Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-02-08

". Rev. Philips Brooke, Of Massa.
churetts, II the subject Of n portrait md
biographical sketch In the January
Book Neigs, (Pniladclphia.) The cur.
rent number has the most complete list
10 be anywhere found Of the new
books OF the month, accompanied by
reviews and Illustrations. II also pre-
sents portraits Of Dickens, Collins, Car.
lylc, Jane Austin, sam Houston,
Robert Fulton, besides portraits Of two
or three very recent contributors TO the
literature OF the day.
The initial article Ia the NoD Eng.
land hdgasihe for February (hrnutl.
fully iilnstrated) deals with the life and
work Of Corot, the great French pain
ter. IL "a written by his godaOn,
Camille ThurNanger. NJ. Lamont
Brown furnishes n line engraving Of
"COrOt at Workv for the ffontlspiece
aud other engfavings In the body OF the
article. "5ome Letters OF Wendell
Phillips 10 Lydia Maria Child"
will recall many memories OF the
great orator. All Interested In the ma
tetlal development u New England
will turn To George a. Rlch's article
on "rhe Gmnite Industry Ia Now
England ~ Illustrated by Louis a.
Holman aud j. IL. Hatfield. Walter
Blackburn Harts contributes critical
estimate Of Walt Whitman's work aud
genius, aud a short story Of journalistic
lie called "John parmenter's Pro.
tege." Those who have found amusc-
ment In Mr.. Harte's Sin a Corner OF
Dodsley's" will read this story with
some curiosity. Sam T. Clover writes
ON "rhe Prairies aud Coieaus Of Da-
kota." II IL finely illustrated, aud
sprinkled throughout with original
versedcscriptiveoit heprairlea. Winfield
y. Ncvins' valuable series, ',Stories OF
Salem Witchcraft." Ia continued, aud
the illustrations by 10. IA. Hatfield
add 10 It's attractlveness. Caroline
Hazsfd contributes u story, "a Tale
OF Narragansett," which Is Illustrated
by II. Martin Beal, and A. T.. Brown
wrltes another witch story In which
thorc IL no witchcrah. q. NJ. LamHou
writsa on tho "Churches OF Worces-
ter" Albert ID. Smith gives n good
idea Of the war as viewed by those
who stayed ut home In "a Country
Boys Recoll.ctions Of the War" The
Omnibus department OF light, humor-
GUS, and social verse IL very entertain
ing.
The contents Of the February mum.
her OF the North american RopiolD are
TO be unusually varied. In addition TO
tue fret OF the four articles by Mr..
Gladstone on Olympian Religion, will
be the following contributions: Tam
many Hall aud the Democracy, by
Hon. Richard Crooker;How TO Attack
the Tariff, by the Hon. VIM. NJ. Spring.
or, chairman OF the ways and means
commlttee;A Claim for American Lit
eratuTe, by Clark Russell; Can Our
National Banks DO made Safer? by
Edward s. Lacey, comptroller OF the
currency; Fires ON Transatlantic
Steamers, by Earl de In War;, who
has recently been active In the House
OF Lords In his efforts 10 prevent
imperfect stowage OF cotton; The Duty
and Destiny OF England In Asia, by
Sir Edwin Arnold; A Perilous Busl.
ness and the Remedy, by Henry
Cabot Lodge-the business referred
TO being the occupation OF trainmen;
A Year OF Railway Accidents, by
Col. II. q. Proul, editor Of the Railroad
Gazette; The Opera, by Edmund O..
Stanton, director OF the Metropolitan
Opera House; ana Lotteries and Gam.
bling, by Anthony Comstock.