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NEW PUBLICATIONS.
McCIure,s Magazine for April.

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A talk with the author of ''Trilby,"
Mr., George Du Maur.er, reported by
Robert Sherard in MeClure's Magazine
Charming a candor and cordiaiity, as
"Trilby's itself. The son of a man of
talents whose ready projects We're al
which they began, Du Maurier's youth
was full of wanderings and adventures.
Those he relates with the same humor-
GUS frapkness with which he. confesses
his surprise at finding himself to-day a
novelist on uhe boom Incidentally
glinlpses are given of his present home
a-tfst and novelist. Portraits of him and
ficle. Miss TarbeiTs Life Of Napoleon
count of the retreat from Moscow, he
exile to Eiba. the triumphant return,
the defeat at Waterleo, and the death
from the collection of Mr.. Hubbard illus
trate these great and picturesque events.
ana Napoleon's aspect and bearing in
to follow, it Is announced, supplementary
to this admirably compact Life" Co
nan Doyle supplies g story which Which, is the
moirs, being the confessions OF a mar
of the class whom the Sherlock Holmeses
are ..a alya oasn ih pur Tbere Of & a na bnmoro aa
story by Robert Barr; and a story by
the author of Beside the Bonnie Brier
Bush,'' Ian Maclaren, which in the pow
err of pathcs can scarcely be matched in
all literature. Other features of the
number are the first of a series of Illus
trated papers b. by b r; J: Ed IVY +Ss, d rsmartc
able political organization, the Tammany
Society, which was founded as far back
the stealing of diamonds off a mans
person by open assault in a crowded
railway car under full speed; an account,
practised on the Bank of England, and of
the Banks manner of dealing with fnan-
cial panics; and a study, with portraits
appears in private life-writ;ng his novels,
administering his office as commander
in the French navy. or taking his diver
who, as editor of the "Nouvelle Revue
introduced Pierre Lott to the reading
public.
Forum for April.
!. Mr.. W. H. Mallock, the eminent Eng
lish student of Socialism, has written
for the April number of THE Forum
one of the most luminous explanations of
the fallacies of Socialism which has
s 2dlhlesse essay in Mr.. Mailock's Usual
lucid style. Mr.. Edward Atkinson has
CT unusual economic interest on
18th Battle of Standards and the Fall
of prices" showing why prices have de-
for April win contain an article by John
Bach McMaster, the eminent American
historian, entitled rs Sound Finance
Possible Under Popular Governments"
He quotes instructive precedents to
show thai the people in the long run
may always be trusted. Miss Alice Zinl-
pean Universities" telling of the pro-
gress made by women in England,
France and Germany toward securing
admittance to the universities on equal
terms with men; privileges they have
already obtained. and many other in
teresting facts. Justin Mccarthy, the
Irish journalist. politician, historian and
novelist, has written for the April num-
Der an article of interest on
Lord Rosebery,, and there will be
another sociological study from the pen
ef Mr.. Alvan F. Sanborn, entitled "A
Study of Beggars and Their Lodgings"
a companion piece to his article, The
Anatomy of a Tenement Street" in the
January Forum, which attracted so
much comment. Mr.. Henry Holt, in
the April Forum, will conclude, his ser
les of articles on " The Social Discon-
tent" begun in the January number,
Der, suggesting more remedies.