Weekly national intelligencer., 1853-12-03
NATIONAL INTELLIGENCER.
NEW BOOKS AND HOLIDAY PRESENTS.

LEcTUREs TO YoUSd WOMEN, by wM. G. ELIOT, Pastor of
the Church Of the Messiah, st. Louis. Boston: Cros-
by & Co. New York: Francis Co.
Six lectures topics deemed peculiarly relevant to
the sex-Home, Duties, Education Follies and Woman
Mission The style is neat and the advice that OF Judi
cious and amable Pastor. The standard of morality
among men is, to considerable extent fixed by
There are few who will admit that their train
ing either in virtue vice. has BEEN to great degree
according to the female Influences under which their early
lives were passed."-Page 30.
GUsTAvUs LYDoRM; Or Lead us mol into Temptation The
BRIDE OF OMBrRG. Scribner: New York.
Two novels translated from the Swedish of EMILE F.
CARLES lady whose youth has been passed mid
which inspired the Harp of Ossan, those naked rocks
and lofty mountains skirng the Of Sweden
and washed by the wild waves of the North Sea.
The characters throughout these Scandinavian picur
Ings well sustained and the author eyidentypo
sesdescrpve and dramatic powers of ordinary degree
Busy MOMENTS OF AN IDLE WoMAs. Appleton Co..
New York.
go 81 prmteritos repararet Jupiter amos !"
Would that some three years subtracted
from account-current with life, enable to
relish with due the moonlight walks the Saratoga
scenery, the fashionable Irritation the lively narrative
the monoogue the dialogue which grace this gay volume
LORENZO BESoSI; or, Passages in the Life Of an Italian
Redheld: New York
GIOVANNI RUFFINI (Benoni being his travelling title
gentleman of Genoa engaged in an unsuccessful attempt
at revolution in his native State after many adventures
where, We believe, he still lives in secuson
The book narrative under fictitious names of per-
sons and incidents connected with the nsurrection The
autobiography depctures life in Northern Italyschoas-
tic soGa and domestic. In delineation of character
dramatic incident and fidelity nature the work rivals
the happicst chapters of Gil Bias.
Unlike those restless exles and renegade monks who
have been permitted to disturb the peace of
nifty by infammatory harangues in barbarous jargon
Benoni has wisely employed the hours of his banishen
IN acquiring mastery of our language and in concilia-
ing the esteem of the great and the good BY that retire
ment and quietude which bet his fallen fortunes eync-
ing his innate of proprety and his deep re-
spect for the nation which has afforded him asylum
LIFE IN THE MISSION, THE CAMP, AND THE ZESASA by
Mrs COLIN MACKENZIE. Redfed New York
The two volumes make up the diary of clever and OBJ
servant Scotch woman during residence of six years in
India.
Events anecdotes and reflections are recorded in her
Journal and in all the freshness Of first appearance
the work altogether presenting faithful picture of every
day life under the glowing suns of Hndostan.
ties skirmishes night marches and ambuscades form
part only of the varied contents of these pages.
TIp-ToP; OF, Noble Aim, by Mrs. TUTHILL
GOLDEN LINK or, Poems and Tales fer The Young by
GLAND BOURNE, AN. Charles Scribner, New York
HAPPY DAYS OF CHILDHOOD, by AMY MEADOWS
The PICTURE PLEASURE Book, illustrated with upwards
OF hye hundred engravings from drawings by eminent
artists. Appleton Co., New York.
Four delightful books, elegantly printed, and orna-
mented with pretty pictures; all instructive
James, good little boy and the his studious
sisters, Annie and Jane reseryng the fourth the f-
ture reward of superior merit.
On sale by TAYLOR K MAURY, of this city. @.