. Review of reviews and world's work. -deral legislation shortening the hoursof labor upon government contracts and abol-ishing the use of the injunction in lal)()r )ute8met with defeat, but the whole body of union-ists has been encouraged by the ])olitical suc-cesses in Massachusetts and Colorado, and intlie coming year, the campaign for federal andState legislation favorable to labor, will be takenuj) with renewe<l vigor. Upon th(! whole, the unions have suffered littlefrom their opponents attacks. Kven where theyhave lost in members, they have gained in a soberdetermination to achi


. Review of reviews and world's work. -deral legislation shortening the hoursof labor upon government contracts and abol-ishing the use of the injunction in lal)()r )ute8met with defeat, but the whole body of union-ists has been encouraged by the ])olitical suc-cesses in Massachusetts and Colorado, and intlie coming year, the campaign for federal andState legislation favorable to labor, will be takenuj) with renewe<l vigor. Upon th(! whole, the unions have suffered littlefrom their opponents attacks. Kven where theyhave lost in members, they have gained in a soberdetermination to achieve their ends. Betterorganized, better financed, better disciplined,taught by the united opposition of associationsof employers, the unions will enter the new yearstronger than ever, ready to employ more ener-getically than before the tried policies whichhave enabled them to bring together in homo-geneous groups a majority of the workers in mostof the important industries of the country. 48 THE AMERICAN MONTHLY REI^IEIV OF REl^ (Copyright by Rock wood, New York. MR. ANDREW CARNEGIE. (Mr. Carnegie was for many years the foremost representative of the men who developed the industrial interests of thePittsburg district; recently, he has been the most distinguished patron of Pittsburgs eesthetic and educationalinterests, while his benefactions to libraries and universities have made his name a household word throughout theUnited States and Great Britain. In 1903, Mr. Carnegie was made lord rector of the University of St, Andrews,Scotland. On November 25,1904, be pelebrated bis sixty-seventh birthday.) PITTSBURG-A NKW GRPLyVF CITY. I.—THE CITYS BASIC INDUSTRY— LUCIEN SCAIFE. AN eminent authority on arcliiteeture callstlic! (ireat ryi-aiiiid of Cheops -the mostp^igantic work in the world.—one wliirh nov«rhas been, and ])erliaps n<!ver will he, is fifty f(Mt higher than and oeeupies nearlythroe times the area of St. Ieters, Home, tlielarge


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