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Show BOOKS, PERIODICALS, ETC., RECEIVED. We have received two pieces of music from H.S. Benham and Co. (Company), Cincinnati, Ohio. One is entitled "Faithful heart of Love;" it is a sweet ballad telling of imperishable love, is within the compass of a moderate voice, suitable for either sex. The other is called, "Gentle Billows;" a review for the piano. Both pieces would be an acquisition to a lady's album, fond of choice music. The St. (Saint) Louis Illustrated Magazine for July contains several well-written articles of light literature, timely topics and descriptions of familiar scenes. It also contains over twenty ladies fashion illustrations, and various articles of fancy ornamentation for our house. It is published by the St. (Saint) Louis Magazine Co. (Company) of St. (Saint) Louis, Mo. (Missouri. The Mother's Magazine for July in hand. Its old familiar fare is well known to us, having always classed amongst the best suited for the household circle. As its name implies it is truly a mother's periodical, an invaluable assistant in family affairs, with a tendency to upbuild good morals, it has been over 50 years before the public. This magazine is published at 31 Park Row, New York. The American Short Hand Writer, a useful Journal for short-hand writers of all systems, has been received. It contains lessons for learners and points upon which spelling reformers agree. It is published by Rowell & Hickock, Boston. |