The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-01-02
THE MORNING NEWS: MONDAY, JANUARY ?. 1885,

january, ASIDE from It's quaint mnapl-
tants and primitive scenery, the island is OF
interest on account of a projected railroad
whereby the ocean trip to Liverpool may
be shortened to four days. Hamlin Gar
land, in prose sketch of "Huskins' T1me,"
draws vivid picture of his experience IN
boyhood on a prairie farm. IAN Old
Dude" offers Suggestions to Dudes" that
may prove of service to men who do not
attempt extremes in dress. ''Some Boston
Artists and their Studios" by William H.
Rideing, is the first of a short series of pa
pers on this subject, giving illustrations OF
the style of noted painters OF that city. In
remarkably lucid and straightforward
way Alice Wellington Rollins explains
what is meant by manual Training in
Schools" The hooking bird is the Ameri-
can nightingale. Zitella Cooke presents in
an entertaining essay many facts about the
songs and habits of this marvellous bird.
The American Magazine Company, 749
Broadway, New York.
The Century fer January maintains its
high reputation. 1t is particularly inter
eSting number, all the fiction and general
articles being of a very high order of merit.
The Lincoln history deals largely with Lin
coins first Cabinet and the story of how the
keystone of it fell out before it was fully
completed is told i'll graphic way. The
continued, stories one by George w. Cable
and another by Edward EggleSton and
still another by Frank Stockton all have in
stallmentS that will give pleasure to the
many admirers of these writer's George
KEENAN, continues his articles on Russian
political affairs, the present one dealing with
Russian prisons. These articles are being
widely read. They are very ojectlonable TO
Russia, so much so in fact that Mr.. KEENAN,
has been forbidden to enter Russia again.
The other matter of the numberis fully up to
the standard which this magazine main
tains. The Century Co., Union Square,
New York.
The January number of the Eclectic, be-
ginning a new volume, has fine steel en-
craving of the interior of the coliseum at
Rome. The number presents to its readers
a number of strong and readable articles.
The leading paper by Emilio CASTELAR,, the
great Spanish statesman, whose name is so
widely identified with literal movements is
on The Papacy and the Temporal Power"
and discusses the question in a temperate
but able manner. 1.-The Sto"v Of Zebehr
Pasha" is completed, and the succ seding
paper on "French Socialism" by VI. Kauf
man, will be found to touch the current
problems in very important degree. The
well-known scientist, Alfred Russell Wal
lace, contributes study of THE Antiquity
of Man in North America" and presents
| views of great interest. ION Some Differ
ences between Colleges and Castles is a
pleasant essay. E. r. Pelton, 25 Bond
street, New York.
The NeU Princeton RevietU signalizes the
commencement of its new volume by num-
Der of great excellence. Its issue for Jan
uary, 1888, is marked by all the qualities
which have determined its success in the
past. The most prominent feature is the
| large space devoted to live topics, but there
is no lack of the scholarly work. Prof.
| John Rhys, of Oxford, Eng, opens the
number with an important discussion of the
| relations between "Race Theories and
European Politics." 1.-THE Dreams of the
| Blind" is a study, scientific and fascinating
as well, on the lines of the new psychology,
| by DR.. Joseph Jastrow, of Johns Hopkins
University, Baltimore. Mark Twain and Mr..
| Brander Matthews have very interesting
article on american Authors and British
| Pirates" There are several other articles of
great merit A. c. Armstrong & Son, New
| York.
The Forum has a splendid list of contri-
butors for the New Year. In the January
number Senator Dawes has an argument to
show why Utah should not be admitted into
the Union by the present Congress or by
any Congress so long as polygamy is prac-
| ticed or upheld. The Hon. Perry Belmont
has an article on the Defect in Our Con-
sular Service, pointing out that the service
is underpaid, is not sufficiently national,
and in some cases is handicapped by trading
| privileges, and suggesting remedies therefor
| Other articles announced are, 1.-The Debt of
the Old World to the New" by Edward A.
Freeman; ''Shall We Call Him Masterln by
-. g d..
MIA, and "What Shall the Public Schools
Teach1" by the Rev. NJ. j. Savage. The
Forum Publishing Company, 81 Fifth
avenue
The January number of the North
american ReuielU contains a half dozen
very interesting articles and comments of
dozen or two of the most distinguished
writers in the country. Robert G. Ingerson
has "Another Letter to Mr.. Field" which
is quite as interesting as the previous one.
These two contributors have probably now
said all they have to say to each other on
the subject of Christianity. Max O'Rell,
who is to lecture in this city sometime this
month, has good paper on John Bull
Abroad" and De Lancy Nicholl, who was
beaten for District Attorney of New York
city, has something to say on can I'm
punished Constitutional Crime" The num-
Der is good one. NO. EaSC FOurteenth
street, New York city.
The Atlantic for January has a splendid
steel portrait of Miss Murfree Charles Egg
bert Craddock), which will be very highly
appreciated by the admirers of that gifted
writer The number is an excellent one. The
fiction is first class, as it always is in this
magazine. "The Despot of Broomsedge
Cove" is very interesting story in two
parts by "Charles Egbert Craddock."
Houghton Miffiu & Co., No. II East Seven
teenth street, New York.
Our Little Mem and Women for January
is great Improvement upon any previous
number. 1t contains seventy-tive pages
and many handsome illustrations. Besides
serials and series it contains treasury of
short stories aud verses, and all bright and
interesting. The magazine is for the young
est of readers and they doubtless enjoy it.
D. Lothrop q Co., Boston.
The January st. Nicholas is bright and
interesting. The young folks will find it
treasury of good things. The illustrations
are particularly fine, and the fiction is pure,
elevating and very interesting. The young
folks will no more be able to get along with
out 50. Nicholas in 1888 than they were in
1887 The Century Company, Union square,
New York.