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    American" News And Notes.

    '' Treasury ^ k The wv - - ¦ ^ American of Facts _____ News for _ 1880 Company _„__ _ / , edited __ will _ , as have previousl ready y this by A month . R . Spoflbrd The Americ Librarian an Almana of ¦ ck ani ^

    ,, The ¦ w new - - — issue ^ ha 3 been thoroughl , y revised ^ , with W , /_ the f addition X Jof , a new calendar —'_ . Qonsr - _/ VFj J 2 £ iWIB tide tables tapies for iur all ail seaports seapuxta , , enlarged uiua . rg _ u . lists lists of ui U u .. to S . . Government uuvciuuicui officers uiu , cxo , , with vvitu Btwax salaries ica xii in an all cases cases , eventi even * .

    and notable deaths of the year 1879 , and latest statistics of foreign countries . The work , will be made in two editions . I _ . ^_ __ _» ^^ to * . - ——¦ . - _ . _ . _ ^—ft —¦» _• «* —i « _« b # ~ fc i ^ ft ^_* ^ h _ . ^_ i « k

    % Nicholas In their for Monthly December ^ Literary , of which Bulletin three editions , Messrs have . Scribner already & been Co ., sold New , is York again , out say of that print 8 t and fourth edition is prepared jl It utJiprobabl uitJ that ia nearl uvaixi if not 100

    aiUl a a luurtii euiLiun is being utJing pr _ p _ u -u . . _ seems »_ - » piuuae _ a . _ xy y , , uvi > quite quiie l [ Ji ) 000 tm cop of the ies of bound this Christmas volume of oi issue St ot will Nicholas iwcnoias have been for ior disposed 1879 also aiso of before out out the before Deiore sale is Christmas over . The supply

    ot tiie oouna volume . . ± o < v gave gave ^ nrisimas , and and this tli » will about about be a a reprinted dozen dozen copies cooies . Of . and ana the it it firs seems seems t volume likelv likely ( 1874 soon soon ) , to to th become become ere are one one left ot of in the tne the curiosities curiosities publishers ot of ' hands , lite litem rature .-fcin only _

    The regular monthly , issue of St . Nicholas has now reached 70 , 000 in the United States , . In the February r number will appear W- * ¦ two ¦ ¦ child —~ ¦ -songs ¦ b k Alfred Tennyson ¦ one ¦ of them ft ^^ set ¦¦ to

    ^^^ ^^^^ r —^ ^ ~^ t ^^ B ~_¦ » _ j ^ M —^^ 4 *^~__< w ^ w_— ^^ v _»_ " ^—i —^^ —^ ^^ ¦ w «_»^_ . —^ —^—r W- ^ ^^ r _¦ v —_—» w — _ - _ ™^—¦ —_—» - —™ - — w ^ K ~"—» ¦ ¦ ^ y __»^_^^_ r —— - —^ - ^ w —¦ - — ———¦ __> ^—^» > _ —— — ~— , j - — - _ - —^ —— —_ v ^*^_ ~_ v ^ ftj ^_ J \ j II II \ music , and both » I 1 written •• . speciall . Il y by him 1 for «• St r ~»» . Nicholas TftT * 1 » . 1 " We believe 11 * this ll will •!* be ^ the . « first contribution — —— — — Alfre — d Tennyson - __ _ has _ . . _ ever ___ made to an American _ magazine , . The frontispiece to

    ~ - __ j--j M ~ w — V Vy painting this l _/ C * XJL _ . iXX number XCi of V / X * The JL will . J . J - V / Princes JL be m A J . _ , _ a <_ lil ' _ ' reproduction tO in the VJl - LV ^ Tower - L V / TV V , . b ' y And - permission _ JLJlX H -4 _ . it * . U will ^ ifJLl _¦ - , contain Ks of \ SAJ /» the . V * A / J ^_ . J . ± mezzotint a . V fresh XX V / OJU BA _ 1 * instalment J . 11 U engraving VUU J- -iJU VA 1 V of Vi of iLouisa -X __ V Millais U __¦ . _ O <* JJZ M . ' ^_ *^^ * " ^^

    Alcott * ^ ' s new serial for boys and girls ^ ^ , entitled ^ c Jack and Jill ^ . ' Messrs ^^^ . Sampson Low & Co . ¦¦¦ are r the -r - - Eng i lish agents for this ¦ magazine h _¦_ . Terms -- — and specimen number on app ¦ lication _¦ .

    —p . —__ _ gr Messrs __ _^^ - . Sheldon - ^^— — — — ^——^| - ^ & Co ., New York —^^ , will shortl — — y publish — — - _ - m H ^_ ~~ ' The ~^ ~ — — First — — Princip les ^_ —~ of ~~ Political ^_ — ^ I Economy t /// by Aaron L . Chap _ in . , D . D . The work has been prepared xx expressl x y */ for the use of"

    high It schools is reported and academies that Prof . . Chadbourneof Williams College . Massachusettsis engaged in I

    preparing a and —1 collating ^^»_ the m ^ material * A ^__ for a , work ^ on ( _> The m —I 1 ^ Wealth ^ mw «_^ ^ ^ - ^ of the - ^ United ^_^^ - > _ , ^ States y ^ U * . ' It __ It will be illustrated at great cost , aud will be published simultaneously in four

    languageswhich English are , Frenc estimated h , German at £ 10 , and , 000 S sterling panish . , will The be expenses met by attending an association the production specially of organised the work to ,

    promote the scheme . , The February number of the Atlantic Monthy will contain , in addition to its full quota of

    reading—including an instalment of Mr . W . D . Ho well's new serial story , * The Undiscovered Brunswick Country '—a in Supp Boston lement on giving December a full and 31879 authentic by report the publishers of the breakfast in honour given at of the the Hotel 7 ( Hh

    anniversary , of the birthday , of Dr . Oliver , Wendell , Holmes . It will , include all the speeches 1 and poems *¦ , with such descrip tion as is necessary — J to g ive ¦ ~ an adequate J . idea of this memorableI '

