The Atlantic Monthly/Volume 1/Number 5

Articles and stories

• The Catacombs of Rome
• Eben Jackson
• Amours de Voyage
• A Welch Musical Festival
• My Journal to my Cousin Mary
• The Grindwell Governing Machine
• Saints, and Their Bodies
• Aaron Burr
• The Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table
• Child-life by the Ganges
• Music
• Literary Notices
• Dr. Wichern and his Pupils

Poems

• "The Nest", by James Russell Lowell
• "Cornucopia", by Christopher Pearse Cranch
• "The Psyche", by Edna Dean Proctor
• "Beauty", by John Townsend Trowbridge
• "By the Dead", author not attributed