A legend of Maryland, by J. P. Kennedy.--A Kentucky cardinal, by J. L. Allen.--Love and consumption, by W. A. Caruthers.--The gold bug, by E. A. Poe.--The horse swap, by A. B. Longstreet.--The fire hunter, by W. Elliott.--The big bear of Arkansas, by T. B. Thorpe.--How Sharp Snaffles got his capital and wife, by W. G. Simms.--Madame Delphine, by G. W. Cable.--A matter of principle, by C. W. Chestnutt.--Athénaïse: a story of temperament, by K. O'F. Chopin