Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-07


Magazine. They have been able to Sc
cure either originals of every photo-
graph, daguerreOtype, ambrotype, draw
ing or painting Of Lincoln, so far as
known In existence. There are In this
collection nifty photographs, amDrO-
types and daguerreotypes, The pest
collection of Lincoln heretofore publish
ed In any work contained ten portrnlts'
1t Is possible that the Mcclure collec-
tion may be still further Increased.
Tho entire series of portraits will APP
pear in McClures Magazine during the
current year. with the February num-
Der twenty OF them will have been
printed.
The Century for January is not lack
ing either IN Individuality or distinc-
ton The capable and picturesque ar
tistic work Of Mr.. Castaigne would OF
itself give distinction to any number OF
a mnga2ine. This month his pencil Ia
applied TO the Illustration Of the first
OF several separate papers on Rome
by Mr.. II. Marion Crawford, who first
gives US "a Kaleidoscope of Rome
setting forth contrasts OF tho Eternal
City. with, so to speak, reconstruction
OF the city as IL was in the time OF
the omperors, and coming down to the
Rome Of the present day, which he
describes with very distinct detail.
Mr. Castagne shows his versatility in
the rcconatructiOn OF the Colosseum
and the Forum In the days OF the
Christian martyrs, together with num-
crous scenes and character sketches Of
today. Another novel article is an ac-
count by Borchgreyink, the explorer. Of
the First Landing on the Antartic
Ccr tlncnt," being an account OF the
recent voyage of the whaler Antnrtic
The article has ms preface short
account by General Greedy entitled.
"Borshgrevlnk and Antartic Explora-
ton" In an article entitled "a Feast
Day on the Rhone.' MIR. T. A. Janvier
makes record of a trip in which he
was a participant, made by literary
societies OF Paris in the dedication OF
certain monuments. Mr.. Janvier's pen
and the pencil OF Mr.. Louis Loeb to-
gether give a graphic account of this
unique holiday, in which the scenery
OF the region Is blended with the live
Illness Of a Bohemian picnic. Miss Alice
G. Fletcher contributes another paper
In her series OF personal Studies OF
Indian Life" occupied this month with
the Tribal Life Among the Omahas"
These articles which have won atten-
tion by the unlquencss OF their ethno-
logical value, are not the less enter
tanning reading In the third part OF
"Slr George Tressady" Mrs Humph-
rey Ward relntroduces "Marcella" as
Lady Maxwell" and the contrast be-
tween her and Sir Georges iancee IL
graphically indicated. Evidently there
Is trouble ahead for the new member
of parliament Professor Chauncey NJ.
Cady contributes n curious article has-
ed on personal experience, entitled, RE
sponsibility Among the Chinese" The
Napoleon Life deals with Jena and the
Prussia campaign. and is particularly
itch In its Illustrations by Myrbaoh.
Among other attractions Is +. Hoplkin-
son Smiths novel Tom Grogan,"
Tom" being n woman contractor In
difficulty with labor union.
The Columbia Pad Calendar for 1896
has made Its appearance, representing
the eleventh annual issue. and handy
and convenient as 1t has been hereto
Fore the new Issue certainly surpasses
any OF Its predecessors The cycling
fraternity. to say nothing OF the gem
eral pubic, has acquired n decidedly
friendly feeling for the Columbia Cal
endar, and It's annual advent In looked
forward to with interest and pleasure
The new calendar contains n much bet
ter arrangement than in previous
yenrs, more space having been allow.
cd for memoranda, while greater
charm has heen added by greater llh-
erol Illustration ana a unique and con-
Vcnlent grouping OF dates, calculated TO
meet the hurried needs OF business
men.
The many dainty sketches that en-
belllsh Its PAGES render Il indeed a
work OF art, Owing to the unusual de-
mand last year n much larger edition
has been issued for 1896. The calendar
can be obtained for five 2-cent STAMPS
by addressing the Calendar Depart-
ment of the Pope Manufacturing Com
pany at Hartford. Conn.
Strong games and interesting toplcs
combine to wake the January number
of Anpletcn's Popular Science Monthly
notable. II opens with an account Of
the Smithsonian Institute by DR.. II.
G. Bolton describing the origin OF that
establishment and giving views az
us building and portraits OF the
men VINO have made II what 1t ~. Mr..
David a. Wells continues his series ON
the Principles OF taxation. Tive evoIu-
ton of the architect is treated thia
month by Herbert Spencer In his series
on Professional Institutions Professor
Angelic Heilprin contributes q Stu
dents Recc'lectlons of Huxley. reyeai-
Ing the great biologist Ms ho appeared
In the laboratory ana leisure room 1hr
properties and modes of ilentiryin,-
the metal Hellum. recently discovered
on the earth. are given by Professor G,
y Young OF Princeton. Professor
James Sully discusses the mental ne
tion OF the Child an Artist. Amour
the Illustrated articles 10 one by A.
Tlssandier describing the Botanicni
Garden OF Buitenzorg Java, and ono
on the Geol0rlcal Work OF the AIR nv
Stanislas Meunieur. Professor w.
Newhold contributes n second paper on
Suggcstibility, Automatism and KIN
cred Phenomena. Samuel ]. Barrown
tells what was done at the Fifth In
ternational Prison Congress-, and Both
by Frederick q. Mnther. Professor
hbencser F,mmons. who made the geo
logical survey OF one OF tie four div
iHions OF New York state In 1896 10 1870
N the subject OF the usual Sketch and
Portrait. othsr sishfccta dlarnssoa IN
the Editors Table are the progress of
seence and pessimlsm.
That bright and entertaining macaz-
me Tor young people. Frank lcrliea
Pheasant HourH for Boys and Girls,
has some particularly good things in IA
Janunry number There "a beauti.
fullv Illustrated article m '''rhn rfn,tai
States Naval Cadet" by Joseph Cob.
lentz Groff which tells how appoint.
ments to Annapolis are nude and 10.
Enrihes the daily life Of the cndets,
Charles Frederick Holder contributes
splendid short story about some hoyF
who caught sharks for n living: there
II an article telling how a boy may
bnild n low-prlced ice boat and learn
10 nail II by WIN p, Pond: an illustrnt.
60 New Years story in verse by Ethel
Hatton: paper on "snow TgIoos and
imnpes. and How to Make Thcm," bv
J. Carter Beard. the continuation OF
the two serials by Edward 8. Ellis and