The National tribune., 1895-01-17

LOVE AND QUIET LIFE BY Walter Ray
mond. Published by Dodd, Mead & Co.. Boston.
and for sale by Brentano. Washington, d. G.
Price. Sl.25.
Mr. Raymond's first two stories, Gentleman
| Upcott's aughter. and Young Sam and Sabina.
met with such kindly reception in England
and America, that he was induced to try
another story, aud this is the result. Like its
predecessors IL tells in a delightfully."- pictur-
esque way of tho sweet, homely, earnest life
among tho country. folk in the west Of England,
their loves, their joys, and their SORROWS. He
has ftly chosen for tho second title of his
story, Somerset Idylls, for it is true rural
idyl, and holds the interest chained from the
first to last.
NAVAL CADET CARLYLES GLOVE By Iona
Oakley Gorl,am. Published by TAFT, Sons &
Co.. 81 Union Square, New York. Price so cents.
A welI-told story, keeping up the inter-
est until the last chapter, with great
variety of scenes and characters The story
hinges OH the secret marriage of the heroine to
! n young Naval cadet His glove, which gives
the title. does not appear until the very last
chapter where it makes our heroine much
trouble, and that whom she was Just about to
be. so happy, that one could wish that it had
never been introduced into the tale at ALL and
that tho heroine had been left in peace with
her gallant lover.
ADVANCED AGRICULTURE. By Henry ].
1., D
Longmnn-, Green & Co.. London, and New York,
is East Sixteenth street.
The late DIR. Webb was Principal of the
Agricultural College, Aspatria, and Gold Med
alist, London University, and the first in the
class at the National Competition of Teachers
of Agricultural Science. His book is we'll
worthy of its author who had won SO high q
place. No more complete manual can be
found. and when this is said all Is said 1t
is complete in every particular, and though
suited for agricultural colleges, is plainly COM
prehensibio to the most obscure farmer.
THE ERONAUTICAL ANNUAL Edited by
james Means. Published by w. Il. Clark & Co.,
$40 Washington street, Boston. Price 81.
This finely printed book is dcvoted to the en-
enlargement of experiment with 9rial ma
chimes and to the advancement of the science
of @rodynamics. The leading article, on
Leonardo Da Vnci is illustrated with copies of
the five drawings Of this ancient artist and
mathematician. and tho frontispiece is his por-
trait from drawing in red chalk, by himself.
Magazines and Notes.
The Arena for January has: The Religion of
Longfellow's Poetry, by w. H. Savage; Chris
tan Missions in India. by Virchand K. Gandhi.
b. A.; Our Little Neighbor in the East, by
Helen Gardener; A Symposium on the Age of
Consent Laws in the United States, by Aaron
Powell, Helen II. Gardener. Frances Willard,
A. III. Lewis, o. Edward Janney, Will Allen
Dromgoole and Emily Blackwell, M. d.; Ex-
perimeutal Telepathy. by the Secretary of the
American Psychical Society. and other political,
sociological, and religious articles of much in
terest. Published by the Arena Publishing
Company, Boston. Price 80 cents.
Push. Published once week by Push Publish
ing Co.. 405 Inter Ocean Building. Chicago is a
"liye paper for lively people," Its first mum.
ber appeared Jan. l, filed with literary and
pictorial attractions. 1t is ceyerly bright, and
equal to its name. Price 81 a year cents a
copy.
In Babyhood for January, Dr. n. Oppenheim
lays stress on the Importance of teaching