New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-10
LITERARY NOTES.

curious memorial tablet. Of the very
few memorials TO Hene existing in Germany
has Just been erected In Hamburg julius
Campo son and business successor OF the man
who published the poets writings has put the
tablet up on his own house II bears the fol-
lowing inscription Built 1S4f-Rebuilt 1S9S
Heinrich Heine said TO his brother Maximian.
"A monument has already been erected TO me In
HAMBURG To the left Of the B6rsenplatz YOU
will see fine. bic house that belongs TO my
publisher julius Campo That is a splendid
monument in stone. in grateful remembrance
Of the many big editions of "Ruch der
Lieder"' Fron Macmillan Heine's 'Recoec-
tons - Bronze relief portraits of Heine ana
OF Campo have also been put on the front or
the house
There exists an English book-collector whose
great object in life is to form seven sets Of the
first editions Of Sir Walter Scott in their orig
inal state His desire 10 bequeath 10 each
OF his seven children one complete set. and he
only wants one or two more volumes 10 complete
the seven .beouests" He commenced long be-
fore the boom in Scott set in. so that very
handsome profit would now accrue were he to
sell his seven sets
They also serve who only stand and walt
as witness the case If the 18th Regiment Of
has just been published for the War Library
Of that State This regiment vas organized by
Colonel Henry Kent who became its COM
marder II is true that circumstances pre-
vented the regiment from leaving the State
and entering into the theatre Of war as regi-
rent but the actual service and proven valor
Of the members Of that regiment. performed IN
other organizations on many Of the famous
battle feds Of the war. and the ardent
aspiraticn untring labors and patriotic pa
tier CO Of Colonel Kent. could not be justly left
without commemoration ny faithful special
narration ~ take its place in the line Of those
histories Of New Ha mpshire's military organiza-
tons which are now approaching completion
The sentence quoted is from the introduction to
the work written by United states Senator Will
iaTl r Chandler
When President Lincoln. on August a ls62
called for three hundred thousand additional
volunteers Nev-Hampshire's quota required
three regiments. and il was planned 10 raise one
regiment in each If the three districts. Colonel
Kert was selected to aid in raising the l'th
within the third district. and he was commis-
stoned as colonel on October 81 1S62 AS the re-
cruting in the other two districts was slower
than in the third. II concluded ~ recruit
from the 18th to I'LL up the 10Th and 10Th regl-
rnents The 18th. with It's depleted numbers
went into camp on November ia. lS63 ana re-
manned there till April 16 1869 when recruiting
was agan resumed and the records showed "lo
men recruited But. many had been trans
ferred "a other regiments. the regiment as
regiment could not he mustered into regular |
service and IL disbanded BY transferring the
men 70 the ID Regiment OF New Hampshire's
thrtv-three thousand soldiers those of the 18th
proved themselves worthy Of their brthright as
American citizens by their abors. their suffer
ings their peri,s or deaths. In their struggle 10
maintain the Union Of the United States
A pamphlet has been published by The Har-
yard Crimson" daily undergraduate paper OF
the University entitled Harvard Volunteers
1895" 1t is an attempt TO compile list OF
those Harvard men who gave their services 10
their country during the war with Spain mat
It is not regarded as final complete Is shown
nv the hope expressed by the editor tWhose !
name IS not given) that such roll may soon
he nublisbed There are brief biographical
sketches Of the ten men who died in the service |
or from The effects Of II. with halftone repro |
auctions Of their photographs ADDED 10 thls Is
a list Of the other Harvard men VINO ennsteo'
conveniently arranged by classes. from w mack
TO 80 (thc service represented by the last-nameo
class being that Of the Secretary OF the Navy /
and Including also. the professional schools
It Is requested that corrections and additions
be sent 10 w q Brown. deputy keeper of the /
University records. Gore Hall. Cambridge Al
the end is a report of the mass-meetins or the
University 10 decide memorial TO the Har-
ward men in the war containing reproduction |
in full Of the speeches Of President Eliot ana /
Major Henry l. Higginson
The book Is put together with conscientious !
care and whether complete or not II is one that
every Harvard man ought 70 be proud OF ana
glad to possess for in plain and straightfor-
ward way II gives eloquent testimony 70 the un-
selfish patriotism that Harvard teaches ner
sons