New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-03-30
NEW PUBLICATIONS.
sCRIRNER's MONTHLY.

well known writer mat out OF uIN dDu bhi" "N'N'
comes the beauty Of the world" an illustration OF wn'n
4, given nv the long rows pahi faces nhaing poison
m the sitting rooms devoted to the preparation VI
Balyan glass. seyres china Mint0n maJDhea' anu
shining silver plate Among the trades spee'ue" :" we
article as destructive the health OF the "o A"e' "
most injurious are those IN which arsenle3i '"o's e
ssed especially in The manufacture OF aruhtu hOWerS
and wall naper Tho process is simple. "Tho fabric
from which the are cut Is coored IN Vhe Pcoo'
The cooring material Is made out OF TIC arsenleai pug
nt cold water. and starch, or gum ARABIC Inc WORK
man takes quantity OF this liquid in his Fingers ana
roughly spreads 1t lengths of muslin OF me c"eo
which ave afterward beaten or kneaded nS Dsne uh'
thev are uniformly coored They are then spread IN
frame 90 dry aud the plain cloth Is stamped shau'
snd cut into beautiful artificial leaves The operative
much .oicd with the color, aud IN that part OF TIC
process called fuang' which means dipping tue ea'
into wAtn wax and busting the color from H. hoauuS
particle, ~ arsenic enter the air ana are ihnaca ny a"
m the wor GROOM. Towels masks are sometimes
worn befor thc month and nOstrlS, but the moist SKI"
attracts the dust and the clothes give 1t lodsmeht'
The auaHtisy OF arsenic used is almost incredoie'
celebrated chemist found ten pure grains IN single
,wie Of twelve arlih ii flowers. TIE fashionable Dee
may thus carry into an evening party enough OF 'he
nojson 10 destroy a score Of her admirers Not less
fatal IN their effects the brilliant paper hdngihgs
which are this exposed in the shops Tor sale III
spite Of thevarmucS which have been so Loudly uereU
~ men VI science within the last few years. Tue
ruinous the health OF the operatives on account o'
the phosphorls employed in the manufacture. Tie
peculiar disease which attends this Industry rsts !"
the destruction o: the Jaw bone. ArOth dangerous
branch is the manufacture Of white lead. The poison
acts partly through inhalation aud partly through
the agency of the skin, often developing
paralvsis besides the less important symptom 0i
panier's cole. The workmen receive high wages and
usually with large families TO support. are Unwilling
or unable TO leave the employment III spite OF medical
prohibition The article abOunds with valuable suggeS
tons which Will probably be as little needed by those
most nearly concerned as The counSe~ already gwen
tina, have fallen upon unwilling ears. The first number
of"A Farmers Vacation" by Colonel George T. War
ing describing in the agricultural districts o'
Holland viii he warmly welcomed rs presenting the
conclusions Of a faithful and Intelligent observer The
farms on til, new railway between Nleuwr Solaus ana
Gronngen presented novel spectacle 70 the asrcnl-
turs eyes of the traveller, and ar appropriately n"ceo
n follows:
These fields are cultivated with the care az suburban
market gardens. and are separated DY .oh& sianht
shaped dches IN which tao water iu1e s"iDe icet Ne
low the surface the ground. LOOKING across thein We
broad cincy sails moving IN ya oS dl'ectons among
the growing crops: the railway Is on an rmoankment,
and We running well ABOVE the lndi Wctreqnen'R
cross canals. wing far enough below ms Tor ti" dctA
load. and Tue lowered mds OF the hirGS 10 pas nHdor
INC road without need ~ drawpudgcs. Scattered
over the whole landscape are me ftHa,9anr 9sS S
were near enough for rs to Examine thtu- others only
WIDE plain. As wen We could judge ideN we're ~! 81
similar cbaracier-laIGe handsome 'etc, story .0"e
hedge like OF clipped trees aiong tnc front and
bowers; runuin from the back 81 The house which
as peak overtops and beyond which IT, low caves
proicct far on sld the hug icCed ROOF OF the
baTn-largo enough for the compete housing OF iho
crops OF the farm. for the conio table accommodation
AT M It's live stock aud the she'tcriHg Of All iupc
ments The Of wealth on every SIDE ana the
absence of all evidences OF p1NrrS 'uGE ~ uu
industrious people r. is rc-IOn fairy tefuhhS WIN
stretching it, productive fields. one a r. another 10 the
far away sand-duucs OF the north coast
The marvellous hcad-drcs, Of the Ddtch women was
nrst observed 10y the Tutrr ~ N4'aIiScu' ana caIiS
forth not a little admiration.
