The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-11-21
Library NOTES.


''Forty Years Recollections of Life, Liter
AZURE and Art. by DIR. Chas. Mackay.
William Goodwin His Friends and Con-
temporaries," by c. K. Paul.
"The Life, Work and Opinions Of Helm
rich H.ine," by. VIM Sigaud.
1.-The Frosty Caucasus" narrative of
walk through the range, and an account of
Mt. Elbruz, by f. c. Grove.
GA Handy Book of Familiar Latin Quota
tons and Proverbs is in press in England.
Gustave Dore is to get $50, 900 for his ell
tustrations of Shakespeare.
pretty Miss Bellew will shortly make her
appearance in the g Leisure Hour Series"
Mr. Morris translation of the "IAneid" is
now ont of the printers hands.
L. u. Peterson IL Co will publish immedi-
ately a new novel by Miss Ella A. Dupuy-
New Way TO Win Fortune
Rochefort's new novel "Les Depraves." is
directed against the police under the Empire
OF Napoleon III.
volume on prayer and Its Remarkable
Answers" by the Rev. DR. Patton, of the
Chicago AduGnce is nearly ready.
collection of Count Rumford's life and
works, in five volumes, is announced by
Estes & Lauriat, Boston.
Octave Feuillet's novel, ga Marriage in
High Life, translated by Celia Logan and
Rose Eytinge, is in the press at Cartoons
MIR, Edward Jenkins, the author of +" Ginx's
Baby Is writing temperance story. The
title will probably be, "The Devils Chain"
Mr. Edwin Arnold has just prepared VOL
ume OF The Indian Song of Songs, from
the Sanscrit of the Gita Govinda of Hay
deva.
"A physician in England is to publish
work Oh 1.-THE Pentateueh aud Book of Joshua
IN Face of the Science and Moral Sense Of
our Age.
Mgr de la Tour d'Auvergne Archbishop of
OF Bourges, IS preparing large work on the
vatican Council. 1t is expected to appear in
Novem Der
by Horace E Scudder, in five insallmen ts.
g TIE Heirs of the Bodley Estate" is the
title.
glr Robert Browning's new poem, which
We men Toned some weeks since, is entitled
s. lie Inn Album, and will be published
during Novem Der.
The latest Eastern novelty is journal to be
established in Constantinople for the benefit
of the harem ladies'. The name of Its Brook
iyn correspondent is not yet announced.
The mania for cid china and modern por-
celaln calls out a considerable literature. The
latest announcement is of a handbook of
Modern English Pottery and Porcelain
Hints for Collectors" by Mr.. A. W. Tuer.
The indetatigableand apparently inexhaust-
ible Miss Charlotte M. Yonge has two new
books in press, one on "Ths B. ginning of
Church History" the other Stories for Chill
dren in Collected Form"
The second and concluding volume of DR..
Schmidts " Shakespeare Lexicon, a complete
dictionary of all the English Words, Phrases
End Constructions in the Works of the Poet"
rs nearly ready for publication.
The forthcoming "Scribner's" will contain
curiosity of literary, the Phi. Beta Kappa
poem at Harvard this year, written by Walter
Mitchell Il is called "The Mockiug Bird"
and occupies five pages of the monthly.
volume representing Contemporary Art"
will be published for the holidays by J. B.
Lippincott & Co., of Philadelphia. This
quarto will contain ACKNOWLEDGMENT and
etcblngs from pictures of artists of the pre-
sent generation.
New York house advertises, for the bene-
fit OF country papers, their " New Serial
Story, stereotyped by our patent process, at
twelve and half cents per 1000 ems, COM
plete proofs Of which are now ready, and will
be mailed free on application. This is a new
money saving dodge
The Paris correspondent of the Academy
says hat A" Gustave Dore, the treethinker and
Noltarian, has done penance. His last novel,
Les Etangs, has conservative and moral pre-
tensions. But, alas ! the talent has disap-
peared, and morality does not compensate tor
1t in literature"
Mr.. j. Payne Collier, who discovered the
corrected folio Of Shakespeare" twenty five
years ago, processes to have discovered Mil
tons copy of Cooper's "Thesaurus Lingu@
Roma ct Britannica. He says the pages OF
the book are crammed with notes 10 the hand
writing Of John Milton.
A supplement to McCulloch's Dictionary
of Commerce and Commercial Navigation " is
nearly ready, by the editor of the last edition,
MIR. Fl g. Reid, formerly Secretary to Mr..
McCu!loch. 1t will present a copious alb
trIct of all matters relating to commercial
legislation and trade with all parts OF the
world, between the years 1870 and 1875.
The Massrs. Trubner & Go. will shortly
publish a volume of Sketches of Anglo-Jew-
ish History" by Mr.. James Picciotto. This
is said to be tue first attempt ever made to
narrate the earlier struggles of the Jews, Civ
ing full account of the vicisaitudes which
til. Jews of Great Britain have had to endure
fr1sn the time of the Saxon Kings to the pres
ent day
The family Of the late Sydney Dobell in
form the 4itherHum that the volume OF his
prose works now in preparation, will con-
tain selections from the unpublished papers
Of Dir. D3bell, including the Lecture on
Poetry delivered by HIM in Edinburgh in
1897, but consisting for the moss part of de-
itNi+tN 'utlSuIS Sbtcuidtbn5 Oh AII,
Philosophy and Religion. There will be
preface by Prot. Nichol, who has also given
valuable assistance in the work of selection"
Mr.. John Durand is translatiDg the new
Tame volume which viii be published early
next year by Messrs. Henry Holt i
Co, New York The work upon
which NJ. Taine is engaged is series Of il
dependent yet continuous volumes like those
Of Renan and Parkman. The general sub
ject Is The Genesis of Contemporary
France The FIRST volume, now announced.
deals with the Ancient Regime;' the second
will probably cover The Revolution"
Messrs. Henry Holt & Co. have also nearly
ready bis brief but suggestive tractate on
:" The Philosophy of Art in Italy"
The subject Of literature for the young is
attracting much attention in England, where |
they are overwhelmed with sensational books, |
ana DO rot have SO large proportion of q
better class of Juveniles as are published here,