, 1856-12-19
OPINIONS OF THE PRESS.

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Christian Registsr.--we have read the numbers q
this Review with great satisfaction. II Is catholic N
its religious tone, without being indifferent, II =
scholarly without the parade Of learning and Is alto
gether honorable to its editors and to the dehonina
ton with which II Is connected. -... .-
| VdtcLmGn and Rttieeior.-This periodical has, a.
last, taken its fTue position. II Will now challenge
comparison with the best religious reviews proving
that the Baptiss bave intellectual power and diyern
ty enough to maintain denomnational Quarterly Of
the highest standard.
Michigan ChrisfiaR Herald in tasteful and cor
rect mechanical execution the Review s not surpaaS
ed by any Of the QuarteTes II Its success Is to b
commensurate with its merits II viii, undoubtedly,
receive liberal support at the hands Of the Baptiht
denomination. Every minister should have II and
we wonder that more Of lay brethren Of educated
mind literary taste, and peeunary abty 90 not SUD
scribe
articles Of this Review In our last paper IL = graft
flying to see that the fair promise with which the
Review opened at the commencement OF the year has
been fully realized 1t now holds Respectable rank
in the family Of quartees and we have every reason
to anticipate for 1t growing reputation In the future
II should be regarded as indispensable for tie mins
ter while would be Of vast use 70 thousands Of oth
ers whose means make 1t an easy matter 70 procure
The themes in this number are well chosen, and
discussed with classic elegance and beauty and with
more than ordinary viscr and ability Inese articles
/ Western Literary MessfHger,-This is one Of the
best Quarterlies in the United States and may, IN
fact, be regarded Is model Of is kind ls Pepeis
are written with great candor, vigor and ability.
work that Is doing Eaeh for the cause Of sacred
literature should receive the hearty support Of The
Christian community. and all friends Of American
since this Quarterly has changed hands n has
greatly improved aud may now be looked upon a. :
powerful coadutor In the cause Of sacred and general
age Of ali classes, il may look with confidence and
expectation to the hearty support Of the haptst cem
mnnity. Every minister Of This denomination. rieh
or poor, should have il.
teriy, are laid on our table, nom time % time but
no one Of them Is fully read, and 20 heartily ad-
mired, as the Christian Review. It's pages emnfacs
by candor ard beraliy Of sentiment and The ehAima
| Of sound logic and pure rhetoric. ~
WssierR Waiehnas.-We repeat, Whist We have
before said that the Christian Review under IT. rfre
ent editorial supervision and in the hands Of IL en-
terprising publishers, Colby Ballard, is @ east
equal II not superior, TO any religious quarterly IN
"I Ns,r Yort TSibne.-The Christian Review bsa-
titled to high place among the religious quariorllea,
both on account Of the wellaFranged variety o. ~
contents and the liberal and scholarike tone q its
cEristian Eaquirsr.--This Review. and n suP-
porters, we hold In high regard. Such aeulimenis
and principles as are here presented are an honor %
The more We know Of the BaptistS. The more DO We
Weld certain preludiccs which came with our Conero
gutional education. In point q Intellectual culture.
they are making rapid advpnoeA
Ne,c Ycrk ckronieie.--This Quarterly ranks, In
point Of literary merit among the beni American
Reviews. Its contents are made up q arneee On M
portant subjects from writss. q ne ~. eraef' ~
| Courier and Enquirers-Thia Review has e1inoA
for itself high position among ouy literary and relg
ious periodicals.
attractive and popular sort, and treated with aby
and Judgment. The work, II kept up In this manner
will be an ornament 70 We asnon;n. NJ. fs..,,.