New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-11-10

honorable titles became be earned tncm nouviF
bly and offer, on that account, the pest oFiei yes
timonisl Of his ability as sutnor ID tnis cas- ne
il translator and editor Of two volumes OF IMAM
Ming, writings-the last recently publishe1-cOn-
tsin;ng what Charming has best written IN Slavery
which he purposes to follow BY o:he1s. As might
h. indeed from the subjects which he chooses for
his labors. NJ. LaboulaJe is Liberal-not, how
ever Of the wild sort While speaking OF Ameti-
can authors. may say that Mr.. sephenss Fash
ion and Famine, Mr. Squiers Sketches oil the
No.au,to Kingdom, and second volume OF
Barpts's Notes on the Gospels, are among the a.
sort .pecimens of or literature recently trans
lated into French. .,..,
Ia Ru.,ie du II Sscle, Russia in the seventeenth
century is the account of journey made by
Prince Potemkin, ambassador OF the Gar Alexis
N;Llsiloyitch to the court Of Philip Nv OF Spain
and Louis XIV of France in 1868 IL is quite in
terestipg as showing the difference between Now
and Then in Russia and in Western Europe. \
nrelimjuary view of the social and political con-
aiti,n of the three countries 10 those days by the
late Prince Emmanuel Galitzni, some notes By
NJ. De Ia Foquette, and an atlas, add something to
tho worth Of the original work. OF modern works
on modern Russia, must say, VITA the auchon-
GERS they are too numerous To mention. Schultz-
t,rt has a real value, however. A new and CON-
plete edition of the works OF Bastist the political
economist, preceded by notice OF his lie and
admirers Of Henry Carey must not expect To find
here the acknowledgment they could demand of
IA stats borrowings from the Philadelphia political
economist; Course Of Political Economy, being
re6ditiug of Chevaier's lectu es at the College
of rance; an appeal TO Conservatives by Auguste
Comte author Of the System OF Positive Phlloso-
rbv and The system Of Positive Politics; Elements
de Tatistique humane or Comparative Demography,
and lie PLAYS work on the condition OF European
III icb | ok,4 laStX k.
interest students in political economy In other
branches of science and research we have the hrst
part of general History and Comparative System
Of the Semitic Languages, by Ernest Reniu, work
that has received the approval OF the Institute
the second volume of Arsgo's admirable Popular
Astronomy, with Illustrative engravings On In
diam Bomddhsme. by Barthelemy St Hilaire,
pendant to the recent essay on the Iedas by the
sane learned author; and the second volume with
the Atlas of Malgaigne's Treatise on Fractures and
Dislocaions- this second volume treats OF disloca-
tons (des LuIdtions, the accompanying atlas
presents fourteen plates of cases from life. AL
this about Magaigne is for the especial benefit OF
your medical readers. who have right to para
Graph now and then as Well your lay subscribers.
They by the way, will be sad to learn OF the recent
death Of the great Magrudle
Among readable works in light literature, l can
only note the collected works of Madame d Arb0n-
vile in three vOlumes-herself one OF the purest
and best of women. Her writings belong to that
too numerous class of French fiction which you
may read to your wife or leave upon the table
when your daughter is in the room. Three of the
tales in these volumes were translated year or
two since by Bradhurst Field, AMI published by
the Harpers Then, Promenafes en- Ameriqas-
the experit noes Oftraye in our country of Ampere
the academican, an intelligent honest, friendly
observer Of our manners and customs. Les Gas
siquss de la TdJie-The Classics Of the Table, anew
edition and compilation Of more or less famous
reatifes on the ply sioogy of taste, the culinary
art, gastronomy, the art of dining out, &c; a
pleasant minglng of gross common sense, light
philosophy, grave reflection, and practical science
it is odd and rather sad that the man who edited
these two volumes is now prosecuting the pub
fishers for not giving him enough psy to buy his
dinners while engaged upon the work
An extremely valuable work for lovers, woudbe
connoisseurs and purchasers of eDgravings, is the
Manati de PAmateur dEstdmpes by Charles lie
Blanc it will be completed in sixteen numbers,
of which six are on sale. 1t is in its plan and pur
pose a companion to Brunet's well-known Manuel
de PAmdiear des Lures, and in its department, of
equal worth.