New-York tribune., 1888-03-21

/. -o,,m. - ,rrr,e tre>uasteA nsa ~ usnnan ~
pr r H. Hoae. aad Mira A. l. Wistnr y IN tse pos
Of Hcrx,sfon, Atfan & IT, Some Original poese ~
DR.. usdes will be inclsdcd and the toox VIZ Do -
ishcd under the title OF Metrcd Transitions ana
poens-"
Tho marginal noses which colerdss nadc In tho
books which he owned born we'd have ocen ec"'u
by Mr. w. L. Taylor and VAL shortly 30 'ssuoa - -
don ia q limited editicu- The volume WIN '0n'~"
three portraits
Dr. Cariiui the husband Of Nadamc 0erster. has
la,ey Ysiiiris-d IN Haiy two voiunfe WITH 0n '0
T-n,,sa e,.,es II has Illustrations and maps. Tho
rev al the Grown of Italy has boon conferred upon
him In r-eo ognition Of his literary feat ss sttt..f
Yne Gnh pas Of Professor Cailds splendid edition
Of aEnglsh and scottish Ballads" is comias rom the
Riverside Press tetf-li
A Munich newspaper has resolved 70 refrain In the
future from any indulgence "a subjective art criticism
II viii sin continue colunars with objective
ant reports notices but kritF,' II declares en-
phaticaliy Is to begs all the artistic aud con-
noirsears help IN the faithful execution OF this
novel departure by supplying It with news nom the
studios, picture auctions, and all places where art is
wrought or talked about We hsvo fDund by bitter
experience says the Munich journal, "t that tho
whole chapter OF criticism q sort Of torture
chamber, not only for tho criticised, but for the poor
editors of all our papers"
"Thc Century" will print in its April number the
first Of several papers q Bird Musicp by Simeon
Pease Cheney. Mr. Cheney Is said to have made some
remarkable annotations Of bird music. The songs Of
the biuebbd and the robin will described in tho first
paper will the of ihcec birds ct different seasons
and In various weaihers.
The old documents and MSS lately discovered In tho
Guildhall at stratford on Avon being
amined and formal report uron them will bo made
to the Town Council today. ]. hls already been
nounced that there is one Ms dated 1850 and another
1000
The author Of Tho Biddy Club clever book ro-
Gently Issued By Messrs. A. Q. McClurg & Co. and
noticei the other day In The TRIBUNE IS Mrs Arthur
". Worhington now living In Minnca apolis. She is a
westerner but her husband comes from the well known
worthington family of Buffalo. N. Y.
Mr. Houses beautiful little Japanese story, Mr.
James's "Aspcrn Papers," Mr.. Lowel's "Old Tome
ra'ie,' and Mr. Adrchs Brownell" stand out az tho
strongest and most original writing in the April At
isntic" The essays of the number include Mrs Pennes
English Faith in Art'; d. o. Kellogg's "LasaIle';
Professor Fske's First Crisis of the American Rcvo
lution' and Mr. NJ q. Cooks Marriage Celebration
In the United states.n
Only 500 copies win bo issued of the proposed
edition de luxe Of the letters and other writings Of
Christopher Columbus relating to the discovery OF
America The approaching 4OOth anniversary Of the
discovery to be celebrated by the public of this
work
The Works Of Elisha Milford. is the title of a
paper by the Rev. Theodore T. Munger, which will ap-
pear In the April Century, OF DR.. Mulford the
writer says: 1t is the pathetic feature Of the early
death OF this man that his generation had little know
edgc Of him while he Of It. His name stands
almost for shadow. He a great and subst antiai
person to those who knew him well. but so secluded
was his life. unobtrusive his character so scant
was his career Of special achievements, that 1t is
difficult TO convey distinct picture OF him except by
arbitrary assertion" Dr. Mulford tho author OF
"The Naton," and The Republic Of Cod" Charles
Sumner said of the first named, "it cannot fail to
strengthen our National lifes