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    I Ci ?Ontinuation T Of '^ Mr Nd . Fourth...

    ^ he familiar Debrett comes befo re us this year as one thick volume in which are found ¦ b um Baronetage ¦ - Knightageand CompanionageThe effect of this is that the work now b

    Peerage ^ rnmmf- ^^ , A — — *— — — — — — CJ , ' j , I Q , — ~ — ~^ ^ ^^ " ^ ^^ - ~ ^ — — » - ^^ ^ w ^ ^ _ ^ --- ^ w v ^ ^ ^ r » » - ^^ ^ b *»^^ ^»^^^ v V comprehends courtesy arranged —^ ntrvA titles widows widows about , inferior and and 1 , 500 younger vouncrer titles closel , y j children children udges printed ; pa ot of Jords ^ peers t > es eera - . lieutenant . . Among The The editor editor fche ; surnames contents says sava that that of are— since sinne peers addresses , 187 18 al Tf u » phabetical more mnrp of clubs than th an ly ; I

    ; i 420 in 11 ¦ the ui . * pages *^ preparation t ~^ £ have r been of added such a to work c Debrett ever . to ' imag It is ine difficult the labour for anyone which who it must has not have — been - — - ¦ cost _ . « ~ engage v . .. We . > d ^^ 1 ^ _ however 1 _ _ from i ?_ _ _ statement J __ l __ J _ at ^ 1 _ the _*_ I _ _ end of __ ^ the i _ " 1 _ & th » T at ithan IT 25 /— * *^ *\ . fk . d" ^ .

    ! aain proofs hije dictu a were glimps no sent e less , to than be corrected 18 , 000 appear a by the to persons have been who honoured are named / preface in the , book . mrre Of those , mira , 000

    -, , ' The March number of the Evangelical Magazine contains a very interesting article , with portrait 3 fr , William on the Rev Andrews . James of Legge the Literary , Professor Club of Chines Hullannoimce e , Oxford 3 . a now work entitled '

    Tvpo-I hical . Curiosities / , , , I ° grap We understand that a serial issue of Cassell ' s ' Book of Sports and Pastimes ' will be

    pub-\ 1 iished be in leted sixpenny in fifteen monthl parts y parfcs . . The first number will be rexdy on March 2 * T , tho work Ml to

    comp 11 Bliss Braddon ' s new three-volume novel will be entitled ' Mount Royal , ' the scene being j ! nlaced laced m in one one of oi the tiie wildest wnuesi and ana most most beautiful oeiuibiiui part parts s of or . Cornwall uornwan , , although aiuioiign pcrhans periiaps cue the least least

    | visited p . i A fourth edition of Edward James Jones' Handbook of British Phonography ' has just

    ; been issued by Messrs . S . W . Partridge & Co . ! Messrs . S . W . Partridge & Co . have in the pressto be issued in a few daysa new work

    I entitled ' The British Opium Policy and its Results , to India and China . It is , dedicated , by I special 1 permission A . to Henry v Richards , Esq .., -M . P ., and will be illustrated with numerous

    I engravings . I The same publishers also announce a new work , entitled Earth ' s Diamonds , their Origin , | Production , and Uses / by the Rev . Henry H . Bourn . It will bo illustrated by engravings and

    I I diagrams diWanis , . ana and give srive an an account account oi of the the lormation formation . ot of coalfields coalfields , , the the manner manner oi of obtaining obtaining coal coal , , ana and I its varied uses , & c . I The Paris Correspondent of the Times saya that Messi * 3 . Qnantin have just published a

    t J . t / Ks t / X I little book by M . Alphonse Rertrand , an official summary writer in the Senate , entitled _ I ;'^ Organisation _ Franchise' explaining and describing in detail tlie diflerent bninclics of the

    I ; French administration and , endeavouring ^ ^ j to do for France —T what Mr . de Fonblanque did for I England . The work , which professes to be written for the use of schools , contains in a short

    11 compass into one a volume great deal written ___ of very in popular useful form matter the , and whole is , system I beliove of , government the first attemp in I'V t .-mce to condense . I

