New-York daily tribune., 1851-07-31
NEW PUBLICATIONS.
Derby 4 Miller's Publications.

hsuse m Auburn several volumes OF Their recent
vubfcations, which are issued IN style oil elegant
And accurate typography, highly creditable to the
,rogress of the art in Western New-York We sub
JOIN brief notices Of the principal works
"THE New CLERK's ASSISTANT" by
JoHx s. JENKINS, (svo. PIP 620,) is intended to iur
nish business men with practical book OF legal
forms, containing everything important Tor ordinary
use but without being encountered with superhuous
details II has been prepared with great care anu
must prove valuable guide to county ana Town ON
..,s "A well as TO the farmer, the mechanic, ana the
.,eycbant and indeed TO all classes OF citizens who
wish to Keep Oh the right side of the law
"THE New CONsTABLE's GUIDE" by
ANpnBER or THE BAR, (l2mo. pp 26O,) is complla'
,,on from the Revised Statutes elementary writers,
and the decisions Of the Supreme Court OF New
York. The present edition has been careiuilyre-
v,.ed and made TO conform TO the Code oil PROCEDURE
and the laws OF the State, as amended or modified
SINCE its original publication
T'"THE ExECuToR's, ADMINISTRATORS
AND GuARprAss GUIDE" by DAVID WRIeHT, u2mo.
DID, 4Os) gives full digest of the laws In relation to
those Offices including the changes made by enact
pents since the last edition, espe eialy IN reference
70 the duties of Surrogaes. 1t is cheap law-book
for common use and one which may be rehed on
with great confidence.
To- "YoUATT on THE HORSE" edited by
W. &. SPoosER I2mo. PIP. 469,) is compact and con-
venent edition Of that standard veterinary Teatise,
with chapter on the breeds OF horses in the United
States by HENRY S. RANDALL, Esq. The merits OF
,his work are well.known TO every scientific amateur
Of the noble animal of which 1t treats, and no sports
mans or farmers library is complete without It,
~ THE You've LADY's Book" by
WILLIAM HosMER 02mo. PIP. 30l) comprises Sc
yies Of discussions Female Education, under the
heads Of Moral, Intellectual, Physical, Domestic,
Civil and Ornamental Education. Several OF the
topics which the author handles with great plain
ness are of more especial interest to heads OF fami-
lies SUCH for instance, the relation of women to
the medical profession.
~ "SPARK's LIFE OF WASHINGTON"
az mo. pp 3i4 is abridgement Of the octave edl-
hon omtting such portions as are of strictly po-
htical or general nature and retaining the personal
incidents without change. For popular reading this
biography Of Washington is not surpassed by any
now before the public.
~" LIFE OF GENERAL LA FAYErTE,' by
PC. HEADLEy, U2mo PIP. S7) isa well written
narrative Of La Fayetes career presenting dlscrlm-
mating view of his character and intelligent state
pent of his connection with French and American
politics.
~" LIVES OF MARY AND MARTHA WASH
IsoroN"by MARoAREr G. CoNKLISo, Q2mo PIP. 2is,)
is the ninth edition of the popular biography of the
mother and wife OF Washington. II is prepared from
authentic sources and written IN spirited and pleas
ing style.
~" BuNyAN's PILGRIMS PROGRESS" N2
mo- pp 49, is neat edition of that work printed on
large clear type, adapted to aged eyes, embeshed
with portrait OF the author, and several illustrative
wood engrayings
v"THE LIFE OF BENJAMIN FRANKLIN"
(i2mo. PIP. 373,) contains the nimltable au,obiog-
Taphy Of the author, together with selection of
some of his most characteristic essays
" "HlNTs AND HELPS TO HEALTH AND
HAPPINESS" Q2mo PIP. 3OS) by JOEL H. Ross, MD.
is lively rambling, free and easy collection of pre-
cepts and remarks on the management of health and
the treatment of dsease,-frce from obstinate medi
cal preludices and inclined to liberal views.
IT," HIGHwAYs AND BRipGEs," by A
CopNsHLIoR AT LAW, (syo. pp. 1851 is the title of
practical compend of the powers and duties of Com
nissioners and Overseers OF Highways, with refer
snces to the statutes and legal decisions.
T"THE POPULAR CyoLopAEDIA OF BIB
LIcAL LITERATURE" by JoHN krrro, is abrldg-
ment OF the original Cyc copaedia by the author which
intended to embody the products of the best and
most recent researches IN Biblical Literature that
have been made by English and Continental scholars
The present work embraces such matter as wa.
thought be adapted to the great body OF the religious
public the articles Of less interest TO the general reader
than 10 the Clergyman and theological Studen, hav-
ing been entirely omitted. Among the contributors TO
this volume several eminent German scholars,
Baur OF Giessen Credner Of Giessen Ewald OF Got
nngen, Haveniek OF konigsberg, Hengstenberg Of
Berlin, Jacob Of Berlin and Thaluch of Halle beside
the wsl-known English and American Theologians,
Prof. Newman, Prof Powell, Ryland, Stesbine
Welsh, Prof Geo. Bush, and DR. Leonard Woods
feyS. pp. So Boston Gould & Lincoln Sold by
A. D. =. Randolph)
1"PsALMIsrA, OR CHOIR MELODIES"
by TmosAs HASTINGS, and WILLIAM r. BRADBURY,
is new collection Of Church Music, with several
original pieces, composed with special reference to
the various circumstances Of religious assemblies,
and the Improvement of chors IN elementary know
ledge The scientific portions OF the work diyersi.
fed with various ediying religious reflections MARX
H. Newman CO..
~ "LlsHr IN THE DARK PLACES" is
translated from NEANpERs Memoirs OF Christian
Life in the Middle Ages" work which presents
striking portraiture of religious character during
a period of almos, unmitgated superstition and
prsstcraf. (s4mo pp 81. Lane >co,tl
"THE STAR or THE WISE MEN," by
r. c. THsxcR, is popular commentary ON the
second chapter Of the Gospel of Matthew, reprinted
with some omissions from the English edition. tsamo.
pp. III Lane \ Scostl
FAIR IN ERMoNr.-The State Fair in
Vermont will be held this year a, Middlebury, on
the iesh and llth OF September In addition 10 the