21 MAY 1859, page 19

Publications Received.

Remembering the Crimean epoch, and the deluge of printed trash which it poured upon us, we cannot be too thankful for the immunity we still enjoy from bookmaking nuisances......

Literary News.

The copyright, stereotype plates, and 020,000 back numbers of " Household Words," were sold by auction on Monday, by Mr. Ed- mund Hodgson, under a Chancery decree, for the sum......

Anglo-indian Military Hygiene. *

IT is calculated that a European force of 75,000 men is the mini- mum which will henceforth be requisite for the maintenance and security of the British power in India. Now this......