The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-05-31

ba, work In the inerest Of ns plot exces in the force
and tysshfaness with which tho characters drawn
sDd the vigorous Of la reflections. II
Of the best novels has been produced
Of late years by English writer's.
TaE SAr,REs or JuvsNAL AND PsRsIus, WITH Eng
LrsH NOTgs, CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY, BY
Charles Ansbcn, Ill. d. Harper Brothers.
This excellent school edition CfJuvenal-the ammo
tons usual with Dr. Antbons school books clearing up
ell doubtful points and rendering the text plain to the
dulest comurehcnsions
Nh. HARDY Ike. His Yacht. Williams Go.
Boston.
This series of twenty four capital sketches on stone,
illustrative Of the pleasures and m'seres OF the yachting
MAMA Nothing can be spirited and humorous than
Che manner In which story Of seasons cruise dash
I'D OF by the pencil, Of The denouement is the
usual one, the hero splicing his anchor In church.
BoYp's TmxNTON, PATERSON, LANCASTER AND NEW.
ARK DlRsCrORiEs, FOR 1873.
We class these u'eeul publications together, although
Shey are Ia distinct VOLUMES. They TO be carefully
nd accurately got up and cannot fail TO be servcesbe 70
merchants doing business with the above cities.
NEW WORKS IN PREPARATION.
Few public men have passed away from amongst
xeir contemporaries leaving behind them such genera
end deep felt regret and little OF hostile feeling as did
che late Dr. Kane Whilst hts friends and admirers were
che people Of al nations, amongst whom the results Of his
bors and researches bad penetrated we believe thu he
had not single personal enemy. purer, single
minded ana more smiable existed, and his
eaal relations were all marked by the reaction which these
qualities are oeset. was impossible to in
contact with him without loving him, and Is this fact
which renders bis memory ncxpressbly dear to thou
sands The world generally depores him of the
greatest losses that science has met with In time His
friends and acquaintance lament in him one Of the most
perfec, characters which has been the lot Of al
humanity to furnish.
nwas natural In view OF these facts, that when the
news Of Dr. Kanes deceake reached this country, his
publishers should take immediate steps to gra-
City the earnest desire which they knew would be
infested possess enduring literary memento of this
distinguished The task all the grateful to
their feelings from the circumstance that their relations
with him had been OF the fendest and closest character
and thai he had responded 70 their beraty by the
unbounded confidence and reliance. We believe II 70 be
Fact that Messrs. Chds Peterson paid 70 Dr. Kane and
his family for bis Last volumes Of Arctic Explorations
no than atty thousand dollars, AMI that large
portion OF this amount advanced before single line
OF the manuscripts placed In their hands, to relieve the
Doctor Of the obligations connected with this
expedition, which the country generously ef upon his
shoulders But for timely advances many Of the
deserving who had accompanied him ard shared his
hardshps would, after their return home have been
equally honorable TO Dr. Kane and his publishers aud
chat justice should permit TO pass into oblivion.
In tho projected life of this iustrous
may satisfy in all respects public pecation. Dr. Kanes
family have placed in the hands Of competent editor nr
william Elder, ali his manuscripts, journals and letters
pr Fder brings his arduous task besides eminent lite
rary qualifications the advantages OF the of
Tong and close personal intimacy and of largo share Of
Che confidence Of the deceased. Under such conditions
and auspices the biosrApher cannot fail to fulfil all the
euacipetons that may be formed OF H.
The wsrk will be issued In one handsome vo. volume
30 form companion beautiful edition Of Arctic Ex
plOrac,s recently published by Mcssrs Chiss Peter
II will be superbly illustrated and will be fully equal
In all its typographical arrangements to that publication
We ink the publishers have exercised wise discretion
IN fxng tho price at the low sum Of 81 80. DIR. Kanes
memory Is the property OF bis country and they may
expect for this work unprecedentediy large sale We
understand large orders have already been received
from Europe for IL. This is NATURAL when
account high estimation In which the l1srious de-
ceased was held abroad.
LITERARY ANNOUNCEMENTS.
We see by 10 the Lish Neps, that Mr.. Smith
oRren. the distinguished Irish patriot, has become
a contributor the American Press The Journal Of
The which he made Last year in Greece, In company
with his con, nsugurates his connection with the NeaS
and will be published chapter by chapter, until the whole
T. exhausted Besides possessing eminent political IA
Iepts Mr.. O'Brien is man OF highly accomplished
and cultivated mind and the literary productions which
we have seen from his pen prove him to be prscisod
sud elegant writer.
Appleton CO. have On the press work which will be
peculiarly acceptable al the present season. entitled The
Illustrated Hand Book Of Travel" To tourists 1t
will be Invaluable aordng full description OF all the
features OF interest their routes.
Letter from VIM Jay Haskett, Excise Conn