INDEX OF AUTHORS, ETC., IN VOL. VIII.

A General Index of Authors and Selections will be found in the Closing Volume.

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS.

The Editors and the Publishers of this work are under obligations to many Publishing Houses, without whose generous coöperation the LIBRARY OF AMERICAN LITERATURE could not be completed upon its design. Besides our general thanks to authors, editors, etc., whose copyrighted works are represented in the course of this series, special acknowledgment is here made to the following proprietors of matter used in the present volume:

Messrs. D. APPLETON & Co., New York.-Bunce's Bachelor Bluff; Derby's Phoenixiana; Heilprin's Historical Poetry of the Ancient Hebrews; Johnston's Life of Gen. A. S. Johnston; Mrs. Ketchum's Lotos-Flowers; Moore's Songs, etc., of the Southern People; A. D. White's Warfare of Science; Youmans's Correlation and Conservation of Forces.

The ARGONAUT PUBLISHING Co., San Francisco.-Kip's Story of a Fortune, in The Argonaut.

Messrs. A. C. ARMSTRONG & SON, New York.-E. L. Godkin, in The New Princeton Review.

Mrs. GEORGE W. BAGBY, Richmond, Va.-Bagby's Miscellaneous Writings. (Published by WHITTET & SHEPPERSON, Richmond.)

The HENRY BILL PUBLISHING Co., Norwich, Conn.-Blaine's Twenty Years of Congress.

Messrs. S. BRAINARD'S SONS, Cleveland, O.-C. S. Brainard's Our War Songs; Root's Battle Cry of Freedom; Gilmore's When Johnny Comes Marching Home; Work's Kingdom Coming,-Marching Through Georgia.

The CASSELL COMPANY, LIMITED, New York.—Mrs. Stoddard's Temple House. The CENTURY COMPANY, New York.-The Century Magazine; Merriam's Life of Samuel Bowles.

Messrs. CUPPLES & HURD, Boston.-Miss Orne's Morning Songs of American Freedom.

Mr. G. W. DILLINGHAM, New York.-Halpine's Baked Meats,-Life and Adventures of Private Miles O'Reilly; John Swinton's Travels.

The OLIVER DITSON COMPANY, Boston.-S. C. Foster's Massa's in de Cold Ground, Nellie Bly, Old Folks at Home; Minstrel Songs, Old and New.

Messrs. DODD, MEAD & Co., New York.-Mrs. Barr's Jan Vedder's Wife.

Messrs. E. P. DUTTON & Co., New York.-Miss Booth's History of the City of New York.

Messrs. ESTES & LAURIAT, Boston.—Coffin's The Boys of '61; De Forrest's Kate Beaumont.

Mr. WILLIAM S. GOTTSBERGER, New York.-Mrs. Cooke's Poems.

Messrs. S. C. GRIGGS & CO., Chicago.-B. F. Taylor's Old Time Pictures; Winchell's Sparks from a Geologist's Hammer.

Messrs. HARPER & BROTHERS, New York.-Baker's Inside: A Chronicle of Secession; Cooke's Virginia Bohemians; Curtis's Potiphar Papers,-Prue and I,Wendell Phillips; Harper's New Monthly Magazine; Johnston's Mr. Absalom Billingslea, and Other Georgia Tales; Lea's History of the Inquisition; Nordhoff's Northern California, Oregon, etc.; Prime's I Go a-Fishing; Wallace's Ben-Hur.

Messrs. D. C. HEATH & Co., Boston.—Corson's Introduction to the Study of Browning's Poetry.

The HISTORICAL PUBLICATION Co., New York.-The Magazine of American History.

