Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1884-03-15
RECENT PUBLICATIONS.

Tract Society, New York, have been re-
ceived as follows "Wayside Springs from
the Fountain of Life" by Rev. DR.. Guy.
Ter. written in the well-known, terse and
interesting style of the author, and divided
into brief sketches upon various topics
price so cents. Heavenly Recognitions.
written by Rev. William Arkman, D. D.;
small book richly bound in cloth and gilt,
and contents of its entire theme contained
in its title; price 80 cents. Apopalar edi.
ton of 1.-THE Pilgrims Progress = good
print and good illustrations ; % cents.
Also. of the well-known series, Books for
the Times, octave, board paper covers, 10
cents each " Historical Evidence of the
Resurrection of Jesus Christ, by Rev. c.
A Row; Antiquity of Man Historically
Considered, by Rev. George R1wlnsOn
"Christ the Central Evidence OF Chris
tianity," by Rev. P Cairns, D D.; Chris
tianitv and Miracles at the Present Day,
by same author, and " Love OF Souls, by
Rev VIM. Scribner; price 10 cents. These
books are for sale by Rev. F, E Shearer,
Secretary of society for Pacific coast, 751
Market street, San Francisco.
John B. Alden, Is Vesey street, New
York, commenced few months since the
the form of weekly magazine, at So per
year. The magazine is in l6mo. size,
b )und in paper covers, ranges from % to
l25 pages each, and is meeting with de-
served success. The subjects of q few of
the numbers will show the character of the
Library q" Luther Anecdotes, F" by Macsu-
lay 1.-THE Raven and Other Poems" by
Edgar A Poe " Public Health, by Ed
ward Orion, Ii. D.; Herman and Doro-
thea, by Goethe Life OF George Null
Ter" by Mrs. Muller. Each of these is
complete in itself, and bound separately in
very convenient form. The same publisher
also issues The Irving Library, " which is
published in weekly numbers of octave
size, paper covers, at S25 per annum. 1t
is of similar arrangement as the " E.zevir
Library" but much more extended.
"The Sanitary" for March, published
by A. n. Bell, NJ. D., NV York, has been
received. 1t is an interesting number and
varied in its subjects. A paper by PROBES
sor D. A Sargent, upon " Physical Train
ing; :" another by DIR. P. J. Farnsworth
upon "The Sanitary Relation of Geology
aud Topography :" an address by DR.. a. L.
Gihon, Medical Director of the United
States Navy, upon Thirty Years OF SAM
tary Progress in the Navy" and an article
upon " Education in the United States, r"
by former Commissioner Of Education
are among its contents.
The March number of "The Musical
Herald" has another article from the pen
of Hezekiah But7erworth, upon Ma
tionsl Popular Music. " Those who read
tie previous article will wish to read this
one also. A description is given by Ber-
lin correspondent of the new organ in the
cathedral at Riga Russia, now the largest
organ in the world. The music published
in this number comprises Thanksgiving
for the Spring !" "Sweet and Low" a
| song, by a. W. Keene "Loss," ipstru-
mental, in G, and an Easter CAROL by E. S.
Burlington, in c.
From a. L. Bancroft & Co., San Fran
cisco, we have these further publications
of the Hsrper's Franklin Square Library
GA Short Story of Our Own Times, from
the Accession of Queen Victoria to the
| General Election of 1880" by Justin Nc
earthly, NJ. P; price, % cents. And
More Leaves from the Journal of q Life
in the Highlands, from 1862 to 1882" by
Victoria Rex. As will be seen, this is a
republication in this form of portions Of
the Queens new book, about which SO
much is being said at the present time.
Price, Is cents.
The Voice." published by Edgar S.
Werner, Albany, n. Y, is at hand for
March. It's principal articles are L" Cul-
tivation of the Voice." by Leo Kofer
School Music in Switzerland :" Ven
triloquism," by J. NJ. W. Kitchen, NJ. d ;
" Practical Elocution," No. 4 Delssrte
system of Gesture ;" Register of the
Human Voice." by Lennox Browne and
Emil Behnke; Stammering and Its
Treatment" by E. B. S,huldham, NJ. D..
| etc.
White, Stokes & Allen, publishers New
| York, have issued most exquisite Easter
souvenir, with the title of 4" EASTER F.ow-
ers" 1t is of the floral holiday book style,
with limp, silver covers, richly embossed
with flowers and vines, silk.fringed edges
The souvenir has thirteen selected poems
of noted authors, illustrated with leaves of
| floral pieces. For sale by c. A. SaWtslle,
Sacramento. Price, so cents.
A very large and beautifully
picture of Bartholdi's great statue OF LIB
erty Enlightening the World" has been
puDnshed by the travellers Insurance
Company, of Hartford, Conn, who have
been among the most liberal contributors
to the fund. The picture, which is 26x36
inches in size, gives an excellent idea OF
the superb work of art which is to adorn
| the harbor OF New York.
The work OF R. t. Thrall, NJ. D., known
ss The Hygenian Home Cook Book, or
Healthful and Palatable Food without
Condiments" and published by Fowler &
| Wells, New York, has reached it's fifth
edition. Il is book of seventy-tive pages,
well indexed, and useful household com
pauion, giving much information outside
Of cooking Price, % cents.