Omaha daily bee., 1884-07-21

Ernest Ingersoll, with fifteen illustra-
tions; and Richfeld Springs, a paper
with special reference to their mineral
waters, by f. j.. Mott, NJ. ID. MI.
Boughton will continue his chatty, AR
tist Strolls in Holland" in company with
Mr.. Abbey. Art will be represented by
a paper on the work of the Associated
Artists" with charming illustrations;
sport, by "Antelope Hunting in Monta-
ma" with illustrations by Beard n
Frost; history, by the first of a series OF
brilliantly written papers on The Great
Hall of William Rufus, by Treadwell
Walden. William Blacks md e. +.
Roe's novels will have their usual superb
illustrations by Abbey, Gibson and Diel.
man, and more of the charming land
scape illustrations by Alfred Parsons will
accompany a further instalment of MIR.
Sharp's poem pictures, transcripts from
Nature" There will also be poems and
stories by Mrs. McQuoid, Mr.. ByDner,
Lucy Larcom, Mrs. Fields and others.
A paper on ''The Building of the Mus
Gle" will be contributed by Julian Haw-
thorne.
1t will be a person hard to suit who
cannot find something to interest him in
the August Manhattan. The leading
article is on the Yellowstone National
Park, by Ashley w. Cole, who has evil
IDENTIFY thoroughly explored the park,
and writes about it graphically. The
illustrations are profuse and excellent.
Another illustrated paper is paul Della.
roache and His Pupils" by Ernest
Knaufft. The new produce exchange in
New York is critically treated by Mont
gomery Schuyler. Among the ~illustra.
lions of this article is a large engraving
depicting the exchange as it looks from
the harbor. In "Women Artist of the
Olden Time," j. Leonard Corning, with
the aid of illustrations, shows what wo-
men achieved in painting and sculpture
down to the eighteenth century. "knick.
erbocker Eyes in Mexico, is by FRANCESCA,
Bartlett Won Gluemer, the her pine of
Stedman's Diamond Wedding" who re-
sides in Mexico, but is just now making
a brief visit to New York. Lewis Rosen-
thai has an interesting article pointing out
that the popularity of "Poe in Paris" owes
it's inception to Baudelaire, the French
poet, and Julian Hawthorne has a mas.
terly paperon Emerson as an American."
The entertaining "R%etrospections of the
American Stage" are continued as well as
"Trajan a novel. A very original short
story is San Incident in the Life of DIR.
Jane Temple" by Clara LAMA, and
an amusing negrosketch, Chilly Bones"
by E. w. Bellamy, of Mobile. The
first part of Kate Fields vivacious
DIARY in London" is capital summer
reading.
Outing, for August, is a midsummer
number of fresh and vivid interest. Its
frontispiece is one of CARROTS best
drawings, with a brief and pertinent
poem by Charles E. Pratt, entitled ''Art
in August" The leading illustrated
article is by Frsnk S. Dobbins, describ-
ing ''Tricycling Trips in Toxic" Sarah
Leslie contributes yachting around
Cape Cod" illustrated by Weber.
Other illustrated articles are 1.-THE Shay.
backs in Camp" by S. j. Barrows, and
"An Unlucky Trip, describing a bicycle
tour with some most vexatious mishaps. |
A notable two-part story by Arlo Bates, |
entitled "a Strange Idyll," is begun in
tributes a lively canoeing reminlscence
in ga Homeward Cruise" Natural his.
tory is represented in a charming paper
by Bradford Torrey, entitled "Scraping
Acquaintance with the Birds"
Tho August number of 'The Popular
Science Monthly" contains two brilliant
and striking articles on the future of re-
ligion. The first, ''The Ghost of Relig-
ion" is by Frederic Harrison, aud is an
attack ON Mr.. Spencer's "Unknowable,"
and the second, "Retrogressive Relig-
ion," is Mr.. Spencer's reply. Grant
Aliens Hickory Nuts and B%utternuts,"
DIR. @. G. Abbott's "Some Rambles of a
Naturalist" and M. j. Fishers "My
Monkeys" may be equally well described
as lively or amusing essays, or as scien-
tific articles, for they are both; and DIR
Peale's "Tne Worlds Geyser. Regions"
with several f~ull-page illustrations, is also
readable, scientific, and instructive. The
serious side predominates in Lee
j. Vance's scientific Philanthrophy,"
which is a review of NJ. Foul
lees articles on the same subjects;
and in the paper of DR.. Heinrich Jaques,
of the Austrian chamber of deputies. on
the question Of the reparation which it is
the duty of the state to afford to persons
who may have been condemned for
o%ffenses of which they were not guilty.
Frederic G.. Mather's "Salt Deposits of
Western New York" oeals principally
with the salt.wells of Warsaw. The
serials on ''rne Chemistry Of Cookery"
by Mattieu Williams, and ''The Morality
of Happiness" by Mr.. Thomas Foster,
are continued; and there is also a curious
and interesting article on old, fashioned
arithmetic, under the title of ''The
Mystic Properties Of Numbers" Pro.
fessor David S. Jordan contributes a
sketch Of Dan Felipe Poey, the distin-
guished Cuban ~ichthyologist. The edi-
tors table is occupied with a discussion
of the relations of Science and the Tenn
perance Reform"
Political Matters II Crete.
CRETE, July II.