National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1882-06-17

The July number OF Bdiods Monthly MaJd=i nc
has reached US aud is fully up to tho higi stand
ard Of this celebrated Journal Tho bill Of FIRE
when the publishers oiier for the dedication Of
their readers is most varied one aud contains
Cienched Hand" Wit" "The Lac harvest"
a Remarkable Plant" e seaward -" Francia;"
!. Ills Brother's Wife;" "Vi5ws Among the Won
Ghost" Al the Right lime" "Ailer their
in Honr Own orb "a
Sea- Servants In the Last Century" "onatrain
from the French;' Young Peoples story; Teller
George Washington Profne2" "a Church Over
Two Hundred Years Old;' "Ruthvens Puzzle
pagei", The Ladies' own, Page" Editorial
fittings Pleasant and Otherwise; !" "Our Picture
Gallery Renders viii be gratiied to hear that
Mr.. William II. Thorncs brilliant Australian story
will commences in the january number, and that
each part viii be handsomely illustrated
Tie June number Of the Mdgd=ine Of american
History, which is rapidly gaining in popularity,
and Is justly regarded one of the most useful
magazines published, has the following interesting
table of contents: 1.-THE Annexation of Texas: q
Vudiculion OF President Tyler" with u steel por-
traip, by Lyon Gardiner Tyler; Joshua Fore
man, the Founder of Syracuse By Ellen
the Nature of the Titles by which 1t
has been Held, and When, How, and by Whom
they were Acquired" by Isaac smucker; The
Davis Brodhead; French Spolation Claims; !"
Discrimination against American Prisoners in
England during the Revolution" THE Track of
| the Norseman,' by Joseph Story Fay. Besides
| these numerous noics ana queries upon historical
subjects Published by Messrs a. s. Barnes Il Co.,
The Princeton Rerieio for July still maintains the
high standard which its literary excellence has
| enjoyed for over half century. Perhaps the most
scholarly article in this number s'that on Ra-
iionaty Activity, and Faith, M BY Prof William
terized by deph of thought and analytical
philosophy rarely found, and perfectly free from
| any scctarian bus, treats the subject with the
calmncss and delibeation which it demands. The
other articles are rs follows: Wages, Prices and
Prohls,' Hon Carroll D., Wright, THE Person
Ill. D.; "Polygamy in New England" Leonard
| woolsey Bacon; "The New Irish Land Law"
Professor King, lafayette College. Proposed Re-
| forms in Collegiate Education" Lyman ii.
| Atwater, Princeton College.
The Musical Herald for June opens with an inter-
| esting article on tho New England Conservatory
| of Music" In which the growth of that excellent
clearly set forth. Rev. w. l.. Gage contributes q
carefully written essay on "Johu Sebastian Bach"
and Louis Q. Elson shows the result OF much
Luther as Musical Reiormer" The fourth part
of the lecture on Church Choirs' and the Rela-
lion Of the Clergy Thereto" by General H. K. Oil
musical selections in this number are u 'Jubi-
lSte," , by A. N Johnson "oh, Mother Take the
Dess AT byy %o 6p j.
Rider" by Paul Hitler, Op GO, No. A.
The April number of the Edinb urgh RepieiV Is a
most interesting ono. The review of Charles
Elton's "Orisins of English History" and John
Richard Green's "The Making ofEngland,n Is prob
ably the best article in the number, and gives Que
clear insight into the earlier history of England.
| The other essays are; THE Fall OF the House OF
stuart" "R9sseItts Poems IhS Empire Of I The
Panama Canal" "The Life and Writings of
EdoaTdq Euseo;. THE Late Lord Twesdale's
he bsSh Hass of SssSy
| Works."
The June number of Southern Industries is filled
with interesting reading matter in reference tc
| the industries Of the Southern States, and under
the various heads of live stock, horticultural
| forestry fish culture, agriculture, and miscel-
| lhneous will be found articles showing the i'm
proyement in that section of the country aud OF
| statements relative to tho miueril products and
the manuiactories In the South showing the pro;
| gress in that direction. The magazine Is ably and
carefully edited, and is becoming justly and de-
| te.ved.y popular
Hdrpers Magasine for July is q brilliant number
full Of variety aud of unusual interest. "Lyins
in State in Cairo is the title of weird and curl
Gus article OH the royal mummies lately discovered
| III Egypt. II leaves the impression that in tint
light VI recent archaeological research we get very
near-indeed almost uucUmi ortably and uncannl y
nenr-to The actual personalities Of those ancient
rulers. inc article Il very hnely illustrated.
The July Century will contain frontispiecc por-
trait of Ralph Waldo Emerson, accompanying Q
| paper by Emma Lazarus on "Emerson's Person
| ality;" also an engraving of the last portrait Of
Henry D. Thoreau, from u untype presented to j.
| II. Treadwcll b. Mr.. Emerson. John Burroaughs
writes the sketch of Thoreau, which is said TO be
one of his most delightful out-of- door papers,