New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-03-19

I ested In the subject. In addition to the title
! author, publisher and date OF publication. this
| little photography also gives the price OF each
/ book named II is issued by the trustees Of the
/ Boston Public Library.
Mr. Thomas Whitaker has Just issued an
| other edition Of Bishop Greer's volume OF ser
/ mons. entitled From Things to God" Mr. Whit
/ taker also states that he has in preparation the
ninth edition Of the History OF the Episcopal
Church IN America" by the Rev. DR.. s D. Nc
/ Cornell. rector Of AL Souls Church. New-York
| Almost coincident with Dodd Mead & Co.'S
/ announcement OF a new edition OF George Bor-
/ rows '.Isobel Berners comes the news that the
/ stepdaughter who attended him through his last
illness was recently buried IN Oulton church
! yard.
/ Automobiles will be Interested in the an
nouncernent that under the title OF An Auto
+ mobile Record Brentano's have issued book
with forms that Will enable them 10 keep
+ count Of tho length. speed time. etc. OF the
/ various runs they make The book IS OF a size
/ suitable for the pocket.
In an excellent critical introduction 70 Mt.
/ Myron II. Phelps's Life and Teachings OF Alb
I has ENeudI' &C. =. Putnam's Sons). Professor
. +. G. Browne speaks OF the marvellous success
/ I'm recent years" achieved by missionaries OF the
| Bahi religion In the United States. He under
! stands that "tha numbers OF believers may now
/ be counted by thousands. not confined to one
state or city. but represented in almost all the
+ more important towns" This. must admit
/ is news to us. Nor are we convinced. after ex-
pIoring Mr.. Phelpss exposition OF the esoterio
/ teachings OF the present leader OF this Oriental
| sect. that the Enostic pantheism revealed will
ever enable il TO attain the dignity OF OF the
! worlds great religions. an estate to which he
/ appears TO believe that it viii eventually come
| Mr. Phelps writes an enthusiast lie has
| made n close range study OF Abbas Efendi. in
| the Palestinian town OF Aka. whittier the fol-
lowers OF the Bah sought refuge after their per-
. secutions in Persia. tho birthplace Of the cult
. and he has an admiration for their present
. leader which his readers may share without
giving assent 10 the peculiar doctrines preached.
. A religion that holds hope of the survival
. Of personality after death can never take en-
D. during root I'm Western soil. Mr. Phelps has
ably interpreted the teachings Of Effendi but
in his comparisons with other religions ne some
/ times goes too far-most of all when he declares
that God and religion are but and
. shadows 10 the Western world"
Several original notebooks in which the IA
nous Lewis and Clark Journal" was written.
secured by Dodd. Mead & Co. for their forthcom-
/ ing edition Of the Journal" Among other I'M
. published material promised is orderly book
of the expedition.
Houghton. MiGlin & Co state that the last
. three volumes Of the mineteen volume River
side Edition" of the works Of Bret Harte con-
tain everything by the author that has appeared
since 1902. The volumes are entitled: a Niece
If TI--r of tl,a VPaJ-
woods" and "Trents Trust" The concluding
volume. "Trent's Trust" has index to all
the stories and characters
Judge Simeon Z. Baldwin. the author of the
new treatise on American railroad law listed by
Little. Brown & Co. for publication In April. had
a wide experience i'm railroad litigation before
his elevation to the bench Of the Supreme Court
Of Connecticut. He has also leotured for the last
twenty years in the Yale Law School on the
subject Of railroad law. and has thus been en-
abled to embody in the forthcoming work the
fruits of long study and observation. His book
is designed TO present "A compact statement OF
railroad law established I'm this country"
Mary Cholmondeley is completing the manu-
script OF a long novel the first to appear from
her pen since the publication of Red Pottage. 8"
1t will bear the imprint Of Dodd. Mead & Co.
but win not be issued until next year.
The Macmillan Company is issuing a new
edition Of Mr.. Archibald R Colquhoun's popular
The Mastery Of the Pacific" The same firm
will publish next month Mr.. Lafcadio Hearn's
new book. Japan: An Interpretation"
= helpful hopeful little book is Dr. Charles
IL Stanley DaVis's The SeIf-Cure Of Consur1p-
tion without Medicine" &c. B. Treat & Coz
Vigorously the writer controverts the old idea
that consumption is incurable. and with equal