New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-05-14
LITERARY NOTES.

A ,raetical book on The Resources OF "csV
rinla.s by G. X. Boyd, member oil the Ain'. s.,
Society of Civil Engineers has Just peer, i>S",N
John Wiley 4 Sons. It's object is 10 "cS0iD
locatiou and character of the minerai uoP0'
the state and also the staples oil dliereh' -
methods of transportation, etc Not in"'" W.
said in favor Of the artistic qua 'ites Oh 'io
illustrations but they meet the purpose 'ne5 "''
ir,or1., IN serve. and materially assist the text
Scr;buer for June will be ready some time n ~
week. and might Ice called appropriately inc ~
rap,,t Number The leading article Is ueNV''" -,
the ST. Gaudens statue Of Farragnt winch
soon lie unveiled in Madison-square III au''s'y a.
lieutenant Kinney Of the Navy. contributes H. H.
Aucus, Norninr with Faragut' anu Coh'.'', w.,
w,sor a short popor on the famous battle Oh -u0'',V
par A fine fall-pagc engraving OF the statue 80,
- oo,. one If three full-pagc pictures winch III
,dor, this number. the other two being b"S'''n
I orooe's Joan Of Are" and portrait oI LO'U
1,caccnsfcd. Mr. Iowcls's story. begun ID Nnis
,,rnher viii treat Of a Fearful Responsibility
:, hicb one can easily fancy weighing upon an
American Consul in Venice with fascinating young
American girl placed under his charge
Paris Of Lord Bcacousfelds viii were tIahsnll''o'
,,coIJe particularly wherein he forbds me pun
1ication of his correspondence WIN queen
without her express consent. But 'he ioii""''s
massage. in which he gives Lord ho"toh t"o '''
toav of his papers and manuscripts, Will DC I''u
with renewed interest: 4" I give and bequeWn -
NV friend and private secretary. Moh'aeu WY
esq. all the letters. papers ana uoo"il''--'
whether of private or OF pubic ohaiHo''' o.
whether i'm print or in manuscript anu "''' a.
,,appecrnt of any writings published or compoSeu
~, mo of which | shall die possess'd and aIso al
.bo aDuscripts and papers of my late father ISa'c
D;sroou esq. mon the trusts hereinafter declared
concerning the same l hereby request the saiu
Montocn Cory. with all convenient speed after my
It'll ~ collect or aid in collecting the said docu-
,ncrts. and I hereby. relying on the discretion OF
tho said Montacn CORY do authorize and request
linn IN destroy any of the said documents or any
,or ,bcreof as be in the absolute exercise of such
disorotion shall think ought 10 be destroyed; ana
ou,borize the said Montagu Cory 10 keep anu de-
,osit all or any of the said documents as he shaii
tb;nl ought not 10 bc destroyed in such place a. ne
sball think ft during such period OF time as nc
sboll reouire 10 have access 10 them Tor the puI-
noses Of examination or publication. give 10 the
said Montagu Cory full discretion with regard 70
the publication of all or any of such documents.
leaving TO him 10 decide as To the time and NODE oil
notification. aud rs many of the said documents are
connected with my official and public life, ana CON
tain matters bearing on the character and conuue'
of contemporary statesmen, and on affairs "h'ch
IL may he of importance 10 the public interest
should not be prematurcly ndiscreety disclosed
T give the above discretion to the SAID Moh'asu
CORY in the full q. surauce that he viii scrupu-
louslv respect every confidence Teposed in me- and
will cause or allow nothing to be published caicu-
lated TO do injury to the public service, or 10 inct
needless main on the living on the families OF the
dead