The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1867-04-23
PERSONAL AND LITERARY.
Miss Kate Field will accompany
Ristori to Europe In May.

KlStOrI TO EUROPE IN udy.
The first edition OF Ayers " SOL
itude" has been sold. and the pub
fishers have another upon the stocks,
which will be issued shortly.
Loring of Boston has just brought
out The Forlorn Hope" the last
novel from the pen of the prolific
Yates. al n
Rumor connects Alexander IL.
Stephens with a prominent Southern
journal.
A letter from DR.. Newman to M.
B. Conway is published in the last
number of the Radical.
The Brooklyn Union appears in a
new dress, while its columns are
even racier than ever. 49,.
e Over twenty thousand copies of B.
F. Carpenters Six Months at the
White House, have been sold.
3 The Salt Lake Vsdette has passed
into Mormon hands, and will here
after be one of the recognized organs
of the Saints. ~ s..
The Long Branch Ne,os and Cape
May Wave will be published daily
during the summer season at these
fashionable watering places. saik z
Louis Gaylord Clarke, man who
has seen better days, Is contributing a
series of stale anecdotes and jokes to
the columns of a notorious Sunday
paper. ~
The April number of the american
LaW, ReUiew contains among other
articles of general interest. paper on
= Law in Romance" which will be
found exceedingly interesting to intel
ligent readers of Dickens. Thackeray,
George Eliot, and Anthony Trollope.
The Boston Commonwealth thinks
the North American ReUieto has in
f1icted an unworthy. slur upon Mrs.
Howe, by CHASING her with Amanda
T. Jones and other obscure versifers
Mark Lemon, despite his exhaust
i've literary labors in Punch, is as ac-
tive in literary way as many of his
compeers. His new novel, Golden
Fetters, is just out in London.
An idle typo in one Of the Boston
daily paper Offices has been making
anagrams on the names of public men.
He says the best he can do with Sails
bury is-Salubryus.
Still another edition of Dickens's
works is talked of. The more the |
merrier for everybody except the pub
iaGov. Andrews plea for rumsellers
has been published in pamphlet form
by Messrs. Ticknor & Fields. under
the title of The Errors of Prohibi-
ton sIHasI a8 II
Rev. Gilbert Haven has assumed
his editorial duties on the Zion's
Herald. Mr.. Haven is one of the
best and readiest writer's on the reli- /
gious press. 8 ,ssas - 81
Albert Pike, of the Memphis Ap-
peal, and Joseph Eaton, Jr-: of the
Post, are trying to beat each other
writing dong editorial leaders. The
Post had a six -footer the other day
A Vermont journal thinks it is
f" very bad taste, not to say supremely
to place Deaths in
in close proximity to
" Births y and Marriages" and
adds: Hereafter the Deaths will
appear on the second page of this
paper. while the Marriages and
Births may be found, as usual, on
the last page
Mr. John T.. Foster has retired
from the editorial control of the
State Gazette, with which he
has been identified during the past
year. Mr.. Foster was formerly con-
nected with the Euening Post and
Hdyper's Weekly slsyss. s1sss6sf
A waiter writes TO morning paper
that no one in his profession in New
York City makes thirty dollars a
month, while, their working hours
average thirteeniand a halfeyery day !
The San perpesrates the following:
: Some one IL wanted TO make the |
Broadway Bridge the scene of a sui
eide, SO that it may be bridge of
Sighs.' It's a bridge of size already"
Two young ladies holding converse
over the virtues Ola new dress.
< And does 5it fit weH29' asked one.
: Fit? Yes as If I'd been melted
and poured inLi'na ID II Anenss..ss.H
{ Ben. Jonson's copy of Horace Arc
Poetica, inscribed with the great |
dramatist's autograph, lately sold at |
an auction sale IN London. 8
SYPHILIS Second Love, by Julia Kav-
anagh is being highly praised by the
critics. ~ "A p sTsk IA K = -
T. s. Arther's juvenile magazine,
The Children's Hour, has gained
i large and extended circulation.