Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-10-01
bali Umpire" The poetry is contributed BY
Charlotte Fiske Bates, r. B., and VIM. ID.
Hayne.

Charlotte Fiske Bates, R. B., and WIN. h.
Hayne.
"The Forum" has the following contents:
"The Convalescence of Faith" by w. d
Mallock; "Americanisms in England" BY
Bp. A. C.. Coke; 1.-THE Heart of Specula-
tion," by John F. Hume; 'College Athletic
Sports by Prof CA. Young; Confessions
of Unitarian !" Chow I was Educated" by
Pres. J. R. Kendrick; THE Fisheries Dis
pute." by w. C. Ford. Prof Newman
Smyth writes on the Preservation of Sunday,
Samuel Leavitt considers the Tramp Ques-
ton, and Lille Devereux Blake and Prof
Denslow deal with the problem, Are Wo-
men Fairly Paid?'
The Magazine of American History con-
tains IA Kings Gift" sketch of the history
of Louisiana, illustrated; president Lincoln
and Colonization" by Chas. X. Tuckerman !;
.sOur title to Oregon" bv WIN A. M"wry;
"Andrew Atkinson Humphreys" oy Gen.
De Peyster; "A Confederacy Within Con-
federacy;" "Original Documents, with an
interesting original letter from Andrew jack
son; besides numerous other interesting fes-
lures.
The Atlantic has the continuation Of
James princess Casamassimi;" "a Mad
Monarch" by E. P. Evans; 1.-The Witches
of Venice" BY Elizabeth Pennell; Race
Prejudices," b. N. S. Shaler; in the
Clouds" by Chss. Egbert Craddock; "The
Rise of Arabian Learning" by Edw. Hunger
ford; Book Reviews, etc.
The October Wide Awake is AS CHEEKY and
breezy as an October nutting-day. 1t opens
with fine frontispiece by Garrett Com
rades"-a stately grandfather of the old days
teaching his grandson the game of soup and
BALL." two King Charles spsniels, a deer
hound and falcon. complete the group of
comrades Sophie May has the opening
story, 1.-THE Gypsy Monkey" and few pages
farther on there is another mOnkey-story,
"The Odd Switch-Tender of the NJ. & I"
In Royal Girls and Royal Courts" Mrs
Sherwood describes the German Court and
some of its Princesses; Miss Harris writes
about III. H. and Others" Miss Cheeseboro'
of a ''Scarabeus Club" and Rossiter John
son has long and interesting article upon
Bridges The serials all are good, MIR.
ralbot's yachting story, "The Crew of the
Casabianca," being especially able and en-
tertaining as we'll as timely.
The Andover Review has the following
interesting contents: "Ihelsm and Evolu-
ton" by Prof. w. r. Benedict; Necessity
for Moral and Industrial Training in Com
mon Schools" by Geo. r Stetson; THE
Spiritual Element in Modern Literature" by
Hamilton Mabie; "A Scottish Mystic" being
a sketch of the life of Samuel Rutherford, by
Agnes Machar; psychological Notes" and
"Religious Intelligence" The editorial de-
partment discusses the case of Rev. Mr..
Hume, Harmony in Mission, The Attack
on the American Board. and the Policy of
Suppression.
The October North American Review be-
gins with az article by Prof Richard T. Ely
on "Arbitration"; Gail Hamilton depicts
can American Queen" in the person of Mrs.
Bannister, the President of the first Ameri-
can college for women; 'Cremation and
Christianity" are considered by Allen Gilman
Blgelow. with the conclusion that one does
not conflict with the other; Henry George
makes his third report on Labor in Pennsvl
vauia": Mrs. Mary A. Livermore criticises
Ouida, and replies to her bitter article on
Female Suffrage; David r. Locke (Pe-
troleum V Nasby) elucidates and urges
Prohibition" the "Notes and Comments"
are Earthquake Probabilities" by Prof.
Richard A. Proctor; "Send Back the Obs-
| liSk," by Col. G. Chaille Long Mistakes of
Rear Admiral Taylor" by Gen. Beauregard :;
and "The Progress of Colorado" by G. S.
Thomas