Harper's New Monthly Magazine

CONTENTS OF VOLUME LXXXVIII.

DECEMBER, 1893—MAY, 1894.

ADJUSTMENT OF ACCOUNTS, AN. A STORY.-See "As Told to his Grace. III."

ADVENT OF SPRING, THE.

(With Six Maps)........................

AFFAIR OF THE HEART, AN. A STORY....

Mark W. Harrington 874
..Grace King 796

ANONYMOUS LETTER, AN. A STORY. (With Three Illustrations)... Richard Harding Davis 445

ARCHITECTURE.-See "Relations of Life to Style in Architecture."

AS TOLD TO HIS GRACE. TALES OF THE FRENCH

REVOLUTION.

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...William McLennan 129, 255, 360, 528, 704

ILLUSTRATIONS.

"He stood between the King and his Victim". 133

"With a natural Instinct, he caught the Child

to him".

"But he listened without Interruption"

254
360

AT CHENIÈRE CAMINADA. A STORY.................

"Bazile walked behind her and Lizette on their
Way to Mass"
"What can I do, Monsieur ?"

BALAAM AND PEDRO. A STORY. (With One Illustration)..........

530

709

...Grace King 871

Owen Wister 293

BISCUIT-SHOOTER, THE WINNING OF THE.-See "Winning of the Biscuit-Shooter."

BONAPARTE, CAPTAIN NAPOLEON, AT TOULON. (With One Illustration)...... Germain Bapst 207
BREAD-AND-BUTTER QUESTION, THE......................

BYRON, LORD, AND THE GREEK PATRIOTS. (With Portraits).......Rev. Henry Hayman, D.D. 365

"CACHE-CACHE." A STORY.-See "As Told to his Grace. IV."

CHALDEA.--See "Egypt and Chaldea in the Light of Recent Discoveries."

CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA (1861).......

CHASTISEMENT OF THE QUALLA BATTOOANS, THE........

DU MAURIER, George, DRAWINGS BY:-"Eothen," 157; "Those Infelicitous Speeches,"
319; "An Infelicitous Speech," 481.

DUTCH INFLUENCE IN NEW ENGLAND, THE.......................

EDITOR'S DRAWER.

Rachel's Lovers (Thomas Nelson Page; Illustration by
A. B. Frost), 158. Goodly Advice and timely (Illustra
tion and Poem by Peter S. Newell), 161. Love is Blind,
162. A great Invention, 162. The Mariner and the
Boy (John Kendrick Bangs), 162. Impertinently_Per-
tinent (Illustration by W. H. Hyde), 163. The Rival
Knights (Illustrations by O. Herford), 164. John's Wed-
ding-suit (Thomas Nelson Page; Illustration by A. B.
Frost), 320. A clever Porter, 322. The Macgregor's Retort
(P. McArthur), 322. Might be worse (Harry Romaine),
323. Electing a Dad (Frank A. Parker), 323. A Back-
woods Santa Claus exchanging Christmas Things for
Turkeys (Illustration by Peter S. Newell), 323. A Cousin-
ly Confidence (John Kendrick Bangs; Illustration by
Lydia Field Emmet), 325. A good Word, 326. A witty
Answer, 326. A new Bull, 326. Queer Quatrains, 326.
A Christmas Allegory (Illustration by Peter S. Newell),
326. When the Colonel was a Duellist (Thomas Nelson
Page; Illustration by A. B. Frost), 482. Check, 484.
In Utah (Illustration by H. M. Wilder), 485. Miss Mer-
rifield's Mistake (A. F. Š.), 485. Haunted! (Charlewyx),
485. Allerby's backsliding down hill (H. G. Paine), 486.
Two safe Professions, 487. The Blankville Mandolin
Quartet, 487. Logic, 487. Me and the Cat (Walter C.
Nichols), 487. A Social Complication (Illustration by
W. H. Hyde), 487. Four Dogs (Will Carleton; Illustra-
tions by M. H. Wilder), 488. A Pulpit Orator (Ruth Mc-
Enery Stuart; Illustration by A. B. Frost), 643. Some
Irish Logic (J. J. M.), 645. The Colonel's Story, 646.
Pleasing Moment (C. B. L.), 646. A Dream Poem, 646.
A Revelation (Illustration by A. B. Wenzell), 647. The

EDITOR'S STUDY......

Notable Essays in Criticism, 152. Literature in the

United States, 156. The Wandering Jew and "The

Prince of India," 313. Illustrators and Illustration, 315.

The Letters of Lowell, 475. Church-going made at-

tractive, 479. Literature at the Mint, 637. Some Re-

sults of the Fair, 639. The Greater New York, 640.

Prison Reform, 799. Popular Taste in Literature, 800.

The Reporter as a Detective, 802. A National School

of Music, 802. Spring, 803. Secondary Education, 963.

Constance Fenimore Woolson, 966.

William Elliot Griffis 213

Aristocrats: their Ballad, 648. Not a Fish-Story (Tom

Masson), 648. The Result of a Trial (W. H. Wetmore),

648. Astronomy, 648. The Ideal realized (Illustration

by Albert E. Sterner), 649. Salary no Object, 649.

future Citizen, 649. The Exception, 649. Illogical (Wal-

ter C. Nichols), 649. From the Annals of a Quiet Neigh-

borhood, 650. Not Expensive, anyhow, 650. The Moral

of the Tale (F. S. M.), 650. Imaginary Picture conjured up

by Jones of his Hired Man and Furnace when his Win-

ter's Coal Bill arrives (Illustration by E. W. Kemble),

650. "Tincter ov Iron" (F. Hopkinson Smith; Illus-

tration by A. B. Frost), 805. A clever Plan, 806. The

Itelligence of Birds, 807. A sad Time for Actors, 807.

