Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-10-25

TIE CRAZY HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES.
By Cupid Jones. G. w. Dillingham;, sue
cessor to q. W. Carleton & Co., New York,
publisher.
Mr.. Cupid Jones, in his wonderful
"Crazy History Of the United States," has
placed himself in the foremost rank of his
tOrians. such profound research, to-
gether with facts so truthfully eiated, will
recommend iG to all students and lovers
of history as the most carefully prepared
and entertaining work on the United
States ever written. The graceful man
ner in which it Is written will int rest all
readers who wish statement with histOri-
cal truth. Every one who aspires to office,
from town clerk to the Precedence, ought
10 post himself on the history of his cOun-
try, and in reading this book he will get
all he wants.
1886 Bv Latham, Alexander Co.. Bank
ers and Cotton Commission Merchants l6
and Is Wall street, New York. a Book Of
Statistics and General Commercial Inform
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Splnners, and TO Cotton Dealers Generally,
Thirteenth Edition; Elegantly Bound.
Price 81,
This work has made its way into public
favor as a reliable publication OF cotton
statistics and other facts relating to cot
ton. 1t contains very large amount of
information which no dealer in cotton can
afford to be without. The chief merit of
the work is that its statements can be re-
lied upon.
MAN ABROAD; A Yarn of Some Other Centu-
~. Published by 6, ". Dillingham;, sue
cessor to G. w Carleton II Co., New York.
This is an original little book. The
land question is just now the supreme
issue of English, Irish, Scotch and WEIGH
politics, and is second to none in the at
tentlon which it attracts u our own coun-
try, the home OF free discussion. The
above work is bold and eccentric piece
Of future historic fiction, in which the
United States is supposed to have con-
quered the globe and driven the English
OF to Jupiter, the French to Venus, etc.
SMART SAYINGS BY CHILDREN. Compiled by
Mr.. Howard Paul. Published by q. W. Dill
lngham, successor to u. w. Carlton Il Co.,
New DIRK.
This is a charming little book. 1t
would answer admirably for Christmas
present to a child. Hundreds of people
are so partial to the sayings of children
that they frequently clip them from the
journals and paste them in scrap books.
with this book one has little need Tor
clippings of the sort 1t contains.
EARTHQUAKE VIEWS AT CHARLESTON, :. c.
Published by Walker, Evans & Cogsweli. Of
that city. printers and binders, and Broad
and III Bay street.
These views are twenty-four in number
and are elegantly gotten up. They show
many OF the principal views and are we'll
worth the price asked for them. They are
valuable as showing the ruins Of a terres-
trial disturbance in Charleston Tat Will
always occupy prominent place III the
history OF that city.
THE PRoBLEM: Shall Avarice Rule? John a Z.
3uss. publisher. 2l9 Fulton street. New
York. Price 20c.
This is a small pamphlet in which vari-
GUS subjects are treated, such as Why
our government was made a republic,
How it has drifted from its moorIngs and
fallen into the hands Of pirates, etc.
THE CASTING AWAY OF Mrs. LECKs AND
Mas ALEsHISE. By Frank u. Stockton
Published by the Century Company, New
York. Price in paper cover SOC. I'm cloth s..
This Is most charming little story and
well worth reading. 1t Is fun of humor,
and the characters are as meritorious as
its situations are extraordinary.
ONCE AGAIN. by Mrs. Forester. J. B. Lip
pincOtt Company. Philadelphia, publishers
npaper cover, 26c
This is an interesting story and one Of
Mrs. Forrester's best.
Through the Consulate OF the Neither
lands at Savannah the MORNING NEWS
has received pamphlet containing an
interesting account Of the pu mOnary dis
case among the cattle OF the Netherlands.
The Prevention of Fire is the title OF an
interesting pamphlet by VIM. Pane Ger
hard, {. II. 1t has reference chiefly to hos
pitals. asy,ums and other public institu-
lions. No. Is Aston Place, New York city.
The MORNING News is indebted TO Mr..
J. de Bruyn Hops. Consul OF the Neither
lands at Savannah, Tor a copy Of the
Tristan Herd Book TOR 1886, and also Of
the Pedigree Register for 1850.