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as tb te Britliant.? esate ¢ —teunictol, Paris, ‘political Eloquence in Greece, Demosthenes. French of Prof. ta Bredif, of the , Lae “ust BENSITY OF FRANCE, ut Pop. Price, 1.00. Mase, Paris, poured er talent, remarkable orndition, an ely- are CT naar style that la worthy of the fn pee and BO rnat den Debate, Pure. Fee Fhoin ahee te trou’ wilh tho end of a ope ANON ya. Gaze.te, Huston, vat Prininted sao Hold, forethle, And ray tells th re ntiontion hy the 2 5 mimated and fuel," literary Style, Lats, author of “Gottiog On pian Sa ro World ete, ote . seeeeeClot ree jects sto. ‘zinntog te cnd,wnd will be, rend a atte Interest wind pruii.”—kventang Pont, th Fa peng. Mathers weltos ho shows thnt he Fae rar quRiTtie® niece to, sevuge n "— Amorenn Bou ery N. Ve Iekly ateown with noni, and ihetr rid pearls ind peeelons ROKER ALO WWATH tating ecuaine aver, aon OUL of placd,— Rutaaat Work, Now York, Vi H Victor Hugo. Ma LIFE AND WORKS.’ ‘i Fi! ch of Alfred Mnrbon, Wrico, #1 ye te Frenet tenis hid tne-atmiio lowar. canexcellent piece of work, tuo tu {ta tit}o,"— e 1d, Boson Lott Miaeheen (il of ttinsing necttonts,’ ox. cattais sucgcesce, anid tnikow uu IntarUstitg story,” Shtigen Hue, Huston, e125 Jorerteont's Eiving 4 sssena PLES ht and TMK erm ee cece ELIS anan TS Morn ae Hopkins University.” <Orninre,, lea Morris. a damites, Dy Dr, Winchell repel a Fuddicr, AN frame Savors. Dy Den}. 'Tnylor,. ! bookaclicrs, or rent, postpald, on ro- othe bythe Publishers. [i Lael ahh ae ey Athritling Russian Novel, A Nihilist Princess, enone ALTE f Claant A ane ot rot. ench OF M. To Gngnour, I® mo, Tron the Frente Bie ‘this powerfal noral, recently issued in Paris, has rated aprofennd impression. It Is thinely In tho uieme, and ovidently founded on realities both ns pedtaactors and Incidents, Ita plot is of the most oting nature, Onv thrilling ineident crowds closo- rep another, wid wa nto hurrlod breathlessly teenth Court of the Cane to the secret rondezvaus athe consnientors, und from tho bondeir of tha Process Vanda to the inilitary fortress, ur the peuse Ets bot. Statesmen, nobles, courtivrs, brillant ren and fascinating women pass bofera. un in dnz- nrg euceesston, Although a Ninilistic novel, tts weeslealtnust ontirely in the highest circlos of ulsn society, No one who Begins to road It wil be. Hepwlayttdown until tintsed, und nu ono will datt that the uvthor has hud ticcess to the scones wehbe describes, 4 M1 buokaollers, OF mat! st pald, on ro ects Eaneat price by the yatta ie JANSEN, MeCLURG & CO., 117 & 119 State-st., Cliteaga. ISSUED TO-DAY: ARBERINE! Tho Story of a Woman’s Devotion. 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Stonumber ty not oxaxgorntad, as thore are por- fbualae thess oretty, ueurul, and. briahe bookn, Indecent Guey Niusle, thrown over the country. Vhe may Have one Fue a few dios you Barecelyg by wall from. LYON & HEALY, stfst!2, CHICAGO, OSEOF TIE MOST ATTRACTIVE BOOKS. frerren tow out Savend forilats oF cations treos, “Urtuer Informa for Finno, « ++ Tic for ifeed Organ, Tc. for Guitar, = © = Tc. for Violla, © + = 750. Ato, Winner's No; - wren steitc Top schools for almost ovory in: $000 tustens Tes Kew Moutt Pench t Lagelt alana ww Nehool ¥ Nehout a: 8 75 - 8G ito OF Violin and Muna, 1.00 v % Violin aid Miuno, 7 nee r¥lutoor Viulity= 3a THE CHILDREN, 210 . Yor The Chicago Tribus “Tmtired of th bead his coasole: es 4p Rat Mothur saids ei nipiey apart ie up hettines in the mornt: ¥ \- rays tho last to bode ree and Ln al Tetuy tats Kuord ure Haver endo he is be le ae ares and Po elms to drive imo. ol u Uredot this wroteuua fee 9? nd Em Trrteved to r the we ny 88 "00 wad vary mother, for her face rosy Lrlde Tal pe tb; Sumner Hone: ecen hor but scares tivo Bnet fooked at —t I $s bealthtut ohd vies: children—so happy, tangy OF pity, but turned with & F or "minted how once my dwelling, now orders “chi alll ot thir feu Volos, and tho pattors campered thro? Tae Wut atthe A ro" hall and parlor, and in lothiva usurped tn " Wooks, sirewed my Hlgore, Ts ANd Ploture a 8 day thoy alc! da yypiltes Krew sud nad owes ees and thele ny urtang crack DiMbtuned,’ and wasted the ayer the pale, pnobod cp in hale tan eae, ee eo cane a buby's tae? urd to witness!—of wo on Gans oy, ; OW dost al hy were aed ls forgotten that my treasures snails penniading anguleh to tlet for the e dour f ol cold cute bf Danae stiffens in the cold, Today, thre Me 8, ae ene dwelling, go quiet, pros Taal! ve aa fata sadly silont, } wander with Dot that 4 ot fore manne confusion which once did moan, ‘mi ete Dre rye preolaion, for the 401 atnded em ayy ater Si rouy Wothors whose labors seem ry yy ge aad vain your botng should your Childroe of Beed No more! Weng tte hy ane furevers but all that @ rm teiget Ae biles—coutd Cetsceu, Wig TM allVaL Hanon, ‘werd I clasp them safe, rr __ The Retrenchment. bruce 82 douvt wbout it: people are ree Al Coriatie %e it sides, saya tho London Warld, Fae rou gnt cay ey? tase Week a.alugte china s ’ THE CHICAGO PRA Jui HS, N PAG LITERATURE AND ART, The Memorial History of Bos- ton—Creat Violinists and Pianists ’ Sewer-Gas—Worcester’s Diction- ary—A Nihilist Princess— Animal Lif* Recent Fiction—Theological and Legal Works—Minor Noticos—Alexan- der Horculano’s Mon- ument, ri Art Publications—Magazines—Lit- ecrary and Art Notos= ‘ Isook$ Received. , ma LITERATURE, THE MEMORIAL HISTORY OF BOS- ‘TON The second volume of this ponderous. rec- ord of the i:lstery of n grent elty tas been completed and published, and hardly ins the reader had thine to glance over tis Instruetive pages when the annoincement fs nade that a third volume Is nearly reniy. In our notice of tho first volume the publication of the second was to some extent anticipated, And the nines of Its contributors and the subjects ot which they would treat were xiven. Now that the second volume hus innde Its appenranee, itinore than warrants all that was sald in commendation both of the plan and scope of the work at the tlieot the appearance of the first. Ibis what might be called patchwork history,—in which all tho parts fit well together and have beon adapted and shaped for