The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-01-10

ing way There IS an honest favor OF real
50 also IN an illustrated paper describing
the making and laying OF an Atlantic
cable.
In the National Magazine the table Of
contents for January opens with the third
raper Of that notable magazine serial.
Christ and His Time. The current paper
sketches attractively the boyhood Of
Christ. the text being amply supplemented
by twenty-sX beautiful reproductions Of
the famous paintings by Holman. Hunt
Hoffman. Murllo. etc, The article second
in importance Is one by Edmind S Hoch
on tho "Cn5HEo Stockyards, in which
every aspect Of interest Of the world :
greatest meat center Is described ami IL
iltStrated IN the most readable manner
Hans Hosbtdn and House Ce Grafton In
I4ucorne," by r. H. f. Starr. presents a
subject never treated of before IN any
iuaEtiI4n$. The hluStr-S onS show repro
auctions of some OF hclben's best and
most beaWt fui work. The art interest
wl6rh attaches Itself to III e article rem
dcrs II especially noteworthy. 4 sketch
which our mails are handled N a certain
locality of the u1cd States is entitled
inc Mar.Aa Mail Service by +. 5. Peck
The opening pages of the North Ameri.
can Review for January are devoted to q
| paper by Senator Henry Cabot Lodge of
Massachusetts entitled The Meaning OF
the Note'.' Poultney Biselow WHITES in
ieresungly or The German Press and the
United States" While NJ. +. j. Kelley.
from the workingman's port Of view. dis.
cusSes the effect OF Strikes as Fac.or
IN Progress." A charming essay on &c.
aus IN Children" IS Contributed by An
grew Lang, and IL Pending Prohlornsr
ls3,r l., an Aln@9 N w. Tourgse SCI. forth The
,, iSr1o'er OF the nnan~al pro5.ans with
Mnch me incoming administration will
59 BIZ zen oi ,r OF 7 VI Rqsssli 81 r. treats
any OF ne root Dliicuiles % Irish Cav
Drama ot Today are pre- en.ed by Her
bert Beerhoam Trea the talented AHA ,ye,
~ ng'Y Nv ac59f. nder the THE Of Folly
t'an pleads strongly for the revival If
american sEphai ling while Hon. I.lovd
iryee recouuis some remarkably interest
alg rein!n. SCIENCES OF the lac .,lc-.tlon in
: STUDY N Campaign Audiences
Justin Mccarthy. Lyman Abbott, Ham.
Nton w. Mako, Can1ace Wheeler. Anna
Eichbcrg King and General James Grant
Wilson are among the contributors to the
January magazine number Of the Outlook
The beginning OF the Ou,look's great LII,
OF Gladstone" study of the New Gov
crnors.' humorous story. Dr. Abhott's
An Eroluuori.rs Theology" "a pav
Wth John Burroughs such are some Of
ica1!ag matter with their seventy ilfns.r;..
NoiS' me new shape and Typography
s'eatIy improve this weil known Journal,
a weekly, and monthly" now in liz
lMcn'yoelghth year The Outlook COM
pany, IL Astor Place, New York.
Lady Harriet Acland Is one Of the mos.
interesting figures among women assoc.
ated with the story OF the American revo.
luton. Highly born and brs-i. she followed
he' husband. Major Acland from England
10 America ana accompanied him on Bur
soyne's traG!cal expedition from Canada
10 Saratoga. Major Aclard's regiment wss
one OF the most exposed in Bur-ovur
army. AclGld himself was y 81, Ia,
wounded at the battle Of Bem{s' Uti.,i,f3
dta1i Agllni shared bravely the dangers
or me Forest and the field. The s,rrV az
hct adventurous experience IN told h.
Mrs Frances Il. Troup n an article IN
The Jannory number Of the New FqalIaGd
he Ame,ican Revolut lon" =" W nooine n
h''ioss' Park square Boston, Mass
"Rcot Difficulties of IRISH Government.
forms the title of trenchant ana effect.
We paper from the pen Of I. W. Russell
NJ =" IN the January number Of the
North American Review. The writor
if-'-' N'HSl'tN lAFp llt esANSNS which coOr
hine TO create burning uolbicai Gts.a,, ,si,;
aino1G the Greater part of lrelanl's poi,,,t
"a on. seeing no help for T. an hui ~ n
sueng endeiNor on all : dos TO right fhaI
wiorgs Of the past by a generous ana ~ ~
"a. n-ned recoga Non of the needs OF the
Ihe Hookman for January Is fillcd WITH
the latest literary news and commen,s
unon We. known writer's OF the past ana
present Fred rick Saunders az tho Asto.
Library i an Interesting article contain.
y ,s aSfi.la 9crnces OF tho oldest Ameri'.',,
/. nI,aran. 'upon impulse" = IN ento,H
I1l,snlns story, AMI The NaturaIiystion ~
y oree ~ Words Is very bright discus,
s so,oi, o. some ~ our efforts to Auelicise
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ON the Wrong Trnu.
Texas Farm and Ranch.
The Houston Post has called on mem.
hers OF the legislature Tor an ex,ra,r.s,