Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, July 27, 1878, Page 9

1878—TWELVE PAGES, 9 will st tha ball rolling_that will grow into & round comprtence. [ow much better snd happler is eitch Itfe In the long-run than a life of supineness and semi-dependence. A resolute woman Is prettv sure to find one way or another to do that will he renumerative, and her prospects of working out her pecunlary wHE. CHICAGO TRIBUNE: SATURDAY- JULY 27, —_—— hi dured smch wilespread effects that Jahor dls- LITERATURE. [ el o varkmen i mave, oo cialistic demamds anch ns, for mi ors, have renteels baen heard i Fngland, There propo- eitions are amply nl]vporl!ll‘:;y( nzurrc‘:;flv;.r;(rxgn 3, “ s e regret wa hiave not space to transc 3 Prof. Fawcett's New “Treatise | "5fE e of Trade foliy is exnoted by Prof. ew York and Chicago). Clon. Verrazann Map.” hy . F. Da mplatn's Expedition of 1615, by al; ** William Livingaton. Gavernor by Jolin Anatin Stavena: **The 770, ‘an Related by John ter of o Fhiladeiphia ter, Queries, and lteplien ;" the subsequent Toss of her voice, Although | which | will consalt with the greatect attention not o sorightly, or of such sustained intereat, | and profit. Recelvs witlt my corlial thauks the a8 * Dosta ' Arladna " {a a snfiiciently cl arsnrance of my most_distinguished constdera- story, and gn nur':unhleehzng‘vfi!run’\‘l?'n'dm P tlon, Victor Hugo." tlons' o Englishi conntry life whilh form s i iares an elcinent In our fotion, (New Yori: 11, | poie, Ney, Forke Piodng Jort At e Avidewon & Co. Chicago: Javsen, MCCIUTE [ Rumsell Towel, who hes neglected until now ta Mallly, who so heroleally defended Lonls XVi. on the 10th of Aumist. and great-grandson of Louls de Malily, Prioce of Orangs and Com- mandant of thé Gendarmorie of France, four nt whose five handsome daughters, by the way, were titlell mistresses of Louis XV., and the 3 fitth might have been but for her huabaud's R Fawcett na sirnple and lunifnous way. I1¢ shows Co.) . rlc romi<e which he zave ** Literary Noticen.' salvation, I think, are beiter than thoss ol e 9 b on Free Trade and it B, wih 8 baaneoof (A T | Th Elrman of Anga¥ 1o e lory of a {::,'g:t;h{;;rl;'-.g:q;'n,';u Now Titiatn Con. | 57, arnotas—Augiet (crloner & Co, New | averace man In Uio samo cirumetancen, 8 | B0 et b G A i Inally azainst her, fs prosperous, rench fisherman who entists during Nopoteon's | ceptlun ifay,” hos at Isst taken op Ui ven, and e +her saccess all depends on 1ubing 50 | Tie titie Ia an ofd as the eloventh century, In Protection. United Siates, with a balanen of trado noniinal. | itdc GGt VI Ghos S e 18 | WhL prescytly paolisn, with Roborts Brothers, | Biaacter—Joly (Ghicago Collernof Fharmacy). | time nivd saying and Iaying np her earuings— | 1410 mombers of the farnily wero Wlowed to : Bolt, New York), THE FINE ARTS. ——e e e 1y In their favor, are in a bad way, ‘Uhe balanca 01 Trade sgatuat, Grent. Dritaly Is more apoarent AT t is made tip by reckoning The Argumonts of Protec- :f{;",r{:','..mt‘:"m‘:,‘lm” T eattiags, while e present at the battiesof Magenta awd Solferino, ‘*fimta to Women on the Care of I'roverty.” and comes home to Caen, to break his hieart over & prelty, heartless coquette who throws bim over for & rich farmer. Kt Is a rad atory, a norcl, which will be succecded at ashort in- terval by a poem of some length, Tha Nation says: ** Prof. W. I). Whitney, of Ynle, sailed on Saturday for a year's abecnce in place the fleur-de-dya in their coronets, likn Princes ot the blowd, a distinction never ed tnany other house, hut couferred on a Malil- NEW LETTER OF CITARLES LAMB'S h ‘The July number of Fraser's Magavne cons | 1§ In recognition of hils seevicea ns Regent dur- 3 ts are estimated with the cost of carrlawe v MR. RIGGS! ANMOR. 3 /1. Tl : tonists Lxamiuied and ikt e ool 1 | imcr il L vt ot | E, sl af S it | comspdont of the A, w0 f | o Sy by G s | 5t 18 13 b e nswered. vrotits of the carryio, % foug. (Appletons’ Jandy Volume Berles. For Tartel’s * Bib tue Historie Gatleries at the International Ex- b % 3 % of wotles, heing the forty-eightls membep of not form any part of @ real Lulance | gafs by fansen, McClurg & Co.) part of Hroftkopt & Iartel's i itiuthek 0. e Iistoric Galleries o 8 2 Lamb, Bouthcy, and tho Coleridges. The New | the family to dic un the battl ‘:l 1d y : a8 & ol ! Nir. . 3 ji R i ot x i of trade agaimst her. Again: England iy AleLlurk oo ls ffii‘fi?fllfiifi;‘:fi'fifi?flffll enuim}‘unfitem hibltion, speaks of an fnteresting collectlon, | Yorie Tribune sags of them: Inoue of them | his country. 4 battle-field fgntiog for s 8 cn'dlur)r r‘mlnn \:lcr(‘-(m I’Mkhn ‘Infaa 0 Ky . 14 len gonds in payment of her Commercial Deprossion in England | firsien fuvestroents. o uroof that thera n whicl, as It Isabout tocome tu this country, THE CHINA-IIUNTERS' CLUB, ATE CIENANUNTELS: CHEN ought to bebetter known here: ‘“The thir- ‘The passion for pottery and bric-a-hrac, if it TKILUAEA. Coleridge tells how e “crawled out of bed In etymological dictionary of tue Eaglish lan- ] order to see Charles Lamb " ; but the: letters are, Riiagr, to il four volumes, the first appearing 3 o real balance of trade agafust her {s found n | hins not entlrely passod away, has sensibly cooled | Lext winten" teenth room. " he eags, ' is flled with 8 selec- [ g the most part, of little Interent. Tho best o and Amerioa os Aflotod by | i et o Bt | dovn: oo e v mhn shon | s a1 D, Vo Tt | S M T i, r o 5 | ol e, G Lar o i | Moo a8 ol Sopor-seipon o . 2 c , W 3 y 1000, 3 . £ the Tariff, Iu;‘ Ueen_ actmulating every” year e 'They do not raze and Imagine vain things, as | author of Tne “’“’.’afli I’ou;hlw:,l:a‘ur (17 Dt Intention of M. Juges to give to the Smiths Betham, between whom, at that timc, n fast the Famous Crater, they used to do. When theynced things to | United States,” trans) y Lalor, stock of the precious taotals, There arguments will s} for America fn August. le has obe | sonfan Institute at Wasnington. On s pedestal fricndahip had aprung up, He complalus of Mr. J. M. Davidson, 8 lasyer from Colorado, were 80 fully stated by us in recent cditorlal | adorn thelr homes thoy zo where thoy are likely | fained. leave of bsence frons his Government, | in the middie of the rooimn is a sult of armor for | poor heaith, suylng, **No one can tell how 11l £ | now residing In Honolulu, Las lately wrltten to X ¢ articles m’ they do not xqulro full repetition [ to find thom,~perhinps to Mr, Waters® brica- | and his expenses will be dofrayed to enable him | Mot and horse, belunging to the Grand Duke | am, because It does not comcout to the exterfor | tha Hou. Aifred Sayre, of Denver, an account “The Cossacks,” a Novel by Count [ here.” Prof, Fawcett dSes not pse them 1o | brac rooms, perhiaps to Oviuglon'sor Burley | to continue bis work., The second volume of | Marcus Antonfus Colonna, Gratd Conatsble of | of my face, but lics In my skull deep and fvie- [ ©f & recent visit to tha Voicano Kiluaes, and By, s 1 of shaw tllat there has been no commercial do- | ¢ mooritg bt they do nob any longer sigh | the history, coverlnis the vertod of Jackson's Nn,.lc-. it was prescuted tohim by Philip IL | 0 " r ord e leprous and black-jaundiced | the lettor is printed In the Denver Newe. Tho e Tolstoy, tho Rival o presslon fn_Eugland, or that it has nat heeu d HiEer SN | Administration and the conilict with tiie United | This sult camo from the Soltykoll calieation, | gl ovor, and that ail waa a4 well withi oo | oot B i tard g " 48 soverely felt fo nll classes of aucln:?'; for mew things to buy, or ML thelr | g SIS S0 iy course of translatfon by | #nd was oniginally wilt, Amonz s very | STOYER BAG tAL R Was o6 ell wibhin s sav | vie wus meds lu May last, and, aiter describ- 'llll;;llenlcf. but ho belleves that In Lngland the de- | rooms with crockery mercly becausa it 1s | Nfr, Lalor alone, Mr. Mason haviog rotired from | fue collection of "helmets 18 one covered | Ty Zofs o 3.“".;.