New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-09-16
LITERARY NOTES

NJ. Hemi Van Laun, the translator of
Tanes English Literature" and of Aolere. II now en-
teriug thG deld original writer He has projected
history OF French literature as companion work 70
The frat yoia,e from the origin ~ French literature 10
The Rsnaissypoe, viii be published by q. p Putnams
Sons next moEih
Lockwood, Brooks s. Co. viii bring out DIR.
Geo h. IoIpa's Farm yard Clnb Of lothian" In excep-
tonally fine style such book Although IL IL TO be
nut in accordance with the reduced price movement, at
only 49, win be l2mo Of 600 PAGES, with 20 illustra-
HnytbSrpe Edwin Frbez Cnas A. barry etc. pioturng
sEngand nature and life, well as the farmynrd
proper Tne AGRICULTURAL essays read before the club are
woven into the book episodes In story Of New
England town. It's law-making as wen as ita money
making
The French Academy has adjudged the
MeutyoH prizes for works useful the advancement Of
public nor Is, as follows: To NJ. Lndovo Carran, the
prize of 500 francs his work entitled La Morale
Utiitsire;" ~ Dc yaibezen 1000 francs, for his
Albeit Dupa-ne, for his Les hontages and the same
10 NJ Hector de satlanr for ms Volume OF poetry en-
ZACH were likewise allotted 70 Nm A. Franklin, stahl,
| DuprG-lAsale and joan Aeafd
The October number of ScribRer's Monthly
will open with the hrst paper In new feature OF much
inicrest This il series Of exqusely illustrated arti-
| cles on Field aud Water SPORTS" which win run
through number OF months. The paper In The October
number il a bright description Of Salmon Fishing
exporjences by Mr. A. g. Wilkinson Of Washington, the
inondps reproduction Of one OF Mr.. W. NJ.
Bracketts salmon pictures II viii be followed st inter
| walls with al article "TrouttIshns IN the RaUgeey
| Lakes" by Edward SEYMOUR one on " Grouse" by
ChaIl H. Whitehead; on Sea-rOut Fishing" by A..
n Macdon0,igi; ono on Duck shooting" by 4. Robin
son Warren and b. othgr paers FROM other writers who
know how hold did gentle Isaak h1sef both tho
rod and the Among other papcra In the forthson-
ing number are the sixth Of Mr.. Clarence Cooks articles,
cultural College; a stroll In the Main Building, by
Donald O. Mitehvll st1iy u John GniIaIan in san
story By Prof Boycsen by rs Dodge, Mr. StOd-
| dard, and uiisTs Dr. Holland discnsses English aud
American copyfght
The new american Library JOa,pal, already
announced M 10 DC published. IRON the Office OF Mr. y.
IyooId Is 10 DC issued the as day Of msnth,
| commencing with September 10 viii be small quarto
Of thirty-twD more pages at Eve dollars the year
! The assorate editors who cooperate In the manage
| ment ore: Justin Winyor Boston Public Library; j.
| L. Whitney Boston PulHie library; Fred d. Perkins,
Boston Public Library o. A. Cntter, Boston Atheneum
Harvard University; ReuDeu a. Guild, Brown University
Libgry J. q BrsyoGft Astor LiS'pTyi 8. y NSyes,
state Library FREDERICK VintGn, Princeton College
Buiean 81 Edncation, Wasblngtni A. Il. spoford Ii
brary oY Congress; j. y Rlilings National Medical IL
brpry VIM. b. Poole, CHICAGO Public Library; Chas.
Eygs indianapolis Fable Library; Tb0a. Yickets Gin
cinBatI Public Library; VIM 4. Harms ST. Louis; j. J..
Bailey 81 Luus Public School Library, and A. H. WHIT
aker Saa Francisco AeIct9tls Library. The irst
Der will eanoin the ill ptograinc OF tho IAbar
htrspd and more American librarians and several from
abroad expected to be present. and when papers by
the American representatives will lead OF
the disfussiOs Mr. JUSTIN WnsOr viii contribute pa
per 2ddressed starters OF libraries and Mr. Cutter one
on the reinark bis Aegk Of ths SOeitt ffd,liin OF
Frupee Mr.. Hevil Dewey, No. - IRENE place, Bos-
tOn tho managing Glitter, and 20 him also Inquiries
% tie proposed conferences shunld be- addressed.
Fifty Years Of Ny Life" by the Earl of
Abcnnrie. viii i,saod by Henry Holt a CO. 10
handsome 100 pages prefaeed by portrait
Of the first Earl rao present Earl who writes the book
born ia 1903. and bis long NE has been full with
travel mo tbe eompanonsr Of the men and best
worth anos ne III ~ Ills eaiJ Jsys ia the conssaBion-