abridgment of the author's larger work on the same sub- | terpoint, and composition in the Royal Normal College ject.) In regard to Mr. Bancroft's methods of investigation and composition, and the extent to which he has employed the assistance of collaborateurs, see a correspondence in the Nation, xxxvi. 103, 123, 144, 169. Bancroft, Marie Effie, (Wilton,) b. at Doncaster, and Bancroft, Squire, b. 1841, in London, married 1867, were for some years managers of the Prince of Wales's Theatre, and subsequently of the Haymarket Theatre, and also the principal performers in the comedies produced at those houses. They retired from the management in 1885. Mr. and Mrs. Bancroft on and off the Stage. Written by Themselves. Lon., 1888, 2 vols. 8vo. "Gossip concerning players, playwrights, and play: houses is nearly always entertaining, and there is plenty of readable matter in these volumes. They tell pleasantly, and for the most part modestly, so much as the authors care that the public should hear about them, and they put on record a good deal that is worth knowing about stage history and its connections during the past quarter of a century. . . As a rule, the brightest passages are those supplied by Mrs. Bancroft."-Ath., No. 3156. Bancroft, R. M., and Francis, J. Tall Chimney Construction, Lon., 1885, r. 8vo. and Academy of Music for the Blind, in the Guildhall School of Music, and in the Royal Academy of Music. 1. Text-Book of Music, Lon., 1872, 12mo; 13th ed., 1885. 2. Lectures on Musical Analysis, embracing Sonata-Form, Fugue, &c., Lon., 1887, cr. 8vo. "Musical analysis--the study of forms-is a mere valley of dry bones; but Mr. Banister has clothed them with flesh and breathed into them the spirit of Haydn, of Mozart, and of Beethoven."--Acad., xxxii. 76. 3. Musical Art and Study: Papers for Musicians; 2d ed., with Additions, Lon., 1887, p. 8vo. Banister, Thomas. 1. Memoranda relating to the Present Crisis as regards our Colonies, our Trade, our Circulating Medium, and Railways; 2d ed., Lon., 1848, 8vo. 2. The Suffrage Nationalized; or, A Proposal for the Settlement of the Question of Franchise on a Popular and Constitutional Basis, Lon., 1853, 8vo. 3. Our Military System at Home and Abroad, Lon., 1857, 8vo. See MOSSMAN, SAMUEL, infra. Banister, William. The Art and Science of Change-Ringing; 2d ed., Lon., 1879, 8vo. Bankes, G. N. (Ed.) The Autobiography of Sergeant William Lawrence, a Hero of the Peninsular and Waterloo Campaigns, Lon., 1887. Bandelier, Adolph Francis Alphonse, b. 1830, at Berne, removed to the United States and "Sergeant Lawrence died in 1867, bequeathing a manturned his attention to archæological pursuits, work-uscript account of his life to the family of which Mr. G. N. Bankes is a member. . . . It is stated in the preface ing in connection with the Archæological Institute that Sergeant Lawrence never learned to write, and dicof America. He has visited Mexico and Central tated his recollections after leaving the army to a fellowAmerica and contributed papers and reports to the pro- servant. ... If this book be genuine, it is a decided adceedings of learned societies. 1. The Art of War and dition to the literature of the struggle."-Ath., No. 3093. Bankes, George, 1788-1856, son Mode of Warfare, Bost., 1877. 2. The Tenure of Land of Henry and Inheritances of the Ancient Mexicans, 1878. 3. The Bankes, [q. v., ante, vol. i.,] entered Parliament in 1816 Social Organization and Government of the Ancient as his father's colleague for the family borough of Corfe Mexicans, 1878. 4. Historical Introduction to Studies Castle, and held several offices, including that of curamong the Sedentary Indians of New Mexico; [and] sitor baron of the exchequer. The Story of Corfe Castle Reports upon the Ruins of the Pueblos of Pecos, (Arch. and of many who have lived there, Lon., 1853, p. 8vo. Inst. of America Pub..) Svo. 5. Report of Banks, Alice. Cheep and Chatter; or, Lessons Illust. Lon., 1883, cr. Svo. Archæological Tour in Mexico in 1881, (Arch. Inst. from Field and Tree. of America Pub.) Illust. Bost., 1885, 8vo. Banks, Augustus. Sunshine and Shadow, MelBandinel, James, [ante, vol. i., add.] The Star bourne, 1874. of Lovell, Lon., 1862, 3 vols. p. 8vo. an Bandmann, Daniel Edward, b. at Betthausen, in Hesse, in 1837; first went upon the stage in New York in 1857, and has since made professional tours round the world, playing chiefly in English, but also in German. An Actor's Tour; or, Seventy Thousand Miles with Shakespeare. Edited by Bernard Gisby. Bost., 1885, 12mo. Banerjea, H. K. M. 1. Dialogues on the Hindu Philosophy, Lon., 1862, 8vo. 2. Sermon on the Death of the Bishop of Calcutta, Lon., 1866, 8vo. Banes, Charles H. History of the Philadelphia Brigade: 69th, 71st, 72d, and 106th Regiments of Pennsylvania Volunteers, Phila., 12mo. Baness, J. Frederick, F.R.G.S. Index Geographicus Indicus: being a List, alphabetically arranged, of the Principal Places in her Imperial Majesty's Indian Empire. Maps. Lon., 1881, r. 8vo. Banfield, Frank. Banks, E. Gripper. Hints on Oxford and Cambridge Aquatics, Oxford, 1869, cr. 8vo. Banks, Edward. Waifs of Rhyme, Birmingham, 1884, 8vo. Banks, Elliot V. Kansas Supreme Court Reports, vols. i.-v., (1862-1870.) Pub. by the State. 