‘ ":gfl :g:l“lflhfm iog tha journey thither, Mr, Davidson aays: pression has been most severely felt nmong cerlalm !M'ure(d classes of pru'(luwrn, while the “ Rreat masxs of consumers, whose interests nre *The China-Hunters' Club,” “ Play- | tuo eldum consulted, linve grained 3 larze part with ciaborate engraved ornament, with indica- tlons of eliding, and bearsa monogram, Alvarez de Toledo; another of the samne styie has the arms of Ferdinand, Urand Duke of Tyrol, after- crockery. The rule is now: When you ses a foud thing, buy It.—if you hava the money, In- stend of, In the old way, buglng firat and deter- niining afterwards whether the thing Is good, the copartnership. Dr. Von Huist finds the work zrowing upon his handa; hence his prescnt visit to the United States, which s chietly for * Bo dillerent s the scene presented from what the visitor cxgecm that it fs diflicult to describe It Intelilgibly or in such a manncr as 1o give the reader any distinet Idea of {ts ap- been @ shoemaker, or a baxer, or o man of large Independent fortune. O dar- ling laziness! heaven of Epicurual BSalnt's the purpose of veri{ying his data and collecting Everlasting Heat! that | of what the producers have lost, 1o the same 1 18 to u N ¢ . wards Emperor of Germany. A fine sixteenth- | Cyerlasting Hea ha could drink vast | pegrunce. The Crater Kilua ia vonsumers of tha United States havesulicred | 4, —have heen studying, and b ougiug a Tremnoullle; there is a helmet of e o ibon | Fouvded by & well-lefinea rim. The hed . New Books. Y W S protieere T ta s uaceed | Yated peoplo—tiure been studylat aud Ba¥0 | Feonomy is mow in the hands of the printer, | tha Scotch bodv-guard and & row of saladas | Lonorsble. any kind of repose. I atand notupan | Crateris 620 feob helon the i e etiee and the bouk may be expected to fasue from the press by September, 1t will Le in two volumcs of 500 pages each. Dr. Roscher has authorized the tranelation, and holds himsel{ in a measure responsible forit. He has undertaken to re- vise all the proof-sheets, and hna written an fn- troductlon and threa new chapters,—on Laper 1 to all persons in- {'ercs(ml in fiundv{ulmlllqucillunl. ;“l‘-l it \vmflld ¢ n gooa thing for the cause of Free Trade Litorary Notes, tho Fino Arts, Familiar | i* 2 ony of it couhl o pinced o tho Talk, and Sparks of Science. hands of “every Protectionist. (*Frea Trade and Protection. By lro!._l*'mrv:u.l l.;x;ndunx . Po. 133, from the twellth to the siitecnth century; twvo hrigantines, In fine prescrration, one green, lunzing to Awmadeus V1., dated 1360, and an- other red, made for Bartolomeo Colleone, important. Among the two handed swords, we notice & very grand one, with the Austrian arms, anid another of (he fourteenth-centur the dignificd” sort. Accursed, damned desks, trade, commerce, businces. [nventions of tiat old orlzinal busybody, braln-working Satan— Babbathlcss, restless Satan, A curac relieves; do you ever try It1" A strange letter,” hio,| raye, fon new ‘paragraph, *to write to a lady, but mora honeyed sentences will not distiil, tained sono knowledae of the subject, Know- ingz more, they feel less, and, feoling less, they tall: mnore ratlunully, This s perhaps the ex- egesls of It,—ihe great * renson why ' we no Jonger worry ourseives about pottery, Tlio new book published br the Harpers, and called * The China-Hunters’ burning Inke i3 [n the south end of this crater, and at s distance can bo seen as Indleated by vast volumes of oke and vapor srising around and ahove the same rocky projections adjscent. To this polnt the sight-seer 18 vonducted by a guide, =4 F; Mucmlllan & Co, Prico, § Club,” raxy seem H aod there, atandiog on the brink of projecting i ) ) 7 i A 1 Trade, Frec Trade and ¢l (' ta. Lord of Rim God bires you (tho' He curse the India Itouse, % IRA ut of date, inastuch a8 & Chinn-lunters’ Club | Money, International which belonged to SMatatesta. Lord of Riminf. - scorla, be loaks down on the strangest snd LITERATURE: HOME RECENT NOVELS, {2 how as Theoncelvuble and finposeille aa o | Protective Dutlcs. 1n adfition io tho orleiual | Near thia i Scotch sbield, sixteenth centu and firo it o the ground). Why the devilam | | 005 elemont, surging and throwing it flery meverto have a chance of seritbling my own trea thoughts, verse or prose, again¢ Why must I write of tes and drags,and price eoois fand bales of indizo?" Lamb's fondneas for the ity was exceptional among literary men. and 3 vostscript to this letter reveals the dislike ho eotertained for tho country. Speaking of a servant girl who was x:nlni: into the country, he says: ** She wants a very little brains only o be on excellent servant; she is excellently caleu- lated for the country, where nobody hias brains.™ ad Sl B SPARKS OF SCIENCE. INSECTS IN SOUTH AMERICA. In reviewing “Fifteen Thousand Miles on the Amazon and Its Tributarics,” the $pwetator re- fers to the nsect life of that recion, of which we bave had occasion frequently to speak. “The purrative,” it says, “lnpresses one with an iden of perfect truthtalness, and certalniy does not stfmulate one’s desire to visit the lo- calities spoken of. In the first place, the jour- ney was nothing but one long martyrdom from insect tormentors. lmagination fails to con- celve their numbers and varlety; mosquitoes, sume kiuds ol which have ohils of jumense length, and inflict a stiug as sharp ns if they bad been plunged Into strong acid; ticks, of several varieties; venonious anta; minute bees, which persist in drinkiug the molsture from the buman eyo; nnd lurge tiees, more like bectles, that can hit a blow by thelr own fmpetus which fs Joug remembered” by the unhappy receiver; wasps, of all sorts, from the little” ones that make thoir nests under single leaves, and can be removed without much’ danger. il you whistle to them while carefully breahiog off the twig upon which they are found, to the flerce marabuntas, which, when they at- tack In numbers, can easily deal out death to thelr coemies. one singlc sting causing vivlent palu and swelliug; mavilies, nttracted by light, coming on board in thousands of an evening, and falling into the foud, so that it was sume- times found preferable to consume dinneralmost Inthe dark; motucas of two Kinds, species of cow-flies, which not only give a painful bite, but which belonged to 8ir Walter Scott, and given by him toPrince Soltykofl. Among thehistoric- al swords are some which belonged to Henri 111 eud 1V. of France; a State sword of noble de- sigo, with Leo X. Pont Max I[1. engraved on 1t} 8 Toledo sword, with nlello bilt, is severa fn torm, and several other Ulades of the same piace, with open work, arcof great beauty: with the swords may be mentioned a trophy of Lanzues deBoeuf, or Anlaces. There {s bere one of those sineulur swords witha wheel-lock pistol on the blade, and two grand shields, bucklers of the body-guard of Hepry the Eighth, with gonnes fn the centre. Connected with Henry the Elghith ts the jupe from his suit now fu the Tuwer; helnng(rf to his rival, ncols L, I8 8 powder-loru, mnoog tue shitlds there arc hree of great artistic inpourtance, one from the design of Giiullo Rumano, snother palnted fn grisalile of the nixteenth cengury; the third, of same period, 1s_embossed leaj! A number of these pleces were bought from the Meyrick and Soltykofl coliectious, There aro also a complete tliting and battla srmior, engraved ; o valr of elaborate wheel-lock pistols, which be- louged to Heurl I1._of Frances the cross-bow and quarrels uf the Elcctor of 8axony aud King of Poland, Augustus the Strong; sud 2 palr of harness busscts in Limoges enamel, The chief Importance of this gathicring is its completencss from an historical poins of view, but the ma- *urnyal the abjects are not less remarkable rom an artistic polnt of view," s Pulip Buths Club, But history s never, after nll, fuconceivable or impossible. While & China-Huntcrs® Club at his thue would Lo out of date, the history of one muat pussess ever fresh nud varfed futerest. The Club whone rec- urds are sucelnetly sct forth in this volume is no louxer in cxistence, It burst up unhspl)ll_v 1n 4 row, os many