Like All the women Of their class whom YIN
eladnc itueraut yeuders OF mlk and Vcget'nles-
tn"y H Her nr,yince Whether tlev are hairless race
could told; but not trace of nair vas 10 he seen,
nor dld seem room for reses uud'r their triple
colts, which consist of closely hung cap OF %nite cot
ton; another equally close. OF black s'iA; ana over
these sold PidgNe OF shuiH- goa .. S"Ee!, cONeIlHH
The whole head. small space al tue CrOwIs and
marrow Slit at The top. where got the apple m me
,lde wings nearly TO the eyes. aoh t1ey nearly
JON OF the top 81 me head Ih1y "tt qe a. Lllr q,
an ordinary par % rounded horses bndrr; the band
by which hcse are joined at INC BACK is luly three
ynche- wide
turn out M The eaIiE m"idhE ara ~ "thcn hty 40
their drudgery bni tney are U'uy seen wiJn nc aldei
decoration engraved OF embossed. 'r hS1ee OrLa-
Ients OF the SAME metal nearly Two 1ncncS acros-,
attached the front Of tie patc asa making he erect
al gold or silver ro>ettes just bach a.. thc -. IL Is
very undIe.S occasion on winch eveo t aUiccS; they
n,nalIy wear a fourth covering OF tuin TIis
cap ORA wa close over the forehead, aud hanging ia
fu cape behind Tie whole sot ALA: is covered.
the r.settes. The origin OF his singular costume We
mad 10 means OF framing. l. j. C"aln'p in vdriOus
provinces OF the theilands AMI l. worn with pride
Nv those @LO travel other thor native
disiotstO such extent tnat n atrocts no attention
any part OF t1e Kingdom Ia 'He streets oi Amster
dam 10 l. constantly hccu.
We went to buy one OF these gold plaques : curl
oslty and found 10 our pr tuat tn-y are made VI
pure metal. aud cost large sum. Tie CHI apcNt cOld
found cost one hundred ana ten snidcD bil five
dollars IN currency. The silver ones are cheaper but
found one al LAST O. guided brass. which cost but ihe.
but told that no peasant woman o. 1erYant GAL
could wear II aud preserve her oclire-p"ci.
These shining me tai heads, Colonel Waning adds, CLINT
ing through lace, truly becoming to the fair
eompc ana clear eyes OF the damsos Of the north
ern peninsula. III, sketches of common life M Holland
sre intended frame work which 10 set his remarks
on the agricultural industry of tie country which viii
BE- awaited with interest by many readers In the
"shake,peare Bacon CJntrover-y.' account is
of Miss Della Bacon ID" gIy intclr ctUai and elo
uueDt woman who first called in question the received
opinions as jhc authorship Of The plays ascrbed to
shakespeare. THIS about twenty years ago, at
which time her admirable historical readings produced
"a profound impression many cultivated audiences in
tins city.
Mss Bacon begau her public in the City OF Bos
Ton a. "a lecturer history. Being graceful and digni
entirely without notes. she produced mafked impress
non IN Boston CsInridge IL rer historical studies
80 bao become Thoroughly convinced That Lord Bacon
1r0te the plays attributed 10 Shakespeare Ia tne her
Trends werr forced 10 recognz: the painful fact
,h,t upon tins subject sue had become a
snaniae Shakcspearcs works were kept from her
sight as much possible. aud all converse
non upon them was carefully avoided. How
ever she discovered IN ms plays double meaning. and
a whole system OF philosophy which the EhzibeIhan
age was not prepared receive. In cohsequenc of the
nnfayorabe conditions Of the time this philosophy was
disguised thus left to reach pOsterlty; and Lord
Bacon and his friends were the authors oft.
While delivering lectures in WORK her heart be
came upon Journey obtain Of her theory In
friends and relatives tried ~ dssuade her some
persons III New York CONVERTS TO her views we're glad
10 and her in making known what they with her. regard
eda grand discovery: Means we're supplied and she