New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-06-30
NEW PUBLICATIONS.

~ "HARPER's MAGAZINE for July, in
addition to the usual selections from new foreign
works and periodicals, has an unusual amount of or-
ginal matter for the most part of a substantial and
instructive character The number opens with a
spirted article on " Our National Anniversary" by
Losing prof1sely and admirably illustrated with pOr
traits of the slgners Of the Declaration OF lndepend
ence, and other engrayngS Of revolutionary scenes
Jacob Abbotts description of FrancIs's Lie Boat re-
lates variety Of exciting adventures on Me sea, and
Is illustrated with numerous engravings An ac-
count of the Eclipses which occur in July by Prof
Colby of the Cambridge Observatory, i seaSonabe
and interesting We find new feature in tins num-
Der, called The Editors Drawer" evidently pre-
pared by an outsider" and not in keeping with the
general character OF the Magazine. On the whole,
we think this number is very readable, and Viii no
doubt please the numerous chentage Of the Chhst.
Brothers.
"a "THE INTERNATIONAL for July Is
a number Of unusual interest, both for It's embesh-
mens and IT'S literary matter Its leading feature of
Authors and Books" is sustained with the accus-
toned diligence and tact of It's ndelatigable editor
and the selections are made from wide range of
reading with excellent judgment. Among the Illus
iraiions we have portraits of Fitz-Greene lIalleck.
and Dr. Mayo, the author OF Kalooah, views Of the
Benevolent Institutions OF New-York, and a sketch
of the Crystal Palace. The notices of HalleCk and
Mayo, though brief, are good specimens OF apprecia-
tive and discriminating criticism. lSrnger Towns
end
~ "THE ROYAL PRRAcHER,' by JAMES
HANILroN D. D.. is a course Of lectures eFrthe BOOK
Of Ecclesiastes in which the wise moralizings ofthe
Oriental bard are rendered INTO modern IDEAS. in
style of mitigatod HeadleyiSm." II abounds IN am
bilious passages which often successful and Will
be read with much gusto by those who have a taste
for the quaint expression OF religious thoughts, Sus-
tanned by ingenious illustrations of Scripture. The
author gives rs touch of his quality IN the headings
Of his chapters which have savOry Purltanc relish.
THE Yestlbuie OF Vanity" " The Clock OF Destiny"
Borrow ed Lights for Dark Landing Place, -" Dead
Flies" " Blunt Axes" Bread on the Waters"
Bright Moments on the Wing" and others not less
characteristic G2}no. PIP. 1853. Il. Garter Brother,)
- "MECHASlCs FOX The MILLwRlGHT,
&c. by FREDERIC OvERwlNN, is devoted to the expo
sition Of the elementary principles Of mechanics, IN
their application 10 the most important branches Of
machinery. The various topics are illustrated with
great clearneSs and precision and without the use Of
complicated mathematical formulas. rs plain
manual for the practical mechanic, or as a conye-
nieni work of reference for general readers on the
subjects Of which II treats 1t Is probably not sur
pa-s.l by any similar publication limo. PIP. l2o
Lipplncott. Grambo CO..
~ HOME SCENES AND HOVE lNFLU-
ENcE." STORE, FOR YOUNG HoUsEREErsRs,' and
LESSONS n LuE," are the titles OF three new vol
umeS Of ARrHvRs Library for the Household
fully sustaining the elevated moral tone and admra'
bic domestic spirit of that excellent seres. Llppn-
colt, Grambo & Co.
- The REGIciDE's DAUGHTER by W.
II CARPENTER. Is a story OF Puntanic life, drawing
rs materials from the well-known history Of the
Kings Judges IN America Whalley Is the father Of
the regciGes daughter and the romance of his hle
Is wrought up INTO a spirited tale. elmo pp. 2I3
Iippincoti. GrambO q Coz