Morning journal and courier., 1885-10-19
REGENT PUBLICATIONS.

Matilda, Princess Of England, {" romance of the Crusades, by Mime. Sophie Cottin, au- thor of Elizabeth" has just been published. It was translated from the French by Jennie W. Raum, and is edited by George w. Raum The work is bound in two volumes of small size. It is full of historical interest and as story is very complete and entertaining. William s. Gottsberger, publisher, New York. For sale in this city by Judd the bookseller.
 'tVoice Use and Stin1ulants," containing the experience in abstract and detail of near ly four hundred professional singers, actors and statesmen, by Lennox Browne, F. R. O. S., Edinburgh, senior surgeon to the Central London Throat and Ear Hospital, has just been published. It is book for all who use the voice in any professional way and for all who wish to have pure voice. It answers the question what alcoholic stimulants one is to use in the functional perfection of vocal art. It also treats of the influence of tobac- co on voice use and has hundreds of facts in dispensable to all public singers and speak CTS. A. N. Marquis & Co.,, publishers, Chi eago. For sale in this city by Judd the bookseller.
 "A Maiden All Forlorn' and 70 Tender Dolores" are new novels by the Duchess, au. thor of Phyllis" "Molly Bawn," 'Portia, , etc. The works of the Duchess are -fasci- hating to high degree, full of wit, spirit and gaiety, yet at times containing the most exquisite pathos. The plots are skillfully drawn and marked by oceans of sentiment. The new works are fully equal to those which have already become popular. J. P. Lippincott & Co.,, publishers, Philadelphia. For sale in this city by Judd the bookseller.
 Olives of Poor Boys who Became Famous, J by Sarah K. Bolton, has been published. The characters of the book have been chosen from various countries and from varied pro- fesions in order to show that poverty is no barrier to success. Several of the characters were selected because they were the centres of important historical epochs. With Gari- baldi is necessarily told the story of Italian unity; with Garrison and Greedy, the fall of slavery; and with Lincoln and Sheridan the battles of our civil war. The work is one of rare interest and holds much valuable infor- nation. The short biographies will be val uable for reference. Thomas Y. Crowell & Co.,, publishers, New York. For sale in this city by Judd the bookseller.
 Those who are at all familiar with the works of E. P. Roe will welcome two new works from his pen. f.Driven Back to Eden and "An Original Belle'' will soon become as popular as Barriers Burned Away" "The Opening of Chestnut Burr," etc., etc; The stories are strong studies in which the char acters are delineated with truthfulness and consistency The tone is pure and the au- tkor's style is clear and vigorous: The reader is interested from beginning to end. The works are national novels of literary attrac- Co.,. publishers, New York. For sale in this city by F. T. Jarman.
 "Her Majesty's Tower," by William Hep worth Dixon, from the seventh London edi- tion, with illustrations, is now published in two volumes. This work is the fruit of long continued research. Twenty years ago the author wrote some chapters on the Tower, especially on the human interests that cling around it, and since that time he has care fully examined such passages in the state papers and printed books as throw light into the cells once occupied by the heroes of English history. The second volume con tains the story of the Anglo-Saxon conspira- cy, a story that has not been before told ex- cept in patches without connection. The new facts enter into great deal of English history and biography. The author has had access to the best collections of prints and drawings and has been assisted by the best critics The work is furnished with excel lent and numerous illustrations. Thomas Y. Crowell & Co.,, publishers, New York. For sale in this city by Judd the bookseller.
 Michigan, History of Governments" by Thomas Mcintyre Cooley, has just been pub lished. The changes of sovereign and sub ordinate jurisdiction have been greater in Michigan than in any other part of the American union. France, Great Britain and