186271, 5 vols. 8vo, Banks, George Linnæus, 1821-1881, an English" poet, orator, and journalist," edited successively the Harrogate Advertiser, the Birmingham Mercury, the Dublin Daily Express, the Durham Chronicle, and the Windsor Royal Standard; founded many Mechanics' Institutes, and was the chief promoter and honorary secretary of the Workingmen's Celebration of the Shakespeare Tercentenary. A daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Banks is married to Mr. William Black, the novelist. Besides the works mentioned below, he wrote several plays and burlesques, and was the author of many popWhat I Live for," ular songs, and of a poem entitled " 1. Biographies of Celebrities, 1. 2 ser., Lon., 1884, 12mo. 2. The Great Landlords of which has been wrongly ascribed to other writers. London with Map showing the Estates, Lon., 1888. Blossoms of Poetry, Lon., 1841, 12mo. 2. Spring 3. Lays for the Times, Bangs, Rev. Heman, 1790-1869, b. at Fairfield, Gatherings, Liverpool, 1845. Conn., became a minister in the Methodist Episcopal Liverpool, 1845. 4. Onward, 1848. 5. Staves for the 6. Peals from the Church, and spent most of his life in missionary work Human Ladder: Poems, 1850, 12mo. 7. Slander: a Remonstrance in Rhyme, in New York and New Haven. Autobiography and Belfry, 1853. 1860. 8. Life of Blondin, 1862. Journal: with Introduction by Bishop Janes. Edited 9. Finger-Post Guide to London, 1862. 10. All about Shakespeare, Lon., by his Daughters. N. York, 1872, 12mo. Bangs, J. K., and Sherman, F. D. New Wag-1864, p. 8vo. With BANKS, ISABELLA, Daisies in the gings of Old Tales, by Two Wags. Illust. Bost., 1887, Grass: Songs and Poems, Lon., 1865, cr. Svo. Banks, George Nugent. 1. Cambridge Trifles; Banim, Michael, 1796-1874, b. at Kilkenny, Ire-or, Sputterings from an Undergraduate Pen, 1881. land, was joint author with his brother, John Banim, [q. v., ante, vol. i.,] of Tales of the O'Hara Family. "Out of a total of twenty-four volumes he claimed to have written thirteen and a half." After his brother's death (1842) he published: 1. Clough Fionn; or, The Stone of Destiny, (in the Dublin University Magazine, 1852.) 2. The Town of the Cascades, 1864. 16mo. "While not possessing the poetic vein of the younger brother, Michael Banim was certainly his equal in the power of vividly depicting passion and character."--Dict. of Nat. Biog., iii. 118. Banister, A. Our Creed: an Appeal to the Church of England, Lon., 1877, 8vo. Banister, Henry. Gas Manipulation, Lon., 1863, 8vo; new ed., by W. L. Sugg, 1867. Banister, Henry C., professor of harmony, coun 2. A Day of my Life; or, Every-Day Experiences at Eton, Banks, Isabella, [ante, vol. iii., VARLEY, ISABELLA, add.,] daughter of James Varley, and wife of George Linnæus Banks, supra, b. at Manchester, Englished in 1844. After her marriage, in 1846, she conland, in 1821. Her first volume of poems was pubtributed to the journals edited by her husband, delivered a lecture before the Harrogate Mechanics' Institute on "Woman-as she was, as she is, and as she may be," and on the occasion of the Shakespeare Tercentary, in 1864, "baptized," with water from the Avon, the memorial oak presented by the Queen and planted by Mr. Phelps on Primrose Hill. Her literary productions have been chiefly novels. 1. Stung to the Quick a North Country Story, Lon., 1867, 3 vols. p. 8vo; new ed., 1881, 1 vol. 2. God's Providence House, Lon., | structions for the Payment of Troops and Companies 1872, cr. 8vo; new ed., 1878. 3. The Manchester Man, in the Cavalry and Infantry, Glasgow, 1865, sm. 8vo. 1872, 3 vols. p. 8vo; 4th ed., 1 vol., 1881; later eds. 4. Our Military Forces and Reserves, Lon., 1867, 12mo. "The story is carried rapidly from point to point, and 5. Brigade Drill, Lon., 1871, cr. 8vo. some of the scenes are described with remarkable vividness and intensity."-Sat. Rev. 4. Glory a Wiltshire Story, Lon., 1877, 3 vols. cr. 8vo; new ed., 1881, 1 vol. 5. Ripples and Breakers, [verse.] Illust. Lon., 1878, sq. 16mo. 6. Caleb Booth's Clerk, Lon., 1878, 3 vols. p. 8vo. 7. Wooers and Winners: Under the Scars, Lon., 1880, 3 vols. P. 8vo. 8. More than Coronets. Illust. Manchester, 1881, p. 8vo; new ed., 1882. 9. Through the Night: Tales of Shades, &c., Manchester; new ed., Lon., 1882, p. 8vo. 10. Forbidden to Marry: a Novel, Lon., 1883, 3 vols. cr. 8vo. 11. The Watchmaker's Daughter, and other Tales, 1883, p. 8vo. 12. Sybilla, and other Stories, 1884, 3 vols. p. 8vo. 13. In His Own Hand: a Novel, Lon., 1885, 3 vols. cr. 8vo; new ed., 1887. Ivy Leaves, [verse.] 15. Geoffrey Ollivant's Folly, 1886, A uniform edition of Mrs. Banks's novels has cr. 8vo. been published at Manchester. 14. Banks, James. See DAVIES, REV. JAMES, infra. Banks, Rev. John Shaw, Wesleyan minister, professor at Headingley College. 1. Three Indian Heroes: William Carey, the Missionary; Henry Lawrence, the Statesman; Henry Havelock, the Soldier, Lon., 1874, 12mo. 2. Martin Luther, the Prophet of Germany, Lon., 1877, 12mo. 3. (Trans.) Paul's Epistle to the Romans, by F. A. Philippi, Lon., 1878-79, vols. i. and ii., 8vo. 4. (Trans.) The World of Prayer, by D. G. Mourad, Lon., 1879, p. 8vo. 5. Our Indian Empire: its Rise and Growth, Lon., 1880, sq. 16mo. 6. Christianity and the Science of Religion: Fernley Lecture, 1880, Lon., 1881, 8vo. 7. (Trans.) Parables of Jesus: a Methodical Exposition, by Siegfried Goebel, N. York, 1883, 8vo. 8. (Trans.) The Old Testament Prophecy of the Consummation of God's Kingdom traced in its Historical Development, by C. von Orelli, (Clark's Foreign Theol. Lib.,) Edin., 1885, 8vo. 9. A Manual of Christian Doctrine, Lon., 1887, p. 8vo. Banks, John Tatham. On Nervous Disorders, Melancholy Insanity, &c., Lon., 1858, fp. 8vo. Banks, Joseph. The Trip to the Great Exhibition of Barnabas Blandydash and Family. By "Uncle Joseph." Lon., 1851. Banks, Mary Ross. Bright Days in the Old Plantation Time, Bost., 1882, 12mo. Banks, Mattie B. 1. The Children's Summer, N. York, 1884. 