The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-06-03
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INSTANTANEOUS SCENES OF THE CENTENNIAL OF
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LARAMIE" or the Queen of Bedlam; a Story
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The GIDDY GUsHER PAPERS. Bys Mary H.
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145 Fifth avenue, New York Cloth, 81 80.
This is a handsome 12-mo. volume of
23S pages, printed from large type, on
heavy paper, and bound in cloth. Mr..
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his preface that the sketches have been Sc
lected from the 400 articles contri huted to
the columns of the Dramatic Mirror by
y.
was member of its staff. As humorist
Mary Fiske was irresistible. Her pathos
touched universal chord of human SYM
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MAGAZINES.
In the June Century Mr.. KEENAN, begins
his account of the most important investi-
cations made by him into the exile sys EN-,
viz. his visit to the convict mines of Kara.
He will take several articles to cover fully
tae description Of the mines and the facGS
learned b him in this part of his extraor-
binary Journey. The frontispiece of this
number is portrait of the fam US French
artist. Corot. whose work has had such
immense influence on the art of the day
and has been subjected to such h9rce con-
troversy. The article is by Mrs. van
Rensselaer,, and along with the letter press
is another portrait of "Corot at Work,
drawn from photograph by Wyatt Elton.
"An American Amateur Astronomer" is
an illustrated sketch of the career, of MIR
Burnham, formerly of Chicago. Mr.. Burn
ham is famous in certain branch of as
tronomy. An article by an English writer
on The Bloodhound" is accompanied by
wood engravings from sketches by an
English artist. THE Relations of the
United States and Canada" is the subject of
a paper by Charles II. Lugrin. Short
bard. entitled 1.-The Woman in the Case"
and by James Lane Allen, entitled King
Solomon Of kentucky" illustrated by
Kemble. In interesting personal chapter
is that by Mrs Margaret J. Preston, the
poet. who describes Gen. Lee in his home
after the War" Mrs. Mary Hallock
Foote'S far west picture is entitled Tho
Irritating Ditch" The Century Com
pany, Union Square, New York.
The juno Magazine Of american HIS
tory, with which its twenty-frst volume is
completed, furnishes in its table of contents
a vigorous illustration Of its unmistak-
able wealth OF resource, and its scope,
which is as broad as the country
itself. The number opens with a
charming sketch of 1.-THE Historic Cap |
ital of Iowa." now the sat Of the state
university, written by Mrs Eva Emery |
Dive. OF Iowa City, and nothing more reii- |
able can be found in the magazine liter
allure of tn moath. The second cootribu- |
ton is an exhaustive and intensely interest /
ing account of THE Ancient and Honorable |
Artillery Company ef Massachusetts,. by
G. E. S. Rasay, NJ. A., the romantic story
beginning with the first settlers OF New
England and closing with the recen inter-
change Of ciyilitieS between The Ancient
and Hoaorahe London and American