The Empire provides a summary of the contents of British journals for July 1868. The journals referenced are: the Fortnightly Review, the Contemporary Review, the British Quarterly, Fraser, Cornhill, Macmillan's Magazine, Gentleman's Magazine, Tinsley's Magazine, Belgravia, Temple Bar, Colburn's New Monthly, St James's Magazine, London Society, Table Talk, All the Year Round and Chambers's Journal.