The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-11-03

original Illustrations by H. A. Ogden
Frederick A. Stokes Company, New York
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HE LAW OF COLLATERAL INHERITAScE
LEGACY AND SUCCESSION TAXES. By Ben
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MAGAZINES.
The Century Magazine celebrates its Goth
anniversary with the November number
number which Is intended to exemplify
the best that au illustrated magazine of our
| day can do for its innumerable readers. In
the editorial on the event the editor claims
Tor the Century "a sane a id earnest Ameri-
| canlsm," an Americanism that deems the
best OF the old world none too good for the
| new. Instead of viewing at length the
literary AID artistic achievements of the
| magazine, the editor considers it best to
celebrate the astonishing progress in
| magazine printing during the past
| twenty years in an illustrated article by
Theodore l.. De Wine, of the De Winnie
Press. There is a profusiJn and variety in
the illustration of the November number
which is remarkable even for the Centuru.
varying from the actinic reproduction OF
rapid pen work to the exquisite engraving
| of Cole In the odd Master" series-(a full
page after SignorellD. The great feature
| of the CenturyS new year, the series on the
| gold hunters, Is begun with John Bid wells
| paper, fully and curiously illustrated, on
The First Emigrant Train to California !"
The fiction of the number has as its mo st
striking contribution thu beginning of tn g
| first long story, written by the artist-au-
thor, F. Hopkinson Smith; it is entitled,
"Col Carter of Gainesville" and is ac-
companied by a number of pictures by
kemble. The Century, Union Square,
| New York.
The November number of the Forum
contains three articles that treat of three
phases of agricultural depression. One is
| by Mr.. c. Wood Dasis, the Kansan student
| of our agricultural development, who under
| the title OF The Probabilities OF Agricul-
| ture." writes reply to the recent article by
| Prince Kraptokin on sThe Possibilities oil
| Agriculture" Mr.. Davis shows by re-
view of the crops of the world that approx
inately the limit of production has been
reached. He predicts that food will become
dearer and dearer, and that in few years
,e shall import food into the
Gle Mr.. Daniel r. Goodloe of Wash
| ington presents tho startling statistics as
| nearly complete as they have been made of
| the farm mortgages in all the most i'm
| portant western STATES which show that the
| Independents small farmer In these states is
| gradually becoming extinct; and in the
| t,ird article, the Rev. DR.. Washington
| GLADDEN. reviews the organizations of
| farmers, recites their motives, and points
| out the valuable part of their work and in
| f1uence. Two articles that deal wit social
| subjects are The Shibboleth of Public
| Opinion" by W. S. Lilly, the British essay
ist, who examines afre>h the claims of
public oIinion to reverence aud authority !;
and the Rev. DR.. C. A Bartol's review of
the philosophy of Tolstoi as set forth in
The Kreutzer Sonata" The Forum Pub
fishing Company, 253 Fifth avenue, New
York.
The November number of The North
american ReUielU opens with a review Of
the work of the first session OF the Fifty
first congress. With its usual impair ality,
1t allows three representatives OF each party
in the House of Representatives to express
their opinions with entire freedom. The
Spokesman of the republicans are Mr.. Nc
Kinley of Ohio. the author of the Mckinley
tariff bill, Mr.. Lodge of Massachusetts, the
author of the Lodge election bill, and Mr..
Dalzell of Pennsylvania. the demo-
cratic side is presented by MIR. Fitch of New
York, Mr.. McAdoo of New Jersey, and
Mr.. Clements of Georgia. Gail Hamiltons
account of the life Of women in the
proudest ages Of paganism is continued, the
author giving a graphic picture of The
Ladies of the Last Cse'ar." Ex-U nited
States Senator Warner Miller enters a plea
in behalf of Business Men in Politics"
Mr. George 2. A. Healy, the distinguished
artist, supplements mis- Crowns and Coro-
nets" in the previous number with further
"Reminiscences of a Portrait Painter"
The North American Review, No. 8 East
18th street, New York.
The new serial by Frank r. Stockton,
author of ''Rudder Grange" which opens
the atlantic Monthly for November. is en-
titled ''The House of Martha" 1t abounds
in that dry whimsical numor, which Is SO
difficult to analyze, and yet Sd easy to en-
iov. The romantic title, Along the From
tier of Proteus's Realm" comes rather
strangely after Mr.. Stockton's delight
fully matter OF fact humor. The paper
with this title is by Edith Thomas, and Is
charming description of the sea in
its various moods, eniivened by