a better club has done belore it; wo ore only called v now to fecl n It so historical interest, and no more ol that than 1 auftable and convenient, ‘I'Tio China-Hunters' Club was cnmroned of & number of Boston peuple, who had the manla namong them very seriously about a year ago. They were accustomed o mect together {rrogu- Iarly, exchange views and specimens, cran wut of the text-book, nnd lmpose what sccond-hand knowledgy they could upon thelr assuciates. Bume of them learncd something, and bad the ruod fortunc to find valuable specimens of pot- tery in the New £ngland Stats The writer of the hook has sccn i Lo weave about theso speeimeus varlous ingenfous and affecting stories, ‘which, on thelr merits, stand! on the level ol thuse fo_sumo of the weekly papern: buty as tho fetion in each case is transparent, and thae interest of intellic gent people who read this heok must attach rather to the articies described than to the im- ogination of the persons who describio them, we cannot but think that the stories would be much better omitted. ’I'tie most valuablo part of tho book to the protessional student of the divine art is likety o Lo the chapter on Y Amerlcan History Iilus- trated In Pottery.” Students of history aund pottery alike will'be surprised to find Liow much lgbt they throw upon cach other. New En. eiand farin-houses contain many unique his. torieal tpecimens, and some of the most Interesting of these arc _ described in thy prosent work., Medalllous of Wasling. ton, Jefferson, Frauklin, Perry, Lawrence, Do- catur, and other heroes of the Revelutionary \War and War of 1812, are not uncommon. Muny of the pleces havo on thein lomf mottoos and Inserintions. From one of these [t appears that Wasblugton was the origiual * Favorite Hon," und on suother s (smous moltols epray aa it madly beats against the surrounding walls, Irom which 1t secmas to be repelled-by aoine unseen power, only to level down cod be. come uf soinbre hue, and drift back to be over- turned and lashed Into waves and crimson shreds that fall back into the massive cauldron, ‘Flue heat is very great and burns the face, anl the brightness of the broken clements {s pain- fuity dazzling to theeye. There {s no aamcoeas ot monotony, and from the smooth, dark sur- = face of nminute's duration fringed by erimson ' lines, tiers flames fasue with s hisslng sound, esch furtive glance giving a diftereut view, an( tiuen deep rumbling as of a troubled sca is fol- lowed by the wildest and most violent agitation. Houra might be apent gazing at the changing, infurlate element. Over much of the road from Hiloto the volcano, thirty miles, there is scarce- Iy any earth, sbowing a’ ncw voleanic forma- tion.” Varled vegetauion has commeaced growlng vigorously from the scarcely dis- tingulshable 8ol of decomposed lava, and, in- decd, the scoria now produced and thrown out by voleanle force is very friable, and lts forma- tion fe usually in thin' layers, easlly crusned under the foot of the pedestrian. The bottum of the malu crater and exterlor of the burning lake ls composed of lagers of lava of different colurs and different comparative structure, in- terlapped and intertwined as it oozes along, aund, at sbort lotervals, tha slowly-moving, masses pressing their heavy, burning fronts, sthl liquid, though far off from the baruinz cauldrun, You cau thrust a walking-stick loto it and easily detacl quantitlesof theconsistency of sutrar when struck from tbe valmer-pan, or thin mush. Tho bed of the maln crater was some few years ago several hundred feot deeper below the unchangivg surrounding rim. It rises and falla- without any fixpd or regular riodicity, ‘The activo lake of ifre {s at present W0 fect below the rim of surrounding count: and the dimensions of the burning lake yards loug h{ 100 yards wide. This lake or cauldron Is consinutly chavging its size, form, and focation from cycle to_cycle, slowly waltzing around the vast area of tho great cra- ter. ‘The Iava is at prescnt thrown out of the burning lake by = subtcrrancan passage on the FREE TRADE AND PROTECTION. Count Leo 'l'olm}rls [ntraduced tothe Amerl Tho substance of & serles of lectures on Free | €an public by Mr. Eugeno Schuyler as a Russtan Trade end Pratection, delivered In Cambridge | novellst of thefirst rank. Tyrguenicf onca sald University, Eniland, lsst fall, by Prot. Henry | that he conshtered “The Cossacks," of which an Fawcett, hus been reprinted in book-form by FEnglish verslon 1s now for the first tine offer- Macmillan & Co. In somn futroductory re. | €di the flnest and most perfeet production Tatk, the suthor shows that much harm has | of Russian literature. Whother it was this rec- been done Lo the cause of Free Trade by the | ommendation or his own judgment that fn. mistaken zeal of Its udvocates, * English Free-{ duced Mr. Schugler to undertake the transiation Traders,” ne says, “frequently adopt a tone | we arc not informed; but, fu clther case, the re- which fsnot calculated toconvince those who | sult s creditable to his ekill and patlence. differ from them. When Protectioniste are | ! The Cossacke" is a good novel. lts actionis gpoken ol s I they were cither solely prompt- [ (o n fresh atmospliere; its characters are full of ed by adealrs to sacrificc the welfure of the | {ndividuality, and its surroundings are harmonl. commiunity in order to promote theirown rell- | qus and plcturesque, The noticeable 131 ends, or when theyare derlded as the vietims | ooy, Soe Ot o BECEET of econonile faltacles o transvarcot that they | U8ty of v M N R ought not to mislead a child, it snonld be re- | Turcucnlel's writing, its eimplichty, It docs membered that it I8 not eo many years since the | not strain after startling efMlects. IL does not great majority of the Euglish people were ar- | always accept the sugeestions ot a possible dent Protectionists, and thy fatlacies for which | dramatic solution of & sltuation. 1t surprisce, we now feel 8o much contempt were unnesi- | by leading up to none of those concluslons tatingly sccepted by many of the moat eminent | which, once Indicated, au English writer of of our countrymen.’ Tho calm and caudid spirit | fiction would not bave had the courage to avold, which {8 seen’ in this passoge does not leave | The personsges of the story are few, but there Prot, Faweett during the book. It s, on this | fs a goud deal ot strength put (nto each one of accoint, one of the beet arguments to put tuto | them, First there is o rich younz Russian no- the hands of a Protectionial we Lave aver seen. | pteman, Olendn, who. tiring of the frivolitien Many writers on polftical cconomy assume a | and dissipations of Moxcow, aveepta a position posiilon of authority which thelr age wr thelr [ ay Yunker, or candldate for promotion experience docs vot cotitle them to) others | jn the unr?’ and s ecnt to make an_cxcessive use of ridicule; and stll | 3 Cowack village in_ the Caucasus, others Impugn in too great a8 degres | Then there Is o young Cossuck, the fuest the motives of Lhelr opponeute. Tt s possible | tulluw of the village, o migbly hunter ami to admit that there are I'rotectionfsts who are | tiznter, who has killed wild boars, two or three, rutional belngs, and honest and well-nformed | and a Circassinn bravo. ‘This one ls uamed on many subjects; to assume the contrary is | Lukuehin, Ile can stand much wine, and is n to frritute tho Dersons whom it 14 necessars to | favorite with the women, Ilis betrothed is convince and persuade if auy tarif-reform 18 to | Murinuka, the beuuty of the village, o strong- be accomplishcd. Hinbed, rlcoruun} inmd creature, remindiug Prof. Fawcott believes that motbing fs more | oue somebow of Charles Reade's Jael, but Jikely to retard the cause of Free Trade than to | whether for hur manssiveneas of cluracter or of underrate the atrength of the opposition to | Jezs ono cannot vreclsely tell. Tae drumna ls it, and to lenore the arguments of {6 | with thesc three. Oleuin, the Yunker, 1s soino. opponents. 