Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-03-26

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The Political Economy Of Natural
Law. by Henry Wood; Lee & Shepherd,
publishers, Boston, Mass. Price, Sl.25
The name OF Henry Wood Is not an
unfamiliar one in the list of deep
thinkers and instructive writer's. He
has devoted time and study to ques-
tons Involving mans highest interests
and the book under consideration is
ono Of his happiest efforts. This work
embodics much OF his Natural Law
in the Business World" published in
1881 which passed through several ed
itlons In this work political economy
II Interested from the standpoint of
evolution and natural law, and the au-
thor carries the reader far away from
gloomy pessimism by his optimistic
outlook and makes what is commonly
dry subject entertaining. MIR. Wood
starts out with the assertion that while
It Is true that n higher law may over
come lower one, 1t Is quite as true
that natural law IL never Suspended or
repealed by any force which can be
cNprtod on the same plane, and bear
Ing this In mind, he deals with the
veXed questions OF modern political
economy With discrimination and just
ness. Ills mode of dealing with social
economics shows that he has studied
this subject IA all its phases In prac-
teal way, and also that he shuns no
conclusion that IL reached by sound
logic.
The book is divided into twenty-four
chupter7 short and comprehensive, and
There is Ia zach much 10 be pondered
over relating to mans duty to his
fellow man.
The Cyclopedic Review Of Current
History, Gnrrctson, Cox & Co, Buffalo,
n, y, Publishers Terms, Sl5O per
annum
This publication Is published quar-
tcrly and this Issue concludes the
fourth quarter Of 1893. II sums up IN q
uutshell both sides OF the Hawaiian
| question; gives an elaborate review of
| tie situation In the United States as
| regards the turin and the general In
| tcrestB of business and Industry, with
| statistics for the year. traces the
causes and significance Of the trouble
i'm Brazil; discusses with great clear
, ness tho international problem OF the
| balance Of power in the Mediter-
raneuu: reviews the political situation
! In the United States, the Gravesend
| AFFAIR, the working of the liquor dis
! ponFary law In South Carolina the
| prohibition movement and the growth
!
| cusqes the facts aud tendencies Of the
| growth OF socialism and anarchy In
| Europe; sums w what has been done
| 90 the end Of 1898 IN the way Of Aus
| ualaslan federation; chronicles the
| events Of the Mutubele war; treats OF
| the auti-forcigu sentiment In China and
| Japan; gives resume OF progress In
| scientific reseatch. astronomical ana
| archaeological discovery, photography
| in natural colors, etc; reviews over 100
| OF the new books; sketches the careers
OF the eminent dead, outlines the life
aud work OF Francis Parhmon. and
contains fund of valuable Informs
| tlon on a host OF other timely topics.
| Portraits of many prominent person.
ages, as well as useful maps, etc,
ndorn the pages.
The Popular Science Monthly, April;
| Publishers y. Appleton & Co. Bond
street, New York, Subscription price
| $500 per annum.
The portrait which ls the fronils-
piece of the April number OF Popular
Science Is that Of one Of the most noted
botanista America has ever produced,
T., u, Won Schweintz, native Of
Bethlehem and Of distinguished
family. He spent the later years or
his NE after his return from Germany
AZ Bethlehem, whore he had charge OF
the MuraVinan girls seminary and was
~ ia A. ,est ~ ~ i'tu. 1911. ~
~ u'eu IN feaf ut tne Co,ii1parVtlNely
SeilS NY St ~, ovH es.,,g 70 me
AVsuvlnE ~ NatuIel seieuve ny fhlli-
1e,nhN ms Iale ana extensive col
iou'loh o. pi3nes,
=, ~ Iuper y ,la, ~ laf9r
, tvpui ~ Wy origin S or Art, In when
nrebisteric nsles IL, tbaSe 81 n lie
however. not 10 much evldanSn ~ /,
sense Of beauty ns on the evIstencc ~,
tho n,indg Of these emily ortists ~ n
holief In material relation betweep n
helng and It's shadow or no inncc
This Same belief Influenced tha iud,r-
mont In the days Of wltchcrnft when
women accused OF being witches We're
said to make waxen Images of the
person they wished To aRiict ana 10
place Il before the Gre and rs II melt
cd the one thus imagcd would pine
away. In the South among the negroes
a similor belief still continues
William W. Wilson'S article IAN
Illustrative Chapter on Legal Develop
ment Is q curious bit Of iurlsprudence
history, showing. the growing need OF
new or changed law NJ civilization adj
xaneed, The Hight ,ot plgeons has 81,