2. Richard and Robin. Illust. N. York, 1886, 16mo. Banks, William Stott, 1820-1872, b. at Wakefield, Yorkshire, became an attorney in his native town. 1. A List of Provincial Words in Use in Wakefield, Yorkshire, and Localities, Lon., 1865, 12mo. 2. Walks in Yorkshire: I., In the Northwest; II., In the Northeast, Lon., 1866, 12mo. 3. Walks in Yorkshire, Wakefield, and its Neighbourhood, Lon., 1871, 12mo. "Both works are remarkable for their completeness and happy research."-Dict. of Nat. Biog., iii. 136.* Bannard, Charles H. Pennsylvania Supreme Court Digest, Phila., 1887-88, 2 vols. 8vo. Bannatyne, Alexander M. 1. Hearts and Voices the Only Musical Instruments of the New Testament Church, Lon., 1857, 8vo. 2. The Presbyterian Doctrine, Government, and Worship of the Free Church of Scotland, Aberdeen, 1866, 8vo. Bannatyne, Dugald J., "Scotch solicitor, New York," member of the Faculty of Procurators, Glasgow, Scotland. Hand-Book of Republican Institutions in the United States of America, based upon Federal and State Laws and other Reliable Sources of Information, Edin. and N. York, 1887, p. Svo. "It is to be commended to the use of Americans rather than to the use of foreigners; for the former can supplement, while the latter cannot supplement, the curious ignorance of American institutions that is quite as marked a feature of Mr. Bannatyne's work as is his remarkably accurate knowledge of such American institutions as have been reduced to print in the shape of published regulations and laws."-Critic, ix. 165. Bannatyne, Lieut.-Col. John Millar. 1. Guide to Examinations for Promotion in Infantry, 2 parts, Glasgow, 1862-63; 14th ed., Parts I. and II., 1882; 15th ed., Lon., 1886, cr. 8vo. 2. Royal Warrants, Circulars, General Orders, and Memoranda issued by the War Office and Horse Guards, 1856 to 1864, so far as not since cancelled, Glasgow, 1864, p. 8vo. 3. In Bannehr, J. 1. What is Sewage? What is Manure? Exeter, 1865, 12mo. 2. The Sewage Difficulty: its Cause, Effects, Remedy, amply considered in Reference to its Sanitary, Commercial, and Agricultural Aspects, Lon., 1865, 8vo. the Society of Arts, &c. Banner, Edward Gregson, C.E., member of Wholesome Houses: a HandBook on Domestic Sanitation and Ventilation, Lon., 1878, 25th thousand, cr. 8vo; rev. ed., with a Chapter on the Ventilation of Rooms and Railway-Carriages, Lon., 1882, 8vo. Bannerman, Rev. D. Douglas, a minister of the Scottish Free Church. 1. Grounds and Methods of Admission to Sealing Ordinances, &c., Edin., 1882, 8vo. 2. Worship of the Presbyterian Church: Litur3. (Trans.) Commentary on gies, Lon., 1884, 12mo. Corinthians, by H. A. W. Meyer. Rev. and ed. by bers. Edin., 1884, 8vo. 4. The Scripture Doctrine of William P. Dickson; preface and notes by T. W. Chamthe Church: Cunningham Lectures, Edin., 1887, 8vo. Bannerman, Henry. 1. Practices of the Early Christians, Lon., 1838, p. 8vo. 2. A Glance at Coming Events: Letters on the Millennial Theory, Lon., 1853, 12mo. 3. Christian Essays, Lon., 1865, p. 8vo. 4. Essays on Christian Unity, Lon., 1871, 12mo. at Cargill, Perthshire, and educated at the University Bannerman, Rev. James, D.D., 1807-1868, b. of Edinburgh; took an active part in the movement which led to the separation of the Free Church from the state, and in 1849 was appointed professor of theology at the New College, Edinburgh. 1. Inspiration: the Infallible Truth and Divine Authority of the Holy ScripNature, Powers, Ordinances, &c., of the Christian tures, Edin., 1865, 8vo. 2. The Church of Christ : Church. Ed. by his Son. Edin., 1868, 2 vols. 8vo. 3. Sermons, Edin., 1869, p. 8vo. Dante Alighieri, Lon., 1850, 8vo. Banning, Edward P., M.D. A Rational Trea tise on the Trunkal Muscles, &c., N. York, 1853, 8vo; new ed., 1868. Banning, Henry Thomas, M.A., b. 1844; educated at Trinity College, Oxford; called to the bar at the Inner Temple 1871. 1. A Concise Treatise on the Statute Law of the Limitation of Actions, Lon., 1877, Svo. 2. The Law of Marriage Settlements: with an Appendix of Statutes, Lon., 1884, 8vo. Banning, Hubert A., and Arden, Henry. U.S. Reports of Patent Causes, vols. i.-v., (1874-1880,) N. York, 1881-83, 8vo. from 1792 to 1862, Columbus, O., 1862, 8vo. Banning, N. A. History of Knox County, Ohio, Bath, 1844; new ed., 1853, 8vo. 2. Pictorial Geography Bannister, J. T. 1. Survey of the Holy Land, of the Holy Land, Lon., 1851, r. 8vo. 3. The Temples of the Hebrews: their Courts, Sanctuaries, Furniture, and Festivals. An Epitome of the Laws, Literature, Religion, and Sacred Antiquities of the Jewish Nation. Lon., 1861, cr. 8vo. Bannister, Rev. John, LL.D., 1816-1873, b. at York, Eng., and educated at Trinity College, Dublin, held two curacies in Derbyshire, and from 1857 till his death was perpetual curate of St. Day, Cornwall. 