thelr places by tho lands and brains of tho most skilled workinen, ‘There iy 9 freshness, % vae riety, and a complete change tn the coustruction of ench chapter,sv that however unattractive the tuple Imay seem from its title, It acquires interest by Its moue of trent- ment, There nre some drawbacks to this method of compiling Mstory. In the first piace {tis asort of check upon the writer hiuiself, for, as tia “ warms up’? with his subject in afl its varying phases and branches and trents it with the treeduin essential toa Tull development of any thee, the votce or the pen of the editor reminds iim that he ts trenching upon the boundaries of the chap- ter to be written by another, and his musings fire cut short by a reference note to some other page In the volume. The reader falls to find tho continulty of thought and narra- tive whereby he fs enabled to master‘all the connected historical facts ashe reads along from page to puge. Ie mustskip backwards and forwards to thoroughly understand any one subject. All the information {3 contained in the book, but it is sepsrated and disjointed, and must be searched for. This erlulelsm does not affect the aubstan- tin] value of the work asn whole. It isa splendid, perennial momunent, commemor- athig the history of a city which bas no_ equal in historie interest in this country, and, so faras we can see, cach of Lhe con tributors has fairly, fully, and iimpartielly completed lils alloted task. . Che history of Boston und of the Province of Massacht- Butts ay ig v history of the United Colontes in their infancy. 1 becomes even more cog- mopolitan when discussed with the breadth and freedom from projudles by which Mr Vingor and hiy assistants apneay to have heen uetuated, Tho Memortal. Mistory of Boston” has been successful far beyond the nnticlpntions of its projectors, and this fact— which Js a matter of conzratulahon—is de, to tie therality anil tharvtghiness for whitch’ it Is distingnished. Deserving success, it has found It, and tts popularity will, it is to be hoped, Inspire ether ventures on 8 shuilar plan in the historleal feild. fi the introduction, Mr, Winsor has col- lected a vast amount of pertinent tuforma- ton ag to estates and sites, maps and pints, genenloxleal references, und the Provinelal Goyornment of Boston during the Provincial verlod, ‘The autographs collveted in this chapter form an interesting study in them- selves, The interval of six years (1656-1001), between the cessntion of the nuthority of the tirstchurter of Massachusetts and the grant of the second by King Wiliam, is treated by W. Lf. Whitmore under the caption, “The ntercharter Porlod.” George EB. [ilig cone tributes an articioon the * Roval Governors,” and Mr. Higginson ono on “The French and Jadian Wars? fn tho fourth chapter Mr. W. 2. Poole discusses “ Witehernft In Bos- ton? ‘This $3 not our distinzuished Libra- rlan’s first appearance ag a historian of the witeheraft delusion, ‘le many tha posi- tlon that he assumes as to the con- neetion and influence of the Mathers may seein at variance with preconcelyed opinions, “Witeheraft hi New England,” he says, “wag of a sporulle and spusmodis type coin: pared with its epidemic and protracted vio- ence In the Old World; aud yet the thirty. two executions in the New England Colonies for supposed confederation with devils have filled a larger space in history and in public attention Qian the thirty ‘thousand similar executions which occurred fi the mother country, Engltsh writers of this day, when thoy need striking proof of the superstitions ot former tines, take thelr Wustrations from the revords of Now England witehieraft. . The Now England colomsts had no views cancerniug witehcraft and dinbolleal agency which thes, did not bring with them from the Old World” Let American writers nobly the lox talfonta, and borrow from the lives of the myriads, of victlins in’ the British Aslands material to “point a moral or adorn atale.” ‘Tho earliest execution for witche graft was that of Margaret Jones tn 1618, The second execution, jn 1051, was also of a wounn, The last execution witeheraft in Boston was in. 1888, Ed E. Male, in tho next chapter, gives an ac. count of $ Lord Bellomont and Capt, Kidd,” and Alexander McKenzle writes about © The Retiglous History of the Provincial Pertad.” Charles CG, Smith discusses “Lhe Froueh Protestants in Boston,” and George M, ‘Towle hag nu short ehupter on “ Franklin, the Boston Boy.” Henry 3L. Dexter has for his theme “The Mather Family and Its In- flnenco *; 11. TH, Edes, © Claviestown tn the Provincial Period; Francis 8. Drake, “Roxbury in tha Provincial Period,” and also Brighton During the Provincial Period,” Deluno A, Goddard, editor of the Boston, Advertiser, writes on “ The Presa aud Literature of the Provinelal Period,” and Horace E, Scudder has a pleasant chip: ter on * Life in Boston in the Provincial Period.” Mr, Bynuer'a essuy on ‘Topag: raphy and Landmarks of tho Provincial Veriod " Is ane ot the most entertatning tn the volume, which is closed by Mr, Whitmore with an account of * Boston Families of the Kighteonth Cantury,’ s It js unnecessary to say that in typography and mechanical oxecution this volume of 650 yess leaves nothing to be desired. It ts well Hustrated,—aven imore abundantly than [ts predecessor,—and itintraduces to us four new writers for its pages, ‘Tho next volume will treat of a perlod of greater interest, and one whieh hay been wade mere fanilller to readers of American history, far all promises have been fullilled, and there fa no reason to fear that the remaining volumes ‘will be any less skillfully edited, or showany diminution jy the Hterary ability, patient re- toplea iutscussod: wilt lie elarmetertaedt the ples discussed, which haracterizud the first two editions of “fhe Memorial Listory of Boston,” Published fn Boston by J. R. Osgood & Co, GUEAT VIOLINISTS AND PIANISTS, ‘The title of this work {3 to a cartaln extent misleading, Ita “sins of omission” aro al- most too numerous to montion, Itis a serles of sketches of the iives of certain viol{nlsta and planists who were unquestionably great and famous, but ft ls not even ‘an attempt to give a