... NOTES ofN NEW BOOES. Messrs Macmiflan &; Co. have published a new work by Pr.ofessor Freeman- Four Oxford Lectures, 187 : Fifty Years of European Eistory and Teutonic Conquest in Gaul and F Britain.-Mr H. K. Lewis, i16 Gower Street, Ltndon, has published I inebriety ; its etiology, c pathology, treatment, and jurisprudence, by - Norman Kerr, M.D., author of The Truth about Alcohol, &c. ...

... THE FRBNKCl GALL2RYe. The thirty-fifth annual exhibition of pictures by artists of the Continental schools has just been opened at theiponular French Gallery in | Pall Mall. The collection as a whole is an, excellent one, not perhaps eqal in general interest to some of its rsecnt predeceasser, -but with enough of first-class work to enable it to hold its own as foremost among the minor annual ...

... NOTES ON NEWI OOKS. Mr Elliot Stock, London, has added to the Book Lover's Library, which is being edited by Mr H, Vheatley, The Enemies of Books, by Mr William Blades, revised and enlarged by the ?? M'Millaa & Co. have pub. lished Glen Desserag and other Poems, Lyrical and Elegiac, by Principal Shairp, edited by MrI Francis T. Palgrave, LL.D.-The same pub- lishers have issued A ...

... THE: RUSSIAN PETROLEUM EXIIBJTlN.---No. II. LisaI -- roostm OUR OW1N COOIE5EONDENT.) byr --1 t OY n St Petersburg, MAarch 3,. rtci Oa of the first things that strikes a foreign leg visitor on entering the Petroleum Exhibition is leal tihe duplay of photographs on the walls, accon- nog panied by rmaps of the petroleum districts of th Russia and tabular statements of the progress of ne the ...

... NOTES ON sNE W BOOKS. Miessrs Simpkin, Marshall & Co. have pub- lished The American Ma:.quis, a novel by R. H. Sherrard.-Mr George RLedway has published The Praise of Ale; or Songs, Ballads, Epi. grams, and Anecdotes reistiug to Beer, Malt, and Hops, collected and arranged by Mr XV T Mearhant.- The Demon of Dyspepsia; or1 Digestion, perfect and imperfect, is the 6title of a worL by Dr ...

... I , SIC CONCERT cg5113[:S a >-zur SI O( ?? . . . . . . . .. Si-rallon. ][ ?? ?? .. ?? . .. . S peh . ?? ra ?? .Taukcc' . ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? 7iu C ?? -a ~sprogramme of the con-b jyC nph~~~t us.. Philosophical Insti. tl Ecirredered necessary by the; o ~ 0 ciimand the illness of Miss i ~~re ~~o ~~ abated the ardour and f , eli'-~ c~the large audience e 'cHail to overflOwling. a bsibeen ...

... ULASGOW INTTEI~NATiO EXHIB1TIOs _^ ALT OCATION OF SPACE. 13Efrn035) - -A - v of the Inter- I As thze tints for the WT~vn' we find fromr I h national Exhibition drai'z near i bein.adeJ recent visits that rapid pragress i being ' a in all directions, both iwllde B mai buildings and outside in the opeln gruA So far t s the ! onidor orkis ouera~' owever, the wet, Ic outs'oor work; IS conoernc ?? I ...

... THE RtUSSI piT M THXE RUSSIA IDSL ~(rstw ots 07c o0rtgr~~T) )8~j - ~~~while 4burl. ISarch 8, 1888. inug St ha'es d ventured to Cove: If ten years 3V est year Russia would ?? predict that in th Ehbitioe, ann that the oil adi holding a P t11esabisedand have a Ibuild Industry woldbehoul ul have been Ielects world-wide reualssipyb incredulous of dis~ laughed to scon ?? and' ee Americans, but et h ...

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... MISCELL4ANEOUS BOOKS. 115 ICThe Four Gospels -Translated into Modern 1 i ,r English f-rom the Auth Orised and Revised Ver. [i. ve sbuns. -By Ernest Bilton.. (Paisle~y Alex. b sen Gardzier.)-Setting apparently little value on o the' circumstance that laiiiguage has a history I ' Li -and issomAtiens, andthat-'sentiment is very d a Powerful- in such Matters, Mtr 3iltoan takes the b 11- task of ...

... LITERAT URE. NOTES 01N NEW ROOKS. PFa Messrs Kegan Paul, Trench & Co. have published The Stuart Caleudar: a Centenary se] Memorial of the Royal House of Stuart.-Mr ba T. Fisher Unwin has published Volume IV. of th Expositions, by the Rev. Dr Samuel Cox._ Li Messrs Swan Sonnenschein & Co. have sent us f:O Poultry for Exhibition, Homc, and Market, Tis by a Poultry ?? the Eminent Ft Women ...

... MUSIC AND THE DRtAMA (FROM OUfl OWN COBB1SPOXDUEXT.) London, Sunday Night. The week before Easter is a!lways one of th3 dullest of the theatrical year, anr several of the ;: London houses will accordingly remain shut til 3; Saturday. Drury Lane closed last night, after one of the muost successful panutomimie seasons on record. Twelve pelroran-aces a week wero Igiven until far into February, ...