The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1876-12-15

a free rsadng-room in the rear room over the
brick m eat market, on Main street also opens
a discussion every Tuesday evening. to which
all are invted-especially the ladies'. The room
is supplied with good assortment OF books
and papers. and the Club has adopted the fol-
lowing rules to govern Its members and VS.
itors for the winter Of 1867:
/. The room shall be open from ten o'clock
a. m. until twelve m. and from two until five,
and from six until ten p. m.
2. No person or persons shall be allowed to
talk or read only during ne specified hours ex-
cept by request of the Cldb
8. No person under the influence Of liquor
shall be allowed in the room.
4. The use of tobacco is strictly prohibited
in the room.
8. No boys under twelve years OF age shall
be allowed in the room unless accompanied by
thor parents or by special permission.
@. ANY perso using profane or vulgar Ian
guage shall be subject to reprimand or to be
expelled fl om the room.
z. No person shall be allowed to take from
the room any books, papers or magazines.
8. 1t shall be the duty Of the Librarian to
keep correct account Of all books, papers or
magazines left for the use OF the Club.
9. No persons allowed to lounge in the room,
thereby disturbing those who wish to read.
10. 1t is expected that each and every men,
Der of this Club will cheerfully abide by these
rules and also to help to enforce them.
Question for debate on Tuesday evening,
December 10Th:
Resoced, That money derives its purchasing
power by legislation.
AFFRMATIvE.-R. Parker, j. Kennedy A. Put
nam j. Rickord, d. Byrns, A. Lindsey, G.. w.
GIidden.
NEGAIIvE.-J. Hunt, j. Jarvis. G. Galligan,
Mr.. Wood, l.. w. Melchor, f. Shaeffer, f. W.
Snow.
An invitation is extended to all persons and
parties to participate in the discussion. Those
wishing to take pant will please hand in their
names TO l.. W. ATelchor, Secretary.
"CoRINNE; OR, ITALY" by Madame De Stael.
An entire new edition OF it In octave form, is
lust published by L. Il. Peterson q Brothers,
Philadelphia. "Cornne," says Sir James Nc
Intosn, ''s novel of Italy, and sbounds in that
sweetness of description and fancy which leaves
the trace OF the power OF Its author OH every
hand 1t is full of pictures, feeling, and of OBJ
servatons on national character so refined tina,
scarcely any one else could have made them.
The author paints Ancona, and above all,
Rome, in the lIveliest coors She alone seems
to have inhabited the Eternal City, In the char
acter OF Corinne, Madame De Stael draws an
imaginary self-what she is and what she had
the power OF belng and what she might easily
imagine that she might have become Purity,
which her sentiments and principles teach her
| to love talents and accomplishments, which
her energetic genius might easily have acquir-
cd uncommon scenes lifted for her extraordi-
nary mind and even beauty, which her fancy
contemplates so constantly, and which in the
enthusiasm Of invention she bestows on this
adorned as we'll as improved self. These are
the materials out OF which she has formed Co
rhine but read and swallow Corinne slowly,
that may taste every drop. prolong my en-
ioyment and really dread its termination. How
she ennobles the most common scenes "a ser.
mon from the quarter deck OF ship Of war
Farewell. Corinue! Farewell! Powerful and
extraordinary book full Of faults so obvious
as not TO be worth euumerating, but OF which 9
single sentence has excited more feeling and
+ exercised more reason than the most faultess
models Of elegance Ccrinne Is Published N