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Show ; . - Periodicals. ' Mr. Dwyer has received those favor ite periodicals, The Popular Science Monthly and Leslie's Popular Monthly, Month-ly, for. December, bjlb excellent numbers. The con tents of the first named include "The Qrowth of the Steam Engine," "Siar and alarmist," alar-mist," "Language and tbe Eoglisb Civil Service," "Ou the. Comparative Stupidity of Politicians,," "Evolution; its Origio, Progress and Consequences," Conse-quences," by Prof. J. W. Draper, "Thg.GtCHt ptuijul Cyclone ofZ57G," i "Our Six foottd Rivul3," " "Open air and Health," "The Tides,'1 '''Modern i Superstitions," etc. .. |