“We do not hesitate to say that this book is the most purposeful, earnest and intelligent review of the mission work and field which has ever been given to the Church.”—_Christian Statesman._ =MEDICAL MISSIONS.= Their Place and Power. By John Lowe, F. R. C. S. E., Secretary of the Edinburgh Medical Mission Society. 12mo., 308 pages, cloth, $1.50. “This book contains an exhaustive account of the benefits that may, and in point of fact do, accrue from the use of the medical art as a Christian agency. Mr. Lowe is eminently qualified to instruct us in this matter, having himself been so long engaged in the same field.”—_From Introduction by Sir William Muir._ =ONCE HINDU: NOW CHRISTIAN.= The early life of Baba Padmanji. Translated from the Marathi. Edited by J. Murray Mitchell, M. A., LLD. 12mo., 155 pages, with appendix. Cloth, 75c. “A more instructive or more interesting narrative of a human soul, once held firmly in the grip of oriental superstition, idolatry and caste, gradually emerging into the light, liberty and peace of a regenerate child of God, does not often come to hand.”—_Missionary Herald._ =AN INTENSE LIFE.= By George F. Herrick. A sketch of the life and work of Rev. Andrew T. Pratt, M.D., Missionary of the A. B. C. F. M., in Turkey, 1852–1872. 16mo., cloth, 50c. =EVERY-DAY LIFE IN SOUTH INDIA=, or, the Story of Coopooswamey. An Autobiography. With fine engravings by E. Whymper. 12mo., cloth, $1.00. =THE CHILDREN OF INDIA=. Written for children by one of their friends. Illustrations and map. Small 4to., cloth, $1.25. “These are good books for the Sunday-School Library, and will help young people in missionary societies who desire to have an intelligent idea of the people in India whom they are sending their money and their missionaries to convert.”—_Missionary Herald._ =HINDUISM, PAST AND PRESENT.= With an account of recent Hindu reformers, and a brief comparison between Hinduism and Christianity. By J. Murray Mitchell, M.A., LLD. 12mo., cloth, $1.60. “A praiseworthy attempt to present a popular view of a vast and important subject.”—_Saturday Review._ =GOSPEL ETHNOLOGY.= With illustrations. By S. R. Paterson, F. G. S. 12mo., cloth, $1.00. “The first attempt to treat this subject from a thorough-going scientific standpoint. A very powerful argument for the truth of Christianity.”—_English Churchman._ “A book to refer to for information not easily to be obtained otherwise.”—_Church Missionary Intelligencer._ =NATIVE LIFE IN SOUTH INDIA.= Being sketches of the social and religious characteristics of the Hindus. By the Rev. Henry Rice. With many illustrations from native sketches. 12mo., cloth boards, $1.00. “Those who have heard Mr. Rice’s missionary addresses will be prepared to hear that this is a fascinating book.”—_Life and Work._