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    The « Booksellers' Provident Institution...

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    ness . Apologising for his ^ ereme respass on ¦ your Provident ¦¦ ¦ y _^ valuable A ^_ % i ^ i * _ L _» . ^ f ^ Institution -fc- J ^^ fc r ^—* sp »• ^ -fc ——* ace -- ¦ ' -- ¦ — - * ^_» , ^ ta ^ ^ and fc--- ¦ every — -i * ' wishing —» - ¦ ^ . * ^ w possible _ - ¦ - * -- -- _¦* - t -- ^ _ he - — - — ---- —— Booksellers - success — —— — - — — — , -m I '

    remain , faithfully yours JAS . , JBARTL . ETT ( Assistant ) . 13 _^ Ant m / __ ___ ¦¦ __ - ill ___¦ - RoadGrove __ - Road - E .

    ^^^ ^ ^^^_ m ^ Jul y 12 — , _^ 1887 — — . , j ,

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    July 15 , 1 & 87 The Publishers' Circular ^

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    Mr . Jonathan Neild , Great Russell Street , Bloomsbury - ¦— — — — _ . _ j , has — - purchased j _ _ _ the entire stock of ^

    topographical prints of Mr . John Russell Smith , Soho Square .

    Mr . Arthur Giles , the surviving partner of the firm of Messrs . Robert Grant & Son , 107

    Princes Street , Edinburgh , has now acquired the sole interest in the business , which will be

    continued as heretofore without any change of designation . Messrs . T . Murray & Sons 31 Buchanan

    Street , Glasgow , have just removed , their publishing , bookselling , and library business to larger premises , at 68 JBuchanan Street .

    The business of Mr . G . B . Bowring , Old Chriatchurch RoadBournemouthhas been

    purchased by Mr . , J . C . Harker , of , Kendal . The valuation was made by Messrs . Holmes

    & Son for the vendor , and Mr . W . E . Goulden , of Canterbury , for the purchaser .

    Mr . E . C . Nye , formerly at Messrs . Hamilton , Adams & Co . 's , has begun business

    in in conj coniunction unction with with Mr Mr . . H J ± . . J J . . Uroulden Goulden , . at at the Royal Library , 61 High Street , Tunbridge Wells . Mr . Goulden is also established at

    Canterbury , Ashford , and Maidstone . long Mr time . Edward been A connected . Petherick with , who the has firm for of a

    H I is Messrs , we understand . George Robertson , about to & resi Co gn ., the Melbourne position ,

    ¦ I for <> ( > t f London ijondon himself as manager manaor a colonial fvr , and a . nrl agent commence commftncft . business business

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    Obifua ^ I Henri l—i TTl "XT TT * -w d -w-v 7 Id T -ws . eville ¦» - !¦ - ^ -r -w -m- -m- -w * The f | l T- » — . late "I — . X —* . Comte # 1 —^ w . ~ . J . —* Henri 1 1 .-. „ . - *

    ' — . 1 I known < rideville litterateur , the French Among diplomatist his , best was - a known

    well-. I I work ( 1859 s -6 are G ) ; : < ' Notes Journal for of a a History Diplomatist of the in Second Italy '

    Emp of in Germany ire' ( 1872 and -3 ) Greece ; ' Journal ' ' ( 1875 of ) ; a ' Di The plomatist Taking

    I Rome ( 1867-70 ) ; Flemish Letters' ( 1870 ); trated Gustave ) ( 1878 Courbet ) 4 , Victor his Life Emmanuel and Works ' ' 1878 (

    illusund a < Life of Rossi ; . ' M . d'Ideville was ( also ); a contributor the to the Revue fr de France , La Gazette

    I f * p France ^ aulnat rance ^ , , the in the Figaro T ? ina Puy . rt \ , - -de < fec , - D . . 6 me Me TTa where was waa a he native TAn + was . i ™ I born in 1830 . ,

    ^ ovehst Eugenie died MAjaucTT on June . — 22 This . She gifted was a German native

    of Arnstadt , in Thuringia . Early in life her talents were shown in the theatre , but on

    account of imperfect hearing she had to give up that profession and devote her l £ fe to romance writing . ' Goldelse' and the * Old

    Maid's Secret' are her most successful books . Fixippo Filippi . — The death ( June 25 )

    is announced of Dr . Filippi , one of the leading writers on musical subjects in Italy .

    Charles Clement . —Last week at Paris died M . Charles Clementthe French writer

    on art . For 20 years he was , art critic for the Journal des JDebats . His books on the great

    masters are familiar to many readers . M . Clement was born at Rouen in 1821 . Mark Hopkins and Roswell D .

