New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-07-08

IL Won believe Jones and disbeeve Smith yon VIII
find the defendant guilty; if on the other hanuI
Won believe Smith and disbeleye Jones' you VIII nhu
the defendant not guilty L suspect mere - IN. no
probability of an agreement of the jury, no matter
how many reports and afidavits are prepared. :.
The debate as to the utility OF classical Studies
"Modern In0uiriesp We had good deal OF Latin
in the Masonic procession the other day ana IN ANU
ton to the old standard notices In0tlced nc" 1e'
horne by the Mount Vernon Lodge. over ,he MA
son;c snnore were the words Super quadratuEl.'
which / take it, is the utitilarlan way oil hnltug
INTO dead Latin the fguratiye expression, YIN the
square This is almost as good as
"Mus cucurrt penum sed,
Contra meum magnum cd" m
that is to say. i'll PLAIN English, lhe lhouSo Ia" ih
RTE North imeican Rericr which will appear
next week has an article S Oh IS yae bas
an article on the testimony OF language IcopTctlhg
the unity of the human race" and ProI: lower one
o Good as hrs account of Leasing Mr.. Henry James
dscourses of SwcdenbOrgs Ontology; MI r. L. God
kim of the Labor Crisis Mr. W. e. Iannett OF oer1-
dom and the Emancipation laws of Russia, and Mr.
Norton of LOngfellOws Dante, which is about as
good as to have Mr.. Longfelow review his own work
After the critical notices comes letter from MI "
w Greene, the subject of which Nh. Bancroft VIII
have no difficulty in guessing. ~,
Miss Lucy LarcOm will by-andby, publish a vol
ume of poems AS il is not uncommon for the news
papers to speak of this lady's name rs nom de
plume" feel justified III saying that she Is Beverly
girl who writes under her own proper signature
''UIannah Binding Shoes" Skipper Ben, ana Otnef
of her poems are folk-songs, which will last as long
as the Song of the Shirt. A gentleman once compli-
mented Mr.. Whittier on his admirable poem OF Han
nah Binding Shoes, and was much start led by the
cordial manner in which the poet whom he had be-
fore supposed modest man. declared that he agreed
with his visitor, and thought the poem one OF the
hest ever written by an American. OF course, Nr.
Whittier undeceived his friend to the authorship
before he left him.
Oliver Optic begins his thousand and first story IN
his magazine now enlarged and chcapened and pub
lished by Lee d Shepard. 1t is impossible to deny
that Mr. Adams makes a popular paper for the boys
and girls. Perhaps these young people may he inter
ested To know that Willy Wisp" the great Tebus-
maker for Bows and Girls" Young Folks" &c, is
Mr.. c. b. Josseyn of Maiden, formerly a Unitarian
clergyman. =,
hear that the Universalists have got hold OF
real hereto at last and are making great prepara-
lions for burning him. The victim is the Rev. Row
land ConnOr colleague of the Rev. DIR. Miner OF the
Schoo-st Society. The propretOTs OF the pews by a
large majority have invited MIN to resign, but 1t Is
said that the congregation, the pewlesS congIcga-
tion are disposcd to sustain him. Mr. COnnOrs OF
tense is attending the recent free religious confer
cnce where lac was caught ia fgTdRfo dcHctn with
such cnlprits as q. b. rockingham, f.. L. 1owne,
Sand Johnson II. w Emerson, and Others, some OF
whom are still STYLED " Reverend | hear that MIR.
Common is very popular with his people. The pews.
however constituting the wooden part of the insti-
Triton in School-st. mean TO get rid Of him. don
know what he will do, unless he follows the example
of n T. Rogers when communicated by the Ply
mouth n II. Church, viz: turn about aud cNc0mmu-
nicate the church.