The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-11-26
Special Com. Of the
Board OF Assistants.
New Books.

OREeoN Missions AND TRAvRLs TIE Rocky
MOUNTAINS, IN ls45 AND ls46-By Esther j. D. Smet
Edward Dunnigsn, Fulton street New York 1t is an
agreeable duty perform In noticing this valuable and
very interesting work for 1t decidedly tn. best ue
issued by the press 10 time II comprises long
experience OF the venerable Father De- Sme among the
aborgnrs eff the wids of Oregon an account
of successful efforts to cvise and Christ aaise them
and gives Inform alton ernipG that
couu;ry than can ns obtained from any ether
well Of the habits OF life aud ohsractsrties the
natives This volume also contains u map Of Oregon,
more complete and perfc than that has vt appear
I'D. IL 10 edited by the Rev c. c Piae from whose pre-
face extract the following The travels through
those vast aud explored desvrts not merely q mis-.
apostles of the primitive society bat with the eye OF
post and an imagination glowing with bright YET csm
enthusiasm "
L,rK OF GEN. TAyLon-Gregg Elliott & Co, PhNa.
delphia; Burgess striuger, New York This Is life
of the gallant ofacsr who has conquered many VIC
tories in 'he present war 1t will b. read with interest
SOUTHERN QuARrEnLY REVIEW Burgess & James.
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public notice.
SWELL LEvrAnp by Mrs Grey-Berford x Co Astcr
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Child OF the Regimen" and also some choice solec.
lions from the great masters.
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lent reading matter map Of railroads in England to
oe had at IL Wall street.
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Il ANTHONY, 247 Broadway. has for sale an excellent
portrait OF Henry Clsy, copied from dsguerreotype.
JENNY LIND WAITE q Kinney, 1877 broadway, has
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oiher Epgisb illustrated papers.
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FATE OF IsrIpRurr, by a converted Infdel.-Edward
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THE HALL rHR HAMLET, by VIM Howtt--Bur.
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might be expected, it gives pic of country life in
.he authors Truthful and life like STYLE
HuSrs MERcuANrs MAGAZINE. for November Tho
November number Of this standard work Is before
and exhibits evidence Of skill, energy and research