Show LITERATURE The Century Among the features which contribute 19 the individuality of the March Century Cen-tury are first of all a complete short story by Mr Cable entitled Grande Pointe being the second of his stories of the Acadian country of Louisiana Aa > econd feature of a popular character is an article on Composite Photography by Professor John TStoddard of Smith College accompanied by eight examples of this weirdly fascinating art an article arti-cle which is likely to direct Into this channel some of toe talent which is now occupied with am eur photography Another feature of the sort which gives individuality to the Jentury is The Coinage of the Greeks by Mr W J Stilman the artcritic and conneisseur in poius On the art side also tne number contains the third of Mr Brownells notes on French Scnlp tors accompanied by four fullpage reproductions There also an introductory intro-ductory paper to a series on The Cathedral Cat-hedral Churches of England by Mrs 1M G van Rensselaer which is to be one of the most important art enterprises which the Century has undertaken Another topic which does not seem uut of place in tbe Century is that of Faith Hoalmg and Kindred Phenomen which is the subject of a second paper by the Rev Dr J M Buckley who peared in June ot last year in The White Man of the New South Professor Profes-sor Wilbur Fisk Tillett of Vanderbilt University Nashville considers the gain which the South has made over its antebellum ante-bellum prosperity There is also a paper on Campingout in California by Mr J R G Hassard of a sort which leaves the reader with a desire to repeat the autnors experience Miss Emma Lazarus contributes a number of Little Poems in Prose entitled By the Waters of Babylon The other poems in the number are The Clock of the Universe In a Dt k Eou1 Tie Song of Songs Dakota In the Lane and Little Jack in Negro dialect The Lincjn history enters upon a new stage ot the life of its subject sub-ject the first period of his intellectual development including the first forty years of his life and ending with his term in Congress now having been considered con-sidered Topics of the Time contains The Voting Power of Ignorance The New North The ShbpCoun eil Art in Our Coinage and IIA Breach in the Cheese Wall For the present month instead of a battle paper we have from Mr Charles F Benjamin formerly a clerk in the War Department his recollections of Secretary Secre-tary Stanton which cive a wellrounded presentation of one of the most striking individualities of the war New York The Century Co Salt Lake James Dwyer |