The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-09-27
PROVIDENCE PUBLIC LIBRARY.
Average Number of Volumes Issued Each
Day Last Week Was 377.

The number OF volumes issued during the
week ending September "a, 1897. is 22oi, a
daily average of 8l7
Among the additions of the past week are :
Talks on the Study of Literature" by Arlo
Bates, 1856. 22J: The Occasional Address"
by Professor Lorenzo SCARS, 1884 20; wild
Neighbors." by Ernest Ingersoll. 6G.U; {;
and The Monument TO Robert Gould
Shaw" 3OS79. l42.
On the recent frontier disturbances In
British India the following refeAp may
bo gwen: The English Troubles in lndia,'
Harper's Weekly, August 2and September
4. 1897. p. S3s and $50; 1.-The Rising in the
Swat Valley, India" illustrated London
News August IL 1887, p. PA; THE Present
Agitation in India and the Vernacular
Press, " by NJ. NJ. Bhownaggree, Fortnigbtiy
Eoviow, August, 1897, p. 3Oi; 1.-The Unrest In
India" Spectator, July 3, 10 and IL 1897, p
5. 81, and 10; also the articles in the Satur-
day Review. July 10, 1897, y. 20, August H.
p. l56. August q, u. lSi. August %, p. SI2
and September 4, p. 252. The following relate
particularly 10 the Afghanistan question,
Lord Roberts and Our Indian Frontier,
Saturday Review, September IL. 1891, p. 2el;
England on the Afghan Borders" Review
of Reviews, September 1850, y. 273: The
Indian Frontier Troubles" Spectator, July
81, 1897, p. l37, August n, p. 232, August 2s
y. 26i, and September IL, 7. 32S; "Anglo-in'
dian Force Attacked on the Afghan Fror-
tier" Illustrated London News, June TO-
ls9s, p. S45; The Afghan Alliance by 4. X.
Robinson, Fortni yhtly Review, v "a y. IO',
1875, 022l.G4; The Amecr Abdur Rahman,
1905, 10y StepEen Wheeler. 10; 'Politica
Relation OF Afghanistan," Saturday Review
V. 7s, p. i27, 1894, O52. rs; Narrative OF
Services in Boloochistan aud Afghanistap,'
lsiO1a, by Lewis r. Stacey, Hi4.5; History
OF the War in Afghanistan," 8v., lsO0-i2, by
j. W. Kaye 20il.56.l3 On the question OF
Mohammedan influence see the following:
"Mussulmars of India and the Sultan" by
NJ. MacCull Contemporary Review Feb. 1897,
p. 2sO THE Mohammadans, l0Ol'. .7jl
CEpochs OF Indian History" V. ID, by j. d.
k,es, &344 l2; "Mohammedans in Bengal.
Spectator, " Il, p. 54l, 1893. 052.l7.7l; 10y
atty of Mohammedans in India" by ". h.
Gregory. .Ninetec nth Century. v. 20. p. $751; 1886,
ooi2I ~. See also the following on British
India IN general: India Under Quecn Vic
tofia, Nineteenth Ccntary June, 1897. y. s65;
"Forty-One years in India" ", ls52-B by
Frederick ;. Roberts, Baron Roberts) 3719.sl;
'Bntsh India STORY OF the Nation
Series, b. q. 5jo-A. ID. 1895 By L. W Frazer
20'462: Problems OF the Far East" 1891 by
q. N. Curzon l0t2S; THE Rise Of the Britt
Dominion in India" b. G, JOO-A. d. 1857, by
Sir a. G. Lyall, 2J4.D; English Colonization
and Empire, 1871, chapter of The English
in India" 10y Alfred Caldecott, sU77.52: Brit
ish Rule in India 1859 So" Saturday Review,
'. 81, p. 05l, 1850, 0 2.?2.61; "England's Trre
Policy in lndia,' fortnightly nevew, v. 5l
p. 275, 1889, O5i. 2d.5l; British Power in In
cia,' by r. ID. Osborn, V. "A, p $50, 1887
$50. IL. a Colonies and Dependencies, =" pit. l,
india" 1885, by J. $. Cotton, SOIL