New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-06-12


Tho Putnams are about 10 publish, In volume en-
hted "Church and Creed" these three sermons By the
Rev. r. Heber Newton Fold or Flock, or Christianity,
not Ecclesastcism," The Ncene Greed, Charter Oh
Freedom How to Read the Creed the Principles
of Greed Interpretation" This firm announces Tor pup
ncation in July the third volume of the Taleyrand
Memoirs.
Captain Charles Kings new novel, Captain Biake'
Is the point Of publication. 1t Is DaRo'a s"'0
story and is said to be dramatic.
new edition Of Dickens I'm fifteen and thirty vol
nmes) Is announced by Crowell the specimen Paees
exhibit type Of excellent size ana cearness' No"
cuts have been added TO all the original lhusuH
hons nv Phiz Crmkshank and others, making 709
full-page illustrations.
An English critic in commenting on Mrs Burton
Harrisons Anglo Maniacs," says that she is less
successful when she passes from satire to sympatheuc
Misunderstanding. and he adds that she is mueh moc
at home in Anglomsniac English than in Engish as
she is spokes in England. His conclusions are nov"
ever on the whole favorable
sometimes-not often-reputable American publishers
ret a word of appreciation from English writer's THO
Speaker for example, acknowledges that the Ameri-
.an publishing trade has been distinguished oy "c
,n,at NJ fairness Some of its International deal
hgsn says that Journal may have deserved censure'
exacting noninterference with the rights OF mouse
which brought out a standard and expensive English
work under an arrangement With the author was
uniformly observed"
Profes sor c. H. Levermore, Of the Massachusetts IN
stitute Of Technology, has written book which Holt
is about to bring out 1t is History OF the POLITICS
of the State of NewYork."
Here is Dr. Edward Everett Hale's account
given to The san Francisco Examiner"-of the way
In which he came to write his famous story, The
Man without Country:
This is the way came to write about him :;
1t was in '63, when the country was TOTE torn
ton "" in one Of the Middle states prominent
politician became disguised with the way affairs were
going, lie said some very hard things hate the
country. I'm sorry l born here" The general
In command the Northern troops sent this emphatic
ment over the episode, and 1t me the idea of my
story. / wanted TO show what would become OF a
man who wished he had no country wrote the story
appear. l wanted it TO seem to be written by Navy
Dhcer BY inadvertence my name was pub
ished, however, as the author. There was nuch dS-
russion over the hero Some said he was not dead.
Some said his mother and sisters were living IneIe
were Ali sorts NJ denials and counter denals. The
fact is there was no such man, though there was a
Philip Nolan whose life and adventures were we'll
known in tine South.
Here is an instance of the asburdity Of the system
on which books are sold in England Mr.. stanley's
darkest Africa can now be had there for less than
half its original price. The "Letters" OF Newman
Fan already be purchased at 50 so less than their pub
shed price, and novel of Mr.. Besant, published this
year. may be had for fourth OF its original cost 1t
would seem that selling books the same principles
that govern the sale Of strawberries and green peas
can hardly be wise and in the end profitable.