The Nation 1886-07-01: Vol 43 Iss 1096

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Bo al i ee ST OL AEE ATO a Oe ae The Nation.

en eS OAL ARR A et A I ERB A TICS RN ee [ Number 1096

The N ation. A WEEKLY JOURNAL DEVOTED TO

Politics, Literature, Science, and Art. FOUNDED 1865.

CONTENTS OF THIS NUMBER. BU WHR ec ccccocccccccccccceccecccescccceseces ecccccesccece 1 SUMMARY OF THE WEEK’S NEWB........-.cssceeee sovcsees 7 EDITORIAL ARTICLES: Rativine ™ the Tomes WOM oo. cccccccccccccosccccsscces 6 English and American Ratlroads.... ............++00++ 6 ee A IS BIE, 0c nec anenccncccecacsccnesss 7 Bomterareere Pime THBP. .....ccccccccesccccccecseccs 8 SPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE : The Expulsion of the French Princes.................. 8 CORRESPONDENCE: Missing Maryland Archives. Cornell's Fellowships for Women Orthodox Political Economy..... as The Death of Gen. McCook ............cccccecccesceeees

NOTES... ccocccscccvecccecccsescccee soccece ececccccces eorees 10 REVIEWS: nn ssc ceneh chbcngenissaneerecdsebaiiessibl 12 Curtius’s Greek Etymology ....cccccccccccccccccvcecccss 13 i ns ieee leaded. “un haieihGalberl 14 Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley inn The Chautauqua Movement.... coco Oe TTT Sid: in cesncied sich eensipennaanondinens . 16 Dictionnaire universel tllustré biographique et bi- bliographique de la France contemporaine.......... 16 I SIE, neo ng0g609400neksebessesescos 17 in tnecndndhtenesendagubebetadséseseunebnas 604 18 nae 18 The White Horses of the West of England. .......... 19 Fee ecnenadesdnndnccce cdnpedseceeoqansececesenccbs 19 OCHS GH SH WHE. 0c. 00 coccccdcccecccese é-ccccccsecs 19

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Schools. Alphabetic’, Ares » by, Sates: second, by Towns. CONNECTICUT, Hamd ECTORY SCHOOL FOR BOYS, $300- pool ayonean extensive pF ond, comforts thorough s- ——¢ wy ; aca gym ’ Rev. H. L. EvEREsT, Rector.

Connecticut, Hartford. TEELE’S SCHOOL FOR YOUNG LA- dies, No. 25 Wethersfield Avenue, Hartford, Conn.— Location and sanitary conditions ; a large and able corps hers pils graduated by -- or or, Wellesley German an —- spoken in fi Department com- pee ive Fall term begins September page 1886. GEorGE W. STEELE.

Conngcticur, Lyme. LACK HALL SCHOOL.—A FAMILY struction’ and oareful training, “Wow asd enlarge ac commodations. Sy @. BaRTLETT, Principal.

ConNECTICUT, Middletown. TLSON GRAMMAR SCHOOL GIVES a qugertee pape for Coilege. The Princi- pal has served of three years as tutor in Yale Col- ege. ene for ‘ciroular. E. MASSACHUSETTS, Quin: DAMS. ACADEMY. — PREPARA- inh ane — ,*eeeding school for boys. Third term ‘an 12 ms - Gutakonee pe other information address WILLIAM EVERETT, Pb.D.

MASSACHUSETTS, S. Williamstown, Ber! 'REVLOCK INSTITUTE. =! IP RE- paratory School for ot.. ¢ Circulars on application. F. Mrs, Principal.

MICHIGAN, Ann Ar' Ne Acad ed OF MICHIGA N.— School Anal tical poy Re et ay ment address DEAN OF THE SCHOOL OF PHARMACY.

New HAMPSHIRE, Portsmou ISS A. C. MORGAN’ ‘s SCHOOL FOR Young Ladies reopens Sept. 22d. “A better. S ealthier, and pieasanter place ca sodea ~— scarcely be found in New England.”—J. G. Whit

NEw JERSEY, Lawrencevi AWRENCEVILLE SCHOOL. —John C. Green foundation. Applications for —— uld be made from 3 to 6 months in advance of da for college. Circu- A ween maaan —— e. OSPE Cc CT HT HILL Sch ‘School for Young Ladies.

Prepares for pr caiingn, Science, Art, Music. Reautites and heal location. Established in 1869. James C. Parsons, Sac MassacH R. KNAPP'S HO HOME SCHOOL FOR Boys. The fall term (twentieth school year) be- gins September 22d, 1886.

Ew YorK, Newburg IGLAR S PREP TRA TOR Y SCHOOL.— For circulars, HENRY W. S1@LaR, M.A. (Yale), Prin. New York, New Hartf: ao. 4. Mi. COLLIER’ S COUNTRY Home and Boarding School for Young Girls from 6to16. Motherless children, and those whose parents are abroad, tenderly cared for. Open the entire year. DPoats NEw York, S RS. CM. WILKINSON’S HOME School for Girls.—Number strictly limited. School year begins Wednesday, Sept. 15, 1886.

‘ew York, Suspension Bridg VEAUX COLLEGE. — A ry Boarding Sapoet Ses a Boys. $350 per ani Munro, A.M., President.

New York, Troy. YVIL, MECHANICAL, AND MINING Engineering at the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. The oldest engineering school in America. Next term begins Sept. 15th. The Register for 1886 contains a list of the qumeentes — t So ——— their _ tions ; also course of stu uiremen Ly ae e Address ‘Davin M. GREENE, Director. New York, U a RS. PIA TPs SCHOOL for YOUNG Ladies.—The next school year a Thursday, Sept. 17, 1885. Applications should be made early. Oxn10, Cincinnati, Walnut Hills. ISS NOURSE WILL REOPEN HER English and French Family and Day School Sept. 28, 1886. ere are special classes for thuse entering for a limited time and a full course fitting for college ex- aminations. PENNSYLVANIA, Bethlehem. EPARATORY SCHOOL FOR LE- high University.—Recommended by Robert A. Lam- berton, , President of —_ University.

Prepares youn n for h University, one s. the most pares you technical it Tnetiea ions of the Fast, and so richly endowed that it offers free tuition to all. Apply to . ULRICH, Ph.D. Principal. PENNSYLVANIA, Bryn M RYN MAWR CULLEGE. THE PRO- m stating the courses of study for the next aca- demic year will be sent on application.

PENNSYLVANIA, Ogontz, Montgomery GONTZ SCHOOL FOR YOUNG LA- dies.—The fourth year of this School (known for thirty-three years as Chestnut Street Seminary) will open Wednesday, Sept. 29th, at Ogontz, the spacious country seat of Jay Cooke, near Philadelphia. For cirealars, address the PRINCIPALS, as above. PENNSYLVANIA, Philadelphia. ATIONAL SCHOOL OF ELOCUTION and Oratory, Philadelphia. Aims to make natural! elegant, and forcible Readers and Speakers. Large and experienced staff of teachers. Diplomas and degrees. Fourteenth year begins Sept. 27th. nd for catalogue, af tk TF Philadelphia, Norwood Avenue, nu RS. WALTER D. COMEG YS and Miss Bell’s English and French Boarding and Day School for Young Ladies will reopen Sept. 21.

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