New-York tribune., 1841-12-30


Lful little volume than this which has just been
laid upon our table. ftcentains ten highly finished
kngravings, and is put up in mos, elegant style 1t
/. smaller than the ANIMALS generally, but no; less
lyauabe.
lTnEs OF THE AsAs'AS NIGHTS ENrrRrArNmENrs, with
Eugraymgs by Butler, J. X II. G Laugiry 81 Chat
4 ham street.
This is neat and beautiful volume of these
Popular tales. 1t is handsomely adapted for holy
Iisy presentation. Ssch alterations have been
saade as must make the book acceptable to all
slar MeSoNsrrE OR Tue GRAcss THE MiND FOR
! 1872. u. Appleton q Co.
| This is the most beautiful miniature volume We
taye yet seen. 1t contains eight beautiful engr4-
lngs and is otherwise finely embellished For
tue holiday present it j, not surpassed by any of
i man. rivals
ear in style full of promise aud with ability,
fwpasscd, in our opinion, by no o!ber Monthly.
iIhe number contains articles more uniformly
sa0able than many of its predecessors. The
snper Death by Hanging 10y F. \. Duyckinck
|. powerful plea against this barbarIy, aud i, in
1oduced by the following eloquent olu,ion 10 the
recent execution OF Rassell in this city:
"On.a fair morning one of the finest Of the sea
son, while, though it was Dec mber the sun shed
i kindly ustre upon house and field and made
kheerfu spots of light in alleys and bye-stree,s
while childhood sported in the air, grim winter re-
iaxing and Welding something OF rsor 10 the
warmth of the hour while men of business set
forth with eagerness, and no longer confined 10
lhented stores, hustled about, crossing one another
with their plans and specuarons, in the open day
when Broadway at highest noon put on lis glare
Iof fashion, and rich and beautiful women distaincd
their carriages to ENJOY the warmth and ANIMATION
iot brilliant faces on the pavement; on such day,
within sound of that very highway in the little
courtyard of the city PRISON, with some OF the Dig
Iaifed forms OF law and in the presence OF n mius-
S,er of religion, human being ca,mly, de-
Iiberalely taken, clutched by the hand of All exc.
Sutoner, choked and srfioca,ed by human fingers,
land what but ono moment u man made N tire
Seness Of God. the next was pscke IN colin
lad borne out among the living, and carried away
Ia henrSe, a dishonored carcass. ms, we place
solemniy upon record, for We trust II Is one OF
Hle last of the executions in the S:ate ot New
iiork, and THAI it Is in this WAY worthy matter ot
l,,ary. was the act of the law ON the eighth day
\ December eighteen hundred AMI fort! one and
might be mentioned for the bcneh- OF the Curious,
Saat the next day was iu like manner solemny APP
sOinted by the Governor rs day of Thanksgiving
find rejoicing TO the Parent OF All.
| The articles on the Morality of Poverty, by
". A. jones; Sea Thoughts. by J. b. Aud,
aew hut valuable contributors the City Article on
England and China by J. NJ. Naa Cott; ard
;Sae Preamble to Nathaniel Hawthorne, are such
| Ispers as we seldom find in our Magazines. This
lumber also contains some lin. poetry by Noble and
Lowell. We rejoice in Arcturus-for it ministers
no low taste, to no depraved moral sentiaaent;
It aims high. and strives for the best with most
hobe energy. We give it JOY OF lis success, and
he warmest compliments of the season.
ton & Co 200 Broadway
CoLERrpGE, in speaking of Jeremy Taylor, call.
4 him the most eloquent of diyines and, says he,
9if fl had called him the most eloquent otmen the
shades of Demosrhencs and Cicero would have
nodded assent This Is a most eloquent euegium
ifrorn critic of the very hghes, character but no
Oae can read Taylors discourscs withou; granting
is justice The little volume before Us Is col
lection OF his slgh,er compositions, intended as a
Manual for Christians
! RosS HOOP AND HIS MsRRy FoKssTeEs. J s II. G
Langley d Chatham street.
This is another volume put up IN the same hne
style with the Arabian Night, by tie same pub
Usher. 1t Is little work OF considerable interest
/ and value
rHE BENEVOLENT MgReHAHr The Dealings OF God
in Providence ana Grace Narrative Intended 10
guide Young p,.cplcs IN forming Right jadg mont
Of the Divine Purpose in the v'rionS ovens OF hsnan
1 Life. BY NJ. NJ Dayton & slxton
This it will be seen, Is religious story, aud We
Ssliye good one 1t forms very neat pocket
volume OF 22o pages.
| J. & H. LANGLEY, 81 Chatham-s;ree,, have
Published an attractive cataloguc Of Christmas and
New Year Presents for 1912: comprising all the
English and American Annuals, large collection
Of Standard and Pictorial works. &c &c. We
commend our fricHds 10 their establishment
% NEsBlrr's Diamond Diary, is the title
ofa neat lille pocket volume published al the
corner OF Wall and Water-streets, containing an
Almanac, lis, of Banks, Piers, Packet offices,
&c, Of the City, Interest Tables, valuable mem
oI2ndum book asd other valuable matter