The record-union., 1893-11-25
NEW PUBLICATIONS.

William Dean Howells begins his literary
autobiography, which he calls MY
Literary Passions" George ". Childs
is likewise autobiographical in brief
narrative of My Christmas as a Boy"
So, to, is HamlIn Garland, in "a Pioneer
Christmas" The full piano score Of
Sousa's new Manhattan Beach March"
is given. Mrs. A. D. T. Whitney writes
the first of series Of "Friendly Letters
to My Girl Friends" Julia Magruder
begins serial, "A Beautiful Alien" A
new biographical series is started,
wives OF Famous Pastors," which
sketches Mrs. John Il. Paxton. Rev. L.
Christmas in America" Three of a. b.
WenzelPs most stylish girls portray Mrs.
Mallon's article on ''The Art of Street
Dressing Altogether, the Christmas
ladies Home JOurna'' is the best this
magazine has ever sent out.
The Popular Science Monthly" for
December ID. Appleton IL Co.. New
1Ork) gives us fourteen articles exclusive
Of the regular departments. Among the
leading papers is one by Professor Jor-
dan OF Palo Alto. 1t is the story of a
Earth," by Professor Upham; "Evolu-
tion and Ethics" by Professor Huxley;
Estate Interference in Social Affairs"
by J. S. Nicholson; THE Fruit Industry
in California" by Charles II. Shinn;
Criminal Woman" by Helen XIin-
mern; Modern War Vessels of the
United States,' by w. A. Dobson; The
Calumet in the Champlain Valley" by
Professor Perkins; Ethics and the
Struggle for Existence" by Leslie
stephen; The Creation, a Penobscot
Indian Myth" by Abby l.. Alger Very
many OF the papers are freely illustrated.
II is a number Of especial excellence and
interest.
The current number of the Catholic
Quarterly Review" Hardy d Mahony
Philadelphia las these leading papers:
The Limits Of Papal IutaIlibillty," Rev.
James Conway; "Indian photographers. :"
Richard II. Elliott; THE Age of the HUI
man Race" Rev. JOHN a. Hahm; The
Church in Her History" Right Rev.
Robert Seton, ID. D., Proton. Ap.; "Har-
nack's Dogmdtic History (tirst article),
Very Rev. y. Z. Hewitt, ID. D.; The
Idea of Evolution" Rev. John Ming;
The Newest Ritualisn in England >"
Amy n. Grange; The Cluniac and His
Song" Rev. Hugh T. Henry; Reunion
or Submission" Arthur f. Marshall, B.
A.; university Colleges-TheIr Origin
and Their Methods Brother Azarias;
How Words Change Their Meaning"
Edward Peacock; scientific Chronicle"
Rev. Thomas J. y. Freeman.
The "Santarian7 for November OR.
y. \. Bell. Brooklyn) is a number full OF
interest to sanitarians. health officials the
medical profession and all interested IN
city and house sanitation and public
medicine. An article on "A rtesian Wells''
is of special value; another on Water
Filtration and Cholera is of deep con-
Germ. All the departments Of comment,
news, reports ana medical excerpt are
full and interesting. This is the one
sanitary journal of all the many we in
variably read through, excepting only
perhaps articles addressed TO the techni-
cal consideration OF matters fully in
telligible TO physicians only.
"DOnahoe's Magazine for November
$50 Nassau street. New York. has three
papers on reasons for political purity ad-
hesion, by General NJ. T. Mcmahon,
John Z. tinerty and i. O'Neill Larkin.
The woman's department has valuable
illustrated paper on home calisthenics.
There is the seventh paper on Thirty
\ ears OF Ireland'S Battle" a discussion
of the financial question, several stories,
a paper on the future of the Catholic
Church in America, and the usual re-
views and departments. The magazine
is freely illustrated.
"Harper's Young People" for Novem-
ber 18th had ''Y onxitt's Stratagem." :" by
Roger Starbucl, with a front-page illus
tration: America First Discovered by a
Boy" by Paul Hull; Drilling and Rae
ing in " Waterlillustrated}; "a Story of West
Point" by Captain Charles King Gllus-
trated); ''Lizzie's Visit During Children's
Week. (illustrated); How Herr Pro-
fessOr Tommy Went to the World STAIR"
by Julian Conover; "a Kings Advent
ure," by Ella Rodman Church; an eight,
page supplement- and The Round
Cr
readers.
The Social Economist for November
Union Square, New York; has these
papers, in addition to book reviews ::
"How is Wealth Distributing Itself?"
'The Rights OF the Senate" ''Silver and
Gold FalIacies,' Currency. Bank Cred
its and Values" Condition of Bakers,
Walters and Miners" "Woman and
Child Labor in Germany" "''Facts A bout
Effects of Liberty" 1.-THE Quadrennal
Raid for Otfice,' Among the Maga-
zines.'
The Christmas number of "Franll
Leslie's Popular Monthly New York;
comes in a beautiful seasOnable illumin-
ated cover, and is richly illustrated. 1t is
filled with choice matter, stories,
sketches, biographies, ETC., and also with
instructive and informing papers on the
l
aric Islands, Jerusalem, Christmas tide
customs. The number closes volume
N&XNI.
"Godey's" for December (New York.
is at hand. 1t is the holiday number-or
one of them-for New Years Day is TO
give us another. 1t is finely illustrated
and is full OF clean, wholesome matter
for the home, with fashion, literary and
other departments OF specialties. The
number closes volume C&XNII., and is
in all respects strong and attractive.
From the Church Kalendar Company
we have The Christian ear Kalendar''
for lSl4-that is, from Advent 1893 to Adj
vent 1894. 1t is mounted on 4 wooden
roller. and has more than 130 pendent
pages filled with the Information tables,
etc., for use In the Protestant Episcopal
Church, and has besides great deal of
historical matter and data OF interest to
the churchman.
"Lippincott's Monthly Magazine for
November (Phlladelph1a) has complete
novel, Mrs. HungerIord's capital story,
IAN unsatisfactory Lover" In addition,
there are articles by John Gilmer Speed
l.. NJ. Haupt, Charles c. Abbott, Fred
erick NJ. Bond and others, several poems,
and a charming story by Alice McGowan
and another by J. Armory Knox.
The November number Of "CasselFs
Family Magazine New York and Lon
dom is a very attractive one. 1t has the
usual curiosities in 1.-The Gatherer," the
embroidery and fashion departments,
and besides the stories, it presents por-
traits of leading members OF the English
Parliament, with most interesting
sketch of Parliament and it's business
methods.
Paper and Press" (WiIliam NJ. Pat
ton, Philadelphia) continues TO be thing
of beauty. a more beautifully and
artistically printed magazine is not
known to us. But while it is delight to