The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-05-28
LITERARY NOTES.

IN THE QOfH hWtTlCdH hcUtcW lOT
June Gen. Adam Badeau has an arti-
Gle on Gladstone.
DoRMAN b. EATON, late Of the Civil
Service Commission, has an article in
the North american Reuie1O for June
entitled THE President and the Sen.
ate"
ALL normally constituted American
boys are fond Of baseball and dogs,
and are certain TO be interested in
reading about a remarkable canine
that played as "The Left Field OF the
Lincoln Nine" in 81, Nicholas for
June.
The Rev. DIR. j. NJ. Buckley con-
tributes to the June Century a remark
able article on "Fsith Healing and
Kindred Phenomena" which is based
on many years OF inquiry on his own
part and On mUch trustworthy testi-
mony. His conclusions are opposed
TO the claims of Christian "faith heal
ers," and the article, altogether, offers
a mass of curious and important in
formation.
THE North American Review for June
cont ins number of articles bearing
on trade, on Socialism, strikes and la
Dor. The first is Socialism in Amer
lea, by Prof, Richard T. Ely; Gree
Tade IN Discussion, by Gail Haml-
ton; "The Labor Crisis-U Shall
Capital or Labor Ruler" by Heory
Clews; (2) Strikes, Boycotts and
Knights of Labor" by Rufus Hatch ;
(3) Arbitration, Cooperation and
Profit Sharing" by S. b Elkins.
BESIDES the continuation of Mr.
Howells's new novel, "Ths Minister'S
Charges or, The Apprenticeship of
Lemuel Barker" the fiction of the
June number OF the Century comprises
two dialect short stories, "a tale of
the war, entitled, "Meh Lady" by
Thomas Nelson Page, the author Of
"Marse Chan" and a humorous
sketch by. Col Richard NJ. Johnston,
called "The Hotel Experience Of Mr..
Pink Fluker."
AMONG the articles in the North
AmTicdn Repiew for June we find ed
win M. Stanton" by Dom Piatt
"Why Am | Presbyterian ?" by the
Rev. John Hall, DID,; defense of
Charleston, S. c." by Gen. G. T.
Beauregard; and among the "Notes
and Comments" are "The New Con.
stitutional Amendment" by Senator
j. j. ingalls,; "Bric.a- Brac in Litera-
ture," by LESSEE Coolidge.
j. T TrowBEDGR's new serial, "The
Kelp Gatherers," is the leading feat
ure of the juno 81. Nicholas. 1t is
story of boy life on the Maine co ,st,
with a strong flavor of adventure and
keen sense OF boy nature. Little
Lord Fauntleroy" is continued in a
much longer installmeut than last
months, and we are told how that
young nobleman learned TO ride, and
many other interesting items about
him.
DIR, OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES is an
abstcmious man by habit and a medi-
cal expert by profession. He ought
to be able to take care of himself.
But, says the New York Herald such
a combination OF social assaults on
him in London as is described by our
special dispatches this morning must
make his American f,iends tremble
with fear that he never will recross
the Atlantic, when they remember
that he is well advanced in his seven.
ty-seventh year,
THE MoNTKAGLE ANNUAL is a
pamphlet of 100 pages setting forth
the attractions of th't picturesque
summer resort and educational center
or retreat in the Cumberland Noun.
tains. The general plan and scope
of Monteagle are modelled on Chau.
tauqua, and the scheme has go far
been very successful. The organiza-
ton and admins ration are unsecta-
riau AVID undenominational and the
best talent of the country contributes
to the lee ursg, readings, circles, etc.
A cory OF the Annuai NAV be pro-
cured by sending cents 10 John ID,
Anderson, secretary, Monteagle,
Tenn.
In their order, the illustrated pa
pers of the June Century are Liter
airy Ramble," by Austin Dobson,
along the Thames from Fulham tc
Chiswick, in which we have allusion
TO many famous people known in
literature and in hist ny, and glimpses
of the scenery along "the university
course Mrs. Schuyler Van Rensse.
laer's second paper ON American
Country Dwellings, with drawings
of some Of the handsomest country.
houses in the Eastern States; a time
ly paper on "Harvard's Botanic Gar.
den and Its Botanists, by Ernest In,
gersoll; and a paper by John Bur.
roughs on Birds Eggs" with en-.
Cravings Of twenty-five varieties Of
eggs.