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The Sugar Duties. By Edmund Potter, M.p. (dawson And Sons.)—

The Sugar Duties. By J. Russell, Secretary to the Mercantile Law Amendment Society. (Dawson and Sons.)—The Sugar Duties DiscussetL By Henry Nelson. (Smith, Elder, and Co.)—The......

Curiosities Of Phrenology. By Hugh Barclay, Ll.d. (w. R....

and Son.) Curiosities of Legislation. By Hugh Barclay, LL.D. (W. R. M'Phun and Son).—This gentleman, the sheriff substitute for Perthshire, seems irresistibly attracted to the......

Compensation To Landowners; Being A Practical Digest Of...

of Compensation. By Geo. V. Yool, M.A., barrister-at-law. (W. Max- well.)—The author, who is favourably known to the legal profession by a former work on the law of "Waste,......

The Nature And Extent Of .divine Inspiration, As Stated By

the Writers and Deduced from the Facts of the New Testament. By the Rev. C. A. Row, M.A. (Longman and Co.)—To any one who has been compelled to read much of the orthodox......

Use Of The Burial Service As Required By Law. By

the Rev. T. S. L. Vegan, M.A. (Bell and Daldy.)—This gentleman, a vicar, a prebendary, and a rural dean, writes in the spirit of Archdeacon Grautley. The clergy have nothing to......

A Voice From The Church In Australia. Eight Sermons. By

Robert Potter, B A. (Macmillan and Co.)—These compositions are rather elegant essays than specimens of pulpit oratory. They are finished, intellectual, and cold, like the once......

Forces, "the Elements Of Which All Things Are Composed,"...

and "every art and process to which the genius of man has given birth." In truth it is a very useful, well designed book, but many of the articles have been rather carelessly......

Down Many Of These Platitudes. In One Fragment The Quondam

author tells us that when.he considers the character of the young people who will form the next generation he has misgivings as to the character of the next generation, p. 12.......

England's Danger. The Admiralty Policy Of _naval...

Chalmers. (E. and F. N. Spon).—If all the statements in this pamphlet are true, Mr. Chalmers has not been well used. There does not seem to be much doubt that his target stood......

What England Should Do With Her Convicts. By W. M.

Wilkinson (T. J. Allman). — Prison Discipline. By the Earl of Carnarvon. (John Murray.)—Mr. Wilkinson's theory is that the "Probation system," which he describes as identical in......

A Manual Of Religious Instruction. By Albert Revile, D.d....

kin, Marshall, and Co.)— Dr. R6ville is a pastor of the Dutch Church at Rotterdam, and a former work by him on the Gospel of St. Matthew was " crowned " by the Hague Society for......

Statement Of A Leasehold Title As Actually Investigated...

present System of Conveyancing, and as it would be proved by Registration. By Henry Dix Hutton. (Dublin : A. Marlow.)—In Ireland the Encum- bered Estates Court has long given......

The Elements Of Mechanical Physics. By J. C. Buckmaster....

man and Hall.)—A most excellent little book, intended for thoughtful and intelligent mechanics. The great ingenuity of many of our work- men goes to waste for want of the......