The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1851-05-25
THE UNION.

titles have been ordered by the government for use
the army, prevented Nh Borden from sending quantities
within the last two three weeks In the meanwhile the
biscuit has been IN use, and time aud experience have
Ing that the opinions expressed twelve months since Of
lis utility have been fully sustained Its power OF keep
Ing unimpalled In hot climate through the whole year.
aud long sea voyages, has been fully tested IL keeps
better than any OF the seabscuit Of
ana seems shkuisfly exempt rom being infested by
and insects Its qualities, constituting full
invigoratng ration, on which men do full work OF
shift that will when other food cannot be had IL
gives the sailor the soldier and the aboring that
workngnan requies II is sayoy and dgestblo enough
Tor The most asidoas appetite, and meets those other final
" shall not date here the various OF times
to meet which The meabiscu adapted further than TO
frontier by enabling the soldier the Indian into
the Wilderness. without being encountered by his
vastly expedite the abors add the safety. and diminish
the expenses Of the boundary and compTomise commits
slons and, In Short of all enterprises where frontier
settlements to be visited interior territories
stretching to the Pacific, to be uaversed."
The Bvit'h Qaaytsyhes aud Black0oods Magazine Re-
published by LEosARD soorr q Co, New York. (For
sale by TAYLOR u MAuay, agents)
II is well known that these periodicals the
OF the British literary world and that they conducted
by the highest order OF talent They are not mere
reviews; but il within their scope TO discuss, and
that in mastery manner, all the great political, re
gious, and scientific questions of the day Although this
distinctive features The Edinburgh Review is the ex
ponent of the wing party the London Quarterly Of the
tory party and the Westminster Review of the ultra lib
erals; while the North British Review, founded by the
lamented Chalmers, partakes mostly Of theological
character Baskwood's Magazine differs from all the
preceding in that devoted to literature, bog
raphy poetry and narratives. both historical and fct
tons II is at this time particularly attractive from the
serial novel by Buwer, "My Novel; or, Varieties in
English Life" and the " Modern State Trials" To every
one who has the least desire to keep pace with the
progress OF events these periodicals. absolutely
sary Few have the to buy, the leisure the
patience to scan every work that issues from the press
These reviews, however enable the professional man. or
the OF business, TO possess himself in half an hours
reading OF the choicest pearls in the of print
pearls brought up from the depths OF voumnous books,
by weIlpractised hands, separated nom the dross with
which they were surrounded cleansed from the dulness
by which they obscured and presented IN form
both pleasing and attractive.
Tie farmers Guide. BY Henry STEPHENS and JOHN P.
NoRroN Published by LEONARD Scorr q Go. (TAY-
Loa IL MAuRY, agens)
This is reprint OF very able and popular work. by
the author of the "Book Of the Farm" which has
ceivcd the highest concentrations Of the press in Eng
land The American edition is issued in numbers under
the supervision OF Professor Norton OF Yale College,
who has added many and commentaries to adapt
to the wants of the American farmer. The book con-
tans believe, everything essential Tor Inc larner 70
know in relation agriculture, the raising OF stock, &c
1t is embellished with 20 engavings steel and 600
wood cuts; and although there will be 200 pages
more than the work first intended 10 occupy, the
price will not exceed $5the sum for which it was orgi-
naly offered to subscribers The postage books pub
lshed in numbers will be considerably increased under
the new law, that farmers and others who intend to
subscribe cannot do too The work will be com
peied by the first OF July
London Labor and London Poor. HENRY MAYHEM.
We have received from r. Farnham the 9th number OF
this work which, to say the least does not flag in interest
We have nothing TO add TO the favorable notices
have already given than TO express the conviction that
the knowledge which conveys of the habits OF the poor
should be treasured up by those who in this country
charged with the enactment and execution Of
tending to improve the sanitary and moral condition Of
the masses The present number gives insight into
the low lodging houses OF London, with their aendan
filth and wickedncss.
Tho Sea King {for sale 10y TAYLOR &c MAURY)
This is the title OF nautical romance, by the au
thor OF the "Scourge of the Ocean," The adventures OF
naval officer (Ienry Sutheand) in pursuit OF the Sea
King praical vessel both interesting and exciting
The book is printed with good type and on good paper
which cannot be said OF all the cheap novels OF the day
Grahom's Magazine.
We have received from William Adams. PenHsy lvania
avenue the June number of this Magazine which, in ad
d,on TO three elegant steel engravngs contains IFS usual
variety Of pleasing tales OF fiction, poetry and excel
lent article on "Moose and Moose Hunting"
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