1. Jews in Cornwall, Truro, 1867. 2. A Glossary of Cornish Names, Ancient and Modern, Local, Family, Personal, &c.: 20,000 Celtic and other Names now or formerly in Use in Cornwall: with Derivations and Significations, &c., Lon., 1869-71, 7 parts, 8vo; 1 vol. Svo, 1871. He was also the author of several unprinted works, of a similar character to the last-mentioned book, which are preserved among the MSS. in the British Mu seum. add.,] 1790-1877, an English barrister and miscellaneous Bannister, Saxe, [see BANNISTER, S., ante, vol. i., writer, who was sent in 1823 as attorney-general to New South Wales, where he was one of the founders of the Aborigines' Protection Society. He was removed from office in 1826, and thereafter had a standing grievance against the government, presenting innumerable petitions for redress and publishing in 1853 a statement of his "Claims." The following list of his works includes the only one which is mentioned ante, vol. i.: 1. Essays on the Proper Use and the Reform of Free Grammar 12. Baptie, D. Hand-Book of Musical Biography, Lon., 1883, p. 8vo. Schools, Lon., 1819, 8vo. 2. Reports of Judgments, by | olina and Virginia. Illust. Bost., 1874, 16mo. Sir Orlando Bridgman, from M. T., 1660, to T. T., 1667. Soldiers and Patriots of the Revolution. Illust. Bost., Edited from the Harleian MSS. Lon., 1823, 8vo. 3. 1876, 16mo. British Colonization and Coloured Tribes, Lon., 1838, 12mo. 4. The Controul of the Privy Council over the Administration of Affairs at Home, in the Colonies, and Barbé, Louis A. The Tragedy of Gowrie House: in India, Lon., 1844, 8vo. 5. A Brief Description of the an Ilistorical Study, Paisley and Lon., 1887, 4to. Map of the Ancient World, preserved in the Cathe- "Whether this new account of the mysterious 'condral Church of Hereford, Hereford, 1849, 4to. 6. spiracy' against the life of James VI. of Scotland, which Records of the British Enterprise beyond Sea, vol. i., the Master of Ruthven, and which has led to almost as ended in the death of the Earl of Gowrie and his brother, Hereford, 1849, 8vo. (No more published.) 7. The much controversy as the authorship of the Junius' Paterson Library of Finance, Banking, and Coinage; letters or the identity of the Man in the Iron Mask, is, in Agriculture and Trade; Fisheries, Navigation, and En- the conclusions which it hints rather than openly states, gineering; Geography, Colonization, and Travel; Statis- a sound one or not, it is a masterly marshalling of evidence."--Spectator, 1xi. 20. tics and Political Economy; founded in Westminster in "The whole drift of the Study' is to fasten on the king 1703, and Proposed to be revived in 1853, Lon., 1853. a charge of deliberately plotting the death of the Ruthvens 8. William Paterson, the Merchant Statesman, and and fabricating a story to make it appear that they were Founder of the Bank of England: his Life and Trials, character and actions of James will not bear out such a slain in self-defence. An impartial examination of the Edin., 1858, 8vo. 9. The Writings of William Pater-contention."--T. W. CAMERON: Historical Review, No. 12. son with Biographical Notices of the Author, 1859, 3 vols. 10. A Journal of the First French Embassy to China, 1698-1700: Translated from an unpublished MS.; with an Essay on the Friendly Disposition of the Chinese Government and People to Foreigners, Lon., 1859. Classical and Prehistoric Influences upon British History; 2d ed., 1871. 11. Bannow, Waldemar, resident for many years in Victoria, Australia. 1. Emigrant's Hand-Book to the British Colonies, Lon., 1887, 12mo. 2. Guide to Emigration and Colonization, Lon., 1887, 12mo. Banting, William, 1797-1878, a London undertaker, who to reduce his "mountain of flesh" adopted, by the advice of a medical man, a diet and regimen which gave rise to the new verb "to bant." Letter on Corpulence, addressed to the Public, Lon., 1863; 4th ed., 1869; new eds., 1881-85. Bantock, George Granville, M.D., F.R.C.S. Edin., surgeon to the Samaritan Free Hospital for Women and Children. 1. On the Treatment of Rupture of the Female Perineum, Immediate and Remote. Illust. Lon., 1878, 8vo; 2d ed., 1888. 2. On the Use and Abuse of Pessaries, Lon., 1878; 2d ed., Lon., 1884. 3. A Plea for Early Ovariotomy, Lon., 1881, 8vo. Banvard, Rev. James. Story Truths, N. York, 1861, 4 vols. Barbee, William J., b. 1816, at Winchester, Kentucky; educated at Miami University, Oxford, O.; studied medicine, and practised for some years, but afterwards became a school-teacher and a Campbellite preacher. 1. The Scriptural Doctrine of Confirmation, Cin., 8vo. 2. Physical and Moral Aspects of Geology, Phila., 1859, 12mo. 3. The Cotton Question: its Production and Consumption, N. York, 1867, 12mo. 4. First Principles of Geology, N. York, 1867; new ed., Louisville, Ky., 1868. Barber, Edward C. The Crack Shot; or, Barber, George. 1. British and London Pharmacopoeias compared; 2d ed., Lon., 1864, 12mo. 2. Posological Table of the British Pharmacopoeia, Lon., 1864, 16mo. 3. Synopsis of the British Pharmacopoeia, Lon., 1875, 16mo and 32mo. Barber, George Duckett. Ancient Oral Records of the Cimri, or Britons, Lon., 1855, 12mo. Barber, Harriet Boomer, ("Faith Templeton.") Wrecked, but not Lost, Phila., 1880. Barber, Henry. 