The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-09-02
s'T BOOK NOTICES.

AA4S ID a TdtneT readable little story.
''FRAScATELLI's MODERN Cook FOR 1890. T. B.
Peterson & Bros, Philadelphia, Pa.
"Francatelli's Modern Cook" for 1890 is a
practical guide to the culinary art in all its
branches, and it is the best and most COM
plete cook book in the world. 1t comprises.
IN addition to English cookery, the most
approved and recherche systems of French,
German and Italian cookery. 1t is adapted
Tor the use of all cooks, families, large or
small, as well as for all hotels, large or
small, hotel cooks, restaurants, cake bakers,
clubs, confectioners and boarding houses;
IN fact for all places wherever any kind Of
cooking is required, while at the same time
to its pages. 1t contains all
tie receipts used by Charles Elme Fran
catelli, who was pupil to the celebrated
Careme, and also chief cook to her majesty,
Victoria; Queen of England. The book
contains 1,4S0 receipts, with sixty-two
illustrations of various dishes, making it
the best and most complete cook book in
the world, to which Is added complete
glossary of the entire work, the whole con-
tanned in one large royal octave volume of
GOO pages, printed on tinted paper, and
strongly bound in beveled boards, making
it the largest and only complete work on all
kinds of cookery, with various dishes and
bills of fare for every day in the year, ever
published.
MAGAZINES.
The North American ReuieiO for Sep
TENDER bears upon its cover the words:
IRE established by Allen Thorndike Rice,
edited by Lloyd Bryce" by which the
reader sees accomplished the changes in the
affairs of this publication already familiar
in the announcements. The new editor de-
clares that he intends 90 adhere 30 the lines
projected by his predecessor. In the
present number he does TINS with evident
success, and one can imagine how Mr.. Rice
could have approved of it. The ablest arti-
Gle of this number, considered as a piece of
composition simply, is an account of
the transformation of Paris, by
Frederic Harrison. Dr. Henry c. McCook,
in paper on the determination of the mos.
quito, holds that there is hope for US in an
increase of dragon flies and spiders, the par
ticular enemies of this particular gnat.
Rose Terry Cooke considers the Real
Rights of Women" and for the most part
sensible men will admit that she asks not
too much. Other writer's of note in this
number are Gen. WolSeley, Gen. Pope,
Canon Farrar, EIbridge T. Gerry, Marion
Harland and DIR. Hammond. No. 3 East
Fvurteenth street, New York.
Following the article on the late Miss
Laura Bridgman, In the August st.
Nicholas, the number for September con-
tains a full and interesting account of
"Helen Keller" young girl who, also, is
deaf, dumb and blind. The sketch is by
Florence Howe Hall, a daughter of DR..
Howe, and contains portraits of the child,
of her teacher, q fac-simile letter from the
little girl herself to Mrs. Hall, and other
illustrations. Mary Hallock Foote tells the
sad story of "The Lamb that Couldn't
Keep Up" and beautiful dra wing illus
trating the little story forms the fronts
piece of the number Lieut.. Hamilton
gives a bright and timely sketch of the
modern method of defending coasts OF
harbors. and shows how necessary such de-
lenses have become as a consequences of the
development of the worlds navies. Eleanor
G. Lewis contributes q short illustrated ac-
count of Dante's Beatrice" illustrated by
an engraving from the Florentine portrait,
and also by two portraits of Dante
Civilettls statue and tracing from Giotto's
fresco. The list of contributors is a very
strong one, and, better than that, their con-
tributions are not unworthy of them. The
Century Company, Union Square, New
York.
The September Century contains a paper
ON Napoleon Bonaparte of unusual interest
and Importance, being contemporary &C
counts, by British officers, of the ex-empe-
ror's exile to Elba; his voyage to st. Helena
and life on that island. Not the least valu-
able part of this record consists Of the con-
versatlons here preserved with Napoleon on
some OF the most prominent passages of his
career. The Lincoln installment is crowded
with absolutely new MATERIAL and has to
do mainly with Lincoln's triumphant re-
election. Mr.. Paine, whose article on the
Pharaoh of the Bondage" will be remem-
bered, presents an illustrated study of the
identity of 1.-The Pharaoh of the Exodus,
and His Son"-in the light Of their monu
ments. An article appropriate to the sea-
son is Hamilton Gibson's ingenious and
original study of butterfly and plant life,
accom- anied with illustrations by the au-
thor. This paper is entitled Winged
Botanists." and shows the remarkable
botanical knowledge of the various butter
flies i'll selecting allied plants for food in the
caterpillar stage Another illustrated ar
ticle is Emmet O'Brien's account of "Teleg,
raphy in Battle" during the civil war
Ballot Reform Progress and Eight
Hours Day" are treated editorially. The
Century Company, New York.
The September Eclectic recommends itself
as USUAL W Guo I6du0TS duU lovers OF ROOQ
literature. The distinguished artist and
writer, w. w. Story, under the title of
Recent Conversations in Studio" gives
us racy and suggestive discussion of
various topics in ART, politics, and social
life. Karl Blind, the veteran socialist and
reformer, has word of Importance to say
on the New Italy as in some measure the
outgrowth of seeds planted by such men as
Giordano Bruno, the philosopher, who died
for freedom of opinion in the year 1000.
There is "a most readable paper of scientific |
turn, but amusing and racy, on THE Pota-
to's Place in History" which is a model for
articles of popular science. 'The Papacy: |
A Revelation and Prophecy" is an inter
esting paper. The minor articles are well |
chosen. 25 Bond street, New York.
With the September number the Forum,
enters its eighth volume, aud its publishers
that there has not been a single |
month in its career when it has not made |
a permanent increase in its number of |
readers. Its subscribers at tine beginning |
of the eighth volume are so per cent. more |
than they were at the beginning of the |
sixth volume, one year ago. The leading |
article In this number is an appeal to the |
American people by Thomas Hughes,
author of "rom Brown at Rugby Mr. |
Hughes asks that American sympathy be |
given to the cause of England as against
Ireland. There are two articles on social
science TOPICS Remedy for Social Ills"
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