Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-05-28


er shows by careful examination on the
writings OF such men as Blackstone
and Spencer that In order to live har-
moniously In communities 1t IL neces-
| sary to subordinate self to the general
| well-being, and to do this successfully
| there must be accepted rules regu-
| lating and fixing the extent TO which
this self-subordination must go.
Charles Robinson In president
Cleveland and the Democracy and
Edgar l.. Vincent I'm, lis the PEN
sion Roll n Failure?" have each the
weak side in argument. for 1t Is a diff
flcult, II not impossible task, to con-
vince the masses that Mr.. Cleveland is
in harmony with the party which elect
ed him, or that there is not fraud or
corruption In the pension bureau. Short
stories and poems give variety and
lightness. and these are wen up to
the average standard. quite amusing
is Mr.. George s. Cottman's Every
Man his own Publisher" IL is full OF
good humored raillery, although the
readers will not receive the writer's
record of his experiences as literally
true.
The music house OF Ben C. Mason
a Co., Galveston, Tex, has recently
published pretty waltz song and re-
frain, entitled My Sweetheart Won't
Give Me a Kiss" The words are by
Ben c. Mason and the music by n.
Gdreissen. The movement is easy. and
the melody pleasing.
The Period, June; Mrs. Olive b. Lee.
editor and proprietor, Dallas. Tex SUBJ
scription price, Sl.50 a year
The June number of this home mag
azine opens with very clever little
bit of writing by Mrs. Virginia Quit
man COTE, granddaughter of Gen.
llnltmAn Nyhpga 10 l.x,
all Mississippians. Mrs. Cone is also
well known for her contributions to
the daily press, and is n graceful and
forceful writer "A Buried Talent"
Is In the lighter vein. and is plea
for IA return to the letter writing in
the style which once made epistolary
writing so admirable and entertain
Ing. Mrs. Goffe truly says: 1.-THE pres
ent contempt for details, considering
II an outrage upon the economy OF
time and space, has helped to consign
enc Of the most fascinating and accu-
late factors Of history to the days of
high postage and pos t-boys, so that
we have as high scorn for
signet-sealed letter as II Il
had never contained some of
the brightest things ever uttered.
The news and political letters OF to-
day scarcely outlast an edition of the
paper, while those of Junius have he
come classic in style long after their
political Significance has been lost, or
consigned to the Oblivion that has
swallowed the Duke OF Grafton HIM
self"
In addition to other excellent original
matters there are, as It usual in each
issue, selections on political and ctr
rent topics from leading newspapers
Oh the country.
II. Settschopp Printing and Publish
la i4fat, ann
the publication of an art series to
contain the portraits OF the dis
ilnguished dramatic artists of the
world. The frat number issued Nav
y, contains the portraits OF eight Amer
lean actors. Among them are
Il, Of JOG Jefferson. Marie
John Drew. These pictures are
beautifully executed, and IL framed
would make fine addition 10 the walls
OF library. The work win appear
IN twenty parts, and the subscription
price is 1880 per annum.
The Literary Digest, May 10. A
weekly compendium of contemporaries |
GUS thought Published by Funk &
Wagnalis company, 80 Lafayette Place, |
New York, Terms, per year. 49,
The Upholsterer, May Is. Clifford, |
Lawton y Co, publishers, 100 Fifth |
avenue. New York. Price, per year. 81. |
scribner, June. Charles scribner's |
So a year.
Mr.. Hamerton has CHOSEN for this
months frontlspiece THE Lighthouse" |
by stanhope A, Forbes. A. n. A., an
English artist OF what IL known as |
the Newlyn school--men who paint the
lage.
Archibald Forbes. the veteran war
correspondent. writes n remarkable
short paper on THE FIXTURE of the
Wounded In War" in which he pre-
diets that the great advance in the
manuiacture of deadly weapons, and
also the increase In the size OF armies.
VIII make IT impossible, In the next
great war, to give anything like the
attention to the wounded which mas
heretofore prevailed; and that war, in
stead of being more humane, wifi be
more cruel-so cruel, indeed. that the
nations of the world win be forced
by stern experience to devise other
means of settling their disputes.