Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-02-07
RECENT PUBLICATIONS.

The Catholic Quarterly Review for Jam
uary is at hand from the publishers Hardy &
Nahoney, Philadelphia. Its leading pa
pers are. The Pastoral Letter of the Third
Plenary Council of Baltimore" by John
eral Education ?" by Rev Thomas Hughes,
Brother Barbas; Some Aspects of Modern
Unbelief," by Rev. r. F. Clarke. S. j.;
The Correlation of Agnosticism and Pos
itivism, by A. de e.; Mr. Webb's His
tory of Catholicity in Kentucky" by Rev.
A. J. Harnist; Free Thought in New
England" by Rev. II. A. Dram. D. D.;
The Socialistic Revival in Europe" by
John Mccarthy; Civilization, Old and
New" by A. f. Marshal, b. a, Oxon !;
The Classics in Modern Higher Educa-
ton" by Prof Charles c. Herbermann,
Phi. D., Ii. D.; The Holy Face of LUG
Ca by Bryan J. Clinche.
The New York Clipper Annual " has
been received. Among other matters OF
interest in its contents is given in alphabet
ical list brief biographical sketches Of ." The
Active Eight Hundred Dramatic Notahili-
ties Theatrical Chronology for 1881. =
Chief Musical Events of 1854, both ar
ranged in order of dates Also similar
record OF death in amusement professions
during 1884. Added to these are chronicle
gies in various departments of sporting, in
Guiding aquatiCS, athletics billiards, base
ball, cricket, pedestrianism, the turf,wheel-
ing. etc, and fastest recorded time in these
sports. 1t IS furnished by the = Clipper ~
office, New York, for 10 cents.
The Revolution of 1884. special edi-
ton of b. and O. Red Books. is at hand.
oil e
statistical value. X contains official re-
turns of Presidential, Congressional and
State elections OF 1884, with comparisons of
former elections in the States considered
the battlefield of the political contest
Also official returns. tabulated, of all the
States with comparisons of results in 1850,
and complete roster of the Forty
Congress. The book can be obtained gratis
by sending address, with stamps, to c. K.
Lord, Baltimore, Nd.
"Cassell's Family Illustrated Magazine 80
lCassell & Co.. New York, London and
Paris. is at hand for February Il is a
number especially bright in illustration
and rich in text In addition to the usual
departments and the serials there is a
charming two-page piece Of vocal music.
an article ON gardening in January, a paper
on the women of England, directions how
to dOrepOuSsa wOrk-nOt full, but sufficient
to indicate its character-an article on
making clear soups, valuable to the house
wife.
THE Sanitarian "a n Bell, editor,
New Eorlij has in the january number an
interesting paper by DIR. A. L. GihOn, Med
ical Director /. S. N, ami President of the
American Public Health Association. upon
The Sanitary Responsibilities of the Cit
zen" Another article by Nathan Allen
upon Z" Physiology III Its More Public Re
lations will claim the attention and inter
est OF careful reading.
st. Nicholas - for February gives the
initial chapter OF an interesting story by E.
p. Roe entitled . Driven Back TO Eden
Nora Perry furnishes story called Ty-
rant Tacy." and Gail Hamilton gives an
interesting glance at English history under
the heading of % English Kings in Nut
shell" The entire number will be found
Of interest 10 the young people. Century
Company, New York.
The February number Of the Electra. -
published at Louisville KY for the young
people, opens with an interesting article by
Elizabeth b. Savers, upon st. Valentine s
Day: = Bertha's Wedding Dress by
Mary Graham " Washington al Valley
Forge" by L. J. S; The Road TO For
tune, by Ella Sterling CumminS, and
other short stories. etc, Of this number
industrial America, is the name of a
new illustrated journal devoted to the pub
lication of popular record of progress in
the arts and sciences. Its published every
other Saturday by ". J. Johnson, No. .
Murray street, New York a, - per annum.
1t will we'll repay for careful examination
by persons engaged in mechanical or scien-
tifc pursuits.
From A. L. Bancroft & Co, san Fran
cisco, We have, of the Franklin Square
Library series (Harper'sj, From Post to
Finish" racing romance, by Hawley
Smart; - cents.
M Ferry Il Co, Detroit Mich, have
issued their seed annual for 1855, which, in
accordance with their general custom, is
an exceedingly fine illustrated catalogue.
Wood and Iron published at San
Francisco by S. L. Everett, has reached its
third volume. and is one of the best spe-
ciaty publications now issued.