Morning journal and courier., 1880-03-23

ssRelations of Canada with the United States. " 1 Failur. of the Southern Pulpit" According | to him, the Southern Pulpit is without infu- l encs on public opinion in the South, whereas | it might be, and ought to be, great engine 1 for the moral and material regeneration of the people. The discussion of the Third Term question, begun in the February number of l the Review, is continued in the present num- Der by the Hon. George s. Boutwell,, who in sists that whatever may have been the prac- tics and the teaching of ''ths Fathers with respect to third term, circumstances make it in the highest degree sxpedient that Gen eral Grant be again elected to the presidency. Charles Stewart Parnsll sets forth the reforms in the laws of land tenure which are advocated by himself and his political associates, under the heading s'The Irish Land Question" The Book Notices are by Mir. Edward Gary.
 Scribner's Magazine for April closes the XIXth volume. It contains a large variety, notwithstanding the space given to serials MT. Roe's Success with small Fruits' comes
 to an end. MT. Gables 'Grandiasimes" con
 tains the story of Bras-Coupe, of which the reader has had prsvisions-a very dramatic piece of work, written with boldness and
 strength of characterization. Mr. Schuyler's
 ''Peter the Great" proceeds to a third install
 ment, with accounts of the pacifi-
 cation of the Strsltsi after the riot,
 and the joint coronation of Peter and
 Ivan as Tsars; the third of the four parts of
 "Lousiana" shows an admirable phase of Mrs.
 Burnstt's genius, the scenes bstwesn Louisi-
 ana and hsr father being among the most
 touching passages of her writing. Single
 papers of popular interest are not wanting in
 this number. Among them are ''The Orches-
 tra of To day." by Sidney Lanier; Eighty
 Miles in Indiana Caysrns," an account by
 Mir. H. 0. Hovsy, of Fair Haven, of explora-
 tions in Siberts and Wyandot Caves the lat
 ter being the largest cavern but one in the
 world. Some geological specimens, beauti-
 fully engraved, are among the illustrations
 "Rocky Mountain Mules is by Mir. Ernest
 Ingersoll. An interesting anecdotal biography
 of Jules Michelet, the historian, is contributed
 by MT. J. D. Osborne. A short story by Mrs
 Julia Schayer is entitled "A Summers Diver
 sion." The poetry of the number includes
 narrative poem, Era Lugi's Marriage" by
 H. H. 1.-The Tornado" by Charles de Kay,
 and poems by Dora Read Goodale and Violet
 Hunt, the latter being an English girl of sev
 enteen. who is thought, by famous English
 poets, to have very decided poetic genius.
 This is her first published poem.
 The Atlantic Monthly for April opens with the first four chapters of new serial story by Thomas Bailey Aldrioh, ''The Saltwater Tragedy" Mr. Howells contributes three additional chapters of "The Undiscovered Country" These of themselves make the number a rich ons, but there are many attrac- tions besides. Richard Grant White has a delightful paper, called IA Canterbury Pil- grimage," and capital short story, "Clary's Trial, is by Rose Terry Cooke. Then there are more "Reminiscences, of Washington. " Harriet ". Preston, under the title "A Woman of Genius" gives an account of Madame Paalzow, 8 German novelist. George Parsons Lsthrop contributes an essay on "Coleridge as Post and Man" Henry 0. Angsll gives some ''Rsoords of William Morris Hunt ;" thsro is 2 paper on Republican Candidates for the Presidency" and 8 discus sion of the much-talked-of Color Blindness D The poems of the number are by Whittier, Sarah O. Jswstt, MT. Buttsrworth and others. There are reviews of Recent German Fic- tion," and the usual discussions of the Con tributors' Club.