The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1884-07-24

and attractive list of contents. The most en-
Pertaining article is the first Of two or more
papers containing Personal Recolections of
Charles Reade," by John Coleman, Reade's as
sociate in many theatrical enterprises, and the
intimate friend of his late years. The second
paper on the :" Suburbs of New York treats of
West Chester and Long Island, and is finely il
Illustrated. In On article on Vivisection," DR..
Albert Lefingwell shows that this practice has
done nothing for the mitigation of disease.
word from Woman Against Female
Suffrage" The second paper on "Life in
Russian Province" is very readable and inter
esting. and a short account Of the Confeder-
ate Postage-Stamps," with engraved specimens,
has a certain degree Of historical value.
The fiction of the number is Miss Tincier's
new serial, aurora" "a Trip to Killarney"
by the popular author of Molly Bawnn and
Phyllis is begun. Some New Things"
by w. w. Crane my Chaperon," quaint
little sketch, and vivacious account In the
Gossip" of a Prize Day in French Public
School"
Popular Science Momthly. contents of this
magazine for August are: Hickory Nuts and
Butternuts," by Grant Allen; "The Ghost Of
Religion" by Frederick Harrison; "Retro-
gressive Religion" by Herbert Spencer; "Some
Rambles of Naturalist" by Charles C. Alb
bott, III. d.; Scientific Philanthropy" by Lee
j. Vance, B. S.; "The Worlds Geyser Regions"
by a. c. Peale, d. D.; Preparation to Innocent
Convicts," by DR.. Heinrich Jacques; "The
Chemistry of Cookery" by W. Mattieu VIII
liams; :" by Monkeys" by ~ J. Fischer; "The
Salt Deposits of Western New York" by Fred
erick G. Mather; The Morality of Happiness"
by Thos Foster; "The Mystic Properties Of
Numbers" by Etienne De La Roche; Sketch
of Prof. Felipe Poey," by Prof. David S. Jor-
dan; Editors Table.
North american ReOieo.-The contents of this
magazine for August are: "The Encroachments
OF Capital" by Justice Jas. v. Campbell; 81 The
Origin of Comets" by Richard Y Proctor;
Are We Nation of Rascals?" by John F.
hume; Man and Brute" by Geo. ]. Romanes;
I" The Drift Toward Capitalization" By Judge
Edward G. Loring; The American Element
IN Fiction" by Julian Hawthorne; Prohibit
ton and Persuasion" by Neal Dow and DR..
bio Lewis
Peterssn's, for August, contains capital steel
engraving, Meetin's Ont" The tales, sketches,
etc, etc. are all original and good. "Some
Creole Blossoms" is story OF originality and
power. Lord Avalon goes on; 80 does the
novelet by Mrs Stevens.
Godey's Lady Book for August, is Mid-sun-
mer number. 1t has fine steel-engraving for
frontispiece, and contains the opening chap
tiers of serial by Christian Reid. The Story
of an Elopement.' "Old Vicissitudes" comes
forward this month with a droll account of mis-
Experience Seeking an Earthly Angel or, in
other words, The Right Kind of Wife" The
Aut-Brown Maid increases in interest. There
is fine array of talent embodied in the short
stories and poems.
The Book FORM for July-John B. Alden, 1913
Pearl street, New York, publisher-eontains
Gaul Under Roman Dominion,"-the pages
which form chapter Y of the first volume Of
Guizots History of France