New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1855-12-10
Recent 1DnhIirations.

THE vorAeEs TRAVELS ADVENTURES of Gilbert Co.
Ahead in Foreign Parts. Written by himself. and
edited by Peter Farley. New York: ]. G. Derby
Very well written well illustrated and well printed is
the history of Gilbert Go-Ahead-an unresting Yankee
makes pilgrimage Of the world in quest Of nforma-
tion profit and amusement and brings home library of
strange and thrilling stories for the long winters nights
The BALLOON TRAVELS of Robert Merry and his young
friends over various countries in Europe Edited by
Peter Farley. New York {: j. @. Derby & Co.
The pebbles after another being taken from the
road to learning and green sward made to grow in it's
place. The Balloon Travels Of Robert Merrys' copioin
instruction with amusement and render the road that
leads to eminencs agreeable useful. There are
illustrations in the volume that enhance its
interest and it great desideratum for the family
| circle
HARrrns SToRy BooKs-No. 49, Ancient History. De-
cember 1865.
This little work for the juveniles is prettily printed
prettily illustrated and well worthy of purchase
We are indebted to ]. @. Morgan, Exchange Place,
adjoining the Postoce for copies Of the foregoing works
The MrsrIc and Other Poems. By Philip James Baev
author Of Festus Boston: Ticknor Fields
Those who have read Festus land who has not -
able to form opinion concerning the Mystic,
strange wild metaphysical poem, treating Of almost
everything from the doctrine of substantation to
Some portions quite as barbsrous unintegibe AZ
Hawaths though clearer purpose has created and de-
veloped it. 1t is Emersonanism Chrystsiizsd.
J. L. Morgan Exchange Place, and t. L. White. No
los Canal street, have favored us with copies.
CASTE: story of Republican Equity. By Sidney
Story, Jr. Boston: Phillips. Sampson q Co.
Unless we are much mistaken in our Judgment Mr.
Sidney Story the author Of 1Caste has written very
entertaining and instructive bookone that will be read
by many and commended by all who read it,
The DISCARDED DAUGHTER. By Mrs. Emms D. r. N
Southworth. Phiiadelphia: I B. Peterson.
Mrs. Southworh has given the world another of bar
publications of more than four hundred pages Length
to which added some thirty pages of advertising The
story presume, is well told, as all of Mrs soutb
worths stories are. Not having been able to keen nm
with the publications of Mrs southworh we are only
able to speak Of this last recollection of Its prede
cessors.
B. NJ Norman, No. IA Camp street and under the st.
Charles Hotel has thanks for copies of the above
named publications.
The HIDDEN PATH. By Marion Harland. New York i
G. Derby. -i
Since reading sAlone," we have not opened modern
book that has afforded much pleasure as the above
named work, from the pen. There is life thought
and intellect in its pages and these readers
are not predominant charactertics Of works Of
fiction Of the present day To those who have wandered
despairingy the barren deserts modern noyeIis
we recommend the Hidden Path assuring them that it
will cheerngy lead to clear spring where their intellect
ual thirst may be fully gratifed We may refer TO 1t
again, hereafter.
Mr I. L. White, No. los Canal street. has favored as
with copy, for which he has our thanks