Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1884-06-21

The Century Illustrated Magazine" Union
Square New York., is at hand for July. II is
richly illustrated, and is number OF especial
value and interest. Among the leading papers,
ments of Topics of the Times "Open Let
ters," and Brio a-Brac, are: Recent Archi-
lecture in America II, by Mrs. Schuyler van
Rensselaer,: mine Graves in Edinbro." by
Irwin Russell; Lady Barberina," by Henry
James; " Catalina's Betrothal,' by viii ". Har
ney; Cruising Around Cape Breton" by 5. G..
W. Benjamin; q" To Sleep by Maybury Elem
ing; "Academical Degrees" by Theodore D;
Woolsey; Peace" by isaac O. Rankin; Choral
Ode TO the North River" by ChareSs de Kay;
Scenes of Hawthorne's KOmances," by Julia
Hawthorne; Captive, by Mary L. Ritter;
" The Ku Klux KIan-Its Origin, Growth and
DISARMAMENT by d. L. Wilson; A Greek Play
at Cambridge by q. W. Prothero; DR.. SEWER, "
TX. begun in November), by George W. Gable;
:, Fate, by John v Cheney; :, The United states
Pension Office by Eugene V. Smalley; The
Reversible Landscape by Frank r. stockton;
John Bright by I. II. 5. Escott ~ The Story
of Myra" by Julia D. Whiting. In addition are
Wodell, juliet NJ. Eyerts, F H Sargent, Charles
Barnard, W A Plat W W Fink, J. V. Cheney,
". Il. Pollock Roger Riordan, B. W. Davis,
Sophie St. G. Lawrence Alice X. Sawyer, Waiter
Learned and W. A. Crotfut.
The Manhattan Illustrated Monthly" ITEM
pie Court, New York, and 40 Charing Cross, Lon
dom, is received for the month of July. The
illustrations are striking and of especial at
Effectiveness for the high artistic skill displayed
in their execution. The leading papers are
' Fair City of Nernia,' By J. W. Davis; Arthur
O'Shaughnessy His Life and Works, by Louise
Chandler Moulton; Riverside Park by
Martha j. Lamb " Plain Fishing" by Frank K.
Stockton; Shall We Open Shakespeare 5
Grave ?? by J. Parker Norris The Earl of Duff
fern ~ with fine Portrait, by J. L. white
White Elephants by Frank Vincent, Jr.;
The Ancient Water Supply of COnstantinople ~
by Margaret P Jones; Retrospections OF the
American Stage by John Bernhard, with notes
by Lawrence Hutton and Bunder Mathews.
There is full table of poetry, short stories,
sketches, etc, and the chapters of the serial
novel " TraJan.
The Atlantic Monthly for July (Houghton
Mitliin 4 Co, Boston, is at hand, and in addi-
ton to the able critical reviews and the Con
tributors Club, the following papers are pre-
scented: ChOy Susan, by William II. Bishop;
Five Quatrains,' by T. B. Aldrich; The Cos
pei of Defeat, by Harriet ". Preston; "A Cook 5
Tourist in spain o.; Bird-Gazing in the White
Mountains by Bradford Torrey; Blood-RoOt,'
by E. 5. F.. In War Time (XIII, XIV, by 5.
". Mitchell; Question" by Eliot c. True;
Chimes, and How They Are Rung," by A. F.
Matthews; - Beaten by GiaOrT' by o. II. Dur
ward; The Haunts OF Calico, by +. ID. K. BIZ
anciardi; " The Underworld in Homer Virgil
and Dante" by VIM c. Lawton; The Growing
Power of the Republic of Chile Peter the
Great Schliemann's Troja" An American
Story Writer
The Painter 100 Canal street. Cleveland is
al hand for July. This little monthly, with its
bright Illustrations and colOred plates, and its
richness of suggestion for house decoration and
ornamentation, is filling large place in decora-
tive art and larger one in practical economy
Of the home The articles for July show this.
They include Wall Paper, Theatrical Scene Paint
ing, Color Harmony, Elementary Decoration,
Brilliant COloTS for Glass and Porcelain, A Real
istic Artist, Valuable Color Substitutes Coloring
Material in Sea Weeds, Oils and Driers Crystal
lied Prussan Blue, Evolution OF the Sense OF
Color, and the usual quantum OF editorial notes
and practical hints.
The Magazine of Art for July, published
by Cassell q CO., New York, has as fIontiSpiece
a steel engraving, of Leighton painting, entitled
The Gladiators wife BY River and Sea u
is article by Harry V. Barnett, concerning
the artist Wyllie and his works. The sixth
paper upon Greek myths in Greek art ap
pears III this number, with "Theseus and
Ariadne" as subjects in hand. Engraving.
given, with their story, by Jane Cartwright
David Hanney gives the first chapter of The
Novel of the World" and numerous othel
finely illustrated articles appear.
The Modern age for June presents to it
readers these original and translated articles
g Bigarreau" by Andre Theuriet; " Alexander
| Dumas, the Elder" by Edmond About; " The
Popes Mule" by Alphonse Daudet; " How
| Became War Correspondent, Archibald
| Forbes; Prince and Fra Diavolo," Mauru'
| Jokai; " The Last of the French Monks, II
Barton Baker: " The Forfeit E. Lynn Linton
The Macready Riot in New York" and &" The
| GNOSt OF OuTS. IuDllSUel DN uOueTA age
| Publishing Company, Buffalo, y. !.
From Cassen & Co. Qimited), London anC
! New York, we have CasselIs Family Maya
| zine" for July We estimate this to be one o
| the best cheap magazines OF the day, II indeed
| it does not lead i'll that department OF popular
| literature. The present number contains nearly
| fifty articles, covering range from fiction t(
| science from poetry to fashions, from practical
| essays to new inventions, and from house deco
| ration and music to surgery. The illustration!
81 re- and attractive ana the e0ItOrll
| Gatherer" as full and varied as ever.
| The Sanitarian" for June has among its con
| tents the following An article upon Canned
| Goods, by John G. Johnson, NJ. D.; Drunken
ness in Great Britain" by Henry Richard and
Montague Scott; " A Short Study in tine by
| giene of the Feet" by Benjamin Lee, NJ. D., Phi
| D.; 1.-THE Cholera Epidemic in Egypt" sewers
! as Life Protectors by Professor William II
Brewer Disposal of the Dead by Frederick
| Gundrum, NJ. b.; " How to Save Teeth from De
cav" By ii. Z. bennett, D. d. S, etc.
The publishers of Frank Leslie's illustrated
Sunday Magazine" presents 100 pages of choice
reading in the July number ltincludes travels
in the Fiji islands and other lands, descrip-
ton of - Experiences Among Cannlbals = short
stories brief sketches of historical items of in
terest a review of Solomon'S life and work, ser
mon by Dr. Talmage, articles upon Music TOR
the Blind" The Divorce Accumulation,
Scenes in Alaska" etc.
John Howard publishes, in the June number
of The Voice" his second article upon vocal
facts and errors or Voice, Song and Speech,
reviewed, and the subject will be continued in
the July number. "Stammering Is considered
by Frank A. Bryant, and Vocal Method" by
S. Austin Pearce. Published at Buffalo, \. y.
"One Hundred and Twenty Pounds of To
bacco'' is the title of an interesting and leading
article in the June number of The Electra,
published ut Louisville, KY It Is from the pen
of BENJAMIN Blythe. THE Bridge that Eliza
Ann Built" by Annie NJ. Libby, is also well