favour of a classification according to ideas."-Spectator, | an active sportsman, a good botanist, a keen observer of xlix. 1218. scenery and character, and a finished Oriental scholar."Sat. Rev., xxxvii. 407. 2. Two Wedding-Rings, Lon., 1876, 8vo. 3. Essays from Shakespeare, Edin., 1879, p. 8vo. Bellars, Henry John. Catalogue of British Land and Fresh-Water Shells. Illust. Lon., 1859. Bellars, Rev. William, M.A., graduated at Trinity College, Cambridge, 1879; ordained 1880; vicar of Margate 1888. 1. The Fine Arts and their Uses: Essays, Lon., 1876, p. 8vo. 2. Testimony of Conscience to the Truth and Divine Origin of the Christian Revelation, Lon., 1882, 12mo. 3. Before the Throne: a Manual of Private Devotion, Lon., 1882, 18mo. Bellasis, Edward, 1800-1873, an English barrister and serjeant-at-law, the friend and follower of Cardinal Newman, who dedicated to him the Essay in Aid of a Grammar of Assent. Bellasis took part in the Tractarian movement, and became a member of the Catholic Church in 1850. 1. Preliminary Dialogues between Two Protestants approaching the Catholic Church, Lon., 1850. Anon. 2. The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council: a Letter by an Anglican Layman, Lon., 1850. 3. Convocations and Synods: a Second Letter by an Anglican Layman, Lon., 1850. 4. Anglican Orders. By an Anglican since become a Catholic. Lon., 1872. Bellasis, Edward, son of the preceding, b. 1852; educated at the Oratory School, Edgbaston; called to the bar at Lincoln's Inn 1873; deputy register to the College of Arms 1879-80; Lancaster herald since 1882. Cherubini: Memorials illustrative of his Life, Lon., 1874, 8vo. 2. The Laws of Arms: a Lecture, Lon., 1880, fol. 3. The "Phormio" at the Oratory School. By an Old Boy. Lon., 1881. 3. Kashmir and Kashgar: a Narrative of the Journey of the Embassy to Kashgar in 1873-74, Lon., 1875, 8vo. "Four chapters are taken up with Kashmir and Leh; Sanju and Arkand, and the remainder of the work is de two more are occupied with the transit over the passes to voted to an account of Yarkand, Kashgar, and as much of the interior as the officers of the mission could see. The style throughout is easy, flowing, and animated." Sat. Rev., xli. 175. view of the History of the Country and Account of its 4. Afghanistan and the Afghans: being a Brief RePeople: with Special Reference to the Present Crisis and War with the Amir Sher Ali Khan, Lon., 1879, p. 8vo. "Dr. Bellew's acquaintance with the subject... is exceptionally intimate."-Ath., No. 2679. 5. The Races of Afghanistan: being a Brief Account of the Principal Natives inhabiting that Country, Calcutta and Lon., 1880, 8vo. Dr. Bellew's avowed primary object is to show what races compose that people whom, in a vague and loose way, we have been accustomed to call Afghans; whence nally Buddhists, or possibly portions of the lost Tribes of and why they migrated; how some of them were origiIsrael; what changes they have undergone in physiog nomy, language, and domestic habits, and what contributions they have made to Oriental history. Dr. Bellew brings to this task some qualifications not easily surpassed. The result of his speculations and researches is embodied in a clear and not unattractive style."-Sat. Rev., 1. 1. 270. Bellett, Rev. George, M.A., graduated at Trinity College, Dublin, 1820; ordained 1821; vicar of St. Leonard's, Bridgnorth, 1835-70, and afterwards rector of Whitbourne. 1. Parochial Sermons, Lon., 1853, 8vo. 2. The Antiquities of Bridgnorth: with some Historical Notices of the Town and Castle, Bridgnorth, 1856, 8vo. 3. Future Recognition a Doctrine of Holy Scripture, Lon., 1879, 12mo. Bellett, Rev. John Crosthwaite, M.A., graduated at Pembroke College, Oxford, 1854; held various curacies 1855-81; chaplain of St. Saviour's Hospital, Osnaburgh St., 1881-82. 1. (Trans.) The Polity of the Christian Church of Early, Mediaval, and Modern Times, by Alexius Aurelius Pellicia, Lon., 1883, 8vo. 2. God's Witness in Prophecy and History: Bible Studies on the Historic Fulfilment of the Prophetic Blessings on the Twelve Tribes; with a Supplementary Inquiry into the History of the Lost Tribes, Lon., 1883, cr. 8vo. 3. Good Friday Meditations on the Seven Words from the Cross, Lon., 1885, p. 8vo. 4. Dead in Christ; or, Bible Studies of the Faithful Departed, Lon., 1887, 12mo. Bellett, John George. Short Meditations. J. G. B. Dublin, 1866, 12mo; 4th ed., 1871. By Bellew, Capt. Francis J. Memoirs of a Griffin; or, A Cadet's First Year in India, Lon., 1843, 2 vols. 12mo; new ed., 1881, p. 8vo. Bellew, Frank. The Art of Amusing: a Collection of Graceful Arts, Games, Tricks, Puzzles, and Charades. Illust. N. York, 1866, 12mo. Bellew, Frank P. W. Chip's Unnatural History. Illust. N. York, 1888, 16mo. Bellew, Henry Walter, M.D., C.S.I., surgeongeneral Bengal Staff Corps, b. 1833, son of Major-Gen. H. W. Bellew; entered the service of the government in India, and had the medical charge of the corps of guides 1855-66; was attached to Sir H. B. Lumsden's mission to Candahar in 1857, to that of Sir F. Pollock to Sistan in 1871-72, and to that of Sir Douglas Forsyth to Yarkand in 1873; was sanitary commissioner of the Punjab 1876-86, and chief political officer on the staff of Sir F. Roberts, at Kabul, in 1879; retired in 1886. contributed to the Calcutta Englishman under the signature of "Spectator." 