Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-01-19
LATE PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED.

ga Rose of a Hundred Leaves" by Ame-
liza E. Barr. Published by Dodd, Mead 8,
Co., New York j. r. Weldin, Pittsburg
Price, 81 80. This is a typical love story.
1t relates the sorrow of an unsophisticated
young girl who was neglected by her lover
The story ends well, however, as this
maiden, with laudable ambition, so cult
Yates her mind as well as adds to her physi-
cal charms that she succeeds in again win
ming the affections of her fancee.
blouse and Hearth" by Harriet Pres
colt Spofford. Publishers, Dodd, Mead g.
Co., New York; Weldin & Co., Pittsburg.
Price, 81. This is series of essays of ad-
vice, beginning with the maiden treating
of her place in society and of her adorn-
ment. Several chapters are devoted to the
lovers, the betrothal, the bridal and the
marriage. After that the duties of the wife
and mother are discussed. The style of this
authors writings is so well known that it is
not necessary for us to dwell upon the
merits of the volume.
'gEhe Battle OF Gettysburg" by Samuel
Adams Drake. Lee & Shepard, publish
ers, New York; j. B. Weldin. Pittsburg.
Price, 80 cents. This book begins by giving
a description of Gettysburg, with diagram
showing the strategic value of the place.
Then follows q description of the battle,
written in a very Sconcise and interesting
manner. In the appendix are the names Of
those in the army of the Potomac as it
fought at Gettysburg.
stLatest Literary Essays and Addresses of
James Russell Lowell" Published by
Houghton,- Mifin & Co. Weldin, Pitts
burg. Price, 81 25 So much has been
written lately in regard to this noted man,
who has taken up his abode in the hearts of
all lovers of literature, that these essays will
receive a warm welcome, and are worthy of
the high place which they will occupy in
the history of American literature. They
were published in accordance with the in
tention of the author, who revised them for
that purpose.
Barracks, Birouacs and Battles" by
Archibald Forbes, LII. D., Macmillan &
Co., J. r. Weldin, Pittsburg; price, 81 30.
The articles in this book are reprints from
the periodicals to which they were origin
ally contributed and are collection of short
war stories.
christianity and Infallibility," by the
Rev. Daniel Lyons. Longman, Green & Co.,
j. R. Weldin; price, 81 30. This book ex-
plains with much evidence of learning why
the Catholic Church maintains the dogma of
Infallibility.
ssThe Financier and the Finances of the
American Revolution" by William Graham
Sumner, Professor of Political and Social
Science in Yale University. Dodd, Mead
& Co.: j. R Weldin. Price, S. Wehave
here two volumes containing biography of
Robert Morris, who was appointed in 1881
Superintendent of Finance, the only man in
the history of the world who ever bore that
title; and also q financial history of the
period of the American Revolution.
''The Story of the Hills" popular ac-
count of mountains and how they were
made. By the Rev. H. N. Hutchinson.
Macmillan & Co., New York; Weldin &
Co., Pittsburg. Price, 81 30. This book
was not written for the geologist alone, but
for the general reader. No one will deny
that knowledge of natural objects greatly
enhances our appreciation of them; and
this work reveals something OF the secret of
the hills, their origin, their architecture,
and the forces which were instrumental in
their construction.
''The Perfume Holder" q Persian love
poem, by Craven Langstroth Belts, Saal-
field Il Fitch, New York, j. r. Weldin q
Co. The writer of this poem made quite
reputation for,himself three years ago by
his translation of songs from Beranger.
s'The Perfume Holder" is a beautiful story
of Persian life, and is thought py some to
rank with "Lalla Rookh" as vivid picture
of Orientalism. 1t is written in heroic
verse.
'sDelsartean Pantomime, With Recital
and Musical Accompaniment" by Mrs ].