1o percelves that tho question a | tlume of 8 trauscendentallst tn his woy, Boforo wore complex, ond tho allied nterests to be | e left Moscow he bad been luvud' but ad . Wolowski's essny on Roscher's method,—which 18 atrictly historical, and unllke any kuown to the English school ol‘rumlcll cconomy, thoteh common in France aod Germany, ‘The publica- tion of this buok, 1t 18 hoped, will mark an era in the study of political economy in this country. In the Contributors’ Club of the August At'antic there [s an Intercsting dialogue bo- tween an author and a publisher as to the in- fluence of tho critical notices which appear in newapapers ou the eales of buoks. Pub'iaher ts represented as saying: '* A pubiisher brings out *A 1lisipry of Ten-Penny Nails,’ and makes his fortund avother publisticr brings out *A His- tory of Hleven-Penny Nalis? (a superior work), and offers to sctile with his creditors at 15 cents on thedollae. Then, agaln, a whole string of wishy-washy stories mcet withalarge sale simply Decause thelr titles hear a rescuiblance to the title of a previous wishy-washy story which hsppened to atrike the public fancv, [n book-publishing experlence goes mmost for nothing. 1 regurd every new book I publish as n lottery ticket. To come bsck to the newspa- pers: I fancy that {n most instances a book setls itaclf witliout any regard to the crities.” The Itose-Belford Publlsbiog Comunny of Taronto, Caunds, has establishicd a branch house i this city at No. 239 LaSalle strect, in the Pacific Hofel butlding. It has entire and exclu- siye vontrol in this country of the Fortnight'y Iteview, sud bas just secured a simllar privilego from the London publishers of ‘the Ninefeenth Century. Its conncetion with thd latter maga- xine will begin, we belleve, with the nest num- ber, ‘This Lotnpany also Lias chiarge of so Intes- catin, nuburlpunmbook,u“(:nmdl under tho Administeation of Lord Duflerin," by Qeorge Stowart, Jr., and of one ol tho oditions of Stan- fey’s * Through the Dark Continent.” It pub- lishes aiso 8 monthly magazine, the foseJie ford Monthly, of the first rank In periodical literature, contalng atorles written expressly for it Ly Charles Reade, Witkie Collins, and other writers of cqual note, and articles of & misceilancous character from competent hauds, 1t has also ART-NOTES. Mr. Millals has received £3,000 for is * Brido of Lammermoor,” Mr. Loug the same sum for his * Gods and Thelr Makers,” and Mr. Herko- mer £750 forbhls * Scenc in Westminster Union.” . The Princess Louisc has been elected a mem- berof the old London Water-Color Boclety. One of the latest specimens of her skill—a piece of sculpture founded oo some Mnes in Mr. Teunyson's *“Geralnt and Enldd'—occuples a Thm at the Grosvenor Galiery. Her Royal Iizhiness’ graceful Hilustrations of some of her husband's verses will be remembered.—Cassell, - Y o cured the exclustve agency for tue sale of the . guerangsretcr, i U e cysaf the Cors | mver lovd sy one. ate ek, | widh voritons, Sl N, il b, | ol of e beicon Bl vrases ot | e Gulpi's logasinof 4r B A1 ok Ture o of ioxd. i | i, 8 ey sud prscs s way, v foud, The farmers had Jparued that the benctis | the presonce of & Souog und - preicy | s an spotheosts representing “ Washington | Lhe openiug of au agency for so imyorinnt a | jt fs safd that the Iopal Academy (London) | B0 scovered ; and Iastly, perhaps the worst | gii the'western half of the Inclosed plain, each publishing houss in this city Is & noteworthy event. Henry Holt & Co. sent & pointed letter to the New York Tribune in reply to G. W. Smallcy's erith of thelr practice of trauslating and publishivg Frencn novels without paying royalty to tho nuthors. They say: ‘‘Notwith- atanding tha great voriely in confracts between suthiors and publishers, the average result of all such contracts mast ncvit bly be that publisters, If. they tnal tain thelr solvency, dv not ml authiors aoy money unless the autborls books earn it.” Now, whiie hardly ‘one or'two' out of every * dozen ! trausiations published here ever earns any money under the ;lrellenl laws, liow. can any larger proportions of tranalations carn any monoy if the laws were changed! It may pe asked why, i translations are s unremuner- ative, we have published so many, Thu snswer 18, that 10 tovk & good while to learn better, But we now publlsh them very rarely, und liavo for some time had on our office dvor a placard on which is printed, * No trauslatious wanted.! And one of our very few publications in which transluting plays a part that have gone 10 wore that one cdition, 8 u vrinted lette torm with which to decling the myriad requests to undertake trunslatious with which we are pestered. We may mld that other publisbers are Jearning the unproductiveness of trausia- tlons, and puying for thelr oxperience." BRIEF NOTICES. “Willard's Synopsls of History,” favorably notlced by President Bateman in these columps last wesk, can bo obtalned, vn applicativn, of Jansen, McClurg & Co. We have recelved from Charles Scribner’s Bons, besldes *Tho Cossucks,” clacwhere no- ticed, *'The Witchery of Arctiery: A Complete Manua! of Archery,” by Maurics Thompson,and thie second serles of the Baxe f{oln stories. A useful number of Harper's Ialf-Ilour Se- ries 13 “Ilints to Women on the Care of Prop. ertv by Alfred Walker. It gives directfuns s to the proper matner of drawing clecks aud drafls, making fuvesimeots, and not oeing swindled. In an sppenaix {3 printed Lord Lyte v “On the Manogenent of A, N warth far more thun ite price—20 centa—to most women, r aalo by Juusen, MeClurg & Co. A. 8. Barnes & Co., of New York, Chicago, and Now Urleaus, wends us the Rev. Lyvman Abbott's commentary on the Uospel of Luke, with notes, comucuts, waps, andllustration. 1t s uniform with the ssme writer’s commentarics of Matthew, Mark, Johu, aud the Acts. 1t has Lhe merits of & varorum, because Dr, Ablott {4 of the Corn laws waa cnjoyed oot the laborers, but hy the fandlord could see that it was mora nec Fa-t of all, the detestable plum—a diszusting itile black fly—the puncture of which, ot Hot scarcely noticeable, leaves behind ft, under the skiny a'little round spot of blood, and as these creaturen attack the unfortuuate’ buman helng It myriads, t {8 not - uncomon to see persons whoso wrists and oecke are almost black with thelr wounds, the irritation from them belng also quite unbearable. The pium Infests the whole ofthe Upper Amazon aud {ts tributaries, be- ginping ita work at 6 o'clock In the mornbng, and endiog at tho sawe hour fn the cventog, Happlly, bowever, this pest bias fts enemy, In the shape of o smnll ichnenmon (ly, which slezes it, tucks it between its legs, uud carries 1 ofl. to store up as food for jta own larvie. To all these {nsect tormentors, a3 well as to noxous anlmals of every kind, the Amazonians apply the comyrehensive Portuguese word Bicho, which may be takeu to mean a disagreeably creature of auy specles suve the human one; and, ns has boen said, bichus have urcn.r much thelr own wa) at present o these reglous, al- though when the furests are somewhat cleared, It may be hoped that these plugues will also take thelr departure CIENCI. NOTES, Buchanan, chemlst of the Challenger expedis tion, in his analyses of sew water, observed thy ctirious fact that from the surface down to 30 fathown the vxygen coutinuously decreases in smount, while below 300 fathoms {t coutinu- ously fucreases. Thts s due to tho scarcity of animat ltfe at the greater denths, ‘The distribution of rain over the British Istes during 1677, as observed at about 2,000 stutlons iu Great Britajn aud Ireland, has been Lssued by Mr. G, ). Symons, A more tnteresting record than this aunot be fmagined, The greatest recorded fall in a day ot twentv-four bours was s at Portred, In the lalg of 8kye, ou has become possessed of cash to the amount of £300,000, besides weversl bequests making & total of £500,000, cut of which the institutiou s o pay £800 a {curm cach of the forty inembers, and hiokl art-classes that 1L 18 expected will at- truct many puplls. ‘This report, the Athenzum