The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-10-07
MAGAZINES.

The October number of the North
American Review opens with a timely ar
ticle on THE Atlanta Exposition" bv
his excellency the governor of Georgia.
DR.. Henry Smith Williams contributes a
vigorous paper on Politics and the In
sane" while in Birds in Flight and the
Flying Machine, Hiram s. Maxim writes
hopefully of the possibility that a machine
Will yet be made whereby the flight of
man will become an assured fact
Some Problems of the Age" are Thought
fully considered by the Very Rev. f. w.
Canterbury, and in "The Mierobe as u .
Social Leveller," DIR. Cyrus Edison pre-
sents some practical facts in an inter-
esting manner. Under the head of "A
men are portrayed by four well-known
authors author ~ of Of different Municipalities,
M Wifo,, y Ren describing The French
fish Wife, Karl Blind, The Ger
man Wife" and H. H. Boyeson,
North American Review, No. 8 East 14th
street, New York.
The editor of the Review of Reviews
finds several incidents in this falls 20
litical situation on which to comment
with effect in THE Progress of the
World" for October; TIE part PLAYED bv
the liquor question in the New York
present difficulties of the United States
treasury and the bearings thereof on ma
tional politics are discussed. The open
ing OF the Atlanta exposition and the
recent patriotic gatherings at Louisville
and Chickamauga, the international
yacht racing fiaseo, the building of
American battleships and Lord Wolse-
leyS appointment as commander-in-chief
of the British army, are among the top
les included in the months survey. The
Madagascar campaign, the massacre OF
missionaries in China, the Armenian
under Cecil Rhodes (whose portrait
serves. as the frontispiece of this num-
Der of the Review are matters of inter-
national interest which also pass under
editorial review. Review of Reviews, IL
Astor Place, New York
Donahoe's Magazine for October is an
excellent number In 1.-The Irish Play
and the English Stage" with which the
number opens, Rev John Talbot Smith
treats with keen critical insight ana
force, subject of great interest from the
standpoint of English dramatic litera-
ture to which the Irish character has
contributed so much. Mrs. Mary Eliza
beth Blake's Leaders of Men" is brought
to close with the resume of the char
acters of notable men of the present
generation and their power for good and
i'll Among them she treats of FL Mahd1,
Chinese Gordon" Bismarck, Gladstone,
Lincoln, OConnell, Stambuloff, Father
Damien, Stevenson, CASTELAR,, Cavour,
and others. Mgr. Charles de Harlez' ex-
cellent essay on Buddhism versus Chris
tianity is also concluded in this issue.
The other prominent features are Bern
ard Morgans The Modern Conclave,'-
illustrated, and filed with interesting
facts about a most timely subject. Don
ahOe's Magazine, Boston.
The American Historical Register (the or
gan of the Patriotic-H Hereditary Societies)
for October has an attractive table of con-
tents. The historic tour of Lafayette
through the United States in 1924 is COR
tinued. This number tells, with scores of
appropriate illustrations, of his trip up the
Hudson and visits to West Point, New
burg, Albany Troy, etc Mai J. a. Rosen-
garten gives much that is new about Gen.
Comte de Rochambeau, illustrating his
entertaining article with numerous por-