Morning journal and courier., 1882-07-24
REGENT PUBLICATIONS.

The contents of Ltppiaacott's Nag0zine for August are especially adapted for summer reading The number opens with illus trated paper on "The Pueblo Indians,' by E. T. L. The illustrated serial ssFairy Gold'' is continued P. Deming contributes a sketch of 'An Adirondack Home" There is second paper describing ''The Heart of the Alleghanies ;'' and Anthony Van Wyck writes out'Shires and Shire Towns in the South." The Monthly Gossip discusses political and other timely subjects. There is chap ter devoted to anecdotes and miscellaneous subjects, and the usual reviews of new books. The rest of the number is given up to stories and sketches, of which there are several. They have the following titles: Edge Tools," by Eleanor Putnam ''The Romance of Childhood, by Henry A. Beers; Mrs Larrabee's Morning Call,' by Charles Dun ming "Bay Beauties and Bay Breezes,'' by P. V. Huyssoon, and ''MarcygHartwick," by Chauncey Hickox. The poems are by George Bi1dseye, Paul Hamilton Hayne and others.
 The Century iMagasi'ue for August contains great deal of interesting reading, and a number of fine wood engravings. The most noteworthy of the illustrated papers is that by Alice Maude Tenn on ''rhe Border Lands of Surrey" English scenery gives the artist ample opportunity, and the illustra' tions to this article extremely beautiful. E. V. Smalley begins a series of papers on t'The New Northwest" :" and J. B. Holden finds material for several readable pages in the American Museum of Natural History" Under the title 'An Aboriginal Pilgrimage Sylvester Baxter gives an account of tue recent visit of the Zu- his to Boston, and Cosmo Monkhouse writes at length, with much graphic power. about s'Some English Artists and their Studies. " Other articles are on Gar1baldl, on Wagner and on ''Steam yachting in America" /"
 In the North American Reuieao for August the Rev. Henry Ward Beecher writes of Progress in Religious Thought" T. V. Powderly, the official head of the Knights of | Labor, contribHt tes temperate article on "The Organization of Labor" The we'll known British military correspondent, Mir. I Archibald Forbes writes of '"The United | States Army" Woman's Work and Woman's Wages,' by Charles w. Elliott, is 8 forcible statement of one of the most urgent prob lens of our time. The author sees no advan. tage to be derived from the employment of woman in mans work, whether of brain o1 | of hand. Such employment, he insists, only 1 reduces mans wages, and does not really add
 to the total resources of the whole class oi ! workers. In highly interesting essay or
 '"Ihe Ethics of Gambling" o. B. Frothing-
 ham analyses the passion for play with rare ! ingenuity The Remuneration of Public Servants,' by Frank D. Y. Carpenter, gives
 matter for serious consideration, both to the
 civil service reformers and their opponents l Finally, there is paper ''Artesian Wells
 upon the Great Plains by Dr. c. A. White l of the Smithsonian Institution.
 The Popular Science Monthly for Angus
 opens with the concluding part of the ad
 dress of Emil du Bois Reymond on ''Th
 Physiology of Exercise" In National Ne eessities and National Education" Dr. B. w
 Richardson makes a strong plea for the giv
 ing attention in the public schools to
 broader physical education. William W
 Jacques contributes a paper on "Acousti
 Architecture" I'M. Stanislas Meunier de
 scribes IA Gigantic Fossil Bird, y the remain
 of which have been found in France, whic
 stood at least ten feet high. Dr. Andrev . Wilson, one of the most trustworthy, as we as entertaining scientific writers of the day : is the author of lively paper About Ele ; phants." Professor Harvey w. Wiley e1 7 plains '"The Chemistry of Sugar." Othe