New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-07-23

eises ahsppS kDsck at showing up it, grotesque fe-
tures for the amusement Of his resders IL Is good
test Of the merit OF hi. illusions, that hey appear 70
coed advantage in their present collected form, a.
in the scattered papers BY which the name Of Doe
sticks first became famous.
TIE AMERICAN PORTRAIT GALLERY By D. JossS
svo pr. 7se J. N. EEerscn a Co.
Extending from the disc"verer OF America to the
pre.ebt time this collection Of portraits and brief
per,cn,l notices !. designed TO include the principal
actor, in tie history Of this country. 1t embraces 4
large number Of celebrities in Church and State, in
Att and Arms, together with many who are nov
made ilustriou. for the first time Theportra- en-
craved on wood by Orr from original drawings by 5.
Wain. In several OF them resemblance to The
original mag be easily detected, without The aid
Of the name at the bottom of tie paei but this is by
no means the csse universally. Th- biographical
sketches are short and appropriate distinctly portray
Ing TIC principal events in the i've, Of the individuals
to whom they are devoted.
THE GESTLEnAS's HANDBOOK or HOMEOPATHY
~ EGhEKT OU,FSsEf, MD. LIMO PIP % "lnsnl Naie -
In e trief compass this little manual explains the
methods Of Hou eopa;hic practice, With reference to
those where ordinary capacity can apply the
roredy With en- of success, or where ply
stefan can not be obtained in season for immediate
relief II also treats OF the genera laws OF health and
disease, Of toe requisites for happy marriages OF
changes Of climate, IF injuries caused by accidents
and Of the qualities Of vaiious mineral springs. The
practical suggestion, IN this volume are adapted to be
Of service to travellers well in domestic practice.
The author ia usually simple and explicit in his di
recoI., although he sometimes INDUCES IN vein OF
hich.heun rhetoric which, in medical work, is at
.eSstsui eIfuous.
TREATISE on TIE INFLAMMAToRY AND OR
SAhlc pISEAsks OF IhL bksdN; BY john
Like several Of the valuable monographs areadyis
sued by Dr. Peters, this work + founded on Rickerts
Clinical Experience in Homeopathy" bat contains
important additions from the personal observations Of
tie e. tor and other eminent practitioners. 1t ire ,ts
the icct in an exhaustive manner, and will be
fourd IN indispensable book Of reference in medical
libraries of whatever school.
We have received from Stinger x Townsend TIE
Yeidenmauer aud TIE Red SKIN, the two --latest vol
umes Of their popular edition Of CooPERs NOVELS.
A L,rHooRAPH or WENDELL PuuLPs.-Every
public nan ought to have fine head. lie should
carry hi. insignia in his eyes, that all men mgat
know him for one of Gods stars and spiritual po-
hce And bis brow should be legacy to future gen
erations; for the noble features OF noble character
are a rebuke to tie vile, and to the good comfort.
Wendell Philips handsomely does his duty in these
matters. However the living may abuse him now,
future generations who may be rabid in their ovn
concerns but IN respect of viii be dispassionate
can never be made to think evil of the man who car
RED such PIesencei and We shall always oe glad to
hear Of q iresh attempt to perpetuate face which
does such credit to our county
We have Just received from Boston alithograph de-
signed for this end by two excellent young men
,ors. we believe, Of the Rev. Mr.. Cobb, editor Of
The Christian Witness. The print is full Of good 10.
entions and there doubtless many of our readers
who will be pleased TO possess IT.
Tie arists are siii young, and anxious to acquire
tie means Of culture, in which aulable purpose we
hope they may succeed. and at some future day try
again their developed skill on the admirable subject Of
their presont efsDt