record of the worla’s great violinists and Pianitsie phot mou(plie chapters on of public characters are genera fee es . ‘his ts espuclally trueof the blog. raphies of persons whose ond and alin in life was to make & Aving by attracting publlo at- tention, Afr. Forris has already given us readuble yolumes on the great Gernian, Ital- fan, and French composers, and on the private dives of some great singers and lyric artizts, for ward 80 far ns ft goes, treat Violloiaty and Pianists? fs no fess entertaining than the Authors previews Hternry ventures, Jn apredimbnuary chapter le wives a con densed history of the origin of the violin and of tha Cremona sehool of viotin-making, and has something to xny about the Aimatis, Stradivarius, att Gittrnertus, tia greatest. viotli-makers of the world, and then hegins Ils biographies with that of Corelli, the first great pectormer on the violin, Turting, Viott, Spohr, Paganini, De Bertot, did Ole Bull are the other violinists mentioned: and tinonge phinists Clementi, Mosehetes, the Schumanns, and Chopin, Thalberg. Gott: senniiy, and franz Liszt are found worthy of places in this little lintely-volume collection, C Published in New York by D, Appleton & Oe —— REWER-GAS AND ITS DANGERS. There are few persons, we fancy, who are not thoroughly awake ty the hnportange and nbsoltite necessity of excluding that imost noxtous of vapors known as“ sewer-gns? from all places dwelt tn by humat belngs. ‘The skeptics of a few yenra ago are the most active denounces of the polsonous exhale thou to-day, It there stl remain “doubting ‘Thounses,” Jet them rend Mr, Brown's book and make as thorough investigations as he has, and {f they are still unconvinced they ought to bo shut up in enteh-basins for what. Utde of Hite would probably remain to. them, Tt isan fmportant subject; there is none laors iuwwortant, for no other agent works av Snsidjously, aud. pet BU surely, the de struction of the fenith of its victins. What dtr. Waring uni others nre try lng tudoin New York, Mr. Brown and others tre striving to effect in Chitcayes to arouse beople toa Just appreciation of the terrible destructiveness of the invialole vapor, to whieh, perhaps, are nttributable inorg avily, direct and indirect than to any other single entise. Mr, Brown thoraunelily understands his subject, yet does not unduly magnify it. He writes clearly and feretbly, ant carries vonviction of the truth of lis conclusions. As to the Fornedsy [t needs no selentitic expert to say what tt should be, although there may be and are various methints tor attatiing the one desired end: the absolute removal of suwer-gus from the office or dwelling, Mr. Brown strongly recommends one partieujar syetet of plumbing, Which is comparatively suple and effective, ‘Tho same prinelple miny be applied In other ways with equal success, Attention cannot be too often called to works of this kind on a matter of such vital Inyportance to every inan, woman, and ehiid. Mr. Brown’s work Js clearly written nnd frey from teennical yerblage, ge hbliahed in Chicago by Jansen, McClurg b Ca, WORCESTER’S DICTIONARY, Worvester’s Dtetlonary of tho English language, of which we have a new edition with 8 supplement, appeared In 1860. It was atonve a great success, and was heartily welcomed by the fiterary magnates of tho thne, lis stron points were pronunelation and spelling. “What was not in Worcester was not worth “knowfng.” In the new edition the Appendix Is thetnost interesting, for the 12,500 new words It contains mark the progress of tharnce, No department of study hag made greater advanees than the study of olt English. Numbers of old words long forgutters have again beeome funiliar Many of them appear in the Supplement, A. large number of the good vld Anglo-Saxon words have been inade over by Ignorant Jatinists und Grevkhings, who Imagined them to be corruptions of Latht or Greek yords, and traustorined them ateourdingly. dt te getting to be recherche, goad fram, Worcexterish, toaorite the correct old forms, Thus Hand ts given in its proper plave, and deseribed as the earlier and correct spelllng of Island; and anderisiand we tind the same statement repented, with the Information that the 4 is iznerantly tiserted through con- fusing 1t with iste an Freneh word from Latin’ inatta, “Rime” is. given in’ its proper place ny the correct spelling of rhyme, and it is explained that: rhyme is uo motern blunder started by the notion that It Iga Greek word like rhytlon. lke ulso is restored and ache turned over to the Greeklings, So sithe, Which has been disgutsad a8 seythe, our -Warcester thinks, from an lopression that If was from) Latin setudo, Milton’s sovran is down ns the'trne spelling of sovercign, an outgrowtly-of the idle fancy thut the word was compounded with reign, Wy are informed that coud is the older and better form of could. ‘The t ty an “excresvence ? duo to, the. influence of would and ahauld. ‘The Tartars also -re- cover here fram the Freneh King’s pun by which they were made fiends of Tartarus; and so glamour, and whole, and shame- Saecd, and other like etymological blunders are branded as they deserve, Until the last deende our technical terms in grammar, an well as tho other selences, have been taken from Latin ang Greek, and itis a very gh compliment to the cmlnence of anodern Ger- nan seholurship iat wo ate beginning tor borrow trom the German. The youth af JSoston, itis sald, now mingle discourse of the ablaut and wmlaut with thatof prote- plagm aud bath ubtiie, and sure cuough they are all here in Worcester. Published in Philadolphia by J. B. Lippine cot ate in dolplia by pin: A NIMMILIST PRINCESS. ‘This is an excellent trausiation of a splr- ited French novel, by M.L, Gagneur. But in the author's mind the desire to write o novel was subordipate to, the Intention of portraying and deserlbing the inner work- ings of the Nihilists movement in Russia, Mr. Black, In “Sunrise,” produced a vivid, a realistic pleture, somewhat fanelful but drawn from facts, of tho great Socialistle organization, its ramifications, workings, and despotic power, Mr. Gagneur gives a history: <in the garb of a work of tictlon—of the Russhin branch