The Sun.
London, England, 1852-08-06 00:00:00

LITERATURE.

MISCELLANEOUS BOOKS.
tat:ll:f he Bible and the Working Classes," a republi-
at ntr very interesting series of lectures delivered
a—ard, by Alexander Wallace.—" Rudimentary
tech, ary of Terms used in Civil and Naval Ar,c.hi-
d-re, Building, Ecclesiastical and Early Art, Civil
Bilarv4enhanical'Engineering, Fine Art, Mining, and
1 well
arta,,,,aY,bag." A most excellent dictionary, and
bor,'au to the wants of the present day.—" May's
where
fort"is Dress came from." Tbis little work
~,,lii!i'tandeti
se,,ier,4 it filled will be news to many of their
1) Cll. In describing where the dress of May's
01
to t,,aarne from, the author finds an opportunity
and Ile about silk and silk manufactures, wool
teas. flannel, cotton and stocking knitting,
',4er and shoemaking, lace and feathers,
theses and colours, and, lastly, MX', the material of
Jacotot's Method of Universal Instruc-
p°h-i:1 A treatiie on the above subject has just been
ti„ 0, by J. Towner, and is worthy of examine-
e:re- " Begin by learning sometbing correctly, and
o,,nr everythin thereto "is the text from which it
4111"el."--4 Richardson's Rural Handbooks. The
, fiber of this useful series now before us treats of
b the Y
At cow and dairy husbandry and cattle breeding,"
- M. Milburn,, author of prize essays of the
Agricultural Society. It is illustrated by
dolalriaon Weir —"lnstinct and Reason," by Gor-
-14413. An interesting essay on the line of separation
Gen instinct and reason.---" Srewart's -Modern
lisairtPhY."—This very excellent geography, pub-
area, 'Y Oliver and Boyd, illustrated by rnsps, and
has jedhirl very concise and comprehensive form,
Literaleuldi 48 ninth
edition.—" Readings in Popular
many Another and a valuable addition to the
land si,Pt;'lPetoirts.bly _
"libraries" of the day. " Ire-
gerald," rs Since," " Robert Fitz-
the and
subjects
Years in Australia," are
at. the numbers before us, IZ-tht! Book
es tof Mottoes " a useful epitome of the
borne k . .
citiesu,y t"
nobility and gentry, public
tkleeted Ste , with their significations,chiefly
Ineestto Mtn the book of family crests.—" Ward on
atal nt't" a Popular exposition of the advantages
its aa.dvantages of each kind of investment, and of
tivaliability to depreciation and loss. The value of
e„,lol7ork is increased by the addition of tables and
1,..,biti"8."---" Exhibitors Exhibited," an inquiry
~the condition of those industrial classes who have
citltT reprasented England at the Great Exhibition.
!N:Rev. Richardson.—" Port Phillip," an ac-
t% the new colony of Victoria, formerly called
ac-
Porte Phillip'jr,„ and of the other Australian colonies,
• L. Foster, Member of Legislative Cohn-
PThildiipaasr South. Wales for the district of Port
Eton! 1846 to 1850 —" The Anglo. Catholic
kel3„ rY." Messrs. Longman have published in
14,—Parate form the article on the above theme
14, %tinny Price, ALA., which appeared in
"A" October's number of the Edinburgh Review.
°me and Physiology," a useful compendium
t"se sciences for the use of schools and for private
ao.litzUction, intended to afford young people some in-
Whittier!, and a most important topic. The work is
Lka'trated with ten coloured plates.—" Guide—D-
otri du Voyageur Londres, ' a French guide to
wion for the benefit of foreigners; beautifully
Lttlitrated.—" History and Etymology of the English
I,b4,,Rnage," arranged for the use of classical schools,
si 4. G. Latham, M.D.—" Outlines of the History
ti the English Language," for the use of the junior
Oses in colleges and the higher classes in schools,
isia G. L. Craik, Professor of History and Eog-
C Z Literature in Queen's College, Belfast.—
tel
I.l7ickenden's Adventures in Circassia." These in-
IN'4ting adventures have reached a third edition.—
5411.13 on Education," in which education is consi-
ted as a means of preventing dLstitution, with ex-
*-eßlific.ations from the teaching of the conditions of
„ n-being, and the principles and applications of
~
urlntnical science, at the Birkbeck schools. Chrfis.-
a:alla.Recuell de Tables," a useful reading cook o,
16.40 g students of French.—" A Manual of Logic,
eilletive and Inductive, by H. 11. Munro—au
:zaentary manual more simple in its phraseology,
kg„Cuiore copinus in illustrations and examples, than
'1 of the treatises now in use.

