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Literary Notices

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Parent Issue
Day
16
Month
February
Year
1883
Copyright
Public Domain
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vve nave received a pwnphlet from Mobile, Alabama, wliich tells of the early historyof the city; gives an account of its trade, industries, induceinents to capitalists, and ts pre-eminence as a winter resort. The fine, healthy climate, and the tertility of soil is set forth with ternpting offers for all who aro delicate in healtli. The pumnhlet is aooompanted by map and cuts of the scenefy and buildings n and about this "the iirst place settled by the Fiench in the southeru part of this continent." We presume auy ojie thinkinn of going South could et thelittlebook by sendin to the office of the Louisville. & Nashville K. K. Co., at Louisville, Ky. The Iatest editon of the B. & O. R. R. Red Book is just at hand. It is issued to give the results and figures of the last elec tions in the eleven States whereijjckn political revolution has just taken place. The statistics of the book are siirorMuslv complete, and at the same time so arrimged as inimediately, upon necessity, to be available. Presidential.conffiessionaland state tables are given without partisair bias andtheroll of the membersof tlie47th and 48th Congress as presented, Concisely shows tho changes. This valuable pamphlet is published by the Balümore & Ohio Railroad and it will befurnished free upoapplication to C. K. Loid, Baltinwre, JUdThe ever-welcome Magazine of Art presenta us, in its February number, with lts : usual number of clean-cut engravings and ' lUbrlffht typographjr. The fronttoplew is a triking group of flgureí repnssenUnfi Iante and Virgil croislng the Infernal I.ake ín a boat surrouuded by the spirits of tue damned. It i by Delacrolx. Another of the lame artiit ia given u ' 1 he Christian Martyr." Other pictures are series of sketches of artisti' homes ; " The Pipes of all Peoples;" sculpture, art in tb Nursery, etc. All these are described iu liteimy aitioles, and at the end U a valuable ehronlele of art in general, a well as a. nionthly record of American art. It is published by Cassell, Petter Galpin & Co., of New York for $3.50 per annum.

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Ann Arbor Courier
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