The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-03-07
BOOK NOTICES.

"Who LEST An Interrogation. BY Blum
Alexander. Arena Publishing Company.
Boston. This is a rather curious book and
asreadable one.
"Queen NAB" By William Westfall. W.
N. Sweet & Co., publishers, AZ Charles
street, Lynn, Mass. This is one of the Gem
trail Square series and a charming little
story it is.
The Tribune Almanac for 1892 a strictly
non-partisan publication. is an excellent
number. and is likely to have an enormous
sale. Among the thousand and one feat
ures which every intelligent man needs to
refer to every year, there are large mum
Der of such peculiar interest that each one
alone is worth many times the 25-cent piece
needed to buy the book The Almanac for
1892 has, among other things, statement,
in detail. Of the gold, silver, nickel, copper
and paper money in circulation in this coun-
try each year since 1860, with the quantity
per capita each year, figured out This is a
statement the people have long wanted. IL
has also the electoral vote for President since
1885, and popular vote since 1928; all the
political platforms In every state; perpet.
ual calender, the most remarkable ever
printed, good for old style and new style
both. and many other excellent features
The Tribune Association, New York.
Charles Haddon. Spurgeon, Preacher,
Author, Philanthropist; With Anecdotal
"Reminiscences" By g. Holden Pike of
London. Introduction by William Cleaver
Wilkinson. and concluding chapters by
James G. Fernald. limo. cloth, 400 pp..
| 81. New York, London and Toronto:
| Funk & Wngnalls Company. This is an
exceedingly interesting story Of the great
preachers wonderful life. It is especially
| rich in anecdotes and pen and ink
| sketches. Row. j. G Fernald, the
| American editor OF the volume,
| has added interesting personal memories of
the great preacher and bis work. The
| stages aud incidents OF the final illness are
given with special fullness and clearness. in
| Guiding Mr.. Surgeons own letters from
| Mentone up to Jan. II, only two weeks be-
| fore his death. The volume closes with an
| account of the wonderful funeral, with its
! mourning cortege extending over four miles
the common people who had listened to
many OF England's greatest names num-
| bered among the mourners and the bishop
of Rochester pronouncing the benediction
| at the grave.
MAGAZINES.
| The Worlds Columbian Exposition, IL
Illustrated. This publication is certain to be
a popular one. as 1t gives a better idea of
| the great exposition than any other. 1t is
handsomely illustrated and contains a great
deal of valuable information. 21S La Sale
street, Chicago.
Those who are fond Of angling will enjoy
reading the American Angler for March.
| AS the fishing season approaches the editor
| aud his corps Of correspondents enthuse over
| the prospects, and the natural result is q
| ID hrir,, ,fY,ry rpt%
for the lover of fishing. The American
Angler, 10S-110 Duane street, New York.
Munsey's Magazine for March is a most
interesting number. Its leading article is
Famous Artists and their Work." by c.
Stuart johnson. It is superbly illustrated.
"The German Student Duel" is another ex-
cellent and finely illustrated article. 1t Is
by W. Thornton Parker, M. d. The Stories
poetry and miscellany are of high stand
ard. Frank A. Munsey & Co., 155 East
| Twenty-third street, New York.
The March Wide At0ake is a timely and
attractive issue of the favorite magazine.
It's frontispiece, illustrating Miss Brastow's
characteristic story Of "a March Mood"
capitally suggests the lingering snow of the
departing winter. and there are March
pictures and poems suitable to the season.
|
articles are Mrs Stanton's brief but inter
ssting description of Gray's forest, the ia
NOUS tract OF the Burnham boeches near to
London, and the quaint church yard Of
Stoke Pogis, where the writer Of the i'm
mortal "Elegy" was laid away. and Miss
Eliza Ruhamah Scidmore's capital account
of visit TO the palace of q Chinese noble.
To this she gives the Chinese title, "Chin,
chin. Huang Ta-tal" and the "Chin, Chin"
will DO enjoyed by old and young alike. SO
delixhtfui glimpse is IL into high-class
Chinese home. d. Lothrop Company. Bos-
ton.
A notable feature Of the Engineering
Magazine for March is its large proportion
of articles of popular interest First appears
an illustrated paper on the Pesry expedi-
ton TO Greenland and the relief party