New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-11-12
NeM Publications.


"A RuINxD FAMILY. This is the sad title OF q
less sad picture which sppesrs the frontspece of
q late number of Dwights American Masazlne-thc
mo..ihly family work highly recommended By the
secular and religious press. The following remsi Is
accompany ihs engraving
ave have here picture, ass too faithful, OF many
of domestic wreichedness familiar 10 those W no
visit the poor in pOpulous cities The sight repusv
aud shocking the humane heart but yet saluts ~
lcsson may be read 10 IT, by any one who deliberately
views IL with eya Of serious contemplation To no
who has had long acquaintance with the poor In cur
large towns and Knows their conditions and hao Is,
their necessities and moral circumstances. this see ne
may awaken the memory of places and individuals OF
vsriou. characters familiar TO him.
al there means OF prevention which We sho'i I'D
someiimes have In view when we contemplate he
miAsFy which exists. After have done all in cur
power TO relieve present suffering we may often le'Tn
from what have seen to tssch others how TO ap0d
tAe evils None Of those who become victims OF vice
the end of the way they take while At Ito beginning
and differently do the two extremes appear that ~
difficult 20 convince youth they have any connection
al We greatly fail 10 schemes OF educston II
do no, bend special exerions 20 show that one In
eyitsbly leads TO the other. IasHss often seems 90
much Ike natural rest and belongs TO 90 smiins tram
of smusements that the child the youth and often The
man. regards both safe and proper and Indulge In IL
with little apprehension the infant though Ia
of the most deadly enemies OF the human race
Yes verify here Ia the still foun,snihe lurking.
suspected ouroeof the creates, portion of human mis-
erles snd crlfnes wen nas t1e ptchcnci seu, Ano
idle mans brain 10 the Devils workshop" And well
has gres, observer OF human nature said, "Hs who
eopquers Incidence, ponquers everything
tF-"A PLEA FOR ANusENESTs: By f. w
sAvyKx Is nest l2mo just Issued by the Applstons
We have not time now to indicate wherein we ssgree
and wherein disagree with the author but hes tiy
thanh him for eAiling attention 10 the philosophy Of
/ Amusements. Men err alike in immoderste fond
for and 10 sweeping condemnation of them the true
middle ground 10 attained by few Let US hope that Mr.
| Sswyer's book will aid in lie discovery.
n The LADIES REPOSITORY for November
opens with le-ke outline portrait Of AssuNo.
TON AILsroS drawn and engraved by D. c. Johnston.
This Magazine 10 well flled with original pspars OF .
mingled religious and hersry character and alma TO be
eectus promoter of practical Christianity while
champion of the views distinguished As Liberal. "a.
| Tompkins Boston: j. T. Watkins, Chatham. ct. N.Y.
% Tar BROAD PESsASr or A Cruise in the
IS Flag ship Of the Gulf Squadron during the Mexi'
can Difcotes Together with sketches Of the Mexican
war from the commencement of Hostities TO the cap
ture Of the City OF Mexico BY Rev FITCH w. TArIoR
usN Author Of The Flag Ship Sc has been issued
by Leavitt TrOw & Co. lsl Broadway. We hope to
spesk farther Oft sOon.
NArnRs PROCESS OF SMELLING CoPPER.-A
consumer In Birmingham Informs the editor Of the
L0sd0a Mzzs Journal Of Oct Is tia, this new process
under sl2 per ton for producing the Copper shs,
WORKS In operation tina, principle In Swansea and
Loodon and thai the Copper very superior In quality
and Is for sale n Birmingham In large quantities he
asks - sxplsasnoa Of he process.