    \ occ Prof asion i Modern — - — - - - ' - . - ¦> - *¦ — — -- Thinkers — Denslow _ ^ - —_ - __ -- _» . - ^ * . b ^ jt , * princi I" ^* * .- _» - _/__ pall »_ * -WJLJ y . J upon V » »_ # V ^ JLJL Social r + ~ S V _ r V 1 UIJL Science fs _ 7 \^ XV /_ LJLX / V * ' : What T I Jl t-V U They J-u JL JL V T Think -JL . XJL A-LJI A _ h , « v and « ** . - _* Why • & J , ' by

    . Chicago . V " , . have B . in hand , . is It the will title be illustrated of a new with work portraits which , Messrs and will . Belford have an s , introduction Clarke , Co b . / , Robert _¦¦\« G . Ingersoll kK — Jk k .

    . w - »* p- - ~ -r __ . - » -wn a — . »~ - ^ _ n _> V ^ _ « begu Mr n . last Henry year J , . will Morgan be continued ' s Dominion hereafter Annual . Reg The ister volume and Review for 1879 , Ottawa will bo , Canada ready this , which month was . Messrs TVTA . Qarfil Bicknell T-lft-noll & X- Comstock . " ^ rv-i «_ + / -. / - »! - New "NT ^ . tt York V ^ -wl- will - « t ^ 11 publish tmiVI ^ U at ^ 4- ^> -. ^^ t ' Common f ^ r ^ t ^ -rr \ r \^ Sense SATlSf l in ID

    Church architectural Building . books / . by It Mr — claims — . E . C to - » ¦« . - be ••_ Gardner - , -- ^ _ no «»¦> # - technical * s ^ s >^ , AAitA the - ~_» «^^ l , discourse author ^_» * r * r *^ \^ * . » * . t * j of ^/ upon v » various »« f v / A A . ^ churc ^ Ik * . once » J ^ Jk popularly ^^ Jk h architecture inn ^^ jfc __ _* ^ - written ¦ - » — — , * ' but semi a -

    simp A le new protest magazine against began certain life falso with and the inconsistent new year modes on the of Pacific building slope / . It is called Tin articles Ca ticles lifornia in in n the t , and is number published in i San l Francisco . The following are among the princi Western estern pal

    / ar Thespian , b ne y Mary first nrst number T . Austin , , viz viz ; .. A , . El Modern _ Triunfo Trini . Author fo do rlo la la —William Cruz Orn / . , b W y D TIipo Theo . Howells . fl H . , Hittell T b - y litteU Minnie ; : The Ttie B . w Phelps ; The xne jracinc Pacific Coast ^ oast and an a Geodetic Ueoaetic Purveys Surveys , bv by Ueo Geo . . JJaYidson Davidson ; : and and ; a l Tale Tale ot of the the Sierra fcierra Mojada _ u ,

    bD . S . Richardson , of y Mining Mr . Frederick Engineers Prime . his , ' Jun Catal ., ogue lias reprin of Official ted from Reports the Transactions upon Geological of the Surveys American of the Institute United

    States and Territoriesand of British North America . It forms a hlet of 71 pages , which The 21 Philadel are devoted hia h to ouse , the Rock Mr y G Mountain W reg Childs ion . which The arrangement recentl pam witnessed p is chronolog a v ica brillw l . »

    recep may may be ue tion seen seen to General a a large lar p ge and ana Grant rare rare , is library library one of , eorge the rich rich notable wi with . th choice choice houses , volumes volumes of America man nun y in y ? a of of literary them them bearing Dewing way ery . 1 « ; tW -

    of presentation great value inscri bCotton ptions or Mather other autograp Hawthorne , hs , of Bryant their authors , , as , , well as P original Schiller manuscript Cole * -

    Dickens rid j _ j _ u ge __ , and » , , xjuru Lord Charles Houghton xxougnton y Lamb , ; Longfellow ju while ongiuiiow , the , spacious Dean jLJoan , Stanley Stanley rooms , . are lluigsl Kin Byro _ fragrant ralov n , B _ urns Froude Jb ' r with oude , ope . the Tvndall ly , naaii associations , , Huxley ^» , ^ oi ,

    Mr Bancroft . Child , ' s Holmes board . and Emerson , all of whom have been , gathered at one time or another a

    New — , » The r York -. ^* New _ __ , , that vuwv York they i /__ Times v > jr intend Jiuwuu says to : ~

    wholl important to event the business in the career of publishing of that house The . The greatest enterprise work of put the forth firm by will the then A PP be

    the ¦ ** y American Cyclopoedia / ' The first . edition of this , in sixteen volumes , a pP eftre ^? ^ Jj |

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  • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), Feb. 2, 1880, page 80, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_02021880/page/8/