A revised Version, 807. Circumstances alter Sittings

(Illustration by Albert E. Sterner), 807. Mr. Peters of

Schoharie moralizes, 808. Anachronistic, 808. Othello

revised, SOS. A Parable, 809. The Prince's Reward (F.

S. M.), 809. A live Landlord, 809. Came early (Illustra-

tion by Peter S. Newell), 809. Hen an' 'Manthy: an Ex-

ercise in Dialect (H. C.), 810. A first Impression, 811.

An observant Youth, 811. Simple enough (Illustration

by W. H. Hyde), 811. Hazardous either Way (Illustra-

tion by Frank O. Small), 812. The second Mrs. Slimm

(Ruth McEnery Stuart; Illustration by A. B. Frost), 968.

Sisterly Amenities (Illustration by Albert E. Sterner),

971. A Library Pet (John Kendrick Bangs), 972. An

energetic Town (H. C.), 972. The young Wife of an old

Husband-her Trials (Illustration by E. M. Ashe), 973.

An Accommodation Train, 973. Some Punch and

Speeches (James Barnes), 974. No Rule against that,

974. A Conclusion, 974.

Charles Dudley Warner

BOOKS MENTIONED IN THE EDITOR'S STUDY: Laocoon

(Lessing), 152. The Art of Pheidias (Waldstein), 152.

The Function of Criticism at the present Time (Mat-

thew Arnold), 152. The Prince of India (Wallace), 314.
Letters of James Russell Lowell (Norton), 476. The
Familiar Letters of Walter Scott, 639. The Heart of
Mid-Lothian (Scott), 639. Police and Prison Cyclopædia
(Hale), 800. Rodman the Keeper (Woolson), 967.

EGYPT AND CHALDEA IN THE LIGHT OF RECENT DISCOVERIES.......... W. St. Chad Boscawen 190

ENGLAND. See "English Senate,"
," "House of Commons," and "West and East Ends of

London."

ENGLISH SENATE, THE.........

EXILES, THE. A STORY (With Three Illustrations)....

FLOWER OF DEATH, THE. A STORY.......

George W. Smalley 686

..Richard Harding Davis 881

Flavel Scott Mines 442

FRONTISPIECES:-Christmas Morning-"To the Health of the Missus," 2; "My Golden-
haired Laddie," 166; "Would you like some Watermelon, Bob?" "Or Ice-cream?" 328;
"She overheard two Art Students discussing," 490; Hermione, 652; “And now was Crazed
because his Son was Dead," 814.

HOUSE OF COMMONS, THE: ITS STRUCTURE, RULES, AND HABITS...Thomas Power O'Connor 34

INDUSTRIES, GREAT AMERICAN.-See "Iron, A Bar of," and "Steel Tool."

IN TENEBRAS. A PARABLE.......

Howard Pyle 392

INTERRUPTED STORY, AN. A STORY.-See "As Told to his Grace. V."

IN THE LITTLE CHURCH DOWN THE STREET. A STORY.-See "Vignettes of Manhattan. III."

IN THE SIERRA MADRE WITH THE PUNCHERS...........

..Frederic Remington 350

JEWS.-See "Russian and his Jew," and "Mission of the Jews."

KENTUCKY CARDINAL, A. A STORY. PART I. (With Four Illustrations)...James Lane Allen 926

KING FOR A WEEK, A. A STORY.-See "As Told to his Grace. I."

KINSMAN OF RED CLOUD, A. (With Four Illustrations)........

......Owen Wister 907

LYON, COLONEL MATTHEW.-See "Vigorous Politician of the Olden Time."

MASTERPIECE OF DIPLOMACY, A. A FARCE. (With Six Illustrations)......... W. D. Howells 371
MEXICO. See "Outpost of Civilization," "In the Sierra Madre with the Punchers," and
"Rodeo at Los Ojos."

MIDSUMMER MIDNIGHT, A. A STORY.-See "Vignettes of Manhattan.

II."

MIRACLE OF TISHA HOFNAGLE, THE. A STORY. (With Four Illustrations)....R. C. V. Meyers 847

MISSION OF THE JEWS, THE.........................

MONSIEUR LE COMTE. A STORY.-See "As Told to his Grace. II."

MONTHLY RECORD OF CURRENT EVENTS.

Dour 710-Appointments and Nominations: Gen-

eral George D. Raggles appointed Adjutant-General,
215.

Theo lore Runyon appointed Ambassador to Ger-
many, 31s. Albert S. Willis appointed Minister to Ha-

259

waii, 318. Edward D. White, Appointment for Supreme
Court Justice confirmed, 967. William B. Hornblower
nominated, 318. James J. Van Alen nominated, 318;
withdraws, 480. Bread Riot in Boston, 967. Cherokee

MONTHLY RECORD OF CURRENT EVENTS.-(Continued.)

Strip opened, 318. Columbian Exposition closed, 317.

Congress: Special Session, 318; Wilson Silver Bill, 318;

Opened, 480; Wilson Tariff Bill, 480; President's Mes

sage, 480; Wilson Tariff Bill passed by the House, 804.

Elections: In Iowa, 318; in Kansas, 318; in Kentucky,

318; in Maryland, 318; in Massachusetts, 318; in Mis-

souri, 318; in Nebraska, 318; in New York, 318; in

Ohio, 318; in Pennsylvania, 318, 967; in South Dakota,

318; in Virginia, 318. Government Bond Issue, 804. In-

ternational Yacht-races, 318. John Y. McKane sen-

tenced, 967. Poor, Suffering among, 642. Robbery on