The Sunday herald. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1866-1887, 1886-08-01

auu eaiue "'euou W pusihess. IL NOT sure OF re-
Gibbs as contestant, and as the governor is on the
ground setting up the pins. Mr.. Wellborn ia na,u.
ra,,v anY,ons =, 90, hnms ani w son,a .,ur au
Culberson is also In danger, but he
will pull through. As for Messrs. Jones, stewart,
ana o,bar, >, ono =. - ,o,, -, ..n -. ii. -
anu ha'''ah no ohe eau telI wha' 'he result VIII De.
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LITERARY NOTES.
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IN ~ "He 9 snere are esns nower
cifuily the dandellon, the ,is. the sweet
hr,or tho wh,,o IA U,,, ,ho g.. ,a.,,, -, a.,
,aI n, tho nrr,ho, 4. ,,s,r W,a,,o,. ,,na. :, -, no,
uaret 4 Preston with seven ,n,I.naoo u,s,ro,,nno
sv n Rarnes and com,nan,ora,;n, ,onos,ns
inc,en, In inc ,,,e n, air wo,,or ps,o,.S ma onor
inc sorv "a a yery strong one .ps,er p.,r,cr !, n,
sally p McI ean tho author n, uCana cn,, E,,,s :,
Ann,ner nopnIar writer Ann. xa,hor,no arnona
,he author ~ "The Ieavsnwor,, ,,aso - co,,r,eu,as
a humorors n,nor .,An En,ar,o,nn,an, ~ 49,
rios ,aov,r ,ho roo,a-. 20 ,,,,aas ,n, ..,,,,;s
"In the CANYON of the Tenneasee', i, irne ami in
tensey Interesting mountain story Of brave boy g
adventure by John Wills Hays. "The Daughter Of
n,a Gre.r vmn,sn o. ra - ~ NJ s~GIng soIy Oh ,ne
OF The "Royai Girls Of England. Ssome milan milan
Children" by Mrs. NJ. b. Norton, gives many inter-
esting particulars OF the hOme-life of some OF the
Indian children previous to their arrival at Iamp-
ton and Carlisle. "Some Nantucket Children
chapter two. by Mrs. Anne Mitchell Macy, relates
some amusing experiences OF the "ofI Islanders
dities. the serials, "Pameia's Fortune" "peaay
and Her Family" and "rhe Crew OF the Cas;l6i.
anca," are delightfully."- entertaining In the Chau-
Of GEORGE William Curtis and his hooks and Journal
istic work, Mrs Fremont describes "a Midsummer
Night with Shakespeare In Prague Mr. Sargent in.
structs "IiOw to See Bundle Bee," Gaylord S.
White describes "Easter at Jerusalem, Mr. Vim
cent writes OF Petrarch, and Oscar Fay Adams pro-
AMI Mrs. Treat recounts some OF her experiences
with "Mound building Ants.n ID, Lothrop 4 Co.
publishers, Boston.
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ine august MugaE"e OF american h'storV Is
are apreeabIy diyersiaed. and Of general interest
to the reading nuhc eyervwhere. ma articles oro
uyaii ,,r,,,o,, ~, ,n. ,.oa.a. -. - ~. -. =.
nati.nai sIgn,acance The ars, han,son,a,v mn.
tratnd win an,hen,ic nc,nro. novar ,,o,nro MI,
lshed ia a uranhIc descr,n,Ion n, the h,s,orc Ma,no
"IIome of den Henry Knox . NJ ravo,n,,onorv ra-
nown NV Miss " Msrmar,,s J,nt,ov. tho sa,on, :,
article ia yerv able chanter nv the wal, tnoyn ami
emlnen, scho,sr Israe, WarJ androw, LII ~,
Marietta College. en,itle1 .The Nor,hwas, ,rerr,.
torv. l,s Ordinance an, =, an, ,n ,h,r,
"rhe Convention of New yorr 1Iss ,is a con,nna
t,on of Mir. A w CIason,s admirable ser,os ~,
papers on the adoption OF our Constitution. 10 the
war Studies this month are three important contri-
cunTss,;on men ,.,h hse r. , Mountan Whcn. III
Slaves nnping ihe civil ama ,na,r 10
the t,onfa,ie,.cv - nv cn1 'rhar,aa In,ns ~ ~, .o
disinQushed Georgia historian and a siirrlnr Hatte
sketch called - Al the heath Anglia nv cha,as
Patch Then follow several shnrtar an1 varv ra.I
able articles: "a Canadian View of Anneya,ion !,
by j. L. Payne; "Iouis XVI ana Marie Anionetle, y
hv Mira ami the editor ths Kin~'u norira,, hain,
used as the frontisniece In the cnrrent nnwhar
while that OF the fair Queen Is inserted in the ar
James a. Biaine. "Pres,dent Iinroin's stnpv.
