The record-union., 1893-03-31
new PUBLICATIONS.

The high lights Of the April Century
New York. are anarchists and Arbor
Day. The number opens with notable
article on THE Chicago Anarchists of
1885," being review of their crime, trial
and punishment, by Joseph Z. Gary, The
Judge at the trial. This article, which
would be of Importance at any time in
view OF the doubt expressed In certain
quarters as to the justice of the men
hanged IN Chicago, is OF particular time
Illness IN view OF the approach of the lst
OF May with It's recurring social disorders
throughout the world, and especially in
view OF the opening OF the Worlds Fair
and the general interest felt among the
people as to the preservation Of order
during tile year. The reader will rise
from the perusal of this article with no
small degree of confidence i'll the nerve
and ability of the Chicago authorities.
An article on the Arnold Arboretum of
Harvard University, under the title OF
"A Tree Museum" is by Miss NJ. c.
Robbins. Mr. Bunner contributes
poem, The Heart of u Tree" There are
four other articles Oh different phases of
the same general subject, as follows: "A
Memorable Advance in Forest Preser-
yatlon," Parks in and Near Large
Cities" "The Worlds Fair and Land
ape-Gardening," and u note on Arbor
Day. The work of Mr. Castaigne's clever
Janvier's record OF IAN Embassy to
Provence" Among the illustrations is a
fuIl-page drawing OF Mistral, the Pro-
vencaI poet. A richly illustrated paper
is by Mrs. Oliphant on The Princess
Anne" In the American Artists Series
there are two notable examples, one a
scene on the coast of Etretat, from
painting by George Inness, and the other
a reproduction OF the relief The Angel
OF Death Staying the LAND of the Scul D.
tor" by Daniel 4. French. In articles OF
personal material there is critical sketch
OF Margaret Fuller, and correspondence
OF General and Senator sherman, bring
ing TO u conclusion The Letters OF Two
brothers" In fiction, Mrs. Burton Ilar-
rison's Sweet Bells Out OF Tune" " OIL
colt Balestier's "Benetits Forgot" and
The Cash Capital OF Sunset City" by
Hayden Carruth, and Idly" by Marga-
ret Collier Graham. Among the poets of
the number are Edgar Fawcett, Walter
Learned. Lizette Woodw0rth iteese, John
W. Chadwick, Edith Vernon Mann, } en-
ME l.. 1. Dove, Frank Dembster Sher-
man and Edith Willis Linn, and The de-
partment I'm Lighter Nein' contains an
unusual variety OF lively contributions.
An Open Letter on ''GoNernnlental Care
lor " orkingmen" is devoted 10 Il unique
account OF Uhlos Free Public itmploy-
ment Offices; another open Letter Is am
/
workingmen.
The Forum" for April Union : iuare,
New Ork) has these papers: The
Publication of Elections" by sir Henry
James, Josiah Quincy and ). 3. Bishop.
This Symposium OF essays treats OF the
same subject. Iegislated upon by the
purity Of elections bill, passed by the late
Legislature of California, and has Tor
texts the corrupt practice law Of Eng
l...N ID Ia I -,
publicity OF election expenses, and the
general subject of corruption in cam
paign expenditure. Then follow these
papers: Church Union as Necessity"
w. Dew. Hyde: The Consular Service
and Its Abuses" by William Slade:
"Russian Jews as Desirable Citizens" bv
Ida NJ. Van Etter; Italian Immigrants"
by DIR. :. Meriino; ''Euglish View of
Investment in the United States" by K.
II. Inglis PaIgrave; The Public Schools
of Chicago and st. Paul" by Or. J. NJ.
Rice; The Decadence of Romance" by
Frederic Harrison; "Bimetailic Parity, -
by Jose +. de Navarro; "Historic Homes
and English Character" by Lord Bra
bourne; The Democratic OppUrtunity,'
by Seth Low; The utlook for tie Re
publican Party" by Henry Cabot Lodge
The North American Review'' lNew
York; for April las this table Of contents:
'Charges at the Worlds Fair" by Di-
rectorGeneral Davis; brain surgery"
DR.. VIM. A. Hammond; "ShIpbuilding
Here and Abroad" Naval Constructor
Hichborn, L. S. ~; Good and Bad
Mothers" Mrs. Amelia +. Barr; "liow
Shall the Pension List be Revised ?' by
! Representative Wilson of Missouri; Cen
eral 5. S. Burdett Past Commander-in-
| Chief of the Grand Army Of the Repub-
lie, and Colonel w. c. Church Art Of
Mystery in Fiction" George Manville
Fem; The Interior of the Earth" Geo.
+. Becker of the United States Geological
Survey; Two Englishwomen on Amer
ica," by Lady Grey-Egerton: II-By
Lady Sykes; Faults in Our Consular