1. Journal of a Political Mission to Afghanistan in 1857: with an Account of the Country and the People, Lon., 1862, r. 8vo. 6. Nature, Causes, &c., of Cholera in India from 1862 to 1881, Lon., 1887, 8vo. Bellew, John Chippendale Montesquieu, 1823-1874, b. at Lancaster, Eng., was the son of an army officer, Captain Robert Higgin, but on coming of age assumed his mother's maiden name, that of a noble Irish family from which she was descended. He studied at St. Mary's Hall, Oxford; was ordained in the English Church in 1848, and, after holding several minor positions, including a chaplaincy in Calcutta, became incumbent of Bedford Chapel, Bloomsbury, London, in 1855, and for twelve years or more enjoyed great popularity as a preacher, owing to his natural oratorical gifts and his highly-trained and effective elocution. In 1868 he became a convert to Catholicism, and adopted the career of a public reader, in which he was eminently successful, attracting large audiences in the principal towns of England, and making two professional visits to America. 1. Four Lectures delivered in the Parish Church of Prescot, on the Teaching of the Church of Rome, Prescot, 1850, 8vo. 2. Sermons preached in St. Philip's, Regent Street, &c., Lon., 1856. "We are bound to admit that Mr. Bellew is much less intolerable to read than he is to hear "-Sat. Rev., ii. 301. 3. Christ in Life: Life in Christ, [sermons,] Lon., 1860. "Mr. Bellew is not a religious writer; nor is his volume, though in appearance a volume of sermons, a religious book."-Sat. Rev., ix. 53. 4. The Seven Churches of Asia Minor. 5. Shakespeare's Home at New Place, Stratford-upon-Avon: being a History of the Great House built in the Reign of King Henry VII. by Sir Hugh Clopton, Knight, and subsequently the Property of William Shakespeare, Gent., wherein he lived and died, Lon., 1863, p. 8vo. 6. Blount Tempest, Lon., 1864, 3 vols. p. 8vo. 7. Poets' Corner: a Manual for Students in English Poetry with Biographical Sketches of the Authors, Lon., 1868, p. 8vo; new eds., 1877, 1884. Bellewes, G. O., and Devenish, W. H. The History of Constitutional Progress, 1837-1887, Oxford, 1887. Bellewes, Rev. George Clench, graduated at the University of London; ordained 1866; vicar of St. Mark's, Marylebone Road, Diocese of London, since 1870. He has What the Church Bells were Saying, and other Papers. Lon., 1884, 12mo. Bellinger, C. B. 1. Oregon Supreme Court Reports, vols. iv.-v., (1870–76,) San Francisco, Cal., 2 vols. 8vo. 2. Oregon Supreme Court Reports, vols. vi.-viii., (1876-80,) San Francisco, Cal., 1878-80, 3 vols. 8vo. "Dr. Bellew is strongly persuaded of the truth of the popular tradition which identifies the Afghan people with the Ten Tribes of Israel. things to be found in the volume are the details of Afghan Among the many curious surgery."-Sat. Rev., xv. 347. Bellingham, C. A Manual of Family Prayer: Layman, Dublin. Lon., 1870, 12mo. with Daily Scripture Lessons. By an Irish Church Bellingham, Lady Constance Julia El 2. From the Indus to the Tigris: a Narrative of a Journey through the Countries of Balochistan, Afghan-eanor Georgiana, (Noel,) daughter of the third istan, Khorassan, and Iran, in 1872, Lon., 1873, 8vo. "A graphic description of a large tract of country not often visited by Europeans, from the hand of one who is Earl of Gainsborough; married, 1874, to Alan Henry Bellingham, M.P. (Trans.) Duties of Christian Parents, by Matignon, Lon., 1879, cr. 8vo; new ed., 1884. Bellingham, H. Belsches Graham. Ups and Downs of Spanish Travel, Lon., 1883, p. 8vo. Bellingham, Rev. John George, M.A., graduated at Trinity College, Cambridge, 1832; ordained 1833; rector of Harpley 1875-80. 1. Sermons, Lon., 1847, 8vo. 2. The Christian's Refuge, 1868. 3. The Irish Church no Anomaly, 1868. 4. A Brief Account of the Early Heresies of the Christian Church, Lon., 1871, p. 8vo. Belloc, Madame Bessie Rayner, [ante, vol. ii., PARKES, BESSIE RAYNER, add.] Madame Belloc has edited The English women's Journal, advocating the higher education of women, and contributed to various English periodicals. There are numerous references to her in the Life of George Eliot, with whom she was very intimate. Besides the works mentioned ante, vol. ii., she has published: The Peoples of the World. Illust. Lon., 1870, 16mo. Bellot, Thomas, 1806-1857, b. at Manchester, Eng., and educated at the grammar-school of that city, became a member of the Royal College of Surgeons in 1828, and for the greater part of his life was a surgeon in the British navy, serving in various parts of the world. He was also an ardent student of philology. Sanscrit Derivations of English Words, Manchester, 1856, 8vo. Bellows, Albert J., M.D. 1. How not to be Sick, N. York, 1868, cr. 8vo. 2. Philosophy of Eating; 2d ed., New York, 1868; 6th ed., 1870, 12mo. Bellows, Rev. Henry Whitney, D.D., 18141882, b. in Boston, Mass.; graduated at Harvard in 1832, and at the Cambridge Divinity School in 1837. In 1839 he became pastor of a Unitarian church in the city of New York. He was the principal founder of the Christian Inquirer, (1846,) and was for several years the chief contributor to its columns. He was very popular as a preacher and public speaker, and was the principal originator of the United States Sanitary Commission, of which he was president as long as that organization existed. 