The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-10-11

u Albany: On the Real Inus." b. senator
Yok e NlssouRis % "Ths Buffalo
otRfka,s b. the gsnesai supsvineend-
enf Of tn New York Central 4
Hudson River Railway: % Business in Presf-
Dental Years" By the Prssideat Of The New
York Chamber OF Commerce.: on sThe Foreign
Policy Of England BY NJ. Henry Lab0uchsFs;
Eaqust, 81 the chamber OF deputiss, and On
'4safsguaeds Against IL Cholera" b. Surgeon
General Wynan, President Charles g. Wilson.
q the New York board q health, d.. Cyrus
Edeon, and Secretary Abbott Of the Boston
board Of health.
Paesoss NcoosAas for October should go into
the hands Of everybody who needs to b con-
WINGED that . cheap magazine can b thor
ouxhly hrBt-class one In every respect. The full.
page engraving. "callsd 70 account. =
lovely picture, and the numerous IL
lustratious arc all excellent "Soms
Noted washingtoa women By Gilbersa
q whittie, gives the portraits OF President Har-
rison's daughter and various other social lead
En- and beauties, together with Interesting
sketches Of the group. "Ths Shadow OF .
Crime" By Lucy 81. Hooper, aud "The Agents
Dog" By Ada f Ferris. are among the
strongest stories 70 b found in the
BY Mary Leonard, II IN exquisite poem
beautifully illustrated. "Tossey Makes
Amends" BY Katherine Allen. will delight both
grown people and children. We can only give
theso samples of the number which r. brim full
Of good things In the way OF stories, miscei.
laneous articles and poetry. In the Editors
Table appears notice to subscribers aunounc-
lug that new stockholders are shout to convert
Paevsoa into purely literary periodical, to b
styled The Men Peterson
To the Rerfese Of Rcrinrs for October Mt. Stead,
the EnrffSh etieor hufen ona of HIS yncfoat
character sketches this time dealing with Mr..
Gladstones new cabinet Ia bunch, 90 to speak,
rather than with single personageA The article
throws many bright side light on contempt
rary English politics, and hits Oh in Mr.. Stead's
fearless and always felfcitous manner the twenty
or mose men who now lead the Liberal English
hosts. Mr.. shaw. the American editor of the
RertcD Of Reriass. writes OF two great
Americans. Whittier and George William
Curtis, the article containing not only recent
portraits Of these two eminent men. bat also
very interesti2g pictures of them - they APP
peafed forty years ago. Tho early portrait OF
Curtis IL from painting b. IAwrsncs. and the
frontispiecc Of this number OF the Reviese Of
Revtews represents Nj. Curtis a In the Easy
Chair" his contributions from which have de-
lighted American readers for several decades
The Reriesr Of Rcriess for October in various
ways recognizes the completion OF four CEN
turies since Columbus discovered America, and
the preparations which are making TO celebrate
that event during the present and coming year.
Especial attention 10 given TO the great Worlds
congress to be held at Chicago next year.
The Columbus interest eliminates, - It
should. in the October CsatYry, contemporaries
ously with the celebrations at New York and
Chicago, the frontispiece bslng the newly
brought out "Lotto'' portrait Of Columbus,
owned BY M J. w. Ellsworth, OF Chicago. II
Is accompanied BY an explanatory paper by the
critic John C. Van Dyke. In the same num-
Der the Spanish statesman, CASTELAR,. writes Of
Columbus homeward voyage after the great
discovery: and the architect Van Brunt de-
scribes the fisheries building, tho exquisite art
building and the United States government
building ct the Worlds fair. In addition 70
this 10 an editorial on the fair, In which 1t il
declared that Chicago. in the housing Of the
Worlds fair, has not only equaled but has sur
passed Paris. The editor adds, I'VE shall have
an exhibition mora. dignifed, beautiful and
truly artistic than any the world has seem" An
article Of immediate and almost sensational
interest 10 Prot Jenk9 paper on money in
Practical Politics." describing the methods,
shamsfully common, in what are called "prac-
teal politics" in this country. He goes into
moat curious details, and discusses the causes
of corruption and proposed rsmedtea The arti.
Gle IL editorially Endorsed, with further sugges-
lions - to means Of prevention.
The October Arena contains the fourth and
closing paper in the .'Brief for the Plaintiff" In
the now celebrated Racon-Shskespeare case. In
this paper Ar. Edwin Reed groups in amasteTly
manner much strong internal evidence In favor
OF his side. In the November Arena. the brief
for Shakespeare viii BE- opened, Mr.. Reed con-
trfbuting the opening PAPER He will Be fol-
lowed by Prof. W. J. Role. the eminent Ameri-
can shakespeArean critic. and BY Dr.. F. J. Fur
nivall. of London. and Rev. d.. A Nicholson, Of
Warwickshire, two OF the most celebrated
shakespearean scholars of England. Ignasius
Donneily will furnish brief closing argument
for the plaintiff. Among tho eminent per-
sonages who have already consented to
serve ~ jurors in this most nota-
bic literary trial are ex-President Ruth.
erford b Hayes, Gov. William &. Russell,
OF Massachusetts,. Joseph Jefferson. Edmund c.
ssedmsn, Appleton Morgan president OF the
New York Shakespeare Society, Rev. Minot J.
Savage, Prot A. E. Dolbear (of Tufts coilege),
Mary A. I4vermore and Rev. C. A. Bartol The
Arena has long since forged its way into ths
very forefront OF the great liberal and progress
sive reviewA Now il enters the field OF literary
criticism in such way ~ to command the At
tention OF Americs and Europa The Bacon
Shakespeare controversy will elicit the atten-
ton of more eminent critics than any other
purely literary discussion of the year.