The record-union., 1896-05-31

worthy. Besides "A RepelIlOuS Hero
inc" it contains a One-part story by
Mary T. Wilkins called "Evelina's Gar
den" with Illustrations: sketch OF
New York life by Brander Matthews,
Illustrated, and a study OF character
as affected by politics in the metropolis
entitled The Thanks of the Munich
pality." by James Barnes. Poultney
Bigelow's history of the German
Struggle for Liberty ends H. +. Is.
Lynch is the author of Queen Lukerla
of Gorelovka," an illustrated paper. DR..
Andrew Wilson of Edinburgh presents
a paper bearing on The Battle of the
Cells" The frontispiece TO the number
is an engraving by Frank French Of the
painting Mother and Child" by Mary
Cassatt. Charles Dudley Warner in the
Editors Study" treats of some import
ant aspects of primary education and
touches upon the acting of Nine. Duse.
Laurence Hutton opens the Editors
Drawer" with an anecdote Of Ameri-
cans in Venice
The June Ladies Home Journal"
Philadelphia) is exceptionally interest
ing and attractive-both literary and
pictorially The front cover is in
perfect harmony with the fragrant SEN
timent of the month of roses. This
rich touch Of nature is supplemented
by A. b. F'rost's characteristic drawing
illustrating James Whitcomb Rney's
poem, "Cassander," and by groups of
pCsies, among which Miss Waddle's
muse sings with charming freshness.
NJ. WOolf contributes a page of his
waits. Richard Burton writes of Mrs.
Stowe at 50" Along the more serious
lines are ex-President Harrison's paper
on THE Pardoning Power and I'm
peachment," both Of which are compre-
hensively discussed, and John Gilmer
Speeds article on Conducting a Great
Hotel" DR.. Parkhursts paper discusses
Substitutes for a College Training"
Edward w. Box writes of The Foolish
Fear of Thunder" The Coming of the
Grecian Waist and Women and Card
Parties" and Frances f. Lanigan gives
pointed advice upon the improperly of
Making COnfidantes CT Servants" DR..
Cyrus Edison tells when and How to
Battle" and Alden W. Qutmby contrib
utes an article on THE Orb That Lights
the World" In a lighter vein are a cap
ital story" Reginald Blake; Financier
and Cad"-by Jerome X Jerome, the
concluding chapters Of Miss Magruder's
serial, THE Violet" and a paper by
Miss Lillian Bell on "Woman's Rights
in Love" The June journal" makes it
evident that its editors promise, made
in December, to give his readers the
best twelve issues Of the magazine they
have ever had, is being wholly fulfilled.
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The CULVER for June CThe Cassell
Publishing Company. New York; has
an appetizing table Of contents for Sun
day and general reading and chief
among the papers in this freely illus
trated magazine pervaded byareligiOus
tone are: THE First Disciple, by the
Bishop Of Ripon; "Ahaz of Judah" Rev.
Alexander McLaren, D. D.; Scripture
Lessons for School and Home" Rev.
]. w. Gedge, The Cruel Past.-II.
ChDd Sacrifice" Rev. Professor w.
Garden Blaikie, d. D. Ii. D; Nothing
Lost" by the Dean Of Windsor; Her
Dreadful Wish" by Ethel F. Heddle:
Strange Scenes From an Old Prophet
i. The Burnt Book" Rev w. Garrett
HorGer: THE Missionary Enthusiast"
by Alan St. Aubyn; George Herbert
at Bemerton," by E. H. Fitchew; "On
Wings of Faith, hymn tune, by G.
n Garrett Mus. d; Sunday in Petit
coat Lane" by Robert J. Garfield;
Short Arrows notes Of Christian life
and work in all fields.
THE Magazine Of Art" fer June
(Cassen Publishing Company, New
York and London) is superbly illus
trated and presents this table Of con-
tents: The Top of the HILL" by w.
Dendy Sadler, etched by r. w. Mac
beth, A r. A; Study Of a Head" by
T. c. Gotch; Sir John" by Madame
Ronner; The Royal Academy, 1896;
Early Conceptions" by John Ledland,
with three Illustrations; wv. Dendy
Sadler." by W. L. Woodroffe. with
portrait of w. Dendy Sadler and seven
illustrations of hts works; Some Re
cent Illustrated Volumes" " with two il
Illustrations; The Coin of the Realm"
by Lewis F. Day, with fifty-seVen de-
signs for coins; THE Western Islands.
1. by W NJ. Gilbert, with four illus
trations by John MacWhirter r. A;
Sport in Art; Shooting-III.," by J. c.
MiIlais, F. Z. S, with three illustra-
tions; Songs From Shakespeare: Take,
Oh Take Those Lips Away" illustrated,
by r. Aiming Bell; The Chronicle of
Art" with fourteen Illustrations
Senator John H. Mitchell of Oregon
will contribute to the June number of
THE Forum" CNew York; a powerful
and convincing article advocating the
Election of Senators by Popular Vote"
He believes that the election of United
States Senators by popular vote will
afford an efficient remedy for the many
evils resulting from the present system
of Senatorial elections; discourage the
use of improper means to influence the
control of Senatorial elections; greatly
diminish the temptation to gerryman-
der; enlarge the political rights of the
individual voter relating to suffrage;
eliminate from elections involving the
selection of members of the Legislature
one great cause for irritation and un-
seemly contention, and effectively tend
to the destruction of boss rule
BjOrnstjerne BjOrnson, the distin-
guisled Norwegian author concludes
his review Of Modern Norwegian Lit
erature" Professor William G. Sumner
has a very timely and important arti-
Gle entitled "The Fallacy of Territorial
Extension" Professor Thomas David
son has highly interesting article en-
titled "The DemOcratiZation of Eng
land" Ouida contributes a brilliant es-
say entitled Ego, ct Rex Meus." THE
Education of Women in Turkey" is the
interesting theme of an article by
Miss Mary Mills Patrick. An article by
Dr. M NJ Mangasarian is entitled
"Armenia's Impending DOOm-Our
DUTY" DR.. Mangasarian dispassiOn-