Belford's Magazine, Vol 2, December 1888

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Project Gutenberg's Belford's Magazine, Vol 2, December 1888, by Various This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.net Title: Belford's Magazine, Vol 2, December 1888 Author: Various Release Date: April 23, 2010 [EBook #32105] Language: English Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1 *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK BELFORD'S MAGAZINE, DEC 1888 *** Produced by Barbara Tozier, Bill Tozier and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net BELFORD'S MAGAZINE VOL II. DECEMBER, 1888--MAY, 1889 CHICAGO, NEW YORK, AND SAN FRANCISCO BELFORD, CLARKE AND COMPANY PUBLISHERS LONDON: H. J. DRANE, LOVELL'S COURT, PATERNOSTER ROW COPYRIGHT, 1888. BY BELFORD, CLARKE & CO. DRUMMOND & NEU, Electrotypers, 1 to 7 Hague Street, New York. [Pg i] [Pg ii] CONTENTS OF VOL. II. AMERICAN CONSULAR SERVICE, THE, James A. MacKnight, AMERICAN EAGLE UNDER DIFFICULTIES, THE, James Steele, AMERICA, THE KING OF: A Story, John W. Bell, AMERICA'S ROMANCE: A Story, Henry C. Wood , ANDY'S GIFT: A Story, T. C. De Leon, BELLA'S BUREAU: A Story in Three Scares, E. Delancey Pierson , CERTAIN ANCESTORS OF PRESIDENT CLEVELAND, CHRISTMAS IN EGYPT, Rose Eytinge, CHRISTMAS ROUND-ROBIN, Celia Logan, COST OF THINGS, THE, X., COUNTER, BOTH SIDES OF THE: Almost a Tragedy, Fannie Aymar PAGE 849 55 680 708 172 360 32 42 1 511 350 [Pg iii] Mathews, COVENANT WITH DEATH, A: A Novel, complete, by The Author of "An 350 573 26 641 811 541 335 690 530 197 45 230 324 832 65 252 701 801 827 500 857 321 108 747 666 651 221 842 675 208 393 887 213 515 481 161 484 Unlaid Ghost," DEAD SHOT DAN: A Story, W. J. Florence, DECLINE OF THE FARMER, THE, J. F. H., DOCTOR MERIVALE: A Story, Charles P. Shermon, DOES THE HIGH TARIFF AFFECT OUR EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM? Emil L. Scharf , FIRST REGIMENT OF U. S. COLORED TROOPS, THE, Catherine H. Birney , FOREIGNER, AN OBJECTIONABLE, James W. Steele, FRENCH BALL, NIGHT OF THE, Portland Wentforth, GOING, GOING, GONE: A Story, Albert R. Haven, IDLENESS, STATISTICS OF, Ethelbert Stewart, IS MARRIAGE A FAILURE? IRAR'S PEARL: A Story, Thomas S. Collier, JEN: A Backwoods Story, W. H. S. Atkinson , JOE: A Story of Frontier Life, Rosalie Kaufman, LION'S SHARE, THE: A Novel, complete, Mrs. Clark Waring , MAUNDERINGS, Paul Drayton, MYSTERY, A FAMILIAR, James McCarroll, NEGRO "LIBERTINUS" IN THE SOUTH, THE, Preston Connelly , NOVELISTS ON NOVELS, J. A. Stewart, PIRATES ON BROADWAY, John W. Watson, PRACTICAL FACTS FOR SENATOR EDMUNDS, A FEW, W. C. Wood, M.D., QUEEN OF THE BLOCK, THE, A. L. Kinkead, REVENGE, AN ECCENTRIC: A Novel, complete, Convers Atwood , SEASONABLE FOOLS AND FOOLING, Celia Logan, SHEBA, A PRINCESS OF: A Story, James O. G. Duffy , SILK CULTURE, D. Thew Wright , 'SIXTY-FOUR, AN EPISODE OF, Cee Ess, SNIPS FROM AN OCCASIONAL DIARY, Coates Kinney , SPOILS SYSTEM, THE ROOT OF THE, Edward V. Vallandigham, STORM ASHORE, A : A Novel, complete, James H. Connelly , TRIBULATIONS OF ONE EBENEZER MEEKER,THE: A Novel, complete, Elizabeth Cummings, UNCLE SCIPIO: A Story, Celine McCay , VAGABONDS, A COUPLE OF, James W. Steele, WEALTH AND ITS CONSEQUENCES, N. G. Parker, WICKED LEGISLATION, Clinton Furbish, YOUNG GIRL'S IDEAL, A: A Story, Julia Magruder, [Pg iv] POETRY. 