Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-03

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Of his life and experiences In his boat
| Vanderneer. in which he had his STUDIO
| and studied the ever varying moods Oh
tho sea. The contribution is illustrated
| with some OF his studies, among them
his beautiful and famous ones. saved
and Lost" Mr.. George Terbridge heao
| master OF the Belfast School OF Art' III
| his design In Linen Damask,' throws
| new light on the design ana mahuiac'uic
! Of our table linen. IL IS illustrated WIN
some OF the best designs. In the van
| Dvck Exhibition at Antwerp" By Lirnel-
| bust. director OF the National Portrait
| Gallery. the writer tells us rhat the eX-
| hibltion has afforded the opportunity for
the study Of Van Dyck's relations to
Rubens, and above all, to Titan. The IL
| Illustrations are from some Of Van Dyck 5
paintings.
Joan Of Arc in Art" is an especially In
teresting article. giving, as II does. the
happy idea OF Monsigneur the Bishop OF
Area 10 let the history OF Joan OF Arc be
told the works Of art which her deeds
and \ lrtyrdom had inspired" Among
the / or articles are. 1.-THE Royal Col
| lections-Decorativ Art In Buckingham
Palace" ID. by Frederic Robinson; Art
Sales of the Season %; pictures, THE
Art Movement" &c.
| ENGLAND By c. J. Taylor. r. II. Rus
sell. New York. Portfolio style Price
Sc.
This IS another Of those splenddly-
printed collections Of pen sketches which
are stories in themselves and demand no
reading save a porusal Of the titles OF the
pictures. In the series Of drawings be-
Z al q
/ could possibly be reelected on paper. Inc
artist takes US To Shakespeare country,
70 the rural sections, TO London, TO the
races. ana TO the house boats on the
Thames. Indeed, he introduces US 10
people OF every station-tne high and low,
the rich and Tie poor-all Of whom are
broadly and boldly caricetured. Mr.. Tay-
lors drawings are quite different from
GibsOn's. but hardly less unique. They
sometimes almost develop into the bur-
lesQue. but are withal so true TO life that
We hardly know whether TO take them
seriously or not. The artist wastes 10
pen strokes. but fearicssly dashes 10 his
paper, and in a few lines depicts what he
has I'm mind. lie might be studied TO ad-
vantage by art students, and will be en-
joyed by all
THE EDUCATION OF MR.. PIPP. By
G. y. Gibson. Portfolio style. r. H.
Russell. Publisher New York Price, s..
This handsome book. which Is Of the
portfolio size contains Mr.. Gibson's mag
nidcent series Of pictures showing how
one mr.. pipp" and his wife were per-
suaded to 60 abroad by two handsome
daughters, and what befell the Ameri-
cans when they found themselves in
foreign lands. There is no reading mat
ter save the brief explanations Of each
picture. but the story Is we'll and tho
roughly told by the artist 1t were USE
less 10 dwell on Mr.. Gibson's skill as a
caricaturist and delineator of modern So
clety folk. but in THE Education OF Mr.
Pip" we find a collection of pictures
which positively thrill those who appro-
| ciate clever pen and ink drawings. There
is not 4 woman I'm the land who would
not value this superb book. nor is there a
man OF artistic tastes who would not
deem each and every picture in tho
volume worthy OF a handsome frame.
There IS only one Gibson. and In this col
lection Of sketches his uniqueness is strik-
ingly exempllhed.
EDGAR LIVINGSTON. A story Of New
York. by Edmond Gastineau. New
York, National Publishing Company.
1850. Paper. Pages. 81. Price. SOC.
This is quite an absorbing story, and
with the luck that some authors have,
might produce a sensation. It has in it
an interesting psychological question, and
several important ethical ones. II con-
tains also an account Of such swindhng
syndicate as has just been brought TO
liqht in Brooklyn, as the Franklin Syn
90. rf..o 70 ftF fftr
OF 10 per cent a week one OF the stool
pigeons Of the scoundrels described by our
author was Van Eyck a member Of an
old Knickerbocker family, and fashion
able clubman. He figures largely in this
story. and divides with Livingston the
honor Of being its hero.
Edgar is an eminently worthy young
man. who was saved and redeemed by
tho humanity of Drs. Douglass and
Browning Moro Of his career. and how
he narrowly escaped Van Eycks ven
ecance. would be told, but that it is left
for tho reader 10 seek.
BI-MONTHLY BULLETIN OF THE
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDl-
CINE. Edited Under the Auspices Of
the Alumni. Faculty, and Adjunct
Faculty. ard Devoted TO the Advance
moni Of the Medical. Surgical Dental
and Pharmaceutical Professions. Rich
mond Va. eptember-October, 1888.
Table of contents:
Editorial Artlcles-A New Golden Rule;
The entertaining Of School Children;
Omcers for 1sg9-ls0O; The Recent College
Opening.
Orielnal Articles-Four Recent Cases Of
Gali-Stones. with Remarks. by Hunter
! Mcclure. VI. d., IL d.; Shall We Ope-
rate En- Every Case of Appendicitis? by
Nirginius Harrison, A. NJ, NJ. D.; old
Age and the Notifications In the Course
OF tho Ordinary Diseases When They At
tack the Aged, by Marvin l.. Nuckols.
VI. D.; Hofman's Anodyne, by Clyde a.
Barnes. Pm. c.; Traumatic Shock. by
Nicolas Sem. Ph. D.. NJ. D., Ii D.: \
Tale of q Wicked Druggist Who Sub
stituted.
HOLLY AND "PlZEN." BY Ruth Nc
Emery Stuart, Author Of sonny" l6mo.
$l25. New York: The Century Company.
Mrs. stuart's hand has lost nothing Of
its cunning since It told the story Of an
ordinary Arkansas boy DO well that the
book still sells TO the extent Of thousands
year This new collection OF her
| humorous and pathetic tales Of the South
Includes Uncle Riahs Christmas-Eve
/ which has been rcchristencd Holly and
'Pizen,'" and under that title gives its
name 10 the book. The four other tales
a Note Of Scarlet" queen % Shebas
/ Triumph" "Cncle Stills Famous Wea-
ther Prophecy" and "Picayune"-
pleasantly remembered by readers of the
/ Century and other magazines queen o
Sheba,' while treating of negro character
! as cOnvincingy as any of the authors