The central Presbyterian. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1856-1908, 1881-02-02
The POPULAR SCIENCE MONTHLY for February
Contents:


The POPULAR SCIENCE MONTHLY for February
Contents:
The Development of Political Institutions. bv
Herbert Spencer; Origin of the Plough and
| Wheel Carriage; Physical Education Horses
and their Feet; Domestic Motors; The Value
of Accomplishments; Darwin on the Move
ments of Plants; Atmospheric Electricity; OPP
| teal Illusions of Motion; Evolution of the
Chemical Elements; Only Vine Slip; The
November Meteors Prehistoric Science en- Fete !;
Sketch of Count Pourtales Editors Table: Lit
erary Notices. Popular Miscellany Notes.
d. Appleton & Co., publishers. New York.
WIDE AWAKE for February. Contents:
Frontispiece- The Roman Boys Spoils":
The Roman Boys Trophies; A True Bit of His,
tory; Surprising; Racing Thunder Storm A
Day in Winter; Rocky Fork The Sad Story of
Jan Upernavik of Omenak Dollys Valentines
Tn Story of Nobody's Cat Tot, the Dwarf; On
st. Valentines Day; The Battle of the Types;
10 day; The Story of Honor Bright "Tatts"
The Reign of the Georges; Money Prize Offer,
No. IL; Polly Cologne; Tangles; Music.
D. Lothrop & Co., publishers, Boston, Mass.
CONTEMPORARY REVIEW for January. Con
tents
The Unity of Nature; Taxation in the United
States; The Jews in Germany; Plutarch and
the Unconscious Christianity of the First Two
Centuries; Richard Cantlllon and the National
lty OF Political Economy Suicidal Mania
Latin Christian Inscriptions; Mr.. Hodgsods
Article Professor Green as a Critic" The
Death OF Anaxagoras; The Crisis in Ireland;
also, The Black Robe"
New York George Munro, publisher.
The FoRTNIGHrLY REVIEW for January. Con-
tents:
Geist's Grave Political 1ntegration The
Land for Tral MI
Freedom of Contract Notes on Endymlon
Aerial Navigation County Boards The Trag-
&c &c Comedians; Home and Foreign Affairs; also,
The Freres.
New York: George Munro, publisher.
LITTELLs LIVING AGE for the week ending
January 22d, contains the following articles:
Saint Simon's Parallel of Three Kings; Fina's
Aunt; Winter Sports and Pleasures; Visited ON
the Children; Lord Edward FitzGerald; about
Beng Well-1nformed" On Shaking Hands
Inc Death OF Anaxagoras; Poetry; etc, ETC.,
etc.
Boston: Littell & Co., publishers.
ST. NICHOLAS for February. Contents:
Frontispiece-" In the Tower" Thorwald
and the Star. Children; Poor Jack in the Box
Winter and Summer The Giant Souid; Cousin
Charley's Story Two Visions of Fairy. land !;
Mystery in a Mansion; My Little Valentine /;
The Goose and the Nightingale; In Natures
Wonderland; Johnny's Answer How Jube
Walked the Elephant; The ST. Nicholas Treas
ure. Box of Literature The True Story of the
Obelisk ETC., etc. etc.
Scribner Co., publisher, New York.
BLAcKwooD's EDINBURGH MAGAZINE for Jan
uary. Contents:
Autobiographies; The Private Secretary
Before and After the Ballot; The Bishop Astray;
On Some OF Shakespeare's Female Characters
The Seer-A Tale Out Door Sonnets: The
Land of Gilead The Ministry of Misery.
Leonard Scott Publishing Co., Al Barclay
Street, New York.
The NrNErgENrH CENTURY for January. Con
tents:
The Dawn of Revolutionary Epoch The
Crisis in Ireland The High Court of Justice
Glimpse at Newfoundland; A Day with n
War Balloon; The Exhibiting of Pictures A
Census Of Religions Penny Fiction The Re-
llglon of Ioroaster The Basutos and the Con
stitution Of the Cape of Good Hope also Sun
rise-A Story of These Times.
New York: George Munro, publisher.
The MISSIONARY HERALD for February
published by American Board Of Commission
ers, Boston, has articles on the Gospel in France.
Sketch Of the Zulu Mission, Missionary Princi-
pies, and Letters from various points in the
missionary field. Always good.
The EARyEsr WORKER for February. Pub
lished monthly for the Presbyterian Committee
Of Publication.
CIRCULARS of Information Of the Bureau Of
Education. Nos. and g. 1880 Washington:
Government Printing Office