New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-10-12
New Publications.

To SEEM AID To BLY, Miss MclSTosH-l
vol. duodccmo-Appetons.- Mcintosh is not
writer OF the She is teacher, and one
OF no rank. Her former works, Conquest and
Self Conquest Woman Enigma etc. were tavora
bly, noticed in this paper their appearance. To
Seem and To Be is her last, ambitious and alto
sether her best performance Its title Is suggestive OF
character 1, story OF deep interest but perhaps
its interest less from the domestic character and
arrangement OF the events than from the remarkable in
sight into human nature which IL displayed in every
page We have not space for appropriate re-
view OF the work. but heartily commend it 10 all
readers earnest and truthful and instructive
picture OF life and It's author is too little
known Her proper place is in the foremost rank OF the
writers OF her sex.
- CHAMBERs's INFORMATION FOR THE PEo
PIE" No 4 is issued by Burgess, stringer & Co. One
OF the best essays in this number is EducatouEng
lish Gramrns. is also criticised. Price IS cts
u The CHlLD's FRIEND for October is
dled, as usual with many articles, both lengthy and
short prose and poetry entertaining as wei! as instruct
we TO young minds. This is the commencement: OF the
7th volume published in Boston By Leonard C. Bowles.
~ .THEP1oroR1AL HISTORY OF THE WORLD"
by John Frost, Ii. D, No. IS has been published. 1t
is numerously and well illustrated Published in Pha-
delphis by C. J. ellis.
ILLUSTRATED SHAKsPEARE.-The Harpers have
issued Nos lis and ll6 OF this splendid work.
MERCANTILE LIBRARY ASSOCIATION An adver-
tseent OF this Institution viii be found In another part
OF paper, which reques; the attention OF our
readers For number OF years pas, we have watched
with pleasure the steady growth OF this Association
81 from small beginnings il has now attained proud
standing among its sister Societies. with Library
passed BY very few in the country, and sphere OF
funess second 10 none Though originally formed for
the improvement; OF Merchants and their Clerks it
will be by The aiverriseuent-with commend
sble hbersiry extends lis valuable privileges 70 al
classes OF citizens We heartily commend i, 10 the
patronage OF our citizens.
SHOWER BArHs-We are glad 20 observe me great
rivalry that exists among the different manufacturers OF
Shower Baths But re; we have seen none thai SUI
pass those from the establishment OF Smith, Torrey &
Co winch hey keep in constant operation by pleas
Ing attendant TIA: we really hesitate which 10
ad-nt-e-the working OF Bath The bland AID
in which il merits were SCI o-ta, and
also he deliescy with which ne slipped II hands
small pamphle, called TIE Eousekeepers' Own Book,
containing scch an endless variety OF house keeping
utensils even tneir mammoth sore would hardly
lain Their Establishment: would =ta;e, (shoul6
there be any who ever heard Of Shower BAH who
does 70, already know ) Is so MGden-lsne.
RosBERY OF TIE GERxAys-John Ross, who
hzs been on s-al before the Oyer and Terine- or
er days pas yesterday acquitted OF the charge OF
haT:ns stolen TIE $500 roe, TIE German eini-ra1ts
whose ROBBERY on the pier has excited 80 rach syapa
:hy- Alb. Eve Jour.
DiscHARGED.-The of;cers and crew Of The bri.
C4sket who have been Under examination fo. day or
rwc pas. before tie :. Commissioner Woodbury. or
suspicion OF having been connected WIKI tie slave trade
were discharged this forenoon sufficient evidence OF
TIE charge % make out p-i-s Iscie case not having
been brought against them 5o=tcn Trans
REsPITE-Ab-am, the slave OF NJ Robertson.
who : the jail of this district andr the sentence of
death for as=aul;ing white znd striking him with
Ratchet and whose execution was 10 have taken place
on Friday next has been respted b. TIE Governor fo-
SIX weeks. News. Charleston C
y William D. Baker lste editor Of the Native
American II Philadelphia has deserted their ranks and
scne back TO tie LoceFoccs
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