1. Holywell Spa Grange: Directions for Drinking the Water, Lon., 1870, 12mo. 2. A Tourist's Guide to Furness Abbey and its Vicinity; 3d ed., Ulverston, 1871; 5th ed., 1873, 8vo. 3. Prehistoric Remains of Furness and Cartmel: a Paper, Ulverston, 1870, 8vo. 4. Swarthmore Hall and its Associations, Lon., 1870, 8vo. 5. Furness Folk, 1870. Barber, James. The Nation's Defenders: Account of the National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers; 2d ed., Newark, N.J., 1873, 12mo. Barber, John Warner, [ante, vol. i., add.,] d. 1885. 1. Historical Scenes in the United States, N. Haven, 1827; 2d ed., 1830. 2. History and Antiquities of New England, New York, and New Jersey, Worcester, Mass., 1841, 8vo. 3. Our Whole Country: Historical and Descriptive, Cin., 1861. 4. Staff and Scrip; or, Help for the Pilgrim in the Journey of Life. Illust. Phila., 1875, 8vo. 5. Heroes and Heroic Events in American History, N. York. With HowE, HENRY: 1. Historical Collections of Virginia, 1844. 2. Historical Collections of Ohio, 1847. Barber, Joseph. 1. War Letters of a Disbanded Volunteer, N. York, 1864. 2. Crumbs from the Round Table, N. York, 1866, 12mo. 3. American Book of Ready-Made Speeches, N. York, 16mo. Banvard, John, brother of Rev. Joseph Banvard, infra, b. in New York about 1820, is known chiefly as an artist, having painted a panorama of the Mississippi River covering three miles of canvas, which was exhibited in the principal cities of America and Europe. His writings comprise several dramas, two of whichAmasis and Carrinia-have been acted; about 1700 poems, of which more than 200 have been published in magazines; and the following books: 1. Banvard; or, The Adventures of an Artist, Lon., 1849, 12mo. 2. Description of the Mississippi River, Lon., 1849. 3. Pilgrimage to the Holy Land, N. York, 1852. 4. Amasis; or, The Last of the Pharaohs, Bost., 1864. 5. The Private Life of a King: Memoirs of the Prince of Wales, afterward George IV. of England, 1875, 12mo. 6. The Tradition of the Temple: a Poem, Bost., 1880, 4to. Banvard, Rev. Joseph, D.D., [ante, vol. i., add.,] b. 1810, in New York City; graduated at the Newton Theological Institution in 1835; entered the Baptist ministry, and has held pastorates in Salem, Mass., Boston, New York, and other places. His writings are chiefly historical compilations. 1. Plymouth and the Pilgrims; or, Incidents of Adventure in the History of Barber, L. E. Arkansas Supreme Court Reports, the First Settlers, Bost., 1851, 12mo. 2. Romance of vols. xiv.-xxiv., (1853-67,) 8vo. Pub. by the State. American History, as illustrated by the Early Events Barber, Mary A. S. 1. Missionary Tales, Lon., connected with the French Settlement at Fort Carolina, 1840, 18mo. 2. Childhood's Duties, Lon., 1842, 18mo. the Spanish Colony at St. Augustine, and the English 3. Early Days of Faith and Love, Lon., 1847, 18mo. Plantation at Jamestown, Bost., 1852, 12mo. 3. Novel- Hearths of the Poor, Lon., 1853, 18mo. 5. Narratives ties of the New World; or, The Adventures and Discov- of Sunshine, Lon., 1853, 18mo. 6. The Lord's Jewels; eries of the First Explorers of North America, Bost., or, Unknown Disciples, Lon., 1854, 16mo. 7. Redemp1852, 12mo. 4. The American Statesman; or, Illustra- tion in Israel: Conversion among Jews, Lon., 1855, tions of the Life and Character of Daniel Webster, Bost., 12mo. 8. The Sorrows of the Streets, Lon., 1855, 18mo. 1853, 8vo. 5. Priscilla; or, Trials for the Truth, Phila., 9. The Poor Folk at Home: What can we do for Them? 1854, 16mo. 6. Wisdom, Wit, and Whims of the Old Lon., 1855, 18mo. 10. Oshielle: Life in the Yoruba Philosophers, N. York, 1854, 12mo. 7. Tragic Scenes Country, a Tale, Lon., 1857, 18mo. 11. Castle Rag; in the History of Maryland and the Old French War, or, Sins and Sorrows, Lon., 1858, 18mo. 12. Du Bourg; N. York, 1856. 8. Old Grips and Little Tidd; or, Acts or, The Mercuriale, a Chronicle of 1559, Lon., 1861, of Benevolence, N. York, 1871, 16mo. 9. First Ex- 12mo. 13. Earning a Living, Lon., 1861, 12mo. 14. plorers of North America: with Introduction by G. T. Sweet Childhood and its Helpers in Heathen Lands, Day. Illust. Bost., 1874, 16mo. 10. Juvenile Library, Lon., 1863. 15. Bread-Winning; or, The Ledger and Phila., 8 vols. 18mo. 11. Southern Explorers and the Lute, Lon., 1865, 12mo. 16. Mattie Hay; or, TalColonists: Account of Early Settlements of North Car-ents used and misused, Lon., 1872, 16mo. 4. Barber, S. 1. Maggie Hay, Lon., 1872, 16mo. 2. | Lon., 1876, cr. 8vo. 2. Sunday Occupations for the ChilMattie of the Colonnade; or, A Tale of the Hop-Fields, dren, Lon., 1884, er. 8vo. Lon., 1873, 18mo. Barber, W. C. Religious Difficulty in National Education, Lon., 1876, p. 8vo. Barber, William. Principles of the Law of Insurance adopted in the Civil Code of California, San Fran., 1882, 18mo. Barclay, Hugh, [see BARCLAY, H., ante, vol. i., Barber, Rev. Thomas, M.A., graduated at Clare add.,] 1799-1884; b. in Glasgow, Scotland, and admitted College, Cambridge, 1852, and elected a Fellow; or- to the bar in 1821; was appointed sheriff substitute of dained 1855; rector of Elmsett since 1864. 