Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1886-09-12
NEW PUBICATIONS.

The Oputur-ScICncc HOHuttp Tor sep
tember, has for leading article, "ExPresi-
dent Porter on Evolution - being a critical
essay on lecture read before the Nine
teemth Century Club. by Noah Porter,
DID, Ii D.. PX-president of the Yale Col
lege. The criticism is by W. ID. lie Sueur,
B. 4. To students of evolution it will be
intensely interesting. Genius and Pre-
cocity" is the conclusion of a very attract
i've series on curious subject. 'Heredit-
AIRY Diseases and Race Culture is in some
what the same line of thOught-if genius
is, as some maintain, species of disease
growing out of race culture. In the Lion
Country, by Parker Gilmore, is as readable
as romance. In fact, the whole table of
contents promises rich feast, and the in
deX of each number of this magazine never
fails to keep its prOmise.-D. Appleton n
Co. New York, s. a year.
The September -itIdntic has a second
paper on French and English" by that
charming English writer, Philip Gilbert
Hamerton: The Laws Partially to Mar
ried Women" by Frank Gaylord Cook :;
Edwin Percy Whipple" by Thomas Went
worth Higginson; The Saloon in PoiticS"
by George Frederic Parsons; an able paper
on the Paper Money Craze Of 1856 and the
Shays Rebellion; and several other excel
lent articles, besides inStallmentS of the
three serials by Henry Bishop, Henry
James, and Charles Egbert CraddOck.-
HOughton. Miffiin x Co., Boston, 81 year.
The four most noticeable titles in the
September NOrth-AmcricdH RCriC,C are
Socialism in England, Mormon Blood
Atonement" Kate Field. Labor in Penn
sylvania" Henry tieorge), and Female
Suffrage" (Ouida). All the other articles,
however, are also on live topics, As usual in
this magazine, and the Notes and Com
ments" are instinct with the blood and nerve
of tOday's intellectual world.-Allen Thorn
dixie Rice, New York, s. year.
The September Century is tropical
harvest of art and literature. The frontis-
piece in art is fine engraving of the great
pianist Franz List, and the first article is
"A Summer with List in Wemar." with a
picture of the lOmg-haired old genius at the
piano Amateur BaIlooning" is very
entertaining narrative of the humOrs and
terrorS of Prial navigation. There is an
in>tallment of Mr.. Howelrs Ministers
c arge"; and this is the only serial run
ming. all the other contributions being COM
menced and completed stories and essays.
1t is standard number of this brilliant
monthly; and that is all that need be said.
The Century Co., New York, 81 year.
The September number of the s..
Nicholas is high-water mark specimen of
this greatest and best juvenile magazine in
the world. The Century Co., New York,
So a year.
-LittclTs Liring Age contains more good
reading in a year than any other literary
publication in America. 1t is issued week
ly, sixty-four pages, and skins the cream of
all the current British literature. For ex-
ample, the number for September has
stores and essays from nine English period
icals, beginning with the Nineteenth Cen
tury and ending with the SpGctdtOr.-Lit-
tell & Co., Boston, SS year.
The Forum for September is crammed
with good reading. industrial War" by
Prof. w. G Sumner, Civilization and
Suicide" by Rev. DIR. c. A. Bartol, is Life
Worth Saving p" by DIR. Charles l.. Dana,
and The Temperance Trilemma" by DIR.
Felix l.. Oswald are among the most nota-
bic articles.-The Forum Publishing Co.,
New York, So year.