The record-union., 1891-03-20

NJ. Scott's arraignment of the Ironmold-
ers' Union. j. NJ. Eddy advocates plan
by which the teacher of each school dis
trict shall be made its census marshal.
There is discussion Of the question,
.Did California Need the Mckinley
Bill ?'' by Colonel John P. Irish and Hon.
NJ. NJ. Estee. There is goodly array of
stories, poems, sketches, and other arti-
cles, holding well up to the standard of
the "Overland.'
"Belford's Magazine" New York; for
April has, in addition to numerous
stories, poems and editorials, these valu-
able papers: Hon. Grover Cleveland on
The Campaign of Education;'" ''The
First Vigilance Committee in San Fran
CISCO" One of Them; Reformed Civil
Service" Charles A. Choate; Memories
of Washington Mclean" Don Piatt;
1.-THE Confederate States,' James Red
path; 1.-THE Real Beau Brummell," NJ.
Haywood; "The Prototype of Hamlet" ;"
Yarina A. Davis; Cash VS.. Credit"
Race and its Emancipation" Lieutenant
Fremont, q. S. A.; popular Science,v
Felix L. Oswald, Ph. d.
"Goldthwaite's Geographical Maga-
zine" (New York; for March has many
deeply interesting papers and great pro-
fusion of illustration. Thus of African
exploration there are accounts of DIR.
Junker'ss discoveries, Abyssinian poll
tics, a sketch of Tippoo Tib, with por-
trait; the trips of two famous Congo
steamers, native races of South Africa,
African elephant work, Africa for young
men, etc. There are papers also on
Greenland, with illustrations; on the
redwoods of California; on the White
Mountains; on ocean depths, Alaskan
exploration, etc.
"Harper's Bazar' of March 18th treated
editorially of ''An Old Legend ''The
Speech OF People," More Time" There
Curtis as a Journalist" by Thomas Went
worth Higginson; ''The kindergarten
Movement in New York" by Agnes B.
Ormsbee; Sanitary Living" by Juliet
Corson; ''New York Fashions-Tailor
Gowns for Spring; Spring Costumes; A
Glngham Apron" with illustrations;
'"Tulu,o parlor farce, by Grace S. Fur
Walter Besant.
able historical novel, "Micah Clarke"
published a short time ago, is also sue
cessful English physician, and has had
varied experience as an adventurer on
the west African coast, and as a sailor on
board south sea whaler. He has been
known for the last ten years as an accom-
plIshed writer OF magazine stories, and,
IL.
He contributes an entertaining story, en-
titled "A Straggler of 'l5'' to the number
of ''Harper's Weekly for March 18th.
The March number of the Home
Maker" edited by Jennie June (Home-
Maker Company, New York;, is No. 6
OF Volume ", and is one of the choicest
issues yet given its readers. 1t is freely
illustrated and is replete with wholesome,
teaching, helping; entertaining matter.
a a ha Of 4
Republics" Life in San Domingo"
Practical Photography" Cycling"
fashions, reviews, stories, poetry and
crisp editorials make up charming
whole.
The Electrical World" for March 14th
New York;, like all its predecessors, is
rich in illustration and description of
latest, electrical discovery and invention.
We know of no business or scientific
paper that is specialist, that is so elab-
orate in its descriptions, and so broad in
its scope as the Electrical World" 1t is
complete weekly history of all electrical
science, and an exhaustive news gatherer
OF all electrical discovery and invention.
Frank Leslies Popular Menthly'' for
April (Mrs. Frank Leslie, New York;, is
at hand. 1t is richly illustrated, and filled
with matter of choice character. For So
magazine we know of no publication that
gives SO much useful and entertaining
reading matter. Among the leading
papers illustrated in this number is one
on Senator Stanford's Palo Alto stock
farm.
Lorettus S. Metcalf has resigned the
editorship of ''The Forum" after fifteen
years of close confinement to review
work. He is to be succeeded by Walter
IL. Page, an experienced newspaper man,
who has been "The Forums" business
manager.
The Easter number of the Ladies'
Home Journal with special floral sup
plement is a very handsome number in a
dainty cover. 1t is well filled with mat
ter clean and wholesome. Curtis Pub
fishing Company, Philadelphia.
Lovers of dogs will find in "Harper's
Young People" for March 18th an in
teresting article, by DR.. H. Clay Glover,
telling .'How Trick Dogs are Trained"
and giving minute directions as to their
care and treatment