Literary Notes

Willhini Sinipson, an interesting writer and au able artist who aocompanled the late Afjrhan Bounüary Commlulon thrnugh Persia, willcoiitribute the Marcli Harper's a paper on Central Asia, givlng the result of his observatlons in tlnit journey. He discusses the present condition of that unfaniiliar región aud furnishes nine illustratiuns. C. H. Farnham's Canadian articles in Harper's Magazine are to be coutinuetl in the Marcli number by a description of the quaint Gaelic inhabitants of the island of Cape Breton, off Nova Seotia, ell'eetivcly illustrated by A. B. Frost.