The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1881-07-29
LITERARY NOTES.

Coop COMPANY, NUMBER TWENTY
Two.-Good Company $500 year
Springfield Mass) Number Twenty
two opens with long, complete story
flling seventeen pages, by Ellen W
Olney, entitled ga Pair of Silk Stock.
ings." 1t has another of the Arctic pa.
pers by Lieutenant Frederick Schwatka
under the heading. "1n the Land of the
Midnight Sun" There is an article by
Mrs. Lew Wallace, "The Land of the
Pucblos; The Pimos;" an installmeni
Of the serial story now in course OF
publication, "Mildred's Caprice;" o
number of poems, and various miscel.
| laneOus articles.
The August Wide Awake abounds in
baseball and racing stories, and water
adventures, all spiritedly illustrated.
"Why, Those Boys Did Not Run Away"
is told by Miss Plympton; "a Night
with Paul Boyton," by Frank III. lay
Tor, and "a Boys Race with General
Grant at Ephesus," by A Naval Officer.
The girls get a delicious little romance
in GLOW Dot Played She Was Two"
by Sydney Dayrc. "The Lemonade
Mans Story" is n capital "yarn" by
James b. Marshall, accompanied by a
full.page drawing by Lungren. The
serials, Sharon" "lIaving His Own
Way" and "Polly Cologne" each have
fine illustrations. In the eighth "To-
Day" article Edward Everett Hale talks
with his club of boys and girls in q
manner that no one forgcts. The num-
Der opens with n most beautiful poem,
"Saint Emily" by L. ii. Frye, for
which Miss Humphrey has drawn an
exquisite frontispiece. James w. Riley
contributes melodious piece OF verse
entitled "The Land OF Used-To- Be-
Helen Hunts contribution is delight.
full piece of history for children, entitled
1.-The Baby Show" Mrs. Celia Thax-
ter's poem is entitled sin the Black
Forest" and both 1t and Mrs. Sang
ster's poem, "Edith's LESSON" have
beautiful pictures by Lungren. Char
lotto Packard's poem, "The Young En-
quirer," is illustrated by Miller and
Hayden, and o delicious hammock pic
lure by Miss Humphrey accompanies
Mrs. Clara Doty Bates pretty verse,
"Blue and Gold" Only 90 cents a
number. $500 a year. Ella Farman,
Editor. ID. Lothrop Il Co., Publishers.
Boston.
INTERNATIONAL REVIEW FOR AUGUST.
The table of contents for the August
number of the International Review is
inviting enough TO attempt the atten-
ton and reward n thorough reading.
George W. Julian opens tho number
with most entertaining chapter OF
"Reminiscences of the Thirty-first Con-
gress," the Congress which first cviden-
ced decided element of anti.slavery
aud had Webster, Clay, Cal
houn, Benton, Cass, Douglas, Seward,
Chase, Bell, Berrien, Soule, Davis OF
Mississippi, Dayton, Hale, Ewing, Cor
win, Hamlin, Butler, Houston and Ma.
son, Thaddeus Stevens, Winthrop, Ash
nun, Allen, Cobb of Georgia, Mcdowell,
Giddings, Preston King, Horace Mann,
Marshall Orr, Schcnck, Stanley, Toombs,
Alexander ii. Stephens, and Vinton,
for members. "College Graduates In
Rev. Charles #. Thwing for an article
of considerable interest and value.
Eugene l.. Didier writes of"An Amcri-
can Bonaparte," -Jerome Napoleon
Bonapart, son of the weak brother OF
the great Napoleon, who sold his allie
glance 10 his beautiful American wife
for the crown of Westphalia and the
hand of the daughter of the King OF
Wurtemberg. A valuable contribution
is w. ii. Phillips's "The Divorce Ones
ton. A slightly metaphysical, but ex-
ceedingly readable essay upon "Rights,'
is contributed by David A. WATSON.
An anonymous author tells OF "Some