THE



GALAXY.



AN ILLUSTRATED



MAGAZINE OF ENTERTAINING READING.



VOL VI.


July 1, 1868, to January 1, 1869.






NEW YORK:

SHELDON & COMPANY, 498 AND 500 BROADWAY.

1868.



Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1868, by
SHELDON & COMPANY,
in the Clerk's Office of the District Court for the Southern District of New York.





INDEX TO VOLUME VI.


PAGE.
Acquitted H. H. 803
Adam and Eve Sophie May 197
Annals of Angling Charles Lanman 305
Answering (The) Voice 327
Attempt (The) at Strasbourg; as described by Louis Napoleon in a letter to his Mother. With Notes J. S. C. Abbott 648
Aunt Penelope's Girlhood Anna L. Johnson 47
Autumn Song (An) Robert Weeks 484
Ballad (The) of the King's Bloodhound Charles Dawson Shanly 623
Barcarolle Lily Nelson 830
Beechdale—Chapter 6 to end Marian Harland 69, 217, 341, 501, 634
Boys Harriet Prescott Spofford 835
Brain (The) and Spinal Cord W. A. Hammond, M. D. 41
Bright (John) Celia Logan 115
By Rail to the Rocky Mountains I. Edwards Clarke 666
Cholera and its Oriental Sources John C. Peters, M. D. 361
Church of the Future †. †. † 85
Cipher: A Novel. Part I.—Chapters I. to XI. Part II.—Chapters I. to VII Jane G. Austin 437, 581, 725
Collision (A) at Sea N. S. Dodge 399
Confederate Congress (The). A Chapter in the History of the late War Edward A. Pollard 749
Countess Nell 84
Death (The) of Hope Mary E. Atkinson 499
Democratic Deities Eugene Benson 661
Desidero Te Maria Louise Pool 40
Devil of Indigestion T. Edwards Clark, M. D. 694
Driftwood Philip Quilibet 129, 273, 421, 563, 709, 747

The London Aerial Fair; Juvenile Theatricals; Our Diplomatic Representatives; Parlor Recitations; Prices; The Alabama Again; Inherited Wealth; Political Candor; German and Yankee; The Base-Ball Season; Quackery; The Presidential Campaign; Law and Labor; The Penalties of Greatness; The Electoral College; Spain; Wickedest Men and other Men; Two and Two Make Four; Reverdy Johnson in England; Something New in Advertising; Presidents and President Making.

Eagre in a Finger-Bowl Marston Niles, U. S. N. 699
Ebb Tide 845
Exit the Blonde D. H. Jacques 840
Facetiæ of the War James Franklin Fitts 320
Feast H. H. 180
Few Words about the Nerves W. A. Hammond, M. D. 41, 181, 493
For a Year Annie Thomas 97
For Life Maria Louise Pool 329
Four Nations (The) W. L. Alden 702
Galaxy Miscellany 113, 257, 399, 549, 693, 831
Ghost (A) in a State-Room Charles H. Doe 172
Great Awakenings †. †. † 388
Hazard Caroline Chesebro 465
History of Tears W. R. Alger 476
Histrionic Metempsychosis Justin Winsor 549
Is Labor a Curse? †. †. † 537
Johnson (Eastman) Eugene Benson 111
Journey (A) Through Mongolia Thomas W. Knox 160
Kemble (Mrs Frances Anne) 797
Kit Grale James T. McKay 149, 293
Literal Turn of Mind George Wakeman 403
Literary Transfer Work George Wakeman 205
Literature and Art 135, 278, 425, 569, 716

Darwin's Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication, by E. L. Youmans; Various Books, by R. G. White; Art in Summer, American Art Subjects, by S. S. Conant; Art and Modern Inventions, by Ion Perdicaris; George Eliot's Poem, A Passage in Macbeth, The Kalevala, by R. G. White; St. Columba; the Jarves Collection, Buying Old Masters, by S. S. Conant; William Morris, by R. G. White; The Leipsic Book Mart, by M. J. Cramer; Copies of Great Paintings, by S. S. Conant; Familiar Quotations, by R. G. White; Medusa, and other Tales, by Virginia Vaughan; Leutze and Elliott, Women Artists, Prang's Chromos, by S. S. Conant; Story of the "Revels Book," by R. G. White; Our Branch and its Tributaries, by Virginia Vaughan; Portraits of General Grant, by S. S. Conant; Horace Greeley, by R. G. White; Ruby's Husband; Swedenborg's Animal Kingdom; Bierstadt's New Picture; Our Artists and their Summer Labors; Prang's Chromos Again.

London Beggars N. S. Dodge 606
Margaret Fuller Anna L. Johnson 121
Midge Chauncey Hickox 625
Midsummer May Mather 359
Miss Faith H. A. Hudson 381
Mr. Turveydrop Discourses on a Social Nuisance James Franklin Fitts 113
Mr. Turveydrop Applies the Probe James Franklin Fitts 556
Mud Baths (The) of Franzensbad W. C. Church 406
My Field Mary Allen Atkinson 109
Mystery of Mrs. Brown P. St. Arnaud 313
National (The) Prospects and Resources D. D. Porter, U. S. N. 60
Needle and Pillow C. A. B. 118
Nebulæ The Editor 144, 286, 433, 576, 720, 861
Nervous People W. A. Hammond, M. D. 491
Newport at Sunset S. S. Conant 693
Old Newspaper (An) C. P. Cranch 411
One Too Many Caroline Chesebro 759
Osborne's Revenge Henry James, Jr. 5
Our African Parrot N. S. Dodge 257
Our Great Diamonds Charles Wyllys Elliott 32
Ownership G. B. Buzelle 126
Picture of the World E. R. Sill 612
Pine Country (The) L. S. 559
Poe and Hawthorne Eugene Benson 742
Romantic Passage in a Notable Life R. H. Howard 269
Saved by a Bullet James Franklin Fitts 188
Slow and Secret Poisoning T. Edwards Clark, M. D. 416
Soft Brown Smiling Eyes C. P. Cranck 846
Story (The) of a Hero Edward A. Pollard 598
Sympathetic (The) System and the Emotions W. A. Hammond, M. D. 181
Talk (A) with Mr. Burlingame about China Richard J. Hinton 613
Thought H. H. 68
Three Weeks at Kissengen Abner W. Colgate 262
Tides H. H. 548
Tied up by the Thumbs T. A. Dodge 790
To a Friend R. H. Stoddard 819
Treasure of the Three Kings (The) Jane G. Austin 808
Tropical Morning at Sea E. R. Sill 186
Two Artists of Comedy—Maggie Mitchell and Mary Gannon L. Clarke Davis 245
Two French Editors—Emile de Girardin and Henri Rochefort Virginia Vaughan 678
Visit to the Bank of Prussia Carl Winter 553
Vittoria Colonna 453
Wallack (John Lester) William Stuart 485
Whose Hand? A Chemico-Ghost Story D. P. Ramseur 523
When Dreams are Truest T. W. Parsons 319
Who Took Ticonderoga? B. F. Da Costa 831
Women as Physicians Mary E. Wager 774
Words and Their Uses Richard Grant White 235, 373, 513, 686, 820

Misused Words; Making Pronouns; Pease and Pison; Get, Gotten; Irregular Verbs; Sunset; Misused Words; Some Briticisms; Squeamish Slang; Misused Words; Misused Words Concluded; Words that are not Words.