Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1888-06-11
sEW pUBLroATIoNs.

INF the sCenturs Magazine" for June
Mr.. kenndn's second illustrated article on
" WESTERN Siberian Prisons" appears and
is found to be of vivid interest. The
frontispiece shows an exile party on a
Tiumea.- The lincoln
History in this number contains chapters
on " The Advance" :" Bull Run. " FIRE.
mont,p and Military Emancipation"
The last of the present series of illustrated
Western articles by Mr.. Roosevelt is en-
titled The Ranchman's Rifle on Crag and
Prairie.n An illustrated article by
Theodore De Winnie entitled "A Printer s
Paradise: The Plantin- Moretus Museum at
Antwerp. The fiction of the number in
cludes some interesting chapters of DIR.
Eggleston's novel, "The Graysons." The
concluding portion of Henry James 1.-The
Liar " is given with two short stories,
Selina's Singular Marriage" by Grace
DEMO Litehfield, and a love story, :. BY
Telephone, by Brander Matthews. A
biographical paper is devoted by Mrs.
Herrick to Colonel Richard Malcolm john
ston. There is another article by Mr.
Cheney on bird songs; there is also a
group of poems entitled Kansas Bird
Songs by Amanda T. Jones. There are
poems by Charles Edwin Markham, Louise
Chandler Moulton, Julian Hawthorne,
VI. y.
Roberts, Thomas Wentworth Higginson,
Mrs. Annie Fields, and Philip Bourke
Marston. The Topics of the Time are
Reform in our Legislative Methods"
The American Flag for America" and
" Art Revival in American Coinage' The
"Open Letters have to do with educa-
tional and other subjects. Century Com
pany, New York
The American Magazine On. W for
June is an exceptionally brilliant number.
Among the notable features is an interest
ing and finely illustrated paper on 4" Our
Defenses from an Army Standpoint" by
General O. O. Howard. Mrs General John
A. Logan contributes graceful article on
The Art of Entertaining" and George
Edgar Montgomery has charming paper
on Dickens on the American Stage"
" Barbados The Elbow Island, ~ is de-
scribed in an illustrated paper by DIR. VIM.
F. Hutchinson. The concluding portion of
My Dream Of Anarchy and Dynamite, /"
is interesting. An illustrated article is
" Ecuador and her Cities" by VIM. Eleroy
Curtis. Hamlim Garland contributes po-
etic-prose descriptions of Boy Life on the
Prairie." In this instalment of 1.-TWO Cor
onets.H Mary Agnes Thicker brings her
readers back to New England The num-
Der contains three short stories of merit
!" Dinner for Two,' by Ella W. Peattie,
" In His Own Country by Marah Ellis
Ryan, and " From Out the Pines, "by B.
Werden. The departments under the gen.
eral caption of "Our Cabinet" are unusu.
ally full and interesting. "a
THE North American Review for June
Is East Fourteenth street. New. York. has a
reply by Colonel Ingersoll to Mr.. Gladstone
an account OF the perfected phonograph, by
Mr.. Edison; "Fetichism in the Cam
paign,' by Mr.. ingalls,; ten sea captains
and two others write on the question, Are
Fast Ships the Safest?" Congressman
Tucker writes of Virginia in the Supreme
Court and Senator Hiseock, Mr. Depew,
Senator Allison and General Harrison on
. Possible Presidents" There are ten
other distinct papers on topics OF living in
terest, education humane treatment, the
supernatural. the drama, politics, philo-
logy, etc. 1t is coming to this-that the
- North American publishers must en-
large the journal or limit very much the
appetizing and satisfying table of literary
and disputative interest that its pages set.