The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-08-11

10 CHsbbHcy The character o. the present work ia spy
dsssed N ths aisod soon he fanda usnss pala,o-
ply Of rcsiec end exhibits IN pssfeoticu the Qualities vs
have named. II Ia nee from the asostosm Of Rsmish
theoaoU end leaves upon the mind soothing ana en-
oourayinx influence xhch but few xorks or the ktnu
possess is, In thor. happy realization Of tia desire
expressed by In amabs and pious author in regard 70
aDotber Of his works, al TO make piesy bright aud
happy to those Who need suan helps" Those who read
The Creator and the Creature" will feel The full force OF
this sweet sent ueut.
HUToEY OF RoxH IRON TIKI EARLrxsr rMss
rO THE E-TAnLIsaMHNr or THk arIRE. BY
Henry g. Lddell, d. d. Harper Brothers.
We are clad 70 Ind thai DR.. Lddels valuable work
been reprinted here. The Nessrs. Earpers edition ID
equsi in pen. OF Typographical merit and general appear
spcs to tho English oae whilst s price Is considerably
lower The wood cat illustrations executed With al
the neaDe and precision which characterize this branch
Of she Hsrper's publications.
Tas Pa sIoLouY OF Nsw YORK BoAaDMa HOUSES
BY Thomas Butler Gum.
This ~ emR 70 delneate one OF the peculiar phases
our sooal habits has some merit, but It Ia rather that Of
conception hao execution requires moro puugea and
humorous pen than that Of Mr. Gum 10 do Justice 10 the
salient features Of such donted condition OF life as tha
Of boarding house society The reader however, viii en-
tract some Amusement out Of Mr.. Gums experiences
aided by The Illustrations OF the book some Of which a-e
capital.
BouvuR's FAMuIAR ks-aoNoAY. Chids and Pc
tersOn Philadelphia.
This production the study OF the heavens by VIC
man Of tue best that can be put into the hands
young people carefully dgested though at the same
time, full and comprehensive and In cesrness OF demon
strssion and simplicity I'll a model for other publ s,ons
or similar character II comprises notices OF ell the
Economical discoveries which have been made up 10 the
present tme and 10 copousy illustrated by figures and
diagrams.
GERALD GRIPFINs COMPLETE WORKS Vol 1 The
COLLEaIAEs. Sadleir & Co.
No perfect edition Of this gifted writer's works has We
believe, appeared up to the present time The Mesrs
sadler about 70 supply that want by the publication
not only Of lhe whole seres Of bic known tales or
several others found amongst his papers, with which the
public are not familiar. They have commenced with the
Coegsns that most exqusitely conceived and touching
story, which at established GriHin's fAme
a. . writer OF fiction, and raised him In the
estimation Of his counymen above all who had preceded
him In the dellneaton or Irish Life and mannen To the
American public who not very generally acquainted
with tho productions OF such delightful writer's Griffin
Banm, Carleton, Croon Croker, and other industrious
explorers among the rich mines Of Irish tradition tho
Nessrs sadlier will render real service by the publca
OF such cheap but elegant editions Of their works We
trust that the Of this arst experiment will induce
them 10 carry ont their plan, and 70 give complete
library Of these beautiful tales
TIE WAvHRLyY NovELs--Tcknor and Fields edi-
ton The Black Dwarf. vols.
This choice series appears to be carried on with the
same spirit that marked IT. commencement The nusrs-
tons In the present issue, the Black Dwarf, usua
most carefully executed and the general appearance OF the
volumes d highly creditable 70 the publishers.
A TREATISE ON HEALTH, IT'S AIDS AND HIM
ORANGES. BY Samuel Fitch, A. NJ, N. D. Pudney
Il Russell.
This publication appears 70 ~ 70 be intended for popular
rather than for professional use, and such deserves
credit for the soundne OF m general principles and the
simplicity clearness OF its dc nonsra,ions Tho
works of this character circulated The better people
will understand the laws and conditions Of health. II u
the ignorance which they have been hitherto desnody
kept on matters by the Of technical language in
the WORKS OF medical mon, which has kept the crop o.
disease point that necessary exist for We
are therefore disposed to encourage writer's like Dr. Fitch,
Who instead OF preserving the knowledge they have
qured for the class room, impart unrescrvedly 70 al
who are dsposed to benefit by 1t.
BoYD's WILMINGTON, SYRACUSE, AND NORWICH
DIsEcToRIEs.
We have already had occasion TO speak favoraby OF
Mr. Boyds Directories for the neghboring cities. We zee
by present that he Is carrying out his plan over
IN extensive range OF country.