New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-04-10
LITERARY NOTES.

The third book of Daniel Deronda," which
win be in the May Harpers, is called "Madens Choos
ing"
The DewtScke RuadSchau is going to publish
The correspondence between Schiller and Prince Chris
tan Of Schlcswie Augustcnburg The letters Of
the poet said 10 contain tie nUc ,us of The famous
letters education, &C. ready included in his orks
The Roman correspondent of The London
Daily NeS tcl, graphs hat Count Cavour's secret polu-
Gel papers, Kept since his death 10y his heir the Marquis
CaVOur have been gucd the state archives aud
henoeiOTth available for the historian of Italian
nuy.
Prof Hartmann has Just published, at Bcr-
lin, the first volume of splendid chronological work. en-
titled Die Ngriier (The Ngritians). When compeiedt
will form an almost exhaustive mohogrdpn npon tue
With no s than atvtTo fhiipage cnsray,ngs of high
inIeiest
The Popular Science Monthly for May will
contain article from President McCoSh on PROPOSES
sious Tor and against The Supernatural" III which lie
crtcises some OF the later views put orth by Dr. VIM
Ii. Carpenter Tyndal1s II Lessons IN EectriciH are
continued; Herbert Spencer writes on society an OF
on Recent Advances In Tecgiarhy"
Prot. George Stephens of Copenhagen hopes
to publish In May pam hlet on the interesting ruined
nonolith lately exhumed in Sweden, which was raj ed
memory Of men, Of whom tel lighting nndei ri
Professor. very Ode,t doenment cil Us CONNECTED
with tue obscure history 0 Sh3kesp cares hero cAfO-
motype OF the monoiitn VIII accompany 'he P"ihp"le'
Mr.. George smith, of the British Museum,
LEFT Constautnore Wednesday week, By the French
steamer for Smyrna, whence he VIII proceed to
Alcxaudrctta. 0he port of Aleppo and thence over
land BY way Of Damascus to Basdad; Aferr short
stiy IN }alNad lie Wil, the LcroH HerId continue
his journey MesopOtamia to resume MS exploration OF
the ste Of the royal palace at NMgye cd de hfn o.
plor, atoms period Of Two years.
In the MAY Scr bRcr's Col. Etting, of the
Committee on the Restoration OF Independence Hail. VIII
discuss the Portraure OF William Penn" The ilIsra-
tons include the famous Penn Treaty picture, by West
Penn in Arnor, at the age Of % rom rare engraving
on soe); Admiral Ghe father OF William, and III,
ncwly-iiscoyered portrait OF William Penn copy OF
which was recently added TO tho National Museum ne
college paper Old B0wdOn, with "reminiscences OF
that distinguished grodp Of alumni winch huIGDi!en
silhouette OF the latter at the OF 10 Mr. Chas Bar
nard oe-ins his series OF papers ON ~ Tho ,f arr
with which lie is identified Gutenberg.
The Saturday Rerier is thus severe upon Mr.
Julian Hawtborue's Saxon Studies" " We need not de
sccibe his treatment OF the subjects or rather vctms OF
his mercess vlyscctiOn is enough to say that the
book might be fty entitled, Folies, Wees and
WEAKNESSES OF the Saxon Character The entire volume
is one long TRADE against people who probably far
average representatives Of the German nation, whose
love flowers and appreciation OF scenery prove ieh
by no means inferior in aesthetic sensibiy TO Nh d"-
ornes own countrymen, and whose military proves is
strong proof that neither beer, the habit of throw
ing much hard work on women, has impaired their man
hood We incline to suspect that Mr.. Hawthorne has
acquired in his own country strong anpathy TO the
Dutch and has never attempted to Jud-e tue
saxons by any but American standards OF taste ana
feeling, nor yet 10 realize the eOndulohs Oh lIe
In poor auI oyercrowdcd agricultural country"
The same periodical has the following notice OF Mss
knne r Dickmsan's last volume " Miss Dickinson, at
less length and with teufold more common sense man
usual uf &c the American people mat inteIseht az
tenton to national and loo politics 10 tie r IQrd oil OBJ
yons practical abuses. and the completion OF tie system
of national education would prove pa! investment
On pGitIcs proper Miss IlcElnson has hOtnhS 10
say that is notorious, hut she says IT strongly ana
well. Her pea that majority OF Women s,ouu 'V a.
lowed To rule minority OF men, Who 81 course ncilhtI
admit tncir ri cnt nor need then power, s utterly
sily she might have learned by experience that no laws
rai be enforced which have not their side an over
whelmng superiority OF physical strength. cnergizcd bN
moral determination. Even Maine Law passed 10y lncn
for men broken by the resistance OF the lew ana
fhP indifference OF the many"