1. Restatements of Christian Doctrine: in Twenty-Five Sermons, N. York, 1860. 2. In Memory of Rev. T. Starr King: a Discourse, San Fran. and N. York, 1864, 8vo. 3. The Public Life of Washington, N. York, 1866, 8vo. 4. The Old World in its New Face: Impressions of Europe in 1867-68, N. York, 1868-69, 2 vols. 12mo. 5. Memorial Address on Henry T. Tuckerman, N. York, 1872, 12mo. 6. Twenty-Four Sermons in All Souls' Church, New York, 1865-81, N. York, 1886, 8vo. He Belt, Thomas, 1832-1878, an English geologist and mining engineer, b. at Newcastle - on - Tyne. travelled extensively and made a special study of the glacial period, spent ten years (1852-1862) in Australia, and from 1868 to 1872 conducted the operations of a mining company in Nicaragua. He was a Fellow of the London Geological Society and corresponding member of the Philadelphia Academy of Natural Sciences. 1. Mineral Veins: an Enquiry into their Origin, founded on a Study of the Auriferous Quartz-Veins of Australia, Lon., 1861, 8vo. 2. The Naturalist in Nicaragua: a Narrative of a Residence at the Gold-Mines of Chontales; Journeys in the Savannahs and Forests: with Observations on Animals and Plants in Reference to the Theory of Evolution of Living Forms. Maps and Illust. Lon., 1873, p. 8vo. life presents itself on the teeming so.l of the tropies en"The many and the highly diversified phases in which ables a skilled naturalist like Mr. Belt to fill a volume with a series of episodes or experiences of which the reader will never tire."-Sat. Rev., xxxvii. 155. "He certainly adds a considerable amount of new inhe is prolific in new theories. geological, meteorological, formation to the general storehouse of facts, besides which and hydrographical."-Ath., No. 2410. Belton, Frederick. Random Recollections of an Old Actor, Lon., 1880, 8vo. Belward, H. Richard. "Vulgarian" Horrors: the Question of the West, Lon., 1876, 8vo. Bement, R. B. Egypt: its Monuments and History in Harmony with the Bible, Adrian, 0., 1854, 12mo. Bemis, Edward Webster. 1. Coöperation in New England, (American Econ. Assoc. Pub., vol. i., No. 5,) Balt., 1886, 8vo. 2. Coöperation in the Middle States, (Johns Hopkins University Studies,) Balt., 1888, 8vo. Bemis, George. 1. Precedents of American Neutrality, Bost., 1864, 8vo. 2. Hasty Recognition of Rebel Belligerency, Bost., 1865. 3. American Neutrality: its Honorable Past, its Expedient Future, Bost., 1866, 8vo. Bemrose, William. 1. A Manual of WoodCarving: with Practical Instructions for Learners of the Art. Illust. Lon., 1862, 4to; 12th ed., enl., 1884. 2. Fret Cutting and Perforated Carving: with Practical Instructions. Illust. Lon., 1868, 4to; 7th ed., 1884. 3. Manual of Buhl-Work and Marquetry: with Ninety Coloured Designs and Practical Instructions for Learners in these Arts, Lon., 1872, 4to. 4. Paper Rosette-Work, and how to make it, Lon., 1872, 12mo. 5. Mosaicon; or, Paper Mosaic, and how to make it, Lon., 1875, 12mo. 6. Instructions in Fret Cutting: with Designs, Lon., 1875, 8vo; new ed., 1876, 4to. 7. The Life and Works of Joseph Wright, A.R.A., commonly called " Wright of Derby :" with a Preface by Cosmo Monkhouse. Illustrated with two Etchings by F. Seymour Haden, and other Plates and Wood-cuts. Lon. and Derby, 1886, fol. Bellows, John, b. 1831, at Liskeard, Cornwall, a printer and publisher at Gloucester since 1858. 1. An Outline Dictionary, for the Use of Missionaries, Explorers, and Students of Language: with an Introduction on the Proper Use of the Ordinary English Alphabet in transcribing Foreign Languages, by Max Müller, M.A., Gloucester, 1867, 8vo. 2. A Winter Journey from Wright or the biographer's judicious and always relevant No one can peruse the ingenuous letters of Joseph Gloucester to Norway, Gloucester, 1867, 8vo. 3. English commentary without feeling that the best aims of biograOutline Vocabulary, for the Use of Students of the Chi-phy are attained."-Sat. Rev., 1xi. 516. nese, Japanese, and other Languages, Gloucester, 1868, 8vo. 4. Two Days' Excursion to Llanthony Abbey and the Black Mountains; 2d ed., Gloucester, 1868, 8vo. 5. Ritualism or Quakerism? Being Remarks on a Pamphlet by J. W. C.[hudworth], entitled "Quakerism and the Church." By J. B. Lon., 1870, 8vo. 6. The Track of the War around Metz, and the Fund for the Non-Combatant Sufferers, Lon.. 1871, 8vo. Bellows, Russell Nevins. (Ed.) The Channing Centenary in America, Great Britain, and Ireland, 1881, 8vo. With WALKLEY, ALBERT, Unitarian Church Directory and Missionary Hand-Book, 1881-1885, N. York, 1884, 12mo. Belmont, Clara. The City Side; or, Passages from a Pastor's Portfolio, Bost., 1854, 12mo. Belmont, Frank. (Trans.) The Ladies' Paradise, by Emile Zola, Lon., 1883, 3 vols. p. 8vo. Belmore, Earl. See CORRY. Beloe, Charles H. 1. Construction of Catchwater Reservoirs in Mountainous Districts, Lon., 1872, 8vo. 2. Liverpool Water-Works; 3d ed., 1875. Belrose, Louis, Jr. A Poet's Appeal for Protection of Home Industry, Phila., 1884. Belshaw, Robert Redman. Irish Protestant Letters. By R. R. B. N. York, 1855. Belt, Harriett, (Pennawell.) 