St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-01-24
Literary Leaves.

The Boston magazine Outing has passed
into the hands of Mr.. POultney BlgeiOw.
son of Hon. John Bgelow of this city. and
n company of young New York capitalists.
who have purchased the plant of the maya
zine and will hereafter publish it from New
York city. establishing its business and ed j.
tOrial office in the Morse building on Nassau
street. The editorship of the periodical
will be assumed by Mr.. BigelOw, who
brings To his work. aside from his Journal
istic abilities, correct knowledge OF the
class of literature adapted TO a periodical
of the character OF Outing.
The issuance Of a collection a Wide
Awake art prints on the LIST and 18th of
each month has been commenced by Messrs.
ID. LOthrOp & Co of Boston. The prints
are engraved from the collection of water
cOlOTs. oil painting and line drawings gath
cred during the past ten years, and includes
works from Walter Shirlaw, st. John Har-
per, Kate Greenaway. Mary Hallock FOOte
r. ). Church. Harry Fem. w. L. Smed-
ley, Howard Pyle and other well-known
artists. The engTavingS are all reproduced
by the new phOtogravure process.
A law book which has engrossed the at
tention OF Mr.. Frederick J. Simpson dur
Ing the past five years. is announced for
FllAF NublNdAtui- WI. DlliIiUSUn. WHO Is
best known under his nom de plume of J
). OF Dale, has hitherto confined his liter
airy talents To- the writing of stories. all of
which. such as Guerndale and The Crime
of Henry Vane. have won for their author
flattering reputation as fiction writer. MIR.
Simpson is by profession lawyer i'm BOs-
ton, OF large practice.
Messrs. Harper d Brothers have under
fs.r.a rIrr IN IL.
art publication. which can hardly fail To
attract considerable attention. The work.
which Is To be entitled Portfolio of Amer
lean Wood Engravings, will represent the
work of the Society of American Wood
EngraveTs. and will present collection of
what is promised as being of the finest spec
linens of wood engravings ever brought to-
gether i'm a single volume.
Considerable interest centers in the
new London magazine, the English His
torical Review. the first number of
which will be brought out by the
Messrs. LOngmans with the new year. The
periodical was issued quarterly. and have
for its editor Prof. Mandell Creighton OF
Cambridge. whose great work On the His
tory of the Papacy won for him an interna-
tional reputation.
ing much more easy than literary work.
since she has written to tbs Messrs. I.ippin-
colt that 1t will be impossible to complete
ner article on England, which was all
nOunced Tor appearance in the January
number OF Lippincotfs Magazine. The pa
per will probably not be printed before
March.
The first volume OF MeSsrs. Brander
nd \ Huf
the Actors and Actresses of Great Britain
and America is now ready for the press.
with the exception of the sketch of David
Garrick. to be written by Mr.. Austin Dob
son. This volume will treat exclusively OF
The Garrick period.
Mr.. Theodore ROosevelt's history of the
war with Mexico will not be published by
the Putnams until nearly a year hence.
when only the first volume will be ready
for issuance. The work will consist OF
,nree volumes. and will be written in an i'm
uartial manner. from a strictly scientific
| point of view.
A work of much interest on the progress
! of the human race will be brought out in
February next. by Messrs. Doyle d Whttle
of Boston. The volume will have for it,
title, Where Are We and Whittier Tend
ing? its author being Rev. NJ. Harvey, a
gentleman of ripe scholarly attachments.
A collection of Leading Facts of English
History Will be brought out next month By
the house of CHM & Co. of this city. The
author Of the work is Mr. ID. Ii. MOntgon
cry, who has presented in concise form the
vital facts Of English history, tracing theil
| development in national growth.
PASTOR Carew. Millionaire and Miser, /.
the name of a new serial novel which will
! form one of the chief attractions of Har
pers Bazaar duriIg the coming year. The
story is from the pen of Mrs. Lynn Linton
and will be simultaneously published Ii
England in Temple Bar.