, 1873-08-31
THE CHICAGO DAILY TR1BUNE SUNDAY AUGUST 81 1873

tureH, history. geography, md criticism. stllit
ts full Of interest. Like some other writora, tlr
neale discrodita tho Atatemcnts Of Mr.. Du
oheillu;: Whom ho WAS takng TO n company Of
natiyo huntcts, - roar of lal'Ellsor," ho BOYS,
followed my announcement that Mr.. Du
ohalllu Ind shot gorlas limaolf."
will H. 1eer ~ a Of soeoofT o. f.
Contemporary Heuic,o, aud published aa an on
tiro work In November.
a new history Of ;Jamaca has boon writton
by W.. J. Gardner, and printed in London. It
tolls tho story, of sInvorv md enanclpnlion, md
brings down tho history Of this British posseu-
sion nfty yoars later tllan any preceding work.
;, "a new ,atory;bnok by MIus Phelps, entitlcd
nnTrottya Wedding Tour" il in pross by J. i.
preparation "sollntls from Secret Chalnbora,"
by Lnura @. Rellon (lIoward GIynuon). lilo
author is both dnaf and dumb.
1t is stated in tho EngliAli nnrors thai tho
ncgius Professor Of Modern History at Cam.
bridge, Prof. .scoley, is engaged on u lilo Of
Ston, the great rcfortner OF pruaBia, afaor Its
overthrow by tho first Napoleon.
-TennyB0n has not accepted n Dav0notoy for
llimhclf, NJ hns boon rcrortod, hut han procured
the honor fnr bis eldest Bon, whn is now Mt OK
ford. lho younger To,lnyHon IL sad to have
much Of ti!e rooEo ability or lt4 father.
Miss Cecilia r. Cleveland, daughter Of Mr..
qroolcy's alstnr, Airs. John II. Cleveland, haB
been slondns tho summer on IL book to 10 o.l-
| titled "Journal Leaves from Chappnlua." It ia
to cotau personal "Reminiscences, sketchoB, aud
other itlRteriGl concerning iii. GrehleY, ~ Well
as other nlonlberD Of the family, 1t is to bo
isBuel carly In tho AUTUMN.
| II. Victor IIugo's "Qnatro Vingt Trezs,"
with tho subtitle Of "rIenlis. rccit: In Guosro
Clyile." no lung announced, is to appear In
February, 1S7I. The rlot carries tho reader
for MI instant to rnriH, aud tho inIogn, figures
of Robcapiorfe, Danton, anu ltarat appear
upon the Stage; hit the Nc.iun talca plnco al-
most onirely in tito Fo1ldco. I'ls relations OF
| tho Eon'leenH to the English, md tlaoBe or tho
Channel IslhnlH to the Eritol nnt, arc illustlut-
| el by douutnentH hitherto llnr1ly iiuown. an
encounter LpLweon All Englinll fri;ato md
Fronch squadron il said 10 ic gra..ly told.
| lilo lo'n1Dn 4tttcHtc4m deals unseutly with
"T.ife Among thu Moducs," by MIR Jonrn
Miller, reeent!y published in tint city. 1t says |:
" Mr. 3filer'B at,-callcd bous nbuut tho AEo-
| docs tllrnH out To bo n ,nonatrouRly dull vol
uno, in which Ito rclatos hia adventures Al tho
California dissinEa and anaong thu Shasta 1n-
d;nns in eayly lie. We do not lcsitato to
cali this 'got-1p book OIL ono pubjcct. to
which Il sensation title, suggesting nn1ther EMU
different subject, ias been given 10 mako it sell.
| l1r. Miller may romance ut lia will about his
carly hfe, but wo object to Ills Lending io public
| to bolieyo TINT his Uook throws any light npun
tho history Of tho particular tribe Of Iutlialls
| who hayo 1ntcly Eot the American Government Mt
| defiance. Though Mr. Miller ao,nci,ne7, by po-
ot;cnl iicenre calls the Shasta Indians iiodocs,
thnro IL nothing in Lin hook which III reality
concerns tho A1odocs, except O. very doubtful ac-
! couut of C. 1naHsacro Of AIolucs hy whites many
vcars E~o, which rests upon the authority OF Il
sins..t ,uau, and ho aecoundrel by his Own al-
| nliasflf u