1. Marjorie Huntingdon, Phila., 1884, 12mo. 2. A Mirage of Promise, Phila., 1886, 12mo. Benade, W. H. Animals and their Correspondences, Lon., 1852, 16mo. Benar, Andrew. The Truth-Seeker rewarded: a "Tract for the Times," Edin., 1856, 12mo. Bence, Rev. George Wright, M.A., graduated at Emmanuel College, Cambridge, 1850; ordained 1850; vicar of Bishopton since 1862; hon. canon of Bristol since 1884. 1. Do you attend the Morning Service? or, Recollections of the Old Man's Church, Lon., 1855, 8vo. 2. Firm unto the End: the Grace of God in Confirmation, Lon., 1874, p. 8vo. Bence-Jones. See JONES. Bencke, Albert Henry, M.A. Brasenose College, Oxford, b. 1846; called to the bar at the Middle Temple 1873. 1. Thermopyla, B.C. 480; Rorke's Drift, A.D. 1879: an Historical Parallel, Liverpool, 1879, 8vo. Dantzick; or, The Story of a Picture, &c.; 2d ed., Lon., 1880, 12mo. 2. Bendall, Cecil, M.A., Fellow of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge; professor of Sanskrit in University College, London. 1. Catalogue of the Buddhist Sanskrit MSS. in the University Library, Cambridge, Cambridge, 1883, Svo. 2. A Journey of Literary and Archæological Research in Nepal and Northern India during the Winter of 1884-85, Cambridge, 1886, 8vo. Bendall, Gerard. 1. Olaf Eiegod: a Tale of the North, Lon., 1877, sm. 8vo. 2. Estelle, and other Poems, Lon., 1877, 12mo. 3. Scenes and Songs, Lon., 1851, 12mo. 4. Legends of the Heart, Lon., 1882. 5. Musa | Albany, 1870, 8vo. 2. The Genealogy of the Benedicts Silvestris, Lon., 1884, sq. 16mo. in America, Albany, 1870, 8vo. Bendall, Herbert, B.A. Christ's College, Cambridge. (Trans.) Compendium of the Comparative Grammar of the Indo-European, Sanskrit, Greek, and Latin Languages, by August Schleicher. Part I., Grammar; Part II., Morphology. Lon., 1877, 8vo. "Bendbow, Hesper," (Pseud.) See ARCHER, GEORGE W., supra. Bender, C. Application of the Theory of Continuous Girders to Economy in Bridge-Building: with Note on the Resistance of Materials as affected by Flow, &c., by R. H. Thurston, N. York, 1876, 8vo. Bender, Charles B. Principles of Economy in the Design of Metallic Bridges. Illust. N. York, 1885, "Benedict, Mrs. Hester," (Pseud.) See DICKINSON, MRS. T. P., infra. Benedict, Joseph. Civil and Criminal Justice of New York; 5th ed., rev. and enl., Albany, 1875, 8vo; 8th ed., 1883. Benedict, Sir Julius, 1804-1885, b. at Stuttgart; studied music under Hummell and Weber, and became a composer; settled in England in 1835, and was for many years the conductor at Drury Lane; knighted in 1871. Weber, ("The Great Musicians,") Lon., 1881, 12mo. "The writer was himself the intimate friend and pupil of the great composer; and the account he gives as an eye-witness of his ways and his works, his troubles and high degree."-Sat. Rev., lii. 144. his triumphs, are [sic] sufficient to make it interesting to a Benedict, Mary C., Lady, daughter of H. Fortey, inspector of schools, Madras, wife of Sir Julius Benedict, supra; now married to Frank Lawless. How to Teach the Piano-Forte to Young Beginners, Lon., 1883, cr. 8vo. With GODDARD, ARABELLA, &c., How to Play the Piano-Forte, Lon., 1884, p. 8vo. Benedict, Robert Dewey. United States District Court Reports in Second Circuit, New York, 1862With BENEDICT, BEN75, N. York, 1869-75, 7 vols. Southern District of New York, vols. vii.-x., (1876-79,) JAMIN L., Reports of United States District Courts, N. York, 1876-82, 4 vols. 8vo. Bendyshe, Thomas. (Trans.) The Anthropological Treatises of J. H. Blumenbach, Lon., 1865, 8vo. Benedict, Rev. David, [ante, vol. i., add.,] 1779– 1874, b. at Norwalk, Conn.; graduated at Brown University in 1806; settled as pastor of a Baptist congrega. tion at Pawtucket, R.I., for twenty-five years, and continued to preach till upwards of ninety years old. In addition to books named in vol. i., he wrote: 1. Abridg-A. (Ed.) History of Sutton, Mass., 1704-1876, Worment of Robinson's History of Baptism, 1817. 2. Abridgment of Benedict's History of the Baptists, 1820. 3. Fifty Years among the Baptists, N. York, 1860, 12mo. 4. History of the Donatists. Posth. Benedict, William A., and Tracy, Hiram cester, 1878, 8vo. Benet, Brig.-Gen. Stephen Vincent, b. 1827, at St. Augustine, Fla.; graduated at the U.S. Military Benedict, Erastus Cornelius, [see ante, vol. i., Academy in 1849, and served in the ordnance corps; where the name is erroneously given as Erastus D ethics at West Point in 1859, and instructor of ordnance became assistant professor of geography, history, and add.,] 1800-1880, b. at Branford, Conn.; graduated at and the science of gunnery in 1861; had command of Williams College in 1821; admitted to the bar in 1824, Frankford Arsenal 1864-69; was made assistant to the and practised in New York City, being especially employed in admiralty cases; served in the State legisla-chief of the department. 1. (Trans.) Political and Milichief of ordnance in the latter year, and in 1874 became ture; was president of the board of education 1850-63, and a regent of the University of the State of New tary History of the Campaign of Waterloo, by Jomini, York from 1855 to 1878, when he became its chancel- N. York, 1853; 3d ed., 1864, 12mo. lor. He was a prominent member of the New York Military Law and the Practice of Courts-Martial, N. Historical Society. Besides various addresses, he pub-York, 1862, 8vo; 6th ed., 1868. 