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    OBITUARY.

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    : Ameeioan N"Ews And Notes.

    Ifl W . Messrs R . Alger . Robert ; and s the Brothers Boston , Boston Monday , promise Lectures this for 1880 month -1 c bearing The School th 6 general of Life title , ' by of the ' Christ ftp ( II I

    and Modern Thought , ' with an introductory lecture by Mr . , Joseph Cook . [ I Mr . int F . B ful . l Sanborn , of Concord of the , Mass ., remains who by and the will effects of the of late Mrs Park . Theodore Parker II

    comes o possession literary Mr . er , announces th ' II publication volume of sermons of an autobiograp and a new hy edition of Theodore of the Parker ' Historic for the Americans present ' yea with , r , perhaps sketches also of W a new ( III I

    Channing , Webster , , and John Quincy Adams added to the four that , now compose the Tolume E II sold _ _ 1 It I their 1 l ^ is __ ^_^ now interest __ 1 definitel _^ ^ l ^ ~ ^>_ . ^ . ¦ in — y the ^ . ¦ l ^ k understood firm m ^ -fc i of ^>^ ^ k Scribner > « that k 4 ¦ vm . ^*^ ^ the u ^ & K firm 1 ^>^ arid ^ i of ^ ^ b ^ *< J Charles the iK *^ ^ k latter ^ L ^ L ¦ Scribner ^ b ^ corporation « 1 * — ' ^^ s Sons j ^ ^ k ^^ ¦ will , New I — . York ¦ hava 11

    change Scribner can ^^ will ^ be ultimatel ^ legall ^ y effected ^^ be ^^ , assume ^^^ ^^ from ^ ^ the the ' ^ Co nam titles ., e of of ^^ Scribner The ^^ Century ^^ ' ^ Monthl ^^ ^^ ^^ Company ^ ^ and ^^^^ St ^ . , as Nicholas The soo name n as the of fll I

    former will continue will then the" bear editorshi the y title p dropped of of Scribner The Ce ' s ntury and St . . Dr Nicholas . J . G . respec Holland ' s tive and ly y . Mrs Mr . . Roswell . M . M . Smith Dodge ; the III III I

    who has had the business management of the two magazines , will be president of the new I company . I I

    Professor X v Gold win Smith hag-reprinted , in a book intended for private circulation ^ ' Lectures I ana and Essays JLSsays , , ' Toronto xoronto , , Hunter nunier , , x Rose ^ os « , , < & m Co ^ v .. ) , , a h number nuinuer of or his ins yanous various essays essays , , re reviews views , and II

    letters contributed to different periodicals , excluding those that are purely political . , I Messrs . E . Steiger & Co ., ISTew York , have in press 'A Dictionary of Education and I Instruction' a manual -- and reference book upon the theory and practice of teaching ___ - ¦ ~ - based VM WVll I

    ™ - — — , ^ ^ j ^ — , upon Thos Mr . the Wilhelm . D . ^ Cyclo Van ^ U ISTostrand Dsedia . S . Army of Education , New as a Yo companion rk , ' , by will Henry shortl volume Kiddle y publish to J and . R a . A ¦ Hamersl ' . Military J . Schem y ' s Dictionary . ' Naval C , yclopsedia ? by Major / 1 I I

    recently issued . , J % J / , M . % / t / X J I Messrs — _ — — . A - _ . Williams & Co . , Boston , announce The Treasury of the Psalter ; j an aid to — .. 1 _

    the better understanding of the Psalms , in tlieir use for public and private devotion / prepared I by the Rev . George P . Huntington and Henry A . Metcalf ; a preface to which is written by I

    the C . W Ri . g Stevens ht Rev 's . F Fl . D y- . Fishing Huntin in gton Maine . The Woods same ; or firm , Cam are p pre L / ife paring in the a Wilderness new edition , ' wh of ich Major will j I have — coloured — — representations of the most killing ' Fliesj / and a , chapter or two of practical i I

    instruction - s for ang ju lers and sportsmen . t ^ x . 1 Messrs . William Wood & Co ., New York , have in preparation a treatise on the Continued I

