Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1857-08-21
NUMBER 81.
BOOK NOTICES.

!. The NORTH WEST CoA:T; or THREE YEARS RESI-
pEScE IN Wa .HlNcr'S TERRITORY. BY Jams O.
s~Hh' with ns'nrr"a. illustrations New York Har
per q brothers, is3:. For sale by Adophus Morri'
Nam street, Richmond.
lh's M exceedingly entertaining and instructive
work on one Of Territories shout which nothing
mas been written since the publication OF rvings AZ
'orla and Captain Bonuevil!es Adventures. 1t gives
full and valuable account Of the resou.ces and
dton Of Oregon, aud Of the settlers, and varou, In.
dian tribes nhsbing that territory. IL is also most
pleasant narrative of the authors adventures ss =
hunter angler snd trapper during the three yeas OF
hs residence in Washington Territory; whilst tta,,
portion of the volume which relates to the present
condition and resources OF Oregon will prove vaua
be, the sportsman and angler viii, enjoy the clever
sketches Of the authors adventures by food sGt
field in pursuit. Of the fish aud game 10 which Qre
gon greatly abOunds.
IA HIsToRY or ROME, FROM THE rARLIrsrIIME+.
TO rHE EsrAELisHMENr or rmE EMPIRE, with chap
ers the history Of literature and art. i1y Henry
q. Liddell, y. D., Dean of Chris, Church. Oxford
Illustrated with numerous wood cutr New York
Harper y Brothers, lSj1:: For sale by adophu.
Morris Main street, Richmond.
Rome is exceedingly we'll printed, protuseIy llusa
ted with useful and wvll executed engraving
Whilst adapted to the OF Schools snd College, It
is by no means mere text book. III, Engish
views unite in chasing this history ot Rome wu
those OF Arnold and oil Nebuhr accuracy, research
and beauty OF atyle.
.. a CHIIp's History ~ GREfcf. BY j'iu
Bonner, author al Childs History ol foms, y ar-
In two volumes. with numerous illustrations. NJ.
York. Harper y Brothers, 1851.
Since the appearance of Mr.. Bonner, Child tt'
tory the United States, (which Is now ieI' b..
in halt The schools oi the unon.l he ha- 81 rei
a constantly incri ssng reputation &c 3 writer 81 les.
supple sEi accurate histories for the sc o. thc '@rr
We regard him az not at all inferior 10 Abbott ani
Goodrich.
The volumes betro us are Handsomely ptGiri 7ii
Uniform in szs and binding with the other h.t''a!
works OF Nj. Bonner. They lrc Ior -aie At hs st''=
Aiolphus Morris.
1. We have alsn received from NJ. hiD:I''. ~
ple,on's Illustrated Hand broS a ime,:'.n l.h.-
We do not hesitate 10 PRONOUNCE this "o:t n" II :;
important and essential for IN. tourist and trass'@r
which haa aver been published in THE ooi:h:y Il -
go perfect Gid complete in all that rcatc' 20 III b.
steal condition of the United States that irf i -:
every respect equal, if not superior 10 the inDi''t
books Of Murray. It contains City large sud tcni
somely colorsd maps OF the principal rail .aaas.
States cities oi the United States. ard HLa huu:.ei
illustrations of ths principal natural cHrositir: Iri
famous places il this country II contains the Hoi,
minute instructions to travellers tor their cuii@r-=
on our raj! roads steam boats. ant stag- lines 1,
furnishes the tourist with number oi 'ekeeiGB ioHr'
and advice "a to the best hotels stops, r in eT"Ty
city ;.:i town in America. tie vaet amount ~ y:
formation which this work affords is msds ac1;sci
bic by one If the best iaieres wa have ever seen
We have received from M Morris the following
novels by popular aud successful authors. whic' = :
hsvs not been able to read The names oi iii: az
thors furnsh ample guarantee for their ezce!irnre
s MARRIED OR $IToLr. By c. VI. Sejg@icE. sa
thor of Hope Leslie, Redwood" Home, 3
Sc. ! vo,- New Yotk Hlrper j. Brother, L.
L. THf ArHELiHGs, on fHF THREE Cure a,
Margaret Oiip!snt. N,w York Harper y E.cfh-rr.
lsJ?. This novel first appeared in B!n's woods sia
gazin-.
/. lHf kUsI "f AsHHUH'I, q h"'eI, GJ The aI.'.';
of 'Evelyn Morton Emilia Wyndham,' "Gs;t's
Avon" aubrey" Sc &a, e.. New York dsr
per s. B-others, lsi'. All OF these novels are IL.
sale at Adolpus Morris.