Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1876-01-07

The International RevIew-T The Jam
nary INTERNATIONAL REVIEW will open with
an able review Of the political situation on the
Continent with reference to Turkey and the
Herzegovinian Question, from high authority il
Berlin. Next, criticism upon DR.. Draper's
unfortunate book, the History Of the Conflict
between Science and Religion" by so distin-
guished a writer as DR.: z. A. Washburn, Of
Calvary Church. New York. The writer would
naturally aim to meet the scientist upon scieu-
tihc grounds, and we may expect an admirable
defense Of orthodox views from him.
Philip Gilbert namerton, the ;uimtable Lon
don art critic, whose criticisms are more pnpu-
lar than. and quite as searching as Ruskin's,
vii contribute paper on U'gsr's Etchinys. said
to be the most noted Etchings at the present
time in Europe.
fourth paper will be that of DR.. Francis
Wharton, the distinguished Bostrn jurst, on
Retrospective Legislation and Grangerism' >,
The late difficulties in Wisconsin and other
Western States, between the Grangers and Rail-
Foad Corporations, make careful, compreh en-
sve discussion, by the light Of foreign author-
ties, particularly valuable at this time. The
writer has access, we dnubt not, to the works of
ablest German and French as well us English
jurists and knows well how to produce them In
evidence.
Glih article m the Psychology Of Mur-
der" is of particular i'm pnrnncp. Whom shall
we hang? Who is a murderer? Are all mnr
derers in sane : The difficulty of reaching a
just verdict for murder in he first degree, and
uf anal ysng the condIlions under which mnr-
der is committed, and particularly at this time,
when reports of'rapine and murder comprise
| the lnnrning news 81 constantly. renders the
discussion uf this question Of utmost import
| ance. This would be the case were il by nm
mkRorn writer of ability. But an article from
Baron Franz Won Ilolzendorf, the great Uni
veisity Professor nf International and Crm nal
Law of Munich is certainly of prc-eminrnt val
ne He is known TO be opposed to capital pun
/ shment.
! What shall we say of the promise Of this
number, the beginning Of new volume, when
in addtiun Ia these five articles, Professor
! Practnr, the popular lerturer on Oher Rorl'ts
hm Ours, etc., announces a new article in Il T.
so2 He PROMISES tn discuss exhaustively the
history Of Astronomical Discoveries from Sir
! W. Hershel's tim to his own, in regard to the
Structure Of he UniVerse. This article alone " III
be Of sufficient Importance Ia attract all casses
nf intel gent readers in America and Europe.
| The RAvIEw having finished another volume,
enters upon the next with great promise Of sue
cess. Il is intended to make more Gi noticing
foreign bnoks, new and forthcoming, than here
toiore, and we are informed editorial arrange
ments have been made ia London, Paris, Ber-
| lin aud flOrence that insure criticisms 0f rare
value and trustworth mess. short paper on
Art in E,rops in each number is Promised by
| Philip Gilbert Hamerton. and scientific paper
recording inter national progress el science is ex
pected frnm Prnfessor Arthur W. Wright. Of
| Yale Cnllege, in whom DR.. wonlsey, 81 New
Haven, " has perfect confidence"