The record-union., 1895-08-10
1.-THE Russian State

departments: "The Russian State
Church" Bryan j. Clinch; Pure VS.. Di-
luted Catholicism" Rev. A. f. Hewitt;
"a bout the Utah Saints" NJ. a. c.; ''Old
Testament subjects in Early Christian
Art" Rt. Rev. Robert Seton, D.; Gus
tavus Adolphus," Rev. Reu ben Parsons,
ID; The Opening of Judicial In
struction, In Accordance With the Late
Document Cum Magnopere.' Rev. G..
Peries. DID; The Newly Discovered
Syriac Gospels" Rev. A. j. Mass, S. j.;
Controversy in High Places" A. +.
Marshall. B. A. [Oxon); ''Italy's Silver
Jubilee" Rev. William Poland, S. j.;
"a Benedictine Restoration" r: f.
OConnor; "Catholic Protectories and Re-
formatories," Richard II. Clarke. LII. D.:
scientific Chronicle" Rev. Thomas j.
n. Freeman. s. j.
1.-The American MaZazine of Civics,"
for August (Andrew j. PaIen II Co., New
ork) has these valuable papers ia addi-
ton TO remarkably full "Civic Out
look" department: "Bilnetallism and
Currency" Joshua Douglass; ~ Plea
tem," Alien Ripley Foote; The True
Basis of Political Reform" Linton Sat-
terthwait; "A Cure for the Gerry
mander," John Haynes; 1.-THE Necessity
of State Labor Tribunals" Norman T.
Mason; cleveland Conference FOR Good
City Government" Clinton Rogers
Woodruff; "Woman's Part in Political
THE Children of Charity" Alma Sey-
mour Sherman; Independence and
Union," Lewis r. Harley; "Populism,
Considered as an Honest Effort for the
Securing of Better Conditions" Robert
ii. Williams; balance of Occupations"
X. Z. Barnett.
David Graham Adee will contribute to
the September ''Harper's Magazine" the
history of "Malbrouk sen ya-t-en
guerre," the song that Trilby sang at her
Paris debut and trace it down from re-
mote past through important historic
movements to a tune now familiar in
every civilized country. In the same
number the third paper in Poultney
Bigelow's German Struggle for Lib
erty" series will describe the demoraliza-
ton OF Prussia through the cowardice
and treason Of the MOBILES, the revival of
patriotism among the people through the
efforts of Nettelbeck, Schill, Gneisenau
and Scharnhorst, and the famous confer
ence at Erfurt, at which Napoleon alter
nately daZZled and insulted the Gar and
the German princes.
During August the publication of
series of articles Of exceptional interest
to the people OF the West appears in
"Harper's Weekly" There Will be an
exposure of an extended conspiracy un-
der the civil service law; an account of
the efforts to rob the civilized Indians OF
their lands in the Indian Territory;
clear account OF the practical results OF
co-educatiOn in W estern colleges; series
OF papers on experiments in municipal
government in the West; paper on
Western streets; paper on club life in
the West: q paper on Western libraries,
etc. These articles are the fruit of q tour
through the Western States undertaken
by Julian Ralph at the instance of ''Har-
per's W Weekly."
a feature of the September number Of
the 20 verland Monthly" will be a story
by Arthur McEwen. in which there is
more truth than fiction. The Vengeance
OF Pendleton." will appeal TO the hearts
OF all our merchants who have had deal
ings-muoh against their will-with the
irresponsible write-up man.
1t is too early TO indicate autumn fash
ions, except in very general terms; but
hints of the coming season will appear
in the August numbers of 'Harper's Ba-
zar." y charming play for amateurs.
entitled piazza Life" by Alice Ruth
Carter, will be published in the 'Bazar'
early in August.
The Continent Monthly Maga-
zine" formerly The Southern" has dis
continued publication, and the subscrip
ton accounts have been disposed of to
the publishers of Scrbner's Magazine"
Charles Scribner's Sons, New y ork
Table Talk" for August QlI3 Chestnut
street, Philadelphia is well filled with
matter Of first Importance and interest TO
the household, notably to those having to
do with supplies, kitchen, larder and
table.