    Dr Fev . ers M . , b Longstreth y Dr . James ; ' C General . Wilson Medical ; c Rheumatism Chemistry , G , out by , R and . A . Som Witthaus e of the , M Allied . D . ; Diseases l Diseases / by of I

    Wei the Eye rM , ' . D by . ; Henry a practical D . No treatise yes ; * Diseases on Fractures of the and Reproductive Dislocations and b Urinary y L . A . Organs StimpSvjn , ' by ; and R . F a . ] I

    work Mr , on R the Worthington Diseases M . and New Deformities Yorkhas of nearl the Joints read , b a y new Dr . edition Le Roy , of l M . James Yale . Parton X . ' s Great 1 j

    Men and . . their Achievements , : or , , The Peop y le ' s Book y of Biography , ' in one volume ' , fully

    illustrated with portraits . % j

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    Obituary.

    OBITUARY .

    partner We have of Thomas to record Constable with deep & Son regret , of Edinburg the death h ^ , of which Mr . occurred Thomas on Constable Thursday , , the April senior 26 . I I The TI-ipi name nn . -mpi of of Constable Onnsta . hifi is ia for for fivpr ever associated . aftsr > r » in , tf » rl with with that that of of Sir S > ir Walter Wnlf . pr Scott Rontt , Tliomas liioiuas , me the iI

    the son Tweed of Archibald ; he wrote , of Scott a most notoriety delightful , endeared , biograph himself y of his to father all that and knew in rnany him other on both ways sides made , of I I himself Viimaftlf known Icnown m irk . literary litfira . rv circles f » irp . lp » a . Wft We have hn . vft much mnnli satisfaction an / hisfaction m in recording rfi ^ rvrrHnor from frnrn the f . lift pages m ^ es of 011 »« I I

    Scotsman some records of our esteemed friend : — ' The death of Thomas . Constable carries sad I tidings known and into so many highl homes y valued in Edinburg - His death h , where was his not sweet , indeed and , unexpected genial nature fever , for has it been is visi visi now ting so nine long nw 1 I

    brother weeks weeks illness left since since ,. the his he he Rev friends was was . Joh sstrjeken tricken n room Constable to down down hope , witn w at ith that Marston wnat what his robust appeared anneared Biggott fram to to Rectory e be be mi typhoid tvnhoid ght . yet But iever cast the off , , very wJnie while the leng disease th uHg of . the " iw W "

    was nrnn not tn /~ v 4- to 4- r » be Vv / -v , however lirtnr /\ iTAvi . Thomas r l 'V »/ -v tv » n a Constable I ' lvnotol-vlA will -mri II no i- » * - \ longer I s \ -n sv >/ v » be Vvr-v seen < -is \ ^ -ii-k in ¦» » - » our r ^ -t - % ^ % streets r + 4-nts s \ 4- a , no T \ f » T r will Will " *" brighten our social gatherings any more . For , quietly though his life was passed to among nroaflfl us ,

    Tiin his and presence TvrfiHfmne to sweeten made made thoug itseli itself hts . kn known There own in in are many man a good directions directions many , men and and m in of all all more of of them th seeming « m it if , tended tended importance to nnww wno « * would wrmlfl hpi be much mmich less less missed missed than than Thomas Thomas Constable Constable will will h be « ; r for fnr we wfi have h # Lvn no no supei superfluity "" lbJ

    that culture and refinement and charity which formed the striking features of his character ] Altogether ill ill anord afford to to , lose lose Thoiuas m in these these Constable days davs . was wluch which a man are are of not no > worth t remarka remarkable and ble "light in in JUdmburgh Edinburgh and sweetness tor for / either eitner ' such swco sweenie as we .. » ca - ,

    or light . There are those left , behind him who are mourning to-day as tlie general community hand cannot there be expected are to warm mourn friends . But of of his this who they also may feel be that sure som , that ething all round has them out of e tn V \ L

    many gone picturesq life which ue makes form a or percep the gentle tible blank and loving there , soul and that who hel will ped not so soon much forget to bri the ghten P " ^ f ^ H

    sweeten Edinburg , h society in these latter days . ' | j ^ a JJL

• Citation
  • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), June 1, 1881, page 434, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_01061881/page/10/