The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-02-24
Review OF New Books.


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UREs Dictionary OF AIRS. Nc with 1911 Ex.
CRAVINGS la Roy Sunderland la6 r.Uo,, &c.,
This is the second number Of tb;. most v.,n.h,.
work. 1t continues far as b, under which hs.A
we have full description of the process of n.k;,~
beer and ale. In this number there il also . verv
useful account Of baths, and also of bal,om,. We
recommend it TO the public without hesitation
KAvAsA, OR THE WARRIoRs OF rur WrsrA
TALE OF THE LAST WAR.-Barthn g. Ip,,6,,d 22e
Broad,cay.-This lie very curious sort of a novel.
the scenes Of which arc laid in the far West dur
ing the wars Of Tecumseh. General Harrison
figures largely in the work, and the battle of Tjppe
canoe is somewhere beautifully described.
WESTMINSTER REVIEW FOR JANUARY. 1872
Ne,o York j. M Mascn-This lis very in,e-
resting number. There is good article on the re-
generation Of the drama, and most capital one
Gains work on the Indians The following is an
extract, entitled an auecdote of Catlin and his
horse Charley:"-
days alone had much time and the best Of circum
stances under which to learn what had yet over
great pleasure and real benefit from what aresdy had
learned Of each other In our former travels.
generally halted on the bank of some little stream,
at hall an hour OF sunset where feed good Char
ley, and where could get wood to kndle my fire and
water for my coffee. The first thing 10 undress
Charley, and drive down his picket, to which he was
fastened TO Craze circle that he could inscribe
the end Of his laso In this wise he busly fed himself
until nghtfs and after my coffee was made and drank
uniformly moved him up, with his picket by my head,
SO that could lay my hand upon his laso in instant,
in case Of alarm thst liable drive him from
me. On one of these evenings when he grazing
usual he slipped the aso over his head and
took his supper at his pleasure wherev he chose 10
preached took the lsso in hand and endeayored to
catch him. but seon saw that he determined to en-:
ds,k when abandoned the pursuit. making up my mind
that should inevitably lose him. aud be obged 10 per-
form ns rss Of my on foot He had led me
ing and returned to little solitary bvouac and laid
myself on my besrskin and went to sleep:
ing my back, and half opening my eyes. was in
santly shocked to the soul, by tho hugh figure las
taxing my scap The ch i Of horror hs.
paralyzed for the moment held me still till saw
Ss
andhsd then moved up from feeling: Of pure affection,
or from instructive fear possibly from due share Of
BOTH and taken his position with his fore feet at the edge
of my bed, with his head hanging directly me,
while he was standing fast asleep!
My nerves, which had been most Violently shocked,
queted and fell ASLEEP so continued n1
sunrise in the morning, when walked, and beheld ny
faithful servant at considerable distance busy Il
work picking up his breakfast amongst the canebrake,
along the bank of the creek went busily to work,
ktnh ~fn q Al
anohnr s, I Of "sss srsava- .A =, csch chsr.
ley, whilst he seemed mindful of %Ae evening
continually tantsii1ed me oy turning around
on. co~r;yo nsns " h;s srS asU.n
dence which he had voluntarily given In the night and
thought would try themin another way; packed
upmy things and slung the saddle on my back trailing
my gun In my hand, and started on my route. Alter I
nae aavsncea anaseI Oh m'e looked PACK 1no ,aw
aiternsielx At me- and a. the snot wbere had been ca
camped, and left little fire burning In this condition
he stood and prares around for while a.
continued on. He at length walked with hurried
step 70 the spot ana Seeing every sning gone
speed, and overlook me passing within a few PAGES Of
me- and wheeling about at few rods distance in fr Mt
of me, trem milling like an aspen leaf
called him BY his fatuiliar meme, and walked upt
him with the tTidie IN my hand which put over ne
back as he actually STONED to receive H. was soon ar
ranged and on his back when he started off upon his
il he well conented and pleased, like his
rider wh the manGuvIe wh,cn nad Us
s!,u H"I Thnuah ,;. aari ara,l ~ Charss
ed off and Terminated so sasfscory vet thou rht such