In view of public questions now before the American people the American Historical Review for July is a particularly interesting number. The leading articles are: The Critical Period of English Constitutional History, by George B. Adams; Chatham's Colonial Policy, by Hubert Hall; Territory and District, by Max Farrand; The Judiciary Act of 1801, by Max Farrand; President Buchanan's Proposed Intervention in Mexico, by Howard L. Wilson. The documents consist of the Letters of Ebenezer Huntington, covering the Revolutionary years of 1774-1781.