The record-union., 1899-06-01
new PUBLICATIONS,

new PUBLICATIONS.
Hugh Bonner, whom .tf1e New York
Evening Sun" has called "the greatest
fireman in the world" has written an
article on Modern Fire Fighting" for
the June number of .Ainsdee's Maya
zine" (New York;. Ex-Chief Bonner
tells plain, direct story of his expert
ence. photographs of some of the most
disastrous fires which have occurred in
various cities throughout the country
are reproduced. How Many Are Worth
a Million" by John Gilmer Speed in
the same issue contains a mine of in
formation. Snapshots of Bird and
Beast" by William E. Carlin, is a we'll
written paper and the photographs
which illustrate it indicate a new de-
parture in the methods of studying nat
| ural history. There is also a study of
the trust under the title, 1.-THE Art of
Trust Building by Peter Macarthur.
| with photographs of eminent trust
| builders. Human Documents from Old
Rome by Theodore Dresser, is UNIQUE
| in text and Illustration 1.-THE Mayor of
Chicago" by Forrest Crissley, and a
short paper on University Settle
ments," by the daughter of Austin Dob
son, constitute the remaining articles.
Besides, there are five short stories. one
of which, tale of japanese life, is dec
GRATED with extraordinary taste and
power by John Sloan.
"Pearson's Magazine" for June Ola
Fifth avenue, New York;, is handsome
ly and fully illustrated, and its contents
are exceedingly varied. Among it's
chief attractions are these: Familiar
ity Breeds Contempt" from the paint
ing by ]. Yates Darlington, frontispiece;
''Ballooning After Shooting Stars" Ellis
worth Douglass; "Sidelights on Convict
Life" George Griffith; sReal Ghost
Stories E. and H. Heron; Impossible
Inventions" Chauncey NJ. McGovern;
..Night-Road Romances," Halliweu SUIT
cliffe; The Adventures of Captain Ket-
tle," Cutliffe Hyne; THE Battle of the
Tongues" Levin Carnac; "Life's Little
| Mysteries" W. L. Alden; 'Collapsible
Boats" Sybil C. Milford; 1.-THE New
| Art of Self-Defense," E. w. Barton
Wright.
The American Catholic Quarterly
Review Philadelphia) for the current
| quarter has these papers: 1.-The Story
of the Philippines" Bryan ]. Clincn;
'Pedagogics: The Ethical Movement in
Education Rev. William Poland, S. J.;
Mr.. Parnell and His Biography" John
u. O'Shea; 1.-THE Transformation
Church Of Scotland-Part o. Dom
Michael Barrett, o. S. B.; "Tertullian's
Impossible, Rev. Hugh T. Henry;
Irish Surnames,' Richard r. Elliott :.
"a Pre-Reformation Manual Of Angli-
canism,'' Rev. H. Thurston, S. j.; 1.-THE
Medieval Chorus Music Of the Catho-
| lie Church. Edward Dickinson; eau
thority and Reason" Wilfrid Ward;
Wages and the Principle of Justice"
Rev. Michael NJ. O'Kane, o. p, S. r.
L.; THE Popes Encyclical on Ameri-
canism."
''Harper's Magazine for June is a
rich number, affiuent in illustration and
rich in quality of text. Among its
leading features are these: THE Res
cue of the Whalers; A Sled Journey of
800 Miles in the Arctic Regions" Els
worth P. Bertholf, Lieutenant U. S. r.
C. s.; 1.-The Vagrant," Richard Hard
ing Davis; 1.-THE Century's Progress in
Scientific Medicine" Henry Smith Will
Jams, NJ D.; 1.-The Spanish-American
War, Part v. The Fall of Santiago and
the Porto Riclan Campaign" Hon. Hen
ry Cabot Lodge; 1.-THE Princess Xenia, :"
a romance, part 8, H. B. Marriott Wat
son, author of "Galloping Dick" 1.-THE
Story of the Dry Leaves" a story,
Frederic Remington; Korean Inven-
tions,' Homer Beza Hubert, F. r. G.
S.; Their Silver Wedding Journey a
| novel, part 6, William Dean Howells;
"Quivira and the Wichitas," James
| Mooney; 1.-The Mothers Of Honore," a
story, Mary Hartwell Catherwood;
"Needful Precautions for Safe Naviga-
ticn," John Hyslop. Official Measurer N
Y. Yacht Club; Mr.. Perkins, Wife "a
story, Hubert Fuller; 1.-THE Drawer
with Introductory story by Katharine
De r. Literary Notes." John
Kendrick Gangs.
Hon. John d. Long, Secretary Of the
Navy, is the author of very notable
contribution to the forthcoming Ounce
number of Frank Leslie'ss Popular
Monthly IN. ", now a giant among
the 1O-cent magazines. 1t is entitled
THE Building Of the New Navy" and
I is Illustrated with nearly forty elabo-
rate pictures and officiall plans. showing
| types of all the classes of United States
war vessels, from the torpedo boats and
destroyers to the most formidable first
class battleship, such as the new, Maine,
| the Kearsarge and the Kentucky. In
| the course of this elaborate and COM
prehensive paper. Secretary Long re-
views, in a most appreciative manner,
| thszwork of his distinguished predeces-
Esors in Secretaries Hunt, Charid-
/ Ier, whitney; Tracy and Herbert
Whose efficient and patriotic energy in
lthe hi,fldfnc OF the new navy led up to