Morning journal and courier., 1885-12-10

I powerful book which will be widely received I publishers, New York For sale in this city | by Judd the bookseller.
 "The Popular Speaker" is an excellent 1 work for reading rooms, school Reclamation l and home and public entertainments. It l comprises fresh selections in poetry and prose, humorous, pathetic and patriotic. The selections are published in Nos. 13, IA, 15 and 16 of the Reading Club. The editor, George M. Baker, has aimed at giving such 8 variety of declamatiens and recitations as te suit the tastes of the public. The book is filled with fresh selections of popular poe try, old favorites and choice extracts from the most eminent writers. It is divided into four parts; each part is paged independently with an index for all. Lee & Shepard, pub lishers, Boston. For sale in this city by S. c. Northrop.
 "Ten Boys who Lived on the Road from Long Ago to Now" is the title of new book by Jane Andrews, author of 'Sevsn Little Sisters" Geographical Plays of the United States" etc. The writer shows in his little volume that the boys of long ago were the
  8 simple story, an interest in the lives and deeds of our ancestors. The work traces our race frsm it's Aryan source to it's present type, not turning aside to consider other races, with the single exception of the incl dental introduction of tbe Hebrews in con nection with the Persians. It will stimulate the young reader to study of those peoples from whom he is descended and arouse his interest in history. Lee & Shepard, pub fishers, Boston. For sale iA this city by s. c. Northrop.
 "A Woman's Inheritance' is the latest novel by Amanda NJ. Douglass Like all her romances, this story is so fascinating as to keep the attention until the very end. The | author possesses rare power of delineation and roundness of expression which is sell doa found. Her words are in parts pathetic even to sloquence. They are true and pure ! and slevating in tone. The author writes in 1 free and natural way, never overdrawing her characters. ''The Douglass novels have stood the test of popular judgment and be- ! come the fashion, The reader is always glad that he has taken up one of her works.
 Les & Shepard, publishers, Boston. For 1 sale in this city by s. c. Northrop.
 "A Captive of Love-" founded upon Bs- | kin's Japanese romance, by Edward Greey, has just been published. The work follows Bakins romance as closely possible, and contains many details that the author would have given if he had written for foreign I readers. Ia relating the loves of Saikei and Hachisuba, Bakin depicts the Buddhistic be- | lief of the masses and ingeniously uses it in the development of his plot. It is a very clever and interesting work. Lee 6 Shep- ard, publishers, Boston. For sale in this city by s. c. Northrep.
 Physical Expression, it's Modes and Principles" ," by Francis Warner, M. D. Lond., F. R. c. F., is new book of the Interna- ed to those who are interested in studying man as living and thinking being. In the arguments used it is postulated work ing hypothesis that all physical phenomena are due to physical causes or necessarily fol low upon certain physical anteceoents, and l that every physical change is due to physi- | cal force. The methods employed are those used in scientific research, forces are ssas1assz bodies objects ] which they are seen, the physical expression of such forces being noted as an index of what is actual though it be invisible. Pro- cesses of analysis are used till we get at the clements of phenomena. It is furnished with complete index. D. Appleton & Co.,, pub fishers, New York. For sale in this city by Judd the bookseller