The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1871-06-14
LITERATURE.

"A new euiSion OF AIhoS bSr1ckland'0
"Qusens Of England" has just bssu pub
lished.
Marion Harland, tho popular author
q " Alone" Nemesis" and other novels,
has compiled book Of receipts and gen.
eral directions for housekeeping, highly
spoken Of BY the press.
1t has been discovered that Hacklsrd's
famous fairy tales we're not original pro- |
auctions, - the author claimed, but trans |
lations from the work Of an obscure Ital- |
ian author named Csvalli, who died in the
year 1905, st INLAND.
DIR. Mary Walker has Just published
book entitled "hit," and In the preface
accounts for the crude appearance Of the
work BY saying thss II sho were to delay
il publication longer to improve It
"thous snds Of women would suffer agonies
In the waiting"
| Tho American Odd.Fsllow for june
10 one Of the best numbers ever issued. II
contains eighty pages Of interesting and
instructive reading matter. A Noble Re-
turn, . story Of changed fortunes; The
Young Bride; Notes Of Travel (iliustri
ated); Letter from England; Life on the
Great Plains; Humors Of the day; Ode
Franciss Uniform for the Patrisrchs
Departments for the Homo Circle; Ac
counts Of the F,ny.sscond Anniversary
Celebrations; Extensive Correspondence
etc., etc. Published BY the A. o. F. Al
ISOLATION, No. SO Nassau street, New-York
$3.50 per year. .eJ..
Advance orders for Mrs. Alcott's new
book, "Lit.ls Men," alrssdy exceed co..
600 copies, and The book Is likely 70 rival
even " Little Women In popularity. The
peculiar system Of sducstion Which ID Illus.
trated 10 iss pages 10 undsrstood to - The
same - prsctissd In the Alcott houssholl
during the authors juvenesceucs. Alcot
pere, now famous ~ convsrsationist, was
many years ago, teacher, and on on
occasion punished misdsmsaning boy b,
compelling him 70 fsruls his teacher. 4
similar revsrsal of the usual order Of ped
, agogical discipline 10 described in "Littl
Men,
Ecribnsr's Monthly for July IL full,
equal to its predecessors. J. T. Headly
leads OF with . splendidly illustrated ar
ticle on "Philsdelphia." Mr.. w. H
Haliock's Saints in japan" gives much
vslusblo information concerning thst
marvellous Island. The most important
essay in the present number 10 Horscs
Bushnslrs able discussion Of "Fsso Trade
and Protection" In which this distin.
guished writer and thinker presents wha,
seems TO be very common-ssnss and
judicious view OF . much-mooted question
Miss Louise Bushnell follows her father
with charming sccount Of "Fsts-ds,
at Mslmaison,' which viii be rsAs
with peculiar interest At thi
time. "A most curious article 10 r. w
Wrighrs "Ssmson's Riddle Solved-th,
Lion-cup versus the Lion-cup" BY which
the learned writer appears actually &c
/ have discovered the solution Of Samson,
> celebrated riddle, which has puzslsd the
world for three thousand years. The Ples
for Chinese labor" is timely and sensible,
and "Bsek-Log Studies" by Charles bud
Icy Warner, (suthor Of My Sammer in a
Gdrden(, 10 one Of the mott witty, thought.
fui, and suggestive paper. of the writer's
of the generation nearest to Charlie.
Lamb. In the story element, this num-
Der is particularly strong. First, there
is MscDonald's grandly beautiful Wilfrid
Cumbermede; then We have q capital
Fourth Of July story, 1.-THE Gunpowde,
Plot" tale by Julia G. X. Door. with the
taking title Of Ny Husbands First
Love-" and "Edson's Mother, . qusin n.
story by Susan Coolidge. Tn,
editorial departments are as ususI
very readable. The "Etchings" consist OF
E another clever poem by Baker, "Up the
{ Aisle" with exquisite illustrations by Miss
e Ledysrd, being . sequel 10 @Lovs's Young
Dream and closing y number Of Serb.
ners which will form delightful reading
for the summer days. Seribner 4 Co.,
New-York, 50 Q year.
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