The record-union., 1892-11-03
new PUBLICATIONS,

"Lippincott'su Magazine Philadelphia)
for November is at hand. The complete
novel in this number, "More Than KIM"
is from the weil-known pen of Marion
Hariand. 1t is tale of love, sorrow and
misunderstanding, in which one domestic
tragedy narrowly misses bringing in an
other; but darkness gives way 10 light at
last. j. b. Mccormick, otherwise known
as Macon" carries on the Journalist
Series" in a sketchy and readable article
headed The Sporting Editor" George
Stuart Patterson in the athletic Series"
gives an account Of Cricket in the United
States," and c. Davis English lays down
the law concerning Form in Driving"
Both these papers are illustrated, as IS
Mrs. Ellen Olney Kinks Venetian sketch,
In Gondola." Under the chapter,
Men of the Day" M. Crofton gossips
about DR.. Pasteur, General Wolseley and
Secretary Foster. The editorial depart
ment, LAS 1t Seems,'' refers to the deaths
of Curtis and Whittier, the rehabilitation
OF Tom Paine, and the passing of the
championship. Mrs. NJ. Helen Fraser
Lovett contributes a snort story. The
poetry OF the number is by Edith NJ.
Thomas, Dora Read Goodale and Frances
Nathan.
The Forum" November, 1892: "Our
Failure in Municipal Government" the
Rt. Hon. Joseph Cham berlain; Lessons
From the Experience of Quincy, Mass, ,"
Charles Francis Adams; "Our Public
and Cincinnati" DR.. J. Nj. Rice; ENG
lish Views of the Mckinley Tariff" Sir
Thomas I'll. Farrar; HAS England Prof
tied by Free Trade?' Lord Masham,
President of the Fair Trade Club; EN-
dowed Theaters and the American
Stage" Madame Modjeska; "a New I'M
pulse to an Old Gospel" Jane Adams;
4 INnf To-
Professor Edward 5. Holden; "The Lii
brary of the United States," Ainsworth
X. Spofford, Librarian OF Congress; The
Matter With the Small Farmer Profess
sor Il. Means Davis; ''For Whom l Shall
Vote and Why" James Schouler, J. H.
Schiff, Franklin MacVeagh, John Claf
lin, General A. C. McClung, Rev. David
Swing, II. w. Cannon, Hon. David Dud-
ley Field. New York: The Forum Pub
fishing Company.
Current Literature" for November:
The identity of the mysterious English
man in Paris" supposed at first to have
! been the late Sir Richard Wallace, is dis
closed in the November number of Cur
rent Literature" Tennyson and Renan
are the celebrities of the day treated in
the same periodical The magazine has
now entered the field of high-class Illus
trations. The department of new books,
! which grows more and more authorita-
tive every month"; is greatly added to by
tire reproduction of specimen iIlustra-
tlons from the newest books in the mar
ket. 1t is pleasure to be informed thus
OF the progress of the printers art. A
glance at the many pages devoted to
books and their authors is thus given in
the most appetizing form. The Christ
mas number Of ''Short Stories" is to be
profusely illustrated. Current Litera-
ture Publishing Company, 81 and 81 La
tayette place, New York.
The Overland Monthly" (San Fran
cisco for November has "Over the Santa
Lucia" by Mary L. White, illustrated;
Jordan: True Greatness" by Z. e. Bar
nard; "The University of California. H.
Lick Astronomical Department" by
Milicent w. Shinn, illustrated; ''Siwash," )"
by e. Meliss, misunderstanding by
Peixotto; odd Angeline, the Princess of
Seattle by Rose Simmons, illustrated;
How Mrs. Binnywig Checked the
King''; "What Constitutes a Mortal
Wound" by J. N. Hall, NJ. D.; 1.-THE
Mother of Felipe" by Mary Austin; 'tIn
the Last Day." by NJ. G. ellington; "a
Snow Storm in Humboldt" by 4. B.; "A
Physicians Story by Theoda Wilkins;
Tho Sea-Fern," by Seddie Z. Anderson;
Warren Olney; Loves Legend" by
LenOre Congdon Schultze.
The November number of "CasselPs
Family Magazine" is before us. That at
tractive serial, Barbara Melvale," opens
the number, and is followed by an Illus
trated paper on 1.-The Chapel of the Pyx."
1.-TWO Popular Styles Of Art Needle
work" is a paper that will interest the
nImble fingered ladies. "The Courtship
men will read. Mrs. Cuthell's serial
Lady Lorrimer's Scheme" grows in in
terest. IAN Artists Haunt" describes
the village of Bosham. "How We Came
Gown from the Stilts'' is story of Alpine
travel. Lovers of natural history will be
interested in "What L Found in Rock
Pool" The fashion letters from London
and Paris. and a full Gatherer, close the
number. Cassell Publishing Company,
New y ork and London.
"Harper's Young People" for October
25th had noticeably fine pictures from in
stantaneous photographs of the children's
parade on Columbian Day in New York.
There were eight OF these pictures, and
all very handsome. The Young Peo-
ple'' is par excellence the best all-around,
useful and entertaining weekly for chill
dren of which we have any knowledge.
1t is at once an instructor and an enter
tainer. Harper Bros, New York;.
Frank Leslie's Illustrated" for Octo-
Der 9th was devoted to the Chicago Co
lumbar celebration. The engravings
were all fine, striking and, we should
say, accurate. One was a double-page
view of the great manufactures and lib
eral arts building from the outside, and
in illustrative art has not in recent years
been surpassed and rarely equaled.
"Harper's Bazar' for October 22d was a
superb number; superb in illustration
and in volume and character OF matter.
The ''Bazar' engravings are becoming
more and more prominent and striking.
In the number referred to a fine pattern
supplement is inclosed.
From E. E. Newell brooklyn, 400
1.-The Old Rocking Chair" Words by Il.
G. Jones, NJ. D.; music by Mr.. Newell.
1t is arranged for the piano and is neatly
printed. 1t is for soprano and a quartet
chorus of mixed voices.