The record-union., 1898-06-08

THE Arena" for June Boston) has
"UsurpatiOn by the Federal Judiciary,
by Governor Russell; Direct Nomina-
tiOn Of Candidates by the People," John
s. Hopkins; THE Decadence Of Pa
triotism, and What 1t Means" Henry
E. Foster; Professor Briggs and the
Bible" Owen B. Jenkins; THE Ele-
ments of Organic Evolution" by DR..
David Starr Jordan, President of Le-
land Stanford Junior University; Re
strictive Medical Legislation and the
Public Veal" B. o. Flower; "The Re-
lation of Color to the Emotions" Har-
old Wilson, NJ. D.: '"The Knotty Prob
lem," Edwin G. Brown; THE Open
Vision in Art" Hon. Daniel Pratt Bald
win; The Invisible Empire" by John
Clark Ridpath; Our War Veteran-A
Story" Zoe Anderson Norris.
1.-The Black Cat" (Short Story Pub
fishing Company, Boston) for June has
| these complete short stories: ''The
Storm Warrior" Max Wagner; my
Awful Aunts,' Sam Davis; THE Scent
of Jasmine" Livingstone B. Morse;
The Iron STAR Frank L. Pollock; "A
Baratarian Elaine" Henry e. Cham
bers.
"McClure's Magazine" for June New
York; is a special war number, with
articles by General Miles and General
Fitzhugh Lee; an account of the first
cruise Of the blockading fleet off Cuba,
written by Stephen BOnsal, who was
on the flagship New York; a description
of the marching Of the volunteers. by
13nv~n of
the Ships of Steel" by James Barnes;
an Americans account of his life in
Manila. and other timely articles, and
a great many pictures relating to the
war. Kenyon Cox has designed a spe-
cial cover for this special war number
Of "McClure's." and there is a war
hymn by Henry Newbolt, the author
Of .Admirals All The number is an
especially attractive one and full of
timely matter and illustrations.
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The Popular Science Monthly" for
June Cd. Appleton & Co., New York;
has, beside the departments, these pa
pers: THE Philosophy OF Manual
Training" U), Professor c. H. Hendar-
son; "A Cruise Among Haida and Tim
git Villages" George A. Dorsey, Phi.
D., illustrated; Aspects of Nature in
the Sahara" QI.), Professor A. Heilprin,
illustrated; THE Physiology of
Strength and Endurance" Dr. W. L.
Howard; 1.-The Secret of Atavism," Fe-
lix L. Oswald, M. D.; "Veracity," Pre-
fessor William Henry Hudson: '.TEe
Serpentlike Sea Saurians," William II.
Ballou, illustrated; Peace as Factor
in Social and Political Reform" Frank
lin Smith; Literature Of the African
Negroes" NJ. Muret; Scientific In
struction in Girls Schools" Caroline W.
Latimer; THE Roman Highways"
Professor d. r. McAnally; Sketch Of
Andrew Crombie Ramsay" with por-
trait.
The fifty-fifth volume Of the Cen
tury'' (New York;, containing the
monthly numbers Of the magazine from
November to April, inclusive. has just
made its appearance. A glance at the
table Of contents shows what a wide
field has been covered. There are four
articles about Andree. r. Talbot Kel-
ly, the English artist, is represented
by two papers, I'm the Desert With the
Bedouin." In the series Of Heroes Of
Peace" there are illustrated articles
on 'Everday Heroism and Heroes Of
Kobbe. and Heroes Who Fight Fire..
by Jacob A. Riis Two articles On the
new goldfields describe 1.-The River Trip
to the Klondike." by John Sidney
Webb, and The Rush to the Klon-.
dixie Over the Mountain Passes" by
Edward S. Curtis. Five notable papers
by Mrs. Sara Y. Stevenson are devoted
to ''Maximilian, His Allies and Ene-
mics" v. c. Scott O'Connor has two
articles concerning the life Of Tenny-
son. The famous Seaflght in 1879 be-
tween Chilean and Peruvian warships
Is described by Claude H. WetmOre, and
Theodore Roosevelt discusses Fights
Between Ironclads." In art there
are number Of wood engravings by
Timothy Cole from the "Old English
Masters" articles on Jean-Charles Ca
Zin and Fritz Won Uhde, engravings
from Gilbert Stuart's Portraits of Wom-
en-. and illustrations by Castaigne Of
the Mammoth Cave, the Seven Wonders
OF the World. and for 1.-The Steerage of
To-day The fiction of the volume
includes DR.. S. Weir Mitchelrs "Adven-
lures Of Francois; Mrs. Burton Harri-
sons Good Americans: eight Gal
lops." by David Gray, and many short
stories, including two by Chester Bal
ley ternald, author OF The Cat and the
Cherub.' and John Luther Longs tale
Of Japan. Madame Butterfly"
''Lippincott's Magazine" for June
Philadelphia) has these complete sto-
ries and poems and the second INSTALL
ment Of literary sketch Of Lamb &
Lloyd: Mere Folly" Maria Louise
Pool: "Klondike and Climatic Refiec-
tions." Felix L. Oswald; The Under
tone Of Pain (poem).> Carrie Blake
Morgan; Suicide in India" Lawrence
Irwell: "Gastronomic Germany" Wal
ter Cotgrave; Robins" George r. Fry
singer; The Spider" (poem), Laura ii.
Earle; I'm Time of Peace" Henry Hol-
comb Bennett; Judgment" (poem).
Grace Duffield Goodwin: Dogs and
Railroad Conductors" Richard Malcolm
Johnston; Thought" (poem). Marion
Manvi1le Pope; THE Man Who Hung
On" w Bert Foster; THE Terrors of
Authorship" Elmer E. Benton
"Harper's Weekly" for May 2Sth was.
as usual, devoted mainly to scenes and
incidents OF war. 1t Is surprising that
the contents of the periodical on this
absorbing subject are uniformly inter-
esting and valuable for it's brilliant