New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-06-14
LITERARY NOTES.

nu,,. oohlv. conceived story OF social
",. ""' a., sart, and Conditions Of Men," has had
mo-. powerfnl and immediate praeuca' e"o0' az, ~
80 .,her novel OF the day SO strongly was w.''s9
,,,,, brewer moved TO sympathy ana oeni " ~'
.,,,hc-,s vigorous pictures Of Angela hesse"su NV
her scheme that he Is now building IN .nt 10 realize
Tns Palace Of Delight which promises TN, !" vonnS
49, d-ca,n Of that charming heroine. t nv Yum
rnrlishwan intends that the palace r si
source Of help and happiness 10 III INC s'''
nj thai haunt of misery.
The Ts,ehntz firm will pabish in the autumn Ger
man translation Of Mr. Appleton Morgan's " Shakes.
ne,rc.n MYTH" The translator is Dr. Karl Muiier Vi
Stuttgart
In Snits Of lhe lack of interest in Mr.. BlaekmoFes
new story. Tommy UpnOre" it has gone into aseo'nu
edition IN London.
A ccmnlct4 edition of Robert Buchanan's poeticai
works is IN preparation.
NJ ror,pre. the oolored Editor of 81 The New-fork
Cobe. the paper known the organ OF MS race mas
xritten small volume on problems Of land, labor and
tho social conditions of the negroes in the United tea
s,e,es Foris Howard 4 hubert VIII pnoiish tAo
hock which is entitled " Black and White
a p Putaam's Sons have issued six of N. DAnvers's
Science Ladders bound together in stout Volume
rAs lessons are simpy constructed and form con,
yenient reader for little students IN geography an"
natural history All the chapters are illustrator
Professor I. w Hunt of Princeton, the editor OF an
edition Of Caedmon's Exodus and Daniel, has pup-
Eshed through A. C. Armstrong & Son The Prncipies
az Written Discourse" much Of which will te OF value
To the somewhat advanced students for whom IL Is IN
tended
Cassen & Co have issued in the large volume en-
titled " Greater London a work which must have a
lively interest tor those Americans who realize ther
share in English history and who delight IN hnghSh
literature The greater London herein considered are
those picturesque semirural historic regions V,pg
about the mighty city Ancient ehurehes anu SrI
homes of kings and queens, of writer's ana OF
furnish material for many entertaining descrlptNe anu
onecdotical chapters The volume is profusey MUS
trated.
W. A. wilkins. the Editor of "The Whitehall
Times" has dramatzed his novel, The Cleveruhe
Mystery" The play lie in five acts.
new edition of G. II. Lewes's " Goethe e" will soon
be brought out in London.
Mr. Archibald Forbes tells in Belgrava the queer
story of the President" ~. 81 frigate, in which
roueh and uneducaed sailor having died. is described
as rising aferward on his bier and admonishing the
commodore and crew in the most elegant and inspired
language.
The recent death of the Chovaer Wiko brings forth
fresh reprint of his amusing and somewhat too eab
crate "reminiscences first published by Fords
Howard & Hubert four years ago
AIDE Randolph & Co have lately published 6
touching little volume "a How Sorrow Changed int
Sympathy ~ by the late Mrs. Prentiss 1t Is addressed
10 mothers " bereft of little children"
The Worcester Pubic Library. which has been open
The public on Sundays since 1872 has found the eHper
,uent successful from the start During the hrst yea
b7O6 persons used the rooms The librarian says Una
every Sunday a considerable number OF volumes 'r'
called for 70 he used in study for other serious pur
poses and that character of the reading Is dihereh
from that Of weekday reading He adds: The sunda.
users of the many persons who are engaged
in exactng avocaons during the week. anu VINO cohse
openv have little time or strength for reading study
on secular days evenings persons who 1--we at us
lance from the library building. They are largely too
should say, men who do not belong to churches
Largely too they are without quiet, comfortahi
nome and without books and magazines The rooms arr
ms quiet on Sunday any parlor. Nor is any ehor
needed to secure order and quiet have been thanke'
many time by inquirers for the privilege OF coming
the library TO study on Sunday Such persons have to'
me that they could not have pursued their studies I'M
privilege had been extended to them an connoen
that the of good morals has been largely pfoote'
~ having them open this day of the week"