The record-union., 1893-11-04

Payne. associate editor of ''The Dial'';
The Alienation of Church and People,"
DR.. c. A. Briggs; Modern Scepticism
and Ethical Culture" Professor Felix
Adler; The Dawn of New Religious
Era" DIR. Paul Carus, Chairman In the
Parliament of Religions.
The number Of ''Harper's Weekly for
November I'd contains another elght-page
supplement devoted entirely To Worlq's
Fair pictures, which is even more effect
i've If possible than last weeks. In ad-
dition there is striking front-page OF
the Manhattan Day celebration. Thul-
strup contributes a characteristic full
page of scenes in Lady Aberdeen's Irish
Village and Barney Castle; and another
page is devoted to four of the best views
OF the galleries in the Art Building.
Carlton L. Chapman shows, in an inter-
esting picture, the new method of coal
ing warships at sea; and an illustration
of how voters are turned out one by
of New York City's naturalization mills
has a peculiar and timely interest.
'Twiggs' Cat" a new story by Eden
Philpotts, and a great variety of other
matter, fill out number Of especial ex-
cellence.
The November number of Romance
marks the beginning OF the twelfth vol
ume, an enlargement of one-tifth i'll its
size, making 1t the largest periodical de-
voted to stories. The number opens with
Thanksgiving story by Mary Il. Will
kins; a second Thanksgiving story in an
entirely different style by r. L. Ketchum;
another seasonable tale, IAN Indian Sum-
mer Wooing," by Mira Clark Parsons.
Among the contributors are AlphOnse
Daudet, Julia Ditto Young, James Frank
lin Fits, Eliza Lynn Linton, Julian
Hawthorne, Albert Hardy and Guy de
Maupassant. Humorous tales, thrilling
war stories, and absorbing narratives of
love, mystery, pathos and adventure pro-
vide abundant variety. Issued by
Romance Publishing Company, Clinton
Hall, Astor Place, New York.
Contents of Magazine of Art' for No
vember New York: "The Spinster,"
by the late Edwin Long, r. A, etched by
Academy" ''Salons of the Champs
Elysees and Champ De Mars" Claude
Phillips; "Carols of the Year-October
Algernon Charles Swinburne, illustrated
by Britten; The Late f. w. Moody"
owen Gibbons, with nine illustrations;
Jules Breton, Painter of Peasants"
Garnet Smith, with portrait of Jules
Breton, by himself, and five illustrations;
The Life of John Ruskin," NJ. II. Spiel
mann, with illustration; "Michelangelo,"
Charles Whibley, with three illustrations;
IN Otre Dame and Medieval Symbolism"
Sophia Beale, with three illustrations;
illustrated Note Book" with eleven i'll
lustrations: "The Chronicle of Art' and
American Art Notes."
The Engineering Magazine" for No
vember New York. is at hand. 1t is as
usual rich in papers of living interest on
topics related TO the great Industries of
the country. In the present number the
naval ship building of the times is the
leading subject treated. The Engineer
ing Magazine" is one of the notably at
tractive periodicals of the age. 1t excites
our admiration, and every month COM
mands our warm approval for its vigor,
variety and comprehensive methods OF
treating difficult subjects. In the pres
ent number appears the first of a series of
papers on The History of Strikes in
America.'