Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1848-03-09
Our Book Table.

been laid on table, which the pressure of business
and other have prevented US noticing. We will
now do so, briefly.
SOngsJor the People G. B. Zeber 81 Co. Philadel-
Phia This work, before noticed will become popular
We would suggest TO the publishers the proprely of
erng, the work adj ances Band Music occasionally
In the west many amateur bands exist and without
competent leaders in many cases. they dissolved and
their .'sweetness wasted the desert air. Good mu
sic would then be desideratum. Our Feb. Number is
"non est" &C.
Union Magazine We have, and never will
comply with all the demands Of the various magazines of
this country in printing enough pay for a dozen copies
of each, and then get trash for pains We have
ceived few numbers of the Union Magazine" edited
by Mrs. c. NJ. Kirkland, and published by Israel Post,
40 Nassau N. York Its embellishments of fine
order far have seen, aud its all that
they represented TO be-of the first order Its fur
Their conduct will be noticed should have the oppor-
tunity and this remark will apply to
Godeys Ladies Book of the oldest and said he,
of the best magazines for the Ladies in the country
Cooley, know 10 be the prince of magazines in this
country and what few numbers have of late,
shows that he is not TO be headed. In connexion with
his Ladies' Book, he has ed the publication of
The Ladies Dollar Newspaper. When say that he
secured the services of "GRAcE Greenwood as is ed
tor, [editress have praised sufficiently. But
have one more word to say-that if it not for anO
ter "Grace and nine Tor more) responsibilities
that paper should never have the praise it is getting,
If the Lord spared our life get to Philadelphia, at l3
Chestnut street, and "gave favor the madens eyes,!
The Southern Literary Messenger. JOHN r. THomP-
SON, Richmond, Virginia. No. of Vol. IA for March
is before There magazine in the country that
regard with higher favor than this 1t of the solid
ind md md adj has gafi
usefulness or interest This magazine deserves, and
should receive high encouragement the West The
students of colleges should be possessed
it, Many of our literary men, and politicians,
would find it to their advantage have accessible. We
speak not Of the work political in the ordinary
acceptation Of the term but work containing deep
studied articles with which the politicians should be IA
mar, and which he seldom meets with elsewhere. II
may be examined rooms.
Edinburgh chronological Journal &C. edited by Geo
Combe and Rober, Cox. Repubshed by Fowler, Wells
& Co.. New York. This reprint is excelentIy got up
and to those fond of the study of Moral and Intellectual
Science is invaluable. Gifts editors il is unnecessary 10
speak, their fame is in this in the
Old country. Published quarterly 50 year in ad
vance. Specimens may be at this office.
american Pkreno Ogcal Journal This is month
y, by the publishers the above, 81 per year
8 we distinctly and knowingly" recommend il.
The Columbian Magazine. This excellent magazine
we have before noticed. See the adveriisementin Semi
d weekly.
Foreign Periodical Literature. This too val
liable to be passed with slight notice. We will
| endeavor to notice them at length in our next
Camp Life Of Volunteer By zone who has seen tn,
elephant" We have not had time to read this work
but from casual glance at its pages and maps, doub
not Its readers will find it interesting instructive
amusing Ii is said to be rch racy and piquant chron
cls of the gories of Mexicans and Mosquitoes Grena
ders and Guerrillas Stoccadoes and Senontas Jungle
t and Jackasses Rancheros and Revolvers &c. &c. &c
n They can buy it cheap, Morrison & Talbous
Sterne's Tristram Shandy.
Cd! cannot look at it!
''What would the world say if [ looked.att it,
. "I should drop down if 1 look at il
81 wish 1 could look at it
7 "There can be in looking at it?
! al toiU look at il %
d Have then any thing say, than that Morri
son & Talbot have il for sale :!
: Gen. Taylor and his Staff Comprising Memoirs O
is Taylor Worth, Wool and Butler: Coils May, Cross
! Clay, Hardin, Yell Hays, and Others illustrated witt
engravings ~ mo- For sale by Morrison & Talbot
1t Gen Scott and has Staff Comprising Memoirs of Gems
n Scott, Twggs, Smith, Quman, Shields Pillow, Lane
Cadwalader, Patterson and Pierce Coils. and other dis
tnguished officers connected with the Army. illustrated
;, For sale by Morrison & Talbot.
), The two latter works admirably got up, and
doubt entertaining and instructive. We have had
time to examine them carefully, and would recommen
those disposed purchase and examine for themselves
= illustrated Life Of Gen. Scott This appears to be
IS compilation from Manselds Life of Scott and may there
f fore be worthy of reading. We have had
lie anime it.
s. "The Great american Hea-Uniuersal LIBERTY" bein
discourse delivered in the I'd Presbyterian Church, In
il dlanaPols, Thanksgiving day, Nov. 25th 1S47,
Rev. S. G. SPECS. We scarcely give idea Of thi
discourse without copying large portion of it, which W
= have to do, and therefore recommend hos
Il who did not hear it 10 call for it the bookstores in hi
city.
a Notices of others must be omitted this week.