, 1879-07-26


prc.!dent Abtrnethy, Rutherford College; Prof.
Whitue5, Beloit College; md many others-
PERIODICAL LITERATURE.
The american journal Of The .Nolieal Bcienees
(rhiladelphia: Henry c. lca) for July has CONC
to band. It contains IN obltuary notice OF Dr..
leaac Hays, tho senior editor. Tic Journal Is
continued, Of course, under tho Charge Of bis
son, who has long been tts actlvc manager. The
usunl great variety Of reports, clinical observa-
tons, and reviews ts given fu this number.
The lMagazintof Art for July has for fsonts-
piece an excellent twood-engravlne, "Thc Swtnc-
herd: Gurth. tho Sun Of DcowuIi," after
painting BY G. E. johnson, In the Royal Acadc-
my Exhibition OF 1879. Other cpgravingz are:
"Uuw!ll!nEly To school,h from the sketch By
Erskinc Elcol, A. II. A., and "Motlerhood,''
from tho statue by Ambroztc Boreht. The Afag.
dstte Of Art is oue Of the best as It Is the cheap
est periodical OF the kind published. yearly
subscription, S2.i5; einglc numbers, Is ccuts.
New York: Casscll Peter g. GalpIn.)
The August number Of tie Magazine Of Amtr-
icdn H4tory contains articles with the following
titles: 1.-THE Traditional md tile Real Washing
ton," by james Parton, With medallion por-
trait Of NashIngton; "Thc DeY House, Wash
ington's Headquarters at Prcnkness, n. J.,n BIZ
William Nelson, with q view OF the house and
map OF the location OF ,1.e American army at
TSSss 7sSs1 @ isers Il II &c
tecn), now for the first timo publlshcd, 1850.
Notes. Queries, md Replies. Literary Notices.
Now York md Ch'cago: A. s. barnes s. Co.
The International Ievie.o for August la. the
following table Of spntonts: 1Currens Politics
"leorce saud: Her Life and Writings" (1I.b
by Leopold Ka,scher; desperation" "a poem),
by William u: IIardinee; Cabinet Govern.
mcnt in the United States" by Tboules ". VII
HTie Zulut," b; j; ;AS Fafrcr: "Thc Thorough.
Capture Of Chief Joseth,, mud nle Me- fsrces,"
Ke:ent n " Ess S aa Idx ssTs
the International arc among the very ublcst
printed In this country.
TIE cSGtents a,c Of Atte. g saa yna s, for August
by Walter bcsant md James Rice. CHAPTERS \.
donald; .".Wanacr!nE Thoughts About. Ger
G. W. Henjn,nln; "Reminiscences: Patrick
pIa9xell RFop!coIe!sh o. Hunt snd hs I,%'!'y.n T.
Matthew Arnold; 'Thc Comedsc. .Francaiso n;
The Mirahcnus," +" by James Cottcr Morrison:
"ssehopenhauer on Men, gooke md Mns'*"
pan3ese Poems m Sy TLeo,o e eaaster aat
| Then FOLLOW tho editorial departments. Single
number, a5 cents; yearly subscription, g.
The August number OF tho North american
Rtutp contains the FIRST Of 4 very Important
ecsies 81 articles, br Richard Wagner; cntisled,
first nstallment Of EXTRACTS from 4" The diary
OF Public Man " for tho months Immediately
prccodiug and following the breaking out OF tho
War for tho uuion. We haro already made many
extracts ind editorial allnssous y The latter
article. The remaining contents Of thla numtcr
Of the Reyiew arc as follows: ''tiarfison," bv
Wendell Phillips; " The Power q Dlssolut!on,' y
khedyete," by lilo lato John l.. stepheps;
"Thc Future Of Resump,inn," ~ An Ola Finan-
[ ccr; and Recent Works on Ancient History
mud philology," by JOHN Fiskc.
The opening number Of the August Sertbner,
"WhistlcF in Paint!ns and EtcllinE," is the first
this country u the work OF this unique and
mucl-discusscd artist. The next papcr Is tho
concluding talk OIL "summcI Entomology" by
Mr. Edward, 4. samucls, illustrated hy Nj.
insects hlr. 4 II. Stoddard's paper on "Joln
Grcenlcaf Whittier" ts q critical study OF tho
noets Erow nn y ILLUSTRATED With drawings @
All We's tae Ans.snFy ine4ef ind 'S p.usess o
Isbii poet, BY Mr. Wyatt Eaton, ENGRAVED By Nj. Nj:
Cole, ia printed as frontt.pleee. Nj. a. G.
Redwood contributes az unparttsun paper on
number Of Kenrc drawings.
Two tllustrasca trayc! papcrs arc "A Peep In.
| to Antwerp anil li0llanu," Will o1aGrnrilfs6 OF
picturesque pen sketches by llcnry s. Chase tau
artist new to Stribntr), and " Over the Nnrrpw
est Enrrow Gauge" by ". II. Blahop,-oetng
IN account Of tho railway from Port Madoc,
Wnles, to festtn!og, track Of two feet wisle,,
and the fororuuner OF American experiments in
narroW.gauge. .-
Other wnr1n-wcatllcr literature Is: tour
Archery Club,' an amusing sketch, In bis best
rcn hy Mr.. +. 4. storkton, author Of " liuddcr
Grango"; "Out Of tho World,"-by Mr
Charles Dudley Warner, - description
Of d Walt to tho shakeza' 1.-THE Msn With
d Hobby" story OF Kansas
political campaign, bI Mr.. 1lenry King;
"i.alago," o ttrtklns imaginative tale, by Enor
Putnam; "Inside the Castlo" (schloss Eltzl,
by Mr. George Z. Warinr, Jr.; "Llncoln'a
Imagination" by Noah Brooks; md 's1he Cas-
carone l}al!,'' bY Mrs. Mary Unlock Foota.
"Haworth's," The "most noteworthy serial
story OF tho year, approaches III this number
tts erl4is. Tie opening ehnDtvrs OF Nit. l1onry
Jamea' new story. "Con!lence," presents pict-
urcs OF American life in Europe. The poetry
OF thia number Includes long ballad OF Puritan
Massachusetts, by Ur. j. G. Holland, entitled
"Jacob Hurts Chtldh; tWounuullislted poems
by tho late .Hayard Taylor; smelly" by irwin
liusseil; and others ny Mrs. Mary Mnpes Dodge,
airs. Celia Thnxtnr, Miss Emt1A Lazarus and
Aiiss Dora Head Goodale.
BOOKS ltECE1VED.
aoMGpopr's NED. A story. by Mrs. 4. N.
| Eraeuan f,h!caup: 4. C. GrfrRS Il Co, limo