3. Electro-Ballistic lished: 1. The American Admiralty: its Jurisdiction and Machines and the Schultz Chronoscope, N. York, 1866, Practice, N. York, 1850; new ed., 1870, 8vo. 2. A Run 4to; 2d ed., 1871. through Europe, N. York, 1860, 12mo. 3. (Trans.) The Hymn of Hildebert, and other Medieval Hymns, N. York, 1861, 16mo. 4. The Beginning of America: a Discourse delivered before the New York Historical Society, N. York, 1864. Benedict, Ernest. Cast-Iron Pipes, Lon., 1878, 8vo. 2. Benedict, Frank Lee. 1. The Shadow-Worshipper, and other Poems, N. York, 1857, 12mo. John Worthington's Name. 3. Miss Dorothy's Charge. 4. Miss Van Kortland, N. York, 1870, 8vo. 5. Mr. Vaughan's Heir, Lon., 1874, 3 vols. cr. 8vo. 6. My Daughter Elinor. 7. St. Simon's Niece. 8. Madame: a Novel, Lon., 1876, 3 vols. p. 8vo. 9. 'Twixt Hammer and Anvil, N. York, 1876, Lon., 3 vols. p. 8vo. 10. Her Friend Lawrence, N. York, 1879, 12mo; Lon., 1879, 3 vols. 11. A Late Remorse, N. York, 1882, 12mo. The Price she paid, N. York, 1883, 12mo; Lon., 1882, 3 vols. p. 8vo. 13. (Trans.) Ninety-Three, by Victor Hugo, N. York, 1885, 12mo. 12. Illust. N. York and Benedict, G. Í. 1. Manual of Boxing, Club- Benedict, George Grenville, b. 1826, at Burlington, Vt.; graduated at the University of Vermont in 1847; became editor of the Burlington Free Press; served in the civil war; was a member of the State senate 1869-71; secretary of the State University from 1865, and president of the Vermont Press Association in 1886. 1. Vermont at Gettysburg, Albany, 1866; new ed., 1870. 2. Vermont in the Civil War, vol. i., Albany, 1866. 2. Treatise on Benfey, Theodore, 1809-1881, professor of Sanskrit and comparative grammar at Göttingen. SanskritEnglish Dictionary: with References to the best Editions of Sanskrit Authors, Lon., 1866, 8vo. Bengough, Brig.-Gen. Harcourt Mortimer, C.B., of the Madras army. Military Catechism for NonCommissioned Officers and Soldiers, Lon., 1880, 16mo. Bengough, I. E. Practical Guide to English Literature, Lon., 1870, 8vo. Benhab, Edwin. The Vagary Papers, Lon., 1881, 2 vols. cr. 8vo. Benham, Daniel. 1. Memoirs of James Hutton, Lon., 1856, p. 8vo. 2. Sketch of the Life of Jan Aug. Miertsching, Interpreter of the Esquimaux Language, sq. 4to. 3. (Ed.) The School of Infancy, by John Amos Comenius: with Life of the Author, Lon., 1858, 8vo. 4. Some Account of the Village of Tadley in Hampshire. By D. B. 1862. 5. Life and Labours of Rev. John Gambold, Lon., 1865, 12mo. 6. Notes on the Origin and Episcopate of the Bohemian Brethren, Lon., 1866, p. 8vo. Benham, George Chittenden. A Year of Wreck: a True Story. By a Victim. N. York, 1880. Benham, James Erle. The Student's Guide to Examinations for Attorneys and Solicitors, Lon., 1868,. 12mo. Benham, W. Gurney. A Story of Stourton, and other Wiltshire Tales, told in Verse, Lon., 1883, 18mo. He Benham, Rev. William, B.D., F.S.A., b. 1831, at West Meon, Hants, Eng.; entered St. Mark's College in London in 1844, and after leaving the college pursued the calling of a school-master for some years. then went through the theological department of King's College, London, graduating with a first-class, was ordained, and became divinity tutor of St. Mark's ColBenedict, Henry Marvin. 1. A Contribution lege in 1857. In 1864 he became editorial secretary to to the Genealogy of the Stafford Family in America: the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, and containing an Account of Col. J. Stafford, and a Com- curate of St. Lawrence, Jewry. In 1867 he was preplete Record of his Descendants in the Male Line, | sented by Archbishop Longley with the vicarage of Ad IV.-9 129 12mo. 7. Jim the Parson, N. York, 1887, 16mo. 8. Mrs. Gregory. By Agnes Ray, (pseud.) N. York, 1887, 16mo. 9. The Garden of God, 1888. Benjamin, Fannie Nichols. The Sunny Side of Shadow: Reveries of a Convalescent, Bost., 1887, 16mo. Benjamin, Israel Joseph. Eight Years in Asia and Africa, 1846-1855, Lon., 1865, 8vo. dington, and he acted as the private secretary of the archbishop during the first Lambeth Conference. In 1872 Archbishop Tait made him one of the Six Preachers of Canterbury, and gave him the vicarage of Margate. He was appointed vicar of Marden in 1880, and in 1882 became rector of St. Edmund the King in the city of London. 1. (Ed.) English Ballads for School Reading, Lon., 1863, 8vo. 2. The Epistles for the Benjamin, Judah Philip, Q.C., 1811-1884, b. at Christian Year: with Notes, Lon., 1864, p. 8vo. 3. The St. Croix, of English Jewish parents; admitted to the Church of the Patriarchs, Lon., 1867, 12mo. 4. A bar at New Orleans in 1832, and soon rose to eminence Companion to the Lectionary: being a Commentary on in his profession; was a member of the U.S. Senate for the Proper Lessons for the Sundays and Holy Days, Louisiana 1857-1861; acting secretary for war in the Lon., 1873, cr. 8vo; new ed., 1884. 5. (Ed.) Catha-government of the Southern Confederacy, and soon afterrine and Crawford Tait, Wife and Son of Archibald wards secretary of state, 1861-64; admitted to the EngCampbell, Archbishop of Canterbury: a Memoir. Ed- lish bar in 1866, and practised with great success, esited at the Request of the Archbishop. Lon., 1879, p. pecially in appeal cases before the House of Lords and 8vo; abridged ed., 1882. the Privy Council; retired in 1883. Besides speeches and reports of cases in which he was engaged, he published: A Treatise on the Law of Sale of Personal Property: with Reference to the American Decisions, and to the French Code and Civil Law, Lon., 1868, r. 8vo; new eds., 1873 and 1880; American ed., from 2d Eng. ed., by J. C. Perkins, Bost. and Wash., 1873, 8vo. "We are thankful for a book which is a mirror for womanhood in the faithful discharge of all wifely, motherly, and social duties."