New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-09-04

fspetSehs. The answeY was that, other things e+l's
III, tsre wss ore thing Of iads ,ensab'e hoetesfy,
a hieb var tina, an editor Of any hind Of nsvsPeter
mat haze a touch Of the devil IN hiu." Upon hear-
ns 81 rlis new agent in the concern, he c.egym@s
tecmed Il proposition.
The prevailing taste for chronological s:niies has
led to g. second edition of The Genssis Of Earth and
A.p; or the History of Creation, and the Antiquity
s,d Races Of Ma,liUd, considered on Biblical and
othrr Grounds, by Reginald Smart Poole. w. Poole,
who % the reple. oi Il. W. Lane, Inc OnentAiss, 10
author u sn elsbors,e work % Egyptian chronology,
and IL rO,g al employee 1t the iish hdseum.
TIE Shakespeare controversy has been revived
by the sppearsrc. oftUo worss which, however oniy
weigh the evidence before the pnbbe, without saduc-
ing any new tes'imoIy "A Review OF the Present
Staie Of the Shakespeare Controversy" by T. Dunn
Hardy, Assistant Keeper Of the Public Records, ls
temperate and welconsidered treatise from gentle
man Whose position and wsll-kDown requirements IN
archaeology and photography give him night 10
,peak with authority. His depmciaton of tho hand
writing Of the notes and cancellations lie positive and
emphas Its combination of characters he asserts is
net only improbable IN ali ancient example, but down
rigst impOs.itle-tbe form Of the letters varying at
random from the ,tif Gothic Of the time of Henry
u
Hardy con siders that the exPunged passages were
Inek on. at much earlier period than the date Of the
notes and emsndatiOps, and probably made for
theatrical and not for critical purposes, the ink being
of an entirely different character, and the plays Of
Sbalespsare, form more or less abbreviated being
las We know from other sources) popular among all
olass. of The people after the Restoration. Mr. Hardy
also goes into examination othe matter of the coee-
tons, showing that the major part had been sntci-
rated by previous commentators. The other work,
"C,Her, Coleridge, and Shakespeare" by DR.. In
sleby is damaging attack the recovered Lectures
Of Coleridge on Shakespeare, published recently by
Mr. Collier from his shorthand notes, and which the
writer seeks ,oinvove in the atmosphere ofsus-
picion that attaches to her discoveries Of Mr. Collier.
The author of those popular works, Eighteen
Christisn Ceniuries" and History of France, the
Rev. j. White, has been ssduced from his allegiance to
the house Of Blackwood, who have hi herto intro
duced his writings to the world and his new work,
History of England" on the same popular psn is
al nounoed by hesers. George ROutledge d Go. OF
London.
1.-THE Life of Julius Caesar, by Napoleon ILL.,,
now in press at Paris will be republsbed immediately
on s appearance in tbis country, translated from an
advance copy by Miss Mary s. Booth.
The publishers of Nuremberg have received 30
many ord,rs from the United States for theological
treatite of 1873 entitled Geisetes KstirPritzIesH
ar IN ChrstO perstoIte Stee, that they have issued
new editions OF it.
One Of the most instr uctive industrial works Of the
day il being published in Paris under the title of Les
Grandes Usaes de France. The first parts OF IT de-
scribe the Gobelins, the mills CT St. Msur, &c.
The Battalion de la Moselle is the title Of new
French play which panders to the NaPOeonic yearn-
ings for the coDquests of the Rhine.
-Rossi, Of Florence, has published work entitled;
an Rebelhons in the PapAl States from $50 TIL
1859"
-Amyot Co., of Paris, have published Memoirs
Complies de Garbaldi transla ed from the Italian by
Alexander Dumas, with preface by Victor Hugo,
and all Introductory by George Sand.
An IIsh Dictionary is in course of publication
under the auspices of Lords Kildare, Dunrayen and
Talbot and the philologists Todd ODanovan and
other learned Hibernans. Nearly s. 900 have already
been subscribed for d.fraying the cost.