The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-06-29

tocrat" by Mr.. Curtis goes with it Mr..
Curtis gives an interesting review of the
literature that existed in this country at the
time DIR. Holmes wrote his breakfast
Table" papers. Several OF the new Harper
series are continued in this number-W alter
Besants, on London, In a paper on the
Saxon and Norman periods; Mr. Childs, on
South America, in a paper on Paraguay;
Col Dodge's, on American riders, in one on
the cowboy and riders in Mexico, while the
charming Warwickshire-Avons series is con-
cluded with an account of canoe trip
from Evesham to Tewkesbury. A paper
on christianity and Socialism," by the
Rev. DR.. J. M. Buckley, has a timely inter
est IN its bearings on problems of the
present time. Thomas A. Janvier has a
short story, THE Episode Of the Marques de
Valdefores," and Mr.. Howells contributes
the first part of a story called San I'm
perative Duty" in which the negro question
finds some place. Harper Brothers, New
York.
The July Lippincotts opens with
charming novel by Mrs. Amelia E Barr,
author of Friend Olivia,n SIAN vedders
Wife" 1.-THE Bow of Orange Ribbon" etc.
1t Is love-story. pure and simple, breath
Ing the enchanted atmosphere of romance
Il tell again" says Mrs Barr at the outset
OF her tale, ''the Oldest and the newest
story of all the world-the story Of Invici-
Bile Love-" The novel is called "a Rose of
Hundred Leaves" and is bound to attract
a host OF readers. Richard Malcolm John
ston's stories OF southern life always make
delightful reading, they are so true to the
life that he pictures, and at the same time
evince such keen, if quiet sense of humor
his story In this number, ga Surprise to
Mr.. Thompson Byers," has feeble-minded
Georgia youth for its central figure; there
is both humor and pathos in the tale. An
other capital story-teller, Gertrude Franklin
Anterior, contributes bright and witty
short story entitled 1.-THE Vengeance OF
Padre Arroyo" J. B. Lippincott g. Co.,
Philadelphia.
There is both value and variety In the
July number of the North American Re
vtelO. Its topics cover an unusually wide
scope, even for this catholic and broad~
minded publication. Baron de Hirsch, the
famous Hebrew philanthopist, opens the
magazine with an article on the right use
OF money and the Jewish problem, entitled
my Views on Philanthropy" President
Polk Of the farmers alliance and Erastus
Wiman deal in trenchant articles with two
sides of one of the dominant questions of the
hour-the farmers condition and future
The Hon. Dorman B. Eaton answers the
1AOh- DE- .. OlhE kSOn III MS bndrply WrlLt6f
paper on IA Now Variety OF Mugwump."
The very able article by Prof. Charles A.
Briggs on 1.-THE theological Crisis" will
prove Of the highest interest to multitudes
of thoughtful readers. Prof Richard I.
Ely writes on 1.-THE Inheritance of
Property" and Prof. e. A. Freeman dis.
courses of. English Universities and Col
leges." No. 8 East Fourteenth street, New
York
An admirable full-page portrait of Oliver
Wendell Holmes forms the frontispiece of
the July Arena. A critical paper by George
Stewart, d. c. L., LID, the well-known
editor and critic of Quebec, treats Of the
life and literary labors of DIR. Holmes In a
manner at once scholarly and Accordingly
interesting. Probably the most notable
paper in this issue is Edgar Fawcett's
"Plutocraoy and Snobbery in New York. u
In 1t the weaknesses, foibles and evils of
high life In the metropolis are boldly dealt
with in mastery manner, while Prof.
Buchanan's closing paper on Revolutionary
Measures and Neglected Crimes strikes
boldly at the very evils which Mr.. Fawcett
so wildly depicts G. Wood Davis appears
in this number in a paper on National
Control of Railways" Camille Flammarion
closes his brilliant paper on 1.-THE IN
known" There is number Of other valu-
able articles. q The Arena Publishing Com.
pany. Pierce building, Copley square, Boston
The July st. Nicholas has rich abund-
ance of the short and bright articles which
children are SO fond of reading, there being
thirty items in the table of contents. There
is an account of Douglas Jerrold' by his
grandson, Walter Jerrold, with a portrait
and there is a story of adventure, "Storul
Bound Among the Clouds describing a
x1ari1nua rliu1h a farrih1a low aItda
Two more OF the humorous Swimming
Hole Stories" by Walter Storrs Bigelow,
will delight the boys, and bring memories
of happy days by the river TO their elders.
Mary Shears Roberts writes of "The Home
of the Empress Josephine" and shows q
photograph of the beautiful statue at Mar
Unique of the creole empress. A pleasantly
quaint story is LEFTY Penn's VISIT" show
ing how daring little Quaker girl danced
a wild Indian dance to amuse the daughter
of the great founder of Pennsylvania. The
Century Company. New York.
Scribner's for July is packed with inter
esting matter. Tho leading article and the
fourth in the successful steamship seriesr
is on "Speed in Ocean Steamers, )" by A K.
Seaton, who is connected with a great En-.
glish ship building firm. There are two
seasonable illustrated out-of-door articles
on lizard Hunting in the Spanish Pyra-
nees" and 1.-The Haunts of the Black Sea
Bass" by Paul Van Dyke and Charles Fred
erick Holder respectively. Students oil
politics and history will be interested in
Prof. Wigmore's STARTING Parliament in
Japan and Foster Crowells article on
Hayti. The issue contains an entertaining
account by Jacob A. Riis. author of "How
the Other Half Lives" of an old Danish
town that was Mr. Riis' birthplace. -Four
complete short stories are contained in the
number. Charles 6cribner's Sons, New
York.
"The Lady of Fort ST. john" the new
serial which begins in the July number of
the Atlantic Monthly, is a story of one of tbs
lords of Acadia, Charles de la Tour. Prof.
Lanciani contributes a paper on Under
ground Christian Rome" in which he tells
Of the discovery Of the Christianity of OF
ancient Roman family from the excavation
of their ancient burial place. There is moth
ing better in the whole number, however
than Octave Thanet's paper on Plantation
Life in Arkansasn There are two articles
which need word by themselves. One il
Agnes Repplier's delightfully."- amusing crit
fcsrn of English Railway Fiction and the
other is 1.-The Finding of Miss Clementine ,
short story by Mrs. e. W. Bellsmy
Houghton. Miff1in & Co., Boston.
The twenty-sixth volume of the Magnzin,
| of American History opens with an ex'
ceedingly bright and beautiful July mum
Der. Too much praise cannot be accorded
this unique periodical. which, In becoming
| imnensely popular among all classes of in