The New York herald., 1845-01-01


the cheapest, most useful and valuable works ex- |
tant, ably translated, principally by Leonard
Schmitz. 1t ought to be in the library Of every
one pretending to the least love of literature and
history. The whole work is well printed, with
voluminous notes. in five vols. at dollar each.
THE LIFE AND ADVENTURES OF ALoNso-Christy
New York.-A very lntcrestlig work, translated
from the Spanish, and said to be equal, II not sur
passing Gil Bias In interest 1t Is well worthy OF
perusal
ONEorAs, OR THE RED RACE OF AMERICA, No. 3;
Burgess Sy Stringer, New York; work both
useful and interesting, particularly TO those at all
curious the subject of the Aborignes OF this
country.
THE NRvILLRs OF GARRRrsoN, No. 2-Harper,
Brothers, New York-The author OF "Hary Lor-
requer," &c. does not APPEAR quite SO happy In
keeping up the interest OF the present work as OF
many OF his previous productions but perhaps II
too early to Judge.
THE WANDERING JEW, No. 7-Harper, Brothers,
New York-The admirers of the improbable and
questionable utility must be grati6ed by the issu-
ing OF such works as this
WILTON HARVEY. AND orHxR TALE.-By Miss
Sedgwlck-Harpcr, Brothers, New Y0rk-The pc.
cuiiar character of Miss Sedg wicks writings-that
nmtable blending Of the useful with the asreea-
BILE, which has made her tales 80 universally popu-
lar, is SO well known as to need no remark The
lutte volume Of which we have given the title,
containsten or twelve Of these tales and sketches,
written in her best vein, and which WILL OF course,
within month, have been read by nearly every
person in the country. They are very neatly pub
lished.
REDBURN, OR THE SoHoeLMAsrER OF AMoRNNa;
Christy, New YoTk-A somewhat Interesting love
tale done in rhyme.
LoyKLL's YouNo SpYAxKR-Durrie dc Peck, New
Haven.-A very useful and we'll got-up work, for
the student Of eocuti0n. II should be in the hands
OF all the youths OF the country.
INTRODUCTION TO THE PICTORIAL READER; Sax
ton d Miles, New YOrk.-One OF Rensse laer Bent
r.l rku uhr
vast amount of useful and moral instruction done
in such style, and SO beautifully illustrated as
cannot fail to impress on their minds the import
ant facts 1t contains.
VERY LITTLE TALRs, FOR VERY LITTLE Chill
pREN; Appleton, Philadelphia "A series Of tales In
single syables Of four and five letters; forming
very pretty little volume for children just attempt
ing to read. e+
Appleton, New York Two other volumes Of Ms.
Sherwoods interesting tales for children. ~
DAILY MsMoRAnDuM Book, tor l846; Francis 6c
Laurel, New York.-A very useful pocket book,
with almanac, blank memorandum, &C., tor the
ensuing year.
| per Brothers, New York.-Thismost beautiful work
il fast drawing TO completion. 1t will be one OF
the most splendid works ever issued from the press
| of this country, when complete.
| DUNIaAN's ILLUSTRATED EDITION OF THE DoUAY
BIBLE, Nos IL to IA DUNCAN, New York.-An0-
ther very beautiful work at reasonable cost.
HoLYDAY TALES Appleton, New York-Four
Interesting Tales neatly got up, forming hand
| some present for youth.
The LIFE OF CHRIST; Hewett, New York.-A
neat little volume for children.
TIE CHILD's DELIGHT Appleton. New York-A
very neat little work with several beautifully
lored drawings.
| LIFE OF PHILIP RANDOLPH (; Appleton, &c., New
York-A very interesting piece OF biography form
| ing vol. Of the Library for Ny Young Country
men," well got up at reasonable cost.
THINK BEFORE You ACT Appleton g. Co., New
Y0rk-One Of Mrs. Sherwood's most beautiful
l tales; particularly interesting 10 Juvcnaies -
TIVE cssTnaIos: scEn,s 7;,.,s .s aoaF = DoSd
in the early days of christianity, pleasngly written
by w. w. Taylor.
The DRsxRrrR by Charlotte Elizabeth Dodd
New York-One Of the most interesting Tales for
Juveniles that has recently issued from the press
HswET's ILLUSTRATED SHAKsPEARE, No. 81
Hewet, New York.-This excellent and beauti-
| fully illustrated work may now be had complete.
| THE ODDFELLow's OFFERING FOR l645-Mc
Gowan Il Treadwell, New York This work,
edited by Paschal Donaldson, consists OF various
papers, the productions of Odd Fellows and their
ladies', the embellishments, some eight in number;
also the handiwork of an Odd Fellow. The work
sneatly got up
GRAHAM's MAGAZINE, for January-Graham,
New York-Contains five most beautiful engravlngs
and series Of papers of considerable merit The
spirited proprietors appear determined to take the
lead with this work.
ARrHuR's LADIES' MAGAZINE, foriJ anuary-Bur-
CESS & Slrirger, New York This work is not be-
hind others in excellence of engravings and style
OF the articles. There is evidently a great i'm.
provement in it Of late, which promises to be
tinued. It will not only let live, but must live as
long as it proceeds thus.
COLUMBIAN MAGAZINE, FOR JANuARY-I Post,
New York.-Anoher edition OF this number IL
just issued. From what we can hear, see and un-
derstand, this work promlsesto to be formidable n
val excellence to all other Magazines during the
l ensuing year.
| Brothers, New York.-Amos Kendall, Is getting
/ well on with this work II is most valuable ad-
| dtion to the history Of the country, and must be
interesting TO men OF every class and party 1t is
well got up and will contain upwards OF 80 beautl-
| full illustrations
LlrrxLL's!LIvINa AGE, Nos 81 and 33-Burgess
/ 61 Stringer, New York.-Three very interesting
numbers, abounding with some highly talented
paREsrs. pREIs rv,,,,cv. >, cv,,.,,.,,rx in ,he;, Er
terna or Historical Division exhibited in course
| of lectures, by G. P. Mllvaine, d d, Bishop OF
EscSSpsh Spshls Csarsh S.w IN 9aG YnIt sTs
work has already gone through hve editions ID
this country and has been rePubllshrd IN England,
| by the Society Of the Church OF England for the
promotion OF Christian knowledge, as one OF their
standard works for distribution.
The PROSE- WORKS OF Mrs. ELLIS, 20vols H.
G.. Langley, New York.-A most beautiful ano
well printed work, containing this ladys writings,
forming as handsome present at this festive sea
son, as can we'll be thought Of, particularly to the
| fairer portion Of the community. We know moi
OF more interesting or valuable work at present
extant.
BLAcKwoop's MAGAZINE, for Dec.-Scott. New
York-Contains some very Interesting and valuable
papers. The one on Injured Ireland" throws
considerable light on the true state and evils pre-
vailing in that unfortunate country The hrst pa
per in the number on "The Scottish Banking Sys
em," will be found to contain much information
that may be valuable TO the banking and hnancier
| ing portion of the community in this country.
| lication after the manner OF Punch" II con
tains few humorous articles, which will be better
understood at the other side OF the water than they
can passibly be on this Neither are the calcula
tions, &c suitable to this country.
Nkw Muslc.-Atwill, at his music repository
2OI Broadway, has published all the most popular