1. David, the county in 1833, and at the time of his death had for -Warrior, Poet, Prophet, King, Lon., 1876, p. 8vo. 2. several years been the oldest judge in Scotland. Besides Essays and Thoughts on Various Subjects, Lon., 1888, the books mentioned in vol. i., and several pamphlets, p. Svo. he published: 1. Notices of Decided Points in Competitions in Sequestrations, Edin., 1848, 12mo. 2. A Digest of the Law of Scotland, with Special Reference to the Office and Duties of Justice of the Peace, Edin., 1852, 8vo; 4th ed., 1880, 8vo. 3. The New Sheriff Court Act: with Practical Notes, Edin., 1853, 8vo. 4. Thoughts on Sabbath-Schools, Edin., 1855, 12mo. 5. Public House Statutes, Edin., 1862, 8vo. 6. Curiosities of the Game Laws, Glasgow, 1864, 8vo. 7. A Basket of First-Fruits: Poems, Edin., 1868, 8vo. 8. Judicial Procedure in Presbyterian Church Courts, 1876. 9. Rambling Recollections of Old Glasgow. By Nestor. Glasgow, 1880. 10. Heathen Mythology corroborative or illustrative of Holy Scripture, Glasgow, 1884, p. 8vo. 11. A Plea for Christian Union by an Elder of the Church of Scotland, Edin., 1885. Barbour, Alexander Hugh Freeland, M.A., B.Sc., M.D., F.R.C.P. Edin., assistant to the professor of midwifery, University of Edinburgh. Spinal Deformity in Relation to Obstetrics. Plates and LetterPress. Edin., 1884, imp. fol. Barbour, D. The Theory of Bimetallism and the Effects of the Partial Demonetization of Silver on England and India, Lon., 1886, 8vo. Barbour, Mrs. G. F. Life of Mrs. Stewart Sandeman, of Bonskeid and Springland, Lon., cr. 8vo. Barbour, George M. Florida for Tourists, Invalids, and Settlers, N. York, 1881, 12mo; new ed., 1884. Barbour, George T. China and the Missions at Amoy, with Notice of the Opium Trade; 2d ed., enl., Edin., 1855, 8vo. Barbour, J. Kentucky Digest, embracing all the reported Cases decided by the Court of Appeals from its Organization to the Year 1878, Louisville, 1878, 2 vols. Svo. Barbour, John Gordon. Unique Traditions of the West and South of Scotland, Lon., 1886, p. 8vo. Barbour, Mrs. M. F. 1. The Way Home, and How the Little Children reached it by a Railway Accident, Edin., 1856, sq. 16mo. 2. The Child of the Kingdom, Lon., 1862, 16mo. 3. The Soul Gatherer, Lon., 1864, sq. 16mo. 4. (Ed.) Notes of Addresses by W. C. Burns, Lon., 1869, 12mo. 5. The Irish Orphan Boy in a Scottish Home, Lon., 1872, 16mo. 6. Baptized for Suffering: the Manuel Collision, Lon., 1874, 16mo. 7. Three Burdens Laid Down, Lon., 1874, 16mo. 8. The Bottles Broken, and How the Mischief was Remedied, Lon., 1875, 16mo. Barbour, Oliver Lorenzo, [ante, vol. i., add.,] 1. Treatise on Parties to Actions at Law and Suits in Equity; 2d ed., Albany, 1884, 8vo. 2. Reports of Cases in Law and Equity in the Supreme Court of the State of New York, vols. xliv.-lii., Albany, 1867-69, 8vo. 3. New York Supreme Court Reports, 1847-73, Albany, 1848-73, 66 vols. 8vo. 4. New York Supreme Court Reports, vol. lxvii., 1873-77, Albany, 1878, 8vo. 5. A Summary of the Law of Payment, N. York, 1888, 8vo. Barbour, Robert W. Jeroveam's Wife, and other Poems, Lon., 1879, 8vo. Anon. Barclay, Andrew Whyte, M.D., 1817-1884, b. at Dysart, Scotland; studied medicine at Edinburgh University, at Berlin and Paris, and at Caius College, Cambridge; was physician to St. George's Hospital, London, 1862-82; and held various offices in the Royal College of Physicians, where he was Lumleian lecturer, and in 1881 Harveian orator. 1. A Manual of Medical Diagnosis, Lon., 1857; 3d ed., 1870, 12mo. 2. Medical Errors: Fallacies connected with the Application of the Inductive Method of Reasoning to the Science of Medicine, Lon., 1864, p. 8vo. 3. Gout and Rheumatism in Relation to Disease of the Heart, Lon., 1866, p. 8vo. Barclay, Anthony. Wilde's Summer Rose; or, The Lament of the Captive: Origin, &c., of R. H. Wilde's Alleged Plagiarism, (Georgia Hist. Soc. Pub.,) 1871, 8vo. Barclay, D. R. Digest of the Decisions of the Supreme Court of Missouri, in Reports, vols. xxviii. to Xxxviii. incl., St. Louis, 1871, 8vo. Barclay, Edgar, artist. Mountain Life in Algeria: with Illustrations by the Author, Lon., 1881, r. 8vo. "Mr. Barclay has, so to speak, been always on foot among his studies; he has looked in the face the people he talks of, and he has gone or, Jerusalem as it was, as it is, and as it should be, Barclay, James T. The City of the Great King; Phila., 1857, 8vo; several later eds. Barclay, Right Rev. Joseph, D.D., 1831-1881, College, Dublin; took orders in the Anglican Church, and b. in County Tyrone, Ireland, and educated at Trinity salem in efforts for converting the Jews to Christianity. In was for some years engaged at Constantinople and at JeruJerusalem. He was an accomplished linguist, preaching 1881, shortly before his death, he was appointed Bishop of in several languages, and having an intimate acquaintance with Biblical and Rabbinical Hebrew. For biog., see Joseph Barclay : a Missionary Biography, Lon., 1883. 1. Some Correspondence with Monsignore Capel in the Holy City of Jerusalem in 1869, Lon., 1874, Svo. 2. The Talmud: Selection of Treatises translated from the Mishna, illustrating the Teaching of the Bible, Lon., 1878, 8vo. Barclay, Joseph Gurney. Astronomical Observations 1865-69, Lon., 1870, 2 vols. 4to. Barclay, P., minister at Napier, New Zealand. 