Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1868-09-24
LITERA TURk AND JOURNALISM.

The advance copies of Miss Dickinson's new
novel "What Answer are out. Everybody
will read IL, Of course.
The Rochester Crhonicie, the new morning
paper made its appearance in that city last Mon
day. Its editor is Charles T. Collins, late of the
Troy Times, and he makes very readable and
handsome journal.
The New York Chi-en has changed hands.
few wealthy gentlemen. whose names do not
appear on the imprint, arc the propritturs. 1t
will remain Democratic as usual.
-Messrs. Harper s. Bros. have published the
second volume Of Dr. Diapers History of the
American Civil War. Tho first volume of this
work, il will be remembered, excited much at.
tention i'll Europe, from its original views of the
Causes which produced this civil war. Thesecond
volume contains the narration OF the events from
the Inauguration Of President Lincoln to the
Proclamation Of Emancipation of the Slaves.
New books come with cool weather, and the
the progress oil autumn is already marked by
various issues and many more announcements.
Parton has made visit TO one Of the New
York inebriate asylums and makes an account Of
what he the basis Of an article in the .idanfc
Monthly.
-Ticknor II Fields have in press tie loetical
works Of the late Miles o,eilly. edited by his
friend, john Y. Savage.
-Vallandigham's ledger, speaking OF the Com
moHer, as that able Democratic paper. the W,si
and South is henceforth 10 lie called says
Henry Reed, Charles Rcmelin aud Mr.. Cory
are 10 be the conductors oil this journal, and IL
principal labor will be that Of disorganiziug the
Democratic party
That's good work. Speed the Commoner, by
all means. Henry Reed Is known as one OF the
ablcst newspaper writers in the country, who
gave to the Cincinnati Inquirer much Of Its pres.
ent reputation.
The Daily Columbia Spy, young member
Of the journalistic family, is spirited and well
printed sheet.
Among their other new books for the tall
Ticknor & Fields promise one by Miss E. Stuart
Phelps, " The Gates Aisrr; Poems by Lucy
Larcom; Parton's papers on =" Wine and To
bacco'' a new poeiical work by Lengfellow
The New England Tragedies .: "Old Towr
Follies, by Mrs Stowe.
Sunshine and Shadow in New York. is The
title of book which Mathew Hale Smith ha.
written, and j. B. Burr q Co., of Hartford, pro
pose TO publish it by subscription The volume
will contain ninety chapters, describing high ant
low life in New York sketchiug the character
OF TIC leading men of tie city il business poll
tics, aud the liberal professions exhibiting III,
working Of the municipal government; ant
touching generally on all the characteristics O
New York life. Among the persons to be eabo
rately depicted are Beecher, Chaplin, Greeley
Barnum, Aston, Belmont, Lenox, Morgan, ste,soil
George Law and Daniel Drew.
-. Fanny Fern Is paid IS. 900 year by Rob,
Bonner, for short article for each number Of til
ledger
From the Methodist Episcopal Book Room
al 1918 Arch street, Philadelphia, we have re
ceiyed copy Of the Doctrines and Discipline q
that church. II has just been published in Ne,
York by Carlton 4 Lanahan. The form Of III
book is small and convenient, and It's cost sinai
Robert NJ Dewitt, publisher, 10 Frankfol
street, New York, has sent us the Life OF Gener,
Giant, by Gen Jas. g. Wilson; the Grant Can
paign songster; and the Radical Drum Call. tn
frst-named i in cheap pamphlet form, and
sold for % ceLts. The song books contain
spirited collection Of words and music, both orit
inal and selected.
Rev. Washington GLADDEN., a well-know
contributor to the Springfield Republican and I'll
New York Independent has collected nnmbs
of his essays, which will appear as "Plai
Thoughts on the Art Of Living
-Ticknor * Fields announce for October, e
entirely new poctical work by Longfcllow, e.
,, titled g The New England Tragedies
Among their fine illustrated books, Ticknc
, & Fields will get cut new edition of Longfeoy
, with over fifty pictures by Gilbert; Tennyson
g Locksley Hail." with nineteen Illustrations l.
Hennessey Dickens Christmas Carol, with TIL
, ty illustrations by Eytlnge.
The Atlantic Almanac, edited, as it was La
year, by Donald G. Mitchell, will print 5000
copies for its first edition.