The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-12-11
Literary Intelligence.

distinguished political economist ia engaged in
answer to "Heper's Impending Crisis" which will BIO
published III early day.
Dr. Mayo the author Of "Kaloolah" and the "Berbesn
Is a, work on novel.
Professor Greene's Essays in the prcse, aud will
shortly be published by Putnam.
Mr.. TuckcrmRn about undertake revised edition
Of his biographical sketches, which will be handsomely
Illustrated by steel engravngs.
Geo. r. MarEh's Lec ores delivered before the gradu
ates of the Columbia College, IN OF preparation
by Scr.bner.
Alfred b. Street has completed collection of stories in
the style of Miss Meford's Drawing Room Sketches, de-
scrptive OF hs experience in the wds Of Northern New
York
Winthrop Sargent, of Philadelphia, has been for some
time engaged upon a life Of Major Andre.
Tie Harpcrs have in the press the .'Diary Of Samar
TAM" by member of the Howard Association Of New
Orleans These sketches BY active member Of the
Association and said to be deeply interesting,
7nindng one of warrcn's "isry of Physician" The
work viii DC ready about the 18th of tue month
Miss sartha iaines Butt, A. NJ, the accomplished vir
gnia authoress, has in the press new work. entitled
Leisure Moments of which report speaks highly.
Brooses Foot of Quality will shortly be repubshed by
rerby Jackson with preface by Kingsley, and in
PRODUCTION by the Rev. W. p Strickland, D. D.
Colonel Claiborne has 10 the press History of the Life
and Times of General Sam Dale the Mississippi Partisan
The Mss~,pian speaks of the work as one Of thrilling
interest. 1t will be published BY tue Harpers
Bishop Doano's writings, poetica theological and pclit
cal, have been collected by his son. Mr, W. Crosweil
Doane and win be published shortly, with PREDATORY
memoir The work will be in Ave octave volumes, and
win be go! up III Appeton's best style
Prentice of Louisville, has given to Derby jackson .
volume of his wttcsms which will make its appearance
ar bar
The first volume Of Dr.. Vaughan's Revolutions In Eng
fish History the hands Of the Appeiong and will be
ready in a few days.
The Harpers have in the press work on Spain, by
Walter Thornbury the author OF the Songs of the Cav
Hers and Roundheads.n Mr.. Thornbury is painter as
well poet and prose writer and his book will be Illus
trated from bis sketches. will be published irnme-
diatcly after the holidays.
Dr. Bellows has nearly ready sequel to "The supcnse
OF FaAh !" and also a velume of sermons. They will
be published by the Appie.ons.
MIR. G. Squier is about to bring out revised edition
OF his valuable illustrated work Nicaragua and its No
numents.
The Rev. Edward Beccher, D. D., win shortly publsh a
suite to his "Conct of Ages, under the title Of "The
Concord Of Ages" Derby & jackson will be the pub
fishers.
The firm has nearly ready 'i1he Recollectons oil
Washington" by his adopted son, George Washington
Parke Custis with memoir by his daughter, and expla
natory Thy B. J. LOSING 1t will be spiendidly
Illustrated.
Major p d. Collins s'Voyase Down the Amoor' vii
shortly be published by the Appetons.
Mr.. C. E. whitehead, the translator Of Gerard's
adventures amongst the lions Of Africa, has in
abe press a work of a kindred character, entitled
Wild Sports ID the Northern States The book will be
handsomely illustrated, and will be published by Derby
Il Jackson.
Under tho title of "Doctor Oldham and his Wife, OF
Library Table Talks at Grey Stones" are promised
by the Appletons volume Of pleasant essays and witty
remarks on n variety OF subjects.
sswrigbt's Translation Of Ia Fontaine's Fables is
about to be rcpublshed by Derby jackson 1t will be
illustrated by about twenty spirited engravings
Judge Collins, Of New Orleans, Professor Of Political
Philosophy the University Of louisiana has in press
volume under the title of s'Humanics."
Another member of the legal profession, Judge Bur
nett has entered the field Of religious pocmics, and is
about to give volume under the title OF sThe Path
that Led Protestant Lawyer to the Catholic Church" II
will be published by the Applclons.
sheldon Co. have in the press "Holiday Edition Of
Henry Ward Beechcr's Life Thoughts
Amongst the novels announced "Hopes and
Fears Scenes from the Life of Spinster,' by Miss
Yonge, author of s'Thc Heir OF Redcyfe" and GLOW
Gould He Help It." by A. S. Roe, author Of "A Long
Look Ahead.o The first named work will be published
by the Appletons, and the second by Derby.