fIe,IIIRADPIIL ACCIDENT.--An accident of a most
th'ldus nature occurred on Sunday morning last between '
4 Poole statiun on the Leeds and Thirsk Railway and
114 IfYs It- appears that two of the railway company's omni-
)ie,sr conveying between seventy and eighty paeseners, 1
`l'e.racieg on the road, when ine of the wheels of the first
eeoiele came bfr, and the coach behind, which was close up,
Vle:eed over the passengers of its broken-down competitor
rl they lay'on the road. The poor passengers were most
Mally cutup. They were crying out for help on all sides.
4 rite bad their legs broken, others their thighs, some their
etkae.end one poor woman, from Brarnley, near Leeds, named
ittila Firth, bad her left arm broken, her left thigh, and the
*a,
'4l. of the left leg was parted from the bone. Medical aid
e
ta.ea promptly as possible. procured; andjove areiglad to hear
ti.,,'LL the sufferers are doing as well as can be expected.
dal accident was the result of gross carelessness and reckless
Ativing.
eYLIE Futm IN CLERKENWELL.-It was not until
plll o'clock yesterday morning that the services of the
tames could be dispensed with, so great was the body of
e,i'e,, spread over the ruins. The hands that willii be thrown
izea"ot_ employment are very numerous. T
1,-Ltat return, however, was forwarded to the direectors of the
street` insurance cern panics concerned :—ln Little Allen-
w eet--Diessrs. Kanuth, pocket-book manufacturers, the
Itt(letksh°l:4, tools, and all other property therein totally de-
qeds Insured in the Sun Fire-otnee. In Compton street
tpe 0. A, Mr. Goodman, timber-merchant, stock greatly die-
Lleed by fire. Insured in the Phceaix Fire-office. In St.
_llou-streetNo. 134, Mr. Walker steam saw-mills and
? d turner, two workshc psi one SO feet by 60, and the other
feet by 60 feet, the cootsworkshop.,
and tools of both destroyed
111L1 damaged. Insured i:nthe North of England Company.
la.e 13e, Messrs. Townsend,
extensive Park er,
e,tk window frames ofand Cu., paper stainers,
itlivorkehope destroyed by
11;e' ked all the contents of upig)ienr orrtsholamaged. Insured
tch,t-11e Sun Fire-office. The ori
itClLe. first outbreak, about 12 o'clock wag
fidr.e. is unknown ;
11,:tlf's officer, who was in possession of one of theednielygha
tiating houses.
e.41,,.0CiTR LANCASHIRE ASSIzES.—The ASSiz^s will
%,"Ljnence on Wednesday next, before Lord Ch' f ' J. ustice
se,;,'Pbell and Mr. JustiQe Wiahtmar. There arie
trialt.B io cur county gaol at the present time awslindg tail'
1144 these are exclusive of the casFs furniahed by her In .°4 ester district of the southern division of the cOu
1,44',...'4). tun " which has not yet beea furnished for thence; reera' Of the 73 persons before named, 2 are charged with
Llte ;rl--elohn Doved, for stabbingnamed Conway.
e4l.°llerileY, the police. officer, who wes committed on the
Of 4 .w.. 1 warrant, a short time ago, for causing the death
ITese,7_an on the night of the nomination, in a emit in
. lei, eor-street. There are two sisters of the name of
°f
fer c;F °ll'er also charged with an attempt le poison the daugh-
r ot them. There are 7 ceses of child murder, 1
peePe, I
1,, ors', eronesalneent of birth, 7 manslaughter, I. arson, 1
f4bbrn„` forgery, 10 berie.arv, 1 sacrilege, 2 blearily, 3
roa:t)tiau..-et:
68
etfur
roting p.Vig'l"); 4 for robberies with violence,
reet rebberies, 2 house-breaking, 3 for
ateeliTes on the post-otlice, 1 co" p: d I for horse-
L'etl4* There i 3 ens ' f ' nrinl.-.. an
case or an odious offence, and the
Poo/ c".‘f!'g two are prisoners remanded fur sentence. Lir '7'
41 '{irl er .
lii3e,442IAGE IN HIGII Lir,'
. on of the Duke of Manchester,
We, tfor. Mandeville, eldest a ..."—On the 221 ult., the
d'Ait nlartied to the
b 'e i
lie" Rig: n the Palace
R 0,,,
i•Jesty the Queen of
ollfar.
c(lalntieerintiee. Fredericka August,a,
Ato ;et, in the presence or
riende
8 ci)titil gn *hEd assembly vex', the P
. filseevinalaPrrriianocees,,vaasnda
Lifter ,4fniceliaele,ainised in the clispel of t'i Blitish e'mbaSsY,
tur,.....11 the noble pair proceed ' 3
-.'Wlek WI atm ed by Special train to