New-York tribune., 1869-06-18

colored men. The place where they were buried was
about yards from the ditch almost In front OF mo al
the spot marked with in your plan" The author OF
this article says that all official information Of the place
Of shaws burial has been steadily refused; this definite
statement eyewitness is therefore, Of the gnes.
value. Anchored of BDghamton" owes good deal OF
its dulness the want Of literary skill in the "l'o'
though in reality, he has not much 10 tell us Auu P
haps this is good place to say that we wSh W. q,
edits Patndm'S would resist the temptauon' ,
nearly every month too powerful Tor nnni' "
little notes. explanatory, apoogetioai oi' q 49,. C
OF the Introductory note 70 "Nlctor h"So ~ W -
stablosp vvbo1v snner6pous and without any reason
whatever AS for this lastnamed article IL h"Aes u"
American sick to read it's record Oh the
conduct Of England. who, as IN the cases Vi
Garbaldi showed spaniellike readiness 10 40 t'e ou
dino ~ tho French Emperor in expelng victor hugo
ana bi brother exes from the Island OF jersey Inc
-. o1nable contribution TO Punan'S Is the article
"Onr established Church." which may well make the
der prave who reads it with his mind as well as with
bis ewes It's admirably written, with dignity that Is
not injured by the satire that peryades IT, and Win an
earnestness fully justified by the nature OF the facts hat
the author so sllfully marshas The Rev. John weiss
in 1.-THE Stage and Nature" is not very readable though
his article contains some sensible remarks The style s
wanting I'm cleaess suggesting that the writert
his thoughts of his mind upon his paper and TOOK no
trouble aferward weed them out or put those worh
keeping in order "Shy Friends" is pleasantly
recorded chapter or careful oOsefVatohs III 'io
outofdoor world which go many American
writer's have explored and studied to our profit.
Miss Caroline Cheesbro and Miss Louisa NJ Alcott con-
tribute two bright magazine sores Of Miss CheesOros
only the first part given The Literary Notices III ~"
nars are always good The poetry in this months num-
Der is unusually good. After Death is very sweet anu
complete; Our Camping Ground" has cheerful ring III
it. and Evening Shadows might nave Deeh "ll''eh "
Christina ROssetti.
hatt than tO
make the silly story, The Drummers Ghost" the open
INC article 70 this very excellent number. Major De
Forest has written so well about his Southern experiences
that there is no excuse for his sending such eapap as
this to The Atlantic OF course, there Is less excuse ior
the editors printing It. However, one soon orges II on
diving into Birch BrOwsings," paper by Mr.. John
Burroughs which proves again what, Of course did not
need provng-hat man with brain in his braln'pan'
and eyes in his head and pen in his hand can make
everyday things interesting This is an article that
would have pleased ThOreau the because 1t is not
in the least like him. but wholly original In mat
ter and style. Mr. G. s. Tillards "Thomas
Crawford" is honestly called "a Eulogy" but
even Eulogy may 20 too far. Like everything that
Mr. Hard writes, 1t is exceently written, in uneXeep-
onable English interestingly too, but it is not pos
sbe to read such things said about Mr. Crawford at this
late day with much enjoyment He, certainly was not
great sculptor although have doubt he was per-
sonay, "a man to do honor. Mr. Henry James, Jr's,
"Gabrelo dc Bergerac OF which have only the first
part promise for the future and OF fine perform
auce in the present We have story writer in America
who writes at once dencately and strongly rs Mr.
James His style, with perhaps suspicion OF French
cugram too much is almost faultess expression OF
his idea his power Of description is gift Of serenity
and artistic Skill and his Misunderstanding Is treat III
this generation Of daubers and slashers. Gabri-
elo dc BeTgerao bids fair to make red letter In TINS
young authors calendar-and in ours, too, for
Tbroo n
Negro Minstrel is fresh VIVID record Of personal ex-
perence told without ceotIsm but with rankuess that
without his saying IT, shows the writer TO have mounted
on stepping stones OF his dead SELF to higher things. At
the me without any morbid appeal TO our sympa-
he he makes feel that there less goodness In
the lower strata of the world than in what we call the
higher. IL we could only get at It, marrying Pick
pocket" is naturally told story, with plot that. with
our bunging social machinery, may easily have been
found ready made in real life to its writer's hand. Mr. T.
W. Higgnsons The Grt elk Goddesses" is Of those
essays that could only be written by poet and man OF
learning combined There nothing absolutely In it,
but Is evidently the result Of the writer's own thinking
and study aud Of the study and thinking Of somebody
else, "our Inebrates Harbored and Helped" Is in
striking contrast from the literary point Of view, with
its companion piece in PutHdms; this writer who might
be Mr. Parton but probably isn't has something TO say
and knows well how TO say it, But both articles have
their value the unproessOnal writer's as well as the pro-
fessonaPs. Mr. Eugene Benson's French and English
ArtWrters" not without value OF slight Sort but the
authors frothy scattering style takes away any pleasure
we might in getting possession OF his facts All his
writing Of this sort is like poorly made clearinghouse
hash we get little avors of all last weeks dnucrs and
an indigestion afterward The Reviews and Literary
Notices Of Tie Atlantic havo been thoroughly well done
from the be ginning, but We protest against The
Atlantic Advertiser 1t is sucb work think would
have been impossible for this publishing house in its Old
davs.