The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-03-27
BOOK NOTICES.

"In the Days of Mutiny," by G. A.
Henty. John A. Taylor 81 Co., publishers,
New York. Paper, so cents. The stories OF
Mr. Henty are all good, and this one is not
an exception to the general rule
"Why the Solid South" by Hilary A
Herbert, Secretary Of the Navy, and others.
R. q. Woodward & Co., Baltimore. Pa
per, so cents. This is a collection Of essays
by we'll known southern statesmen. They
are readable and instructive essays and con-
tain great deal OF valuable information.
"TentipG on the Plains; or, Gen. Custer
IN Kansas and Texas" by Elizabeth B.
Custer. Charles L. Webster g. Co., New
York. Cloth, 81 Is. This is a very interest,"
ing volume and is charmingly written. II
is faithful picture of army life in the
west and the experiences Of soldiers wife
who follows the fortunes of her husband.
In the volume are narrated many exciting
scenes. The book is fresh, breezy and
readable.
THE First Millennial Faith" by the
author OF Mot on Calvary" Bound in
blue and white cloth, with gold stamping.
Price so cents. Saalfeld & Fitch, publish
ers, IL Bible house, New York city This
book has for its motive the restoration of
the doctrine Of Christ's atonement that was
held during the first 1000 years of the exist
ence OF Christianity. A very acct vate
sketch OF the life and times of st. Anselm,
the monk who put forth for the first time
the satisfaction" theory, occupies part
one of this interesting volume. The second
part is a laborious compilation from the
writings Of the Christian fathers, covering
all church literature to the year Of our Lord
1000.
MAGAZINES.
The April issue OF ''Jeuness Miller Illus
trated Monthly" offers fine feast of good
reading. Mrs. Miller discusses many inter
esting topics in her department. There are
some good stories, poems, fashion news and
gossip, finely illustrated, and also the story
of a wonderful Hindoo woman. There is
plenty OF good reading on all topics Of the
day, and many fine illustrations. Jenness
Miller Company. 927 Broadway, New York.
'Scribners" for April sus:ains its we'll
merited reputation as one OF the leading
magazines of the country. 1t has a table
OF conle nts that will hardly be excelled by
any other magazine this month. The frontis~
piece, "a Century Ago" is a charming
picture. The illustrations, aud they are
many. are of the highest standard OF merit.
The leading article is "An Artist 10 Japan"
by Robert Blum, and very attractive
article it is. "a New England Farm" by
Frank French will bear more than one
reading, and will awaken memories in
many minds. The fiction of the number is
flrss-class Charles Scribner's Sons, New
York.
The April "Wide Awake" has a cosby,
descriptive sketch OF quaint old Williams
burg, a reminder OF the colonial days of
Virginia. 1t is written by Edwin A. Start,
and is Illustrated by Louis A. Holmon. The
number opens with a story sketch of an old
time English Easter happening, by M. Car
RE Hyde, "The Tansy Cake" and there is
also an American Eastertide story Of Gre
ole life. How the Lilies Work" by Kate
CHOPIN Louise Chandler Moulton has an
April "Rondel," and Theron Brown an
Easter poem. THE April Child" Freder-
ick A. Otsr contributes his fourth "CordOva
TO Cathay" sketch, telling of Isabella, 1.-THE
first city in the new world" There are
numbers Of other good things in the num-
Der. D. Lothrop Company, Boston.
With its April number Harper" sustains
with credit its foremost place. We have
this month for the leading paper delight
ful description of Brooklyn as place to
live in. aud OF the people who live 10 Brook
lvp. it is by Julian Ralph, who, with the
late Theodore Child, has been for some
wears among the most interesting as we'll as
the most diligent OF Harper" contributors.
Another Of the newer race Of "Herper"
writers. Henry LOOMS Nelson. also has a
share in providing this months entertain
p2ent Mr. Nelson writes on Washington
sDciety. and Is master of his theme, Three
o}bar Noteworthy contributors are ex-
senator ingalls,, George P. Lathrop and
Pouitney Bigelow, whose respective sub;
80, arc s'Kensas u Art in New York"
and the barracks of the Car" Harper
Brothers, New York.
The April issue of ''Lippincott's" is mainly
devoted to Columbus and the exposition.
Tho complete novel, columbus in Love"