Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-11-24
NEW PUBLICATIONS.

BRINTfoRD PARSONAGE. New York: Robsr.
Carter Brothers. Through VIM. Baii,niyne
a new story for children by the author OF
the win and Wear Series"
The BIRD AND THE BELL, AND OTHER
POEMS. By Christopher Pearse Cranch Bos-
R Ria,, James Il. ossood %. Through Rober,
The poems OF Cranch, Old and new. are
presented In the daintiest of dresses by o.
good & Co. 1t is an apropos volume FOX the
holiday season.
new MUSIC Foe sen SSSL sjHodIss. ~ ~
Through Ellis 90 ''A ''' Di''oH
NOTES TESc OF TRAVEL IN SOUTH wEsrERN
oks1anea Riss2 aS ss y Of
qP Putnams Sons. Through Warren Chosts
The reader will not find in this book quite
so many stirring adventures by flood and
field as are recorded in the authors earlier
publications, but 1t contains matter both OF
interest and information; among the rest his
graphic description of the great battle be-
tween the IN amaquas" aud the "Damaras''
1.-THE latter of whom he commanded i'm npr-
som: his account of the "Ovambo,v a prim
tive tribe bordering on the Portuguese SET
uement of Benguela; his remarks on the
South African missionaries; his observations
on the so called "lung sickness" apparently
q sort or "rinderpest') which annually car
RES OH so many animals, both wild and
tame, in South Africa; and his chapter on
THE BIG BROTHER: STORY OF INDIAN
WAR. BY George Cary Eegieston. New York
p Putnams Sons. Through Warren Choate
The author is a brother of the better known
Edward Eggleston, who made himself IA
nous by his "HoosIer Schoolmaster- Geo
Eggleston is magazine writer OF consider
able note, and is also known as the author
of GLOW 10 Educate Yourself"
THE ABODE or SNOW. OB,ERVArIOSS OF
T0pR FROM THINEsE TIBET TO TIL {
Andrew Wilson. New Ycrk: q. ?. Putnam !.
sons. Through Warren Uhoste L Col
According TO the Sanscrit the name Him
alaya literally means 1.-The abode of snow"
hence the title of this book. The author con-
ducts his readers by a novel aud interesting
route from the burning plains of India to the
Hottest valleys and almost the highest peaks
OF the Himaiayau range. Quite as interest
ing as the portion desert ptive OF the grand
sc uery OF this comparatively untraveleo re-
gion, is that given 10 depicting the manners
and customs of the people of this elevated
country. or curious interest in this way are
the chapters treating upon the practice of
pOlyandry there, which is the marriage of
one woman TO two or more brothers.
EVERYDAY RELIGION: SERMONS DELIy-
EkED IN THE BROOKLYN TkBERN.CLE
PH6NoeRAhhiSS Rkp5af k.'i New F BON n
naSTHer B Bros Through Warren Ohoa:e i c..
thor OF "0rieht Boys" etc. Boston: Henri
Hoyt. Through WIN. Baliautyne
THE BERTRAM FAMILY. By tn, author Of
"Chronicles Of the schonbers Gotta Family -
New York Dodd 4 Meads. Through wm
Bal!antynel
new story by this favorite author.
BROUGHT HOME. By Hesba Stretton. auth 1r Of
Nelly Dark Days" New York Dodt Mead
Through VIM. Ballantyne
A pleasing story for children.
LECTURES TO ny STUDENTS: A sELEC-
TION kROI ADDRESSES DELIvERED To
THE STUDENTS OF THE PASTORs' COL
LEGE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLt b.
IL. Sturgeon, President. New York: Sheldon
%. Through VIM. Bailantyne.I
PARkWATER; OF TOLD IN THE TWILIGHT
By Mrs Henry Wood Philadelphia: T. Is. Peter
son Bros.
a new story by the author of east Lynne."