-Sat. Rev., xlviii. 451. 6. How to Teach the Old Testament, Lon., 1881, 12mo. 7. Sermons for the Church's Year, Original and Selected, Lon., 1884, 2 vols. 8vo. 8. Short History of the Episcopal Church in the United States, Lon., 1884, cr. Svo. 9. Winchester: with Map, ("Diocesan Histories,") Lon., 1884. 10. (Trans.) The Imitation of Christ, by Thomas a Kempis. Illust. Lon., 1886, 8vo. 11. (Ed.) The Dictionary of Religion: an Encyclopædia of Christian and other Religious Doctrines, Denominations, Sects, Heresies, Ecclesiastical Terms, History, Biography, &c., Lon., 1887, r. 8vo. "Mr. Benham is to be congratulated on having produced a very creditable and very useful book. In fact, I do not know any work which is to be put into competition with it. I have rarely failed to find information on any matter for which I have consulted it, and information well and clearly put. The great defect is the almost total absence of references to authorities."-S. CHEETHAM: Acad., xxxii. 295. 12. (Trans.) Lives of the Popes, by B. Platina, Lon., 1888, 8vo. Benisch, Abraham, Ph.D., 1811-1878, b. at Drosau, Bohemia, of Jewish parentage; settled in England in 1841, and gained a high reputation among the English Jews by his Hebrew learning and devotion to Judaism. He was editor of the Jewish Chronicle from 1854 to 1869, and again from 1875 till his death, and published: 1. Scripture History simply arranged for the Use of Children, Lon., 1853, Svo. 2. Bishop Colenso's Objections to the Historical Character of the Pentateuch and the Book of Joshua critically examined, Lon., 1863, 8vo. 3. Judaism Surveyed: being a Sketch of its Rise and Development from Moses to our Days: in a Series of Five Lectures delivered in St. George's Hall, Lon., 1874, p. 8vo. "They proceed from an earnest, conscientious, and learned Israelite, who has developed since he wrote against Dr. Colenso, and is not so orthodox as to exclude from Judaism a prudent adaptation to the growing intelligence of the age."-Ath., No. 2454. "Among the obnoxious peculiarities which .. Dr. Benisch is prepared to sacrifice to the necessities of progress is, significant to relate, the expectation of a Messiah. The description of the later development or attenuation of the old Jewish orthodoxy is interestingly, if unimpressively, related, and the epoch-making life of Moses, son of Mendel, a native of Dessau, in Germany, is sketched with much suggestiveness."--Spectator, xlvii. 1207. Benison, H. W. S. Worsley-, F.L.S., lecturer on botany at Westminster Hospital Medical School. Nature's Fairy-Land: Rambles by Woodland, Meadow, Stream, and Shore, Lon., 1888, p. 8vo. Benison, Paul. Not to be: a Story of the Day, Lon., 1870, 2 vols. p. 8vo. Benjamin, Mrs. Elizabeth Dundas, d. 1890; b. in Philadelphia, daughter of Rev. Gregory Townsend Bedell, D.D., [q. v., ante, vol. i.,] and sister of Right Rev. Gregory Thurston Bedell, supra; married, 1854, to Frederick A. Benjamin, of Stratford, Conn.; contributed articles to religious periodicals, and wrote a large number of tracts which were published by the Willard Tract Society of Boston. 1. Eleven Months in Horeb, N. York, 1869, 18mo. 2. The Church in the Wilderness; or, From Horeb to Canaan, N. York, 1872, 16mo. 3. Brightside, N. York, 1873, 16mo. 4. Questions on the National and Religious Education of the Israelites. 5. Hilda and I: a Story of Three Lovers, 1880, 12mo. Anon. (This was republished in London under the title of The Two Victors, 1881, cr. 8vo; and in New York under the title of Our Roman Palace, 1884, 12mo.) 6. The Brightside Children, N. York, 1885, Benjamin, L. N. The St. Alban's Raid; or, Investigation into Charges, Montreal, 1865, 8vo. Benjamin, Louis. Why was it? a Novel, N. York and Chic., 1888, 12mo. Benjamin, Marcus. (Trans.) Explosive Materials: a Series of Lectures delivered before the Collège de France, by M. P. E. Berthelot: to which is added a short Historical Sketch of Gunpowder, from the German of Karl Braun, by Lieut. J. P. Wisser, U.S.A.: with Bibliography of Explosives. N. York, 18mo. Benjamin, Mary Gladding, (Wheeler,) 1814– 1871, b. in Providence, R.I., wife of Rev. Nathan Benjamin, an American missionary to Asia Minor, who translated the Pilgrim's Progress and many other works into Armenian and modern Greek. The Missionary Sisters Memorial of Mrs. S. H. Everett and Mrs. H. M. Hamlin, Bost., 1859, 12mo. Svo. Gibraltar to Spain, Lon., 1864, Benjamin, Park, son of Park Benjamin, [ante, vol. i.,] b. 1849, in New York City; graduated at the U.S. Naval Academy in 1867, and served on Admiral Farragut's flag-ship, but resigned in 1869; graduated at the Albany Law School in 1870, and has practised especially in patent cases. He edited the Scientific American 1872-78. 1. Shakings: Etchings from the Naval Academy. By a Member of the Class of '67. Bost., 1867, obl. 4to. 2. Wrinkles and Recipes: Suggestions, &c., for the Mechanic, Engineer, &c., compiled from the Scientific American. Illust. 