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THE MORNING NEWS: MONDAY. NOVEMBER 2 1896

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MAGAZINES.
The Century for November opens the
twenty-seventh year. of the magazine with
series Of papers by Gen. Horace Porter.
entitled Campaigning With Grant" en-
bodying recorections of Grant during the
period Of his supreme command over the
union army. Two serial novels are begun
in this number: Hugh wynne. Free
| Quaker" by DR.. S. Weir Mitchell is
story in which Wynne, "some time officer
on the staff of Gen. Washington" tells,
! in the first person, the story of his life.
/ The first instruments give graphic pictures
| OF life in Philadelphia just before the rev.
| olution The other serial, by Mr. Marion
! crawford, is entitled "A Rose of Yester-
! day; the opening scene is in Lucerne and
! the characters are all Americans. a sug-
| gestlVe and timely article is contributed
! oy Duncan Rose, son of a confederate
| officer, on the topic. ''Why the Confeder-
acy Failed the three reasons given being
| the excessive use of paper money" the
policy of dispersion" and the negleo,
I
! france; Joan of Arc" written and illus
! trated by Boutet de Monvel. is another
| excellent paper. There are two short sto-
RES. The Century Company, Union
! Square, New York.
The superior truth and delicacv Of tho
old daguerreotype are made manifest in
'he November McClures, where fine re-
productions of daguerreotype portraits of
/ Calhoun, Webster Edward Ever
ett' DR.. Holmes, Jenny Lind.
and others, from rare couec-
tions still surviving, illustrate an enter
tanning paper by Mrs. d. T. Davis on
the development Of daguerreotyping in
America. Soon after the discovery of the
| process American daguerreotypers became
the finest in the world; and there is a
strong movement now toward a revival of
the art The paper is, therefore, timely as
well as entertaining. Another richly IL
lustrated paper, in this number, is Ethel
! Mackenzie McKennas intimate account of
| the English artist Alma-Tadema in his
luxurious London house and studio. Among
the fiction of the number is a clever story
of loss and recovery of diamonds, with
incidental detective exploits; a Thanks
giving love story; and two charming dia-
logues by Anthony Hope. The S. S. Nc
Clure Company, 141-145 East Twenty fifth
street, New York city.
The November number of The Arena is
an unusually strong number, not only po-
litically, but also in its social and economic
features. In the opening article, "The Is
sue of 1885, Prof. Frank Parsons discusses
the present crisis and shows the advant-
ages that would result from the remoneti-
cation of silver. Hon. William H. Stand
ish, ex-attorney-general of North Dakota
writes on 1.-THE Impending Crisis" and the
editor, B. o. Flower, in a most interest
ing paper entitled -Four Epochs in the
History of our Republic" Other papers of
more than ordinary interest are. Jesus
and the Apostles" by Prof. Joseph Rodes
Buchanan '"The New Charity" by Bolton
Hall, Kate Field" by Lillian Whiting
1.-The Simplicity of the Single Tax" by s.
Howard Leech. The Arena Publishing
Company, Pierce building, Copey Square,
Boston, Mass
The National Magazine for November
contains the opening chapter of what is
likely to prove the most remarkable maya
zine serial of the year. 1t is a historical
account of Christ and His Time" by Dali
las Lore Sharp, written for the average
magazine reader, and illustrated from the
famous religious paintings of the world
The table OF contents for November in
cludes also, Railway Collisions to Order"
an illustrated description of Americas
| latest form of amusement. Mr.. A. Edwin
Rood conductor and Interpreter of the ia
Gus Hindoo fakirs recently seen in this
country, contributes article entitled
THE Secret of Hindoo Jugglery." The ar
/ ticle together with the illustrations ex-
plains the method by which many of the
great eastern tricks are performed. Boston,
ian Publishing Company SO Newbury
street, Boston, Mass.
1.-The Food of the Anglo-Saxons," by
Dora NJ Morrell, is the title of the leading
article in the November issue of Table
Talk. 1t touches upon the menus and spec
ial dishes eaten by the English in America,
Australia, England, Canada and India.
and is followed by Some Old-Fashioned
/ Thanksgiving Dainties' by Eliza r.
Parker. Miss Cornela C. Bedford gives
an exhaustive and valuable article on
/ Bread and Miss T.. Marguerite Lind
ley on Dress and It's Effect Upon Health
and Mind" Table Talk Publishing Com
pany, Philadelphia, Pa.
The Review of Reviews for November
publishes several important and interest
ing articles on the latest phases of the
Eastern question, especially from the Brit
ish point of view Mr.. W. T. stead's sur
vey of the subject entitled THE Eastern
| Ogre; or St. George to the Rescue" is ex-
tremely Characteristic and suggestive; the
Review also offers a remarkable sympo-
SUM Of current thought on what should
be done with Turkey?"- as the pressing
problem of the hour. Review OF Reviews, 10
Aston Place. New York city.
Lippincotts Magazine for November is
a particularly good number. The long
story is entitled An interrupted Current"
by Howard NJ. Yost An interesting and
valuable article is Modern Ancestors and