New-York daily tribune., 1861-08-18

that either Mr.. Collier introduced additional readings
upon the margin of the volume for the purpose Of OBJ
tanning for them the Difference which be supposed
those already there would receive for their antiquity
or be is the victim of mysterious and maryelousy
successful conspiracy. !" My Outdoor Study is the
title Of of the series of aromatic papers, IN which
cordial lover Of nature breathes bis own enthusiasm
over the spirit of bis delighted readers deeply IN
teresting contribution from American In Florence
contains generous and appreciative tribute to Eliza
beth Barrett Browning with pathetic details con-
cernng the last days Of the gifted poetess The ex'
tracts, which we give another page, will only tempt
the reader to indulge in the perusa of the original ar
tcle. Several other miscellaneous articles Of uncom-
mon merit combine to increase the attractions OF tns
number. The Publishers announce that while they
shall spare exetions to sustain the high literary
character of The Atlantic, they intend to give Its
future Issues political tone of equal elevation de-
voting much Of its space to the different phases OF the
present great national struggle. Among the prominent
writers in tie last three and the present numbers, are
James Russell Lowell, o. w. Holmes the late Major
Winthrop, Mrs. Howe, I. w. HiggnsOn, c. G. Haze.
well G. w. Curtis, c. f. Norton and others Of whose
names contributors the publishers of the magazine
may well be proud.
UNITED STATES INFANTRY TACTICS By A GRApUArE
Of the u. s. Military Academy. limo. pP !49 W.
Fortune.
in this little volume, which s intended 10 furnish
succnct manual of military instruction, the newly en-
listed soldier will find complete explanation OF the
various movements aud exercises which are required
by the discipline of the well drilled company, enabling
him to fill his place the unit of military organization
with intelligence and credit. As handbook for OIL
in regard to the advanced eyolutions OF the
battalion brigade and division it is recommended by
It's compact method and It's clear details. 1t gives a
full account Of the process OF depoymens, and other
movements Of skirmshers far relates to the SER
vces of infantry and illustrates the bay onet drill in
manner to render the soldier master Of bis weapon
when brought into actual conflict with the encmy. The
Instructions presented in the volume have the authority
of official sanction being in strict accordance with the
latest regulations Of the War Department.
ARMY MELODIES. A COLLECTION Of HINys and TrSEs,
RKGIGIors and PATRIOTIC, OKGISAL and SELECTED. by
Rev. }. w. DApsuN, assisted by Rev ARrnuE y. FULLER
limo, Up. "a. Benz u. Russe Sold oy h. Goodenough
A spirited collection of hymns and tunes, adapted to
the use of the American army and navy is found in
this seasonabe volume. It's contents indicate excellent
judgment and high feeling Of patriotism on the part
of the editors, whose labors will not fail Of cordial
appreciation Many Of the hymns and portion Of tie
tunes were composed expressly for the present work,
and all Of them are suited only for the tented field,
but for the vestres schools, and families where the
brave defenders of their country remembered in
sacred song.
A beautiful edition of The American Flag" by !
JosrPH RoDNAS DRAEE, illustrated from original /
drawings by +. q. G. DAELrY, with music from BEL
LISI, by GEORGE DANsKIS, is Issued by james G.. /
Gregory 1t is highly appropriate publication in the
present state Of the tines and will deseryedy attract