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Aborigines, The, of Nova Scotia, article
on, 1-30-number, former and present
condition of the Micmacs, 1-3-early
movements of the tribe, 3-slow change
from savage to civilized life, 4-some
ancient customs of the Micmacs, 4-9-
dwellings, weapons, courtship, 4, 5
amusements, 6
weddings,
songs, 7
8, 9 ancient religious beliefs and le-
gends, 9 Kesoolk, 10 fairies, 10-
magical warriors, 11 the megumoo-
wěsoos, 11, 12-legend of Glooscap, 13-
16 of the Badger, Marten, and Rabbit.
17, 18-of Little Thunder, 19-25-of
The Weasels, 25-30.

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Architecture, modern, 160-177, 370-391.
Blackstone's Commentaries, edited by
Thomas M. Cooley, critical notice of,
466-469.

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Book of God, The, critical notice of, 459.
Bryant's Translation of the Iliad, article
on, 328-370-large space Homer filled
in the Greek mind, 328
survey of the
"Homeric controversy," 829-346-no
historic testimony concerning the origin
of the Homeric poems, 329, 330-proofs
that they were composed when writing
was unknown, 332-334- they were the
songs of a great people, 335 - reasons
for disbelieving that they were the pro-
duct of a single mind, 337-346-marked
discrepancies between the Iliad and the
Odyssey, 340, 341-lack of unity in
the Iliad, 342-345 — difference between
translating Homer and any written poem
into English, 348-1 three schools of Ho-
meric translation, 349 defects of Eng-
lish ballad metres, 350 of English
hexameter, 351-the best Greek schol-
ars not the best translators of Homer,
852 what is required in a translation
of Homer, 353-the heroic blank verse
of Milton the best metre, 354-abun-
dance of epithets in Homer, 355-com-
parison of Bryant's with previous trans-
lations, 357-369-comparative merits
of Chapman, Pope, and Cowper, 357

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of the Earl of Derby, 358 - Bryant's
simplicity, 360-comparison of the ren-
dering of a single passage of Homer by
numerous translators, 362-367.

Bryce, James, his Holy Roman Empire,
critical notice of, 455-459.
Civil-Service Reform, The, article on, 81-
113 - origin and growth of existing
abuses in the civil service of the United
States, 81, 82-persistency and weapons
of office-seekers in their attacks upon
the President, 83-85-upon members
of Congress, 85- corrupting influence
of the appointing power, 86-illustrated
by incidents in President Johnson's ad-
ministration, 87, 88-effect of appoint-
ing officers on recommendation of Con-
gressmen, 89-91-assessments on office-
holders, 92-94 demoralizing effects of
present system on the public service in
the departments at Washington, 94-96
the remedy, 97, 98-necessity for
competitive examination of applicants,
99its value shown under administra-
tion of Commissioner Fisher in the Patent
Office, 100-102-in Gen. Walker's Cen-
sus Bureau, 102, 103-benefits of having
competition open to all, without distinc-
tion of party, 104 - 107
progress of
England in this reform, 108- necessity
and advantages of cabinet officers hav-
ing seats in Congress, 110-113.
Commercial Laws of the States, critical
notice of, 235, 236.

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Cox, George W., his Mythology of the Aryan
Nations, critical notice of, 218-229.
Erie Raid, An, article on, 241 - 291
organized lawlessness under forms of
law from 1865 to 1870, 242-route of
the Albany and Susquehanna Railroad,
244 - financial tribulations of the road
from its beginning in 1852 to its com-
pletion in 1869, 244-247- great change
in conditions of the railroad system in
that time, 247 value of the Albany and
Susquehanna Railroad to the Erie Rail-
road, 248-efforts of Gould and Fisk to

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gain control and possession of it, 250-
272 the struggle for stock held by
towns, 251, 252- President Ramsey's
disposal of 9,500 shares, 252-254-the
storm of injunctions, 254-Judge Bar-
nard's appointment of Courter and Fisk
as receivers, 257 - their attempt to take
possession, 258-the writ of assistance,
260 the war along line of road, 263-
269-Governor Hoffman threatens mili-
tary control and secures peace, 270,
271-Judge Clute's disregard of Judge
Barnard's orders, 270-272- W. J. Ä.
Fuller appointed receiver of Groesbeck's
shares, 274-return of the wandering
books to safe of Albany and Susquehanna
Railroad, 275- - preparations for, and
conduct of, the stockholders' election,
September 7, 1869, 276-285-trial and
decision by Judge E. Darwin Smith, 286-
289-effort of Erie counsel to set aside
this decision, 290-Mr. Selden's award
of damages to Albany and Susquehanna
Railroad, 291.

Goodwin, William W., his Elementary
Greek Grammar, critical notice of, 426-

429.

