The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1875-04-30

Tpr PorrlAR sctr>ct MosrHI, for May has a
rather poor portrait Of br. William Whewell, who
contributed much to the literature II science In
the second quarter Of this century The brief notice
Of his life and work IL quite interesting. The con-
tents OF thi. number are rather more 'srsl ihan
tra,ed paper on Sea Aneinone-, BY Professor Lock
wood; &, nll Of intormatisn plfa.sntly conveyed,
Chemical Rsdiations." The quite remarkable
article on natural religion is reprinted from Mae
hardly pr"psr 4 paper Of son-idsrsble .reciai in
terest treats Of Evolution aud the alter life, BY Il
ingenious aa.Ss article by ffsnso4 Dean s,sny. ser
mon the death u Charles Lyel i given, with an
nihcance Of one two 4 the preach hers positions,
With this number the MoHihtg enters On its fourth
year
THE GAL,NY for May contains the second part of
Ellie Rscluss sketch 81 Louis ~. Of Bavaria, In
which is incidentally given us a study u Wagner,
which his admirers will accept true In many re-
sreets. Will. Lis enemies will le pleased WITH T.
Paris Commune, do-s not think much of wagner,
hut the great compv-sr probably docs not rad III"
Mr.. Mar, NJ. Wager contributes an excellent
sketch Of Angelica kaufman, aud Mr.. .. ". Graz
the Oid Masters, sud evidently regards a. The
greatest Of them also, The Literary aud Linguistic
Interesting aud useful. Mr-- EdwaIds's story,
Leah, and Mr.. Justin Mccarthy, n@yel, :, Dear
fi nsG nassau bs Mr. chaTes anry noys.sn' Who
again tries to misspsll hi. name as though he d.he-
! Mis-. Give aud b." by l.. {. ". and a number o.
readable poems make up the lit Of contributed
articles.
Tms MAY ATLANTIC !. strong number, and e.pe-
ciaiy attractive In the way " poetry. First IN
order is exqui,ite poem by Longfellow, entitled
"Amalh.' In which that romantic Italian ciJ II
described In glowing measures. The Pine and The
Lowell. eontfibutien i. sonnet ~ A, writ
ten at Florence ~ January, 10 Mhlttrr poem
VA. read at the celebration on April 18th. To
gcther is the title q little poems by sarah %.
effort. entitled The fastidious Goblin.' Thsn
comes an .PpIecisti'c and highly interesting ,ke,eh
by W u Howells, hf Ntttoria Alneri, the Italian
poet Of the last century, who although occupy ing
high place In the estimation OF his conntrymen, T.
scarcely more than name to most English readers
the national chatacteri-ics e the American People
BY an ANONYMOUS writer Philadelphisn: " MARX
Twain continues his amusing sketches u rilot-hie
on the Mississippi. and describes In HE inimitable
Gus and readable .Es,cS I. b. s. j. burrows and !.
entitled The Nerthwestern Mule, sixteen sldi-
son, are given, and Mr., ssnborn advances a stage
With ME history Of the Virginia campaign Of john
incidents, ~ William II baker: and CELIA T6sster
writes long and thrilling account Of the terrible
years ago. and Tor which Louis Wagner nov awaits
execution rhs critical dePartmehIs q the maga-
ting the greater portion OF their contents.
Tar May number Of oIp ASD NV contains a con
nuaioH OF The historical article by it, editor, Rev
Mr. Hale. the events especially treated uEou being
the transmission TO London of the news n the bat
tie Of Lexington aud the Concord night, aud its 70,
Ception in England The American Goyetnments .
3. ESSAY =, the editor. which vas rad q one oi
the horticultural Hall SUNDAY meetings ~ February
last. i, Quincy reviews the argument Tor exempt
ng school and ehar,h property from taxation I I'D
novel, THE WAY We Live Now" Another st.ry u.
* queen Ii,Ie fI"i srnsaoSeal chart p the
Boufbons Is Furnished BY an unnamed eontrihat9i
The Poetry ia tbs nsner inelades The Idy Of Far
/ ihaulti a Tender Episode Of Tough Minist' "a
showers" the author Of which l. not named, aud a
clever translation by Nathaniel Ihild- Of Malther
/ singer son NuernbefS" The Examiner tell. Of ls
/ dining out u the Examiner tlnb and ihe hne s,'
Rembrandt ana indiV duality in art, Corut aud the
/ National Acadeiny Of New York. The musical De-
toricai concerts u Mrssrs Bosco'itk aud osgood,
| which have been among the best entertainments
| Boston ha- enjoyed this season.
