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Show LITERATURE. THE INTERNATIONAL REVIEW. The International Review Lr January Janu-ary cooks to ua with the announcement announce-ment that henceforth it will bs issued monihlj ; ih-it each monthly number will contain nearly as many pages as the bi moutlily numbers contained; that the annurtl subscription price will rrniiiiu at $5, aud the price (or single numbers will be reduce! lo fifty ceats. The further announcement announce-ment is alao made that with the March iiii'i.Uf-r th editorship will bg asbiimtd by Mr Joiiu T. Morse, Jr., author oi the "Life; of Alexander Hamilton," "Fatuous Trials," etc., Mr. Henry Cabot Lodge, formerly editor of the North American Jteciete, and author of "The Life of George Cabot." Mr. Heury Burr Barnes, the preseut editor, will retain his connection con-nection with the Jieoieic, as more especially, business editor and manager. mana-ger. The January number is fully abreast of the groat subjects that at present command the public attention. The number opens with "Frustration," a poem by EJgar Fawcett; and then follow: "Sutlrage, a Birthright," by Hon. George W. Julian; "The Political Poli-tical Future of France," by Alfred Talandier, deputy of the Seine, France; "The American Export Trade." by F. H. Morse, late U. S Consul-General, atLondoD; "Morality In Fraoce," by Edmond de Pres-eent, Pres-eent, of Paris; "Kecal lections of Mtizzmi, I.," by Karl Blind. London; "In Conflict With Science," a review of Mr. Tyndall, by an American mechanic; "The Literary Movement in America," "Recent Eoglieh Books," by Ueorge Baruett Smith, . London. 1 A. 8. Barnes & Co., Publishers, 111 & 113 William Street, New York. ANDREWS' AMEBICAN QUEEN. The first number of Andrew' American Queen, a new illustrated publication pub-lication devoted tn art. musir litr. ture and society, is before us. Its departments de-partments are full aud complete, covering tho freshest society news and gossip from all parts of the United States and Europe, book, musical, dramatic, and art criticisms, essays, sketches, stories, poems, etc. A continued con-tinued story by one ol the ablest of contemporary writers of fiction will be an attractive feature, and its editorial edi-torial expression of opinion will be keen, bright, and fearless. The editor edi-tor and proprietor pledges himself to make the American Queen a leading journal of its class, and to Bpara no trouble or espenEe to make it a favorite favor-ite iu all family oircies of culture and refinement. The new journal will cover a field in some respects difierent from any other and present fresh and attractive features throughout. The first number in its variety and interest justifies the expectations held out by , its editor and proprietor, whose bril-i liant venture, Andrews' Baza;; has ' now become a houaehold word throughout the laud. A Bample copy of Andrews' American Queen can be obtained by enclosing 15 cents to W. R. Andrews, Tribune building, New York. PHILADELPHIA LEDGER ALMANAC. This useful publication makes its tenth annual appearance, and aa usual, iB filled with valuable information. infor-mation. Besides the usual calendar, it contains full lists of government officials, Ihe November election returns re-turns by counties, and many other facts about the postal law, religious statistics, domestic recipes, necrology and chronology, etc. The Almanac ia not for Bale, but is furnished free of cost to Public Ledger subscribers. |