The morning call., 1892-01-31

menace the better interests Of human pro-
greSs. After 8 presentation Of the many
wrongs that are taken up the authors say ::
TO catalogue evils is very much easier than
to suggest remedies for them; and from the
very nature of things no remedial measure
can be anything else than UtOpi8n unless it
employs agents OF sufficient power to de-
stTOy results by striking down causes.
There is but one remedy, and but one
which has the power to end all these mock
cries, restore right, justice and decency to
their usurped thrones, or, in fact, to TeYerSe
at will the whole enginery Of the universe,
and this is woman"
DOUBLING CAsTLE-By John Smith.
New York John b. Alden. Cloth, DAG DID,
The author of Doubling Castle" presents
the story of those many who, while they
do not wish 10 be Classed as infidelS, doubt
a great many things that are offered TO
them in the Bible and cannot in their
reasoning reconcile. their COnsciences to those
matters which to them are lnc0mprehenslble.
The story, which is in the nature of a
novelette,, deals with young girl who be-
longs to That class and tells in an enter
tanning manner how she was taken from
the realm of doubt until she reached that
point when she declares that she does not
teel ambitious to ind any more difficulties,
and that she has had proof that there is
such a thing as pTOyidential supervision Of
earthly matters and that Christianity seems
so much in harmony with its plan that 1t
looks TO her like a part of it. The book is
quite an interesting study.
"The Dearborn Series" issued by Dono-
hue, HenneberTy 81 20. of Chicago, has
been increased by the addition of two works
of fiction. One of these is 1.-The Golden
Idol" by NJ. c. Walsh. 1t is a story of ad-
venture in Australia and New Zealand, and
is the tale of a search for wonderful idol
concealed in a cave Its highly sensational
and there are any number of thrilling situa-
tons and barrow escapes, and those who
are fond of this class of literature will find
in this book all that they can desire.
The other is Helene Ssinte Maur," by
Luman Allen, fiction Of France of over
hundred years ago. 1t Is a book of $40
pages, in which the writer tells story that
Is full OF interest, rlyeting the attention OF
the reader from the opening to the closing
chapter, one that will no doubt interest a
large number Of readers.
The Jewish Publication Society of Amer
lea, having headquarters at Philadelphia,
has lust issued the second number of a
special series in paper covers 1t is en-
titled "Voegele's Marriage and Other
Tales" This little volume contains ten
sketches written by Louis Schnabel. Each
is short Jewish story, is exceedingly in
teresting, and, in addition to being interest
ing, Is written with purpose, and carries
with it a wholesome lesson. IL Is one of
the most fascinating publications that has
been issued by this society.
Aunt Patty's Scrap bag" by Caroline
Lee HentZ, has just been Issued by L. z.
Peterson 81 Bros. of Philadelphia in their
cheap edition OF choice works. Like all OF
Mrs. HentZ'S works this is very fasclnat-
ing one, and it is full Of quaint sayings aud
honiey advice of true Southern character.
Offered by the Bancroft Company.
The latest contribution to the Vanity
Fair Series, published by Edward Brandus
Il Co. of New York, is a paper-cOvered
novel entitled "A Sinners Sentence" writ
ten by Alfred Larder. 1t is an English
story, with good plot and most fascinating,
carrying with it an interest that is never
lost from beginning to end.