The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-03-08

Is most ably handled by Miss Cornelia Z
Bedford. 1t also gives daily menus fo
the month, wtth evening dinners or w.t.
MONDAY dinners. besides some menus, fo
S Sce Mrs II M me S %sUy H ope.
| Lenien subjects. wedding novelties and 4
| chih's party. The celebrated New Eng
land March Meeting Loaf Eleoion cake
| Is the subject OF an article by Martina
| Bockee Flint.
There is nothing that Richard Harding
| Davis describes with more skill than a
gorgeous pageant. and THE Banderlum
| of Hungary" which leads the March
| Scribncr's. Is one of the brightest exhH-
tons of his pictorial ability. The cele-
| hraton. at Buda-Pesth last June. of the
| thcusandth year of the existence of Hun
! gary as Kingdom passed almost unno-
| lced. and this is the first magazine ac-
count OF a unique spectacle. Eleven hun
costumes aud family jewels. passed before
the King on a bright, sunny day. aud
sWOre anew alleg ancc to the crown. The
procession has not been excclled in this
century n drdmatic effec, and wealth OF
color The illustrations frcm Photographic
give glimpses of Its spendor
Carroll d. Wright United States COM
missioner of labor. thoughtfully discusses
the problem of "I'rson Labor" in the
w. ~ -Nih'i IhtNltW LOT hHTtn. MI
Wright looks upon the s,hcal aspect of
this question as the most important. ~
hclng the one In win ch the prisoner him
self Is concerned. No State. he asserts.
mas any right to expect to make profit, or
10 permit contractors TO do 40, out OF
the labor Of prisoners when this profit Is
at the expense of their reformation.
The March number of Short Stories con.
tains clever sketch. by Edward S. Van
Zlle OF AZ nj
at Washington's dinner able MT Mount
Vernon. a bright little French comedy
written by Leon de Tinseau. especially for
snort stores, is another noteworthy feat
ure OF This number THE TroiloT Gam
s Pc by Harold steele Mackaye, is a
gives promise of something even better 10
come ~
The Bookman for March has Its usual
chatty "Chroricle and Comment, parea
and much other matter that will interes,
all book lovers and magazine re,lcr.s
The second article upon american Hook
men is devoted to james Fennimore
VoopeL, and an excellent contribution
,r',rh ,LNdnE Soa tlnenlh Critics" gives
uls,Ahu brlnetcre, the foremost literary
stlln Or france. How TO Write a Short
a aarT H Is dsS1m rD9,9 in which Robert
and Jane Barlow take part
! ne Press Bulletin for February IL ia n
souvenir edition gotten up in honor of
'he recent meeting of the National Ed
lIorlai ASSOCIATION at Galveston IT is nm
excellent number from q literary. artistic
am Typographical standpoint Tho loan
lnS article Is entitled Lights. scenes AM
Stoflcs from Mexico" ana coniains mtiDh
Naili4hlA Information IN ierai1 TO orr
~ shnorlnE country. II Is well Illustrated
,hS pictures being from photogranhs
taken by W. d. Cox. setra,trv 81 't IKE
Texas Press association. The Et,lI.,i, IL
Texas. a. A'''''le'
Ihe last number of the African Meth
odlst Episcopal Church. Review has sew.
eral contributions that reflect credit upon
me writer's, all OF whom are colorel men
Inc Review Is issued quarterly at phila,
delphia. Ia. aud is edited by II. T. Ke,l- |
ing \. M. The leading article is entitled |
Holiness and Here1ity." and is nv WIZ |
.hllt Jones. II. ID. Lines of Negro iiu- |
MON Is a well written article by Pro |
lessor IL. l.. Blackshear principal of the |
L ,ralrle View State Normal school of |
sothron's for March has FIVE or six
snort stories, poems and miscellaneous
"A Group of Royal Beauties" is
an Interesting sketch of queens who have
f.