The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-09-22
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nsaes.
Mills OF shs,emuc, by Miss Warner
Journal or Operations before Bomarsund.
7Ae Old Regime and the Revolution, de rocquev.ie)
history OF the Republican Party from l7eo TO 1853
Farke God wins Political Essays.
Ahhoias Nickleby. peterson's edition.
Bunssn's Signs Of the Times.
Batrd's Modern Greece
Herbeits Oliver Cromwell.
Three Years the Kansas Border.
Biography of Willard Fillmore, lAnonymoasJ'
PArdoes Strawberry Culture.
winslow's Elements OF Moral Philosophy
Lamsrune's Celebrated Characters, Vol. J.
Harper's Children's story Books-Ihe Acove &c.
UuNAs puysIoIooY SrArrcAL AND DYSAAIcAI,
on THE CONDITIONS AND CoCRss OF THE LIFE OF
Nan By John william Draper, NJ. D., LII D.,
Professor of Chemistry and Physiology III the
University of New York. Harper Brothers.
ras is a work Of great importance, inasmuch as pre-
sens in al Ineligible and popular form, all the facts
With she organism Of the human system and the
scientific disco Teres which have been made n relation %
Il up the present time. The philosophy OF medicine
seems have resolved itself into great ruth-that
will only tho study their own structure,
shey can best administer their ailments To enable
MEM do this however they require some sort o. eie
entary IN The mysteries Of the human frame,
And medca works IN general technical to supply
been Dr. Diapers object to produce work which vii
not only he text book young medical Students but
which vii be equally interesting and useful to the gene
raj reader We must say that he has accomplished bis
ask In n manner hch reflects the highest credit on his
professional knowledge and on hs Judgment Els book Is
ineligible to he hgnblest capacity AMI will be certain
% pass INTO very general use
THE CoxouEsr OF KANSAS Fly Missouri AND HEE
ALLIES. By William Philips. Phillips, Samp-
son 4 Co.
This a rapid clevery written sketch Of the political
troubles in KAsas, written ny eve witness, who had
abundant opportunities for investigation, and DO seems
have proned actively by them. The writer mas, Of
course strong opinions OF h.s own; and impartaly
cannot be expected ron any who has been persou
Ally mixed up with Kansas affairs, must take A.s
statements 7uanr talsz.. Apart from this consdera
son the book viii be found extremely amusing ana
readable one.
GRoTs's History OF GREECE, Vol. H. Harper
Brothers.
This noble work--an enduring monument Of ustien.
research AMI scholastic acuneahas ost beec Brought
70 cloee cy the publication Of he twelfth volume. The
Harpers' rsp presents Is, for few dollars 4
readable u typo, bat Il convenient form, a. ,he
matter Of he costly English edition 10 library or pr
vase collection should be without this valuable booN. The
payrly Rcr IS correct IN stating It 10 &c the most IA
por contribution that has beer made to his orcal
teratrre n modern tiRes.
yHE CATHOLIC C5rRcs IN THE USiTTp STATES,
hy Henry dc Courcy, translated by John Gilm8ly
shea. DUNCAN Brothers,
Ibis work principally ms ~ o, the sble historical
f4s'chss published - IF de Co-rey, n "LAni de IA
=
Veg Oa' and other French pabasators, snphaea
brought T. the presen. tine b. NJ. Shea TIE wen
Catholic compiler. Z presents lie most ',cto
BODY Of fact in connection ~lh the progress q CA.ho
city in this country Il hAs yet been p-tlshed. 70
Remembers Of The Romlsh Church furnishes s'tar u
deep interest ant to others des,gous Of nfornng them
solves Of the status of the 3aeren religions seets !r the
United States VII prove useful book Ct re.er,zce.
MEMOIRS OF CELEBRATE CHARACTERS. by Al
fhonse de Lamartiae. Vol. ,. Harper Br):he-s
TIE preseat volume contains the lives Of william Tell,
Madame de sevigps Mlor, Autsr ard BosEret. They
written With all tina. aas nstlye power a.d fsrvof o.
style which dAsiipgu.sh tn cher works Of Larsr,re
BIT they aid br little 10 the stock Of lssis which We
we're alrsa6y IN possession o.. As descriptive writer
,amartne csnno; be surpassed historian o. boZra
psor ne falls 10 command confidence. These metao.rs
however, viii be read with interest FOR the vvac,y ami
elegance their STYLE qualities .nsspnabo from tie pro
s,c'icrs Of The Rglhor OF tho " Neiiators."
Fyvrr..olp MYSTERIES. BY Lizzie Peut. apple
ton & Co.
rss PETIT ,crner production, eight and 9ir<nsss,
marked her oat as writer Of great promise, rec tng
mi little more practise n the mechanism Of tie pro
scn . cradle her ,.hieve hsh place amongst n
romance writer's o. ne day Her prcsc9 S?-s las, u
x-eal part redeemed tae spGU.PAlecs VI Oh we ey-
ysessed resarc.ae hef espaslites II = srarxLnEs
sriAn, Little story, capHIy conceived ard worked out
With a dramaEo rspid y shich nparts . 4 al The anu
i,y a scene passing before onescyes. These srep-e
ssely The qualities which required 10 ave eject to
rcmsncc and We congratulate Mss Fct; on tie suoeeIs
= has achieved.
DICKENS woRKs. r. y. Pete son, Philadelphia.
NJ Pstersons new octave edition u the works n Tie
popular writer Is now ntsry complete ~ i0Ts y more
ronysrisni than that prc-yrsly issued ~ he sans pub
.shers ard Is typographical arrangements are e7GRly
GOOD. The ox prize 81 LIS edil0n places !! WI1a t19
react Il almost every purse
nv wIFr's MIRROR. Comedy, in one act By
r. G. +. wilkins :. French, New York.
rs oomedy which wh,ch highly sue,ss;I ~
laura Eoeae's varsstes auI RS been psyci siace al
ever the cs pry WRIT 10 pleasant. aEprel sn'ous
vein ard without an apparent attempt to d. 81 soof
moral Is very bea;'y conveyef
wruDIYuLDs NEw Cook BcoK, Or Practical Re
cepts FOR tie Housewife. I. D. Peterson, Phila
delyhia.
L Gar IS 10 are capable q Judging rr'-- cursory
xance II IL Volume val prove an errcf1 ~ use a.
ua uporia-, auxiliary - the American housewife its
r,rrS have enc rec5nr sBia ioa--they are nearly al
Indigenous and have been made - without ;be rs &
aace ~ car ne or tie.
THREE YEAKs on THT KANSAS BORDEN. By
Clergyman of the Episcopal Church. Miller
Orion Il Mugan.
Ths .ors deserves 10 be read with attention. ~ tho
.,rtsfasns VI On contains The author resided n tie
Esntory a rss.essry previous p re passage or tho
Ks1sa< Nebraska BILL and Witnessed most o. tho Cyents
~hics have since coavasec t. lie takes strong views 81
re movements which have delrsci he Territory with
sIooa ard he chief and indeed, the oaly valge o. his
book Il, Jet s. preserp 10 complete form, ;ts .ass Of
vne Of me bellsere1t Tert'es.
ruy LIE AND Tuys on ROBERT EMMETT, by Or.
MADDEN, and a Memoir OF Tomas Adds Emmett
Haverty.
he lives % tie two Emmsis lave been rreq lsnuy
written but Tier enstraea IL n hearss
sf her coUntrymen thu, every new biography o. them
ON be read with almost fresh an interest A. they
rfro recently deaf. ~ Madden, who hp iev1tel tht