thinks, bas only 8 modicum of truth in it, but does not say how mucn is true and how ‘much untrue. Lord Beaconsfleld inherited from his father conslderablo treasure in the wav of intercsting Titerary relicss and be has formed, by his own {}nlnmenu n goodiy colicction of works of art, f bis patntings the majority ore poriraits of Dis Irfends, aud the lutest adaition to the num- ber Is that of 8ir Nathanlel de Rothschlld, It is '"mmlf and truthtuily painted by Mrs. Jop- iing, and lias been preseuted to the Premier by 8ir Nathaulel himself. I Mme, do Galliera has generously determined to bequeath hier splendld collection of patntings, statues, and objects of art to the City of V'ars, and, moreover, will present the town with the ground upon which 1s to be constructed the muscum containing these art treasures, In re- turn for her muniticent gift, Mine. de Galltera simply reqrieststhat the muscuw und the square upon ‘which It will stand may be called by her name. ‘The total vakue of the present shio cou- templates Is no less than 8,000,000 franes, FAMILIAR TALE, JOINN BULL'S S8ELF-ASSERTION, Perbiaps oue clement of John Bullisu s that sclf-anscrtion, personnl and national, which is certainly a very marked trait of Engllsn char- acter. [t Is this element of self-asecrtion that makes John Bull a crumbler even when he s ood-natured at bottow. He docs not shrink from letting you know just what he wants, and that whut ke wants he expcets, particularly {f you have tuken bis money, Thisis so ceveral a habit, and so well established & privilege, that those whio do give anythiug fur money look for some grumbling, vot ouly as a matter of course, Lut ns a guide. Characienstically Fnglish conduct was that of & very eioent inap of letters, of whosa per- formauce 1 heard. Flo had gone to visit at s house whose hospltaliy wus ofiered to him by two old mahlen Lulies, who were co-helresaca of & emall cstate, and were of the rank ot nemr{‘ but did not_keep a very lurge dowestic estab- shment. They had been brought up when the faslijun of “tubblog ™ every morniug wus not sovommon gs it 6 now, What was the horror of the huuechold—wholly female—at the ap- pearance of M, At the head of the stalrcase in the morning, more thinly and lightly elad ¥ them or | woman nlways gave him a'sort of shiver,” Ills he people | new fite ju the Coucnaus seems o different ary to have | thing. There he hunts and thinks; sud, pechaps cheap food than to secure the prosperity of a | beentise nature never Intended these two fme. sl class of producers. In other words, the | portant oftives to be performed at ance, lie hunts contilet was ayowedly between a few producers | much better than he Lhinks. For he kills seven and all consumers, exciusiva of the few, and | pheasants in one morning, and the ouly result the lutter won, as they aiways must when they | of his thinking is the conclusion that ** Happls falrly begin n conteat. Dut in the United | ness consiats in livinz for others, un that Btates, Australia, and other protected | **the wishes which can alwavs be satisficd In countrics, the problem {s more com- | thecternul condition of things” ore “Love, pllcated, ” The producers who enjoy Lrotec- | sclt-abuegation.’” His philosopuy is severely tion ars more in nwwber and kind than In | tried shortly afterwurds when ho falls 1o Jove ¥ngland befora the repeal of the Corn lawe. [ with Martauku, the betrothed of Lukeshka, Somie of them would o scriously Injured by | In splte of ~ his finc theorlea ho the repeal of the taritl; others faucy that they | vlelds _to his love, and offers to would e Injured, thouch they would vot be. | marry Tier,—this stiple, mossive, not merely Few know the loss thoy suller as consners, | ox-eyed, but ux-lcrued. ox-hearted, and ox- because that {s caused by indirect tuzation, | miuded peasant-iirl, who 18 forever appeariug while all realize the benellts they derive from | publicly in n primitive costime, called by the Frotectlon, Hnnll". the protected countries | translntor *a shirt,’ aml who fa klased promis. named possess such creat natural advantages | cuuusiy, llke the other village girle, by ull the lut they have hitherto been able to bear tho | men of her sequuintance. We will 1ot do the burdeus of Protection and suill compete with | reader the iujustice to tetl the rest of tho story; otler nations In tho sale of agricultural prod- | but it s proper Lo suy that Lukushks, thonzh ucts. It these advantages wers withdrawn or | he dishkes the aifair,sheds vo blood, and the fmpaired, the demand for u revision of the | novel ends almost with the sunphicity tn which toritl on the part of the nericultural population | it bezan. 1ts clief merits are {ta study ot char- would grow tuo strang Lo be reslated; and we | acter, I8 descrintions of a new people and ould sce Frev Trade Introduced In somo such | country, und its akiliful use ol strong passions dden and complete manucr as {t was in | just this side of murder, There is n oo deal ot Eouland, drinkine in the book, as in mauy Ruasjan A largo naft of tho preseut volumo s givento end hints of some other practices nol In a statement and refutation of the arguments of | strict accord with our hizher und more relined Protectionists, The arguments are arranged | civillzation. But perhaps thess things make under thirteen teads, nnd cach one Is consuler- | “the Cossacks " more disunctively a pecullar ed und anewered soparately. It 1s shown that | people, A study of Cossack character quite sume are based on false reasoning or partinl | unique In ita wav 1 glven also fn the character understanding ot the facts, that athers arc | of Uil Ernslika, su nged Cossack begsar amd simply not true, whilo others ave vontradictory | ruftian, who believes i , and whom the of futidamentul principles of the Protectionlsts. | author apuarcutly betler tobea nable child The “diversity-of-industry ™ orgiment s dis- [ of nature, fle has much of that superfiuons posed of by shiowiug that diversity of fudustry | strenzth which (s distributed throuh tie took; 15 not su cosentiul to Lhe prosperity of ucoutie | cau hunt all duy and drink all night without try us hos been supposcdy that, §f it were, 1t | wearying, and loves to talk of hin vouthful would be procured 100 great vost by the hm- | valor uid successes with the (lircasslans, pusition of u Protective tarliT: and that natural | the Cossuck womett, and Iy the chse, circumstances ure sure to produce a diversity of | Among the descriptive nassages are oo of ¢ industry, creater or less, in every couniry, | snuch beauty. The Cossack erape.zatheriug, The argument arawn trom the supposed tu- | the mountaliis aud the forests, are ull pictureid fluence of Protection fu_making a community | with a few touenes thay much to the fn- less dependent upon forcign countries s | swination, but Httle more to he destred from met o tnuch the samo wanuer, It 13 shown | the writer. ‘There aro two ur three lova-making that France, for fustance, §s obliged Lo pa: of thess primitive preeate S500,000,600 i people 1s brought out in conteast with the cul- berselt independent ot forvien natlons fu the 3 wiete, The trans. vroduction of saly alone, ‘This cuormous ex- tuithful fu some ponse Is fneurred Lo provide agalnst o possible rd, 08 wWhe® ho has Marlankn 1otal bluckade ot Ler ports aud fronbier, a coni- » Who has stuitled her, thus: tineency which mever has arscn and 18 never devil, vou frightened g so," Jikely to urlae in France, though that country plics, ** Somethine 1 wanted to fius been nearer to it than America or Auatralia, | say to vou, by God, This, 1t should or auy other independent colony, ‘The Protecs | be understood, 18 ullection, Bt tionist arguments arv all examined In a paluse | we connot reasunably complaln of the tdelity Liftea from the Tomb by Tiny Many bave nbove » medalifon the lezend, ** Washington {n Ulory," and below, “America in ‘Tears.” A pitclier hus in front an eagle aud shicld, sround which s the legead, ** Pence, Commerce, and Honest Friendship with_All