Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1872-06-05

Weare always glad to notice THE NURSERY a"U
never feel in danger of overstating its merits. The
June number before would leave us less rear oil
that than usual, if that were possible. John L..
Shorey, Boston.
TriE ATLANTIC MONTHLY for Juno opens with
another instalnient of HIwthorne's story, when,
though not particularly June-ljke in Its tone, Is
powerfuI and fascinating in its hold upon the read
or Red "reminiscences of the Southwest" by
VIM. NJ. Baker, is appropriately named, containing
sketches Of border life. Parton traces Thomas
jefferson in the Continental Congress, amid some
vivid deneations of the era of the great Declara-
ton. The continued papers = Echo Ciuo'
Comedy of Terrors," &c, keep up their Interest
we'll, which is certainly spying little as possible
for the poet a. the Breakfast Table" '' Simples
and Simplers is pleasant essay by wilson, Fiagg
half botanical, half medical, and wholly whole
some The editorial and critical paIts of tile mag
azine are fan of interest," far the political OBJ
servatons can be so with the disadvantage of being
two or three weeks behind time. James T. Osgood
x Co, Boston. For sale by Phianey.
The July number OF OLD AND NEW, to be issued
June Is will repeat the highly successful expert
ment of last year, and VIII be an Educational Num-
Der. Il viii contain graphic account OF HE at inc
famous Round Hnl SchOolI established and con
Quoted by George Bancroft and DR.. CoSswell; {
comprehensive VIC" "a INC HiA'tN s'ft-A-Ns 40 $3.50
ton now given at Harvard University; other pa
pers upon topics of educational Importance, and a
COLLEGE Directory, giving the name locality, course
OF study faculty and number of students of lao or
more of the principal collegiate institutions of the
United States-being an extremely convenient ref
erence list.
Mailed, postpaid, on receipt of IS cents, By th'
publishers, Messrs. Roberts Erothers Boston.
A NEA Society NOVELTIES REIGNINC
BELLE Mrs Ann 5. Stephens new Society
Novel, is in press, and viii be published IN
few DAYS by T. b. Peterson d Brothers
Philadelphia, Pa 1t is said to be the best
book that this popular authoress has ever
written - The Reigning Belle y will be
issued in a large duOdecimo volume uniform
with Mrs. Stephens seventeen other works,
and will be for sale at all the Bookstores at
the low price of 81 IS in cloth, or $3.50 IN
paper cover; OF copies viii be sent by mail
to any place. postpaid, by the publishers,
on receipt of the price Of the work in a letter
! to them We understand that L. b. Peter
son Is Brothers, Philadelphia Pa, the puo-
/ fishers Of the popular poem OF BerutVu
| Su0tc. have secured the services of the DIS
| tinguished American artist, Mr. Edward l.
| Henry, Of New York, 70 illustrate this line
poem for them; aud they nave in press, t
be shortly published, a new illustrated
edition of it. We are sure that the we'll
\ known reputation of Mr. Henry viii insure
I to the public something above in merit wha
is usually seen in s1-ealled illustrated books
The new novels gust published by this vel
/ known house, a Who Shall Be Victor tbs
sequel to The Cancelled WILL by Miss E
A. Dupuy, My Hero" a charming love
story by new English writer, " The Fata
Marriages" by Henry Cockton, &c, are
especially good and are having large sales,
and should be read by all.
The Boston M5ruing Journal was enlarge,
on the LIST inst TO an amount equaling sew
en- columns of matter Of its former size, an(
the price reduced from ten dollars to eigh
dollars per year. For this two-edged enter
! prise the journal merits what it seems t
receive, an abundance of financial success
and leading position as d newspaper.
The price of single copies is now thre'
\ cents instead of four.