2 MAY 1868, page 23

Rambles On Railways. By Sir Cusack P. Roney. (effingham...

—We must pay Sir Cusack Roney the compliment of saying that his book is one of the oddest that we ever opened. Tons of the driest pos- sible statistics of the mileage, cost, and......

Nellie Netterville ; Or, One Of The Transplanted. A Tale.

(Barns, 'Oates, and Co.)—We were almost afraid to open the pages of this story when we read in the preface that the scene was Ireland, and the time .Cromwell's "......

The Treasures Of The Earth; Or, Mines, Minerals, And Metals.

By William Jones. (F. Warne and Co.)—A. simple and popular account of the various minerals and the process of extracting them from the earth, -written for the author's children.......

Flowers And Festivals; Or, Directions For The Floral...

Churches. By W. A. Barrett. (Rivingtons.)—Mr. Barrett gives us a number of extremely pretty designs for church decoration, with practical directions for their employment. There......

The Irelsh Heiress. By L. M. Spooner. 2 Vols. (newby.)—a

tame, uneventful story, the scene of which is laid in Wales, in order that the country may be described. We cannot find anything else in the book either to connect it with Wales......