The National tribune., 1895-11-14
RECENT LITERATURE.

A WEDDING. BY Julien Gordon. Published by
IIppincott, Philadelphia. For sale by Brentano,
Washington, ID. q. Price ii.
Jnlien Gordon needs no introduction. She
has written so many good stories-sketches OF
life in fashionable society in New York-thst
these will be welcomed by many readers. To
those to whom New York life is mystery,
and to those to whom it is familiar, these sto-
ries of A Wedding, The Conquered, Morning
Mists aud the others will be interesting Ihey
have that quality of humanity in them that
makes il possible to understand the characters
and to be deeply interested in their lives.
COUSIN MONA. By Rosa Nouchete Carey. Pub
lished by Lppncott. Phiadelphia Price sLZo.
A story for girls, pleasantly written and
likely to prove as popular as this autnor
other books have always been.
The little yellow-cov Pdnsy magazine is
ont for October, with pictures and stories galore
to delight the little folks. Published by the
Lothrop Publishing Co., Boston. Price lO
cents
A WOMAN IN 1T. BY Rita" Published by
Lippincots, Philadelphia For sale by brenlaho'
Washington, ID. G. Price 81.
novel with a very gay heroine, who firts
until the very last chapter and then repents.
PADDY o'LEARY AND HIS LEARNED PIG.
By Elizabeth w. Champney. Published by Dodo,
Mead & Co., New York. Price 81.
A iollv little story of an Irish boy who
taught his beloved pig most remarkable tricks,
and got in and out of many scrapes with the
knowledgable little beast.
DICK AND JACKS ADVENTURES ON SABLE
ISLAND. BY b. Freeman Ashley. Published
by Laird & Lee, Chicago.
A Western boy says "its dandy and no
mistake" and what else need be said of a book
for boys2
Magazines and Notes.
The well-known authorities upon athletics
and football VIM. B. Curtis and Walter Camp
are prominent contributors to Outing for Mo-
vember. Mr.. Curtis handles The International
Athletic Match with the pen of the expert
while Mr.. Camp writes of the possibilities OF
the coming football battles as only Mr.. Camp
can. Many fine illustrations and breezy
sketches of sport, travel, and adventure COM
pIete a valuable number. Published at New
York. Price 20 cents.
The North american Reuie,o Tor November
opens with a unique article by Austin Corbin,
entitled Quick Transit Between New York and
London 1t discusses the popular demand for
the shortest possible sea passage between New
York and London, and strives to show how
line of steamers plying between Fort POND Bay
on Long Island, N. Y, and Milford Haven In
Wales. would achieve the desired result. An
amusing paper on The Plague of Jocularity,
by the late fGOi. III. II. Doyooo"' ." w
ber number of the North american Reuiep at
tacks the seeming American inability to treat
serious things seriously.
The Hesperian is very interesting magazine,
published quarterly. and always good reading
for book lovers. The current issue has notes
on Lowell and an article on Peacocks Maid
Marion.
Tho China Decorator, an ably-conducted
magazine devoted to this beautiful art. Pub
l;shad IJniyarsity Place. New York.
Price % cents.
The Repie,o of Rerie,cs for November has an
admirable review of the life.work OF the late
Prof Pasteur; Albert Shaw writes most enter
tainingy of Recent Progress of Italian Cities
Horace B. Hudson summarizes graphically the
great gathering of Episcopalian prelates last
month at Minneapolis; Henry w. Lanier In