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Government, The, and the Railroad Cor-
porations, article on, 31-61- tendency
of Failroads to consolidation and com-
bination, illustrated by the Vanderbilt
roads, 32-34-importance of the doc-
trine of State Rights, 35- - combinations
of competing roads, evading State juris-
diction, 3640- the colored freight
lines, 36, 37-concentration under cor-
porate control of wealth and influence
almost too powerful for State govern-
ments to manage, 40-46-illustrated by
the Pennsylvania Railroad, 42-46
whether railroads should be owned by
the community, 49- whether effective
regulation be not better 50, 51 - the new
Illinois Constitution on corporations, 51,
52 exceptional character of railroads
and of legislation necessary for them,
53 difficulties of general legislation,
54 solution of the problem, general
laws and special tribunals, 56- - rail-
roads may be regulated on principle of
leases, 57- character of the tribunal to
which railroad questions should be re-
ferred, 58, 59- great possible value of
the Illinois Constitution in regard to
legislation respecting corporations, 60, 61.
Harte, Bret, his Poems, critical notice of,
234.

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Howells, William D., his Suburban Sketch-
es, critical notice of, 236.

Ihne, Wilhelm, his Römische Geschichte,
critical notice of, 424 - 426.
Iliad, Mr. Bryant's translation of, 328-370.
Lawyer and Client, article on, 392-421-

Dr. Johnson's idea of the duty of a law-
yer to his client, 392- the best current
theory, 392-395 correspondence be-
tween David Dudley Field and Samuel
Bowles, 395, 396- Mr. Field's ability

and reputation at the New York bar,
397-law of New York in regard to
granting injunctions and receiverships,
398, 399- Barnard's appointment of W.
J. A. Fuller receiver of Groesbeck's
shares. 400-his injunction against Pres-
ident Ramsey, 401-counter injunction
against four Fisk directors, 402 - outline
of operations and manoeuvres by which
Courter and Fisk were appointed receiv-
ers of the Albany and Susquehanna Rail-
road and by which they tried to gain
possession of it, 402-408-proceedings
connected with the election of directors
for this road, September 7, 1869, and
D. D. Field's part in them, 408-418-
queries and suggestions to Mr. Field in
regard to the matter, 419-421.
Leonowens, Mrs. A. H., her English Gov-

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erness at the Siamese Court, critical
notice of, 422 - 424.

Long, George, his Decline of the Roman
Republic, critical notice of, 237-240.
Lyell, Sir Charles, his Student's Elements
of Geology, critical notice of, 463-466.
March, Francis A., his Anglo-Saxon Gram-
mar and Reader, critical notice of, 429-
433.

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Mining Schools in the United States,
article on, 62-81- the founding of
Greenwich Observatory, 62-misman-
agement of mines of America, 62, 63
mining schools of Europe, 63-72-
Borgschüle and Berga Kadamie in Ger-
many, 64-66-school at St. Petersburg, .
67 French school, 68- Freiberg, 68,
69 fees at Freiberg, 69, 70, note-
school at Berlin, 70, 71-mining schools
of Austria, 71-planting of schools near
mine3, 71, 72-foreign engineers unsuc-
cessful in American mines, 73-75-
need of a few schools well placed in large
cities, 75, 76-the New York school,
and the territory it can profitably study,
76-78-prospective school at San Fran-
cisco, its proper territory, and the general
interest felt in it, 78, 79
the scope,
departments, work, and achievements
of the New York school since its founda-
tion in 1864, 79-81.

Miss Van Kortlandt, critical notice of, 433 -
441.

Modern Architecture, articles on, 160-177,
370-391-long pause in the discussion
about, 160-the Gothic revival a failure,
160- vague sense of the word "archi-
tecture," 161-"architect," 162 - use
of iron for building in America, 162-
164 good design must be in harmony
with the thing adorned, 164—how new
styles of architecture are developed, 165

whether cast-iron can be decorated,
166, 167-the city house of America,
167-170 country houses, 170, 171
five reasons why our architects do not
design and build better country houses,
171 177 - numerous and exhausting
demands made of architects, 171 – 174 —

of the State, 306-shaped and intensi-
fied by Hegel, 307-310-promises of
popular constitution by Frederick Wil-
liam IV., on his accession to throne in
1840, 311-Dr. Jacoby's pamphlet in
1841, 811-origin and character of the
Prussian nobility, 312- the intellectual
aristocracy among the burghers, 313.
position and influence of the Jews, 314,
315 - character of the peasantry, 315 -
restrictions on the press, 316 par-
ties and contents in the United Diet in
1847, 317, 318-method of the Liberals,

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- plans of the rulers developed in
the Schleswig-Holstein war, 320-Bis-
marck's policy, 321- Prussia converted
to it by the Austrian war, 322 — the
National-Liberal party, 323-325- secret
of Bismarck's success, 324-programme