People's Pilot, Volume 4, Number 33, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 February 1895 — Late Literary News. [ARTICLE]

Late Literary News.

General Lord Wolseley makes a most important contribution to the literature of the China-Japan war. In an article for the February Cosmopolitan; he discusses the situation and does not mince matters in saying what China must do in this emergency. Two other noted foreign authors contribute interesting articles to this number. Rosita Mauri, the famous Parisian danseuse. gives the history of the ballet, and Emile Olliver tells the story of the fall of Louis Philippe. From every part of the world, drawings and photographs have been obtained of the instruments used to torture poor humanity, and appear as illustrations for a clever article b\ Julian Hawthorne, entitled, “Salvation via the Rack.'’ Mrs. Reginald de Koven, Anatole France, W. Clark Russell, Albion W. Tourgee and William Dean Howells are among the story tellers for the February number of the Cosmopolitan.

Gold is withdrawn from the United States to pay tribute to foreign investors ia American enterprises, such as government bonds, state bonds, city bonds, railroad bonds, beei’ bonds and bonds of all the various kinds. This gold is not returned to this country again except to buy more bonds, to draw more gold interest. It does not purchase raw products: except raw bonds and there is no way under the sun that this gold debt can ever be paid except the whole country be surrendered.

The Rothchilds compute their wealth at six thousand millions. The fact that they dictate the financial policy of all Europe, and are even now represented in the president’s councils by their American representative in person. should cause alarm in the heart of every man that labors. Six thousand millions. A tenth of all this mighty republic is not equal to it. And that vast sum working night and day compounding interest. To what extent can the wealth of the world be still further centralized and civilization stand? How long will man remain even nominally free? Will not thechildren born this year become the actual chatties of actual masters?