Feliciana sentinel. [volume] (St. Francisville, La.) 1877-1892, 1891-08-29

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TIE most timely and interesting
feature of the September number
Of the New England Magazine Is
Il tincly-illustratcd article on the
late Edward Burgess and his
Boats. The writer is A. G. Nc
Ney, the yachting editor CT the
Boston Herald, WHO was for some
years IN intimate friend of the
famous yacht designer and builder.
Outline sketches and photograv-
u,cs Of his best known yachts. the
! winners of the international races
embellish a thoroughly wei! writ
ten article. Mrs. Kate Gannctt
Wells opens the number with Il
sketch of Cumpobcllo and its Old
Brass Cannon, around which lin
ger some Of those memories Of
feudal days, which William Black
has made so familiar in his stories
Of the Orkncys. T.. L. Powell,
who is associated with w. O. Nc
Dowell, the leading spirit in the
movement to draw the republics
OF the world into closer bonds.
writes with fine enthusiasm OH
"a Pan-Rcpubllc Congress.
This preparation Of the world for
democracy is, he thinks, the work
Of this nineteenth century and Il
fitting gift of this generation to
those to come after. Charles
Howard Shnn, the wcll-known
California writer contributes Il
paper on the "Univcrsity of CALI
fornia." 1t Is we'll illustrated.
and very interesting. 1t shows
the growth Of Il great institution
in spite of the indifference and
political opposition of the dcma-
gogues and milllonalres of the Pa
cltic Coast. Dr.. Prosper Bender
in an article on 1.-The French Ca
madam Peasantry' gives us an IN
sight INTO the conduct Of elections
in French Canada, which is very
entertaining and instructive.
himself a French Canadian, he
does not hesitate to declare that
there is almost universal co,rup-
ton in French Canadian clecto-
rates. Caroline Christine Stcckcr
writes on ''Philip, Pontiac and
Tccumsch,' the prophets and
warriors of the Indian race. A
gossip on books and novcllsts by
Walter Blackburn Uartc, under
the attractive title Of Sin a Cor
ner at Dodslcy's, Is interesting.
Arthur l.. Salmon, an English
writer. who is a contribu-
tor to all the leading London
magazines, contributes IL fine DO
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