The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-03-12

tsons The article IL beautifully illustrated
wish many striking views OF casaracts and
canyons and precspisoas volcanic cliffs.
The fronsispisce Of Blue aud Gray fof
March Is . graphic picture Of FarrsgEts
tees passing the forts ~ the mouth Of No
bile bay. showing tas sinking OF the Ie-
cumseh. and 10 one OF the bsst Of Zanthus
Smiths resent drawings careful and
accurate sketch Of the ram Tennessee,
also from Mr.. Smiths brush. u worth &C.
cursng and keeping. Under the title "A
City Of the New South" Mr.. Joe Obi writes
= fne description Of Atlanta, Ga. Gov ering
several pages and well illustrated.
Among the contributors 20 the March
number Of MeClare's Magasine are Kip
ling. Herbert Spencer. Robert Louis
Stevenson. Conan Doyle and Octave
Is one OF his best; the short story by
Octave Thanet il one Of her best Conan
Doyle's contribution. The Glamour Of
the Arctic" is not a story. bat IL has more
than the interes: Of one. for Il IL an sc-
count OF Arctic whaling, written with DR..
Doyle's best grace frcm his own personal
experience.
There are some very striking Indian
pictures in an article on Northern Xiv
ers' By Sinett1 Eames in the Overland
Monshfy for March. No magazine IN q ne
world has had such an interesting galleryof
Indian pictures es this: and the re-
markabie portait Of Chief Coi-choo-loo-loo
in the shasta forest is a worthy addition
to IL. The article. however. Is mainly a
travel sketch. the Indians being merely an
incident and most OF the pictures are
illustrations Of the beautiful river scenery
around Mount skasta--fhe Sacramento.
the Fall. the Pit. the McCioui-tneir
canyons. rapids, cascades and occasional
reaches.
The death OF Mr. George w. Childs has
revealed once more the strong hold he had
upon the affections of men and women IN
his own profession. Harp<rs Weekly Tor
February 10 contained a siriking tribute
to his many manly virtues bv Taicott
Williams, Of the Philadelphia Press. and
the Weekly for the 18th prints page of
illustrations showing Mr. Ghilds as he APP
peared in his office al the Pabiie Ledger
building, and scenes 81 the funeral Uas-
pers BdzGy, which looks ~ the world
through feminine eyes, publishes some
with glimpse of his home, w ooton," at
Bryn Masr. by Mrs. Mary Wagasr-Flsher.
The opening article in the March Cen
fury Is a sketch of life in The Tuileries
Under the Second Empire. by Miss Anna
l.. Bickneil. who was an inmate OF the
Tuiieries as an instructor of the children
Of one Of the court families Miss Bickneii
gives graphic idea of the daily round of
life at the palace. and the article is in
terestingly illustrated with full page
portraits Of the Prince Imperial, Napo-
leon III, and Eugene (standing) and an
engraving of the head OF the empress,
from Winterhalter's famous group--the
last being printed IS frontispiece with an
appropriate Second Empire decoration.
This article Is the sixth in the group Of
papers relating TO the Bonapartes which
n H. I'D <sskx
The March number of the AtiaRsic
Monthly opens with the third instaiimens
Of Mrs. Deland's Philip and His Wife"
Charles Egbert Craddock's His Vanished
Star" appears for the last time before its
publ cation, as now completed In book form.
The Rev. Waiter Mitcneli's Two Strings
TO HIS Bow" IL also ended-iu its second
part. The remaining piece Of fiction IS a
fancifui. pathetic tale of New England,
Douglas Wiggin. OF uncommon interest
to students Of modern European politics
II Prof. Jeremiah w. Jenks' account and
estimate of "a Greek Prime Minister:
Charilaos Tricoupis," a statesman whose
recent return to power has brought him
conspicuously to the attention Of all
Europe.
The opening article in the March Mort h
American Rerie,c, which is entitled "Fhe
House of Representatives and the House
of Commons" - certain to attract consid-
erab!e attention on both sides of the At
iaatic. 1t Is by the secretary of the navy,
Hon. Hilary A. Herbert. whose long ser
vice in the popular branch Of congress
| makes him peculiarly qualified to discuss
the question from tho American point Of
view. Gov. Greenhalge. OF Massachusetts,.
answers the objections that have been
made to his proposal for holding an in
formal Conference OF New England Gov
ernors." and the United States commits
sioner of navigation, Hon. Eugene Tyler
Cham berlain, contributes an able article
entitled "A Present Chance for American
shipping"