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than European one-Character of the English against
success of the Reserve-Reorganization prejudicial to
regimental officers-Five years of command, too little
and too much-New rules for retirement of officers
bad, and heavy on taxpayers-" Territorial Regiments"
another unwise change-Treatment of soldiers' wives
and widows-Value of our Volunteers-German disci-
pline impossible with Englishmen.

ART. IV. RECENT WORKS ON THE STATE OF GERMANY

A new departure in German Historical Literature-Note-

worthy works by Janssen, Dacheux, Höfler, Lederer,

and Pastor-How each of these works is the comple-

ment of the other-Nicholas Cusanus-Printing, educa-

tion, and sermons in fifteenth century-The Humanists

and the Reformation-State of the Fine Arts-Manners

and customs of the people-Territorial lords, agricul-

ture, commerce, guilds, &c.-Influence of Roman law

on the German people-John Geiler and his preaching

-His rigorism.

ART. V. THE REVISION OF THE NEW TESTAMENT

Catholics have a deep vested interest in the English Bible—

English Religion a Bible Religion-Excellence of Douai

Bible as compared with King James's-Convocation

and Revision-Textual Criticism and its Results-The

present Revision-Changes that affect Catholic Truth

-Its notable omissions-Treatment of the Three

Heavenly Witnesses.

ART. VI-CATHOLIC MISSIONS IN EQUATORIAL AFRICA.

Uganda, kingdom of the Kabaka, Mtesa-Mtesa's Cha-

racter and Power-Mgr. Lavigerie's Story of the Al-

gerian Missions-Christian Villages of St. Cyprien and

Ste. Monique Attempt to found Christian Colony at

Timbuctoo-Algerian Missionaries undertake missions

in Equatorial Africa-They land at Zanzibar and or-

ganize a Caravan-They start for the Great Lakes—

Glories of African Landscape and Misadventures.

ART. VII.-A RECENT CONTRIBUTION TO ENGLISH HISTORY

The Title and Character of Father Bridgett's Book-

Belief in Real Presence in Early British Church-And

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Révolutionnaire de Paris-Cochin's Etudes Sociales et
Economiques-Abbé Morlais's Libre Arbitre de Vauven-
argues-Sister M. F. Clare's Cloister Songs-Rev. T. K.
Cheyne's Prophecies of Isaiah-Davies's Hindu Philo-
sophy-Edwin Arnold's Hindu Poetry-Rev. J. Long's
Eastern Proverbs-Autobiography of Mark Rutherford
-Warren's Liturgy and Ritual of Celtic Church-Father
Antonia à Vicetia's Breviloquium of St. Bonaventure-
Lexicon Bonaventurianum Bruck's Hessel's Lex
Salica-Ryan's Patriotic, Religious, and Miscellaneous
Poems-Father Ryder's Catholic Controversy-Rev. W.
W. Hutchings' Bonaventure's Life of Christ.

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