Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-03-04
LITERATURE AND JOURNALISM.

The March number of Capt. Wayne Reid'snew
magazine, Oarard, has Just reached us- Iae
stofies arc welIcalcuiated to inte.cs the Ameacan
boys. The change G. type in Things worth
Thinking 0" and Trines," is D decided I'M
provement.
The engravipgs in the present number are few
er, but of better quality than usual.
The Little Corporal is Us fresh and attractive
es ever. 1t has become one Of the most popular
Juvenile monthles published-not only on ac-
count of its cheapness, but because OF the variety
and excellence OF Its contents,
The Scranton, (Luzcrne eoahty, Pa.,) Regis
Ter Democratic daily, has suspended publication,
The Standard handsome quarto, isthc lead.
ing Baptist newspaper of the West. II Is pub
iished at Chicago, by Leroy Church, and Edward
Goodman, at 90 per asnum.
Number 9 Of Zells Popular Encyclopedia
contains as usual pages and progresses to ALL,
containing ten Illustrations, and Information,
among others, under the heads Aldebtrsm Alem-
bert, Alexander, Alexandria, AMeri, Alfred the
Great Algebra Algeria.
TIE articles in .ee Mnrch number of Pack
ards Aones5 are ''short, sharp and deceive"
! inH tti} lCutittuic Wituiis uuuiuS l1euit
contributes very entertaining paper on 1.-THE
characteristics of Printers" whom he calls ''the
born Bohemiaus Of tire race ''queer fellows,
one and all, with some defects but many virtues,
inteasels American, having the shrewdest eenee
and clcarcst perceptions, yet SO abounding Il
recklessness that If an excursion were planned To
the Bottoinless Pit, the arst passengers to securt
tickets would bc printers beyond all question. =
Oliver Dyer contributes another OF his graphic
descriptions Of the darh side of Metropolitan life
Education as ii should be- by Horace Greeley
How Beecher makes his sermons by Ra,ps
| Meeker; Mark Twain writes an "Upen Letter tc
Commodore Vaudeteit.n Alice Carey, and sever
al other writer's contribute to this number.
TIE Galaxy for March opens with Charlie
Rcadc's new Novel, "Put yourself in his place,
which promises to be as exciting as anything thl
popular author has yet written. The third o
Eugene Bensou's series of New York Journal
istsn Is devoted to MIR. C. W. Curtis. Jnstil
Mccarthy has valuable paper on the "Englisl
Positivists.n Mr.. Grant White, in Words an,
their Uses" trcatsof TIE phrase SIS Being Done !;
Mrs. Julia Ward Howe writes in favor of femal
suffrage, under thu caption Of Woman as We
ters." "Will Murder Out?" by Edward Crarsey
is timely article, showing that murder will no
always ont. A continuation of "Susan Fielding
is given. TEA and Its adulteratou, '"Amon
our Great Farmers and several other articles
J make up the number. "The Galaxy Miscellany
and "Driftwood" are not the least interesting de
partments.
, Putnam. Tor the present month, contains th
opening chapters of a sensational romance by l
Clarke Davis entitled 1.-The Stranded Ship
Arthur Gilmore has something to say abou
1.-THE First Editor' the story, "a Wolf
, Stop by Elizabeth Stoddard, is concluded G
NJ Towle furnishes sketch Of w. E. Gladstone
Prime Minister of Englani NAPOLEON a
Gotha' is a poem by Bayard Taylor, " Hom
Life in Paris" is the title of an article by DIV
Logan; the other articles are "a Plea for tn
Sense Of Smell Wonders o. the Deep" 81
Royal Wedding Feast at Cashmere "Thc Pai
Path TO Specie, An Imaginary Conversation,
Interoceanic Canal Route" and the continue
tiOn of kimhlll's romance of To-lay'