Yelling by Hon. Geo, ne ". inlian: 1Anecdote of
Anson Burlingsme," "Reminiscences Of Lady fiar.
riet Acland, :" etc The numerous staniin0 denart
Docnmsnis Mates anar,ss usps, ~.
plies, soceiies. and HOOK Noiicesn ars snienaiHiy
sustained. The volumes of this marszae. hand.
sOlneiy bound ara very mnch in dsmand' Thsy
grow rather than iiminish in vaIne with a1e pnS.
lished al so Lafayette Place, New YORK CIV. '
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The Magazine or Arr for August has for frontis-
inl." An admirable paper by W. j. Netileship on
Ahlmals In Decorafton treats subject In clear.
entertaining and popular way, and pleads for hav-
lns no ahma 10 ART that Is not an exact Imitation OF
nature. NOT only does the writer detest the gro
tesque In animal art, but he entirely dsappr0ves Of
animals, or forms In any way
''adapted 10 I'LL given space julia Cartwright, In
''The Romance of Art" describes the splendid mar.
riase OF Lorenzo the Masnlncsnt. nne picture Is
given OF the vase from the Berlin Museum which
illustrates the Homerc Hymn to Donysus, and Ia one
of the finest examples of Greek decorative art the
text explaining the vase and hymn being written
by Andrew Lang "PlaaiariSms OF ihe Old Masters. !,
illustrations OF he same theme as treated Nv dger
ent masters iaphael's plagIarIsms are the subject
Of the present tper the writer showing that while
Raphael never liistained taking good material or
rather good influence, wherever he could fnd Il, he
genius iii I'm ia nav form II hecane hIs ~ % ,nnt
and tempis The reader witt, i,s cur,ons iinStrs,ons
rop Of CoIoriss with Sg nra,se 1 ioy 1he amnre
citation art finds In America. There ia a apirited
amys rejection OF A. hodin, a descriptive article on
cats and fenaar ysrae az hv a'hnna au ni' y, uei
" me Golie,, Wedding Of a bride Who haa d,ed
before her silver wedding, and the usual summaries
o. "Cnrrent AIt. and "Art In June" Cassell
company, Liihteh, new YORK.
Casselrs PamiiU Maoaxf,,e for Auoust oman. with
yary aa,n,v ,,,,,a 'a',,s. W. "us"s. up'"o WIN
I" - ''S y n''o p,o'".e Vi loves b1lRht
Dream, called Yesterday" hut equally appropriate
weather iasts "Iumor IN Arcadia, 10 non,r,hn,,on
IN Inc hnmnrous siaa n, hn,o,,o I,,a an, ~. u',
oen, sn,,oa, who "a,,a a",sa,', VI an ,n'en
iressed, and who was particuarIy sentative to heinr
laughed at. Frederick j. Crowest gives brief az,
En0 mt nuu mi
with iilus,ra,lon ars IA nm y" a,,'gies,
James Baker who remInds us ,hat t6e Thorwa, day oy
Museum ia alone worth Inc rim and "a Gem as ~
soulh DOWNS nv William + Lacey tna n"oms :" nns
being Inc preity Village Of Meads m snsssx ,
Family Dorior1 en,reats ma m lave gooa .a1a a., ,
throat and voice, and shows US how TO do il. a
tnre - the ,lardsn n1,,naaas @ NIL LII,
don gossip Tor August. and "The Gatherer" glyes
eon,nasa asd ,nep" are re- sSosa s,o,ss G ses ape
% Wen and Gorion s,ahes Wills ,.ihs Ea,r Ma1h
Derry Ia set 10 music, aud the poem "Yesieriay.n
by NJ. NJ. Forester, completes the meaning OF the
graceful froniispiece. The result IL given OF the
recent prize competition In handwriting.
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The So,,fhe,, Rl,o,,oo for Auuus, will con,o,, nm
. -, -, q, m, ,, ~ "'s.o' ""i So"'ai" al
Aincie ny H. lok johnson describing recent visit
70 Jefferson DAVIS al Beauvor, and Including o re-
Johnston, Abraham Lincoln, and tho Pilgrim Faith
era. recent portrait OF Davis and sketches OF his
house m ~ BeaavoI aud his birthplace ~ Fairyiew,
ny, are given. The same number OF this excellent