The record-union., 1896-08-16

re- written and very much added to.
II. THE True Monroe Doctrine" by
Edward S. Phelps. LID, late Minister
to Great Britain. This is a reprint of
the address delivered some weeks back
by Mr.. Phelps in Brooklyn. 1t has been
rewritten with important additions.
III. Arbitration by Carl Schurz.
This is reprint. with a few changes. of
the address recently delivered by MIR.
Schurz in Washington.
From Hartwell, Mitchell & Miller,
San Francisco, we have the Sierra
Clubs revised and republished litho-
graphed map of the Sierra Nevada
Mountains in Central California. Its
size is 3SX39 inches and it includes the
southern part of Calaveras County,
Tuolumne County, Mariposa County,
the eastern portions of MADEIRA, Fresno
and Tulare Counties. and the western
| portions of Mono and Inyo Counties,
Yosemite Valley, Hetch-Hetchy Valley,
| the Grand Canyon of the Tuolumne,
| the Kings River Canyon, Tehipitee
Valley and the Kern River Canyon.
| Separate enlarged detail diagrams of
Yosemite and Hetch- Hetchy are also
map has been compiled from all pub
lished sources. including the latest
United States Geological Surveys, and
the county maps; and also in the high
| er regions, or those which are still Off
| cially unsurveyed, from the personal
| observations and explorations of mem
bers of the Sierra Club. Being designed
to serve as a practical guide for resi-
| dents of the valley towns and foothills,
as we'll as for other travellers, particu
lar care has been taken to exhibit with
clearness and accuracy all roads, trails,
bridges, fords and meadows, and the
position and hight of peaks, lakes and
other objects of scenery.
| The map is the first practically COM
plete and accurate map of the High
Sierra of California published. Its
value as a work of reference is obvious.
In different forms of binding it sells
at from 81 80 to 50 30.
The "Oficial Rowing Guide" for 1896
compiled by Secretary Fred Fortmeyer
Of the N. a. A O., is published in this
months "Spalding's Athletic Library"
| The book contains valuable informa-
ton for all oarsmen, half-tone pictures
CT the officers and members of the Ex-
ecutive Committee, complete list of
| boat clubs of the United States. regatta
winners and best On record as we'll as
the laws of boat racing and regatta
rules. 1t is published by the American
Sports Publishing Company, 241 Broad
way, New York
"Harper's Weekly of August 9Th had
as editorials: THE Populists." Dem
ocrats and Their Duty" "Popocrats
and Demulists," "a Mighty Power in
the Land" Licensed Filibusters," !"
Wage Farmers and Silver" Also these
papers: THE New Corcorap Art Cal
lery," by J. Parmly Paret, illustrated;
life and Letters" by W. d. Howells;
'"This Busy World by E. S. Martin and
others; "The Landlord at Lions Head" :"
by William Dean Howells, etc.
''Harpers Round Table" of August
4th had How Braddy's Brother
Brought the News Home" by Juliana
Conover, Illustrated; The Making of
Cannon Projectiles,' by Franklin Mat
thews, illustrated; Crossing the Xua-
caXella," by Captain Charles A. Curtis,
L. S. A, illustrated; "A Virginia Cava-
lier," by Molly Elliot Seawell The
American Nights Entertainments" by
Emma J. Gray; Held Captive by Saw
ages" by Captain Howard Patterson,
illustrated; ''Interscholastic Sport" by
The Graduate, illustrated.
"Harper's Bazar'' for August 18th had:
Editorial, Where a Strike is Difficult; ;
| New York Fashions: Hats for Mid
summer, The Arrangement of the Hair,
Some Advance Hints on Autumn FASH
ions"; Reception Toilettes,' illustrat-
ed; Fashions for Stout Women" illus
trated; "A Summer Costume" with
front page illustrations; "A Summer
Toilette illustrated; "a Promenade
Costume" illustrated; Summer Cos
tunes" illustrated; The Love Lights
OF Home" by Frank L. Stanton:
women and Watches" by Junius
Henri Browne: Paris Letter." by
Katharine De Forest; Beauty and Hy
giene: Concerning the Voice; Color
in the Garden" by Candace Wheeler;
'"Theo. Bentzon-Madam Th. Blanc" by
Grace King; THE Outdoor Woman" by
Adelia K Brainerd; 'Barberry Man
ners,'' by William Hamilton Gibson, il
lustrated: Bound in Shadows" by Eva
Wilder Brodhead
| The August number of THE Lotus
of Kansas City, Mo, shows this attrac
tive little bibelot growing more inter-
| esting and significant as it widens its
scope and strives for more positiveness
of character. 1t is now a monthly, and
beginning with this issue is edited by
Walter Blackburn Harte. The contents
are varied and good. Among other
features, Percival Pollards story, by
Way of a Fad" and Philip Becker
Goetz's quatrains are readable. THE
Story of Iso," by Sui Seen Far, breaks
new ground in fiction and is a dainty
thing Harte contributes an amusing
department of note and comment covers
variety of topics.
The Passenger Department of the
Southern Pacific Company has issued a
charming and richly illustrated PAM
phlet quarto entitled California Game
| Marked Down." 1t is filled with half
tone pictures of California game, fish,
| bird, fowl and four-footed game of Cal
| ifornia and several pictures of Califor-
mia scenery, and tells where are the
woodland coverts, the tide-marsh re-
sorts, the lakes and streams for trout,
and gives valuable information of sea-
son and game laws, etc. 1t is an ad-
mirable guide for the sportsman and
| is of interest, for the matter of that, to
general readers, and especially to the
| tourist.