National Republican., 1886-10-02

| dogs iucluded-is full OF fun, so full that Il
wouldn't be safe, perhaps, to tell the whole
story at once, go It's ITO be continued ~
Many other fine things. OF course, are pre-
sented by t1e shining pages, but even those
mentioned should be enough to render
Vide dwdko an object Of longlug--yes, aud
even OF immediate demand. Let old folks
recognize the truth that children have
rlghn, and this is one Of themt
LIpPINCOTTs MONTHLY MAGAZINE Oc!o.
Der. % cents J. j. Lippincott Co.. Phlia-
delphia From the publishers.
Pleasant and wise thugs to read, not the
less wise for being often witty. Edgar
Fawcetts story, "a Lear OF Tompkins
Square," is vivid painting OF character,
simple, pathetic, deep, and forclble. "How
to Choose a Library" is lively aud learned.
IAN Author Who Could Not Help it"-
there are such beings-is curious revela.
tton Of literary struggle, the up and down,
the see.suw, Of success and failure.
We mention only these articles, US Impress
ing us the most, while all the others de.
terve attention. There Is very little poetry
In the number-whlch doubtless viii rec
ommend II to certain people, for whom we
arc sorry-but that little Is unusually go)l,
as proof whereof receive the folio wing, by
Charlotte Fiskc Bates, cntitlei "5olg in
Rest"
lsreric'ted to diy.
II must str thy Nbui, poet.
Neiisttn for the lay.
Ny soul IA stirred It Is flying,
Nor till |, rests @ IN sing.
The lark Is the on'y poet
That wurbles OIL the wing"
The publishers make an origin II aud i'm.
portnnt announcement, thus: "Bsgiuning
with November, every number will contain,
In addition to the regular magazine matter.
complete novel by some p1p Ilai anthor.n
This will add about one bun ired nages to
the magazine, and, without increasing its
monthly price, give the purchaser In year
twelve copyright works worth from SIS 10
SlS. LippincCtt AID Liberalty are syno.
nyms.
THE KEYNOTE, an iliutrited weekly review,
devo'ed TO mu ic, drama, literature, art,
society aLd current events S.ot; y; 10
box l766. From the publisher.
Lively and glowing with inform ltiou
relating to these rednements anl airairs.
Wanting such knowledge one must live in
the dark us to the worlds progress toward
the perfect beautiful. Nor Is this all. Re-
views and essays are given, stories OF travel,
and useful suggestions. Three large.plge
striking engravings adorn the number, two
OF them even startling, entitled, respect
lively, "Euterpen ''The Denun,iation,D -
and "Domadora among the Tigers"
PEACEMAKER: September. ~ cents. Phila-
delnhia: Universal Peace Union, 4OI-l-6
Race street. From the publishers.
The nineteenth year OF the Issuance OF
this monthly declares It more than ever be-
fore jealous and confident in the glorious
cause, "peace on earth" 1t labors with a
'faith that will remove mountains" Our
soul Is with It, for we love man (aad
woman. too), and trust that the day Is not
distant when the warning world may cease
its horrid alarms.
AS reported here, Levi X. Joslin, OF
Providence, X: L., said at a recent meeting
OF the Peace Union In Dutchess county,
N. Y: "We should all hate war, because 1t
works the desolation Of mankind. @
Millions of men have been put to death for
Christ and In the name of Christ. At last
the great religious wars have ceased Roger
Williams was a man Of peacs. II seems to
me just as barbdrous to kin msn for poIt-
ties as for religion. Those arc not Cre,t
who wound aud crush mInkinl. They
alone are great who serve mankind. 1t Is
the hero who dies to save, not to destroy.n
Let those who make the quarrels
be the on y ones 70 tisnt,
And II all such perish, 80 much the
better.
MAGAZINE OF AMERICAN HISTORY. n
Illustrated Ed ted by Mrs. Martha J. Lamb.
October. New York: 30 Lafayette place.
From the publisher
The bold, honest, and poetical face of
John j.. Audubon looks upon us at first
opening OF this magazine. A graphic de-
scription OF his own experience In 1895,
can Earthquake in Kentucky" will attract
attention In these moving days. "A Kings
Gift,n by John Dlmitry, late OF the press OF
our city, relates TO the oldtime history of
Louisiana, and Is rich and curious In incl.
dent and illustration. president Lincoln
and Colonization,n by Hon. Charles X.
"The Territorial Growth OF the United
States,' by William A. Mowry, is an able
and instructive essay, well worthy the study
OF every intelligent reader. A superb map
In colors accompanies It. Other valuable
papers follow, one by Gen. Alfred L. Lee,
''From Cedar Mountain to Chantilly," de-
veloping the most reliable discussions of
that campaign yet published.
We learn with pleasure that this maga-
zine elictts the warmest Communications In
every quarter-as We are always reioiced to
find merit crowned.
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commencing with one OF the best, namely,
"Autumn in England" Its story aud
pictures of the chase, almost as
followed little way Oft by an il.
Illustrated account Of "Thc National Home
for Disabled Volunteer Sollcrs,n "rne
Brahnan's Son, grand poem by Richard
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The blue'covcred Eclectic, with portrait
Of Shakespeare In center of tho desiS IN, Re-
views, Qu0rterlies, Magazines surrounding,
has been familiar and loved these many
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