The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-04-02

Castaigne's pencil M. Worth's explana-
ton of how fashions were started uhuer
the Second Empire, is one of the titblts
of this paper. Lovers OF traYel and adj
venture will turn to Miss Scidmores ac-
count of The Greatest Wonder in the
Chinese World" the bore of Hang-Chau'
a tidal wave that sweeps up the Islen-
tang river thrice every year; to II. lal-
bot Kelly's t-of-the-Way Places IN
Egypt" with illustrations by the author :
and to the first instalment of Benjamin
Woods true tale of 1.-THE Hardshps of a
Reptiler' engaged in turtle-hunting, Tor
profit. on the Caribbean coast of Cen
trail America The foregoing are but
a few good things of the number.
The special features of the April num-
Der of the Review of Reviews are an ar
ticle on the work of the Hampton Insti-
tute, with forty illustrations from re-
markabIe series of photographs showing
methods of industrial training, by Albert
Shaw; a study Of 1.-The Great Steel Max
ers of Pittsburg," with many illustrations,
apropos of the Frick-Carnegie litigation.
by julius Moritzen; paper on publicity;
A Remedy for the Evils of Trusts by
Prof. j. w jerks, of the Industrial Com
mission: a discussion of 1.-THE, Constitu-
ton and the Territories by Prof Harry
Pratt Judson, of the University of chi
cago. 1.-THE Rhine Elbe Canal--a Feature
in German Politics" by Prof. James How
ard Gore; "Japans New Era" by K. van
Bergen: THE Warlike Policy of the DOW
ager Empress of China" by William N.
Brewster; and "Wasteful Methods of Fire
Insurance" by Louis Windmuller. Review
of Reviews Company, 10 Astor Place, New
York city.
The editors of Ainslee's Magazine offer
in the April number four readable aru-
cles on matters near to the heart of the
American people. In THE Islands of the
Pacific" by Arthur 1. Street we have
kaleidoscope view of that remote world
into which expansion has led us. Net
Results in Alaska" by Warren Cheney,
is a sane summary of chances and condi-
tons in the gold fields, with the conclu-
sion that gold mining is cold-blooded
business proposition. The indian Con-
gress." by Wade Mountfortt, is a pathetic
picture of the last days of a dying regime.
"Our Congressional President" by George
Leland Hunter, is an article worth mucn
considerati ton. The author places the pres
idential office, as il were, under the x-ray.
thus revealing the inner workings of the
Congress executive machine. Street d
Smith, 23S William street, New York chy-
In slreness and variety of attraction,
it would be hard to surpass Mcclure 9
Magazine for April. The account of the
interior of China, especially with refer
ence to it's rich promises as IA market for
America. written by Mr. w. b. Parsons,
chief engineer of che American China De-
velopment Company from observations
made on his own journeys, and illustrated
very fully from photographs taken by
him; the account of Prof HuXley's life
in London between his twenty-sixth and
thirtieth year, when he was having ter
rife struggle 10 maintain himself by pure
ly scientific work, with its self-revealing
passages from his unpublished CORE
spondence and its new portrait of him; aud
the account of the Russian ship EFT
mack" the marvellous new ice-breaker
that gives promise of being able to cut
a passage for herself to the Pole-these
are all. in heir several ways, articles of
the strongest interest and the highest
value. And just as much may be said for
Mr. Walter Wellman's "An Arctic Day
and Nighr'-a chapter from his own ex-
perienCe In house building, Housekeeping,
and daily work and sport, including some
thrilling bear hunding. up near the North
Pole. In addition The number offers "a
great variety of fiction poetry and mis-
cellany. 14l-l55 Twenty-fifth street, New
York city.
The April Atlantic opens-very appro-
priately TO the season-with IAN Acsdian
Easter, a series Of striking lyrics by Fran
els Sherman. commemorative Of the fate Of
Easter Sunday go years ago. George f.
Parker, United States consul al Birmlng-
ham, England, gives an inside view by IN
experienced observer Of the character and
weaknesses of our consular system. w.
]. sdllman in his autobiography describe ;
his art studies and his experiences at
Paris (while waiting for a Hungarian call
to arms which never camel followed by
his artistic and camping life in The Adirou-
dacks after his return 10 America. The
Perplexides Of q College Pr. - dent" by
one of the Guild. Is a valuable and start
ling exposition Of the difficulties under
which the heads Of most Of our collegiate
institutions labor. John Muir describes
1.-THE Forests Of the Yosemite Park. >"
which embrace every varsity Of coniferous
trees. and surpass In richness and varle-
~. and Ia size and beauty. all other spec
linens OF their kind In the world. Henry
LOOMS Nelson continues his political
Campaign" IN which he discusses the -
sues. domestic and foreign, now before the
country OF likely 10 arise. Mrs. Lucy