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The City of a Prince. A Romantic Chapter in Texas History. (Conclusion.) LEE C. HARBY.
ILLUSTRATIONS.-Portrait of Herman Seele, private secretary of Prince Solms-Elisenruh, present
home of Herman Seele-Portrait of Dr. Theodore Koester, medical director of the Colony-Roeder's
Mill-Guard of Honor of the Volk's Fest-Scene at the Volk's Fest, in the procession-Ruins of the
Sophienberg, 1886-Portrait of Karl Klinger, old servant of Prince Solms.

Boston in 1741, and Governor Shirley. (An Extract.) .

The Treaty of Ghent.

ILLUSTRATIONS.-Map of Boston in 1732-Portrait of Governor William Shirley.
Hon. THOMAS WILSON.
ILLUSTRATION.-Residence of the American Commission who negotiated the famous treaty.
A New France in New England.
PROSPER BENDER, M.D.

A Trip from New York to Niagara in 1829. Unpublished Diary of Colonel WILLIAM
LEETE STONE. Part II.

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Unconscious Heresies.
Hon. WILLIAM L. SCRUGgs.
Autobiography of General Joseph B. Varnum. Contributed by JAMES M. VArnum.
The Poet's Awakening.
EDMUND SMITH MIDDLETON.
Minor Topics. Revolutionary Troops, by General Marcus J. Wright-The Morals of
Chess, by Dr. Franklin-President Lincoln's Leg Cases, by Schuyler Colfax.
Original Documents. The Quaint Petition of Mary Ellis, A Dressmaker's Bill in 1790,
contributed by Mrs. Pierre Van Cortlandt.

Notes. Beginnings of American Science-Paper Ruling-Lewis Cass—Puritan Gentlemen
-Whittier's Advice to a Boy.

Societies. New York Historical Society-North Carolina Historical Society-Rhode
Island Historical Society-New Jersey Historical Society.

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Book Notices. Narrative and Critical History of America, by Winsor, Vols. V. and VI.—
A Short History of the War of Secession, by Johnson-Citizen's Atlas of American
Politics, 1789-1888, by Hewes-Around the World on a Bicycle, by Stevens-Puritan
Life and Rule in New England, by Dr. George E. Ellis.

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