New-York tribune., 1841-04-15
Giterarn Nolircs.

- o.r,orl, r. Is exceedingly full and corprehen
~ IN ia discussion of the subject, comprising no lc77 ''
.o, aocs o: the Reyew. Il written with apii; an'
vncc an earnest interest the topic presented " ear'
,ba, il from the pen Of Prof McVrcgR Il seeks IN 'h'
f, place 10 devc!ope the relationships historical ana ir''
nal which subs between the Church Establishment u
ENGLAND and her kindred Church in the United States aG
proceeds 10 investigate the relation winch each n-aiH 10
tho State and the comparative benefits winch they nave uc
rived from their situation in tbs respect Inc cause o' u''
s,ncr;or power and efficiency OF the kngish Chuc ! H
crbed 10 cr superior ecclesiastical and educational hnaoN
,, and no, 10 her Parliamentary alliance WIN 'he 0'''
tn enable the Church Americas therefore, 10 "cu Si,
i, oer ,l., writer Enormously urges large u
se,, and vigorous application OF tins 10 'he purposes q
h Church The article embraces some iorcpie ana eA''
Ian, o.ev.tions upon the meaning Of the alliance ol huf'
and s,te-con;cnliug ably that Government not i'
r n, creation arly more than Religion both come o''h
foo arr - such origin cannot IN tfo' Oe
. and should not fact be diSjoincd. Man. l. DOT"
- l and therefore is moi the creator of laws Inc
,ner s valuable but all the views presented "igh' nave
boe, rivcn with double the force in half the space
,,o,to- article from the same pen the fifth in the lie
v;ewrpon National Bank. The writer treats the as'ef-
% ,lo, il is unconstitutional exploded bugoea ana ie
=. h,, oob;np but madness could induce Government
mr. People to do without in the face OF all science i
a,a n cvrcricnce He treats with contempt. too.
the opinion that State Banks able TO regulate
and dwe at length upon the various peudces mat nave
n, different times, operated against the e''aos'eN' ''
National Bank He then proceeds to suggest plan or ch
m ,;,ion-the main features OF which arc that the paper
mart of our currency be made to consist eRrefy o' issues "
National Bank-tiut the business OF discount ana dcsoS
l,c left wholly to the ol anks,-tha, the notes OF the cen
,ro Bank be made payable only at one point namely It's own
coun,er-hat it's dividends be ned-ila 1t be perfectly
independent, of Government and that il be located IN the
rity OF Ncw-lork
The Second paper in the Review Is upon the work Of Maj
Genero Scorr on Infantry Tactics the third Is bret and
vewrit,cn article on the ,cgri,y OF the Legal Character
being Review with extracts, of the address on that subject
delivered bv R. Tyson ESQ before the Law Academy OF
Philadelphia.
The Writings of William Legge,t are the subject Of the
fourth article by Ell FIELD Esq in which, high praise Is
awarded 10 Mr. Lcgge Tor the bold inqustive spirit the
logical powers the ovc of truth the thoroughly
character the fearless independence and the pure
.porkng English which mark all his productions The na-
e md claims Of parties with the abuses to which their o!-
on;zoon is subect-te corruption cngcndercd, the dcbase
mon, Of the moral sentiments Produced the interference Of
porty spirit with individual freedom, and the dePom which
il is prone to exercise the minori-are developed and
commcstcd on with great truth and in vigorous iocibe
manner.
Coletta History of Naples is the subject OF the sixth
PAPER l, gives succinct memoir ot the author with
sketch of the political vcdcs to which Naples has been
subjected for the last four hundred years
The Seventh article is upon the Pcninsular War beng
review of Souheys excellent History OF that dssT'cou
Campaign 1t gives vivid and impressive outline OF the
hod barbaritcs perpea,ed by Bonaparic and his 'ene
NJ, cxposnr the criminal character OF the war III tse ana
The aocios iienlike disposition with winch Ii was carried
on The prestige of glory which surrounds the name o
Napoleon dsregarcd and his whole conduct during tha
ampacn the OF good faith the orsere roooerlc
and codboodcd murders committed under his direction arc
viewed in the ish, of Christian duty and held up to the
execraton of every whose heart humanity and regard
for right ye, have place We learn that The auce ) o
the pen of ]. H. HopARr. Esq.
The profound scholarship and the aborious diligence Of
Prof ASruoy are euogizcd in the highest in Article
VII His Classical Dictionary which has Jus: been pub
Gsbcd I anavzcd and preferred TO all previous works Of like
character for the ability displayed and the attractive manner
in which Ancicn, Biography History Philosophy and Myt'ol-
ogy discussed
Among the Critical Notices briei cr,ique Of Emerson
rsays the writer objects to the Of tTansccndena-
lsin i-''NtN'
he saws tha, Kant Cousin and Cccrdge would be puzzled
70 recouc in it any features OF the system they have taught
md which has passed under that j; be III any
WAY product OF that system, by equivocal genera
ton lusus nature feeble and must shOrlived be
objects to the theology the book that nowhere recog
nzes the existence OF moral governor and righteous judge
and to its philosophy, that il teaches pure sereaa'e'
vague following OF instinct and rejection Of The common
sentiments of men concerning right and wrong NF tni-
erson says the reviewer style which on every page de-
lights US by its simplicity and grace and oend' Us by an at
feccc quaincs< showing brilliant fancy and curious scholar
ship has uttered many brave truths many gross and eros
errors hints which the edi,ove an may ind
nbrosial food but which viii prove poison the simple and
undsccruing.
The New-York Review has reinquishcl altogether i,s
,noue and excellent plan Of giving In each number Quar-
,cry Chronicle OF important events political scientific and
:, General interest and appears have somewhat lowered