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VI. 1. London : its Celebrated Characters and Remarkable

Places. By J. H. Jesse. Three Vols. 8vo.

London. 1871.

2. London and Westminster, City and Suburb : Strange

Events, Characteristics and Changes of Metro-

politan Life. By John Timbs. Two Vols.

8vo. London. 1868.

3. Curiosities of London. By John Timbs. London.

1869.

4. Ancient Meeting Houses ; or, Memorial Pictures of

Nonconformity in Old London. By G. H.

Pike. London. 1870.

5. Commentaries on the History, Constitution, and

Chartered Franchises of the City of London.

By George Norton. Third Edition. London.

1869.

6. Report of the Select Committee on the Municipal

Government of the Metropolis. London. 1867.

7. Report of the Commission on the Municipal Govern-

ment of the City of New York. New York.

1867.

8. Further Report as to the Condition of the Industrial

Classes, and the Purchase Power of Money in

Foreign countries. London. 1871 . .. 161

VII. Dissent in its Relation to the Church of England.

Eight Lectures preached before the University

of Oxford, in the Year 1871, on the Foundation

of the late Rev. John Bampton, M.A. By

George Henry Curteis, M.A., late Fellow and

Sub-Rector of Exeter College, Principal of the

Lichfield Theological College, and Prebendary

of Lichfield Cathedral. London: Macmillan

and Co. 1872 . . . . . . . . . . .

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LITERARY Notices :-

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Whittle's Catholicism and the Vatican . . .

214

Paine's Physiology of the Soul and Instinct, as distinguished

from Materialism . . . . . . . . . . . . .

219

Hodge's Systematic Theology . . . . . . . . . . . 221

James's Christian Councils from Fénelon....... 222

Christ the Consoler . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 222

Spurgeon's Treasury of David .......... 223

Simpson's Correspondence and Conversations of Alexis de

Tocqueville with Nassau William Senior, from 1834 to

1859. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225

Lytton's Odes and Epodes of Horace ... 230

Kelly's Delhi, and other Poems .......

E. B. D.'s Eros Agonistes . . . . . . .

234

Kentish's Cæsar in Britain . . . .

234

Vere's Legends of Saint Patrick ...

Stone's Knight of Intercession. ...

234

Gough's Songs from the Woodlands . . . . . . . . . 234

Tennant's Anster Fair. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 238

C. S. C.'s Verses and Translations . . . . . . . . . 239

Blume's Operations of the German Armies in France from

Sedan to the end of the War . . .'. . .. . .. 240

Boguslawski's Tactical Deductions from the War of 1870-71. 240

Count Wartensleben's Operations of the South Army in

January and February, 1871. . . . . . . . . . .

Diary of a Young French Officer in Chanzy's Army ... 242

Bayne's Days of Jezebel . . . . . . . . . . . . .

The Bennett Judgment ...........

Hale’s Longer English Poems ........... 249

Nicholson's Introduction to the Study of Biology .... 250

Bree's Exposition of Fallacies in the Hypothesis of Mr.

Darwin . . . . . . . · · · · · · · 254

Kingsley's Town Geology . . . . . . . . . . . . 257

Brooke's Fairfield Orchids ............ 258

Haweis's Thoughts for the Times. ...

258

Hawthorne’s Septimius .............. 261

The Wesley Tune Book . ...

262

Palgrave's Hermann Agha . . . . . . . . . . . . 263

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Jacob's Western India . . . . . . . . . . . . . 263

A Voice from the Back Pews to the Pulpit and Front Seats,

in answer to “What think ye of Christ ?" ...... 263

Walsh's Moabite Stone . . . . . . . . . . . . . 264

Saunders’s Haunted Crust, and other Stories . . . . .: 264
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1. Gott und die Natur Organisation and Life). Von Dr.

Hermann Ulrici. Zweite Auflage. Leipzig :

T. O. Weigel . · · · · · · · · · ·

II. 1. Electric Telegraphs. Copy of Reports to the Post-

master-General by Mr. Scudamore upon the

Proposal for transferring to the Post Office the

Control and Management of the Electric Tele-

graphs throughout the United Kingdom. Pre-

sented by Command of Her Majesty. Ordered

to be printed, 28th April, 1868

2. Minutes of Proceedings of the Select Committee on

the Electric Telegraphs Bill, with the Appen-

dix. Ordered by the House of Commons to

be printed, July 16th, 1868.

3. House of Commons, Session 1869, Telegraphs Bill.

Minutes of Speeches and Proceedings. July

22nd, 1869.

4. An Act (31 & 32 Vict., chap. 73] to enable the Post-

master-General to acquire, work, and maintain

Electric Telegraphs. London. 1868.

5. An Act (32 & 33 Vict., chap. 73] to alter and amend

the Telegraph Act, 1868. London. 1869.

6. An Act (33 & 34 Vict., chap. 88] to extend the

Telegraph Acts of 1868, 1869, to the Channel

Islands and the Isle of Man. London. 1870.

7. An Act (34 & 35 Vict., chap. 75] for enabling a

further sum to be raised for the purposes of the

Telegraph Acts, 1868 to 1870. London. 1871.

8. Reports from Mr. Malcolm J. Brown, of the General

Post Office, London, upon the working of the

French, Belgian, and Swiss Telegraphic Sys-

tems, and upon the Regulations of the Vienna

Convention. London: Printed by Eyre and

Spottiswoode, for Her Majesty's Stationery

Office. 1870.

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9. Telegraphs : Reports by Mr. Scudamore on the Re-

Organisation of the Telegraph System of the

. United Kingdom. Presented to the House of

Commons by Command of Her Majesty. London.

1871.

10. Telegraphs : Returns to an Order of the Honourable

the House of Commons, dated July 12th, 1871, for

Copy “of any Reports which have been received

by the Chancellor of the Exchequer respecting

the Financial Results of the Transfer of the

Telegraphs to the Government. Ordered by

the House of Commons to be printed, July

24th, 1871.

11. Post Office Telegraphs : Report to the Postmaster-

General. London: Printed by Eyre and Spot-

tiswoode, for Her Majesty's Stationery Office.

: 1872.

12. Eighteenth Report of the Postmaster-General on the

Post Office. Presented to both Houses of Par-

liament by Command of Her Majesty. London:

Printed by Eyre and Spottiswoode, for Her

Majesty's Stationery Office. 1872 :...

III. 1. Letters and Journals of James, Eighth Earl of Elgin,

Governor of Jamaica, Governor-General of

Canada, Envoy to China, Viceroy of India.

Edited by Theodore Walrond, C.B. ; with a

Preface by Arthur Penrhyn Stanley, D.D.,

Dean of Westminster. London : John Murray.

1572.

2. The Life of Sir Henry Lawrence, K.C.B. By the

late Major - General Sir Herbert Benjamin

Edwardes, K.C.B., K.C.I. S., and Herman

Merivale, Esq., C.B. Two Vols. London :

Smith, Elder and Co. 1872. . . . . . .

288

IV. 1. Spinoza. Ein historische Roman.

2. Schwarzwälde Dorfgeschichten.

3. Barfüssele.

4. Edelweisz.

5. Auf die Höhe. 3 Bde.

6. Das Landhaus am Rhein. 3 Bde. . . . . . . 344