Show LITER1TUEE LITTELLS LIVING AGE The numbers of JJie Living Aqe for June 21st and 28th and JUty 5th contain James HopeScott Quarterly Quar-terly Frederick DenIson Maurice British Quarterly The Princess Alices Latter Contemporary Italia Kedeuta The Clothes of Ueli glon and Letters from an Idle Womans PoStBag 1884 Nitlonal Revibw FashlonahlH Philosophy JBIackwood Henry Gievillea Diary and Hay wards Esay Temple BarMy Bar-My Arab Cornhill The Library of a Lidy in the Seventeenth Century Leiame Ho ir Valentine Baker Army and Navy Magazine WildFlowers Wild-Flowers of Irish Speech Instruction Instruc-tion in Gtegrptty and the Clothes of Religion Spectator DrQoodford I ana Tennyson on The Princes Academy Five Letters of Pope I Atdiiseaui The Abandonment 01 Wine Pwtr Ohamhers Journal Arminlua Vambery ad Earthquakes Earth-quakes in England AH the Year Bound The 0 > ui of Venice Antiquary Anti-quary Wh < tons Com mental lee London Li erary World wi th Instal nhntsof Pbr Buoys Graudmotber Beauty and thsBtast Mysterious Dwelling M onliebt and FluoJs and Micehelhurst Pace and poetry A new v lume beiiios with July LUteJl Sn Co Boston are the pub Ushers FB AKK LESLIES SUNDAY MAQAZIKE The Augut number abounding with ediying and pleasant reading is already upon our table and is always al-ways welcome New Zealand and the Canterbury Settlement is the opening article by Rev F Pember B A with numerous illustrations The late Lady Blanche Murphy Mur-phy Rev E A Rand F E Weatherley James Croll James Buckham AUreton Hervey Mrs Alexander J Ales Fatten audi aud-i other favorite writers hava contributed contrib-uted to this number The eiitar T De Witt Talmage DD gIves some excellent Advice to Tonne People and the Home Pulpit has a ermon of his Is Life Worth Liv mat Chere ar two interesting serials and sketches essays poems etc j a muoniiaiy interesting and instructive and the usual record of rmtortant treats ed orial com wants olilturies etc1 etc Mrs F snit Leslie publisher 53 55 ana 57 Park Place New York ART NOTES Miss FidelU Bridges who is now at Jara town E I for the um now hf < designed a B < nea of cards eprfeuting hird and flower life In bo Jipa GKi manuer Mr Walter Sutsrlea has cons pletd a humorous series of gnome esigns which represent the merry men of the fairy ring busily en gasel in painting the holly berries uid polishing up the leaves in an tielpation of Christmas jollity Mme Flory whose flower studies are so extensively sought after has furnished some designs to Prang whlcn will be ot use to more aa van ed students Miss L B Humphrey is at Hopedale Mass and has in course of preparation a series of studies from American childlife which will be published by Prang when completed MAGAZINE OF AMEBICAN HISTORY The July Magazine of American History is a remarkable issue from every point of view Rarely indeed do we encounter a monthly periodical periodi-cal with four articles of such excep tional merit grouped together as A Business Firm in the Revolutionary Revolution-ary by J Hammond TrumbulJ L L D President of the Connecticut Historical Society j French Spolia tion Before 1801 by the eminent 1 ecbolar James G Gerard Roseau in Philadelphia which is a noteworthy note-worthy discussion cf the origin of the Declaration of American fnde > pendence ry Lewis Roeenthal and Washington in J861 by Lieutenant General Charles P Stone late chfef of the general staff of the Khedive in Egypt These original contribu tions preceded and followed by two others of marked interest The Schuyler House at Albany and a sketch of Chief Justice John Marshall both of which are illustrated We are taken picfcnally through the old historic Albany mansion given a chair in I the drawing room where Alexander Hamilton was married introduced Into the chamber where Borgoyne dreamed dreams while a prisoner of war allowed a glimpse or the staircase stair-case of tomahawk memory and treated to several portraits of historic his-toric personages associated with the famous dwelli < g in the olden time The accompanying text is from the agreeable Den of Frederick G Ma ther The frontispiece of the mag azine is an imitAble portrait of JusticeMarshall whose career ij traced in the article by his grand daughter Minor Topics contain three contributions of decidtd value Burr Hamilton and James Monroe Mon-roe from the distinguished L J Cist of Cincinnati Franklin and John Paul Jones from O A Band B-and John Colter from Mr James D Butler of Madison Wisconsin The five standing departments Notes Querie0 J Replies Society and Book Notices are crowded with varied information and entertainment entertain-ment Published at 30 Lafayette Place New York City |