Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1883-06-30
lIPPINCOrT,S MAGAZINE.

Lippincott's Magazine for Julyis published as
q midsummer number, and the table OF contents
is highly attractive one, Including many con-
tributious that are not only seasonaole but
worthy of special attention. Thus, "Alpne
DaiIi-s," an illustrated paper, by 3. h. NJ. Byers,
United States Consul atZlrich, besides delight
full picture OF pastoral LII; in the graudest OF
mountain scenery, gives q full account OF the
methods and processes by which cheese making
has been brought 10 full perfection in Swi Ter
land. Another article hearing specially on ag-
rcullural questions bu. full Of interest in regard
to the general development OF the country, ID
one on ''Brllish Landowners and American Com
petitors" The author, Arthur Granville Brad
lev is the son of the Dean of Westminster, but
has resided for several years In Virginia. N an
interesting article on 'New York Clubs" q. b.
Todd sketches the history and characteristic fea-
lures of the principal institutions OF the Kind,
from the Union" AMI the Century" down To
the uewly-formed "Autho-s' Club" "Rsmins-
cences OF the Gettysburg Battle" by Company
Officer, s one of those simple narratives OF which
we have had too few, that give more vivid
glimpses OF the scenes and incidents OF the civil
war than il is possible to obtain from strategical
descriptions and historical accounts. MOON
shiae and Marguerites," an illustrated story in
five chapters, by the author OF "Phyllis, Molly
Bawn" etc, will be one OF the chief attractions
OF this number to host of readers. Miss Timex
er's serial, 'The Jewel in the Lotos," maintains
its high interest and the qualities IN which II Is
not surpassed by any recent werk OBJECTION. "A
Good Fellow" by W. y. Bates, ia well-wrltten
and pathetic story, aid "Solon's NoLbe:" is
capital bit of character drawing. Among the
poems in the number, Love Has Deceived Me,
hy Stuart Sterue exhibits remarkable talent.
The "Monthly Gossip" contains, among other
short papers, some interesting fccOectious OF
John Howard Payne, with extracts from his I'M
published letters. II is safe u predict an ex-
tcnsvc circulation from THE number, in antici-
Of WI oh "A l. cd
printed.
FRANZ LESLIE'S POPULAR MONTHLY.
The number for july abounds with most inter
esting and instructive reading. The Longest
Span in the World, Dy A. V. Abbott. has four
teen Illustrations OF the Brooklyn Bridge, OF
which full details are given. Cornelius Msthewa
contributes The Poet Of Hometown Howard
P.yne; this number also contains an unpublished
.tnry and poem 10y Payne There IA sketch OF
Assam, the great tea country OF lndia; an article
by Mrs w. 7. Polk, San Antonio and its Old
Missions; one BY Marc Valerie of peculiar In
tcrcst, with Illustrations oi the Strange Funeral
Rites in different countries. There are stories
and sketches by Oscanyan, n. Robinson, ETC.;
several charming poems, and miscellany OF
varied and pleasing character. The great serial
The Beautiful Counties of Claiivillc Is contin-
ued. Winter Quarters il the title Of the colnrcd
frontispi"ce twenty-five cents copy, s3
wear, postpaid Address, Mrs. FRANK LESLIE,
Publisher, So, SIS and 81 Park Place, New York.
PETERsos's MAGAZINE for July is on our
table and even more brilliant than usual. The
leading illustrated article is entitled Where Col.
NewcOme Died, and will be read with the great
est interest 10y every aimircr OF IB"ckcTay The
principal story is A Fifth Avenue Rouance,
novelet of when the 81 fur chapters are
given, and which, besides being written with
great spirit, is evidently from the pen OF one en-
tirely ut home 10 the society she Describes. The
other stories, however, are all exceptionally
good, and especially one by Frank Lee benedict,
From Pretty Girls Note Book, which Is the
hest of the kind We have seen tor q long TINE.
The embellishments consist OF steel engraving,
Little Mischief, after picture by Sir Joshua
Reynolds; Il mammoth, steel, co.Orcd fashion
plate; The Reaper; With Her Groom; aud nearly
fifty wood engravings of fashions, embroidery,
etc. A new volume begins with this number,
alTordng an excellent opportunity IL subscribe.
We really do not See how any LADY can do with
outthis mag zine. II combines more, and of
better quality, at q less price, than any other.
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