    Hitchcock . —The New York C ? 'itic , in referring to the decease _ .. of these _ .. eminent _ . _ divines r ^ ^ says ¦ H : V

    4 .. The ^ . ^ tf ^ M ^ B almost ^ B > simultaneous a ^ H - deaths ^ B ^ B of ^^ two w _ . , ^^ v such . ^^^^ - eminent — — theolog » _ ian - s as Dr . Mark — Hop — — _~_~ kins ~_ - and *^_ --v ^ w ^_ - ^ v ^ v

    Dr . Roswell D . Hitchcock is a noteworthy coincidence . The former was much the older man n -- being in his seventieth year when he

    resi — ' — — — gned , -j - — — the ^ i ^^ f Presidency — of — — Williams — mW ^^^ — College ^^ ^^ ^^^ ^^ ^^ ^^^^ - ^^^ in 1872 while Dr . Hitchcock still lacked two

    months , of three score years and ten . Dr . Hopkins was a physician as well as a

    clergy-A . J . «/ O »/ man—a combination less uncommon in New Eng t ^ JM land in the eig hteenth century ^/ than at the " —

    present day ; hut his life-work was that of an educator ™ — — — — — — - - ^— — and — — — theolog — - ^— — — ^ P ^ ' ^ H ian . ^ He was ^^ ^^ ^^^^ a ^^ ^^ grandson ^ W ^ . ^^^^ ^ m ^^ r ^^ v ^ f ^ ™ ^^ r ^ i ^ F ^*»^ ^^ ^ " ^"

    of Col . Mark Hopkins , whose wife was a halfsister of Ephraim Williams , the founder of

    Williams College . Dr . Hopkins entered the Sop A . homore Class in 1821 , and after graduating ^ 2 ^^ O

    served as tutor or professor more or less uninterruptedly till 1836 , when he was elected President . This office he administered hi with ¦

    — - — — — - — — - — —~ - "^^^ " ^ M —^^ —m ~ -m w ^ b ^ v - ^^ ^— ' " distinguished ability and success for ___ . ____ ____ thirty ____ - six —— — — years ^^ _______ . Since _ __ — his _ . — resi — _ gnation ^^__^ — — _ . _ — — _ _ — , fifteen ____—__ ____ . ___ years ____ , - „ -, ^ n ¦ ¦

    ago , he had taken an active part in all college — j ^ -j affairs , y lecturing - ^ j on - ethics ~ , j - metap - — — _| j- hysics . / —

    and rhetoric , preaching , and delivering Commencement and anniversary addresses . For the past twenty years he had been

    President of the Board of Commissioners of Foreign Missions . He was the author of three volumes of lectures which have been

    adopted as text-books in Williams and other colleges — — ^ ¦ j , ^ m and translated - — into — other - — i languages — - ^— —f" — ' - ^^^ H ^ h —~ ~^ —— ^ J ^^^^ k ^^—F - ~— . - ~

    They treat of ' The Evidences of Christianity / ' Moral Science / and ' The Nature of Man . '

    Dr ^^^^^ . Hitchcock w ^^ r ^^^ v A IM ^_ was a native _ _> of Maine # ^__ l _____ __ and a I graduate __ . of Amherst _ College j--, and _ _ _ Andover , __

    —Seminary . He also studied in Germany . Like Dr . Hopkins he was identified with educational work throughout his whole life . He was called

    to the Professorship of Church History in Union _ . _ # > B Theolog fte ___ ical __ _ Seminary ____¦*—__ . __ ___ i ^ _ in 1855 ««_ fe _____ _ > _ _ , and ___ _> _ - > __ in _*^ . ^^ ^___

    1880 he became its President . He qualified himself for the better discharge of his college duties by visits to Biblical landsand in —— 187 — 1

    was elected ^ j to the Presidency of the , y American v - Palestine Exploration Society . As President of _ _ the _ Seminary ___ _ _ __ he -- _ _ i _ strengthened _ __ _ _ its ¦ ¦ faculty ¦ -w

    and — put the — — — — institution — . — ^^ _— on — — ^ t ^^^ b a stronger — ^ ^ ^^ financial _— _^^ . __ ^^ — ^ g , -basis than it had ever rested upon before .

    Besides contributing largely to the . religious periodical press , he published a * Life of

    Edward Robinson ( 1863 ) , » « Complete - ' ' " . .. ¦ ¦ ' _¦ ' ... . ..., ¦ - — " ' win

• Citation
  • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), July 15, 1887, page 771, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_15071887/page/13/