Show april scribners the april number of scribners magazine contains a very unusual number of articles of immediate interest in connection with current events of the first importance the leading article is a sympathetic review of the late lord leighton P it II A by cosmo Monk bouse the illustrations which are of remarkable richness and beauty were selected with the assistance of the artist himself and the whole article was vo as completed before his death on january 25 it is the most moat complete record of his artistic career that has or will be for furnished by any periodical another article of great bontem contemporary P in interest is the quarrel of the en eng 0 lish speaking peoples by henry norman the correspondent of the london chronicle whose telegrams tele grains from washington were ivere so in fluent ial in modifying british opinion on the venezuelan question sir mr normans article is a very clear exposition of the present temper of the british people and it also points out with definiteness the line along which the peaceful solution is tote to be expected he is of course an advocate of the doctrine of arbitration and he also believes that the united states would simplify relations in future if it should di finitely through Con congress gres 0 define the monroe doctrine as it 4 accepted by the government mr norman closes with an enumeration of certain domestic problems that press upon the attention of the united states |