of the general structure known ns the Nihilist, ‘Che translator finds Jn Its characters counterparts of reit] persons, Sophis Picotfaky, recently executed, hu cons slders the original of Wanda Krylog ; Alexia Vereuine (san aldedeeamp of the Grand- Duke Alexis; Michaet £ederoff is Tartmann; Korotef 13 Roussekoll. Whether these con- Jectures are true or not ls a matter of little importanes, ‘The story is a thrilling one, exciting and faschiuting, [tis not niwayy pleasant to read, yet difficult to lay aside, The interest is well sustamed, aud the earnestness of the writer Is evident on every page, Even those who disagree with hig ultra-views wil find please in his work, It is a novel cortain: to bo witely read, g Tablishea In Chicago by Janson, McClurg " ANIMAL LIFE. “ Animal Life og Affected by. the Natural Conditions of Existence,” tho latest volume ofthe Luternationsl Sclontiilc Sories, {san uttempt to exhibit In a popitiar manner some of the Influential primary causes of variation in animals, The Darwintan hypothesis of natural sefee(fon alone shows how 9 varia- tlon once started can perpetuate and {nerensa itself, but it assumes the existence of a nat- ural tendenoy to variation which was not, at Jeast at first, ganerally necopted by naturale iets, In the liter studies In the line opened up by Darwin fin hfs epoch-making work, va- rlotty other Influences and causes than thous includod in mere selection have been deniort- strated, and the theory of evolution In its broader scientific sense fg now almost n fun- damental doctrine of biology. ‘The author of tho present volume, Dr, Karl Semper, of the ulveraity of Wurzburg, discusses here the ‘transforming? pune of external conditions — on antinal Nf, lle has brought toxethor avery Jarge number of striking zodlogival facta that go to show how, the orixinal changes that are afterward increased and weoditled by selection may have started; the direct effects of food, light, temperatare, alr, water, ute, ate, upon arganisms, ‘The book is, hy come degree, n criticism of what may be a common error, the acceptance as tho only conse of all the vuriations in animals of Darwin's general application of Malthus? Inw; the author even ascribes the so-called protective miinicry in some cases primarily to.other causes than natural selection. The volume is well written and interesting, though not altogether Bsalomatic, or by any ineuns & complete treatment of its subject, Jt is amply flustrated, and supplemented by some sixty powzes of notes ly Yue print aud a sulictent Index. RECENT FICTION, Emile Zola came to the conclusion that “Nana” was not quite bad enough to grati- fy the tastes of those for whom he writes, so he has pubiished a sequel to it, entitled “ Nana’s Daughter,” which will soon be for sale in this country, —" Bella” is called a * passtonate Jove atory,” but is far from belng as exciting a workas the title would indicate, It was ritten by Octave Feulllet s ¢ thirty years ago, and is not by any means even a falr specimen of the author's kill, Tt is inters esting, yet disappointing, ‘The scene 1s lald fn ploturesquo GSrittany during the wars of thy Chouans of Britany with the Revolu- Uonary Government, —The “House of Rosay-and Other Tales? is the tithe of n group of five stories written by Mr. A. G, Riddle, an author of growing fame. ls materials, as fn other works, are drawn from the history of that northeastern corner of Olio known as the Western Kee serve, Ho treats his characters futntlinrly, hs though well acquainted with them all, and writes naturally, plensantly, aud smooth ly. ‘Those looking for Nght summer Htera- ture will find the book entertaining reading, the World, w combe, M.D. Swedeuborginy, allegorical and tien by Willhun FL Mole fo ithor appears to be a He contends stoutly for an piritnal interpretation of all passages of Seripture pertaining to the end of the world, e Hesuch as are found in the writings of thy Apostles, whose inspiration le seas fo question or even der The ilaeg not nat the world is to he destroyer by fire, poids that the secant coming of Christ has already occurred, Tle denonitees: Protestantisie as w ts moral and expire fects than Homanisin, antl as at this ay, quite 28 jeatous of sefenee as Romanisin, The writer represents ns) sect, and seeins very bitter against ull the leading denominations of Clirlstians. He sees the Papal Chureh in the “red horse” of the Apocalypse, Protestantism In © the blaek horse,” and Inhidetity or death in the pale horse,” ‘Lhe last judgment, he tells us, com- enced in 1757, aud wilt continge until the ON, ” New Churel shall be fully established in the No Laggarts Wa” ts a amelndramatie new fieavens and new earth of the fast aud sort of a work, In whieh'the scenes are lald | eternal dispensation which is to be setup ined at Old Point Comfort and Newport. It con- ye pettuitedd on this earth. According to Dr, tains moro or Jess graphic deserlptions of | Holcombe, there tire now buta handtul of yuehting, archery, polo, ant coaching. The { tte Interpreters of Serfpture in the world, purpose of the novel Is tu briag tnd: we these, we inny auld, are searcely {pers ‘of these various sports—possibly. it is aes ANS Se ofa yacht the Jougster was, in, which, dur - lng f terrifle storin, two prople found shelter SEGA NS OURS | “hinder the fee of tho enbin house,” ts uncer | _Sfesars, A, J., Bancroft & Co, of San Fran. tafn. She story ts short, aod by atimely mur. [ cisco, have sent us the twenty-fourth anc der and sulelda, ends happily, Itigin mate | twenty-fifth volumes of their series of benno java that the Lava heroes show thei *Amertoan Deseisions,! compiled and anno- Ae % ated by A, U. Freeman, In tt venty= ain. 4, Satlurof Fags ale” by nied ars fourth "eons the euses se hepural wars att . i Welnunab “iy ney Bir) ee eae ene | orlainally: reported in thy Stato Reports of pleasant to read during te warm acnson., LL | New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsyl- is bright and entertaining fron poate to | vanta, South Carolina, Tennessee, Vermont, end, und the symuathetic feader cannot help Virginia, and Alabama. ‘The twenty-fifth volume covers a Inrger-ficld, selecting {ts sharing Capt, Comyns tove for little Hare berry trom th very first Aftronduction to her. | oases fram ihe Reports of Connecticut, Hela- ware, Hlnois (Valine ne fndiaia, Ket Mn Light comedy and tragld comptieations al- ternate In ereating an Tuteresting story. fa the best unpretending novel published in ye ouster. Stalties Maryland tassa- sone tine, id Olio, deraey, New York, North Carolina, ant ‘Thoeditor and tie publishers are pushin "4 this xerles ne Ag rapklly as possible, and when completed atid Indexed It will be an ine dispensable adjunct of every luw-library. =The Legal News Company have pub- shed in pampltct form all the Jaws of the State uf MMunoly passed by the General As- sembly during the past whiter. - ‘The edition also containg heud-notes and references to ~The hero of “A Lesson in Love” Is a brillant lawyer of about 3%, one Jolin Trax, who, taneying he ins out}ived nll Musions, drifts inte t matrimonial engagement with a rich and fuscluating widow, Mra. Warring tun, one of his own clients. ‘The appearance of Doris Green, 4 pretty young alrl tuterest- ed on the othor side of the same suit, teaches dim his. “lesson In lovee? He falls In love with her did tually marries h ‘rhe book | the Revised Statutes of 1880, by Myra Brad- {3 inferior in merit to its predecessor in the well, which gives tt adetupnal UBtie: ‘The jaws of 188L number 124; those of 1879 num- sung seriea, “A Nameless Nobleman,” and | 4, fee 203, ‘The edition lias been prepared strikes us ns both weak and wearisunie, —In “Tivers and Traltora” Jules Verno } from certified copies, and is iysued with com- gives the conclusion ef his “Steam Morse” | mendable proinnttiess, Yue Tause pub lished a fulland complete summary of tha adventures, As ly well known, the books of | Ii this versatile Frenchinan are were media for | Session Laws about n week ago, Mrs. Brad- conveying a certain nmount of historical, ge- | well’s work Is, however, the only volume in ographieal, zodlogieal, or botanten! Informa- ton tn: the furia ot works of fictlon. Unetiar- {table persons have asserted that in these works the facts are nll fiction. However it may be, most of tho books tight be consid- ered 118 appeniices to the “ Arabian Nights,” mel rs ¥ pour foot tor Intellectual diges- tion, Tigers anc 'Praitors?? hus a gurgeous cover and wnunber of Ulustrations, ‘That is about nll. ¢ —It requires peculiar gifts to appreciate atch a novel ng“ Blessed Saint Certainty.” Frankly, we do not possess them, Common- wuce, Weak, and dull Is the only ctnracter- anton We can inake of the WR ir. Baker's last literary venture, “Our N Nobility? was bad enough, but this is worse and more trying to the reader's patience. Some of the characters In “iis Majesty Myself—Mr, and Mra. Trent,: Guernsey, ote, reappear here, ‘Tho seene Is Jald ty the Indian ‘Terri tory and South, during ditd ufter the War, —Mrs. Unrrison, If not barHoulorty orig funl us 0 writer, Is deeldedly entertaining. If certain pliriseg, certain Bhudings, seem fuimil- iur and like otf frlenay they are none the fess weleoine, “Melen of Tray,” ig 0 eleyer litte story,—light, sprightly, ‘and readable. It hns“been enlled a “society romance,” in whiel the seene 1s Inid tn New York Cliy. The plot tells of the love of Jiclen Troy, the daughter of the rich New Yorker, fur her poor but “manly” cousd, Arthur Russell, tis t book that will find many renders who sith be glad to heur again from Mra, Hur. rison, —"Matrimony” isa novel without much of a plor, and yet beyond theaverage in polnt of inerit, “Vincent Gervta is an elderly En- alish diplomat, unhappily married to a Itus- shan Princess: he lus two children by a+ former marringe,—n son and duughter,—in whom the chlef Interest centres, thelr mntri- mmonial adventures being far from satisinctary to thelr father, ‘The seend ‘Is Jali partly inn gules English wralorinigpiace and partly in Paris, .[vis a work of Avtion much superior to tho majority of those published this sea- son; has been ,prenared more carefolly, and belongs to a hizherbranch of lizht literature. Tis delineations of character are excellent and show study and wide experlence; the niurrative rung wong singothly and contains large amount of quiet humor, © Matri- mony fs worth buying and then worthy of careful readliug. —'* Rosecraft” Is “a story of common places nd voniman pooner by aes M. , Round, the author of Achsah. It was oa * style, fitst issued in serlat form in the columns of a | 9 tenott style, religious newspaper. It ts a sort of serio- | | —The National ‘Temperance Society has religious Ameriean work of fiction, ‘The | Just published a new book, with the tide plot turns upon religious duty, contrasted | “hq Prince of Gout Fellows,” by Mrs. with moral duty; two young men doing | Margaret E. Wilmer, It presents the evil in- buttle azalust sin, ong on the ground “that | fluences of club-life In fostering drinking itis x duty be owes to Gad,” the other on the | hablisund undermining the home, ‘The hero eround " that itis a duty he owes to his fel- | of the stury is the son of a man who was jow-mien.? halle! a He ee ine of Goad Fellows’ by —The Adventures of a Virginian” Js by | jt club and political associates until broken Oliver Thurston, aud is an American story By ddettik Uy beens aud onli aad was Hen of tho beginning of this century, ‘The hero, | den upon its long-neglected familly, cared young planter, on his way to Scotland to ‘or by this son Piers nother. ® pirsue his studies In rhetoric aud logic, y = meety und falls in ove with a young Spanial —The “ Diet Cure” is a vuluable little girl,” Not lonw after he is shipwreeked, and { Work on the relations of food and drink to has any number of wild adventures, It fs | health, disease, and cure, and teaches. that nota remarkable work, and no one who ts Bur foud makes poor blood, and pure bloud tl existence coutalning the taws of 1831, MINOR NOTICE, The “ Emerson Birthday Book ” fs similar in_ appearance and arrangement to the “Longfellow Birthday Book® recently is- sued by the same publishers. It contains se- lections from both the prose and poetical works of Ralph’ Waldo Emerson for every day of the year. ‘These selections