Nations, Entang- ilne Alliances with None—Jeferson.' nnd under thls, ‘ Anno Dominl, 180%" A pleco has Leen found with an old American map on it, in which ludsou's Bayls calied James Bay, and Loulsiaun stretches away up to Lake 8uperlor. Some Chinese poreclain, paint- «ed to order at or near Canton about 1760, is still 1o be fouud in old Now England fambiies, Hut the ltlustrated and painted ploces gencrally date from the Revolutlon. ‘The Iast and not™ least interesting specimen mentfoned In this book is a beavy, white stoneware plate, with & blus {ino around the rim, Io the centreds a dovice palnted lo o gray tint, two cannon crossed, an anchor {n_front of thens, tho letters C. B, N. below, This device ls Inclosed Ina clrcle made by acable, around which Is a wreathof Icaves aud flowers, Under all are tho words, * dide toi et Diew ¢ Aldera,” This plato 1s ;\nrl ot tha din- ner-service of the famous old Rebel privateer, tho Alabama, whose motto was burned in the chitn, The service was made for the Rebets in England, Elther thele motto waa fal4o or their exertiuns on their own belialf wore not so con- scicutious us they have been represented. *Tho China-Ilunters' Ciub™ bas done oo servico at Ieast in this chapter on Anerican History, and its recorits will consequently be_entitled to & placa Iu complete Nbrarier, (New York: Harper & Bros, Chicago: Jausen, McClurg & Co. Yrice, LT3, Pp, 21) z PLAY-DAY POEMS, Under this titlo Messrs. Heary Holt & Co.,of Nuw York, have fssied 1 thelr Lelsure-Hour Serles what we fecl conatrained to call, on the ‘wholg, the must complete and judiclous collec- tion of humorous puetry ever scen ju this coun- try, Mr. James Parton's collection, printed twenty-two years ago. has long ranked as an suthobity, but ft aticmpted too much: mores over, it has long éeared Lo ba complete, because @ whole class of humorous writers have sprung up since that time, aud they are uotoriously o prolitie rave, The present volume would bo altogether satisfactory if It had oot omitied certuin poems found 1 previous volumies of the Lelsure: Hour Serles—* Bingle Famous Poems " and **Veus de Soelote,” The editor could have afforded to reprint these poems Lo maku thts colivction all that it should be, even at tho expeuse of nerring the symmetry of tho les, Wo can 1l affond to spure fruin a col- lection of humorous puctry Willlam Allen But- ler's **Nothinz to Wear,” or Austin Dobson's stream ot ulght stowlng its slzo oud encroach- ing course, and to the visitor, stanilng ou ths rimi immediately above, uzing dowu, It looks like a vast city at his fect. frreqularly Hluminat- ed bvthe sport of revelers. As the lava fs cooled 11ia riveninto all manner of shapes, breakiog Jike fce under the influcnce of chang- {ng tiles, and as oue walks over the newer for- matiune, Jooking dowa between tho broken fragments, can ecen, a few fuches beueath the vooted surtace, bright, shiny, llving firs n massive quantitics. The heat radiated from the surface (s very great, but the north wind usuallv | Llowtng aver oau clevation of about 4,000 i leot, coolo the atmosphers generally, b0 the visdtor suffers no Inconveoioucr L believe no one has lost life as 0 accidentally In the crater, but Ido not think ! any ooe feels naturally safe until he has ascend- o cd to thy outslde country. aud oven then the steam lssuing from mauy Hssures, bringing up sulplinrous odors. minkes ono who is siuful aud belleves fn eterulty of tormunt thiuk that he I8 L wot far (rom his future home, * [u ascending to the upper regionsa you ars conducted to a small house within a stone’s- cast of the hotel. Here le disrobe sud indulze ot Iu & suiphur bath. A pipe conducts vapor trom a flssure in 8 rock to the roous In which you alt in puris naturalibus, o {a Jwss, oud wheu you say ‘Ready’a valve I8 opened admitting the -vapor in any volume aud of nn( temperature f you deaire, When you feel as I you were In v T i about to gave up the ghost, shout the native superioiendent, and ths | valve Is closed nud the vapor shut oll. ~ You are- then doused witli warm, and then cold, water, rubbed dry with towels, submittiug to the Lumitomy,—a pative remedy Tor all human ills, whis cooslsts in working sud i kneading vour body with their bsods L as ff it were dough, You flicu don fresh ilnen, aud belug very cleauaud Oricutal, but smetling lik s matctibox, you fegl, 1€ cvor ln your Iife ou did fvel—and It’s lubniwhcn you feel that” way—liko taking a driek, but" by vour ludy, you must carry yourawn amimunl- i tlon, for stroni drinks are rare In that volcauls dale, ‘Ibls desire bemg eratified, a ravenous. appetite razes, which {3 dissipated by an bour’s rocrention at_ihe bountifully aupplied table of the Voleano FHouse. > 1 utrended & term of court at Hilo, and was retained In o number of cascs, thus waking wmy trip to the volcano pay we $L,000, 1 success- fally defended a 1nan charged with inurder, and aftor bix soquittsl, viewinz tho_crater, the (dea oceurred to mu ot propostnis to Parliament, now 5 fun, the policy of changlug the tode of 1 on from haoging to walking a plauk futo tho crater, Rome, the then strougest nation ln the world, threw culprits down the Tarpeian Itock—why should not the tlawatian Kinudom, . which extsts through Its own Insigoificance and n 1t has been stated that, belng In bad bealth, Prot, Bain, of Aberdeen, ntonds to retire from his chair. Hets, we aro glad to hear, not in bal health, il does not think of unmediate retirement. Boro tn 1818, he mav feel the need of rest; but thera {s not the amallest provabils Ity of Ml requiring vr seeking retirement until & successor after his own tmiud cau ba sppotuted. —Athoucuni, Pasteur has recently stated that water con- talhing bacterls,—and all water, even distitled water, contalns then, and cau vontuminate any cultivation liquid with a growth of them,—{r slloweld to stand for severul weeks at a con- stant temperature, bocomes purer fu (i upper wrtions, the bucteriy_ seithng Lo the bottom. Dowdeswell hias repeated the experiuent, and, fn | scenes tn which the dler 00 yeats to mik e takiog matners aod it fa shown gencrally thiat, | of the tranglAtor, sitco It enables us to wnder, | .14 Quoque. 1t 18 eratifying to find, how- o Idie-age : | he wate R <t | weakiess, usa a natural agent subseeving cconos 4 N 0 der- . , % " i 4 tea thnt bin conslders of | thay becume s anddie-aged bacbelor among | though the water was perfectly clear and brighe | weakivss, us ural azent s EVIS whilo Protectioncan lojure the coantries gaiust | stand bebler the eharmeler of the puople, whien | §ref euelr full selectionairom Lowell, Haxe, W, | Noeral fn, uslng ol note ; ers. and beawtling outy In appearance, he sudiment siowed unac my and makivg the death peuslty tow Bocrible biL e bbb d,ltj e (e shuntrion seuuet RN UL the caatader L b baitile, wiich 8, Glivert, Holinen, Hood, Arnold, wnd Thack: | velue, giving proper credit, while the oriainal | spiustees, and beawtlug aut, U L should like to ppearunce, i nacr thy | my know how ['m to take my bawth with this little can of waterl” Co-existent, however, with this strong fndl- Vldufllfl'. gud thoe license accorded toit, is a disposition to resent any attempt to lutraduce social changes, particularly if the aticmpt secing to tuiply any reproach, Thie acusitiveucss of this Fulnl. is very great,—so great that it becowes ouchiness. No'umus loges antiquas Anglice tare expresees the spirlt o the rulers of society now s wollas it did thatof the rulers of theState centurles ago. It 8 not the general custom to use nupkins ut luncheon fu Englund, altl st great houses luncheon s in reality a smal dinner; os it way well be wheu *“ta muckle diuuer hersel " 13 0t 8 o'cluck, and ou great oc research exhiblied” ju the volume is not small, The notes In the prafnce wre tull and sutisfactory, snd such passages as the second. Sermon un the Mount aud the Resurrection are treated with candor aud Intelligence, it not always wih complets suce cess, Dr, Abbott 3 not o bellever fn the doctrine of verbal wnsplration, aud bis disbelief lelps him amazingly in bard places. Dr. Adum Miller's # Life tn Other Worlds," which fs wldly explalned m the wecondary title a3 **A Drief Biateuent of the Orlein and Prog- ress of Life i Our World," s u Chicago pub- Jcatlon, bearlug the imprint of Fox, Cole & Co. It Is chicfly & stutement’ of bu- fur contemplation." ° e il ON THE DEATH OF THE QUEEN OF SPAIN, A Queon Is dead—men say It with rugrs A uible sovureigo, and beloved uf Spal ‘They count It 10as, yct subject cheeks aro wob seiduin tor rayai joy or royal pain, | A stur 18 quenched, a star screnely beight— . 