572 APPEAL, THE, Charles L. Hildreth, 514 ASLEEP, Charles P. Shermon, 54 BELLS OF CHRISTMAS, THE, W. E. S. Fales, 719 BREAKING UP CAMP, Beulah R. Stevens, 25 CHRYSTMESSE WYSHE, A, W. H. Wall, 674 CONDEMNED, Barton Grey , 510 EPITAH; A QUEEN'S , Sarah M. B. Piatt, 31 FORGET ME NOT, Thomas Hubbard, GREAT LIBRARY, FROM THE WINDOWS OF A, John James 196 Piatt, 64 HOLY NIGHT, THE, Helen G. Smith, HONOR OF AN ELECTION, THE, George Parsons 170 Lathrop, 718 HYMN OF THE DEAD, THE, Eli Shepperd, 826 INTERNATIONAL COPYRIGHT, Edgar A. Fawcett , IRISH NORAH TO ENGLISH JOHN, MARCH 4th, 1889: A Sonnet, Alfred H. Peters, MAY, Zitella Cocke, MEMORY, A, Paul Davis, MOUNTAIN, A SHOT ON THE, J. W. Rumple, MUTUAL ADMIRATION SOCIETY : An Epigram, OLD TUNE, THE, Irene Putnam, PASSING OF THE YEAR, THE, Charles L. Hildreth, RESULT, NOVEMBER 6th, 1888, THE, James McCarroll, RONDEL, Helen G. Smith, ROSARY, THE, James McCarroll, RUDOLPH, Alice K. Cooley , SKYLARK, A WORD WITH A , Sarah M. B. Piatt, SLUMBER SONG, Thomas Addison , SOLDIERS' DAY AT SHILOH, Joel Smith, THISTLEDOWN, Annie B. King, TROUBADOUR, THE, Kate B. Sherwood, 359 543 841 529 371 679 349 251 220 848 960 858 665 960 40 499 848 [Pg v] DEPARTMENTS. EDITORIALS: About the Ballot, A Beautiful Life, A Plea for the Parent, Civil Service Reform, More of Our Diplomacy, Negro Enlistments and the Negro Element, Our Diplomatic Absurdity, Our Foreign Policy, Our House of Lords, Purifying the Polls by Law, The Balance of Trade, The Communism of Capital, The Condition of Parties, The Infamy of it, The Infant Mind, The Kingdom of Satan, The Late Election, The Mugwump Element, The Old Tavern and the Modern Saloon, The Pulpit Cult, The Sale of the Presidency, The Truth about Samoa, Vacant Pews and Worried Pulpits, 89 239 84 723 863 865 379 720 377 372 80 231 859 233 554 870 77 374 727 236 544 551 547 PASSING EVENTS: The political battle has been fought, 91.—The longest session of Congress ever held, 92.—The diplomatic world and Lord Sackville, 92.—England and Germany are contending for supremacy in East Africa, 92.—Russia came near losing her ruler, 92.—Austria is contemplating the occupation of Servia, etc., 93.—Emperor William has returned from his junketing tour. The Pope and Kaiser met face to face. A curious incident that happened, etc., 93.—In France the government proposals for a revision of the constitution, etc. The efforts of Manitoba to reach a foreign market, etc. The Haytian Republic. General Salomon. Wall Street Sharpers. American Cotton Oil Trust and Chicago Gas Trust. Mr. John Taylor of Chicago. Stanley has been heard from indirectly. The Will of Mrs. Stewart. The Directors of the Richmond Terminal Company, 94.—The Umbria and the Iberia. Explosion at Frontenac, Kansas. The Theatrical Season. Steve Brodie's remarkable jump. The famous Fox Sisters. Paintings of Vasili Verestchagin. Death of four wellknown journalists, etc., 95. [Pg vi] THE PASSING SHOW: New York winter festivities. The theatres crowded nightly, 242.—Mary Anderson at Palmer's Theatre. Edwin Booth and Lawrence Barrett at the Fifth Avenue, 243.—Agnes Booth at the Madison Square. "Little Lord Fauntleroy" at the Broadway. "Sweet Lavender" at the Lyceum.—"The Two Sisters" at Niblo's. "The Fugitives" at the Windsor, 244.—Nellie Farren and the London Gaiety Company. German Opera at the Metropolitan. "The Old Homestead" at the