Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1882-03-25
RECENT MAGAZINES.

The Magazine of Art (Cassell, Peter
& Galpin, New York;, for April is a very
handsome number. Its engravines and its
text matter is fully up to the high standard
sst by the journal
The wide Awake % Lathrop & Co,
Boston, is at hand Tor April. 1t is as bright
and as attractive as ever, and the boys and
girls of the land will fnd it redo!ent of
spring fresh odors and full of choice articles
and handsome pictures especially prepared for
them.
The "Atlantic Monthly" for April (Hough-
tor, Miffiin & Co., Boston, has these leading
papers: Europe Before the Arrival of
Mar, by John Fiske !" Shakespearean OPP
eras," by A. E. Barr; "a Modern Hindu
Reformer," by Charles Wood Develop
ment," by A. E. Lancaster; "Jac lbs In
surance," by P. Dsming "a Realistic
Poet" by Philip Bourke Marston Progress
in Agriculture by Education and Government
Aid," by Eugene w. Hilgard "The Folk
Lore of Lower Canada, by Edward Farrer.
Frank Leslie's Sunday Magazine for April
presents great number of woods engravings
and very large number Of selected ard orig
inal articles, chief among them are
Longevity" by DR.. Talmage; Weighed
and Wanting" by George Macdonald ;
Asia, by Catherine Ray "The Oldest
City in the World" by Professor Robertson,
of Glasgow; Genius Under the Micro
scope" by Julia II. Thayer What l Saw
OF Mormonism," by the editor, Dewitt Tai
mage.
The Californian (San Francisco for
April, ia still another step il the advance
ment of this Pacific magazine. It's leading
articles are: Yachting in San Francisco
Bay" by Charles G. Yale; "The Higher
Utilities of Science," by Joseph LeConte
"'49," by joaquin Miller; Our Cheap
AN Eastern Wish" by Charles S Greene
"a Notable Escape" by James O'Meara ;
" The London Newspaper" by William H.
Rideing; California Aprils. by Charles II.
Shinn IAN International Treaty." by II.
B. Merton mount Hood" by Henrietta
Il. Eliot "a Visit to King" by w F.
Bray; Poor All Toy. by Mary T. Mott.
The Popular Science Monthly" for
April ID. Appleton & Co., New York; pre-
SCENTS beside its usual full depaa tmauts these
leading papers: "Chirese Immigration, by
Gerrit L. Lansing Tire Scholastic Prelude
to Modern Science" by Henry Duncan Mac
leod, NJ. A; How Animals Breathe" II,
by 81. L Fairchild; Has Science Yet
Found a New Basis for Morality ?' by Prof.
Goodwin Smith 6 Fossil Seeds" by Stania-
Henry Gannett RECENT Wonders of Elec
tricity," II, By w. H. Preecc, T. r. s.;
Modern Explosives" by Benz amin Vaughan
Abbott "The Germ Theory" by Professor
Louis Pasteur "Daan Swift's Disease" by
Dr. Buclnell, F. R. s.; "Hyacinth- Bulbs, "
by Professor Grant Allen The Javanese
Calendar" By J. A. C. Ou3emaus.
choppers Magazine" tHarper & Bros,
New York; for April is an attractive number.
The illustrations are especially handsome this
month. Thu most prominent papers in the
monthly are: "Spanish Vistas, by George
P. Lsthrop: In Days Gene By" by Eliz
beth Read; :" Athena Parthenos, by B. l..
Gildersleeve Easter Morning" poem, by
Julia G. r. Dorr; "What We Owe to the
Trees" by N Il. yleston; My Princess"
a poem, by Nora Perry; Silver San Juan,
by Ernest Ingersoil The History
of Wood Engraving" by G. L. Woodberry;
60 Poor Ogla Mega" by David Lloyd; " To
an Old Woman A Poem :" by Robert Her
rick "A Trial. Balance of Decoration" by
A. F. Oakley; " Mr.. Gladstone at Hawar-
den," by ii. W. Lucy " A Hereditary Wit
ness" by N. A. Prentiss Z" Prudence. a
Story of Esthetic London" by Mrs john
Lille