are printed on the left-hand pages; on the right-hand pages are nanes of ulstinguished individuals Whose birth occurred on the days mentioned, the dates of significant events, and spaces left for autographa, —{n a little pamphlet of twenty-four pages Mr. Dion Boucicault gives a brief exhibit of the leading events of Irish history written from the Irish point of view. 1tis merely a coinpilation, and would pass unnotleed ox- cept for the fame of Its author Inu alfferent occupation from that of historian, —In Tho Wilderness Cure,” Mare Cook Rives the experience of a young man, dane geronsly Hl with hemorrhages of the lungs, who camped outin the Adirondacks for a Whole sitnimer, and was altvost entire! cured, Iv also gives invalids and others ad- vite as to preparing a eainp, making. It tt- tractive, how to winter in’ the wilderness, cost of things needed, and a list of neces- saries, ete, .It is an interesting, practical work, and, being the record of personal ex- ponence, fs entertaining, A great deal of Nonsense has been written on the subject of ciunping out and tent-llfe, Mir. Cook js an enthusiast, but does not use only brilliant colors in describing camp-life. + 3 ~—We have alrendy acknowledged the re- eelpt of Volumes L to Vi. of the “ Library of Universal Knowledge,” the cheap edition of Chatubers’ Encyclopedia, issued by the dipezioan Book, Exchange. Volumes’ VIL. toJX. are now ready, and the last volume contulns a large percentage of original mate ter especlutiy prepared for thiPedition. It is the echenpest encyclopedia in the market, and brings an immense ainount of valuable reading inatter within reach of the masses, —In the “Life-Work of Elbridge Gerry Brooks” we have an {nteresting, unsectarinn necountof the life and work of an active minister and Jeading mind in the Untversal- {st Chureh. [tts somewhat novel in pian and presentation, differing trom the custum- io unable to read ft need feel that * ifs bh tikes apa healthy body, ‘Chis is a lesson been lived invainee™ on fe ea pat cannot be toooften repented, and Nichols knows how to teach it. —Conrad Hagen's Mistnke” isn trang. | “ lation from thaGerman of Otto Roquette, It | | "A Short Uistory of Ediscation” gives in is n story of miiddle-cliss German life, show- | 105 pages f compact, udictous, and Interest- ing the consequences resulting from an error, ing history of education, with brightsketches ‘The hero, to whom we are introduced In his | of Sturm, atke, Comenius, Montaigne, Locke, Milton. Francke, Rousseau, Basedow, Sulzmann, Pestalozzi, dean Paul, Jacotot, Bull, Lancaster, Herbert Spencer, and Alex- ander Baln. ‘Tho literature of education Js Dr old age, had in his youth ran away with Qnother man’s wife, is own datighter fulfills the fourth commandment by running away with an Italian opera singer, and It ts with her attor-life and the lives of. hur ile | treated ut same length, and:the pubticeschool gitimate children that the story deals, ayatums of England, Scotiand, aud Ireland —Tho hero of "The Sword of Damocles ?—~ the lust novel from tho skilled pen of Anno Katharine Green, the author of “The Leavanworth Casy%—Is a. bank President who Hves In constant fear of having a criine of his youth discovered, aud who for a while rests under thosusplclon of having abstracted a lurge amount of bonds from his own bank. 'This is equal to the best of Miss Green's works, It is Adiairably written, and, while | «rhe Home Garden’ gives {na compact het es mysterious as Ite immediate prada ¢ : cvasor, will hold the reader's attention to the farm direction for 9 feat 6 nat na eal nd, ga where: there ts an pinlimited pinout oF OF cul vation, WwW peopl it THEOLOGICAL WORKS. niuch chuerfu(ness and eoutfort cast, bo ike J, OH, Lippincott & Co,, of Philadelphia, | parted ton home by the presence of a few eve susently published a volunigs obtitled ae aay plane bs atacled « wie ule “ Eternal Purpose—A Study of the Scripture | Ice! Ys 8 a Dovtrine of Immortality,” conslstiug of 335 Bieto bandibooky i ta the third volume tn duodvcimo pages. The name of the autbor | ~. “The Young Nimrods” is the title of $s not given, but ho has ovidently studled his | gor Knox's last work fur boys, frete neoce subject with care and independence, and has | glomorate sort of a composition, ‘The author investigated the Scriptural teachings bearing fay drawn his material from “divers and upon it with learning and acuteness, It js | sundry” sources,—including persunal expe- the nin of the writer ta develop what he re- | tence —has woven in’ liveral quotations garda aa: the eternal purposo in relation to the permission of sin, the dellverance of the from natural lilstory, and then has ttted It Justrations taken from previous pnbiications elect from its power and consequences nnto a glorious and eternal life, and the final ex- -by the sane publishers, Lis upleceot patch: termination of moral evil in che universe, work, but ina; freely placed jn the hands of youth all over ie! Tang.” It 13 In regurd to tho origin of lu and Its trans- iulssion from Adain to hia posterity he adopts —Mrs. Richardson has collected togethor several short stores fram old English poets and published them Ina volume for the tse of children. She has turned poetry {nto prose with a skillful hand, und rehearsed tales from Chaucer, Greene, Spenser, Lyly, Sad Slacspeate ta, us simple a manner as ssible, handsomely bound and clearly printed, com- ines faut und tlictlon, and ineldentally cons yoys considerable jntormation, . — Madaline” is a poem; so rents tho title In part the old theory of the apostasy, the | page, In prose the story ‘would linve veut {mputatloy of the first sin, and the traduclan pled but jittle spaco 80 fur would bave idea that souls are propagated ike bodles 1 meritorious, ‘The writer iy not without from | Reuoration to Reneratlon, As | Uanfviden inuy senna tine bo. fotatost sete to tho atonement = by © Christ his feradle in beter work. The them ts cont views correspond closely with those inunpiaee and the evidences of posts tuvl- of the old school thoologiuns. a OR fowl tae between, Of the heroine wo denies the doctrine of inherent lumortallty, ju wan, maintaining