Goldsmith received $300 for the "Vicar of Wakefield;" Moore, $15,-000 for "Lalla Rookh; "Victor Hugo, $12,000 for "Hernani;" Chateaubriand, $110,000 for his works; Lamartine, $16,000 for "Travels in Palestine;" Disraeli, $50,000 for "Endymion;" Anthony Trollope, $315,000 for forty five novels; Lingard, $21,500 for his "History of England;" Mrs. Grant received over $600,000 as royalty from the sale of "The Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant." ______