3d ed., N. York, 1875, 16mo. 3. The Age of Electricity: from Amber-Soul to Telephone. Illust. N. York, 1886, 12mo. Benjamin, Samuel Green Wheeler, son of Rev. Nathan and Mary Gladding Benjamin, supra, b. 1837, at Argos, Greece; graduated at Williams College 1859; became an artist and journalist, and has contributed articles, illustrated from his own designs, to Harper's New Monthly Magazine and other periodicals, many of them being afterwards collected and republished in book form. He has travelled extensively at home He was United States minister to Persia from 1884 and abroad, gathering material for his pen and pencil. to 1886.(?) 1. Constantinople, the Isle of Pearls, and other Poems, Bost., 1861, 12mo. 2. Ode on the Death of Abraham Lincoln, Bost., 1865, 12mo. 3. The Turk and the Greek; or, Creeds, Races, Society, and Scenery in Turkey, Greece, and the Isles of Greece, N. York, 1867, 8vo. 4. Tom Roper: a Story of Travel, Phila., 1869. 5. The Choice of Paris: a Romance, N. York, 1870, 16mo. 6. What is Art? or, Art Theories and Methods concisely stated, 1877, 8vo. 7. Contemporary Art in Europe. Illust. N. York, 1877, 8vo. 8. The Atlantic Islands as Resorts of Health and Pleasure. Illust. N. York, 1878, 4to. 9. Art in America: a Critical and Historical Sketch. Illust. 1879, sq. 8vo. 10. Multitudinous Seas, 1879, 16mo. 11. Our American Artists. Illust. Bost., 1879, 4to: same, 2d series, Bost., 1881, sq. Svo. 12. The World's Paradises; or, Sketches of Life, Scenery, and Climate in Noted Sanitaria, N. York, 1879, 16mo. 13. Troy: its Legend, History, and Literature: with a Sketch of the Topography of the Troad in the Light of Recent Investigation, N. York, 1881. "It was a very good idea of Mr. Benjamin to gather into one connected narrative all the scattered scraps of tradi tion relating to the siege of Troy, and he has done the | 1866; new ed., 1871, 8vo. 6. Winter and Spring on the work well."-Nation, xxxii. 193. 14. A Group of Etchers. Illust. N. York, 1882, fol. 15. Cruise of the Alice May in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, N. York, 1884, sq. 8vo. 16. Persia and the Persians. Illust. Bost., 1886, 8vo. "An interesting and valuable book, though we should hesitate to call it scholarly or profound. The style is easy and flowing, and the interest is well sustained by the steady stream of incident and anecdote."-Nation, xliii. 527. "Fairly instructive and accurate, quite readable, and here and there indicative of literary power. . . . The illustrations are particularly good, characteristic, and well chosen."-Acad., No. 3090. 17. Sea-Spray; or, Facts and Fancies of a Yachtsman, N. York, 1887, 16mo. 18. The Story of Persia, ("Story of the Nations.") Illust. N. York, 1887, 12mo. Benn, Alfred William. The Greek Philosophers, Lon., 1883, 2 vols. 8vo. "A remarkable production. It is subtle, learned, and eloquent. He brings to the illustration of his proper subject information gathered from the most varied sources, and has been able, in quite a felicitous way, to show the frequent parallelism between Greek and modern thought."Spectator, lvi. 485. Benn, George, 1801-1882, b. at Tanderagee, County Armagh, Ireland; educated at the Belfast Academical Institution, where, in 1819, he gained a prize offered for the best account of a parish," by an essay on the parish of Belfast, which was published anonymously in an enlarged form as: 1. The History of the Town of Belfast, with an Accurate Account of its Former and Present State: to which are added a Statistical Survey of the Parish of Belfast and a Description of some Remarkable Antiquities in the Neighbourhood, 1823, 8vo. "For so young a writer it was a work of uncommon judgment and research, exceedingly well written, with an eye for scenery and a taste for economics as well as for antiquities. It is not superseded by Benn's later and larger labours."-Dict. of Nat. Biog., iii. 227. 2. A History of the Town of Belfast, from the Earliest Times to the Close of the Eighteenth Century: with Maps and Illustrations, Belfast and Lon., 1877, 8vo. "A volume which, if somewhat ponderous in matter and in style, yet contains much curious and valuable information."-Spectator, li. 929. 3. A History of the Town of Belfast from 1799 till 1810, together with some Incidental Notices on Local Topics and Biographies of many Well-Known Families, 1880, 8vo. Benn, Mary. 1. The Solitary; or, A Lay from the West, and other Poems, in English and Latin, Lon., 1853, 12mo. 2. Lays of the Hebrews, and other Poems, 1854, 8vo. Benner, Samuel. Prophecies of Future Ups and Downs in Prices, &c., 1875, 16mo; 3d ed., Cin., 1884, 24mo. Bennet, Miss Georgiana. 1. Ianthe, and other Poems, Lon., 1841, 12mo. 2. Remarks on Female Education, Lon., 1842, 16mo. 3. A Lay and Songs of Home, Lon., 1843, 12mo. 4. The Poetess, and other Poems, Lon., 1844, 12mo. 5. Woman and her Duties, Lon., 1852, 16mo. 6. Lyrics for Youth, 1855, p. 8vo. 7. The New-Year's Eve, and other Poems, Lon., 1865, 12mo. Bennet, Rev. James. The Wisdom of the King; or, Studies in Ecclesiastes, Edin., 1870, 8vo. Shores of the Mediterranean; 4th ed., 1869, p. 8vo; 5th ed., 1875. (This is an enlarged ed. of No. 4.) Bennet, William. The King of the Peak: a Romance. Republished by R. Bennet, Lon., 1883, p. 8vo. ings and Illustrations from the Scripture Original. By Bennet, William. Truth Unlocked, in Gleana Pioneer Witness. Edin., 1875, 8vo. Bennet, William Heath. Select Biographical Sketches, from the Note-Books of a Law Reporter, Lon., 1867, 8vo. Anon. Bennet, Zelotes R. Young Vagabond: with Introduction by E. Eggleston, N. York, 1882, 16mo. Bennett, A. Hughes, M.D., M.R.C.P., physician to the Hospital for Epilepsy and Paralysis, Regent's Park, and assistant physician in the Westminster Hospital. 