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THE

LADIES' REPOSITORY:

A

MONTHLY PERIODICAL,

DEVOTED TO

LITERATURE AND RELIGION.

EDITED

BY REV. D. W. CLARK, D. D.

VOLUME XX.

CINCINNATI: POE & HITCHCOCK;
NEW YORK: CARLTON & PORTER;
CHICAGO: W. M. DOUGHTY, AGENT;
BOSTON: J. P. MAGEE, AGENT.

R. P. THOMPSON, PRINTER.

1860.

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Imperishability of Human Action, Rev. F. S. Cassady......680

Importance of Belles-Lettres, Thrace Talmon.....

Influence of Memory, Rev. F. S. Cassady..

Irish Peddler, Mrs. H. C. Gardner.......

ITEMS-

January.-Bay of Pelusium-Steam Lanes across the

Atlantic-Self-Registering Atmospheric Apparatus-An

Antiquarian Relic-Effect of the Spots on the Sun-Fos-

sil Footmarks-A Water Meter-Morals and Religion in

Texas-Mission Work in China-Big Tree Grove-New

Arrangement for Light-Liquid Quartz-Missionary

Appropriations-A Novel Work-Warm Weather in

England...

February.-Southern India and Ceylon-Washington

Irving-Camphor-Assyrian Sculptures in the British
Museum-Christianity in China-Life at the Bottom of
the Sea-Astronomical Clock-Tract Society Publica-
tions-Railroad Progress-British Taxation........
March.-Death of Lord Macaulay-Sewing-Machines-
Origin of Amber-Clock-Making-Population of China-
Paper-Mills-Toys-Mexican Civilization-The Jeffer-
son City University-Ladies' Skating-Death of Profes-
sor Espy....

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.120

.184

April.-The Ottoman Power-The March of Empire-
The Moors-Palestine-Mountains in California-Chi-
nese Suspension Bridges-Beyrout-Recent Discovery in
Astronomy...
..249

.378

May.--Portland Authors-A New History of France-
Discoveries in Central Africa-Salt Discoveries in Mich-
igan-Excavations at the Mausoleum-Statue of Mauso-
lus-The Astor Library-Total Eclipse of the Sun-
Death of Sir William Napier-Arctic Expedition..........312
June.-West African Missions-Morals of London-
The New Planet-Delegates to General Conference.....
July. Slaves in Virginia-Mending Cracked Bells-
American Bible Society-Sequoia Gigantea-Salmon in
Australia-Religious Revival in England-Condition of
Naples-Turkish Evangelization-Hope for Hungary-
Maine-Growth of Wool-British Wesleyan Literature-
Georgian and Society Islands-Artesian Wells-A Large
Publishing House-Apples-The Mormons.

August.-Rawlinson's Archæological Discoveries in
Assyria and Babylonia-Revolutions of the Sea-The
First Potatoes in France-Purification of Foul Water-
Religious Reforms in Russia-Population of Japan-
Shakers in the United States-Newspapers in Paris-
Religion in Japan-Japanese Names for God-Physicians
in Austria and France-Schools in the Caucasus-Con-
gressional Reporters....

September. Jerome Bonaparte-Facts about Sicily-
Results of Emancipation in the West Indies-Methodist
Literary Institutions-Persian Graduates-British Book

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November.-Italic Letters in the Bible-Ancient Inhab-
itants of Nebraska-Pride and Exclusiveness-Change
in the Meaning of Words-The Development of Lan-
guago-The New Testament-Transcendentalism-East-
er Eggs-Burial in a Sitting Posture-Queries: Com-
mencement; Words Signifying Two; Jake or Jakes;
Barbarian; The Hebrew Priesthood..

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Pictured Roll, The, Rev. J. P. Lacroix..

Low Life among Plants, Wm. Murphy, M. D.............401, 601
Loyola and his Followers, Rev. W. G. Stonex...................609
Marion Grant, Mrs. F. M. Rowe...

..671

Pirates, A Nest of, Nordhoff.....

.553

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Martha's Vineyard, A Summer at, Rev. L. D. Davis.........531
Mary Payson's Trials, Caroline Carrol.......
M'Cormick, Rev. Francis, Editor.....

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Memory, Influence of, Cassady.

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Montgomery, James, Rev. S. L. Leonard

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Revolutionary Relic, The Beekman House, Dr. Strickland.197
Ruins of Time, Mary A. Harlow...

..399

586

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Sacred Music, Rev. B. M. Geuung.

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National Airs, Hon. G. P. Disosway.

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New Curiosities of Literature...........

NOTES AND QUERIES-

January.-Curious Punishment-Shaving Statute-

Dates Worth Remembering-English Bible Transla-
tions-The "Old Dominion"-Origin of the Name of
Iowa-The Mite-Solution to Mathematical Problem-
Minor Queries...

February.-Hebrew Parallelisms in the New Testa-
ment-To Write Over or Under One's Signature?-Ja-
cob's Age at his Marriage-The Arabic Language-Cu-
rious Marriage Notice-Human Sympathy in Heaven-
Political Gamut-Solution of Mathematical Problem-
Insanity of Brutes-Trespass vs. Debt in the Lord's
Prayer-Webster and the word Mauger...

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May.-The True Christian-Original Sin-The Reject-

ed Stone of the Builders-Were the Evangelists Illit-

erate?........

.305

April.-The Temptation of Our Lord Jesus Christ in

the Wilderness..

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