THE three bright faces that look out from the OPEN
ing page Of the MAJ number Of >cRIHNkRs MoNrhtf'
are on, different views OF one girlish head the stll
living heroine Of tragedy which will he remembered
long the name Of Napoleon landed aud r.yile
a;Gc4, I Stuart. 6rssiSla u Mais@e Pat
terson BonaParte q eng o. ths moe, fsg
! Mi u9sernruious AMBITION The ACCOMPANY ine
sketch II " The Baltimore Bonapaftes' !; az an,
thrntic history Of this interesting family whic may
Yet give France IT, Emperor. The New Paris or.ra'
Hons Is s,rilsd, WITH {n aud pl.,9S' ise
. Dutch.to- me tts Of Col Warnings carefully pre-
pared account OF the drainage OF Hasrlem Lake
dePiaRsS 1p Is ~" man. b. VIM maye. Ward, Of Ii,
Independent. suns up, In an illustrated paper
becn made In ancisnt Assyriau liiersture, som,
Recent Women puets' Is the title q brief ~
a. s' seSa, fSpI Chimes
aud ii- devoted orisinaior n IN" waJ OF hsiinn "
oaks ia which tiere j. more about Jim fenton, ans
anew character j. introduced NOR. # that exceed
Tirctro- Mechanical romano, b, Charlss barnard
ha, ( Grses 70 sS =, @s1u,s, I ,alr S ps
ps and another siS +, t' lSsss Ni1 "ti.s
1thss. ais gennine by the ~ aud alaier in-talmen
vii be accompanied by iae -sinlills'' ahi nall
prase contributions. Ia The editorial Pago, br iiel
and write about = sp.skins p,'le,ss, in5 90, 10
ss1,S c rs%" A H. Gi G.tae rI ls
!hing about . knglsh ,,i,fism &C. Am,r,s s,
department., entitled The Worlds Work, take
ths placcof Mature aud Science aud . Etching
gives WAY to Bric-a-brae = aud lhss s''e~o rnis'
upon IT, tenth volume,
THsET !. fun enough In the MAY number Of -
NICHOLAS o. Keep the o idrcn laughing till the neh
number comes QUIT children are a. lolb a. "
take them o. b. First Of all Ia RIOS" Tern po.m
"Ppll Tadpols, which has a very ssasonabls Have
general aud of iadp,le. IN particular, Alinest an
one would laugh at the picture Il Poll taken a
h. would snan lrecotnr 'discuntinue bahl frog
Thou there Is capital ricure :, 'hnrch inl Of ~
I attist's humur, A more Rfaphtr expression OF y,
comie 40. 81 new -oou'r's entrance hs' tslsl
been psncsd The stranger h scanned AZ closely b
his fellow pIisohrrs a. new BOP A. boatdihs
!. / school la the poem Poor Puck, the huinor Eve
goes over into FARMLAND, and our admitation q
Packs audacity N transaression a .iuaed BY On
/ T,spect Tor Queen Mabs tactics aud hot clever VA
/ Of punishnR the trsspasssf And, as u this Mef
/ not enough, the VEN Little Folks have thsi
share too, story, Illustrated Win ny pc tnt,'
. / which. " the baby see them hrst, viii cAn "a
laugh all around the circle To grandpa; Last, bu
not least V Jack fulpii who Il aiinats ianhl
Hut ~ No aiaskuoNs how 10 d. srriuus too anu a
l Urls story could he sN.stef than susan aonlidse
dpirhtfil MAJ .daY natTatiNo Of queen blussutl5
With Is beautiful illustration ~ fleneIieks ~
thee Illustrated storieH by hshe,ca Harding paf 4
I Ilsie IOThaun, aud tho author q kutledfg NJ
Interest ever body, aud thf pfacticsl attitl's NJ
we'll rspay ali Who rad them, especially INC iSo "a
thu iilustrations 9t shigh are notcltts but