The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1889-06-30

Ter writes OF what he knows and OF course |
writes we'll. Tho nblcst member OF our |
higher court could not well do otherwise.
iowa" is followed bya poem by Thomas
Randolph, written In i6S7-SS, entitled ITO
Master Anthony Stafford" illustrated by |
quaint and picturesque wood cuts charac.
tcristic OF Randolphs time. "Paiatial
Petersburg" by Theodore Child. admirably
supplements the papers In previous
numbers OF ''Life In Russia" by the Wis
oomte dc Vogue. ''The Banks OF the Bran
dywine." Is an article OF the retrospective
sort and full Of historic interest. Dr. Hay
goods paper on ''rhe South and the School
Problem" will attract general attention, and
will no doubt provoke great deal Of discus
sion by Southern papers. But the doctor Is
well fortified by figures and factsand cannot
well be gainsaid. Another excellent and
timely paper is that written by Will
lam Blake entitled, "Is American STAIN
ina Dcclining?" He shows tho need
OF physical culture, and also that there
Is still too much examining in the pub
lie schools. The eighth Of the pa
pers ON Great American Industries" is en-
nation and well illustrated. Lafcadio Hearn
has most interesting paper entitled Les
Porteuses," in which he gives the reader
some excellent bits Of local coloring from
the West India city of st. Pierre. Besides
these there are other things too numerous
TO mention" but all of special value, and
the departments are as full OF interest MS
ever Taken all In all, IL Is glorious num-
Der. Mansford, on Main street, has 1t for
sale.
Belforrs, for July, opens with paper on
1.-THE Republican and Democratic Parties
by Robb, In which he reaches the conciu-
sion that The Democratic party cannot die
and that II has joined issue with the Repub-
licans for the protection OF the Constitution
and the rights and liberties Of the people.
Mr.. Ward has good paper on civil service
REFORM and In the Editorial Department Col.
Don Piatt has two articles that will
attract attention. ~ "Bishop Potter's Pro-
test" and (2) Mrs. surratt." In this last
he attempts defense OF Con. Holt at the
expense OF Andrew johnson. or course lac
docs not succeed. The facts are all In favor
Of the dead ex-Presidcnt and against Holt,
who has been convicted out OF his own
mouth. The novel Of this number is by
Malcolm Bell. and Is entitled Roanoke OF
Roanoke Hall" Mansford has II for sale.
ofall the magazines for children commend
US 10 ~. Nicholas. II Is q positive luxur,
for old as well as young. and steadily main
tains It's reputation for clear print ant
beautifully executed illustrations. The mum
Der for July Is proof OF this, for II tairl,
teens with good things and Is choke full o
as finely exeeted wood cuts as II is possible
TO conceive OF. The frontispiccc, ION w
Set In the Great Coach" is very suggestive
OF tho days OF Washington and Is worthy o
the other cuts that illustrate "Gnndpapa'
Coat" "Louis. the Rcsolute." is the stor,
OF a real live, sure enough hero. who Is nov
practIcing lawyer In New York
and proves that good, spirited
well.brcd boy can do many helpfu
, things when he has a mind 10. 'lIow
Battle Is sketched." by Theodore r. Dawn
will rivet the attention OF even the ''ol
, boys" who will also find themselves intci
, cslcd In the story OF the Grown Prince 9
Japan" This Is only n modicum OF wha
, this excellent number contains. But IL
: enough 20 prove i,s value, and that ~. NioI'Ois
|, Is still worthy place In every home In III
!, Union. IL educates and stimulates childro
: In right directions, and educates their TASTE
:, In reading and pictorial effects beyond an
: possibility Of deterioration. Manford sci
!, 81. Nicholas.
, In "AssumlIgitur." In the July Allan,
" Monthly, Harriet Waters Preston rccoun
Il Ciccro's relation 20 the dread event OF Il
:, idcs OF March In n way that shows familia
Of ity with the subject and an intimate a
y quaintanco will, what there Is as 10 Cicc
Is exiant. ''The Problem Of Discipline ,
at Higher Edneation." by n. S, shaler, Is
e. thoughtful aud exhaustive paper on ma
important subject aud one that will be foui
W full Of valuable suggestions for teachers
> our common schools The paper entitl
y The Speakers Power" has already be
~ referred to editorially In TnE ArrEAi, a
n we can only repeat as TO ils value ne
~ timely article showing how the rules OF
- House operate In the hands Of the chairInl
Of the Committee on Appropriations, {
NJ "nllbcster" and the Speaker, of whom I
u latter l. the most powerful. John Evelyi
'h YOUTH" by Mary Davies Steele, Is a VI
~ faithful portrait, setting forth the ch
Dl. characteristics Of an ''all-aocomplish
- Christian gentleman, PhllAnthropisi, schoi
"o artist. author, and scientist who VT
Eyclyn's Diary" me Of the most yalua
,er contributions TO the history Of the times
mn tho siuaris. Another article that will
no found full Of suggestions for even cas-
no readers. Is one by Agnes Rapplicr, onit
,at books That Have Hindercd Me-" IL
o. sharp contrast 10 the series. Books II
AN Have nclpcd Me-" which appeared In
hat Forwp,, and Nc suspect there is morc
Ian truth In n. Mansford has Il for ralo.
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