The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-11-14
LITERARY NOTES.

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A Journal devoted to the interests of tn
Centennial is published in Paris.
Mr.. Morris's translation of the Eneid will
be issued in London early in November.
Toe Christmas number of the Gent enen'
Magazine will be ''Streaked with Gold
Cartoons" new volume of poem, b.
Margaret j. Preston, will be issued during th
month.
The GALAXY for December will contain the
opening chapters OF new serial story by W.
d. Howells.
ga Manual of Religious Belief" by William
Burns, father of Robert, the poet, has beer
published in Scotland.
A new Psychological and PHILOSOPHERS
Quarterly, to be called Mind, is announced in
London to appear January next
Several letters Of Calico, never before
published, are said to have been discovered
in the Milanese State archives.
| Mistral, the Provencal poet, and author Of
Mireio, has recently finished volume Of
poems called "Les Sabots dor"
| John ]. Piatt is editing the poems of the
late Geo. D. Prentice for publication The
volume will contain a biographical sketch Of
Prentice.
In our last weeks Literary Notes" we
spoke OF the "Catskill Fairies by V. F.
| Townsend, which should be Miss V. W.
Johnson.
"Hggledy Piggledy" is the title of a
new juvenile by E. f. Knatchbull-Huggas
sen, NJ. p, (Phebus what names,) in the
press of Appleton.
A new edition OF II .rriet Martineaus 'sE ,st-
ern Life. Past and Present" with new pre-
face by the author, and full page illustrations,
| is in the PRESS
The London AtEe,pum speaks in the high.
ook b., IS T. :-II N
such praise as is seldom melted out to Amerl-
can authors by our transatlantic cousins.
A new volume from the pen of Mr.. Frank
Vincent, author of "The Land of the White
Elephant" is in preparation at Harper &
Bros, Through and Through the Tropics. :"
A cooking catechism is certainly a new idea
"Little Lessons for Little Housekeepers,"
the primer of the Wilson Industrial School,
1t is richly illustrated with plates-dinner
plates.
The original MS. of Poe's poem of "The
Bells, is in the posse .sion of Mr.. W. F. Gill,
the Boston publisher. The hand writing is
said to be very handsome and as clear As
print.
"Betsey and / are Out" had such marvellous
success, that the author is now printing an
illustrated book for young people, entitled
Little Folks Letters" Carleton a. Co. will
publish it.
"How They Come, and How They Co."
Comment on Went, ct comment on sen va)
is the queer title Of a French book on the
usages of all nations, with respect to new
born infants, and to funeral ebsequies.
W. j. Middleton will publish his new "Me-
mortal Edition of Poe's Poems," with Mr..
Ingraham's defense of Poe, as soon as he can
put in shape the memorial proce edings at
Baltimore which will also be included.
Julia p. Smiths new p0va1 sCOnrtinO and
Farming" is in the press of Carleton 4 Co.
The other books by this author, including
"Wiaow Goldsmith's Daughter" etc., have
sold to the extent of nearly 49, 900 copies.
P. G. Hamerton's, - Round my House
Notes of Rural Life in France, in Peace and
War;" will be published by Roberts Bros,
this month. The same authors "Sylvan
Year." will be issued about the same time.
Miss Bessie Turner, SO famous as the
piquant witness in the Beecher- Tilton trial,
has written book, entitled GA Woman in the
Case which Carleton & Co. will publish next
week. with a portrait of the author, photo
graphed by Bierstadt.
Mr. MacGahan, author of campaigning on
the Oxus. will soon publish ''Don Carlos
and the Blsques, being an account of the
who are Fighting for the Right"
If it is as good as the book first named, it will
be we'll worth reading.
AN AMBITIOUS AUTHOR The American re-
print of Ruskin's works, which is the only |
edition approaching completeness, mum ers
thirty volumes, into some of which several |
minor works have been gathered by twos and |
,hrees There are five series of which he is |
publishing insiallments. But his magma
ion SO far outruns his possible power that
,ven this is only half what he hoped to have
achieved "The first number of his new
Ierial, writes Mr.. Wexford to the Book Buyer,
''Ducalion: Collected Studies Of the Lapse
# Waves and Life Of Stones, contains most
ouching example of the vanity of human
wishes and the fallacy Of human hopes. 1t is
list given in sober earnest of the various de.
igns projected as the complement of his life
york. And now, when the materials are all
objected, and the ripened judgment is ready
70 is warned by advancing years how utterly
impossible it will be for him to carry
ut into execution his ideas, while
be many-towered city he is not able
D find fades into cloudland, and all he can
o is to offer few fragments of good mar
le from the heap Of loose ones collected tor
e foundation. The intended works were
A History Of Fifteenth Century Florentine
IT, in six octave volumes; AN Al alysis of :
10 Attic Art of the Fifth Century, B. g., IN
lree volumes; AN Exhaustive History of
orthern Thirteenth Century Art, in ten
olumes; "A Life of Turner, with Analysis
Modern Landscape Art, in four volumes;
A Life of Walter Scott, with Analysis OF 4
[odern Epic Art in seven volumes; "A c
ife Of Xenophon, with Analysis of the Cen
al Principles Of Education, in ten volumes;
Commentary on Hesiod, with Final Ana 4
sis Of the Principles Of Political Economy
nine volumes; and "A General Description
the Geology and Botany of the Alps, in
7enty-four volumes" The list seems almost
ughable, but is doubtless meant in sad earn
t Observation-Disclosures Weekly.
Messrs. Pierson Hews have large stock of
uths' and boys dress and school suits for sale
very low prices.
KID GLovEs.-Kreeger, the glove king has his n
o establishments, l49 Canal street, and 594 .
agazlne street, constantly filed with customers o
search of the best of gloves at the lowest ft
ices. Every one that goes to Kreeger's will go al
ain, for satisfaction is always given.
DRY GooDs.-That popular merchant, Mr.. D. =
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