New-York tribune., 1875-01-22
LITERARY NOTES.

Theodore Martins "Life of the Prince Con-
sort" is to repubsred by d. Appleton Co., who have
the work nearly ready
A curious little volume on British W!ld
Flowers Considered Relation u Insects by Sir John
Lupboek will We the next yohne OF Macmilan's Nature
Series.
The Uarpers' uniform library edition of
Wke Collins IL to be continued by the OF volume
OF his late short stories with AFTER Dark" as title
story, and Miss or Mrsf Ine Frozen Doep,' ana
others among its contents,
A"Bazar Book of the Household" which tells
how to lselect q Eome and what to put In It, IL
to be added shortly the Hdpors Basar series. winch
includes also Bagr Book OF Decornm" and Bazar
Book OF Health Inc y C4y DIfl i"Psis' repiinted
from naL 30 pular fashion weekly tkes the place Of tho
proposed Bagar Book OF the Toilet"
"The Methods of Ethics is the subject OF
an early forthcoming work by Henry Siigew OF
Trinity College, Cambridge. IL is an analysis of all
"methods of ethics" which the author divides into
Esoisc, Unitarian I'm Bentham's sense) and Intui-
all dep Irtnents OF lte showing how they must DC in
terprct and applied, and what are their tendencies,
50 Ihat sod Logical basis may DC ldid or al iutuIo
ethical service This work expected from the OIher
81 1e immediately by Macmillan.
The original stories from which two of the
successful plays OF the day dramatized will De
published immediately by q. W. Carleton " Co., IN
volume what said to be the only works Of
Octave Feulet not before translated into Engsh. THIS
includes Led Astray, or La Petite Comtesse" "The
RpuIIX, JANA dc IrtCGuf,' uHd Bciiah, all
lated py o. Vlbeur. new edition OF How to Make
Money" hy Il. A. Davies, manual Of business prin-
cples, information aud advice, il also about The
Feuillet book will be bound u somewhat novel style a
ba, king OF red cloth, III imitation OF roam Styles win
covers or dTaD clotD
A wide -mouthed crowd gather about the win
dows Of the Appletons' store wonder placard
Offering reward OF $1,000 for certain book What
the book is Knows, and the my stery kept pro
found, lest mention Of its title should induce direct
search for It, and thus the matter which II Is desired
suppress he advertised. Enough data given to
enable who has read and possesses the book
identity II aud claim the reward which offered rough
certain EnRllsh and American lawyers named. 1t
printed by L. Jackson, Newgate-st, London In 1890
ana published with the imprint OF NJ. LiuJsell. Paer
noster-row II contains Objectionable pssssgcs con-
cerning certain member OF The Royal family, and
Tor that reason suppressed by the Lord Chancellor but
one copy seems TO have euded the vigilance court
ano Is supposed To he in America. This first tim
probably. that book reached tins valuation in such
wise. - ~
We were made to speak last week of q new
book by james Martineau on the Puritans" As Prof
Martneau would doubtless object having books got
up for him by the newspapers, We may explain that
book " at the PuDams'" was referred TO- viz: Re
gion as Affected by Modern MateriaIsn" The apol
ogy is due from the types With this Putnams pub
lsh immediately q little book Teaching: Its Ends
and Means" by Prof Calderwood a colleague OF Prof
Baco at Edinburgh, whose book IL OF the useful type
OF the latters Self Culture" (Scrbner) ana PROT
Cairness wholesome essays. Prof Carness the Chair.
OF the Edinburgh School Board, and he brings ex
perence well theoretical wisdom to the mind of
the teachers whom he advises to goyernm ept
school discipline instruction and the formation OF char
acter Tue Putnams have also ready The Influence of
Music Heal,h and Life" by Dr. ii. ChoInet trans.
lated from the French by Mrs Laura A. Flint an Ameri
can lady who is graduate OF the Lepsc Conservatory
Of Ausc. TS Remarkable Little work was ngst Hgljtep