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The Southern States of the American
Union" considered in their relations to
the constitution of the United States
and to the resulting union, by ]. L. NJ
Curry. G. P Putnam's Sons, New York,
q West Twenty-third street. Cloth. 24s
pages. This is a strongly written vol
ume and full of interesting and valuable
information. 1t is a volume that will be
read with interest by students of the
history Of constitutional government
and of the constitution of this country.
An Outing With the Queen of Hearts"
by Albion w. Tourgee, decorated by
Alnice Tourgee Merrill & Baker New
YORK, publishers. Cloth, 1873 pages. Price
ST. This is a finely printed volume The
author aims to give his host of friends
and admirers a glimpse at a very inter-
esting bit of his life as a lover of nature
prefacing it with a strong tribute to his
fascinating but exacting literary mistress
Celebrating as he does upon the art Of
literature, he insists upon it's immutability
and the authors responsibility. whose
thought is stamped not merely on white
paper, but on the readers soul as we'll"
That as the tree falls so if must live"
and that the value of an authors work
must be judged by the form and finish
he gives it," Thus commenting the
reader is gradually prepared for change
from the professional desk, with its abb
sorbing duties, to an outing far from the
madding crowd"
The Story of the Civil War" a con-
else account of the war in the United
States of America, between 1861 and 1865,
by John Goldman Ropes. G. P. Putnams
Sons, q and 20, West Twenty-third street,
New York, publishers. Cloth. Three
parts. Part IA narrative of events to
the opening of the campaign of 1852
maps; vo. Price $1.50 This work is to
be printed in three volumes, octave,
with comprehensive maps and battle
plans. Each part is complete in itself
This work" says he author. aims in
the first place to state the political po-
sitions of the contending parties at the
outbreak of the war, and. in the second
place, to give a general view of the whole
struggle, showing the objects of the diff
ferent campaigns, and their relations to
each other, and describing, as fully as
has seemed to the author desirable, the
more important movements and battles
The reader will be able to obtain a gen
eral view of the contest, and to see its
events in their proper order and perspect-
i've"
Maynard, Merit & Co., As, As and Al
East Tenth street, New York, have issued
a neat copy in their English classic series
of Haynes speech in his debate with
Webster. The price of the pamphlet is p
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Saints and Sinners" by Fanny May.
]. S. Ogilvie Publishing Company, 81
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This is one of the Sunny Side series, and
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MAGAZINES.
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