that eternal Hfe is pur chased by Christ for bellovers alone, and that unbellevers, not boing united to Christ, can- not bo heirs of Lmmngptality. Evil, he: con- teuds, is * an eplyade” in the universe, hoy. Ing been permitted as necessary for the high- ent glory of God, and to be destroyed fn the end with Satan and all uther sinfut betas, ‘The author is a prem leuauptany and n sort uf posit. Me believes that moral oyil ts to re teveloned more and more in the Church until Christ shail come and set up his throne at Jerusalem, aud that atter thousausl peace the millennium, the wicked will be urned Up ropt and branch, Of couras, he denies the doctrine of eternal sin and suik ine A writer who agrees and digagrees with others at so many poliits cannot oxpact a very wide acceptance tor his views. Still, We venture to say that Nery tow Bibical stu- dents cun read the volume before us without profit, It ls suggestive, tt not convin: —-Another volume Teeuntly publish Hor chlidish mind prepared, it is not strange Sho had # taste fur history, aud longed ‘To read all chess ibings for herselt, aud thus Sut natural, at alnetves yoars of ago, ‘This Maduline possessed a goodly sture Of knowlvdge of the nattons of the carth,— Their rise ald fall, their customa, manners, arts, From: prontstoria down to niudura thats. —In “What Every Mother Should Know,"’ Dr, Eliis has furulshed wu untechuleal min- ual for the care of chifidren, It fy an assist ant to, nota substitute for, medical advice. It enables the mother to distinguish a simple frow a dangerous ailment and to recognize early losidious symptoms which ate so con- stantly recognized too lute, It is a conven font and useful handvook eubodying the results of many yeurs’ observations and ux- perience, : — MAGAZINES, Inthe American Luw Review for June Mr, Nathan Newmark has an article on “Conversion by Purchase,” In which ne first fare "b: Lipplocott & Co, 13 ented “The End of alyes an outdine of the general nature and presuimable evalution of ‘the doctrines gov- erning conversion by purchase, and then re- vlows the adjudications tnwhich these doe: trines are developed. W. HL Whittaker dis- eusses “Street Hathways and ‘Thelr Relation to Highways," giving the history of the litt Ratton whieh lias resulted in the present atite of the Jaw upon the subject, and clies the leading cases, beginning with those whleh established the law with reference to steam roads, ‘The Intest legal works are noticed and reviewed, and the “Review, of the Month” contains n summary of tenting de- clatons in all the States. The Penn Monthly for June has tho fol- lowing table of contents: “The Nibelung- entied,” 1, by Willan de Beauyoir Fryer; “The Uses of Youth,” by James 8., Whit- ney; “The Owners of Iretand,” IL, by Thomas K, Brawns “William Beach Law rence," -by Charles Henry Mart; “Iefermn: tion the Forerunner, Not the Antagonist, of Keform—A. Heply to Judge Tourgee.’” by Christopher § irt Patterson; “The Schools of the Pennsylvnnia Academy of the Fine Arts,” by Falrman Rogers. ¥ 2 The last number of tho quarterly periodl- cal the Journal of Nevvous and Mentat Dis- eave has the following oriatuat articles: “A Cuse of Mapld and Widesprend Sistine. Without Diseuse of Spinal Cord,” by J.J. Putnam, M.D. © Contribtt Uons to the Phystulogy of the Spinal Cord and Adjacent Parts.” “by George 1B, Wood Field, M. 9.3 Contributfons to Psyehlatey,” by Junes G, Kiernan, M. 2.5 “rhe Nervous Mechanism, of Respiration.” by Dr. H. Gradles “ Nerve-Stretehing,* by Drs, Chrise tian Fenger and E,W. Lees “Tumor of the Centruin Ovale,? by ALB, Arnold, M.D. “The Nature and Treatment. of Headache by J..8. Jewell, M. D.3 “Contributions. to Encephalic Anatomy,” by Edward C, Spitzkn, MOD. This maxazine Is edited by Dr. d. 8. Jewell and Dr. H. W, Banulster, and {s recognized standard authority, in its speclal province, anung the medical profession, e Catholic World for June has the fol- ww table of contents: “Choe True and the False Friends of Reason,” T. De 3 {'T1 Santo," by M. BP. ‘Thompson: Charity Children Galig te Mass," by Thomas A. dunvler; * Ruchnel’s Fate,” by William Seton: * National Unity,” by. thie Cc Falloux; “The Life baer IN tuded), by the Ttey. ALF. 3 hy the Rev. 1. he Children of Lir,” Part 1, opel nettle by Aubrey de Vere; * Medieval Female Education In Germany,” by the tate Lady Blanche Murphys, “My Treasures,” x. Thomas L, Kirby: “A Women of Culture,” Cc X-XXIL, by Jolin Talbot Smith; h College at” Paris,” by RP, Fare rell; “ Revelations of Divine Love.” Fourth Chapter, by the Rey, Alfred Young; * Bishop ere? Reason Why,” by the Rev, Walter ‘a lott; * Spring,” by James Pech, Mus, Doc. Ot. Lippineot’s Magazine for June opens with a well-illustrated article on the “Lower St. Lawrenee and the Saguenay.” ‘The third chapter of Dr, Oswald’s ** Zodlogien! Curlosi- tes” treats of “our four-handed relatives? “ Amoug the Cowboys,” by Louls C, Brad- ford, Is a sketch of the Ufe of a Texan herds- man aniof the career of King and other Breateatdeowners. Mr. Dorman B..Eaton discusses the subject of “Tenure of Ottice,” which fs likely before long to tead to prac- tleal Issues, Rowland Connor writes critic. ally but gentally of the “* Moral Reformers” who blossom out annually at Boston during “anniversary week.” An American Salon in Rome,” by C, RB. Corson, Introduces Miss Brewster aid her circle, regarding, whom ‘Misys ‘Tincker’s new novel, “By the'T'lber,” has been plauing the interest of a good many readers, ‘There are several short. stories and sketches Inthe number, “What Sooz’n Did,” by Margaret Bertha Wright, “A Rus- stan Petruchio,” by Vera Lepoukhyn, “ dls Brother Philip,? by Frank Lewees,” “Taking the 'Train,” ete,” The serial, *Cracque-o'- Doom,” reaches 9 dramatic climax in this number? ‘The numbers of Littett’s Living se dated June 4 and June Lt contain articles on he Unity of Nature,” by: the Duke of Argyll; “Law Reforms In the days of Justinian 5 “Carlyle’s Lectures on the Periods of Euro- pean Culture’; “ Mararet, Uachess of New- enstie?; Mr. Thrale’’s Lost; *One Year in x German Cookery School”; “Science in na??s Che Hippopotamus; Hobbies’; he Industrial tdeal of Life’; “The Eth- noloxy