Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-06-04

FREDERICK spielhsgen, and "Gre,t s,nvsrs,,
second series, by George r Paris co5-
sSa,nnlng stretches OF the lives OF NJ siI,rSa
Aleoni denny Lind. Cruvell and iytians, snl
The Land OF Gilead. With Excurs,oneso =, s 49,.
last named demands attention not oniT W Mo n
count OF IFS Intrinsic merits as book on trarsIs
t 1us also oscanse Of the purpose with which
AFTER the CONCLUSION or the Treaty Of Berlsn NJ
onEEsAnt seeing that its efTG Z woui1 be- n
fba e.itsoie an external interfeTence into
nounced character than had existed before
cohcelves the Idea q regenerating Palestine
and Syris by coloniZing Il with Jews A colon.
| zation by Christians urder the Turkish goyern
ment Wouid be imprac cable But the pasiflon
| or Jews n Ierkey is, relstiyely, favored. Taey
| nave Dolne lepeated Testimony TO the fac. thay
| so far as they sre concerned, Christian rs9ati,,
| ttsm N Eastern Euro, re is far more bitter than
mosiem; Mr. 0hpr mt advocated his Scac-se
and c1rSolioate tse Anglo-Tlrllish eIauire IN
ArmlDius, and az one not likely I excit, tbs
suspicion or arouse the hostility OF the noweTx
| OF Europe. and much less OF the srltan hlp,seif
Egt the pan has also been discuss ID I'm TIA
aeIgions bearings a the poESiole PR ;urSl = o.
aItlurh OF Tue Jews 10 Palestine. The 'JeW.sh
chronicle has given much attention 60 the
| sdoltst ana. last year. one hundred Jew'<h.
,sunl:es In Roumania. 7ked aid from the jews
% Dobaoh 10 enaole Thea TO COLOMBO In Pales-
,lhe From Lords Beaconsleld and Sspsb lry
MT oilphant received erCoarage.nebt and un-,
% SUPPORT Ills preliminary
SAD, TO the exceptional political stuAtior which
nad aroused the Sult..ns suspicious OF ali for
egh PROF. oSals- IL Is SIN possible that with tao
ne X turn or affairs In Turkish politics sorns
| thing may come or Mr.. ELEPHANTS plan. AMI 10
lCis event hts cook describing The country
valuable.
Letters 10 Hetty Needless AMI Others" Is ,
the Tile OF a little book by MIS- George A.
| Caswel WHO, before Der marriage presided az
Miss Deerng over the female grammar scaoo,
IN aar me aniTd division. The volume is one OF
advice and suggestion to grls. and is fun OF
useiul, practical hints, gathered from the au-
,hors experience as a teacher and expressed
| 10 clear, simple and effC ctive English. Among
the topics treated are sIovenly haoits OF stuty
neglect OF The practical application of whet "a
learned; scncol-girl read ns, school room man
girl friendships. Attention is called 10 ne fa,t
| that under the present system OF the oublIc
| schools teachers implied duty Is 10 speld her
| lime IN shutting her pupils up bet ycen certain
| limits ana there cramming them with Lessons
rules aud processes, tul they can hold no more
| ana Ia The same connection a description is
| eiven of the kindred process OF stufiing thu
SFaSpourg geese, that their monstgous liver.
LAY oenght The epicure. The thousands OF
| girls represented by Hetty Heeileys Amira
| Gush and their companions are not likely To
| receive from any other source better advice or
advice In more attractive shape than Is fur
| pished by this little book. MIS- Caswell. n NAV
| be added, is writer OF recognized ability Ia
some OF the leading magazines
From VIM. Bsllsntyne & Son we have re-
i
| Clarence Cook published by Warren. Fuller g
| Co, New York. THIS is a handsome volume.
prepared by reliable authority on the subieei
or house decorations The different WAYS OF
treating the walls OF rooms from the PompaiaD
method OF coloTlng the fresh plaster down "a
the practice OF paperlng are consi Tered; and
the necessity Is urged OF breaking through Tue
ioeaS and fashions or the past that cranp the
designs OF wall papers, and OF creating some
thing In the way OF designs that shalt have
artistic GuSil,lel and Individuality OF its own
and yet snail be suited to actual needs.
Also. from the Ballantyne's we have "a
Question. The Idyl OF Picture by his Friend,
Alma Tadema," by Georg Ebers. The story "a
translate. d from the German by Mary J. SAT
ford, aud Is published by w. 5. GotIsberger,
= "Reminiscences OF an Idler," by BERRY
Wikof. published by Fords, Howard s. Hubert,
New York, is receiS ed from T. b. Mohun. This
Is bright. gossipy book, by the author OF the
adventures of Rowing D,plomaust" Mo-
Unto the Third ard Fourth Generation,p a
novel, by Helen Campbell. published by Fords,
Howard Hubert. tAlso forwarded by W. II.
Dickens" one OF Appleton's new handy volume
series; by C. a. Jones: The Elementary
Lupton, and a readable work on .IJyy- : by W
": C1pes, NJ. A. The last two books are pub.
nshed by Appleton q Co.
1.-The Life OF Edgar Allan Poe" by w. +.
Gill, is published by w. j. Middleton, New
u
steadily growing, apd the truth resps ,ting MS
character as man becomes more and more
matter OF public Interest IL has come 60 be
recognized that Griswold's memoir, upon which
pubic opinion OF Poe has so long been founded
Is NOT 10 C. accepted In all IT'S Statements aud
the aim OF this and other late bioa raph'es o.
Poe Is 10 give faire ana tider estimate OF the
poets life and character. For sale by J. 3.
Chapman.
" The Story OF the jubilee Singers" By J. ID.
T. Marsh, published by Houghton, osgood a
Co.. Boston, and received through J. Sailing
Ton, is record o: the organization ana travels
OF the company OF emancpated slaves, VINO
set out TO secure by their singing the faodlous
sum OF $4,000 for the Impoverished scl0Ol,
Fisk University. In which they were students,
ana lao succeeded so remarkably in the effort.
The music OF the jubilee songs is printed as A
supplement TO the work.
VIM Ballantyne Son send ''Od1 or Egeu?'
one OF Mrs. A. ID I. Whitney's popular novels
published By Houghton. Osgood & Co; ''Sea-Air
and Sea Bathing" by j. ii. Packard. one OF the
series OF American Health PrimeI5, published
by Presley Blakiston, Phila; and "The Servant
Girl Question: 10y Harriet Prescott Spofrord.
published by Houghton. Miffitn & co. Mrs.
Spof1or1 discusses the over shadowipo question
| OF the day in pleasing and instructive man
ner. The relations between mistress and ser
want mead read juStment II the state or dome5-
| TIC ser vice is ever TO cease being a theme OF
! Spofford makes many wise suggestions OF I'm
provement- Faults on the part OF mistress as
| well as servant are pointed out. though the
''scandalous staten ents" OF male critics In re-
| spect TO the shortcomings OF the former are re-
| senteo with proper spirit
| schiller and His Times 4" by Johannes Scherr.
! translated from the German by Elizabeth NC
| Clellan, is published by j. @. Kohler, Phila 1el-
| phia. DIR. Scherr the popular German writer.
| Is an enthusiastic adptrer CT Schillers charac-
| ter and works, and be faithfully picture the
| poet and the eventful times in which he lived.
|