New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-04-18
BITS OF CRITICISM.

Mr. BRET HARTE IN GLAsGOw.-Th appoint-
Of the famous AmeESsG hn sH - 20 ms
ntSrssy IN s Country I Is quite certain that he win
receive warm welcome in North Britain and, Indeed
Country Who Rave not become acquainted win ms nIm
liable poem. "TDe Heather Chinee and wiih Inc Lucy
considerable renown, and he is still in the pine OF
be- 1t may fairly &c nOPe9 snss we ss xnsrIense as
been most varied aud be has accumulated In San Fran
East sucS exeerences as is given 10 few men forty
10 gather together. Tie American system OF naming
sitions seems TO us TO be deserving OF all praise In
America such rewards much more frequent than In
this country, the OF james Russell Lowell ana
testify. me advantages Of sach q stem are very grsss
Sion sOlidty aud attraction which u cannot from lis
inherent precarousnrss, possess OF itse-fhe London
| Globe.
AN ENGLIsHMAN ON AMERICAN ART.--Ameri-
cans are no longer content TO boy old rubbish ron
Europe-palmed Of as the work Of Great Masters-nus
many OF whom viii doubtless take rank some day a.
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Tie book that come to us In maeazmes are
so % ESG 3e artists e. Tny sso however, Usually to
fer the French Salon to exhibitions for ~ introduce
ton TO Europe.-lrhe Academy
Buckles LACK as A HISTORIAN. - Has
Buckle any claim to oe called tns 0undsr OF sae sS,saee
our opinion his work amounts TO no more tnana
Ike an oyerspovn leading article written to commemo-
rate Inc progress of the species about the time OF
was sS res
to be indefinitely increased, knowledge more widely
the military spirit and theoloele spirit must decay
and the spirit Of physical comfort and OF EXTENDED
mean war, as war between race but httle civized
and one not civilized at all Since then France sss
also, aud our own England has bad to invent new
itself has ceased 20 be what it was IN Buckles time
Atheism has become feryest, and Asnostieism sas
se;tse the foremost nteIusences OF our me arr t,ess
which Mr.. Buckle regarded as land on the shelf for
ever This state Of things may not Of itself be ems
discredit Mr. Buckles philosophy, foS may asb s
nPPS nSs msasg IN the power q
Spectator ~
the times that from the three RESPECTIVE
ssaed the authors Of which may he BY me
Of superataral ResiOa aud Mr. B,adiaugh and
which reveal these islands the presence of very ac-
Cmnd a" once Of the reaching and II the
ing fenres Of me life or Christ We Know as mat
VINO we're " assisting" IN their yOrking clothes as
miduight service ono New-Year's Eve seemed TO Be
the preacher the gave of the e Jesus Of
Sn'en IN TIE n i we're e en-
before ustha5 they broke out into rapurous appanse
IPs rsusd OF his hearers thai tue hshsss ana
most ENROLLING message sent from heaven 70 earth
Ts' vsss Of S un H T
wOrkngman, ana who wrought ont In his hie with hn'
man hands the creed OF creeds.-I rhe spectator.
THE NEW DEPARTURE IN EsrEETIcsM.--
TSa critic 81 the new school informs us that is lines
subtle contours vivaeous, it's colorpg distinctly
pSu SS 1nconeerned. lie drapcry eraciousiy
saOane ne Snrs the gesture fortunate ,s sna
ground rticen, tine eonpos ton supreme the entire de-
when ws have listened 10 all this aud indenite deal
more Of the same kind are We any nearer than pc,
Artists have among themselves technical language-
brisf arbitrary not etymOloseaily accurate, but edo
Ing fansisc and harsh to outsider. bat usefa 70
without artistic ass
in the studio and meant 20 be heard outside
tn sas Il re and
10 aud has discovered that by applying 10 iuoiscrm
tyres 6s can Compile Volume which pusisAers WIN
print and other people will read Nor - this alt
Of artistic data ana details theroupou constitutes linn.
SELF crc Interpreter Of the new school u able %
for prcfanSity and insisSt.-IPaii NAN daaese.
ADosE FOR NJ. lola: That notorious author at
last sueceeded IN putting Into hands Of bs critics. n
Mama final and complete proof q tae osaness o. y.
va nes ae Sw an s sss
character OF the matter because the book IS damned
repasably BY the badness of It's form-l5aurdsy no
Wow.
A PLEASANT CRITICISM on AMERICAN NEWS
PAPRRs-Nvw orEaas which the new aspisxut f0r
journalistic employment IN London tells us are
g sSqr T cur ssss ss
individuals as bad but NOT % clever as those " oar
Sns Who VIM suy Ssn ~sn II style % bad
10 disgusting read them-and. ~ word bear cns sss
opinion which every vetof 70 tho States from Cnzus
dickens 70 Dean Stanley, whose verdict was uexta1
anything. has expressed in regard TO tnems ,a ~
through these, according 70 MI. farrAI. me u.v-
bling passions" OF his adopted country xione -nng
vont" This was also tho Wow Of caiourl DIVER q I.e
America there are no elasa Distinctions exceps
money ana intelligence raise For our part We slgnM
prefer any barrier between nnd men fath6f tAAa
one built OF dollars. But when NO reccirct 10
familys In Virginia despises a. poor moan wn.s(
h0W B0stOnla whose ancestors came over IN Tue
Aowsr looks down on newly landed Irish CO.
Il inclined 20 laugh at Mr. faRrars s1episea'y'1
Examiner. 81