The daily critic., 1890-08-28

man would have been set down by
every orc as decidedly vulgar But
neither .bc original oiTonsc nor its
aceuvIon by his explanatory remarks,
was whence of vulgariy iu Mr. CAN
Nav In him both were Of the best
toNmro Of his wit They were ev
pressed in his natural manner, and,
therefore. no one who knows him well
wHlbe surprised 90 learn that the OBJ
fccHors that have been made 70 them
and The lenunciatious That they have
brought down upon his head have as
founded him Heis amazed We pity
and sympathize with him lie would
not be vulgar Sc he knew how to be de-
cent
COOKERY ry THE Prruc scHoots.
BY MIS-. SNuE JOY WurE Price
srycrt, five cents d LoruRor Com
uary Boston.
This book is G) An outline history
of The origin and growth ur The move
m,rt for the industrial education off,
girls ul) An argument for The use
fuiress Of public cooking schools
pointed by many uuimpeachable in.
stances of the good they have done in
Boston uL) An appeal for the adop-
ton of The school kitchen by every city
and town In the country Iv) A
course OF cooking lessons based upon
these given in The Boston schools the
next best thing to o cooking school
itself for girls who live in towns where
one is not yet established. These les
sons include not only the how but the
why Of O great many things. thus in.
citing not only To skill but intelligence
They inculcate the necessity Of per-
sonal cleanliness, economy and attract
i've service
Cookery in the Public Schools" is
intended for the young, but It would
not be surprising II many a veteran
hCus ekecper should learn something
new and valuable from this course Of
cooking lessons
THE COMPLETE NOVEL 10 "Lippin
colts Magazine" for September is con.
tributed bv KATHARINE PEARSON
WooDs, author Of that remarkable
book, "Metzerott Shoemaker Miss
WooDs, like Mr.. EDWARD BELLANtY,
has won sudden and wide fame by the
advocacy Of certain forms Of socialism,
and this, her latest novel, is directed
against the Sweating System, a sys-
tenn which has been exciting a great
deal Of antagonism both in America
and England, aud which stands greatly
in need Of reform The story Is entitled
The Mark Of the Beast - and has that
power about It which springs from an
eurr est purpose, while &c Is crowded
with strong scenes and dramatic situa.
ions. II Is a story that everybody will
want 10 read A sketch Of Miss WooDs
by HEsrEB CHAwFoRD DORSEY appears
ia The body Of the magazine
is TuE August number OF tho
Forum" Senator CHANDLER Of New
Hampshire wrote au argument In favor
Of law for the national control Of
elections. directing his attention chiefly
10 political affairs In Southern States.
In the September number of the
Forum Senator MoRGAN Of Alabama
replies 10 Senator CHANDLER After
pointing out what be conceiyes 10 be the
evolutionary character Of the proposed
law, Senator MoRGNN presents great
mass of facts aud opinions 70 prove that
the Federal control of elections ! not
desired In any section of the country by
the masses Of the people He defends
the merchants and manufacturers Of the
border States against the accusation Of
Senator CHANDLER that their trade re-
lations with the South have made them
cowardly.
MANY A PROSPEROUS business man,
whose credit Is good and who means to
be generous with his family, falls into
the habit Of settling his household bills
in such way as to prevent his wife
from having cash at her Individual dis
pOsal, The result Of this system, more
oT less general, is that many women Of
well.to do families are ridiculously
poor so far as concerns their own purses.
A very vigorous protest against this Gus
tom appears in the September number
Of the Forum by ALICE f Ives. who
has made a special study Of the subject.
She cites instances which she thinks are
sufficient as a foundation for a very
sweeping indictment against the prev
alent system Of household economy.
LIEUTENANT JoHS +. FINLEY, who
has charge Of that department of the
meteorological service Of the Govern
ment which has made a special study
of toTnadoes, has contributed to the
September number Of the Forum" an
article in which be sums up the results
/ o. The Governments work He ex-
1 plains the formation and characteristics
| nf storms in The United Ststes. gives
/ statistics Of their occurrence an the
/ damage they Do, and makes specific
/ recommendation IS % protection against
[ them Hrfh for fife and frr r,ropaTft