New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-10-28
NEW PUBLICATIONS.
NOVEMBER MAGAZINES.


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1.h,,.s ~ Franct including Alexandra Dumas datber
ana ,on nies sanoeau, Pau de Kock Tbeophhe eau
,iar Jules Janin, George sand, Jnies mcheiet ana
others Tbe writer Mr. Jumus Henri Drowne treats ms
.u,iects IN a lively conversational style, without the
nhcs trace OF starch on formality. aGurdng excel
lent specimen OF magazine reading Of the lighter
.ort lie dscourses upon the capacity OF the cider
Dnmaa fer composition, which something
wonderful IN ats way. lie wrote faster than RAPID
penmsn could copy his daily task beng about thirty
Ave pages of French octave volume. The stones tha
have been told his mental nachue shop, in which
shfty fellows would turn out under his direction M
sorts OF literary work by the oozeu though no: "tpo
unee Of exageerauon have substantial basis o, is'
lie labofed less for fame than for money OF "'' ~
was etemal)y in need. lie IN the reoolp' VI no'A
thirty forty thousand dollars year for Dis literary p'
dnctons, but the more he earned the more "o ""''V"
HE expenditure was3 unlimited ana BIS "'sNs "oie
extravagant a. they were caPrfeacus HIS purse ""s
eyon al both ends. Gold burned minis PocAo'' nc '
for ever borrowing always lending, and eterhau! III
debt Prudence and economy were entreN iore'tn "
h,s rdigI nature Concern Tor the moro" o""u uo.
,ror,te man who needed nothing but pen and ink aud
rean or TWO of paper for she creation OF lhceS III
,ome His resources were wonderful as the career
,tbs beroes All printed matter he claimed as his 0wn
.nd set ms intellect was fertile and original hey ond pre-
,edent lie simultaneously plundered and enriched
NATIVE literature Everybody knew him In Paris
thousand eyes followed him when he walked along the
I4oule OI drove
Reamed with good MAJ ute His fun figure shook with
q sort Of unetuOus satisfaction His bright laughing
yves shed "A glow over his yellow complexion, aud
handled his large sensual features from ms ropnd heavy
chin 10 the roots Of his wooy hair His son, Alexandra
10 pow fifty years OF and different man from
bis father Rather irregular in his early youth he soon
found TINT loose did not pay He resembles his
father in face though not ia Ggure has thoughtfu
and serious expressions; and calm aud highly diScf
puned character He has taken of hishealth his
ideas and his money; has many friends, ana hand
come income the result of MS own industry and Judlcl
cue Investments. The writer concludes bis brilliant
sketch OF George sand with the following paragraph;
Her history Is that OF a strong ana ferNd soul mis-
guided, perhaps, but struggling upward 70 w hgnt.
khe been nsTepresentcd and abused though tou
motive and sincerity OF purpose Beautiful in her
youth, she Is no longer 80 Out Her lace u dutSIVe
ness Of her cyerchangng eyes Her " History OF MY
Life" OF the most spiritual and profoundly ihter
feeling The power ana the virtue OF me woman Ilh
passage is Impressive My religion has never essen
tlay varied The forms ot the past have vanished Tor
nc. Tor my age, IN the light OF rejection p9t the
eternal doctrine Of all believers, the goodness OF Gud
the immortality of tue soul, and the hope OF another
world, have resisted al investigation. AL diselSaiOn
ana even the intervals OF despairng Doubt
The first number OF series OF papers on Northern
California oy Mr.. Charles Nordhon, gives some inter
esting notices Of the agricultural Industry and social
cOnGiuon Of The Sacramento Valley, the scene OF the
romance Of the early gold discovery. Col Suffers old
sim TO be seen, with its groves OF ngrees under
which the country people hold their ple-nics and his
house which Is country tavern. or all his many
leagues Of land he has nov but few acres left his
riches melted away did those Of the great Spanish
p!oprietOrs; and ne who only quarter OF century
ago owned q territory larger than some States and
counted his cattle by the thousand indeed be counted
them at ALL lives upon small annuity granted hlln
by the State OF California. The raising Of frnit has
hlieady become profitable industry though on small
scae. ami the country promises one day 10 be con-
Verted into orchards aud vineyards.
