New-York tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1841-1842, 1841-10-13

would greatly add TO my present exhaustion, II 1t
did not produce more serious effects. | hope,
therefore that my fellow citizens, in lieu OF pub
lie festival will agree 70 substitute that private,
inlormal and friendly intercourse, much more
congenal with my feelings, and compatible with
my health.
offer YOU, gentlemen, assurances OF the high
regard and cons ant esteem OF
Your faithful friend and obodent servant,
MONUMENTS or WAsHINGroS's PATRIOTISM
few DAYS since we gave short notice Of the
beautiful work witA the above ttle which has
been published at the seat Of Government, by the
Trustees of IFasAington's Manual LabOr School
for Orphan boys, for the benefit of that lnsti,u-
,iop-a more appropriate adaptation OF means to
an end could not be devised. :" 1t is peculiarly
fling that the instructive lessons Of frugality
which the accounts of Washington impart, should
associate in their wider extension, the additional
merit of contributing TO the support of those,
whose necessities demand of them, and i'm
plorjney commend to others, the practical virtues
Of economy
In the words OF the Hon. Mr.. Clay, The
facsimile of General H'aslington's accounts, as
a precious relic uhic1 every american citi-e"
should possess. Il demonstrates the method and
the enoaomy of the Father of has country
We should confer favor on our readers by
transferring to our columns many of the letters
from some of our most distinguished men, fac
smiles OF which are published in the work, bat
We trus, they will do themselves the greater favor
of purchasing the book which may be had of
Mr. KNIGHT. one of the Trustees OF the School,
who is engaged in raising funds with which TO
commence the Institution Immediately He is to
be found ., the Bookstore OF Mr.. ]. f. Haven
800 Broadway.
We would remark tina, as tins is TO be model
school. il will be national in lis character, and
from the feature that i, purposes 10 give each boy
thorough knowledge of some mechanical trade
or arr together with practical and scientific agrl-
culture it must bc regarded as OF deep interest TO
every citizen OF the United States.
THr Hi,roRY CnR!srIASirN from tho Birth OF CHRIST
To the Abolition of Plagiarism IN the Roman Empire
Nv Rev H. H. Aiman. With Preface aud Notes
hy James Murdoch, D. D. PIP. 32=, $40. Harper y
Rrothars.
The candid and very learned author of this worI,
is chiefly known by his History OF the Jews, and
hi. edition OF Gibbons Decline and Fall of the Ro-
man Empire, with copious noies--ihe only edition
Of tina, able and attractive though prejudiced and
unfar work. which may be read safely and with
alyan,a se by The unwary snd inexperienced read' r
Few writer's OF the prcsen, day distinguished
by greater patience of research, by greater learning
and AbiIiiv. and no one by greater libsralty and
candor. and singcncss # purpose and desire to ar
I'VE at ruth. With such qualities, Mr.. Mi!man
hos succeeded in presenting us with History OF
Christianity that is truly MISUNDERSTANDING OF all
unin,elhgblc dogmas and points OF subtle and IN
profitable controversy, and offering the reader u
plsn direct account of our religion rs 1t appeared
IN the person of It's Divine Founder, in the teach
iigs ana example of his disciples, and IN It's pu'-
yiag and renovating progress throughout the world
LurnFR's CorRAGg.-Lu,her's defiance OF the
devils" in Worms was not mere boast as the
ike might be il now spoken |; was faith Of
Iulhcrs that there were devils. spiritual denizens
OF the pit, continually hesct,ing men. Mary times
in ms writings this turns sp; and NEST small
sneer has been grounded upon i, by some In the
room of the War,burg, where he transla,ing the
Bible. ,hey still show you black spot on the wall
the strange memorial of one OF those conflicts
LutAeg was ,ranslatins one Of the Psulms he was
wora down with long labor, with sickness, absu-
hence from food there rose before him some hide
o,s image. which he took for the evil one come
10 forbid his work Luther started up with 6end-
defiance. flung his inks,and a, the spectre, and it
Disappeared The spot still remains there curl
ous monument of several things. Any spotheca-
w. apprentice can now tell us what we are 10
think OF this aprariiion in scientific sense bu'
the mans heart that dare rise defiant, face 70 face
against hell Itself can give higher proof OF fear
lessness The thing he will quail before exists not
on ,h. earth or underi it. Fearless enough They
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