The record-union., 1892-03-22
new PUBLICATIONS..

The Popular Science Monthly'' for
April ID. Appleton IL Co., n. ", has
many very interesting papers, among
them one, by Professor David Starr Jor-
dan, makes the inspiring influence Of a
great teacher of science strongly felt
III the account of "Agassiz at Penik esq.,"
An authentic account Of what treatment
the Catholic Church actually gave to
Gallleo and his discoveries and writings,
by DR.. Andrew ID. White. The same ar
tlcie tells how far into the present CEN
tury the Catholic Church held to the no.
ton that the earth does not move. "Rapid
Transip' is the subject of the sixth of
Carroll ID. Wrights Lessons from the
Census" 1t contains much valuable in
formation concerning operating expenses,
relative economy of motive powers,
growth OF mileage, etc. An interesting
study OF Involuntary Movements" is
by Professor Joseph Jastrow. Expert
ments have been made in the psychology
cal laboratory of the University of Wis
consin which show the reality and nature
of the motions on which ''muscle-read-
ing' depends. 1.-The Great Earthauake
Of Port Royal" which took place in 1892,
is described by Colonel A. B. Ellis. The
last Of the articles on musical instru-
ments in the series on the "Development
of American Industries appears. 1t is
by Daniel Spillane, and traces the evolu-
ton of the manufacture of orchestral
musical instruments In America. The
article is fully illustrated.
'Outing" for March (New York is a
very handsome number. Every page
breathes wholesome teachings of the
grand old woods, of healthful exercise,
Of travel in many lands and of sports and
pastimes pure and beneficial-such as our
sons and daughters should be encouraged
to follow. Not line of the perniciOus
and sensational is found in "Outing's''
pleasant pages. The current number is
in illustration, and reflects the greatest
credit on the publishers. Some of the
papers are: "A Marauding Leopard"
by Fitzroy Dixon; Cycling in Mid-Pa-
cific,'' by Chas. f. Trevathan; 1.-The St.
Bernard Kennels of America": "Phot-
Ography and Athletics" by w. I. Lin
coin Adams; Horseback Sketches" by
Jessie +. O'Donnell; "Rowing,'' by
Chase Mellen; THE Status of the Amer
Valley Quail Of California" by T. S. Van
Dyke; SADDLE and Sentiment" by Wi
mona Gilman.
The New England Magazine for
March Boston, Mass.l has these papers:
"Recollections of Louise May Alcott,"
Mrs. Maria S. Porter; American Early
English Literature" Isaac Bassett Choate;
"A Providential Leading" Mira Clarke
Parsons; Schuman and Schubert, Zitellap
Cooke; Stories of Salem Witchcraft."
Winfield S. Nevins; Negro Camp
Melodies" Henry Cleveland Wood;
'Bryant's New England Home,' Henri
eta 5. Manner; Harvard Clubs and
Club Life" William Dana Orcutt; Aunt
Marthy i,Secretary, Mary J. Garland:
Milwaukee," Captain Charles King;
In Corner at Dodsley's," Walter
Blackburn Harte. The Illustrations are
many and handsome.
1.-THE Culver" for April begins with a
short story, ''Such a Suitable Match. -
followed by poem. Evening Thoughts,n
by Margaret Haycraft. Waste is a
sermon by the Rev. Harry Jones, NJ. A.
thetic story. Professor Blaikie has a
thoughtful paper called, "How Are the
Masses to be Reached and Won ?n How
the Modern Jew Keeps Purim" is a
timely article. Mad Mrs. Holloway
is a strong story. ''A Workhouse Eni-
sode" Is an interesting sketch. ''Out of
the Shadows" is for children of larger
growth. There are serial stories, SER
mons, Sunday talks, poetry and music.
Cassell Publishing Company, New York.
"Macmillan's Magazine" for March
! lMacmlllan IL Co., London and New
York., has these papers: Finland" by
=. A. freeman; Don Orsino,r by +.
a. g. Bradley; Hamlet and the Modern
Stage" by Mowbray Morris, ''Up the
Gerschini Alp''; Hours of Labor, by
the Rev. Harry Jones; "The Universal
Language" by c. r. Haines; 'sThe
Scarlet Hunter" by Gilbert Parker;
Leaves From Note e-book''; "The
Stranger in the House,
An important series of articles on seTbe
Great Capitals of the World:' began in
''Harper's Weekly" March I'd. The first
lnstallment, paper on Paris, by Fran
co.'s Coppee, describes the home life of
| the Parisians, the sights and sounds and
! suggestive features of the French capital,
| 1amlllar enough to its inhabitants. but
| full of romantic interest to strangers.
! The paper is profusely illustrated from
| drawings by famous French artists.