    , ^ 1 1 , * I ^ 1 I n' annual The payment Mr Cambrid ™^* " ^>^ ^ » * r made ^ ge ^ hi ^ L ^ r *^ t _ i ^ University ^^ - ^ to ^^ ^^ r the ^^ j ^ ^ b ^^^ ^ funds ^ , »^^ ^ k Library j & ¦ »— 'w w ^ ¦ of . m ^ the ^^ ^ ^ S ^^ r yndicate ^ lib ^ ^» *« - ^ rary ^ ^** w «^ # , T which report ^^ ^^ ^^ ^^ is — in now ^* ~ ¦ *^ favour ^ £ — 3 '"^ , t 000 ^^ of " ^ ^~^ a " ^ an year » increase ^^ ^ —^ . ¦ It ^ appears in M — the — —^

    I the that Universit up to the year excepting 1866 , the sizars capitat was ion iven tax of whol 1 * . l 6 J to . a the quarter library , imposed This on produced all members for the of

    lycaT ending Michael y , mas 1805 , the sum g of £ 2405 y . Gs . 0 ( L In 18 (> . G this capitation tax of I h « . ( wt hL . per per quarter Quarter was was abolished abolished , , , and and a a capitation canitation , tax lax ot of 4 4 . ss . . < 3 ltdL . per per quarter quarter was was imposed imposed on on

    ¦ j j [ annually - all uiiiiiaiiy members towards towards of the the the University maintenance maintenance without , ot of the the distinction library library , this tins , and sum sum a beincr being fixed increased increased sum of 12 to to , 51 . ii' ) JLOOO 0 contributed in in 1876 i » it > ..

    j | from has lost a table £ ' 4 , 878 , comp by the iled arrangement by the Syndicate entered , it into appears , in 18 that G 6 , in or , the in other last fifteen words , years if the , the cap library itation M ftoxxm of U * -i > . (<> kl « . . had had been been continued continued , an an average averacre ot of £ £ 6325 X 0 a a year vear would would have nave been been paid paid to to tue the

    y voted library from more the than chest actually to the received library , , . and They , in recommend view of the that great in loss future to the £ 3 funds , 500 per of the annum library bo My ^» the 18 l . presen 8 . 4 - ^ vi l t arran bo discharged gement , that from the the debt University on the chest i general iiuau b fund instalments niiu of the library extending i ^ u » , ^«» amounting over / four to

    _ , --. w »; . . ' . . j uu msuilttl if ^; il LHJILM l / ilvj uiuvuinu j -uy y . ( . ^ -v i ^ v » v ^ « . xv »^ . * . I I ye Messrs commemorative . Ackermann of & Ea Co 3 ., ter of . R The egent majority Street , have of thuin s ^ nt are 113 a combinations fc . v coloured of c . ilowers -u-ds intended , birds , *» U 8 o forth . There also Lacards which represent apparentlvarious cities in a

    ^ ttiiicf of much colour are the relevan some cy rger of which to the coming season is not y quite apparent . I ? f Messrs l various . Heal sizes & Co in . , , of colour St . Paul and ' s gold Church with yard variegated , have shown printing us soni of tho c specimens verses and of mottos Easter

    ¦ nie " of the cards are arranged so as to serve , as registers of confirmation and nrst communion . . rt >> * eare asKecl asked to to say aav that that , m in order order to to meet meet the tlie convenience eonveiuenco of ot Mr jvir . . Sims onus Jtecves Hecves , , mo tho con

    con--I Icp Jn aid of the funds of the , Printers Corporation will be postponed until Saturday , May 20 . It . ) i e Richard of R the . Holmes , Librarian of the infant , Windsor child Castle of the , Duke had the and i honour Duchess of of l being Coimaug invited ht to at

    M \\ " MaoT ceremony i — Castl v e on kiie Satti baptism oapDisni rday . oi me liuuiit cnuu m uiu yiiKu juj ^ j ^ uuuuso ^ vimnoiugiit , , <*»* C < J ? * aml Mrs - Tennyson l on Saturday entertained Mr . and and Miss select Gladstone , tho at Hon dinner . Lad at y

    I I ^ tliei tendS Pney ^ 61100 > ^ in - » ^ < aton Mrs S . quare Goorge , and Howard in the , Herr evening Joachim held , a recep a tion which party was , numerously '

    fc itej ^^ / tain Year a -Book cl assified of the list Church of all works , ' whicli bearing Mr . Elliot on theology Stock and announces religion for published early ia * during ue , will 1881 , we .

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    March 15 , 1882 The Publishers' Circular 237

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  • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), March 15, 1882, page 237, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_15031882/page/5/