19 NOVEMBER 1887, Page 43

Cassell's Saturday Journal, if it does not carry off the

palm for the balk of reading which it gives for the price, most at least come very near to doing so. We have more than eight hundred triple. columned pages, closely printed and of quarto size. Nino serial stories, short stories without end, poetry, science, numberless anecdotes and facetico, and a general miscellany that defies classification make up the contents.