1. A Practical Treatise on Electro-Diagnosis in Diseases of the Nervous System, Lon., 1882, 8vo. Statistical Inquiry into the Nature and Treatment of Epilepsy, Lon., 1884, 8vo. 2. Bennett, A. J. The Story of the First Massachusetts Light Battery, attached to the Sixth Army Corps, &c. Illust. Bost., 1886, 8vo. Bennett, Alfred William. 1. (Trans.) Structural and Physiological Botany, by O. W. Thomé. Illust. Lon., 1877, 12ino. 2. (Ed.) Alpine Plants, painted from Nature by J. Seboth, [with letter-press,] Lon., 1879-84, 4 vols. 8vo. 3. (Trans.) The Tourist's Guide to the Flora of the Alps, by Prof. K. W. Dalla Torre, Lon., 1886, 18mo. With DYER, W. T., (trans.) Text-Book of Botany, by Julius Sachs, Lon., 1875, r. 8vo. With MURRAY, GEORGE, F.L.S., A Hand-Book of Cryptogamic Botany, Lon., 1888, 12mo. Bennett, C. C. Honolulu Directory, and Historical Sketch of the Hawaiian or Sandwich Islands, Honolulu, 1869, 8vo. Bennett, Charles, b. 1854, at Treverbyn, Cornwall. 1. The Baron of Borrowdale, and other Poems, Devonport, 1874. 12mo. 2. Cornish Comicalities, in Prose and Verse. By Daniel Daddow. Truro, 1875, 8vo. Bennett, Charles Henry, a designer and illustrator, who has also supplied the text for many comic and juvenile books, among which are the following: 1. The Sad History of Greedy Jim and all his Brothers, Lon., 1858, 4to. 2. Proverbs, with Pictures, Lon., 1859; new ed., 1877, r. 8vo. 3. The Book of Blockheads. Illust. Lon., 1863, 8vo. 4. The Stories that Little Breeches told; new ed., 1863, r. 8vo. 5. London People: Sketches from Life, Lon., 1863, 4to. 6. Sorrowful Ending of Noodledoo, Lon., 1864, 4to. 7. Adventures of Young Munchausen, Lon., 1864, r. 8vo. 8. Lightsome and the Little Golden Lady, Lon., 1866, 4to. Bennett, Rev. Charles Wesley, b. 1828, at East Bethany, N.Y., and educated at Wesleyan University and at the University of Berlin; became professor of history and logic in Syracuse University in 1871. 1. A Digest of the Laws and Resolutions of Congress relative to Pensions, Bounty-Lands, Pay of the Army, &c.: with Complete Forms of Application, Washington, 1854. 2. History of the Philosophy of Pedagogics, N. York, 1877. 3. National Education in Italy, France, Germany, England, and Wales, popularly considered, Syracuse, N.Y., 1878. 4. Christian Archæology: with an Introductory Notice by Ferdinand Piper, N. York, 1888, 8vo. Bennett, Cyril. 1. The Massage Case: a Novel, Lon., 1887, 2 vols. cr. 8vo. 2. A Cloud on St. Angelo: a Novel, Lon., 1888, 2 vols. cr. 8vo. Bennet, James Henry, M.D., 1816-188-, b. at Manchester, Eng., where his father, the inventor of the cloth named "corduroy," and the first to obtain a patent for combining cotton and wool in one fabric, was engaged in business as a manufacturer. He received his medical education in Paris, but practised in London from Bennett, De Robique Mortimer, 1818-1882, 1843 to 1869, when he fell into a consumption, obliging b. at Springfield, N.Y., became a member of the Shaker him to retire and seek a milder climate. His restoration community at New Lebanon in 1833, but left it in to health while residing on the Western Riviera led him 1846, and was subsequently noted as a freethinker, to establish himself at Mentone, which he did much to advocating his opinions in The Truth-Seeker, a paper make famous as a resort for invalids, and where he con- founded by himself in 1873, and in numerous books, and tinued to spend the winters, enjoying an extensive prac- incurring also a prosecution on the charge of selling an tice, while spending the summer at his country residence obscene work, for which he suffered a year's imprisonin Surrey, Eng., and occasionally visiting London as a ment in the Albany penitentiary. 1. Discussion with consulting physician. He was a specialist in diseases of Elder Shelton on Noah's Flood, N. York, 16mo. 2. An women, besides being an authority on the influence of Hour with the Devil, 16mo. 3. Thirty Discussions, climate in pulmonary and other complaints. 1. A Prac- Bible Stories, Lectures, and Essays, 1876, 18mo. tical Treatise on Inflammation of the Uterus, Lon., 1845, The World's Sages, Infidels, and Thinkers, 1876, 12mo. 12mo.; 4th ed., 1861, 8vo. 2. A Review of the Present 5. Champions of the Church: their Crimes and PerseState of Uterine Pathology, Lon., 1856, 8vo. 3. Nutri- cutions, 1878, 8vo. 6. Interrogatories to Jehovah, &c., tion in Health and Disease, Lon., 1858, 12mo; 3d ed., 1878, 16mo. 7. Gods and Religions of Ancient and 1877. 4. Mentone and the Riviera as a Winter Cli- Modern Times, 1883, 2 vols. 8vo. With HUMPHREY, G. mate, 1861, p. 8vo. 5. On the Treatment of Pulmonary H., The Humphrey-Bennett Discussion: a Debate on Consumption by Hygiene, Climate, and Medicine, Lon., | Christianity and Infidelity, 1883, 12mo. With Mair, G. 4. |