. Review of reviews and world's work. ated ; 0,000 lives are lost;property to the value of $12,000,000 is destroyed ; com-munication with the rest of the world is cut off for 30hours ; 5,000 families are rendered .shelterless anddestitute ; damage to the cotton crop is estimated at$3^)00,000. September 9.—The steamship Dii(ti<v]d(Uid arrives atPlymouth, P]ngland, 5 days, 7 hours, and 38 minutesfrom the port of New York. September 11.—President Kriiger, of the South Afri-can Republic, arrives at Lourenzo 12.—A general strike of the miners in the 410 THE AMERICAN MONTHLY REV


. Review of reviews and world's work. ated ; 0,000 lives are lost;property to the value of $12,000,000 is destroyed ; com-munication with the rest of the world is cut off for 30hours ; 5,000 families are rendered .shelterless anddestitute ; damage to the cotton crop is estimated at$3^)00,000. September 9.—The steamship Dii(ti<v]d(Uid arrives atPlymouth, P]ngland, 5 days, 7 hours, and 38 minutesfrom the port of New York. September 11.—President Kriiger, of the South Afri-can Republic, arrives at Lourenzo 12.—A general strike of the miners in the 410 THE AMERICAN MONTHLY REVIEW OF REVIEWS. anthracite coal regions of Pennsylvania is ordered byPresident John Mitchell, of the United Mine Workers. September 13.—A monument to the memory of W. Lawton is dedicated at Fort Wayne, Ind. September 17.—The strike of the coal miners in theanthracite district of Pennsylvania begins ; more than 100,000 men quit work Detachments of the Fifteenth and Thirty-seventh Infantry in the Philippines, 90 men. THE LATE PROF. HENRY SIDGWICK. (Of Cambridge, England.) all told, meet a force of 1,000 Filipino insurgents,armed with rifles and intrenched ; the American loss is12 killed, including Capt. David D. Mitchell, of theFifteenth Infantry, 26 wounded, and 5 missing. OBITUARY. August 21.—Judge Charles II. Berry, of Winona,Minn., 77 Judge John Cromwell Orrick, of Missouri. August 22.—Thomas Faed, the British artist, 74 Carl Rohl Smith, the sculptor, of Washington, D. C. August 23.—Gen. Gustave Paul Cluseret, veteran ofthe Civil War, member of the Paris Commune. August 25.—Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, the Ger-man philosopher, 56. August 26.—Rev. Royal H. Pullman, of Baltimore,Md., a leading Universalist clergyman, 74. August 29.—Prof. Henry Sidgwick, of CambridgeUniversity, England, 62 Lieutenant- Commander John A. Shearman, , commended for gallantconduct during the Samoan 31.—E. S. Washburn, president of the Kansas Ci


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