Show Harper JIasarlne The March number of Harpers Magazine Mag-azine opens with a quaint frontspiece byE by-E A Abbey called The Day of Rest representing a church scene of the last century In one corner a highbacked pewa mother and her small boy are enjoying the sermon in a peaceful nap The leading article is a contiauation of the series of papers on the great institutions institu-tions of New York City It is a strong study of The New York Police Department Depart-ment by Dr Richard Wheatley The paper on Duelling in Paris by Theodore Theo-dore Child is highly entertaining and I contains a dozen pictures by a French artist Henri Dupray The Rivalries of Mr Toby Gillam is a clever Georgia story of antebellum days by IL M Johnston Blackmores novel Spring i haven is drawing to conclusion this instalment being next to the last part 1 Albert T Heard contributes a timely I article on Russia of Today The I second part of Mr Howells novel I April Hopes continues to delineate in I masterly style the characteristics of modernBoston society In A Louisiana Louisi-ana Sugar Plantation of the old Regime I Re-gime Mr Charlei Gayarre recounts I his interesting reminiscences of plantation I planta-tion life during the early years of this century Charles Dudley Warner supplements I sup-plements his article of two years ago on the south by a paper entitled The i South Revisited in which he gives the result of his observations in the recent southern trip of The Harper Party showing surprising industrial and educational edu-cational progress of that section The Editors Study is devoted this month to a consideration of recent poetry The Editors Drawer has a large fund of soicy reading and contains two comic illustrations illus-trations one a fallpage by George Du Maurier NeY York Harper Brothers Salt Lake James Dwyer |