, 1876-06-12

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PERIODICALS tECEIVED.
Amsr1ean Noghstt:r @ , far June tAmcrican News
Literary Iforfd for Juhc Is. IT, CEocl;er, Boston}.
LITERARY NOTES.
Another history Of Queen Aunc's duys, In two !
volumes, Is out, from The pcu Of Frederick ".
Wyon.
Mr.. Robert buchanan has in the press new
poem, said to be the nlost ambitious le haa ever
written.
Miss Colcnso, daughter Of the famous hcrctt.
cal Bishop Of Natal, las published al INTEREST
Ing novel.
Mr.. Edgar Fawcctt's new society novel, "E!-
len Story" will bc published By 4. ]. Hale s.
Son this week.
Lord Lindsay has poem In ten hooks, nearly
rcady, entitled "Argu; OF, The Quest Of the
Golden flcccu."
W. .. Kelley hns written "Thc Ecc1csnhtical
History Of Ireland fron tue Earliest Perish to
the Present Time"
We are to have the complete memoirs and
correspondence of bury Cornwall, edited by Ills
widow, Mrs. Proctor
The London Aeademy thinks the Inst novel Of
Oufdn. Il III Winter City," Il 1.-THE best u her
many anil Inctitortous works"
Mr. DarwIn'a Forthcoming hook Will be en-
titled The Results of Cr,ss AMI Sclf-fcrtiliza-
tiou III the Vegetable Kingdom"
4 most complete lifp Of Tlt[an, with history
Of his ttmes By the w.il-knuwn Art~crItrs Crow
and Cnvaleaseilc, Is III aturrays noudon) press.
htcssrs; HARPER s l'rothcrs vii bring out L.
b,,a.y edions q rhackeF9y ma K r" the
snic.
Tho seventh aud Inst volume OF Merle
dAnbIgne's II History Of the Reformation IN the
Time of CAlvln' Is In the London press Ut Long-
MNNs.
George Eliot will llnisl, the lakt book Of "Danlcl
Deronda" by ahout midsummer, and WILL sponu
the autumn mouths In Enlbrun, In tho south Of
France.
Mr. j. Shelton comes out with fresh book
on III, tnternllnablc controrcrsy, which le ell-
titles Tie Impeachment Of Mary Stuart, Somc
Timo Queen Of Scots"
The hrst volume Of new and uniform edition,
In tive volumes, Ut "The poetical Works of
Robert Lottl Lyttoh {"Owcn Meredith y, will
br published at onee In England.
A German publishing house announces "The
| EN-, Of the Wnrld fur August os, ls7G:" NCv.
crtclcss, It statcs that 1t WILL tnke back all un-
sold copies nj the cud Of the yrar.
Tho latest contribution to geographical knowl-
! cilEc Ia slu1. Herbert Woods "5tlures of Lake
Ar11," which Is full Of information anu pttur-.
adjacent regions.
Mr. Edward A. Freeman has compressed Into
a remarkable little work, untitled "Europe,"
! hlh pncmcaf views OF the rrcsellt StatG systems
of modern Etrope. lie Is very bittcrngainst all
| Cclts md Frcuch,nen.
Alr. T. G. FlcAy's "Si,akspeare Manunl " ia a
complete uigrst Ut all tho authoritative kuowl-
edge respecting shakspeare's lIfc, Ills manner
n,ll tnetilol ot work, aud tho succession ot Ills
plays IN the order u composition.
s1r. ". X Greg, oAo Of tho most fruitful and
suggestive of living Br'tish cssayistst has just
published "Mlstaken Aims md Attuinablc
Ideals Of the Artisan Cass.". Its rigorous
protest against SOCIALISM, tr'ldc-unlons, etc.
i. Il. Osgood tS Co. have published Bacdo.
| krr's "uanl-Duok Of PALESTINE aud Syrtn, -
which Is BALD to l,aye cost $30, 900 In pruparl
tt,,l,, nnh INCLUDES etghtce,. snaps, tortytlree
plans, ton viewa, with panorama of Jerusalem.
The Rev. Samuel Hunt, Of NAttck, h1ass., who
| WIS 1tenry Wilson's secretary, hns completed
thc three y four cllaptcFs nf the "llistory ot
the Slave i'owuT' Lett unfinished by the late
Vicc-prcsidcnt, and Osgonl Il Co. now an-
nolllcu 1t for publication this summer.
1,y M arrangement bctwecn thu cslltor and
publishers Ut tAu new edition ot pcpys' DIARY,
on the one part, md Mcssrs. Bell & Sun un tlio
other, slicl. Of Lord Braybsooke's mites u ara
still copyright will br printed In that edition.
This nlakcs the now cditIon very satisfactory.
In these days of Centennial celebrations the
reader will MT br ustOhSlle that It Ia proposed
| to celebrate the two htIntlredth anniversary Of
the t,rath Of Spinosu, Il. February next. Tho
Pnrs Committee OIL this hl-teitcnary celebration
contains tho nal4us VI ienau, Lltsre, Tanu, antl
JULES Sllnon.
The American branch Of George Routledgc &
snns lils pal,t Mr.: George Macdonald nearly
called "Tl.o,lsas 'Ningfulh, .Curate," md WILL
Issue 1t in 4 few days. Tho hook comhats Tie
anttrelig1uus Tendencies Developed from mod.
cru scIcucc.
This new Issue Of the Library edition Of thu
Waysrlry Naye!s, by a. 4 G. Black, w,ll b. ~
Try. 1t will bu completed In Is monthly vnt'
unlcs, large Byo., n,le Ilnyct to the volume, with
3,D STEEL enssayngs. Tile price will be In thr
uulghbornnoA Ut 63per yoinlne.
Mcssrs Virtue d Co., London, arc preparing
scllo 9cugtapIiu uniserscilc," tho preparation
Of which las been istrustcd to Mr. Kavenstrln.
n. Kec!us Is staying In Lt!thio't at PRESENT, cl1
gugtd III the collection VI tnaterias for the
volumes treating OH Francs n'll thu unserd
Kingdom.
Tic editions Ut Hawthorne WILL be extended
by tho publication by Mcasrs. Juihcs +: OsgDo!
d Co., Within 4 few wccks, Of two volumes .!
unrollectcd pieces, many of WHICH were huatgS
5S pued a by
mous1y III 1882, VIII lead olu y.ilinc. am.l tiie
fragments Of '"Ths Doll!ycr konlullca " Tue
| other.
The SECOND "Congrcs Information des Aneri
cauistcs" IL to be- held ut luxrnlbnurg on tilt
10Th tu 18th Ut Scptutnbur, le76. Tho fornel
Congress assembled ut Nancy In july, 1873
UnIcr thu term Amvrlcanlst tho tuoinbcrs wisl
to imply that the oD1cct VI thu Society s the In
yrsttSntion u Any mlttrr ILLUSTRATIVE of tht
hiatory, archaeology, languages, photography
and ttInography IL America.
Henry Hot. j. Co. lave announced the publ
cation 1t u serlcs VI standard noycls IN ! Gun
le,wuu furIlI-such port!ons Ut each brtNE
omitted ~ IL Ia SUPPOSED tho average novel
readcr Is In the habil Of sk'pp!ng,,-unelsr p!ng Il,