1. The Word of Christ in New Zealand, Lon., 1871, p. 8vo. 2. Church Work in New Zealand: Two Addresses: with Appendix and Map, Edin., 1876, 8vo. Discursive Notes on Preaching and on some Types of Barclay, Rev. Peter, M.A. Via, Veritas, Vita: the Christian Life. By Presbyter. Lon., 1881, 8vo. Republished with the author's name, under the title of The Way, the Truth, and the Life. Barclay, Robert, 1833-1876, b. at Croydon, Surrey, Eng., was a lineal descendant of Robert Barclay, the apologist of the Society of Friends. He was educated at a Friends' school and trained for a business career, becoming a manufacturing stationer in London. He often preached in the meetings and missions of the Society of Friends, though not "recorded" as a minister. 1. On the Truth of Christianity: compiled from Works of Archbishop Whately. Edited by Samuel Hinds, D.D. 1865, 18mo; three later eds. 2. On Membership in the Society of Friends, 1872, 8vo. 3. The Inner Life of the Religious Societies of the Commonwealth, Lon., 1877, r. 8vo; 3d ed., 1879. "His actual subject is the history of Quakerism, which his widow paraphrases in her prefatory note as the Religious Society to which the author belonged.'"-Sat. Rev., xliii. 458. "His opinions on these points [birthright membership, &c.] led to his undertaking the important series of investigations which culminated in his work on the inner life (meaning the internal constitution) of the obscurer Commonwealth sects, whose origin, ramifications and practical tendencies he traced with a tact and labour and a novelty of research which make his book of permanent value, 'not merely for theologians and students of ecclesiastical history, but for historical inquiry in its wider sense.' (Pauli, in Göttinger Gelehrte-Anzeigen, April, 1878.)" — Dict. and sat at meat with them; an and down among them, of Nat. Biog., iii. 171. the result is a most pleasant volume upon a most interesting race."-Ath., No. 2826. Barclay, Major Edward. A Few Rough Sketches in Rhyme, Dublin, 1872, p. 8vo. Barclay, H. Maria. 1. Seekers after Rest; or, The Children of Israel, from the Exodus to Solomon, 4. Sermons: with a Brief Memoir. Edited by his Widow. Lon., 1878, 8vo. See BARCLAY, MRS. S. M., infra. Barclay, Robert, a director of the Manchester Chamber of Commerce. The Silver Question and the Gold Question, Lon., 1885, p. 8vo. Barclay, Mrs. S. The Hadji in Syria; or, Four | Certain Ministers from the Church of England in 1662, Years in Jerusalem, Phila., 1860, 12mo. Barclay, Mrs. S. M., wife of Robert Barclay, supra. The Self-Revealing Jehovah of the Old Testament the Christ of the New Testament, Lon., 1885, 8vo. Barclay, Sidney. Personal Recollections of the American Revolution: a Domestic Diary, N. York, 1859, 12mo. Barclay, Thomas, Ph.D., LL.B., b. 1853; matriculated at the London University, and afterwards studied at Jena and Paris; called to the bar at Lincoln's Inn 1881; English adviser in Paris of the Suez Canal Company and of the British Chamber of Cominerce. 1. French Law of Bills of Exchange, Promissory Notes, and Cheques, Lon., 1884, 8vo. 2. The Decree of October 2, 1888: Laws relating to Foreigners in France, Lon., 1888, 8vo. Barclay, William. Handy Book for Licensed Victuallers, Brewers, &c., Lon., 1864, 12mo. Bardeen, C. W. 1. (Ed.) Common School Law, for Common School Teachers, Syracuse, N. Y., 1875, 16mo; 4th ed., 1878. 2. Roderick Hume: the Story of a New York Teacher, 1878, 16mo. 3. Verbal Pitfalls a Manual of 1500 Words commonly misused, Syracuse, N.Y., 1884, 18mo. 4. Rhetoric, for Schools and Academies, N. York, 1884. Also, addresses, &c. Bardsley, Rev. Charles Wareing, M.A., graduated at Worcester College, Oxford, 1868; ordained 1870; curate of Kersal Moor 1870-73; of St. Ann's, Manchester, 1875-78; vicar of Ulverston since 1878. 1. Our English Surnames: their Sources and Significations, Lon., 1873, p. 8vo; 2d ed., enl., 1875. "A work with which all who are interested in the sub ject should certainly make themselves well acquainted." -Ath.. No. 2436. 2. John Lexley's Troubles, Lon., 1877, 3 vols. p. 8vo. 3. Memorials of St. Ann's Church, Manchester, in the Last Century, Manchester, 1877, p. 8vo. 4. Brownie. Illust. Lon., 1878, 12mo. 5. The Romance of the London Directory, Lon., 1879, p. 8vo. "An interesting little book with an inappropriate title. The author knows his subject well, and has brought together a large amount of information on the various modes of growth of our national names."-Acad., xix. 471. 6. Nehemiah Nibb's Goose, Lon., 1880, sq. 16mo. 7. Curiosities of Puritan Nomenclature, Lon., 1880, p. 8vo. "Mr. Bardsley warns his readers that many of his examples of Puritan eccentricity will be found to be nothing more than literal translations of names that had been in common vogue among Christians twelve and thirteen hundred years before.' The book from first to last can be spoken of only in terms of high praise."-Sat. Rev., 1. 115. 8. His Grandfather's Bible: a Tale of Furness Fells, Lon., 1886, p. 8vo. With AYRE, L. H., (ed.) The Registers of Ulverston Parish Church, Ulverston, 1886, 8vo. Bardsley, Rev. James, M.A., ordained 1833; hon. canon of Manchester 1871; rector of St. Ann's, Manchester, 1857-78. 1. Introduction of Christianity into Britain in Apostolic Times: with a Brief History of the Early English Church, Lon., 1849, 12mo. 2. Mind your Rubrics: Seasonable Thoughts upon the Rubrics and other Important Points for the Consideration of Churchmen, Lon., 1866, 12mo. 3. Perils and Duties of the Present Crisis: Lectures delivered in St. Ann's Church, Manchester, 1867-68, Manchester, 1868, 8vo. 4. I will Sing of the Mercies of the Lord; or, An Exposition of the 89th Psalm, Lon., 1876, 12mo. 5. Personal Visits to the Graves of Eminent Religious Men, Lon., 1877, 12mo. 6. Counsels to Candidates for Confirmation, Lon., 1884, 18mo. Bardsley, Rev. James Wareing, M.A., graduated at Trinity College, Dublin, 1860; ordained 1860; vicar of Huddersfield since 1884. 