Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1888-12-13

tirst OF theSs articles ii written BY the
Eev. Or. j. NJ Buckloy. Editor OF The
Christian Advocate aud Journal, who
saw and heard "Beacher at Liverpool
In So, the other is by Mr. Beecber
himself. "a fragment written for the
Century just before bis death, and IS
accompanied By fac simile page OF
his last manuscript
The stories Of this number (besides
The Irish Aigleo and "Francoise'
are the second installment OF Mrs.
Caiherwood's Romance Of Dollard ;
The Third Of March," by Julian
Hawthorne, and =. 'Minc'-A Plot by
II. S. Edwards, author of Two Run
always, tive 10 ell including the
serials.
Mr.. z. Hopkinson Smith describes and
illustrates some of his sketching ex.
periences in Mexico, under the title Of
"a White Umbrella in Mexico.
In the body of tho magazine and In
Brick -Brao" there are poems by
Richard Henry Stoddard. Henry Ames
Blood, James T. Mckay, James Whit
comb Riley Gas already mentioned), Y.
II. Crandall, the late E. K. Sill, Miss
Louise Imegen Quincy and others.
THE CENTURY Co., New York.
FORUM
liz the Forum for December Archdea-
con Farrar explains in detail Tolstois
religious teachings, how the soldier
and great novelist now finds content
ment, hope, health, and hlessedness IN
the life Of peasant, and the toll OF a
shoemaker; and the archdeacon points
out with many illustrations the error of
making SO rigid an Interpretation OF the
teachings of Jesus. The article is the
Judgment by the highest Protestant
ecclesiastical authority on the most
remarkable religioa5 enthusiast OF the
time. This number contains several
articles OF scientific interest, notably
DR.. Austin Flint's announcement of "A
Possible Revolution in Medicine, >
wherein he EXPLAINS the probability OF
preventing all Infectious diseases.
Another article on Southern subject
Is Judge A. w. Tourgee's explanation
why the South is in his judgment, the
richest field for fiction that English
writing novelists have found since Scott
wrote Prof. Francis A. March, OF La
fayette College, makes plea for the
scientific spelling of the English Ian
guage, pointing out many amusing
absurdities of the present spelling; and
Mr.. Junius Henri Browne presents the
common sense view of marriage, as a
relief to the sentimental way in which
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literature, and by young LOVERS The
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