New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-04-11

Europe" Her Intention has been supply practical
book for the use OF Travellers by giving description of
the most important pictures in each collection togethes
with account of the painters and the various schools
into which they are grouped.
Mrs. Lydia Maria Child recOunts in letter
TO The Providence Journal the circumstances under which
Attorney General Devens to offering 70 pay
81 800, the demanded for slmss freedom She adds
am not personally acquainted with Gen. Deyens, tut
since the reception OF that letter have held Lin in
high respect The laws Of the United States var
with the laws Of God, and he, official Of the
United States Government felt that his official duty com
PEELED him TO obey the laws Of the country but he VIC
lated his convictions In doing so, and doubtless his
conscience man refused 20 ndorse his dOIngs as q
citizen. But he showed that be had conscience, which
not the with multitude OF others who sinned
III similar way; ana IL seems to me his conscientious
Dcss may be trusted TO prevent his again 0beyng
lngnlty because II has been framed into law For his
noble effort to make reparaon for the wrong he did, and
also Tor his patriotism and sense OF justice during tho
war, respect Gen. Devens."
Dumas says that his father was ideal, but
that he himself is real aud he adds "My father began
to write inspired by idea began TO write inspired
by fact. when sit down 10 compose a new play.
take ninety seven sheets OF paper Then divide them
into five lots the first second third fourth lots contain
twenty sheets Of paper each the fifth lot contains only
seventeen sheets The first, second, ihrd and fourth
lots for my first, second, third and fourth acts
write fast, stopping occasionally to to the
diminished while have still great deal unsaid say
to myself Doublequick step, now friend The seven
teen sheets for my fifth act Experience has taught
two things First that the public cannot bear moro
IMAM twenty pages IN any one act secondly that tho
last should always be the shortest of the play
and should never, under any circumstances I'll moro
than seventeen sheets OF paper"
Mr.. GladstOne's restless activity is the sub
ject Of playful paragraph in TRUTH Mr. Labouchere's
paper The editor says: The following has come into
my hands a Day of My Life by an Old Eton Boy
Rose at six. Read Blue Book Turkish affairs Went
early service St. Andrews Wes-st TO break
fast Read the papers and wrote several letters In reply
to msstatcmcnts contained therein. Went through my
correspondence. Replied TO 81 letters OF the an.
being intended for publications the subcctsyac-
cinaton, capital punishment, Piumstead Common,
Church Disestabshment, the position Of sergeants In
the army the spread OF ruaism and the income tax.
Wrote letter to The Times in answer to Sir Wummond
Ruf's criticisms upon my speech In the House last
night Hurried down TO the Mansion House, and delv-
cred speech Art Needlework : called ut Dr. Park
ers Temple my way back, and spoke for
hour the relations between Pew and
Pulpit Lunchcd at home. Wrote an article on
Current Theology for the Nineteenth Century Ran on
TO Lady STawberryleafs matinee nuSieoie. Looked In
two three art collections my way back. Wrote
n chapter next pamphlet, BlaZug bulgaria.
Went down TO the House and asked Northcote a Few
questions. Received depatatiOn the opium traffic
the lobby Dined with Bandeville and Heartytone,
and consulted with them 10 the future policy OF tho
party with regard to Russia Went Burlington House
aud spoke for half an hour DIR. ScGicmans dscOv-
rrlrs. Back 10 the Commons, and made u two hours
speech on the Eastern Question. Hurried away 10 "A
gathering III connection with the midnight meeting
movement and delivered brief address. Then home.
wrote another chapter Of my pamphlet Read the sixth
book Of the Had Glanced through two three
theological works, drank glass OF water and went 10
he'd"