Literary Notes

Our L'tllc Ones still rulains it place al the bond of tbc Hst of the periodlcate for the childmi. Always bright, iparkliOK and merry. Kuil of rood cheer, and often of tiM-ful inforniation ns well, lold In au etitertainlng nuLlincr. for little ones. In tlie February St. Nichola-, Mary Hullock Foote lias drawn the frontUplece ; - two yoiuig liiiii-eki-cpiTs n consulation over "Kamily Afluiiiv." A Ipuxiilng Huagiuii Cliriinias story by Amelia K. Barr, t'iititled "Micli.itl and Ffoiiohi,'' breioi iln' numKer, and s approprlaleiy illustraled. Mn'. Uurnctt completes "Sita Crewe," by n vury delljrlitful "happy eiiÜiDi" Cliarles Hein-y Wehb contril)ules a ftlrrlng nccount of the "DíhuioihIbaeks in PamdUe," telling of tlic rattlosniiUes piiCQiintered duriiu? a winter in Florida. The high tules in the Bay of Fundv are cxplainod n au amusliiK story, "A Legend of Acatlia," by C. F. Holdei ; and Lieut. Scliwatkn, In "Uow a GreiU Sioux liief was Named," givcs the orifiii of tlie "Spotted Tail," and Incldentnlly, of oilier rlmllar appellations.