The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1872-05-16
LITERARY NOTICES.


more than doubled its Subscription list
during the past four months, under the
editorial management Of Gail Hamilton
Tho May number contains articles by
Horace Greeley, James Parton, Gail
Hamilton, Thomas K. Bseoher, DID
Lewis, and other distinguished wri-
tiers. s. s. Wood l. Co., publishers,
Newburgh, New York.
The illustration to Longiollow's
"Building of the Ship" with which the
May number of the Ald;ne opens is
a specimen Of careful engraving which,
in the way Of 6ne detail, leaves little to
be wished for, Gan Exquisite Mo-
ment" represents two boys almost in
tho act Of hooking "the old he boss''
of the trout stream. "Adnondack
Scenery" is a specimen Of foe land
sc,pe engraving There is view Of
Longfellow's house at Cambridge, and
full. page ioterivr giving the poet in
his library. The Literature is fully up
to the standard Of its Art. The pres
snt number is one Of unusual ex-
cellence, its chief feature being two
papers relating to Wards Statue Of
Shakespeare, which we believe is to
be inausurated in New YORK on the
anniven ary of his birth day. Quite as
interesting, in different way, is the
paper on "Longfellow's HOUSE aud
Library" by Prof. Geo. W. Greene,
the historian. Ms. Stoddard contrib
utes one Of her best stories, "Out
Of the Deeps," and Mrs. L. G. Billiard
a delightful translation from the
French Of Dumas, "How Rossini
wrote Othello." There are number
OF other pieces, mak1og the May nun.
Der of the Aldine we'll worth reading
and preserving. 1t is cheap publies-
ton at the price, S. per year or $575
for both that and this paper. James
Sutton & Co., publishers, New York
Our Young FOLKS comes out in
charming style for May, with stories,
sketches, illustrations, etc., for the
young people. 1t is instructive as we'll
as interesting and amusing. This mag
aziue is without an equal in therealm of
Juvenile periodical literature. James
r. Osgood & Co., publishers, New
York.
The May number of american
Homes begirs new serial, and has a
number Of short stories, illustrations,
music, fashions, &c: The publishers,
G. H. Taylor & Co., Boston, offer
chrome to subscribers for this magazine.
"A fine engraving, 'L!dy Elleyn,
opeus the May number Of sbe LadJ's
Friend. The fashion desl sas are new
and stylish, aud the literary department.
is iull as usual, incluoios a story by
Mrs. Henry Wood. Deacon & Peter
son, publishers, Philadelphia.
Tho Northeastern !uedtcal md
.S@'yiccl Journal for February aud
March contains fity-dve pages Of matter
of value to all interested in medical az
fairs. Alex. Stone, NJ. D., publisher,
St. Paul.
Tho May number Of the Eclectic
Magazine is at hand and presents the
usual valuable selections from the
leading foreign periodicals.. It is en-
bellished with fine steel portrait of
Hamilton Fish, Secretary Of State, and
the more important papers are: "Robcrt
burns "0clence ana immortality
"Nafoosa, St.ry Of Grand Cairo )"
"a Voyage to Tie Sun; )" can Eng
lish Estimate Of General Lee;'' "The
Vintage in Portugal" "a French
Anarchist" IA Spanish Orator )"
'The Law and the Lyre;" "Mafie;"
"Modern Manners - 1.-THE Shore and
the Glacier )" and "Tho Copstitu-
tional Prospects of Germany" An
other installnent of "Thc Strange
Adventures OF Pheton" is giveo.
E. 4. Pclton, publisher, New Yoik.
18th q Emnress IF Austria ia called