, 1874-03-15


Sp,elhagen is to correspond from Germany fol
tie Adteng7tna Iondon).
Mark Twain is hard at work on q new boot
descriptive Of the manners and customs OF the
English.
- Ivan de- Etron," Arthur Helps new Rus.
sian story, will be issued thia week (Robsrta
DroB.}.
The putnans are going to reproduce Mr.
proctor's Sun Vows Of the Earth, or the Sea-
aons Illustrated"
Tho popular edition Of Carlyls's writings, In
thirty volumes. is to be enlarged by tbe addition
Of all his trnnslations.
-Dio Lewis hasn't got quite enough to do in
keeping up the whisky war; so he is busy on q
new work treating OF ae4ual hygiene.
II. 8. Arthur has written ner temperance
story, with the women's crusade as = basis. which
Tho Venice 3fail is an English penny news-
paper, Just started in Verice. What will the
shades Of Othello, 1ago. and 6hyiock aay to the
innovation?
Tho new story by Jules Verne, now appear
ing in the Magazine D'Educdtson ct de, Recrea-
ton, eutit1od 1.-THE Mysterious Island, will be
begun in the April number Of sc'-i6'er's Maga-
zine, and continued throughout the year.
After an Illness of eighteen months, Hans
Christian Andersen has recovered bis health suf-
flcently to 70 to the South Of Europe, and to
roeume his literary labors. =
-Auarbaohs 4' Waldfried " ia to be Issued by
MeRBrs. Holt (by arrangement With the author),
in an indencpdent American Translation, by Mr..
Simon 4. Stern, who did very good work in the
:. 6cintilations from Heipe,"
"A superb Engliah volume lately announced
ia " Shakspearo8 Home and Rural Life" by
James Walter: q biographical Darrativo Illus
trated by shout 100 landscapes and views by the
heliotype process from original drawings taken
Number tnreel J. Ii. stoddard l. Co., Of
Philadelphia, announce still another reply to
DR.. Clarke: "No Sex in Education !: OF, An
Equal Chance for Both Boys and Girls" by
Mrs. =; 3. Du1ey, author OF ""hat Women
"A new novel by Florence Maryatt, +" No In
tenttons" is in press at tbs Appletons', aa also
Miss Naher's &. Christian Reid y nav s1ory,
e. Daughter Of Bohemia" >.''
Ten thousand copies Of the third volume Of
Forster's Dickena we're sold in England within
ten days OF publicahon L.
-" lord Macauley's Letters" to be published
in England in seven monthly H1-penuy parts,
will be immediately reprinted here by Huru Il
Houghton, with their complete edition Of his
works.
-'.What Is Dazvinism ?" by DR.. CHARLES
Hodge, Of Princeton, may be expected shortly
from the Scribners. 80
TIE author Of theneu Engliah no, al, ..Young
Brown" having cent that hero to 1t1dia 10
cally" adapts almost entire ona Of 1lr. King
lakes Crimean battie-scenes.
Tho Troy Press says that not long ago, as the
Rev. DR.. Robinson was looking oYnr the new
books ut H. B. Minis l. Co.'s store, he said: II
aee you have 8chem's statistios Of tho World
have you ':Ham's Travels in the Dcluge r"
"No" )" responded hlr. Minis promptly, but ve
can accommodate you with 'Japhet in Search Of
His Father" DR.. Robinson laughed. !.
.. During this week Roberts Brothers will pub
lish litte work entitled 'The Trust and the
Remittanco,v by Mary Cowden Clarke. It, ia
written in met1ed prose. and bears On the fy
leaf this quaint inscription: ITO the lover-tua
band Of IS, this book is dedicated By the lover
wife Of g."
MIR. Tilton received thirteen proposals from as
many leading houses for the publication Ut his
romance, Tempest Tossed, " in book form; ha
has juzs closed arrangements With Sheldon j.
Co., who published hia "sexton's Tale, md Other
Poems," and = little work By him iaaued .snony-
1nouslT- 49, 49,,
-afiss Akin, 3 niece Of ,Thou1as Carlyle, who
resides at Chelsea and keeps house for him, has