All onr Northern fruits grow thflfiily in TIE $ era-
Valley, aud also the almond OF Whlch tOuSahns
al trces have been planted ana u lev consdoIa1le
orchards are already M bearing Tnc cherry ana we
no eurculio or blight; and the canning and drying OF
peaches. piun,. arrcot' neotri1es and pears are a.
Dried pums, particular, sell al prce which makes
The orchards Of this nut very valuable; Excellent
IaIsus also been made and they sell ia The open
than mai of the best Malaga rasis The climate with
Its long dry Summer, Is favorable 30 she drying
and curing OF every fruit; no expensive houses no
ovens on other machinery, are needed. Rlsns
for instance are dried 10y laying tue grape bunchcs
Oi brown paper between TIE rows Oi vines
aud the hual curing perfected an slightly bmlt
sh,ce and houses. Plunls. way, when thoy
have been pittCd Gtied clean wonueu or canvas
nom shc wind Which would drive sand aud dust upon
them. So considerable Is the business 0 canning aud
diving fruit that irin entgiI III lF business laa
Tor the product Of peach orchard OF one hundred acre
day disaJt when The Eroat StcfamentO pldn
viii a vast orchard, and the now unoccuped loot
tie United States For the present tho population Is
seanI, auG cattle hors.S. aud esyeclay sheep, roan
over buudeds OF thousands @! acre o soil when needs
oi' ndustrons isrefs TO lu"Ac it bloom INTO garden
In Emilio Casiears paper on the GeIoapc Peoples"
K Tgitsr gives portrait Of Loyol, tue founder OF the
IN, order which Is no ,i57 Sol ia CONCEPTION than
brilliant IN cQlorlnS' --~g
The Renaissance came. end was .cr ihe Middle AEos
what Chrisnanity was Tor untIqnti ia. beginhiDs OF
another age Tho SOU OF another world FROM e Spyss
o heaven a. the ahy the from the ATTY OF tue
that oi the eouscienee ~, "ss euiisn',ne1 any
CREATION and Breataed and absorhcd a ne" spuit.
Al this sswe mOneh 9piSnS cLtn M .oc,,PP par
tue Conservative OF reaeuopmy party , "llicI
or progressive party which = represented Nv hIsoiy
Ana indeed the Reformation has al the HISTORICAL aoets
pTophe sayonVla is It's Baptist, and Lutlier Its re
voaioi, nut IcHatius LoyOa is the enure reaeloh
NV which was soon sacrifice Itself Tor tue presefVa-
il6n oi CathoIi. orthodoxy. lie Wac born ia the
b DO Se ee Pa St at the foot Of the Pyreuee
called the Mountains OF Ere hy the aeiens near tlat
uI AIMED CauttDTan sea whose waves are continually
., tne .jor Flcano be was The associate Of
haeellan ho Htst gated tLe globe. lie was
huru last days OF eIlNaIry, aud gre" ny IN the
dawn Of modern es ~. eco q, IIs nn
tures were The empiOt oent Of his youth Bat ia me
OF Navarro sustained 10y the Odtnoie hins ne Was
ihe wound aud iliness miraculous eNulauOn. L.
natus was a ca aiicr IN aud cavalier IA religion
God the rtst ~ MS lie. Tbe only lady of hs thoughts
Wac 10 he the Virgin Mary. BE was completely pos
resse by the national uadBessONe Of the sulerhunan
aud tie miraculous Of all which is DeyOnd the narrow
nms OF the possible. "Amads OF Gau was his favorite
reading. and inspired HIM no more nor less IMAM Don
QaiIute himself He also watches his arms he altO
10 redress al Outrages and WRONGS done 70 the
Catholic religion. Reading tue pages OF the lie OF the
cavalier of GuipULe0a might Imagine YOU were read
3Dg the pages of the life OF the cavalier OF la Mancba
Ignatius il also ascctc 10 the Of dontserrat
De gives himself 10 fasting, 10 maceraon, To peni
aeAUe like those early befns OF Christianity, excited
by faith; dispersed iD the nlmenslty OF the desert
TheBce he attempts to to the Holy Land 10 lmbbe
from fOuntans oi CnrlktanitY faith IKE that of