New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-07-24
PoLIcE.-John Thomas vas yesterday arrested
New Publications.
MEN WOMEN AND Books Selection OF Sketches Fl
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Prose Writings By LEIGR HENT. In two volume'
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MEN, WOMEN AND Books Selection OF sketches hs,
says and Critical Memoirs, from hls uncolected
Prose Writings By LEIGH HENr. In two volumes.
Opp. 500 Harper s. Brothers
The papers embraced in these volumes are chiefly
selected from tho Edinburgh and Westminster Reviews
the New Monthly Magazine, the Monthly Chronicle &c.
They were mainly written before the author had reached
middle life and have therefore undergone some correc
tons suggested by the severer judgment Of msturer
years lie tells us, however that he has not aosed
10, Of these cheerful aud hopeful opinions in the diu
zion Of which he hiss been occupied Tor nearly thirty
years Of life passed in combined struggle and s;udous
ness r. ne says there Is anything which consoles him
for those shortcomings either ia life writings, which
moe, Of any decent powers OF reflection sre bound
10 discover in themselves IS they grow Old and Of
which he has acquired an abundant perception It Is the
consciousness OF having done his best to recommend
that belief in good that cheeriuness IN endeavor that
d.cerumeut OF universal beauty, that brohery consd
GRAFTON for mistake and circumstance and that repose
on the happy destiny of the whole human which
appear to him only the heslthlest aud most snima
ng principles OF action, but the only truly religious
homsge 70 Him that made all Ills this spirit OF hope
and charity pervsdng every page OF these volumes that
will make them everyVhere welcome. They are oesut
fully printed with Likeness OF the author for fronts
piece.
DE VAErFz USsERER REPUBL1K N lHRZM LEBES vSD
WlRKEN. Dargestelt Won Hermann kRlEGE Che
Fathers Of our Republic In their Lives and Deeds
By HERMANS kRfEGE)
The above is the title of two pamphlets in the
German language for which We ara Indebted 10 the
courtesy Of their author They are psrs Of work Of
some magnitude which be has undertaken with the de-
sigu OF msklDg his c1unirymen, who have become
American citizens better Informed TO the early bis
tori Of the Republic and the nature Of rs Consultation.
lis plan embraces tweutyfour numbers-beginning
with the life and writings Of Franklin. He proposes 10
give biographies aud selections from the works Of Paine
Samuel Adams Patrick Henry, Gen. Putnam Hsnil-
ton. Washington John Adams. SC. Two numbers will
be- Issued each month At III cents each to be bad Of
Uhi FraDkfortst snd Heinrich s. Co Broadway.
The Biography Of Franklin, which is contained in the
frat number a made up with German industry, writ
ten with great spirit ard possesses 10 his new form
even more Interest than when boz hung over the
same instructive story To that portion Of citizen
for whom the publication Is especially designed il
b. Of great service and have DOUBT they vii
fully appreciate H. We differ from Mr.. Knego on many
importan. political and social questions and cannot
always admire the peculiar manner 10 which b. s sPtto
express his views bus congratulate him On having
entered upon useful and agreeable aeld Of labor
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