The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-09-26
BOOK NOTICES.

writings Of Christopher Columbus, de-
scriptive of the discovery and occupation
of the New World" Edited by Paul Lei
cester Ford. Charles L. Webster & Co.
publishers, New York. Cloth, Is cents
This is a timely publication and one that is
likely to have large sale.
my Uncle Benjamin" By Claude TilIer.
The Price-McGill Company. Publishers. st.
Paul MINI. Paper, so cents This is one Of
the Idle Moment series and one of the most
readable Of that series yet issued.
"Maid and Robin Hood" By J. E. Mud
dock. j. B. Lippincott Company, Phila-
delphia. Cloth, 81 %. This Is highly In
teresting romance Of old Sherwood Forest
and is handsomely illustrated.
Through Pain to Peace" By Sarah
Doudney. John A. Taylor & Co., 119
Potter building, New YorA Paper, 50
cents This is one of the Broad way series
and an interesting story it is.
Constance" By F. c. Philips. John A.
Taylor & Co., publishers. 119 Potter build
ing, New York. Paper. so cents. This is an
attractive little story and one that is we'll
suited for an idle hour.
MAGAZINES.
Hnrper's, which for October Is up to its
familiar standard, commentaries the land
ing of Columbus by printing two articles
having to do With him. One is the leading
paper in the number, "Tne Baptismal Font
of America, by Frank H. Mason, which is
profuselY illustrated; on3 of the pictures
beiug fac simile Of hat page Of the book
"Cosmographia Introductio" on which the
name America is first mentioned. The
other is an essay on Columbus, by Prof
Ruge Of Dresden, who reviews the results of
the latest researches into the life of the dis
coverer. Other popular articles are Tiger
Hunting in Mysore," by K. Cation Wood
VILE and Paris Along the Selma, by Mr..
Child. Each is fully illustrated. Harper
Bros. New York.
Lippincott's for October Is an exceedingly
good number. The complete novel, "The
Kiss of Gold" is by Miss Kate Jordan. 1t
deals with the fortunes and misdemeanors
Of young writer, whose sudden success
was attended with temptation too strong
for his integrity. Under the title. "Hear-
ing NY Requiem, !" George Alfred Town
send c' Gath"l, narrates \ curious incident
in his professional experience of long ago.
A portrait OF tAe veteran poe5 and journal
ist, Richard Henry Stoddar1, heads his
"reminiscences of the late James Russell
Lowell. Sigmund J. Cauffman furnishes a
fully illustrated account of certain monu-
ments and remains, little known to the
ordinary tourist, of "Old Paris" In Men
of the Day" III. Crofton gives free and
vivid sketches of &. A. Sala, Sir F. Leigh
ton, Camille Flammarion, and, for home
subjects, Speaker Crisp and GeE. R. A.
Pryor. This is new department. J. b.
Lippincott Company, Philadelphia
Two MICRO BOYS of Memphis have been read
log about the wild Indians, and how they exc
cute a war dance around their burning victims
and they aspred to initiate the heroic achieve
ment. Last Monday they found one OF their
companions asleep They tied him hard aud
fast, wrapped him in cotton, poured .kero enc
oil over him. While he burned they danced
around him, singing Ta-ra-ra-Boom-de ay.
The victims screams attracted other negroes
to the spot, but before they could extinguish
the flames he was fatally burned
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