of Eyes," with installments of “Visited on ‘tho Children,” and © Lhe Freres”; ‘A Bishop's Confession,” and the usual amount of poutry. : The June number of the Chicago Medical Journal and Braminer bas use following original articles: “Inaugural Address at the Opening of the Womnn’s Medical Col- lege of the New York Infirmary.” by M. Putnam Jacobs, M. D.; “Pathology” and Treatment of Yellow-Fever, with Some He- marks upon the Nature of Its Cause and Its Prevention,” by UL. D, Schinidt, MM. D.5 “Some Points in Diphtherla,” by A. T. Conley, M.D. A supplement of 112 pages fs | added to this number, containing a full re- portof the proceedings of the late weellng of the American Medical Association, Minerva, the English magazine published In Rome, Italy, for May has just been re- evlved, and containsarticles ou “Tho French Drama—Motlére,” by DA. Parodi; Misery in Italy: Remedies Real or Tinaginary Pra- nosed,” by Jessie White Marlo; * Carlyle’s Tremintscences, by FL M, Whites * Marino Faliera in History and Legend,” by PG, Mohnenth; “Mademoiselle Bisinarek,” by Henrl Rochefort; The Italian Stage: Atis thors,” by V. Mantegazan, © ‘The Exhibition at Rome,” by E, Mezzabotta: Candahar— ‘Themata Bellt (Containing Milltary Docn- ments Relating to the Russlan Advance in Central Agsin),” by #*#; ' Review of Italian Pollties,” by X. LITERARY NOTES. Elizabeth Stuart Phelp’s “Friends: Duet,” will be ready June 15, : Shakspeare’s works aro balng rendered Into the Malo-Russtan language. The third volume of “ ‘Che Memorial His- tory of Buston” is in active preparation. Mr. Julian Hawthorne has nearly coms pleted a new novel. Its title is “Fortune's Fool.” A.coicordance to tho revised New Testa- mont fy being preparedin London by Mr. J, M. Cowper. “3 Bicycle Era,” by Edward Wowland, with five Wlustrations, will bea timely and. Jalureatiag fenture of Harper's Mugauztne for duly, : Another Indian story is announced, It is border ronmnce nained after the heroine “ Baby Rue,” and it is said tobe founded ‘upon fact. Mr. W. F. Poole's new edition of the “ In- dex to Periodical Literature " will ocoupy twelve months in passing through the press, and will make a closely printed royal octavo voluine of 1,200 pages, AM, Zoln is engaged upon a new novel which wilt bo a study af the bong bourgedis, Jt will not appear as a serial, because he lad sufiteiont experience with Nana” of hay. ing a book criticiwd plecemeal, according to tha Braukfurter Zeltung, a munseript copy of the “ Ds Consolutions” of Poethius, iu “the hundwrittig of Boccaccio, who copied Ibout for his own delectation, was stolen Fecantly from the Vatiean Li- brary und sold within a few hours toanother Hbrary in Rome, T. 8. Aldrich will contribute te the July number of Hurper’a Magazine an account of what he suw during one day's sojourn tin Africa, ‘Chia record of how much can be done in one day should be a lesson to trave ers who have moro tine at their disposal and yet seo and learn less, A writer In the <ithenaum tries to prove that Oliver Goldsinith = wrote the famoths wursery story “Goudy ‘Two Shovs,”. ‘The stylvof the story and of several others of une known authorship and shinilsr purpose beats a strong resemblance to Goldsinith's acknowledged writings. ~ “Contrasts” is the first novel by a lady who writes under the psaudonyns * M, It Grendel." The cover Is halved Ulue and xray, to Indicate the significance of the eon- tents, for the action changes from Now England to the South, and the alm is to von- trust social customs and janners. Afr, W. S11, Mutlock’s new controversial story, * A Romance af the Nineteenth Cent- ury,” is nearly: Sendy for the press, ‘The new book fs aald to resemble ‘The Now Heepube He" more than “‘the New Paul and Vir- Hina’ but i¢hasacleurly defined plot. It jeuls with soola} problems and theologicat questions, Recent political events give eapechel timell- ness to the consideration of the ecrowth out the machine and the most etfectlye way to “sinagh?? it, Itls announced that the July nuinber of Serlbner wit contain the tnst of a series of lupurtant papers entitled “The A People’s Protiem,”" diseusstug the abject ttt Ane ond vECorois Wi Tho writer, Mr. Albert Stickney, 14a well-known lawyer of New York City, and, though his. remedles tay be found radlent, they fare the advan fare of being those of one who bas given Therough stady to the subjeot ty its historical And moral aspects. G1, Putnam's Song add to. thelr provious Announcuments “CA Popular Dieton uy of Arebilecture and the Alla: Artsy” by W, and G. Audstey, Feflows of the Ro bustle tute of British Aretittects, authors of “ Notes on Japanese Art,” * Ceramie Artin Japan,’ ute, ele. The work will be completed in ten volumes, royal uctave, copiously illustrated, and sold at 84 eneh, Porter & Coates haye preparer a comparn- * tive edition of the New Testament, embrac- Ing the revised and the old or King dames? version arranged In parallel columus. ‘This arringement intkes the work one of great popular value, as it does away with the ne cessily of using two books, and saves tha Ume that would’ be ocenpled In seeking cor- responding yinssazes, a. KR. Osgood & Co. announce for prblica- fon early tn September “A Merry Go- Jind? anew and beaatifal Javertla vol tune of songs and lyries, with every page ile lustrated and urnamented in colors, similar to the © Kate Greenaway” and “ Waller Crane” books, unt have proved so popular and salable, Col, John if Ammon will con- tinue to represent this house in the West. ‘Tho Literary World for June 4. contains an o: wly Interesting sketeh of Aimelia B, Edwards, the English: novellst, whose last work, "Lard Brackenbury,” has been so popular, “This is by far. ihe most complete and atithantie sketeh of Miss Edwards which has appeared in this country, ana will be arently enjoyed by nll readers of her novels, Another good thing In the Weta thig weeks 43 a $100 JIst of good books for boys aud girls, ROOKS RECEIVED. Mn. Perxrsst Davoren. By the Marchloness Clara Lanza. Now York: @. 1. Putnam's Sons. DANITES IN Tite Sienkas. By Joaquin Miller. Chicago: Junsoa McClurg & Co. Prices #1. 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