New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-06-28
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periodical, intended to present the best foreign
serisls the most valuable and striking articles in
,ha ner;odioa literature of Great Britain literary
noiticsl religious and scientific intelligence and
ORIGINAL contributions from some OF the ablest and
most accomplished writers in all the heids Of
knowledge and opinion. The names oil these VIII
ters are not vet announced, nor are those OF the
Editors. AS literary gazette and examiner, It
proposes to equal or surpass any work now or ever
printed in the United States. Ii is to be without
cant or hypocrisy, the influence OF any clique OF
feeble minded and ambitious aspirants in letters
The present number if not precisely tulhllment OF
these roseate promises, contains several good
picces both original and selected, and the work, if
sustained with equal interest, will probably fur
nisb much to satisfy the appetite of the most vora-
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- The distinguished American Poetess, Mrs.
NJ E. HEWITT, in addition to the volume in memory
Of Mrs OsGooD, which we recently announced as
entrusted TO her editorial care, is preparing beau.
tiful gift book for the holiday seasoz to be called
"The Gem of the Western World, with conribu.
tons from many of our favonte writers, as well as
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connection with her own superior taste and ability,
we anticipate an Annual Of no common merit.
tys SPECIMENS OF THE BRIDGES, &c. on THE
UNITED STATES RAILROADS" by GEORGE DUG
GAN, No. VI contains specimens OF the plates and
letter press intended for the Appendix, being the
commencement of a complete Treatise on the The
o-y and Practice of Bridge b Building. This will be
one Of the most valuable works on the ubject ever
presented to the attention Of Engineers in this
country-condensing the most important informa'
ton on this branch Of Architecture contained in the
writings Of the most eminent scientific men in the
French, German, Italian and English languages in
the course of the last and present century. 1t will
be illustrated by numerous accurate representa-
tons Of bridges Of the greatest celebrity in modern
times. Elaborate articles will be given on the
strength property and uses of the different materi.
ais employed, and on the most approved methodist
constructing Golfer dams, Foundations, Centering,
&c. with descriptions and drawings Of the various
Engines and Machines that were found most useful
in constructing the works, and selection Of such
specifications may be Of service to the practical
bridge builder The sixth number treats of the APP
plicaton Of Iron TO Railroad Structures, and il illus
trated by beautiful drawings of the Bridge across
the Delaware at Saw Mil Riff on the Erie Rail.
road, and of the Bridge over Fairfeldsreet on the
Manchester and Birmingham Railroad. The great
success of this work thus far is the best tribute to
its scientific merit and its adaptation to the wants
of the American Engineer.
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