The record-union., 1896-08-09

erature of the past; and to me it is
Venice from it's best and most interest
ing side.''
We have received the ninth edition
Gust ouO of "Copp's Mining Code"
published by Henry n. Copp. a lawyer
of Washington. d. c., who has given
many years to the study of mining laws
II is a book of more than 200 pages, and
will be found of great interest to mine
owners and prospectors, as it gives the
United States mineral land laws and
the official instructions thereunder, the
various State and Territorial mining
laws, miners liens, rights of way, etc,
numerous forms for use from the loca-
ton to the patenting. lease and sale of
mine, and also a large collection Of
abstracts of court and land office decis-
ions and rulings. Every enterprising
mining man will secure copy The
San Francisco News Company handles
Mr.. Copp's publications on the Pacific
Coast. The book is for sale by the prin-
cipal book stores and by the publisher
in Washington, D. c.. at fifty cents.
THE American Magazine Of Civics"
for July C}S Park Row, New York; has
these papers: 'Is the Foreigner a Men
ace to the Nation? ?" w. c. Puddefoot:
international Arbitration, Venezuela,
Cuban and the National Conference at
Washington" Belva A. Lockwood; rs
the Double Standard Desirable and is
1t Possible to Maintain It?' w A. Rich
ardson; ''The Suffrage Campaign in
California" Adeline Knapp; How to
Make the Vice-Presidency Attractive"
Linton Satterwait; Municipal Home
Rule" Clarence S. Palmer; "The Re-
latiOn of Political Science to History"
J. w. Lowber; "A Woman's View Of
the Industrial Problem" Alice L. Wood
bridge; "'Woman's Natural Debar-
ments From Political Service: A Re-
ply" Mrs. a. L. Cornwall; "The Cana
dian Elections" t. Carleton l.. Ketch-
UNI; International Law-Duty of Neu-
trail Nations" John Gibbons; American
Institute of Civics: The American Guard
Movement; Colonel H. H. Adams; Gem
tenary Washington's Farewell; No
Color Line in Good Citizenship; Good
Citizenship Activities: Reports From
Various Cities; Civics in General: Bal
lot Protection and Then Better Politics.;
What is Patriotism"
"Godey's" for August (New York; has
fine Illustrations and these features:
Frontispiece, "a Rose" E. N. Hatch;
american Wives of Foreign Diplo-
mats" with portraits of six Of them,
Emily Lee Sherwood; "Some Armenian
Notables,' with portraits and Armenian
views, Emma Paddock Telford; Three
Famous Opera houses illustrated,
Lena l.. Pepper; ''Black Pedro" with
pictures, Everett Mcneil; "Cailine." a
story, Miriam Sheffey; The Unfin-
ished," Blanche Katheryn Carr: "CIin-
ton Place." serial story, Frances Ayunar
Mathews; Talks by Successful Wom-
en-" Alice Severance; Great Singers Of
This Century" Albert L. Parkes:
Light and Sound on the Stage" CIax-
ton Wilstach; "Almanacs," Frank w.
Crane; 1.-The Dignity of Mr. Joseph
Krauskopf," a story, Edwin Lefevre
and the usual departments of reviews
fashions, etc.
1.-THE Progress of the World" for Au-
Eust Q56 Fifth avenue, New York; is
freely illustrated. 1t is a concise abb
stract of science. discovery and inven-
tion to date, and its records of history
and achievement in the mechanics. sci
ence, art and literature, invention,
travel, research and it's notes of polit-
ical and social history are invaluable
to thinkers, students and all who keep
abreast with the times