6 W U0 brighter oue in all the sky} Yet 'twas 50 high that, looking throuph the Bighty They saw 'twas goue, but did not sec 1t dic ‘Fuey ware not near to catcl the pastiog Vel thore ware others nixh. cray. Nor do we think *Tum O'Shanter ' or ++Joha Gilpin "' can be too often, printed. This voluma (s noteworthy for contalniog John Stu. ore klu's trunatation from the * L'rozs™ of Aristophanes, ony of the few successful at- tembta ta transfer the huinor of the Greek com- ediuan [nto English, . mitvroscope wiorphuts umlflu, spores of flli- atentous fungr, micrococel fn great nuwnbers, bacteria of the commnon form, and. baclili ju long, sleuder flaments.—Harper's Science Jieeord, Praf. R. Weber, who has lately recelved the grluu)l tho Harlin Verein fur Gewerbeflens for (s careful study of the vanses of mil) tres, Las demunstruted tnat all kiuds of flour udust clotids are tnflammable, winl makes it out to be extremety probable that somoe of the so-calied fire-damy explosions of coal mines are really cunsed by the fezvitlon of the clouds of dust fluating in the ulr of the miues. Hourges freo und steady ventilation as the best remedy against destructive cxploslons in mills, aud for lnv‘ar ol which it 1s linposed. What s one coun- | served in the Caucasus (o 1851 and 1852, Traces try's loas {8 not anuther country’s caln, ‘Tticre | of bis tawiliarity with the fulk-lore of that 42 no reasonable motlve for vneé natton to ivjurs | region are to be seen on nearly every page, We another witliout & carresponding gain Lo fiself, | must say of his novel, as s whole, that white |t Rence Protection, unless 1t beuelits tie country | docs nob bear vut the promises of the translator, 'u.hl(ch adopts 1t, is vontrary to a wise pol aud is not what Turgucnlefvail (L Was, —becnuse That It docs uod benoilt the country which | Turguentef binsoll hus often dono better,—it by adopts 1t 1s proved by the expericncs of such | o work of great power and iuterast. (Now fifil)‘l:,lll.rl;.l‘t;llt:ll l’l‘l:vglgl:lc‘«,l lzs‘tiuhu, ‘lu :vhlch labor | York: Churles Scribner's SBous.) aited of - dinary returns that were pmn;lml‘.lul':.}‘,lz::lrn (Je s quite, refreshtue to td, 8 we do fn of euorinous prolts huve drawn capltal und labor 4 Hatheredurg lecotyeot baok hldh volles o into protected industeies; competition has creating u l‘u_uum! fnterest i nshunle story, then cut dovn protlts, sud, the forcign markets well told, The Rectwr and his Gunlly, whose Lulng clused 1 conscguence of the excessive home givesthy name 1o the book, are themselves cost of production, there has boen a glut of | Ehe charm of the storv, He s rather w come LITERARY NOTES. ‘The Unlverelty of Dublin has conferred tho hounorary degres of LL.D. on My, Lecky for his emiucnco as an historlan, and on Prof, Clitfe Lealie for his distluction us o wriler ou politival ecouomy, Death, with his stroke, makes lavel all of Eartn, 5 Hleve: 1lis gloomy triumphs bring sl stations low, b et — 1 delie L | Mr Howells scems not to by lhef. Dr. Miller belleves certaln | gignsar . An Amerlean lady was visiting at y - e | o5 [ Briice "0 o aad s corcapandion fom o | 18, VS I8 Kt booke s delcass il | 017 Conells e b b pave stwtisaiol i, wia deaen B Bave Bl | e or S ohice s mie’;oundflfilhu unaal | (S i Wi waksr coneped by st | it Lo nhal ragk ten diles wal 3 Frof. Fuwcett forliies his position by citing | 08l facome. ” OT'lis cliit ehifdren, two unly | Many"—when ho accorded ft the frst place In | large bellore as i docs. e deawa his proots Alichio of (b uabin g0 miLINg. S knc |ibe flpes fron the pit- woutho—[faryer's Scioucs [t bl grinven tor Ita youngs she: fessaiia’ sieen 1 fucts 1o show that America Lua sulfred far '35“.““-“"4"{»“"’1 . (s the | tho August Atantle. 1t 1a the best thing lu it mnl{ from the Bible, and parsly Irom bis foner | o1 per why It was that navking wore not used dogeard, Aud for their loved oue mouarchs cau but weep— 7 mure during the present perod of copymorelal | & ‘“dl"l“fi' e, Tttt gronenatunad | WAY shuce Aldrich’s + Marjorle Duw." consclousuess, but very little froim astronowry, | gy junchicoin, Her Grace (for sho was & Duchess) | | Tho Zoological Gardea iu Philadelphla has | Crowaed with the ulorics of 8 ibuussud years, i doprewsion” than " Encland has and et park | 0885 L SRt monatuny of ot e, T | Wyatt Eaton, the yuun artlet who has teen | ik HOUZl the inost xack, 4ol Sopiats, oF | vopliea shuroly and belely v it was ot tha pecu wcclalfy Tasored: f1s mavageuent s | ney i bus'weeg, vl o'y s oe o, ¥ o 3 v lences, hay little Nulit Lo throw ou thls subject. Bir David Brewster’s and Dr, Laud- ner's testimony on this subject sre, Indued, quuted; but they are based uu conjecture, ad all spreulations on the subject must be, und if they could be established 24 inathomatical demonstrations they would not ald Dr. Miller's argument, which s that theie §s 8 unlon of friends fu the future state, und that the ortho- dox bell docs uot exist. PERIODICALS RECEIVED, MoxTurv—August (Scribuer & Co., New York). Cuntents: Porirait of William Cul- fen Yryanl, deawn by Wyait Hatou; a4 Seas Tt o the Pacitic™ (llustrated), by Mary Hal- fock Foote; **Shary Eyes* (llustrated), by Jubn Burcoughe; ‘cOar Tavern:' by Fravk R, Stocstou: **Hereft,” vy Mes. E, 31 Booth; S*Wililam Cullen Bry; (illustrateds. by loratio N. Pow " Prelude and Chapters 1. ai been fu the hands of gentlemen of the highess | Audsiraighiway they are tirough. character aud position, sud e exceptivoully lurge receipts coming to 1t during the Centen- nial und preceding years have so assisted Iis rupld development “that what s wsuatly the growth of vears has been accomphshyed by the Philadelphis Soclety in o few wodths, This garden was upened In July, 18T, Up to March 1, 1575, it had been visited by the Jarge number o1 1,305,501 persons, and it gute-receints amount- ed to §220,30L,79, 1ts collection of utimals is the uest in the country, and cousists ol §34 nammuls, 454 birds, 58 batrachlaus, and 63 rep- tllea. Botne speciaens by {ts cares have never Leen heretafore exhibited, avdets rhinuceros fs the lurgeat {u ooy cunden of the world. The besuly of the gruuuds, the taste with which they buve been laid out, the cleganee of the buildiugs (perbaps too costly for thelr pur- pnsuf.flmll.hu excellence of ‘thelr collection, comblne to wake the Phlladelpbis Zoo compare favorubly with many of the long-establlshed gurdens” of the Oid World, Already some of tho dissections und obscrvations ot 1ts inbabit- auts have wads juportaut contrlbutious to gt ence. The lirst complete disaection-and struct- ural description of the wanatee (Manatus dmer- icanus) was wade from ité spechinens, sod many valuable coutributions to comparutive snaiomy sud pbysiology bave resulted froun tbeir ob- servation. Phbiladelphisus huye reason to bo vroud of tbeir Zoological Uarden.