New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-04-18
LITERARY NOTES.

monorraph on "lIydrophot'a" hos been VIII
Ten by Dr. Horatio II. Big low and ln''iShc" ny III.
d. G. Brintou of Phlad, lphll IT. am Is 10 l-'S ~
in convenient space Al tn VieWsthA' h'\e pc'n '
yaIired Oh the subject hy inv s;isAtcfs
ANEW edition, Of thu corsi.t~ works OF janis
Rnsa.Il Loycu is in ", payation at iloughton' NH-
fin & Co.'S il nlll b. III five volumes r'"hio'i's
the Ca;alridve editions of Longfcil"" ana hi''ri'
md will contain "Firesdr Travsls.' Among Ny
Booksn NY study Windows" and l'e'c"i
Works.
Lovers Of marin" stories vii! learn with plfa'ui'
that Mr.. ClArk Russell, the author II he "i''N
Of the Grosvenor" has CHOSEN subject i"t MS =. :,
novel out of the naval operations al 90
Free Lance is 10 he the title OF Tue 'o'N' VIZ
nearly ready The private log OF 'n' P'I'"
Ijgress Is said to lie the foundation "i inc
The Coronitteo of Harvard University having III
charge the production of the Greek play Oh N"S
10 and 20. have published the onghll o'''N -
"Thc Edipus Tyrdnnus" of Sophocl"S. ann w az
+.ruoto paq.s the translation of Professor LewiS
Campbell of the University of ~. Ah'rr"S
libretto is praied with wide ma'si'S ANU
attractive paper cover.
III, lmcic,p Of Thilad lphia, is ena"avoring -
-, oouec, students in practical journalism
and 10 test the capacity and inclination Oh "'
fr the l,st editorial, essays and poems WITT" ~
college stud, hts or graluat.s. Unsuccessful ar,i-
clos that attain to p certain STANDARD are 10 Ut
published and paid ioT al IT, regular rates
The Cbaunng Centenary volume will he iSshP''
soon hv Georc. H. Ellis of Boston 1t has been eur
ta3 nv the Rev Russell n. Bellows. OF N"w-i"'A'
oud will hc a large octave volume of over hNe nun
dred pages. containing full reports OF the
Charming memorial meetings of last year III A''''
and Great Britain with NJ least Mention vi o''if
other meeting. A heliotypo pictur" of M"rses bust
DIR. Claiming will he, fonnd III the volume
The Nav Lippiaoon has an excellent article Oh
.Ovster Culture" by Mr. William r. t. Sh'hh''
who presents Il treat array oi interesting r'''S ~
show that il is time systematic eh rS were ''Fn' ~
res,ock the nearly exhausted natural oVrtrr "''S VI
the Atlantic ssabo2ri. The different modes 81 cur
tiv.tirc th oyster in the British ISrs and the mar
thine States of Europe are fully eXPiaH''' ana
mates arc made of the cost Of culture, showing
rrohable ,roGts OF 49, TO Ole per cent on invest
ments.
Miss Anna Katherine Green, whose ingenious
story "Thr Loavcnworth Case, has hal two s'aS"h>
of sncce.s has n new novel in press AT &. +. Put
nom's Sons IL il called The Sworl of Dalnocl"S'
and while car. has been taken 10 coa>trmct an W.
trestlnc plot il has hctu the author Flmr!lI ann
TO test her power of delmeatng character !h'
hero Of the story is bank president of forty MIS-
Green has introduced poem Of about Nv" hu''r'',
lines. called The Defence of the EIide' In" es'" i
il of her own invention. and belongs to the DAYS 81
chivary.
Nine. L. Ragozin's able paper on The Last iri''
of Enssian Nihilists" Is concluded IN me Inferno
t,ual Re, &c fol May Mr. Fraser Rae has m enter,
famine s,ndy of" Georg. Elot's Life aud WRITINGS
and politics domestic and foreign rerciNedur an, u
non in three on four articles. OF the latter Mt "
Forrs discussion of Constitutional TENDENCIES ~
France is clear and forcible explanation oil 'h'
ano. alons character of the French Government
winch Is tumble of the Presidential ana C''h''
systems. without party Cove rnment.' Inc chah,''
OF this syste.n's approaching lnor" closely 10 'n'
English OF American form are carefully W.
The writer declares that GaInletia Is without
rival IN the public life of France, and that he may
becom, Premier OF President. but which oihoe nc
takes will soon overtop the other"