diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/desktop/journal_pages.js.erb b/app/assets/javascripts/desktop/journal_pages.js.erb
index 74438aa02..9b7c0a03a 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/desktop/journal_pages.js.erb
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/desktop/journal_pages.js.erb
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ orbitDesktop.prototype.initializeJournalPapers = function(target,url,cache){ //
           return false;
         })
 
-        $("div[container=true]").unbind("click").on("click",".journal_paper_edit",function(){
+        $("div[container=true]").unbind(".edit").on("click.edit",".journal_paper_edit",function(){
             $.ajax({
               url : $(this).attr("href"),
               type : "get",
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ orbitDesktop.prototype.initializeJournalPapers = function(target,url,cache){ //
             })
             return false;
          })
-      $("div[container=true]").unbind("click").on("click",".journal_paper_delete",function(){
+      $("div[container=true]").unbind(".delete").on("click.delete",".journal_paper_delete",function(){
         var delurl = $(this).attr("href");
         var parent = $(this).parent();
         o.confirm({
@@ -76,8 +76,11 @@ orbitDesktop.prototype.initializeJournalPapers = function(target,url,cache){ //
             $.ajax({
               url : delurl,
               type : "DELETE",
-              success : function(){
-                parent.slideOut();
+              success : function(data){
+                if(data.success){
+                  parent.hide("slide",function(){parent.remove();});
+                  o.notify(data.msg,"success");
+                }
               }
             })
           }
diff --git a/app/controllers/desktop/journal_pages_controller.rb b/app/controllers/desktop/journal_pages_controller.rb
index dfd374719..cebe3b6c6 100644
--- a/app/controllers/desktop/journal_pages_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/desktop/journal_pages_controller.rb
@@ -83,6 +83,7 @@ class Desktop::JournalPagesController < ApplicationController
   def destroy
     @writing_journal = WritingJournal.find(params[:id])
     @writing_journal.destroy
+    render :json => {success: true,msg: "Paper deleted successfully!"}
   end
 
   def get_journals_json