New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-05
LITERARY NOTES.

Mr. n. c. Bunner is engaged upon story-ratner
q long one-which, it 10 understood, VIII W i"'S
The Censsry when finished Mr. Gunner oooA "
poems which promises to be coiieo'ion VI So
fpl and t,,ly imaginative verso, will come III low
DAYS from the press of the Scribners. Inc o~A
20 be divided into Arcadia" Bohemia HIS
tian and Elsewhere"
Thu fnll title of Mr.. Blackmores new mover IT.
minds one of the titles of the eighteenth century
II is "The Remarkable History OF sir lholnAs oP
more. Bart. NJ. p, formerly known as tommy
rJpmore.n II will be Published abroad IN TWO WI
nmes.
The edition of Wendell Phillips's speeches and
addresses which is coming out in Boston, Is 10 oe
sold at a popular, that is to say, a small plioo'
There is material for other volumes IN many
speeches which have never been collected from the
newspapers in which they wero reported MI nii-
lips left but little matter In MS
DIR. Engle says that the forthcomn memoirs lett
nv Heine show 1.-THE beautiful nudity tine poets
soul. In the Introductory chapter Heme energeti-
oaIly protests against any publication without MS
nermission. calling it felony to do so. He ex-
pressly exempts these memoirs from the eeneiS'
a,oH me targere. The Ms. is written in pencil on
large. white folio Sheets in clear but somewiia'
indrn handwriting, in which the unccmfortsole
posifion of the poet in his mattress grave can
easily he traced There is not sheet Oh "hi.i
freouent alterations both of style ana contents w
not occur: but the alterations are, Wl'nou' 0NNF
tion. in Heine's own handwriting anu "oio 0'
IDENTIFY made directly after writing the i0'
100 naces do not cover large part Oh HclI0 i''
os tbe poet always describes very mmutely' Aho
1;oorapbv stops with HeInes entrance upon man
hood. and is chiefly occupied with descriptions oi
his home his education, and his hrst Impressions VI
school and life.
II is reported that Mr.. Matthew Arnold has inaoe
q hinge collection Of memoranda on the queer sool"i
distinctions III this country,
Mr.. Tom Wharton, of Philadelphia weI-eou-
Gated youth of twenty-three, and nephew ol III
Francis Wharton. is the author OF the mover "a
Jatter-Day Saint" The Beacon says that the tae Is
made up from incidents OF Philadelph'a soo," nv
which are portrayed under guSe of such thinnesS
tbat il is questionable if Mr. Wharton had not done
a wiser thing and called names, Ia Miss Sally Pratt
Mclean. Mr.. Wharton is now writing another story
Henry Holt & Co announce a second edition OF -
Latter Day Saint"
The Harpers have published an excellent con-
densation in a convenient form of Justin NC
Carthy's History of Our Own Times" Inc same
work has been brought out in the Franklin Square
Library.
Another condensation of long work has just
appeared from the press of Funk & Wagnalls This
Is tle story of "Mer. epitomized 10y Mr.. ODono-
van himself from his bulky book, The Merv
Oasis" Minute and unimportant details are LETT
ont. and the material retained makes lively mar
Iatiye.
4 collection of short "StOries by American Au-
tborsp will be brought out in several volumes TINS
month by the Scribners. The volumes VIII be
small and cheap and will contain, the publishers
announce - the more noteworthy short stories con-
1ributed by American writers during the last twen-
ty-fve years-and especially during the last ten
either TO periodicals or publications now for some
reason not easily accessible" The contents OF the
first volume consist of the stories, WHO was
She ?" by Bayard Taylor; The Documents IN the
Case by Brander Matthews and IL. {. Bunner;
lone of the Thirty Pieces" by W. ii. Bishop;
"Balacchi Brothers," by Rebecca Harding Davis,
and An Operation in Money" by Albert Webster
II this collection is well edited it will reveal I'M
suspected riches in the way of brilliant stories which
have long been hidden away in the yellow pages Of
now extinct periodicals. The last ten years VIII
not yield more better fruit OF this sort than the
preceding ten.