The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1896-09-17

Magazines and Notes.


Hon, David A, Wells continues his Studies
of Taxation in the Popular Science Monthly for
September, and whether one agrees with the
distinguished author or not, he will Ind him
highly suggestive and interesting. Besides
this there are IS other contributions. all
thoughtful. timely, and able, by writers who
have studied the subjects they discuss. and pre-
sent their views with ability. Published at
New York. Prico so cents.
The Ne,o England Magazine for September has
a very excellent article on Harriet Beecber
illustrated. Other leading and illustrated arti-
cEes are: The Grand Monadnock, The Uni
yersity Of Vermont New Bedford, etc. Pub
lished at Boston. Price Is cents.
See Charles Howard Johnson's An Autumn
Reverie in Truth. For sale on all trains and
news stands
Apropos Of Mr. Cornelius Vanderbits dis
agreement with his son, and the latter's mar
rage to n woman very much older than him.
self, the editor Of the Cosmopolitan. in the Sep
tember issue, seriously discusses the education
| most useful to modern life. and substantially.
il not in words. asks: Does modern college
education educated"
The leading article in the Humanitarian for
September is Social Philanthropy, an interview
with the Countess Of Meath. Published at
The Monthly Illustrator and Home and Country
| has been reduced in price to 5 cents, without
| any reduction in quality, and is now wonder
| fully cheap for so excellent publication.
| The american Journal of Sociology for Septem-
| Der has IL bgh.eIass contributions ON timely
| sociological topics by writer's Of wide reputa-
| ton for knowledge upon the subjects they
treat 1t is published at Chicago. Price 81
| cents number 81 year.
| The leading article in the North .4nerican
| ReUiew for September is From Silver to- q
| Gold Standard in British Honduras, by the
! Governor of British Honduras. Justin Me-
| earthly discusses the last session Of Parliament
| and Hon Warner Miller and Hon. Richard P
| Bland write ON The Duty of the Hour. Pub.
| lished at No. 3, East Fourteenth street, New
! York. Price so cents.
| Wilson's photographic Magazine for September
| is chuck full of good things for professional
| and amateur photographers, and everyone who
| loves his art should have copy. Published
| at S53 Broadway. New York. Price 30 cents.
The principal attractions in Outing for Sep.
tember are The Thirty Footers. The Court
! ship Of Jack Curtis, and Rail and Reed Bird
| Published at 239 Fifth avenue, New York
| Price Is cents.
| The September number of the Arena con.
| tains most interesting paper on The Negroes
| Place in History. by Prof Willis Bonghton, oil
the Ohio State University. Perhaps there i:
| no question of more interest to the student OIL
social evolution than the rise and fall of the
| various races of mankind, and perhaps no race
has occupied larger place in the history of the
18th century than the African negro. Prof
Boughton takes most optimistic view of the
| future of the black race, which he believes has
| great possibilities before it.
The special features Of the Reriew of Repiew,
| for September are article by Theodore Roose
Welt on The Three Vice Presid entail Candidates
| and What They Represent; concise state
| ment of reasons for ana against the belief thai
American Free Coinage would double the price
/ of silver in the worlds market by able writers
on both sides, and an interesting illustrated
article on John Brown in the Adirondacs By
| Albert Shaw.
Tie Catholic World for September has some
features of the new issue, Silver or Gold by
r. J. Mahon; Germany in the Fifteenth Cen
| tury, J. W. Wilstack York Minister and 1t:
Associations J. A. Floyd !; The Word; Painting
of Dante, Anna r. Sadlier; A Great Christian
Socialist Viscount'de Melun, Rev. F. x. Nc
Gowan; The Question Of Food for the People
Alice W. Winthrop; Some Canadian Womer
Writers, T. OHagan, Pb. D.; Are Anglican
Orders Valid? Rev. c. J. Powers; Tie Sale
Franks and Their War Lord, Clovis, J. j
O'Shea. Besides poems. stories. excellent
book reviews, etc. Price % cents per number
p O. Box 2, Station g, New York.
The complete novel in Lippincotfs Magasin
for September is Marital Liability, by Eliza
beth Phipps Train. author of Social High
wayman, The Autobiography of Professions
Beauty ETC. There are many other things o
interest. Published at Philadelphia. Prize
25 cents.
The Shetland Islands will be the scene of
new novelette,, entitled Prisoners of Conscience
by Mrs. Amelia E. Barr, the first part of which
will appear in the September Century. TIN
characters in the story are fsher-folk brough
up in the most rigid tenets of Calvinism, ant
they are hedged about with the "phantoms O
gloomy creed" Through the tragedies tina
enter the heros life, he is brought to a milde
faith, reading the promises rs we'll as the penal
ties of the Scriptures. Mr.. Louis Loeb, til
artist who furnishes the illustrations, was sen
to the Shetland Islands to make the drawing
from life.
/ New Music.
"Down by the Ripping Waters" By Jane
A. Balloon, author Of "TIl Never Wed,
Beautys Pride Waltz" etc. Published by J
A.. Balloon s. Co, Hubbard, Iowa. Price 8
cents.