Messrs. HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN & Co., Boston.-The Atlantic Monthly; Allen Butler's Poems; Mrs. J. G. Austin's Nantucket Scraps; Cabot's Memoir of Emerson; Child's Poetical Works of Spenser; Deming's Tompkins and Other Folks; Mrs. Cooke's The Sphinx's Children and Other People's; Hayes's Open Polar Sea; Hunt's Talks on Art, edited by Helen M. Knowlton, Series 1 and 2; Jones's History of Georgia; Starr King's Christianity and Humanity; Kirkland's Zury,-The McVeys; Miss Larcom's Poetical Works; Leland's The Gypsies,- The Music Lesson of Confucius; Longfellow's and Johnson's Hymns of the Spirit; Mrs. Miller's In Nesting Time; Dr. Mitchell's A Masque, and Other Poems,-Roland Blake; Norton's The New Life of Dante Alighieri,-Notes of Travel, etc., in Italy; Parton's Life and Times of Aaron Burr,— Life of Voltaire; Schurz's Life of Henry Clay; Bayard Taylor's Dramatic Works,Poetical Works; Trowbridge's The Vagabonds, and Other Poems; Warner's In the Wilderness,My Summer in a Garden; White's The Fate of Mansfield Humphreys; Mrs. Whitney's Pansies; Winsor's Narrative and Critical History of America.

Messrs. HoYT, FOGG & DONHAM, Portland, Me.-Baxter's Idyls of the Year. Messrs. LEE & SHEPARD, Boston. -Mrs. Croly's For Better or Worse; Higginson's Atlantic Essays,-Common-Sense about Women,-Monarch of Dreams,— Out-Door Papers; Trowbridge's Neighbor Jackwood.

The J. B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY, Philadelphia.-Boker's Plays and Poems,— Poems of the War; Kirk's Charles the Bold; Lippincott's Monthly Magazine; Pollock's Poems; Read's Poetical Works; F. 0. Ticknor's Poems.

Messrs. LITTLE, BROWN & Co., Boston.-E. J. Cutler's War Poems; Parkman's Montcalm and Wolfe,--Old Régime in Canada,-Pioneers of France in the New World; White's Life and Genius of Shakespeare.

The D. LOTHROP COMPANY, Boston.-J. G. Clark's Poetry and Song; Hayne's Poems.

Messrs. A. C. MCCLURG & Co., Chicago.-Swing's Truths for To-Day; Thompson's The Humbler Poets.

Messrs. T. B. PETERSON & BROS., Phila.-Leland's Hans Breitmann's Ballads. Messrs. Wм. A. POND & Co., New York.-Foster's My Old Kentucky Home.

Messrs. PORTER & COATES, Philadelphia.—Mrs. Beers's Ditto, and Other Poems. Messrs. G. P. PUTNAM'S SONS, New York.-Bascom's Philosophy of English Literature; Frothingham's Transcendentalism, — Frothingham and the New Faith; Moore's Lyrics of Loyalty, Songs of the Soldiers; Taylor's By- Ways of Europe; White's On Studies of General History, etc.

Mr. A. THORNDIKE RICE, New York.-The North American Review.

Messrs. ROBERTS BROTHERS, Boston. -Miss Alcott's Hospital Sketches; Alger's Solitudes of Nature and of Man; Brown's Quiet Hours; Hale's Man Without a Country; Mrs. ("H. H.") Jackson's Ramona,-Sonnets and Lyrics,- Verses; Mrs. Preston's Cartoons,- Colonial Ballads; Sanborn's Life and Letters of John Brown.

Messrs. CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS, New York.-Mrs. Dorr's Afternoon Songs,Friar Anselmo; Field's On the Desert; Fisher's History of the Christian Church; Mitchell's My Farm at Edgewood, Seven Stories; O'Brien's Poems and Stories; Palmer's Folk Songs; R. H. Stoddard's Poetical Works; Mrs. ( Marian Harland") Terhune's Judith; Whitney's Oriental and Linguistic Studies, Second Series.

Messrs. F. A. STOKES & BROTHER, New York.-Browne's Bugle Echoes.

Messrs. TICKNOR & Co., Boston. -- The Works of James Abram Garfield. Edited by Burke A. Hinsdale.

Messrs. CHARLES L. WEBSTER & Co., New York.- Cox's Diversions of a Diplomat; McClellan's Own Story; Sheridan's Personal Memoirs.