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NEW PUBLICATIONS

NEW PUBLICATIONS
From she Hoi. Publishing Company, st.
Louis, No veNave q reat gotten mp VOL
ume, entitled : Ga; and MAJ II Is by
Rev. Henry Truro. NJ. 4. IL D., rector OF
Christ Church, Boeuvile. no. II is
scholarly snd commanding treatise TO
prove that religion is useful and natural,
and in It's essence. divine; prove the unity /
of resigSs'us essentials; 10 establish that |
Gods Eevelatan IS universal ana contua-
Gus, not local, saecial nor discontinuocis; |
that humanity is brought into Osing net 10
be damned, but 10 be- saved in Gods own
ways, which ways see Serious ss the
peoples Of the earth and their conditions
are various, that God hiss been no more
mindful oi one race ,hsG another; He has
no iavoYitss; that Ged IS imminent in the
universe, specially in ln,elligeuces that
our Bible, rs the other hioles in the world.
IS, ia the highest sense, but the history of
the attempts az = people 10 express the inn
pressions made on the mind by God inn
minent in nature: that man may reason
ably expect 8 future life; that iuture hap
piness, as present happiness, depends not
on creed, profession. nor mediation, but on
living an upright and manly life that sin
must be aioned for and that the sinner
does and must Fay the penalty that
heaven and hell are in our conscious
breasts that all mankind, civilized and
unciyilized, are the children of one Father,
whose light and love they all receive. The
work sells at 81.
The frontispiece of the Magazine of
ART for April fCassell q Co., London. New
York and Paris is fine engraving by NJ.
Morse, one of the most sympathetic WELD
ers of the graver in Paris, of Greuze's
famous Dainting, The Dead Bird The
opening paper is from the pen of Mrs.
Schuyler Van Rensselaer,. who writes of
the famous American painter, Washington
Allston. In the paper on The Romance
of Art" Leader Scott tells How Raphael
Quarreled with the Marchesa.' A very
Interesting article is the one on ''Netsukes;
Their Makers, Use and Meaning by H.
Seymour Trower. An engraving is given
after a painting by Frank Bramley called
"A Hopeless Dawn" There are two en-
cravings after Vatican in paper by Fred
erck WedmCre on the old Masters exhi-
bition in London. The third of L. Hig-
gins series on the Isle of Arran is given,
and the third on illustrated Journalism
in England" John Forbes Robertson con-
tributes paper on Greco Roman Pc ait
IRE in Egypt The notes are full. news
and wide reading in this number.
TIE Popular Science Monthly" for
April edited by w. J. Yoamans, and
published by D. Appleton & Co,
New York, has these papers: The
Psychology of Spiritualism,n by Pro
lessor Joseph Jastrow; 1" The Chemical Ell
ements," by Professor Josiah P. Cooke, Ii
D.; "Agnosticism, by Professor Thomss
H. Huxley; Domestication of the Bnf
falo,n by John w. Dafoe "Zoologica
Gardens, their Uses and Management BIZ
r. w. Shuieldt, NJ. D The Deriyativt
Origin of the Human Mind" by G. J
Romanes1: Science and Christian Sci
bx,E oh A On, ~,
Causes of Variation" by Professor c. Y
Riley, Phi. D. H.; "Curiosiues OF Natura
Cas-" by Professor Joseph F. James. NJ. S.
Plants in Witchcratt," by T. f. Thisel
ton Dyer; "Sketch of James Pollard Espv,
g Silk Culture in the United States" 'Th
Metal Force of Woman" and the usua
literary notes, popular miscellany and ed
ltorials.
The Overland Monthly for Apr
shows a good table of contents in all III
departments of literary work. Leutenan
Qualirough's statement of "Our Nava
Necessities !" is strong Charles A. Murdocl
writes on the important theme Chill,
Saving :" ]. NJ. Bslumore's paper on
camping trip into the heart of the Cascad
Mountains is illustrated by two fine view
of ut. Hood A Bohemian EXTRACT - i
an amusing account of prowl in London
F. L. Clarkes Sailing Summer Seas
The stories are in accustomed variety AM
interest, the leading one being A. G. Ta-
sins . Noltche," story of the Yuma In
dams; Partners is by Mrs. Glasscock
wife of the ex Congressman Whose wa
the Grime?" is story of a Round Vale
Indian mother. Poems, pioneer sketches
reviews, editorials and other articles fill th
number. Such good work as the 0vel
land is doing in developing the Literature
history and resources of the Pacific d.
serve 10 be recognized all over the countr,
A contest has long been waged anon
educators as to which is of greater practici
value in education, the classics or the sc
ences. For many years the friends of II
classics had it pretty much their own wa,
but of late the scientists have been putin
in some strong pleas in behalf of their sic
of the case. The latest of these is issued
book form by S. G. Griggs & Co., Chicag
and is by the well-knowR author and sc
enlist DIR. Alexander Winchell UNIVERSE
of Michigan, and is entitled, shall u
Teach Geology ?'' Few, if any, America
writers are better qualified for discussir
this question than DR.. Winchel. Viii
his treatise is a special plea Tor teachir
geology in the public schools il is intendt
10 cover the whole ground of contest b
tween the sciences and the classics, al
hence promises to be of great interest, n
only to teachers but 10 all who are int
ested IN observing the tendencies OF mo
ern education.
The Atlantic Monthly" for Apr
Houghion, Mitfiin & Co., Boston, has the
papers: THE People in Government
c. Merwin; Death in April" Bliss Ca
man Why Our Science Students Go
Germany Samuel Sheldon A Dissol
ing View Of Carrick Mesgaer," George
Jessop; " 4 French Bisboo of the Fifteen
Century" Francis c. Lowell; Ham;
Calline's Jim Elizabeth W Beilam,
Cooperation" Edith NJ Thomas a. Fro
Venice to Assos,n William CTansfon La
ton Before the Assassination Harri
Waters Preston ! In Eclipse" I. w ?.
sons; Kings Cap and Cake, Sophie Ma
An Outline Portrait" Louise Imog
Quincy; ITO James Russell Lowell
Oliver Wendell Holmes; and the serials
Hardy and of James, and the editorial al
departmental work as usual
From The Bancroft Company, San Fra
cisco, we have work from the press of
P Putnams Sons, New York and Lnnda
entitled, Scriptures, Hebrew and Chr
tan, an Introduction 10 the Study of I
Bible" by Rev. DIR. Edward T. Bartlett a
John p Peters, Phi. d. IL is in two v
umes. but one of which is as yet at har
From such examination as we have De
able 10 give the work, we are impre IS
with It's high value and the exhaust