, 1879-04-19


work ralhcd up r'.ats III CauadIau i!rn, Which,
y was t1ltlGsstho], WAS to bring across the bor
aer cheaper cdi! loh. The Scribn.ra have met
u,c tssuo promptly with n unc-ve!,tmc ctlitiDn
printed from The sa1nu n'a'ca, Will, trillIng
was first Issued Al - a yuluIc.
II is announced who t~euty-four OF The ttio-
drcd greatest men In tl,e new work prajectcd by
Sampson, Low {: Co. Will be. Ofpoets, Homer,
lJantr, mud Shakespeare arc named; Of arttsts,
Phtdtas, Rnp,asl, mud i}cethuvcn; .! pfltoAo-
phcrs, 9ocsatcs Arsstntlc, n't BACON; Of prearh-
era, Ut. Paul. St. AugustEnc and Luther; nf his.
t0r!ans llerW1otus, Iaeitns, ind lfbl;un; NJ tnen
Of aclc1lca, Arcl,ln.dct, Newton, MiId Cavfcr; nf
w"Frioss, Alexander, Caesar, a'ti Napocon mn!
81 inventors, ttu,tcnbcrg, Arkwrfcht, nntl Wntt.
'lhc yoluinca will lie foIfos, mud there viii be
| eight 0f them.
Ths frat part Of HcFl1ert Speuccr's now work
on "Tl,c Principles nf Morality" which he calls
,hc, "Data OF Morality" will soon BE- published
Y kngsahl O. n small volume Of go ragcs.
German and French trans,atlons ol 1t will a,-
pear at tae same time. Mr.. Spcnccr's works
have now been translated Into thu most Ut
European inhg,taecs, aud bis 'aat volume np.
i'm, Naples, l,r,ln. restl, uni 1t. Petersburg.
In the ease OF his "Suclo1oEv," the amusing
story is told tint difficulties were thrown III tlc
way OF Its publication In Russia by censor. On
Of Socialism!
| lt0UtAl 0tnHulk 10 uUuML ~ TlIlI9n nc"
vo!lt,ne Of poems. It Is entitled "Dranatfc
ldylls,n al'd coltaina sir poems. named rcspcc.
lively thus: "Mart!n Kelph.n" " rheidIpp.ncs,"
"lialbe.t mn! Hob" Iyan lyanoyItch,"
Tray" mud "Ned Bratts." correspondent
"'Ivan 1vaoovltch is q story OF Peter the
Great. time. A woman, travelling with her
three children fn Blegc thrnugh tl,c forest, is
er eSreu s ase rson so, t4 I'll iii II i. arc s' u1s tn5s
| She lust escapes 10 reach tle village. Ivan
lyanovlscl, knows. however, that she has sucri-
feed her babes to save her own life, un,l, taking
| up iits nx, with lightning stroke he seYcra her
! head from her body.
"'Ths man WIS acant Of words AS atrokes. Il had
to be-;
1eou1d no other: God It WAS bats act for mel
be dono with Ivan. The ChIcl Magistrate dc.
cfdcs that he must die for taking retrfbutton In
to. his owu hands; but the chief priest decides
otherwise. 1lc regards Ivan as tic instrument
Of God In taking vengeance upon one who bad
forgotten the fnhttncts cf znUlIcrhoud. The
man Is accordingly saved"
a dtspatc,, from Philadelphia to the New York
! Iritunt, dated April II, reals as foi1ows: "Dr.
Isaac Hays, editor Of tho 4l,HtriessH J9nyuas of
.l1lca Sciencn for fifty-two ycars, died hero
On this the Tribune remarks: "Dr tiays
was born In Philadelphia July s. 17GB, and was
| educated at tho Untverslsy Of PennsyIyania.
where he was graduatel H. A.: III 1916 ns,l ". u.
l 4o-V AAG n ~ n h4Ell9H~otAuGuk WILL lllG AAkG
Dr.. Georgee, b, Wood, and was best known as ali
ocultst. He was OF Hebrew extraction, but
never attended any church. nr ever conycracd ut
al nl,out religion; IL 1877 hc began zig. editor:
Ihytiea! Sc!tHets, 10 which was aftcrwaFl givc,l
The title Of tie Ans,r.edn lourna' af 4ltd'eai
sc'enesr. In 1876 William Cullen Drynut, who
often snoks WITH tayor Of ,he jonr"a said, In
well us ~ Anicr'ca, this magazine Is regarded
rs ono Of the highest clnss Of scientific periodic.
nls,, Or the medical puhl!cat!olls printed III
ths English language S at the TING Of The Jour
survives. Dr.. !lays was the oldest living edit
or In the United States at the Time Of his tiuntt.
lie retired from thu artye practice of medicine
oi sWisun's american ~ 3fnithoosv' it W. (esren .e
volumes, 1928, 'Ifoblyn's Dictionary OF sic.ltea1
Tertns+ i16iti), 'Lnwrcnce's Trcntisr on Diseases
of the E5e, tlS47), and 'Arnott's Elc'ncnts Of
| Phyatcs' {leis). lie was member Of maily
American and European societies."
AS there has nrlsen strong wish to get rid Of
hybrfdtsns Of all kinds in our tongue, tlie day
lnay be at hand which shall aee tlle Inst OF
"Aieslamcs." III the Illustrated london Ntps
! Of March Is We tnd that Mr., RIarkburuc, tt,:
at the Ladies' College, Ltttlo Queen street, 4,
| two McsIatnes md four Misses. .Ktss Ii, tnku
it, the Arst half Of the old Uistrcss familiar 10
us tn shakspeare's writings, anu has bccotnc
latural!zcd ~ an English word; h'u!, as dame IS
also d auc old title which t.aa become M 1nucl,
EuGllsh Us french, 1t would be well to replace
4Ntstinmes by Danes Ercn MadaH,s woud b.
more tolcrabtr than .Hesdd.aes in which word We
swallow down infections well as body, uhcreus
.nlda,n las become to tile un1carucu pu1c En-
a1lsh. Ladies are not Introduced into room, ns
-Kadam or .neHfdnes. but Us -Qrs. (tIlc plura! Of
which. BY tile way, must be very awkward tu
pronouncc). which sounds too much iiku thr
plural Of .HtAs. It 10 10 feared tint U1me
will harLly Get admitted here, though 1t ought
to he. II two inarred ladies' or more should
bnppen to possess the SAME SURNAME. H. would
be temptation to SAY the Hrs. Brown; but
there might be two unmarried lad!es Of tho
same nanle also waiting to be Introduced. Our
ANCESTORS used 10 address their wives ltstrtss
In their letters, hut no Que nowadays would
head his letter to his partner In lte Hrs. This
grettel, at1 thu iu1lnposliion Of the latter
word with .uisses Is In bad taste. Bad as .Nrs.
is, u repetition Of It would bo preferable to tbs
| French plurnl OF Malame.-AUtcs aud 4aeriet.
ART NOTES,