— Harper's Sciencs Rocord, custom,” and with an afr that stzojfled that that settled the guestion. But ber guest bad taken luucheou with the Queen murc than ouce st Balmoral, uud there she hod found napkius. ‘Chis she told per frived as u sort of justification of her mquley, ** fudeed P replied the Duchess, 4The Quecn had better Le careful. She will make hersell unnopular {6 she undertakes to change the castoms of the country,” The Pail istinism of Johu Bull does pot cven stop short ol napkinw—2#, O, White in dugust Adantic, I1I0W TO INCREASE PROPERTY. Tt s weldom advigable for wowen wlio havea euflicient incoino to attempt fts lucrease by ex- chunges or Juvesting it In buslucss. But ther wuy many whose incomu is liadequate, and who uro under the neceasity of Increasiog thelr in- come or of leauiug ou tucelr fricuds, Supposing & wowsn in these clrcamstances is of an jnde- pendent spirit, snd resolves not to depend on tho assistance of frivids, wy fret sugeestion to licr would be to resoive Lhat, come what may, her pressut property shall not be diminlsbed, And §f to what she bus she can, by seif-denfa), uud earnest cifort, add sometbing frow tiue to 1lme, the tide will at Jengils 1urn ju ber favor, 5ho may hear (L whispered, ** Molly Stark taken up teachjuz, bas Lecowe a guveress, s wopving law papers—quite & tumble” Well, Moully Btark 1s pot beboldeu 1o such, nor over 0 succesaful with porurails of Abrahaw Lin- coln sud William Cuilen Brysot,—priuted in Scribier's Magazine,—has undertaken to do t:x'wh:llow. Ewerson, and Whitiler fu the sume *t Across the Keep-it-Dark Cuntioeat; or, [Tow 1 Found Stanley,” 18 the Wtle of an amnusing scrial, beeup in the last number of Punch, the tiue being drawn trom the two books of Stan- les’s ' Acroas Lbe Uark Contiuent " ana * How 1 Fouud Liviugstoue.” Having completed his new edition of Shaks. puare, Mr, Jonn Payng Coltler, who is now in hi< YOUY veur, conteinplates a new cditjun of hig ¢ Hiatory of Dramatic Poetey.” e suvy, **My bram will stand fu, 31 only my hands hold vt Lwr{buflv will wiali that the veteran scholar wuy be uble to accomplish the task.—4thenweum. A correspondent of Notes and Queries writes: #Not even a sojourncr at Margute should be peruntted to cull his warine jocution a water- tug-place.’ ‘This uams applies, and correctly, to towns such as Bath, Chelteuhans, and Buxtou, whither we go to drink the waters; no 1o mod- cru places of lasblousble rcsort by the sea- shore” Bernard Varaguac has written for the Paris Journa! des Ucbats, and the Awerican Kegiater bLas reprioted, au exceedingly favorable review of Guorze Wilkes? * Bhgkls)eue from an Amer- fean Poiut of View.” o latter jouroal priuts duy " ving 10 the Protective polley of h her comes 10 gooa tine a lover, **eluniying States amd tho F"g.T}‘J"pfl]]y’ "§h:irul{"ll)lrll‘l“- ber e and developlng lier character, wn. Tho arument on this polit {s exccedingly ‘There fs the needed amonut of tribulation to sble and natructive, The commerclal depres. | 148¢ their Jove and prove thele trust, “Uhe trial slon which bas allected the trads of so many s yot unduly lengthened, and the lovers ars couutries during the poat three or four ve deft wit every prospect ol n Lappy We. Iu 13 suid, has produced exactly upposito eif Mary, the second daughter, Hes Ui vharm of Free-Trade ang Protectionist countries respect- | the dory, Shu poseesses a rarscotbination of tively, lu England it bas vroduved a demand | 335eneth and swevtness, and o reasonaule, but 10r tho aduption of retaliatory measuress in the | DOL ableet, unscllisuness. We feel, us ber slater nited Blates it has undernnned the confidences nyu] that, if shewereonly oveasionally sillv, she which muny before felt fu the etlicacy of Protece | WOuld bo autte perfeet. She eventunily falls i tion Lo gecurs prosperity. In estimating | 19V With a man who ene st tirst detests. This the commerctul conditlon. of Eppland durlug | STET0D 13 futided on tow siizit & louuidation ALis period, 1t §8 to be Lorne [ piind that there | BOF 10 be entirely uatural aid womanly, Undee Lias beew anubsotute increase iu the consumption | tHESE Elrcumstatees tbe wooiuy and “the win of vartous articics of luxury, showing that therg | V10 876 very eptertaming, The characters uro bas been i serlous fupatrment of the comfors | &1 Well dravwn, und the situstons Jull of fu- uF btosperity of the commob people, The con- | 3768k, O Hatheroure. . By My, Muiesworth. sumption of tea, which was 125,081,330 pounas | g §rks flenry Hoiw & Cu. Chicagos Juu 1 1572, has jucrcased every year since, sud was, | 368 MCCIUIR & Co.) fu 1536, 140,104,194 pounds. ~ Now it 1» generally Herry Greville's Russtan stories bave the ad- admitted that the quantity of tea which s un- | VaBlace of compurative novelty of scene 1if not ually cousumed by the Euglish people Is a cor- | of Incdent. *“Aradue’* bas o more sqnbre Feutindex of the quantity of articles purchased | tone than ** Dosia,” The herolue 1a reinarkable UF geoeral consaption, Other facts | only for & wonderful voicc, which fails ber pontlug to the eaww conclusluns are, | When her love is unrequited. It shio bs patatud that therc has been durug the con- | in slizht colors, we have wore tivid tints W Unuauce of this period of depreasioniu Englund | the portrait of the Princess Olger, who bas the A steady decliue 1n pauperism, & steady fucreasy { same willfulness oud caprice, and the same M'lhe amount deposited In savings baoks, and | ¢harm, as Dosio, but is scldsh enotigh to lep her . ull malntenance of the traflic return of ralf- | fneod sutfer tor her (auit. The upentug ¢hap- a7s. lo the United Btates, on the contrary, | ters lutrouce the reader (o lm“mlal Deach, thy ruthicas blows descend . S0 beavily on bigh and fow alike, Wo know our kiuskip by our comwon ead, And, trembling, pity where wo ace thus strike; Yeuallour rac uuliod can uilay Not the laast smart thy fatal falchlon xave. ¥ime bida our roscs aad our thorus decay, Crumbles tho banguet-uall, aud ciotics the grave: Ay Tuge beals sli=Tims, sad & boly trust ‘Thal hath uo end i dust. CuinLxs Nosie GUEGORT, Manieoy, Wis., July 25, 187, Utah Anta, Correspandance Sals Luke Tridune. - Amoug the many curiositics of Utah, the red and black ant is exveljed vy nove. Une of thosg auts, welgbiug only one-tourth ol s graty, troy, van draw four graiis, or sixicen times ils own weight, With apparcut easc, As a warrior, Ite voursgee is wonderful. Tle other dey § wituess- ©d an atiack of four wats, vus slier another, ou u wort, and each retired from the cone dly wouuded, the worm realetiug the . witack vigurously. 'hm wouuded ants mectiog cowpaniots, reported thelr troubles, aud soon * ch utils Were scen advanciug i o line of bate u ip, when o Durd battle took place. The worw wmade frautic efforts (q re- X llove bimsell, but all o vaw, [n one wisuty trom the thwe of the attack, the wor was lilg- less, the sots still bolding to bim. I plyced thew 1o water, when to all appearanceq they by Ilenry ekt S lrbomll,‘ — Svuteniber, 1707 by Bret llurty; lapes of New Englaud Fsrw-Life” ullustrateds, by Rowlaud K. Koblospu: *'The Puil- ** (illustrated), by J. Q. lolland * Long Murs * by “Henry Jamcs, Jr. § +* 014 and Youu, P Cruncly ‘o South Africa for Diamonds it paver (illosreated), Ly Williams J. Morton; ** Old Robln ™ (iliustrat- y J. ‘. Trowbridges ** ltuzy," chaptere ", =XLVIIL llustrated). by Edw: 'umn: * ' Midsummer, "' by Andrew U, ‘Moridlan—An_Old-Faal ! girla' instituto, | abso the lollowlog letter from Victor Hugo to bioued Pova, will De. ———e—— became Jifeless, but stull beld thete gr e b becd durlnic e sago beriod & s1eady | Wb veums ot o difer 1a aay important re: | B, Wilkes:. = Sru: | kuow Irom reputation | R3Claieegested i Baviog and Teying up is tho babit that suc- The First Marquis of France. e e A I the o o2 the e n o erismi and destitution, tha | socct from our own boardiug-schools: sud tho | your rewmarkabls work oo Bbakepeare. You Cualture and ceeds. It sewma 10 be fu the blood of sowe | The first Marquis of France bas ‘ms dled,— | the suu for ten winutes, when they were all ot unsn ways bave had to bear dicastrouy | rest u.( tke book is taken up with the young | send it to wme. [ feel touched srd charmed at (Hlustrated) ;. rac familfes of both sexcs aullke to ba fndepeodent. | the Count of Mallly, Prince of Lisle and Mar- | night sgein, and bauled thele victim off to thele ~ % aud ths unirial depsvssion bas pro- | singer's irials and G0a! wiuwmph o opers, and | toat. Your importaut beok 18 one of those | Mauazixs or Axwzuicax Listesx—August (A, 8. | Cost what it way of present sulf-denly), they | guis of Neale. Ho was tho son of Marsbal do 2