Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1859-09-29
Recent Publications.

THE' SOUTHERN LITERARY MESsESGER, for September
has been some weeks on table. 1t well deserved
promper acknowledgment The Messenger never better
merited the support Of the public. As the year ap-
proaches hope hear Of large accessions to its sub
scripton list.
Tax EcLEcTIc, for October Is filed with choice seec.
tons from the leading periodicals of the day 1t is em.
bellished by fine engraving of Queen Elizabeth from
the celebrated original Of Zucchero.
THE DICTIONARY OF LOVE; containing definition of
all the terms used in the history of the tender passion
S 60tn iasn from the ancient and modern poets
e love letters and many other interesting matters appr
tanning TO love before published the whole form.
ing remarkable textbook for all lovers as well as
compete guide to matrmony and companion of mar.
RED life; translated in part from the French Spanish
German, and Italian, with several original TRANSACTIONS
from the Greek aud Latin. BY Theocritus Junior
New York, Dick Il Fitzgerald. For sale by West
This comprehensive iit!e-page affords the reader all
the insight be will need into the character and merits Of
this work, TO determine whether he has use for il
HAEPER's MAGAnNE.-The content. of Harper's Mac
azine fer October are follows; Daniel Boone" by
Benson j. LOSING, The water Of Fl Arbainr by Mrs
IT, T. Marsh "a Visit to the Guajiguero Indians by f.
e. Squer; "Audubon's Hymn in the American Forests
by William Ross Wallace; "Behind the Cloud by Alice
b. Haven; THE Prince" by Jane g. Fuller; Country
Life 10y Rev. DR.. osgoOd 'The Lovers Qual rel" by
d. K CastetOn author of Twilight THE Blind Preach
er, - The Teaching of Death" by Mrs. II b. Smith
Two Men and Woman by John Eston Cooke; "The
Romance Of Life Insurance." Two Birds With One
stone by Edward II. House; up the Spout by Frank
H. Norton; The Virginians' Monthly Review &c.
&c.
BrULAH. BY Augusta J. Evans New York Derby
Jackson. For sale by West
The name Of the author Of this volume is new TO NJ
but the Philadelphia Bulletin thinks she will make il well
aud iavoraby known to the world. Her book If is
maiden effort is remarkable one and in any case il il
an excellent one The story simply as a story is one Of
welsustained interest with carefully drawn characters
aud animated easy dialogue But she aims at aud ac-
composites something beyond this She has studied and
thought much on theological and philosophical sa,ects
aud she carries several Of her characters through the sta
ges uf doubt that often embarrass Young minds p,
state Of healthful, happyah in sound religion little
d'usencss Of style may be excused where there l. so
much to admire and there really much Of the latter
that we heartily recommend the story AZ one of the
best and mos. Instructive that have lately appeared
SrSnAY MoEyISG THoUGHrs OR GREAT TRrrus ~
PAN woEus. By MRs. TnouAs GrLp,Er. New
York SHELDON Co. For sale by Randolph
The stories in this Collection are designed for the
young, and they are well adapted for Sunday reading
SrsDAY EvESISG TnoUGHrs, by the same writer and
publisher. For sale by Randolph
EMILE THE Pace MAEER. By Mrs THowas Crtp,pr
New York SnELDoS Co. For sale 10y Randolph
This appears to be interesting story intended for the
Young.