New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-03-12
LITERARY NOTES.

headers, viii appear In Scrsbners Aohmsb ior hp'"'
The Rev. c. II. Surgeons series of Thurs
say and Sunday evening sermons, Typos ana bm.
slems including the discourse on .womans Cm nv
in the Biblical sense viii be issued IN book fo'n .!
Sheldon Go. next week
The books containing the charge oil the Loru
Chief Justce In the Tchborne case have been im
sy scrbner Wexford Armstrong The charge DIS the
h,ee octave volumes Of than 500 pages each "'
price In the United States II VS. AZ.
The hook entitled Scottish Song" by MISE
Carlyle Aitkep, In Macmillan Co.'s attractive so,
Treasury" SERIES will soon be followed oy mr. Bucn.
lection of German songs. IL VIII DE eutsu ~ srit
heim and v m have the title Of Deutsche bsH
Simon Adler Stern, the translator OF he'les
sscintiuations." &C, is engaged upon new ~ ~
q, Auornoch. on the Hshts for Henry Holt SS Sy
% ,sh sersian of that work hitherto puo'ithed'
Ono of tho most exhaustive works OH
:. n,.....s AZ the Eve" yet written Will coon be pun
nshed by Macmillan Co tn an oeisvo M eminent
pages The author Is Ut , an ms subject for The
Fraehhoner. ,c,.,
q p Putnam's Sons series of clinical
Lectures" promises he success The hrst Issue was
received with especial satisfaction ov country prae
oners who in this form obtain me Inst
seady, Is lecture by Dr jacob on kheum"''''" J."
Children"
Commander Cookies work on "ordhancc
and Gunnery" intended as TEXTBOOK 'or ."o
naval cadets at Annapolis is nearly reaoy 'o' P"o"
.o,,on nv John Wiley Sons. Tue au.no. sos t
~ y,b rseent Government experiments III .es,rp
onon Wi, probably make his work Of interest,"
European army ofncers 80, c.:ox
"a Winter in Russia by Theophile Oautiel'
m, sold 40 well that Henry Holt d Co. lntenu W
s,,h ,ho rrslsh translation, by Robert Howe
nor,d NJ A of Gauter's letters from constantinople.
These give remarkably vivid pictures OF 'ust d mi
city. new edition OF tne fsu y, ,,a s.rna lime
corrected will he Published 81 the same uno'
English authors occasionally display remark
ILL., ,groranee about American publications Col His
sn.on states that Mr. Gladstone expressed surprise
,,e wears after Its publication, on learning from MN
that there was an mnnScr Of Parliament senys to
George p. Putnsul's Sons contribution ior f""""'
Magazine. -
The Family Records announced by Henry
Holt a. Co several weeks ago. have now been copy
rs,od IN England for which purpose they were held
back and will be Published Immediately. Inc SUI pages
a, ,onks ncluae space for every sort OF family status
ties and descriptive records, and make hanaS SUM
qlarto volume, bound In various sS'es' al" ' "
s. TO $40 a volume
Mr.. Isaac Bntts's pOsthumous work on
"protertion aud Free Trade" Will be issued immedi-
s,ely by G.. p Putnam's Sons. in l2mo OF aoou' ~"
pages Though free-trader Mr.. Butts taxes eAeep
t,on 10 Bastiat's and Perry's definition OF Valuv,
ard asserts that credit, including currency nus,
sen into account as an important element IN political
ECONOMY. the book is written as popular "ca'ise LII
simple style.
