. Review of reviews and world's work. ve, Mr. Churchill is still afree-trader, and in this fact is to be found thecause of his desertion of the Unionist ranks. Hecould not remain a Jingo and a militarist, so hebecomes a supporter of the Liberals. His firstserious administrative speeches were made againstfinancial expenditure and the policy of first field for retrenchment is in the army, heupholds, but he is unalterably opposed to the at-tempt to convert England to a military power. There are two other questions upon which hediffers from the old Conservative forces,—hehas Radical


. Review of reviews and world's work. ve, Mr. Churchill is still afree-trader, and in this fact is to be found thecause of his desertion of the Unionist ranks. Hecould not remain a Jingo and a militarist, so hebecomes a supporter of the Liberals. His firstserious administrative speeches were made againstfinancial expenditure and the policy of first field for retrenchment is in the army, heupholds, but he is unalterably opposed to the at-tempt to convert England to a military power. There are two other questions upon which hediffers from the old Conservative forces,—hehas Radical ideas on the Irish question and oneducation; he is against the National Educa-tion Act. It may be said that he is a borndemagogue. Perhaps he is ; but tliis youngman, demagogue though he may be, before heis thirty, has already won the ear and arousedthe enthusiasm of the great majority of hiscountrymen. miivM T mmcmi ^cvtsia dd tSeUas t^rtcs, £tteraiura y Kflctuolidaies. EL IMPARCIAL tStt. fiADTZ CORRESPONOENCIA DE ESPANA. SOME REPRESENTATIVE SPANISH PUBLICATIONS. WHAT THE PEOPLE READ IN SPAIN AND PORTUGAL. DURING the past decade there has been re-markable progress in Spanish peiiodicalliterature. Spanish journalism was late in takingits place among the cosmopolitan forces of Eu-rope, but one Spanish journal, the Gaceta de Madrid(Madrid Gazette), founded in 1661, the first or-gan of the government, has survived the vicissi-tudes of two centuries and a half. It is todaythe official organ of the government. There are a few dignified and serious mont4ilymagazines publislied in Spain, one of which, Es-pana Moderna (Modern Spain),occupies the sameposition in the estimation of Spaniards as theRevue des Deux Mondcs does in Prance, or anyof the heavier quarterlies or fortnightlies inEngland. Espana Ifoderna is edited by J. La-zaro, a well-known literary man. It consists ofliterary, political, and scientific review articles,largely contributed by university professors,states


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