New-York tribune., 1875-01-22

ance paris but IL remained dark, growing until
sns res M rs, srrress the and history Of
sic. aud then evolves q ttartnnRy mover tneoly v.
An Greater or less degree they inbued with the
musical or sonorous fluid on which he enlarges. Lhe
volume music not simply an accessory but
positiye curative agent and specifics with what class OF
tunes and works different diseases anu tempefameh'S
should be treated
Village life in India is certainly fresh
woods and pastures new" 10 English literature, nor
have VIC vet noted among English authors many ma
tiyes OF that dusky land. But Keshub Chunder Ben
taught us what eloquent uso his conntrymeh oou'a
make OF EJgish speech; aud hero now Is the iS'' b
Behari Day of Chnnerah, Bengal VINO furhshos III
Indo English novel. At least 1t is classified nnder MAC
ulaus Popular Novels. IN which series VIII soon ap
side sketches "orinda Samantha; or. Tho History Of
Brnga RAryat" :" IL the title under which the reVcenu
eentemans book be called for at the bookstores
pretty tme they viii have with IT, fns autnor ,
who writes notably good English gives minute uksus
OF the social habits aud picturesque features OF Ben
ealese e and the book has been through the press
In England by Prof, COwel Of Cambridge, who 10 sall
to be about the best authority Indian subjects ana
who speaks very highly OF IT, Another EnRsn & m,To w.,
10 Iudia who had sent some similar sketches h0m9 or
publication. has withdrawn them IN tae beief that tue
"Gorlnda sananta ~ 80 good anu 80 mucn M % t' ''Ai
The series of Brief Biographies projected
by George Haven Putnam Is already we'll along Col L.
w. HiggnsOn and Col r j. Hinton being busiy at WORK
on the respective English volumes, and Edward King
whose long resdence Paris makes his selection very
happy one on that on French Leaders" II Is hoped
that both English Statesmen" and English Rad'cai
Leaders will be ready in February, although both
writers waiting for fresh matter from abroad peiore
completing the MSS. Col. HgQnson's volume Will IN
clude sketches OF Disrae Gladstone. Forster, John
Bright Earls Russell Derby and Granville Lord Cairns
the Duke OF Argyll Chancellor OF the Ehcheqner LOVE-
Vernon Harcourt ~ HstOricns ~ Sir j. COlerdge, LOrd
J. Hanuers Lord Hatberly, and in one chapter Grant
puG, Childers, and Goschen, the Indian Naval % 1nG
Home authorities of Gadstone's administration Coi.
Bright, Prof Fawcett, who Bradlauch says mgne M
be- II he were not blind. the First President OF the
English Republic should 1t come in his day; Bradlauah
himself, Thos. Hughes Sir Arthur Mundea, Peter A.
Ty Ior, proprietor OF The Examiner, and tue poor
mans frie nd" in Parliament; sir John Lubbock,
banker scientist. and philanibroplst; Samuel morley
Cowan. Chamberlain. and Macd"uaid Tneso nl,le VoF
umes purpose give pictures as well as facts by loow
ing the method which si makes tt ms
the foremostof biographies We may ada tnat tne
volume the Iai,n ReVoutlons's nas oeen nn'
dertaken by the veteran English radical, W. D. L1o,
better known among ua as artlst ana engraVer IDe
bosom friend for half letneOi MaZLnl, IL 10 WIN hm
labor OF love-
The interest in African exploration which
was awakened by staneys book will Doubtless be re-
vved In this eouury ty the publication of Dr. Living
stones Last Journals Instead OF the two English vol
unes Will make here single large octave, with por-
trait and many Illustrations filed out by the cDSravers
from Lyingstoues rude sketches and from jotngs by
his two native body-seryauts. There are two maps
ono nearly yard each way, furnished In pocket
In the binding, showing Lyingstone's discoveries
in Central Africa, collated from tho notes OF his
diary. This hook Will be viU.,stOne'- monument.
There il somcthing nefably Fad In the records OF
his last days when this brave man, with pluck tnt
lasted very Of his death iotted down IN us
journal with failing hand the memoranda which he had
ne yer failed fac smilo OF these last pages -
Gwen, sides iI.ratOns OF his last days march AMI
Of he scene his death BY the Of the two
servants that part Of the diary after staneys RETURN
and ali his frIgmenary notes were brought unharlned
m the battered TIN travelling that had been with him
so MANY ycais to his friend and literary executor,
the Rev Horace Waller, Northamptonshlrc rector
aud II careful labor OF love that tue puDc owes
inis continuous record OF Lyings0nes travels from his
landing Africa 10 his death. Soon atr the pan
Iatjon of this book the Hdrpers W. shall have IRON
Henry Holt a. Co. cclecuc work on Africa Inc
History OF Exploration and Adventure rs Given Ia the
Leading Authorities from HerOdOtus TO Livingstone"
This has Oeen complied from the whole range OF African
literature LIyngstono's last jour- ala included by g. III
Jones the editor Of The Ecectic Ndgdsne VINO
wcl Is both scissors and the pea with happy results
1t takes very few pages o SUMMARY the worlds knOwi
edge OF Afoa mp the days OF Mungo Park VINO struck
No River Gambia in 1895 but FROM this date each OF
the leading explorers has chapter aud LiyInKstone
four Barth. OyerNeg and Richardson Anderson,
DuChailln Burton and Spoke, GRAM, Baker, Stanley,
SchweDi firth, and Bartle Frefe, ARE amohg the ex
plorers books summarized aJ length, ana
Is also "a valuable chapter on Christian Missions IN
Africa Tuerc viii many Illustrations, among tEcm
steel portrait OF Dr. Livingstone engraved ex
preBsy for the book by Hail.