The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-03-04
LITERARY NOTES.

LITERARY NOTES.
Tnn FoRuM, edited by Lprcllus s.
Metcalf Ia MI that was promised by
Its projectors, and more. The articles
In the first number are all Of them
upon timely topics, and they are writ
ten In q scholarly way that will chal-
lenge the attention uf the most cul
lured reader. "Science and the State,'
the npeninp article, by Prof Alexan-
der Winchell, the well-known geolo-
pist Newspapers Gone to Feed" 10y
James Parton, the historian and es-
sayisl "ls ltomanism Baptized Pa
uanism2 ?" by the Rev Dr. H. H. New
ton twhu makes very radical answer
TO the question:: "llow Was Edit
Gated, by Edward y. Hale Vulcan,
or Mother Earth, by Bishop A
Cleveland Coke; "fhc Coming Man"
by Dr. William A. Hammond, the
well-knuwn medical specialist and
novelist "My Religious Experience"
hy the Rev. Nj Savage, one of the
most liberal thinkers of the age "Shall
Our Laws BE EnfoccdY by Chan
cellar Howard Crosby, the well-known
PRESBYTERIAN divine, humanitarian
aud publcisl Mr.. Metcall, the editor
uf the Fbifmi, was formerly assistant
editor Of the North imetjcdn Rcret,
aud therefore comes 10 his new place
with abundant experience and a certi
fled ability lie Is a man of broad
and liberal culture, vigorous thinker
and writer oi recognized ability
Under His management II W easy TO
predict for the FOi7im q great success.
I'm the South lis circulation ought to
be very large.
TOMMY GRAY.
am six years old,
And like play and fun,
| n,ean TO grow un
Like 0eorse Washinetcn
So when mother said
"Who ate all the pieY'
I snoke like 0 man,
And said, ut was |,
But che didn't say
She'd rather lose the pie
And know that her hay
Would not tell a lie.
She just shut me up
Where | couldp Tree,
Then sent me 10 bed
Without any tea,
Kid Bal, N Bdbyhood
BAnynoop's constituency comprises
many persons physicians, teachers,
clerpymcn, members Of health boards
and other official bodies, matOns and
managers Of infants institutions, etc,
whose occupations present opportu-
mites for observation OF much relating
TO children that is worthy Of record
and debate, but which has heretofore
had no suitable medium OF publicity.
And OF thousands of regular readers
whose sphere Of observation is more
limited, many are adapting TO the
needs Of their own little circle original
ideas in various details OF nursery reg
linen which would be as useful in
other nurseries as in the one OF their
origin. A glance through the bound
volume Of Bdbpbood's first year shows
how largely its usefulness has been
augmented by the aid OF many SUCH
Who DO not commonly write for the
press
THE NFw ENGLAND MAGAZINE for
February is one OF the best numbers We
have seen in a long time, and is ull of
the spirit OF the Yankee land, The
hOntispiece is a portrait OF Madam
/ Sarah Abbott founder of the Abbott
Academy, AndoVer, one of the pioneer
educators Of New England, and a wo-
man whose memory is wouhily held
4 in reverend aspect. The first article is
entitled TUFTS college with six
/ Illustrations by L. \. Bicknell, the
4 Rev u. H. Cancn. u. u. This is fol.
/ lowed by "The Meiicant, a poem,
/ Clinton scotland. The Grand Army
Of the Republic in Massachusetts,
Post Commandc-in-Chiet George :,
Merrill; con Detached Service, an
episode Of the civil war Charles A.
Patch, Mass. Vols. "A Town Meet
inglIouse and Town Politics in the
Last Century" Atherton T. Mason
I VI. d.. Abbott Academy" six illus
trations by Frank 4, Bicknell anc
others, Annie SAWYER Downs; "Tht
Original New England Magazine thC
Rev Edgar Buckingham; Irish
/ Homo Rule Agitation, It's History anC
Issues the Rev n. Hewitt; Eliza
beth: A Romance Of Colonial DAYS,
chapters KIN NN\1, Frances {. Spar
fitANha NtflNNl = tfA'tt HtiNiAttlNhoi
Pleas oil Specialists, Historical
Record, "Nec0lOgV,' "1liteJatur
and Art "rudex 10 Periodical Iitera
turc
b EVERY reader OF RdbUbood is invite,
to contribute to It's columns This in
vitstion is made in face OF the fac
that more manuscript is already oiiere,
: to the magazine than it can print an,
! il is obvious that ii every reade
! should contribute il would be impos
e sible 10 use more than an nsignihcan
6 fraction ol the articles received.
I MRs lmuA MAY PAW in a ear
/. received yesterday, refers The publ
70 the March issue of the Norih dmer
can RerigB, where viii be found an az
/, ticlo relating "a her deceased husband
4 Dr. Octave payy, United States arm,
" lsteoi the Grcely Arctic Expedition
li viii crafty her n have readers io
. low the ensuing DISCUSSION omginatiu
J, In The interests of Justice The trans
/, lated Fnm4, irc'it Journal 81 the SUI
geon win shortly Toe produced in mi
magazine
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