New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-04-21
BOSTON LITERARY NOTES.


Old AND NEW FOR MAY
r uNR ON GoVkRNul Mt IN ANEiJcA-'o''"'e
last HoNok.
iysos NFeUfAR CORR sroNpKNr up fHh lk'"o>h
RosroS. April l9.--Rumor SAYS that the
,enr,seat,tiye g! a certain wcsnowu SeN-Iork pub
nsh,n han. visited Boston not long ago. with ia" pr
s,,.e OF swallowing up Old and VEG. rs the wH1e
sw.ov,d Jonah But Jonah, la this inst'nce re'us>d
10 be swallowed 50 here We have The prc"'Sueo'S" W
the magazine MAY, In excellent soaso" aud c"''"
In certain papcrs wen WORTH rcadnS wv NV
talks Ia hia Introduction about A Handtei l@is NF''
a,B ais, furu shes an article Guided "Thc American
GovetumentSn 10 Vas rosd in horticultural ti""'
Rnsfan on the 7th ot last FEBRUARY, and IT. ' ;u"'
wore al that uae a cCod deal Discussed ny mo "'I
rancrs Nj Halo well SAYS that 10 is foolish fot gtr
,s,at,le who have formed republican government o
ar,,ri,t, that guVcrnmcnt. and Try 10 make 1t weak
9eov ought a. p,ify H. AID icy to make tt strung Nc
shorld hardly tai TO &c tis Tor ourselves. u once
could fr,e olr~ ives nom European prju'ees and Tie
Influences OF ctics Who know nothing from eSporou"
al the practical workings o. governments NE ours
Af,r,p POS io tls ne ciVcs us fable
sp s,ys Aat The lcu fen In love with The forester
a.reNr lie was much ~ love that he Yet tic f"ics'
i S S',s I. he Nd nor .aI sCiaic her Wien hc
fnuil,d her When bear people say ing that me Eos
csl,seut husotir or tno government OF ~.
Untcd states. always ilnh "d ,he I"'.s.I - ,t
t,f t,l lnh and ku,.l,cd thc harmless ZION on tue
head and Killed han. ilUse claws never ste" aSi1h'
Nj ,les conc. pton of the function, OF government
IL essentially Christian and noble. He would have IN Tie
GovcrniBcut OF Grat alton sort Of Providence whic
should bless each creature 81 81 cones underit sway
h.es-lpg most thoie who most need It.
]. T. Quiney discusses "1lc Argument Tor Tax bHemP
ton against which hc brings array OF strong facts
and V Ultimate con lu-ious. Not yet has Anthony Ir"i
lcpe Guishcd telling us about The Way We Live Nov
tedious sort Of living u Is. ~ We measure II 10y these IN
tsrinSie pages wonders wilt ther any thing sliuit
OF the urn viii Of the publishers viii ever bring this
novel 10 iis long delayed end brof bat oonpTehrn-
stva eaount Of BOurb0ns," FROM the time oi King
Louis TX France 10 tc pr sept will be generally NC
copahlc lust now. And here Il bit OF verse which
shows what April unsht Ia be Looking out upon the uu
weloome snow which has covered the lOzen world within
aweek pleasure ia copying these Thl ines
60 show the season what Is cium,ely expected oft;
April SHOWERS.
Jevelliko the raiu4rors glisten;
JOyuusly ali and listen
Listen Ia the glad refrain
beat upon the window-Pane:
Biiss @ay-fowcrs."
Al 10 me this merry drumming
speaks OF brighter d;'y soon coming
Canning 10 confirm the truth
OF the legend taught in youth:
liiiug May towers"
"The Examiner oontainsa good review Of" supcrnatu
ri Religion" book which excited 70 much discussion II
England that Roberts Brothers have lately reprinted
from Afth London edition. The Zine Art depait
men of Tho Examiner is unusually good, and contains
among other things interesting sketch OF dean ai
tsteCanllle Corot There was something very charm
ing IN tine ohar.cter OF this "bluf farmer looking man.
CorOt lie never maruod He was almost ld0Ilcd 10y
his friends and his generosity was uubounded n,
doubt BE- often imposed upon, but he kept ON slvu-
III the last
MANY and many poor girl has been TO him for mone,
10 buy "a sewing nine with which 70 snpp1rt an AGED
parent aud We do not earn 5na any Were ever Eve tHi'
sxros tdatfl 10 "A
rtut has ne paid for some hAltrs ni"u,r HlsI WtH.
solss had given the widow Of Mlet pension Of
Thousand francs. C0rot had from his own lif done t
samc. have All heard Of the gayly ,Irss'd lady w'
came 10 ask the lvur ~ money sufc nj pay her rcrt
the rcIuuINtrance ~ the maid servant, who said,
wouldn't give 4 10 her se IS richly dressed ana scW'
no ss Of nee9i35 and be reply nS De BE-, banded INC
GA ,ehegt, lgse 70 aer my sid, ara I Yn,a
artists in whom he took IN Interest iouni him always
them his purse
Everybody surprised last year when the grand
medal awarded 10 otsome instead of { orOt corol
VIZ IN Iii. goth wear and his friends knew well that Ia
would ncver paint more They thought the grand med Il
should have the GROWING houer OF his grand life
and ties made up him for s absence well ~ they
could They met the Grand Hotel IN PaI1S and prc
serted e tho beloved old Inau gold medal.
One side bore profile likeness of Coot and around y
was inscription; 81 Corut coniercs ct Scs act
inrS Hr' % S'J % ~ "'s Il " ms sur IN
scJlpnon: "Tenoisnage daliniration pour son Uuve,
irg tic ho'ace Of rrado aod at elton hcioro death
Aas sa,,d tLo baud aud s,.dCd The lips. Cofot Wa
deelY affected and could only reply, "1ierci,
fdrts''
Lee shepard the present publishers Of Oid md Ne'r,
have net " ready The Morals ~ Abou Zen Adhen" by
D. H. Locke. or, 90 give him mis- more familiar te. the
Rev Petroleum v Ndshy. It's clever satire most OF
tn fole- and slams Of the world. It is the fashion b.
eaA Mr. Locke a humorst, but It ssns IA nae wit rather
tlan lumor il his characteristics Hunm Is something
dainty, delicate elusive, and spghtiy Nj Locke
j. delicate. He f. even coarse sometimes; but he
hits hard and strikes home every time strong moral
purb'se often undcrcs hs doicrcs though sometimes
they q worldly wisdom la keeping with the
Of lord hcstertcld than with the Golden Rule.
T. {. n.