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September 1859

CONTENTS
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433-454	Article Tropical journeyings. Panama By Oran SEE ALSO: Antiquities; Panama (Panama) PDF IMAGES
454-466	Article A forest story. II.—The Adirondack woods and waters By T. Addison (Thomas Addison) Richards SEE ALSO: Adirondack Mountains; Adirondack Mountains (New York); Outdoor life PDF IMAGES
466-481	Article Something about diamonds SEE ALSO: Brazil; Diamond mines and mining; Diamonds; Koh-i-noor (Diamond) PDF IMAGES
481-501	Fiction A rainy day and what came of it PDF IMAGES
501-506	Article “A short distance in the country” SEE ALSO: New York Region; Urban-rural migration PDF IMAGES
507-512	Fiction Maud Elbert's love match SEE ALSO: Financial crises PDF IMAGES
512	Poem The meeting by the hemlocks PDF IMAGES
513-518	Article Our houses SEE ALSO: Architecture, Domestic; Designs and plans; House construction; Interior architecture PDF IMAGES
518	Poem A homely song of toil SEE ALSO: Labor PDF IMAGES
519-537	Article The dividing line between federal and local authority. Popular sovereignty in the territories By Stephen Arnold Douglas SEE ALSO: Extension to the territories; Federal-state controversies; 1857-1861; Slavery; Squatter sovereignty PDF IMAGES
537-554	Fiction The Virginians (chaps. LXXXIV-LXXXVI) By William Makepeace Thackeray SEE ALSO: French and Indian War, 1755-1763; George II, 1727-1760 PDF IMAGES
555-556	Monthly record of current events/Department Monthly record of current events PDF IMAGES
556-558	Literary notices/Review Literary notices SEE ALSO: American wit and humor (Book); Paine, Caroline; Lever, Charles James; Mackay, Charles; Gerald Fitzgerald, “the chevalier” (Book); Henry St. John, gentleman, of “Flower of Hundreds,” in the county of Prince George, Virginia. A tale of 1774-'75 (Book); Stuart, I.W. (Isaac William); Cooke, John Esten; McLenan, John; Life and liberty in America; or, Sketches of a tour in the United States and Canada, in 1857-8 (Book); Life of Jonathan Trumbull, sen., governor of Connecticut (Book); Moulton, Louise Chandler; Tent and harem: notes of an Oriental trip (Book); The life of Jabez Bunting, D.D., with notices of contemporary persons and events (Book); Bunting, Thomas Percival PDF IMAGES
559-560	Editor's easy chair/Article Editor's easy chair By George William Curtis SEE ALSO: Citizenship as point of contact (Conflict of laws); Citizenship (International law); Cass, Lewis; Naturalization; Views on naturalized citizens PDF IMAGES
560-561	Editor's easy chair/Article Editor's easy chair By George William Curtis SEE ALSO: Citizenship as point of contact (Conflict of laws); Citizenship (International law); Intercountry marriage; Cass, Lewis; Views on naturalized citizens PDF IMAGES
561-562	Editor's easy chair/Article Editor's easy chair By George William Curtis SEE ALSO: Ballooning; Balloons; Solferino, Battle of, 1859 PDF IMAGES
562	Editor's easy chair/Article Editor's easy chair By George William Curtis SEE ALSO: Blondin; Niagara Falls; Ontario; Tightrope crossings of Niagara Falls, 1859; Tightrope walking PDF IMAGES Editor's easy chair/Article Editor's easy chair By George William Curtis SEE ALSO: Athletes; Blondin; Career in weight lifting; Niagara Falls; Ontario; Tightrope crossings of Niagara Falls, 1859; Tightrope walking; Training; Winship PDF IMAGES
563	Editor's easy chair/Article Editor's easy chair By George William Curtis SEE ALSO: Adultery; Cuckolds; Murder PDF IMAGES Editor's easy chair/Article Editor's easy chair By George William Curtis SEE ALSO: Foreign public opinion, American; War of 1859 PDF IMAGES Our foreign bureau/Article Our foreign bureau SEE ALSO: Peace; Solferino, Battle of, 1859; War of 1859 PDF IMAGES
565-566	Our foreign bureau/Article Our foreign bureau SEE ALSO: Amputation; Belgium; Casualties; Foot; Longevity; Paris (France); War of 1859 PDF IMAGES
566-567	Our foreign bureau/Article Our foreign bureau SEE ALSO: Armored vessels; Solferino, Battle of, 1859 PDF IMAGES
567-568	Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Hawaii; Midshipmen; Naval discipline; Petty officers; United States. Navy PDF IMAGES
568	Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Bait; Fishing; Potomac River PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Poisoning, Accidental PDF IMAGES
569	Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Castor oil PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Career in politics; Farewell addresses; Foot, Solomon; Thirty years' view; or, a history of the working of the American government for thirty years, from 1820 to 1850 (Book); Benton, Thomas Hart PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Political activists PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Fort Erie (Ont.); Judicial discretion; Siege, 1814; Veterans PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Fort Erie (Ont.); Instructions to juries; Siege, 1814; Veterans PDF IMAGES
570	Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Costs (Law); Justices of the peace PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Right of property; Writing PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Repudiation; Rhode Island PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Costs (Law); Justices of the peace; Poughkeepsie; Receipts (Acknowledgments) PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Webster, Daniel; Oratory; Statesmen PDF IMAGES
571	Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Horses; Writing PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Courtesy; Political oratory PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Political ethics; Politicians' spouses PDF IMAGES
572	Editor's drawer/Poem Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Thunderstorms PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Conduct of court proceedings; Justices of the peace PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Baggage handling; Justices of the peace PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Gambling; Opelousas PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Gas companies; Rates PDF IMAGES
573	Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Child witnesses; Trials (Assault and battery) PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Bus lines; Gossip; Northeastern States; Ridership; Southerners; Travel etiquette PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Career in politics; Governors; Wright, Joseph Albert; Morgan County PDF IMAGES
574	Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Albion PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Human skin color PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Kingston; Militia PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Latin language; Law Latin; Trials (Assault and battery) PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Article Editor's drawer SEE ALSO: Passenger traffic; Railroad stations; Wagers PDF IMAGES
575-576	Fashions for September/Department Fashions for September PDF IMAGES