Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-06-09

concluding portion Of "Glimpsos of
Charles Dickens" the last days OF the
great novelist are pathetically describ-
ed BY Charles Dickens. the younger.
valuable contribution on the Military
Lessons OF the Chlno-Japnnese War"
by the Hon. Hillary A. Herbert. the sec
rotary OF the navy. VIII commend Itself
TO everyone interested In the recent
warfare in the East The Silver
. Question" IL treated this month by
Count Won Mirbach, OF the Prussian
House Of Lords and German Relch-
stag, who considers "Germany's Atti-
tude as TO a Bi-Metalllc Union" and
by the Mexican Minister at Wishing
ton. who describes the effect OF '"rhe
Silver Standard in Mexico" The for
mer governor-general Of Canada. the
Marquis Of Lorne. furnishes Some
Thoughts on Canada" and the sixth in
stalment of Albert D. Vandam's "Per-
sonnl History OF the Second Empire"
Is devoted to 1.-THE Renovation OF
Paris" "Nordau's Theory Of Dcgener-
alton" Is vigorously dealt with in
symposium which includes Kenyon
Cox, the artist: Anton Seidl. the popu-
lar music director, and Mayo w. Hazel
tine, the wen known literary critic OF
the New York Sun. other topics con-
sidered are 1.-THE Modern Woman and
Marriage" by Elizabeth Bislnnd: Poor
city Boys In the Country" by Alvan
i. sanborn; "Harnessing the Sun" by
Prof. Peter T. Austen. and THE Silver
Question in Ancient Times" by Plain
Speaker.
The editor Of the Review of Reviews
in his running comment on "rhe Pro-
gross OF the World" in the June num-
Der, reviews the Cuban situation and
England's Nlcaraguan relations Mt some
length; he also summarizes the prob
able results Of peace in the far East
Other international matters which re-
ceive attention in the editorial pages
Of the Review are the relief of Chitral
German and Austrian politics. France
and the Nile, the new speaker of the
British house OF commons, elections
In Greece and Denmark, the Pope's
Eucyollcal to England, and the school
question in Manitoba. on the side Of
home politics. considerable space Is de-
voted to the silver controversy. the
annulment Of the income tax and the
prospects OF civil service reform.
Tho American Historical Register,
the monthly gazette Of the Patriotic
Hereditary societies, for June, Is
beautiful number. The leading article
is on the capture OF Louisbourg. In
l7t5. by the New England troops. and
biographies OF the men who took prom
incut part IN this historic expedition,
with the official list OF officers. The
June number also contains the full
minutes OF the late annual conventions
OF the Sons OF American Revolution
and Sons Of the Revolution. The His
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The June number OF that bright and
valuable monthly for writer's, the Au-
th0rs' journal, contains among other
things practical Story Writing" by
James Payn: Benefits OF Literary
Competitions" by Leigh North; 1.-The
Literary outlook" BY James II. Blxby.
Ten Little Editors" poem by Walter
Beverly Crane; writing for the
Stage" "Criticizlng Manuscripts"
sketch and portrait OF Harry Wake
Held Bates In the series Of american
Magazine Editors" a striking editorial
on the peculiar methods uf certain pub
hshers gosslp OF the new and suspend
ed periodicals, the continuation Of the
Manuscript Market" giving the
names OF magazines and weeklies that
pay Tor contributions; an index to cur
rent literary articles etc, besides much
Information In answer to inquiries.
Inc Authors Journal Publishing Co.,
New York.
The Aunt }cllndy" and Mrs. NAL
aprup' sketches by Mrs Lydia Hoyt
Farmer tThc Merriam company. New,
nurhD, promise to become the marked
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th'y been Issued few days, and al
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orders 10 the publishers. Mrs. Farm
crs Aunt Bclln ly romance is n social
extravaganza full OF humor. bright
bits of dialect conversation and gtr0ng
character sketching.
The July or summer number of The
Delincdt0r begins a dew volume with
long list OF attractive subjects. Mrs.
Roger a. Pryor writes charmingly OF
the Etiquette OF Visiting, and Mrs.
Frederic Rhlnelander-Jones presents
the last paper on Tralnlng-School Elk
periences In the Empluymcnts Series
Mrs. Rhoda A. Judy, editor OF the
POULTRY lntcr-Occan, writes OF Profit
able Poultry Keeping. sara Miller Kir-
by continues her instructive papers on
kindergarten, and Harriet Keith Forbes
advances the Student OF Burnt Work
10 more difficult designs. Woman's
Education In Canada is treated in an
article on Alma College, st. Thomas,
Ont, ana there Is a most interesting
account OF The College Settlement of
New YORK. Mrs. Georgen's treatise on
>N'Nhi' - AhHlllhtu, lneft Is an
excellent article on the Ethical and
Legal Relations of Mistress and SER
want. and one fun OF good advice on
choosing Boys Career The house
wife will ind reliable recipes in Cook
cry, and a lot OF practical and useful
Information on Stains and Their SOL
vents, Novel entertainments are de
scrihed In a Sunflower Tea and Amuse-
ments for summer Evenings, ana new
designs are given In Stitches and EN-
broideries, Knitting, Netting, Tattinp
Laee-Making, etc The Butterlck pub.
hshing Co.. New York; sl.O0 u year.
The go pictures In McCmre's Conn
plete life OF Napoleon are drawn from
the private collections of tho Hon
Gardiner G., Hubbard OF Washington.
~. CO OF Mgr. Due d'Aumale; Ii. l. II
Prince Victor Napoleon; Prince Roland
Bohaparte, Baron Larrey, the son Of
the chief surgeon of the armies of
Napoleon; the Duke of Bassano. son
OF the minister and confdant OF the
emperor; NJ. Edmond Tralgny, tho
friend and historian OF Isabey: NJ
Albert Christophle, governor-gcneral ~
the Credit Foncier OF France; NJ Paul
le kouN. who has. perhaps, the richest
OF the Napolconic collections, Nj. 10
Marquis de Girardln. son-ln-law OF
the Due de Gazette. the faithful minister
OF finance OF Napoleon l., and From the