Show 3 CURRENT PUBLICATIONS The American Monthly Review of Review Re-view for Font inry has a fine character sketch of tim late Dwight I > Moody A French View of the German Empire Kleld Mnrshal Ix > rd Robrrts and Ills Career W T Steud on The 1erllous Position of England a noblo monogram 1 by MaJGen O O Howard on Gen S I Henry V Lawton and Charles A Co S niints The Treasury and the Money 1 Market He ldes there 19 the always alec and authentic Progress of tho World treating of every subject of current cur-rent Interest and commenting heron this department has a lars number of line portraits Then come the Record of Current Cur-rent Events Current History In Cartoons Car-toons Leading Articles of the Month from the various magazines reviews of periodicals and or new books and Index lo periodicals All lie matter In this publication publi-cation Is timely und In the best form The I Review of Reviews Co New York Prose and Verie for Children J5y ByS Katharine Pylc with pictures by the author S au-thor American Book company Chicago The matters heroin are suited to the I minds of children In their first school year and are nil well prepared and attractive at-tractive The classification 5s by months beginning with September It should do good service In iho schoolroom Outlines of the Comparative Physiology and Morphology of Animals By Joseph Lo Conic Published by D Appleton rnd Company New York An exceedingly wellpresented book abundantly Illus rated and clearly primed on line paper and having good binding The author strives with excellent success to slvo a general view of the whole iuble with out dwelling too minutely on the labra tory results und ho has succeeded In Klv Ing a work that la at once comprehensive and sufficiently In detail for all practical purposes lie takes tho animal kingdom In descending order and embraces In hie treatise all lhat Is beat worth knowing It Is at once sclentlUc and popular and will doubtless be widely circulated i S Municipal Knglnccrlng for February has a valuable paper by Frederick Law Olmstead Jr The Relation of Rcaer volts to Parks and a concise review of decisions on assessments for public work that Is good 10 keep Thin general con tents arc specially adapted to practical affairs of cities and municipal officers who do not gel this publication arc work Ing at a disadvantage Municipal En gineering Indianapolis |