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ltaSl upon TIE obiy tupuA6 upon Wulcn ne ever
thinks doubly sorry, therefore, that we can
not give his book the poor praise Of being well writ
ten. To him savcry--or the abolition OF slavery
is the central sum Of the universe all sublunary
things revove around his one-dea. History--gov-
ernments laws, phenomena to be interpreted
solely by their relation TO tho CROCHET which pos
his brains there is DO honesty truth, or in
tegrity anywhere outside OF Garrisonian conven-
ton. In short his liver is affected, and mstaking
bile for philanthropy, he has produced very bilious
volume
Mnear Cows AND darcy Faxxsa BY Charles l. Flint Boston
A. Williams n Co.
Receiving this book at a late hour from Mr. Philip
we have only time 10 call the attention of our agri-
cultural friends to this treatise which, far we can
judge, is.one of the most complete hand books upon
the subject Of the dairy ever published.
TooqukyiIrE AND IBEn AS WHrrxs PoIuic scc By sam
uel Tyler Esq, Of the Maryland bar
The above is the title of pamphlet by the au-
thor OF the recenty-published Progress of Philos
ophy," Mr.. Tyler is an accomplished scholar and a
profound thinkers his comparative review of De
Tocqueville and Leber is mastery production, and
deserves preservation in more permanent form
than the pages of review the paper covers of a
pamphlet We should be happy to produce the
proof of the correctness of our opinion by eopious
extracts, but we are prevented by the unusual de-
mands upon our space consequent upon the revival
of the book trade.
WEBSTER HAYNES elaborated SPEECHES Philadelphia Pc
terson Brothers.
Messrs. Peterson have manifested their usual
shrewdness in the production of this pamphlet for
il contains the speeches of Webster and Hayne on
Mr.. Foots resolution of January, $780, and also
Webster's speech on the It'll of March, 1850 These
speeches contain much that is valuable, that we
presume it is good business speculation to keep
them before the people,
Tus AsinmcAs RSymw Boston Crosby, Nichols Co.
Our ancient friend appears to have renewed his
youth, and under the able guidance Of Dr. Peabody,
is enabled 70 present very creditabe appearance.
We are glad to perceive frequent complimentary
notices Of the North American Review 10 our Eng
lish exchanges. Many Of the recent articles have
attracted European attention, and have received
great praise in spite of their American origin. The
number for October is OF the best ever issued
the amount of brain work compressed into single
number Of this review is almost frightful to conem-
plate.
Ts AnEcAS Journal OF THE MEDICAL SCIENCES Edited b. Isaac
Hays, NJ. D., Phadapha: Blanchard Lea
Our medical friends will hardly need to be remind
ed of the great value of this able quarterly but
may be permitted to advise non-medcal readers
that it is worth than the subscription price of
the periodical to them. There are several articles
of general interest in the number for October not
the least meritorious and interesting being an ac-
count of the yellow fever board the Susquehan-
ma by DR.. Macoun, of the United States navy.
HrSr's MERCHANTS MAGAZINE COMMERCIAL REVIEW October
DEDow's REVIEW October, 1868.
October, 1858
BRYANT srRArroS's October, 1865.
We give above the titles of four magazines to all
of which we are much indebted for valuable CONNER
cial, statistical and financial information. The com
mercal literature of America is now very impor-
tant department. and believe it is well sustained
Freeman Hunts Magazine and De Bows Peview
have ably maintained their positions through long
series of years. the Others though more recently in
the field are well adapted for their task, and per-
form their special duties very ably.
The HrsroRcaL MAGAZINE QUERIES Az
Esonr BIOGRAPHY or AMERICA October, 1858 New
York and Boston, G. ID Richardson
The tenth number of this very useful and interest
ing periodical has come to hand. We prize it very
highly, and commend it to the attention of all stu
dents and lovers of literature The subscription
price is only two dollars per annum.
sorrRRs Irfsmf MessnscKr October 1858 Richmond, Va
Mcfarianc, Ferguson, n Co.
The October number of the Messenger contains a
rich variety of matter. Always ably conducted
magazine, il has recently excellcd its former attain
mens. We know of periodical SO worthy the
patronage of our souhern--and for that matter of
northern--friends. We would direct especial
attention to the very able review OF Buckles His.
tory of Civilization, by the accomplished critic of
the National lntelligencer, and to capital little
poem addressed to j. p. r. James, on his departure
from Richmond by the editor of the Messenger.
PErEnsos's LADIES NATIONAL MAGAZINE November, 1853.
A lady, in whose opinion we have great deal Of
confidence, assures that Petersons Magazine lis
worth twice the subscription price, for the patterns
and hints it furnishes for making the various little
elegances upon which the female costume is de-
pendent. We can bear witness that its literary mat
ter is very good.
Tln KNicxERpocKER, for November
Without intending to dsparage its former manage
ment, we must say that old 'KnicS has been great
ly improved by Dir. Noyes. The new number is full
TO the brm Of the most refreshing thought and wit.
We glad to hear that the subscription list of this
time-honored magazine has largely increased of late