New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-10-03

favor OF literary culture that Ehova extent and
persistence Of study ,ha. rarely be INDUCED in
this working day world
GEORGE CASTRIOT; suRSAMED ScASDERBEG. k4sG OF
ALBANIA By CLEAEEr G. MOORE, L. L. u. new
York: D Appleton Co, 12me PIP SS1
The suhjec, OF this interesting memoir was g.
military hero of the fifteenth century, renowned IN
The wars Of the Eastern Christians againat the
Turks. His marvellous eH ploits are related In the
present volume with greasful OF detail, andin
style which alnott approaches the simplicity o.
the old chronicles. The materials made use OF by
DR. Moore are derived from an English tranHladon
Of Lavmdina History ef Scanderbeg, which Is IT.
self taken principally from the orglnsI life by
Baretius, the authority mainly relied on ey nolea
in his Hiatory OF The Turks The editor appears to
have performed his task with good judgment and
has produced volume which, in many respectf'
bag all the charms Of a romance.
1.-THE GoLDEs LYRE" by VIRGIL CORRIDOR
TAILOR, Utica Havle?, Fuller & Co)-i'
rev collection Of Church Music chiefly hymn
tuneE, Of about 500 pages With few exceptions,
i. claims TO be neg muR;c. We have explored it's
co,teuts enough to dare to speak well OF it. Mr..
IT,. IS himsvlf tue author Of good part OF the
hook, and lie elbows muscel feeling, taste and in.
veltion, which make it no presumption in him to
appeer az composer. Com monty, we deprecsse
he prolific home manufacture of psamody and
haze been Yltased 20 zee that many OF the new
collection. draw so largely from the old caasi'
m.tters Yet tho taking Of such gsms Gu! Of thsir
corr ectio7, and the Encouragement which they
have to undergo on .hs Procruktss bedo( Psalmody'
often turns De from them to look for tunes original
ard bern With the words that now accompany
ihem The only question is whether they are orig
inRl and whether they are good Mr.. Tayor's
pieces are II recommended by their melody, woven
into ell the four parts by their cxPreasiyeness
witch slweya varies with ne subject, and by their
u1i'ormly o1tistic style. To bis own compositions
ar sd2ed some Of the bes. old tunes and como
cLg'cs contributions from his contemporaries. Aps
rsc i7ls as to pa ;iculr points Of ezpres1on, the
avi.aberea6 OF tules for choir or quartette treat
mems. &c. are pre66ed where needed-a new lea
.0re end good one. And last, bus 10: least the
work is more beautifully and clearly printed than
eny work which wersmember of the kind. D.
~ FHE ILLUSTRATED ATLAS edited by
H MONTGOMERY MARTIN, Esq. Nos. Is. is
ebeautifu publication, containing in addition to
v..iety Of we'll executed maps, large number of
pictorial illuatratons showing the costumes arohI-
ecture, ard hnblts Of different nations, with coPi
cur lie press descriptions by the Editor. Tbs
work il almost eli respects, is model OF finished
execution, and stthe low price for which 1t is al
Eidtd V i'll No doubt become a Fayorite with the
ru-chesers of geographical books. AZ far as we
hegc been able to give il examination, we ind no
resfon to question ito accuracy, although wa must
pr1tent against the n onsrous carcstureg Of Wash
irpton End Franklin which pretend to cmbelllshthe
afao Of the United States. tLoadon and New York
! Is E. Tsli,.)
NEw WORK ON AUsTRGA.-Wo announce the
forthcoming publication of new work on Aus.ria
now in propntaton. The author, WILLfAa d.
STILES, late American Charge TO the Court OF vi.
e1ne, during residence OF four yaars in the ccun
trv. collected ma.crials for fail and accurate his
iory Of THU Empire, where recent revolutionary
etruFelts have made it subject Of interesting in
opirp ano, ell cl.saen. This WORK, embracing
SncciEct aud detailed rhetorical revow Of the diiler.
EFT Provinces composing the Empire, aud fall
e,a gifts Internal policy. it is Intended, will bring
doonthe narrative o. events % cur wh time com
r,:sirs NE late evsn's Of which Mr.. Stiles was
Ri = e-Tltnesf.
MIrEs UNITED STATES SPELLING Book
l<ew.Ycrk: CGni.h, Lamport & Coz ia designed
q syt.en If Ptsa.ic4l Ohho5raphy for tho
AnericUn student, and com-riaes al the words
l.t ste IL the most common use in The United
Suites. toeetter with such OF frequent &C.
au.7escc in Geography aid History, fpe!led and
pronounced accor5ing to tho usage OF the beat
a; esbers aud writers in this country The work
is prepared by en- experienced teacher, and claims
t5 meet the wants Of The American people better
han ally Spelling Book now exsans.
ty PRINCIPLES OF HOMEOPATHY by B. +.
losIYN, D dircaises the theory OF the Homeo
oslbic s,s.en, in aores OF lectures, which will
&c read With interest by those who wish to decide
- the warning pretenaicns Of different methods OF
,.-setise. New -YorE William Rsdde. l2mo.
~ 1867
g4:- THE CHRISTIAN PROFESSOR ADDRESSED"
lv John ANGELL JAMES, is the reprint Of popu
lar lsnsii.h work, urging tbs claims Of Christian
cen,iltcrcy Of Character with great earneatnasso(
t.Da, aid in too Aarid language. (Nev York r.
Csst5r & Brothers, l2mo PIP 400
~ oAssA Ross" by GRACE KENNEDY, is
ir verie .torv intended TO assist parents il i'm
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