THE BURIAL OF ATALA.

MADAME LEBRUN AND HER DAUGHTER.

FRANCIS I., KING OF FRANCE, AND CHARLES V., EMPEROR OF THE HOLY ROME EMPIRE.

JAMES G. BLAINE.

MR. BLAINE IN 1891.

MR. BLAINE AT HIS DESK IN THE STATE DEPARTMENT.

FACSIMILE OF THE LETTER WRITTEN BY MR. BLAINE TO MR. HALSTEAD

BLAINE'S GRAVE AT WASHINGTON, D.C..

STATUE OF WILLIAM HENRY HARRISON.

ANNA SYMMES HARRISON.

THE SILENT WITNESS.

"MOVE ON, WILL YER!"

"AM--I--IMPRISONED BECAUSE I AM FRIENDLESS AND POOR? IS THIS YOUR LAW?"

"OH, MY GOD!" HE SOBBED. "MY GOD! MY GOD!"

THE SUN'S CORONA.

ERUPTIVE PROMINENCE AT 10.34 A.M.

ERUPTIVE PROMINENCE AT 10.40 A.M.

ERUPTIVE PROMINENCE AT 10.58 A.M.

THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY BUILDINGS, ANDOVER, MASSACHUSETTS.

PROFESSOR AUSTIN PHELPS'S STUDY.

VIEW LOOKING FROM THE FRONT OF ELIZABETH STUART PHELPS'S HOME.

DR. EDWARDS A. PARK.

THE PHYSICIAN RECEIVING THE PRINCESS IN THE MARQUIS'S SICKROOM.

SHE STOLE UP AND SAW MONSIEUR DE MÉROSAILLES SITTING ON THE GROUND.

LINCOLN IN 1863.

LINCOLN IN 1854.

LINCOLN IN FEBRUARY, 1860.

ABRAHAM LINCOLN IN 1861.—NOW FIRST PUBLISHED.

From a photograph owned by Allen Jasper Conant, to whose courtesy we owe the right to reproduce it here. This photograph was taken in Springfield in the spring of 1861, by C.S. German.

ABRAHAM LINCOLN.

Edited By Ida M. Tarbell.

LINCOLN AS STOREKEEPER AND SOLDIER IN THE BLACK HAWK WAR.

This article embodies special studies of Lincoln's life in New Salem made for this Magazine by J. McCan Davis.

LINCOLN'S FIRST EXPERIENCES IN ILLINOIS.

T was in March, 1830, when Abraham Lincoln was twenty-one years of age, that he moved from Indiana to Macon County, Illinois. He spent his first spring in the new country helping his father settle. In the summer of that year he started out for himself, doing various kinds of rough farm work in the neighborhood until March of 1831, when he went to Sangamon town, near Springfield, to build a flatboat. In April he started on this flatboat for New Orleans, which he reached in May. After a month in that city, he returned, in June, to Illinois, where he made a short visit at his parents' home, now in Coles County, and in July went to New Salem, to take charge of a store and mill owned by Denton Offutt, who had employed him on the flatboat¹. The goods for the new store had not arrived when Lincoln reached New Salem. Obliged to turn his hand to something, he piloted down the Sangamon and Illinois