The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1854-06-21

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" Raa. Trksy ard Psysss. BY the Hon Robert Cur
zon, author Of Visits the Leyant
with maps and woodcuts Published BY Harper Bros.,
New ork 1854. Sold BY TAYLOR a Maury and by r.
farnhan, Washington city
Mr.. curnon, being private secretary satsord Canning
British ambassador 70 ConsAnnople appointed Of
board Of commissioners TO settle the boundary line between
Turkey and Persia The uncertainty boundary had
given lawess violence and robberies Armenia taa
ted partly in Turkey and partly in Persia The commission
agreed upon settle the disputed line and Mr. Curzon
obtained the interesting data which he prepared this vol
whilst engaged the commission. We noticed this
volume at length few days since, upon receiving copy
from X. Farnham
As Cotaedrs 81 Milan. Translated from the French Of
jules Janin by Mrs NJ. Harrison Robinson Published By
Lippincot, Granbo Co., Philadelphia 1854. Sold by
Taylor Maury, Washington city.
The sketches which compose this little volume
leeted from n. Janin Voyage Halle. The fair translator
Tears that she has not been able 10 preserve the brancy
and originality of the French writer She may have failed
10 some extent 10 reflect successfully the rich hues OF his
Imagination, but she has succeeded least in presenting
the English reader charming volume The interest Of lts
- endowed by and enriched by art neither
be Impaired BY time exhausted by description.
Select Speeches n Kossu Condensed and abridged with
Kossuth's express sanction BY Francis W. Newman.
Published by c. S. Francis Co., New York. 1854 Sold
by Taylor Maury, Washington city
IL Is said by the editor of this work. that nong appears
IN history similar TO the enthusiasm raised by kossuth
tons foreign to him. except perhaps the kndng for the
first crusade by the voice of Peter the Hermit Although
this remark rather extravagant il viii be- consdera-
bic extent sustained by the recollection the extraordinary
enthusiasm which prevailed upon the arrival Of Kossuth in
country This enthusiasm suffered abatement but
sensb increased by the eloquent speeches which he
hvered. Although there manifest dmnution in the
ardor of the admiration which first expressed before
Kossuth left for Europe yet he lost Of the character
for talents and for eoquence which he universally enjoyed
The volume before contains the leading addresses made by
him. condensed and abridged by the editor and by that
rendered valuable. They be read with profit
only specimens Of finished oratory but because they
repIee with noble sentiments We find extracts from
few Of the speeches made by him IN England of which
discusses the secrecy Of diplomacy with much ruhfunes
and much in accordance with views this sub
ject, that we lay it before readers.
Extract from KossHhs Speech The Guifdhan London,
October 80, 1851.
The time draws near when radical change must take
place FOR the whole world in the of diplomacy
Its basis has been therein the triumph of ALSO
way Engisn only throughout whole world
where not Of the national property be dis
he Interests Of the country and to constitutional liberty to
allow sIeh secrecy that the people not only should not
crisis is passed the minister should inform them The din
ner has been eaten and the people has moth
cple Of ali evil n Europe fhe eneroaehng spirit Of Rus
sa And BY what power has Russia become SO mighty BY
its arms NO. the OF Russia below those OF
powers. 1t has become almost onnpoent-at least very
dangerous to ibertyby diplomatic ntrigues Now against
the nrgue Of diplomacy there safeguard
powerful counteTacton than public discussion This
opposed inrgues and ntrignes then Of
weight in the destines of humanity
Li. aud is Aims. In parts; part first, deasl
second, actual life. Published by Lippincot, Grambo,
Co. 1854 For sale by Taylor Maury, Washington
City.
The publishers this volume without announcing the
name Of the author We think the author has no cause to be
ashamed of his production whether be judged upon itE
merits literary effort, upon its claims interest
ing work Of fiction 1t is designed to be Of practical benefit
by exhibiting life in its ideal and in character The
story which the author to exhibit life in these
pec involves the trials and troubles Of lovers before and
after marriage 1t atounds in valuable moral sentiments
and be read without apprehension that the reader
viii be Initiated in his her and affections. The story
Is interesting well as practically useful.