III.
preschiug at Yale this week He has not followed MI
MAN OF answering questions during OF AFTER
zach lecture but has requested that they should all De
stored ND until the close OF the serie', when ne VIII
answer them. He will devote considerable tlDe aarlng
his visit 10 this week 10 answering tDese
uestous which, with his answers, Will DC included III
volume containing the lectures soon 10 DC pnDsneI
As soon rs the put in shape the BOOK VIII
be through the press so that u may be ready o
March 20. It's title Will he "Gods WORD lhrougn
PreacbiDg"
The English and American systems of pub
,s,io0 hooks are very different in particular In
Pn,,ana not one book In ten, II one IN hundred, Is
..ereo,yped Here o book printed directly from the
type IA the exception THIS difference y brough! ABOUT
by three the younger country has not 90 much
capital IN type me HEser pLee Ei ,aoop eed
~. r"s,i-n -"',i'.1 Hf,r..~,.s new
edition to 90 out of his without the most ,h0I ~
evsop not 9ny for " IN Scholarship since ia
KEPT In line Win tne a"N"NNN ~
previous publication.
Following Miss Yonge's larger biography OF
thai soldier Of the English Church. Bishop fateison'
The English missionary the Pacific lslands an hnSsn
vror Francis Awdry, has written popular sketch OF
49,, Iito and work under the title OF The Story OF
EeIIow soldier" Tue sefsacrifce OF the mar MS al
ventures among the Poynesan iriDes MS success ~
tbeir and his training OF native MINISTER'S ut
his humble cottage on Norfolk lsiano, inase an ~,
,t and bonnd with pretty device OF waving
palms The book will be published lmmedialeH ny
Macmillan d Co.
The sellpS OF 'NcItlldU NldSSiCS iVi
lean Students edited By Prof James NJ Hart formerly
of Cornell University, opens this week with the publ
cation Of Goethe's Hermann und Dorothea" The book
has been adopted IN advance as textbook at Prince
ION The text will be clear aud neat ana care
fully edited there s literary ann an grsmmnt,cal
and other points s appended glossary explains the
uses OF words not readily TO be learned from the usual
dictionary; aud the volumes, In small. square l6mos
are prettiy bound 10 handy shape for the students
pocket or suitably for library use
The full edition of 1000 OF Ancient Sym
no, Worship" has been sold by the publisher, j. W.
pou,on and he will soon issue q new edition, for
which IA or more plates OF curious illustrations have
been prepared Among them is view Of one OF the IA
mons bot mysterious Round Towers OF Ireland. Mr..
Bouton also proposes TO publish reprint OF the Dis
sertation on the Eeusnian ana bseene nss.eiies 1
Tbornas Taylor. the English Platonist whose spendio
editions OF Greek authors were issued at cost OF lno
sands OF pounds sterling 10 himsei anI Irenus. Als
A. one OF the curious Of his works and to mas
been added under the edorsnp OF Dr. Alexander MID
err an introduction, notes. corrections, lamentations
and glossary.
Whenever Mr.. Putnam had nothing to do, II
WAS good humoredy said he used TO get out new edi
lion OF Irving's Washington" George r. Putnam's
sons will issue Immediately new Mount Vernon" edi
lion OF the Washington TO supply the demand for a
eompact, reasonably CHEAP illustrated edition The
10 steel plates Of the two octave volumes are selected
from tie lO2 Of the great subscription edition. issued BY
eorge r. Putnam 50 parts Of which about 10000
printed subscribers only This work has already out
Book" Al least five sets OF plates have been made and
Twelve edition, issued. reaching sale OF about 10000
canes IL especially IN favor 10 Japan, tho japanese
believing Washington 10 be the chief American SAINT
and ~ Is almost Arably included In book orders FROM
that country.
The Art Journal, as prepared for circulation
IN America under ID. Appleton Co.'S imprint. has had
III unex peced OF the fourth ApriD number
HOco cores being printed and the subscription list
bias fair to reach nearly twice as many by the end
Of the year. The canvassers have been at work only
since January but the OF the great machinery or
gained by publishers for the sale OF Picturesque
America" has given the new venture a start 1t could
not otherwise have had Steel engravings Of American
subjects Will be made feature the plates
can be engraved. Mr. T. W. Wood has made a
reprod water color OF his Village Post Once
recently exhibited IN this city, for engraving In En-