Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1859-02-01


BLAcKwooD FOR JANUARY" Maya opens
the new year with most attractive number
Bulwer's masterpiece. What will he do with
II = IS brought 10 satisfactory coIsclusion.-
Darrell aud Lady Montfort, Lionel and Sophv.
are all made happy, and the intense anxiety of
the millions who have read tins famous novel Is
relieved. We trust Sir Edward, who. of late
Yeas gives al his literary labors to the public
through the pages Of " Bldeklcood.'' has some
thing new IN store for Us a good rs the mimi
table work he has just completed Basr71sak
and The Burmese, l. review of - Narrative
Of the Mission Of the Governor General Of India
10 the Court of Ava, with notices of the conn
try, government aud people. 8 4 Cruise in ia
panese Waters Is continued wish untlagaIas-
interest giving Us 4 still further insight into the
manners, morals, customs, etc. ct the people of
Japan, with some humorous remarks on their
-"PpGa.'d not real indeiicaey in exposing their
persons at the public baths. in that delicious
eiinaie How to Boil Peas is not rs its tile
indicates dissertation modern cookery but
one OF the most witty pointed articles on the folly
Of making ourselves miserable that was ezer
penned la Aaciing Sumter claims to be of
interest 10 the geaeral readsr rs well as to an
Popular Literature aud the Periodical Press is
ably han died 1t aims to show that the talent
OF the realm Is leaving other professions. and
concentrating in the press, and especially the
periodical press of Great Britain to which fact
more than any ether cause. may bc attributed
the decline of the drama, and the les7enin- IN
ferest felt for oral discourse whether from the
lccture-room or the pulpit The article is wor-
thy :. careful perusal The Rov~I Proclanla-
tion 10 India closes the list OF articles Ia this
interesting number. and gives Us the Tory view
of the present condition and prospects Of thai
vast country, compared wiki what they were
under the rule of the famous East India Com
pany."
We are pleased to notice that Biact,oood. this
month. is printed on much better paper than we
have ever tefore seen it, and the publishers rs
sure Us that tins improvement viii continue
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