The Savannah morning news., 1900-12-31

| objects 10 Promotion" Mise Runkle's
young French nohlemnn and Mr. Gar
| lands Mountain Lover continue len their
| careers OF adventure. and Robert y. Hih.
shc l.eolorist iu Running the Canona 81
| tho Rio GrAude." shows thai one can De
his own advcufurcr n only be have eour-
age and strength enough. the tale he tells
! ls "a record of recent exploration Nothing
| in The Century, ''Noar ~ Romance" &C.
SELF can exceed in interest the intimate
story or the Hfe IN che besieged legations
in pckin. as told IA the January number.
| The Century Company. Union Square,
/ New York city.
In tho January Atlantic Prof Woodrow
Wilson opens the nrat OF an important
series % papers hy famous hands. with
THE History OF the Reconsideration Of the
Southern states" onumcrating the strange
and new questions that arose ana FOR
which 10 answers had been provided in
the constitutions and showing that In tho
end while the spirit 81 union in the CON
stitution prevailed the whole settlement
Of the affair was extra -consiituliontl
and tine consent of the governed was
no more thought Of than q had been dur
ing the preceding years 81 war. Eliza
| beth Rlsiaud discusses sThe Time Spirit
OF the Twentieth Century" the changes
that the nineteenth century has wrought
aud thc programme and ideals with whi' h
the new century will begin. r Van b"r-
..en sketches the history 81 the Empires
DowaEer Of China. her phenomenal rise
20 power. her present grasp Of the siiua-
ton. and the things necessary for tho fl-
ture OF China. Charles a. Conani Ills
cuszes "Tho Growth Of Public Expendi-
lures" showing that n more So spent
nowadays than formerly more ls demand
cd and higher grade nf public service
IS required In every direction The fore
going are only a few Of the good things
Of the number Houghion. Minlin a Co.
Park street. Boston. Mass.
scrlbner's Magazine has many projects
Tor the year 1901. and several 81 the most
important have their beginning in the
number for January. which has just been
issued In fiction. readers will welcom
the half-dozon amateur craftsman sto-
ries by Il. ". Hornung. each Of which
is complete In itself, but the ingenious
Rafnes and his accomplice. Bunny. ap-
pear ~ an OF the adventures. Thomas
r. Mlllar1 who has been IN five warH and
whose articles on the Boer army attract
year. gives - Corupsi ssa - ;sa .Asa.ies
10 China" which s. the best critical sum
mary that has yet appeared Of tho ox-
celieuces and defects of the various armies
in the field. with particular application
TO the weakness revealed by the United
States troops. stephen Bonrai tells the
story Of a surprising adventure lea THE
Plague Ship along tbs China coast.
there Is "a short story Of sentiment by
Hrh IL
Together" George Horton. recently Unit
ted States Consul az Athens. and a writer
Of stories of modern Greece which have
attracted attention. contributes the first
% two papers on Modern Athens" Civ
Ing the lie Of to-day with It's romantic
historical background Poems by Mar
guerite Merington. Grace Ellcry Chan
ming. and Robert Bridges. and a descrip-
ton Of Two Beautiful Rooms IN japan"
by w n. Van Iugen conclude the mum
Der. Charles Scribner's Sons. New York
Cyrus Townsend Brady's new novel &
pubiished-complote-in the January num-
Der Of tho New" Llppncott This Is
Revolutionary love story. or. as the sub
title has u: "a Comedy Of Cross urposes
IN the carolinas" The real utle. when
Blades Are out and Loves Aaoid," nts
the plot 20 perfection. Sarah Bernhard
Ia Her Teens" by Albert schlnz. relates
some new and Intimate gossip about the
Divine sarah's" early life. Her manner
Of avonRing on lnsul, AZ school Il pauic-
ularly characteristic. Edwin l.. sabin's
story. called The Day OF the Presidents
Message." Is most pathetic one about q
Girl" n telegraph editor. and . railroad
wreck Elliott Flower writes a good It,
tie horse story that raises laugh against
The embryo racing-mnn. Apropos 10 eel
ehrating the centenary OF the founding Of
Washington o. the capital Of tho United
States. Il Anne Hollingsworth Wharton's
paper. called washington A Prcdcstined
Capital" This g. not a mere statement
Of facts. but includes gossip about social
happenings Of those times and many
names are mentioned which ore familiar
ln the fashionable world to-day A. r.
W Mason the popular English writer
contributes "The Trouble al Boauiieu."
an amusing story % tipsy EnEiishman
who is searching Tor the Marquis of
Salisbury There are several notable
short stories. THE Personal Equation
a Story Of Cornell college" BY james
Gardner Sanderson fulais an editorial
preparation Of many months % publish
a series OF college tales dealing with the
principal universities 81 America. u.
Iippincott Company. Philadelphia. Pa
A glimpse Of che luxury with which
rich Americans surround themselves is
given in the January issus Of rho Ladies
Home Journal under the tltle House
keeping IN . Mlllionaire's Family" II
this issue ~ the Journal "a o fair sample
OF whit that popular magazine Intends 10
give its readers in the new century Sc
already wide field Of usefulness will b.
greatly enhanced. One Of che striking fca-
lures. The Baltimore Belle Who Made
the Most Brilliant Match OF Any Girl IN