New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-05-26

love most" says EHesmcroJ IN WIZ pN"
with whom you can stay longest without being bored
Az IN community OF sentiment commune In sentiment
very much with Clarkson, Wilberforce * 70. apou'
Slavery and the slave trade. should not, however
have wished 10 live much with them phey "ouu "aso
bored me TO extinction" Roberts Brothers are W pun
lish In book form Mrs. Stoves Pink ana "hi'e Tyr
amy" az soon 1t is completed In ofo an" ne"-s
book both bright and flor woman) wen ihteh'oiiou,
since II aims wake up the general conscience lha'
mink and white tyranny of women over men snail pe
impossible" Old and Men, which Will appear accord
ing to its arrangement the first day OF the onn'
will talk in Mr. Hae's peculiar style about 'na' new
Treaty. THE TRIBUsE's unauthorized copy Oh winch "'
raised such commotion. Miss Bartlett, VINO mas To
Turned within few days from abroad Will continue her
pleasant pages about " Our Apartment, anu ''"" "'
will tell how Hayti was settled.
Lee AZ Shepard have in press the second 'ou'he VI
"Underwood's Handbook Of English Literature, anu
they announce almost intending suceessoh Vi Ju'o
niles by Oliver Optic the Rev. Elijah Kellogg froi'
James De Mile, and the rest Of their favorle caterers
for the young people.
AK. Loring promises for June, 1.-THE Portent" by
George Macdonald; Mrs. A. ID. T. Whitney's "ZeruD
Throop's EXPERIMENT. and THE Boston Dip and other
Poems" by Fred. W. LOrnS. serial by Fred W. Lorhg'
entitled "Tvo College Friends" viii DO published In
book form as soon as Is concluded in Old and Ne~.
The Art Museum Fund is prospecting 1t has grown 10
some s25oo already and subscriptions are coming III a'
the rate of $50 or $1,000 week.
Not much il doing in the way OF amusement Now
Yort has lent us Lents Circus, which came into town
with much noise tn the great delight OF the small boys
We arc also Indebted TO you for Mr. James FISK Jrs
"Opera Bouffe Troupe" Next Monday, short season
OF Italian Opera viii commence at Mr.. Cheneys cosey
little Globe" with Kellogg, States. Graziea, Ridgway'
and the rest Of Mr. Abitess company. After the sing
ing people rumor promises the quiet artistic actlng
of Charles Mathews and hope that for once rumor WI"
keep her word.
Unjust reserve little space for the Tribe OF Takers
since Boston Is City of Lectures. We caf the Hhp
said one unregencrate Puritan because IL Is iul ol
spokcs-menl Indeed, there was once a book puosheh
with the title OF "The Hundred Boston Orators' ana
perhaps no city OF its size in the world could turn out
larger regiment OF men ready with tongue and pen.
few wears ago Boston was also the headquarters OF
the artists but now New-YOTk studios are richer,
and the famed I'm art are to be FOUND III the
Metropolitan Directory. Still, however the HuD II the
City Of the Orator Where else can one meet In DAYS
tourney SO many famous and eloquent persons as one
encounters in single hour at the "Lyceum Bureau OF
Redpath and Fall Here come, whenever they are In
town Phillips, Cough, and Anna Dickinson-here con
cregate all the celebrated lecturers who constitute the
roaming faculty OF this peoples college, the intellectual
nerants who distribute the latest thoughts OF scholar
ship the latest discoveries Of science, as the Metho-
dist tnerants reterae the truths once delivered to the
saints No part of America except the late slave States
exempt from tne dpoeucS Va
civilization Cough is in California, under the
management OF the Bureau; and they tell me he
is still the most popular lecturer In the
world and gets twice many invitations as the most
successful his brother and ssterhood. Anna Dickin
son is in Kansas still harping on my daughter PDllIps
is here his home; and he does not intend to talk
great deal next season. though he is in great demand
Every year new names suddenly shoot up and most OF
them as quickly go down. again. The committees call
them One-teTm lecturers; like X. K. tickets they are
good trip only do not care to name last years
CROP il is enough say that it is harvested. But few
have gone into the ranks Of standard lecturers;
among them James Parton. Vim. Parsons, Mary A.
Mvermore, Gen. Hawley, and w. III. II. Murray, who
has perfmed old Parkst Church with the fragrant
.breath OF the Adirondack pines Mr. Parton talks without
notes, and wins his way by certain quaint humor, so
crisp and sparkling that forgets to wish he were
more eloquent william Parsons is an imported stock,
and has long held fine position on the English plat
form He il orator, first cousin 10 the long line
OF clever ishmen custodans of the blarneystone The
Bureau call him their encore because he is sent for
so often in the same season to the same place. Mrs.
Livermore stands next to Anna Dickinson in popularity
Gen. Hawley is to talk, next year, about Rings ana
Lobbyists" 1t pleasant to know that literary men are
taking their rghtiul place on the platform James l.
Fields the poetpubsher, bids fair to he one OF the ~
ceum sensations of next year. and among the competi-
tors for Lyceum hoDOrs OF next season are num-
bered Col Hisgnson Whippe. DR.. Lord, Richard Grant
White, Moses Colt Tyler, Edward Everett Hale, Oliver
Optic and your Col John Hay OF course not every
man who writes well speak well and some OF these
may prove to he only oneterm lecturers new feature
next year. will be the discussion of woman Suffrage"
before yceums by Gen. Hall OF Maine, and Mrs Mary
A Iivermore. A. some said, lately "both gentle
men are born debaters, it viii doubtless be enter
tanning The huinorsts hold their Nasty and Josh
Billings and think Mark Twain, viii run, for one
more year, the fearful risk OF being "a funny as they
t,t tla nj lgsR
whom she knew well in London, year or two ago, and
who offered her the materials to form sketch of his It,
say nothing OF Kate Field. who is in England by this
time but not OF mind because out Of sight, OF OF
the other fascinating fair who awaiting offers
10 ecturc) because though my notes not exhausted
have filled out my allotted space, and must make my
farewell briefly. l. C. Ne