The morning times., 1896-04-26
. Rev. Arthur Brooks, will be completed

| late Rev. Arthur Brooks, will be completed
| ny froI- a. v. u. Alien or Cambridge.
| The eDream-Cbariotte, a Story OIL Z. noes,
| owes ltseI, ana probably It's WOnuertu
| name, 10 hiss Betnanl-Euw wards.
| new llre or CARDINAL Manning is TO be
! published. Doubtless UCcasioned by the
much discussed ille Which appeared curing
| the Winter ana oIcasloneu so much dispute
Duncan Campbeli Scott hopes 10 do III his
] forthcoming, The Village OF Viger,'' FOL
Canadian PASTORAL lire, wnal Mary wilkins
| did for New England.
A romance Is announced with the Gu
| rious tIlle, 'The Courtsnip OF Morrce
| Buckler; Being Record or tne CROWN ol
an English Gentleman During The Years
| 16S5-l6S7, Under Strange and DiffIcuI
| Circumstances; Written Some While After
ward i'll His own Hand, and Now Edited
by A. +. w. Mason"
Under the title, AN Ambassador of the
Vanquished," is puDlised TRANSLATE
of the work by LIE Due de Broglie, on NJ
de Gontaut Biron's mission to Berlin. IL
dam, the clever author OF AN Englshman
in Paris
In the Far Northwest is to be a
journey Of 1000 miles, from nj Fort or = WrangeI angel
10 tne Pelley Lakes, ana DOWN the Yukon
to the Bering Sea.
Nine. stepniak is preparing record of
the life and work of her husband. frince
kropotkn viii edit and arrange the Rus
sian section of the memoir; and Prof
York Powell, Mr.. Edward Garnett, and
Malatesta, the Italian anarchist, will con-
tribute chapters, respectively, on Stepnak
as critic, Stepnak as q political writer,
and Stepniak in Italy.
1t looks now as il Ian Maclaren" will
be joined next winter in this country as a
reader from his own works by Anthony
Hope and |. Zangwill. Both OF these au-
lures made them for a lecturing tour in
America, and the probability is that we
shall see them both here.
The first euitio nof +. Hopkinson Smiths
TON Crogan' has been sold out before
publication.
This u.ciaent shows how widca wake Mr.
Gladstone is at eighty-seven: A book
seller recently forwarded printed cata-
logue to Mr.. Gladstone at Hawarden Cas-
the catalogue with the following order
written upon the cover: please send
marked lots to me at Hawarden, care of
Hawarden carrier, Red Lion Inn, Chester
II subject TO . per cent discount for cash.
without creeping into literature, the
Holmes case has managed to get itself be-
tween book covers.
Canon Airfger has undertaken TO pre-
pare an annotated edition Of Hoods poems
on the same lines as his selections from
Lamb.
An English firm is about to publish com-
Daudet
Mrs. Everard Cotes (Sarah Jeanette
Duncan) has sent from her Calcutta home
novel of social and official life in India
called His Honor and a Lady" The story
differs from most Anglo-Indian novels
in that the native life is not made cen
SpicuOus.
IN Eugland Mrs. Burnett's last novel
has passed through three editions
Miss Ruth Putnam, the author of the re-
Gently published work on William the
Silent, the Moderate Man of the Sixteenth
Century" carried off honors in the eradu-
atlng class of Cornell University in 1879
Mr.. Hornaday's book, The Man Who
Became Savage" has been described as
an artistic romance, penned by a man
who believes in art for arts sake From
other sources t is spoken Of as "a novel
win purpose, written by crank, with
Iahueill hooby,' and IA musty piece OF
homhaStic fustian, written by a ranting
Methodist preacher"
In England dramatic works take their
place in literature. Twenty-Five thousand
form.
A book as important for the historical
student as IT is interesting for the gen
FL EIiI,he beader is rs Lhe CourtShip of Queen
hume appears as an apologist for a woman
VINO appears most tickle, though he claims
her the greatest sovereign who ever occu-
pied the English throne. He has under
taken the Interesting burden of Ehowine-
now a strong mGdrrn English was render
possible by the IiXiiy OF purpose and con
sumnate statecraft that underlay the ap-
parent levliy and capriciousness of the
queens actions.
Echo has moved from Chicago to New
YORK. Modern Art moved from Indian
Washington woman whose pen is
bringing her fame is Mrs Mary Wright
DAVIS, daughter of Henry R. SchocICraft
me lhdian historian. Mrs. Davis dates
erhrsl literary triumph back to Ter school
days, not 50 far either. when she wen n
prize for creditable little ESSAY On tho
klhdnesS we owe to animals. The trophy
was Offered by the Society fer the Preyeu-
hon OF Cruelty to Animals. Essays did
not remain her forte Her W crtls took mons
ure ti and her verses rhyme, and pretty
JihgleS ana dmbltlouS poems have often
appeared III the periodicals over or under
hef name. Some Of this class Of writing
mas heen set To music. Only recently her
Marys First BalP' was published aud
her The Dearest Boy of All" with muSi
cal score by 7 rOf. FanciuIli is in the hands
OF the publisher. At present Mrs. Davis is
al work on little volume of nursery
In!hlcS. WHICH Ter facility for rhythemcal
expression and genius for simplicity should
MAKE attractive and popular In the more
arduous and less appreciatiye field of
Jourhailsm she has written voBminCuslv
hllh with success, but her g ffoFts lie huriati +
with the fruition of many other briIIiant
aud capable people in The un Welding brnsh
heap Of back numbers
owen "lSter is young prince For
lulatus among authors. He has two com
loFtdDle incomes, one from his literary
work and one from his law rract;ce. ana
now comes into the possession of one-haJf
the large estate left him by his father tho
idCe Or. owen Jones Wister of PhiIadaI
phla 1t Is said that good fortune il NOT
apt TO spoil owen Wister. that he comes of
d family which has been accustomed IN
wealth and money is not a new factor in
lts iie' In personal appearance Wister is
goou-lookine. tall, slender md of dark com
pieNlon. He is rot entirely literary; he is
musical also, and is something OF a genius
at composing. He is a member of tho
hdhuscrlpt historical Society of PhiIadel-
phla. His maternal grandmother. Fanny
henbie, with whom he was a favorite in
ner recollectons, speaks of writing the
ilbretto of an opera to which Owen was
the music.
Elizabeth Stuart Phelps tells some cr,us
ing stories of the difficulties which heset
her IN her early literary life. II had no
study or place to myself in those davs only
'he ilttie room, whose one window looked
upon the garden cross. and which if waS
no. not expected would be warmed In winter ;,
lhere was the great sii1ing room wheretbe
chlidren studied. and her family sunnovod
she could use that for any writing she
mi ght have. say
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