1. Illustrative Texts and Texts Illustrated, Lon., 1872, 12mo; new ed., 1886. 2. Glimpses through the Veil; or, Some Natural Analogies and Bible Types, Lon., 1883, p. 8vo. Bardsley, Rev. Joseph, D.D., graduated at Queen's College, Oxford, 1849; ordained 1849; perpetual curate of St. Silas's, Liverpool, 1857-60; secretary of the London Diocesan Home Missionary Society 1860-69; rector and rural dean of Stepney 1869-80; vicar of Bradford since 1880. 1. The Teaching of the Church of England on Confession and Absolution, Lon., 1859, 8vo. 2. Bicentenarians in Perplexity: being an Examination of the Contradictory Reasons assigned by Dissenters for the Commemoration of the Ejectment of 5. Lon., 1862, 8vo. 3. Weighed in the Balances: C. H. Spurgeon self-condemned; or, His Questions to the Clergy on the Prayer-Book considered, Lon., 1864, 8vo. 4. What is it all about? or, An Inquiry into the Statements of Rev. C. H. Spurgeon, that the Church of England teaches Salvation by Baptism, Lon., 1864, 8vo. Church of England Principles viewed in Relation to the Ministry of Non-Episcopal Communions, Lon., 1872, 8vo. 6. Eucharistic Vestinents and the Eastward Position: are they Authorized? Lon., 1874, 8vo. Bardwell, William. 1. Temples, Ancient and Modern, Lon., 1837, r. 8vo. 2. Westminster Improvements: a Brief Account of Ancient and Modern Westminster, 3. Healthy Homes, and How to Make Lon., 1839, 8vo. them, Lon., 1854, r. 8vo. 4. What a House should be, versus Death in the House. Illust. Lon., 1873, 8vo. Barff, Frederick Settle, 1823-1886, b. in Hackney, Eng., and educated at Christ's College, Cambridge; took deacon's orders in the Anglican Church, and held two curacies, but resigned the last one in 1852 to enter the Roman Catholic Church. In 1864 he began the study of chemistry in University College, London, where he He was teacher of chemistry in the Jesuit College, afterwards became assistant professor of that science. Beaumont, Jersey, 1868-85, also professor of chemistry at the Catholic University College, Kensington, and in 1871 was elected first professor of chemistry at the Royal Academy. 1. An Introduction to Scientific Chemistry; 2d ed., Lon., 1869, 12mo. 2. Elementary Chemistry. Illust. Lon., 1873, 12mo. 3. Carbon and Certain Compounds of Carbon, treated principally in Reference to Heating and Illuminating Purposes: Seven Lectures, Lon., 1874, 8vo. 4. Glass and Silicates, ("British Manufacturing Industries,") Lon, 1876, 12mo; 2d ed., 1877. Barfoot, Henry. The True Baptism; or, Remission of Sins by Baptism, not by the Sacrament of Baptism, Lon., 1851, 12mo. Barfoot, John. 1. Piety behind the Plough; or, Observations founded on the Life and Character of G. Warren, Lon., 1864, 12mo. 2. A Diamond in the Rough; or, Christian Heroism in Humble Life. Being Lon., 1874, Jottings concerning W. Hickingbotham. 12mo. Barford, Alfred Henry, and Tilley, Henry Arthur. English Spelling as it is, Lon., 1868, 12mo; new ed., 1878. Barham, Alfred G. Foster-. (Trans.) The Niebelungen Lied, (Lay of the Niebelung,) Lon., 1887, P. 8vo. Barham, Francis Foster-, [see BARHAM, FRANCIS, ante, vol. i., add.,] 1808-1871; brother of T. F. Barham, infra, b. near Penzance, Cornwall. He became an attorney, but was prevented by ill health from practising law, and began to write for the periodicals. He founded a new form of religion, which he called "Alism;" in his own words, "a name derived from A, Al. or Alah, the most ancient and universal title of Deity in the Hebrew Scripture. By Alism I therefore mean that eternal divinity, pure and universal, which includes and reconciles all divine truths whatsoever to be found in scripture or nature, in theology, theosophy, philosophy, science, and art." He left behind him a mass of closely-written manuscript weighing 116 pounds. The following list of his publications includes the three which are mentioned ante, vol. i.: 1. The Adamus Exul of Grotius; or, The Prototype of Paradise Lost. Now first trans. from the Latin. Lon., 1839, 8vo. 2. (Ed.) The Ecclesiastical History of Great Britain. By Jeremy Collier. New ed., with Life of the Author, the Controversial Tracts connected with the History, and an enlarged Index. Lon., 1840, 9 vols. 8vo. 3. The Alist, or Divine: a Message to our Times, Lon., 1840, 3 parts, 8vo. 4. (Trans.) The Political Works of Cicero: Translated from the Original, with Dissertations and Notes, Lon., 1841-42, 12 vols. 8vo. 5. Socrates: a Tragedy in Five Acts, [verse,] Lon., 1842, 8vo. 6. The Life and Times of John Reuchlin, or Capnion, the Father of the German Reformation, Lon., 1843, 12mo. 7. The Foster-Barham Genealogy, Lon., 1844, 8vo. Privately printed. 8. An Old Medley of Literary Curiosities, Original and Selected, Lon., 1845, 8vo. (Contains a memoir of James Pierrepont Greaves.) 9. A Key to Alism and the Highest Initiations, Sacred and Secular: with Miscellaneous Pieces, Original and Select, Lon., 1847, 8vo. 10. The Bible Revised: a Carefully Corrected Translation of the Old and New Testa |