New-York tribune., 1871-11-06

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had for Mr. Hawthorne a peculiar fascinatlon'
This romance which is of Hawthornes
best will be commenced in the January number ana
run through most Of the year. Then Prof James DeMle
author OF 'sThe Dodge Club" and "The American
Baron" will contribute serial to be called THE COMEDY
of Terrors" through several months AS usual
while yielding to demand of the public for the sensa
tional Prof DeMe will gently make fun Of his audience
for this demand, and of himself for gratifyngit Mr.
Parton will write, in series Of articles the Lille OF
Thomas Jefferson" Mr. Fields Will contribute papers OF
literary biography; and his editorial successor, Mr..
Howells, will publish essays and sketches, like those
by which he has already won large and
admiring audience. Prof. John Fisk will treat
frequently of historical and philosophical themes. Mr.
Bret Harte will write, STILL for OsgOOd Co. Henry
James, jr., viii contribute fiction; iand LOngfellow,
Whittier Holmes. Mrs. Thaxter Bayard Taylor, and the
other song birds in the Atlantic aviary will sing W.
HgginsOn will write essays, eloquent with English un-
dehled All the old story-teers win tell stories; and
the editorial department will be greatly improved and
enlarged. For books the Tremontst firm are working
busily at those already announced. Vim. Ellery Chan
nings wanderer" has wandered into proofsheets. On
his way through wood and Wild he has noticed many
things with eyes as keen and clearsghted his mood
is contemplstive He has
Mot idly passed the chopper at his tree
Without demanding what the wore,
What bird at its song, II the sap stirred.
e%sa sss sSsss HS s9 % words
ClAd hke the groves, IN barn, he often Grew
Drives n upon their mind ths stores o. knowledge
wSo nsiss tSs SOl Of nature uSsI1 never EessI"
J. R. Osgood Co. are also publishing new novel by
an American lady, with the suggestive title, "Can the
Old Lovef" 1 read the proofsheets conscientiously
through, to find the answer to this question. discov
cred that Of past sixty did love- with most
noble and selfsacrcng passion, beautiful young GIRL
that another Of tytwo was the most enthusiastic
Of lovers that very old man had carried through
life long, evstarred love- which blessed his deathDeo
with the consultations of hope and Of memory. All TINS
is certainly most encouraging to ancient galians;
but to women the passive voice OF the question
would be more interesting. "Can the OLD pe
lOvedi Will not some man give novel on This hintt
The Riverside Press Is about to publish volume OF
poems by Mrs Celia Thaxter, writer pleasantly known
to the readers Of the hest periodical literature The
breath Of the salt wind and the rhythm Of the sea are In
her verses The Rev. Gilbert Haven is making book
anent good deadand gone Father Taylor the Methodist
preacher to the sailors. The volume will be full Of
Father Taylors queer sayings and doings B. B. Russell
Co. will publish 1t. The Literary World bright little
monthly paper devoted to literary grows in favor
It's editor Mr. g. R. Crocker s SO good critic that his
opinions are worth reading
Since my last letter have been well amused here IN
the provinces. Nilsson has sung to crowded houses;
Booth who succeeded her at the Boston Theater, has
played to equally good audiences The Dolby Troupe
have sung themselves into our hearts, and last, not
least Mrs Mouton has beguied to enthusiasm unpre
cedented. Cambridge comes In to hear her. Beaconst.
sits at pretty feet with diamonds In Its feminine
ears and rosebuds in Its masculine button-hoes. And
she bows her graceful head to the bravas, and
sings again and yet again, smiling her Intoxicating
smile and looking at out Of eyes like black velvet.
people left to go and applaud Divorce" at the Globe
ThcateT where II has been running for three weeks or
To ace Warren" the Museum, where they playing
Daisy Farm" followed by my Neighbours Wife," The
lecture season. also rageth you try TO count the lee
ture fingers and thumbs after that prim
delights you will have TO borrow o hand or TWO extra
There are The South End" "The Berkeley-st Church."
1.-THE Boston Course" 1.-THE Fraternity" 1.-THE Bay
State" "The Boston Lyceum, the Lowell free courses
two South Boston courses-a these within the sacred
limits OF the ctyto nothing OF the courses continu
ally going in all the suburban towns the Bedrooms
of Boston" The Citizens Course ended In disaster
Theodore Tlton its last speaker, Its manager having
absconded, the day before he spoke, with all the
venture, Mr. TiitOS Addressed eroSded Rouse. Marx
Twain has thus far drawn the largest audienee tue
season. He spoke last evening, In the Lyceum Course,
Ps e and Ssyings Of AFtem%s WerH Hs fn intro Te
ss Seans$ sa e he @
| E%SAtHSsA of dispOsition, and the nkei and
talked for an hour 70 any aAdence VINO grew ao
own TO every word Soon that other funny man. the Rev
Petroleum '. Easby, viii come to tell Us about The
| Mission Of 6hnenoyh" showing how noble RED Ian
travels among e n?leqees 70 learn the secret 9t their
instead endcavoring to make the Comanche like the
white man it would be better To make the white man
like the COmanehe, aud goes home wiser and sadder
IndiaD l. NJ.