The North American Review for October.

The article presents information on October issues of the periodical "North American Review." The most important paper contained in the present number of the North American is an article on the "Method and Province of Political Economy," by Simon Newcomb. Newcomb seeks to establish is the existence of what may be called abstract political economy, and to define its limits. Besides this, this number of the journal contains an article by T.S. Perry on the two Amperes, and a number of book-notices, among which is an excoriating review of the book "Social Science and National Economy."