The New York herald., 1863-08-23
Literary Intelligence. .

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III. Arplstons have published Professor Hunts supple
,an, :. 'lres Dictionary Of Arts Manufactures AM
49,. J, us,. brings IL down to the present time AM
co,ar,a,a- q. - as a work Of resereucs. l.4
ca-.,on .nro,>css translation or Madame Hugo's ift
OF her husband WHICH however, be said bears all the
internal evidences Of having been dictaSd Nv himself
Anew tals by n author o. Guy is stated
To DO ready for the press
Dr. Henry A. Dani els, Of this city mas Just published
small volume enta cd "Surgica Tracts Intended for
popular reading and wA ch will be found to contain uch
valuable information on the premontory symptoms Of
the various classes Of dseas. 10 which people most
subject.
Edmond Abouts new ta,e, q Le Nez dun Notairs,
one Of IN post exravagant c>nce lions that ever ema-
mated from tho brain OF novelist y having great
ia Paris and 10 likely to run through several eds
| tions. -
new German translation OF shaesp se." BY DR..
Seescr Of u.tgardt the wol known critic an poet - ~
the press and will shortly be published.
work of great value to book collectors, entitled
Notes on tho Private Libraries Of England from tho
1 Ninth 10 the Nineteenth Century" 10 announced oy
Murray, OF London II ID said to have cost tho author
Mr.. Botasld, many years OF re search and labor
life OF McYsady the late On 'nent English artist IS IN
preparation. is TO be the Joint work 'l soec' circle
Of the artists Immediate frisnaA eacn contributing
| chapter
work has recently boen brought o. IN st. Petersburg
under tho title OK Atas Ethnogrsph 70 des Provinces
habitees totate partie par les PA nas winch
would show that tho Poles Of 'ood occupy
butA small portion f what is commonly cs % foand'
amounting altogether to territory only abox han tho
size OF Ireland.
The long expected correspondence the Grand D Of
Sake Wemar with Goethe has last made its aplea>
The London Anenoum says 1t that iettcss
ect class Of readers the impression produced
work Is delightful in the All that his "Lfe
OF Gochc Mr. Lewis has said. with view vindicate
the poet from the charge Of servty, fully confirmed
by this correspondence
The eighth volume OF Mr. Crowes History Of France
has Just been published by Longman Co. The sketches
of Richeleu and Mazariu In this volume, among tho
best Of the authors performances.
Among the most popular books in London during tho
pr61nt season may be ciasscd tho South American
Sketches Of Mr HnchcliGe. and q The Wild Scenes in
south America" by Don Ramon Paaz
The Lite of Jesus" by NJ Ernest Renan, as was
be expected has drawn forth number Of other publca
tons assa!ng or defending Il. NJ Remains book
Of tho most remarkable pubshed during the present
century, and like that Of Bishop Cocuso viii subject its
author the sharp assaults OF all who are aversc
10 apply tho test Of analytical investigation Scrptura
traditions.
Che9ney, Professor OF History az Engii5n
military college Of Sandhurst, has published a volume
the civil war in this country. entitled "a Military View OF
Recent Campaigns n Virginia and Maryland" Tho ac-
eount given Of cClelans pennsaar campaign borrow
ed great part from the sketch published by the French
princes but is modified whenever tells too favor ably
for the federal sds Such English notions OF the i'm
Partially or history
George Cruiksh in letter one OF the London
journals, denying the Justice OF Mr.. Friswes Claim
tho priority OF the gEost discovery puts forward the FOL-
lowing compaint:-'sI must confess that feel very
kecny this insinuation of friend Fsswei 70 my
catching up his dea for confident that all through
my life have Instance caught up, reuched
upon used othsr ideas in any way; whereas,
the contrary may safely that every acquired
idea OF mine has other been copied, printed or has
given suggestions others and could point OF
the most popular works Of the day which their orr
gin TO limitations OF my original iaeas but where the
parties have had the generosity 70 acknowledge
that thcy indebted 70 mo for such ideas"
History Of the World from the earliest period
present announced preparation by Mcssrs.
Walton Maberley, OF London. The author h Mr. Philip
Smith, and tho work 70 bo completed In eight volumes
Several publications by scientific have already ap
peared Fnce and Germany questioning the accuracy
Captain spckss Of the Nile its
real II still 10 be discovered according TO these
foreign skeptics.
"esn ngelow !" has excited great sensation in English
literary circles whether tho IL Q genuine
sumcd ono, t seems destined 70 make It's Ono
Of tho leading london critics says OF this iady's
poetcal Efforts -" There is In them . glow and
grace sof novelty, q tenderness OF dawn, m
opening into the infinite, which mako all that
is human sccm old and stale, all that measured
small and narrow by comparison. This now volume win
make the eyes Of oil lovers Of poetry dance with gadder
light than they had upon . treasure trovo of
gold"
Among the books announced for publication In Lon.
don during the three months Sir Emerson Ten
nents "story OF the Guls," Captain Knights "Dasy Of
Pedestrian in Cashmsre and Thibe, tho two oonciud
ing volumes Edward Gusts Of tho Wars Of
the Nineteenth Century, up 1915" tho "Hstory Of
England under Ex.be,h,p by Mr. Froads the third and
fourth volumes the Francis P4graves History
Normandy and England. Captain spekcs account Of
Travels and Discoveries and ventral Africa
the completion OF Professor RawIinsons give Great
Monarcncs of the Ancient Eastern World" aud tho "Hs
tory Geography and Antiquities OF 3abyon Media and
| Persia
The Paris publishers have the prcrs to be brought
out during the wtn,cr French translation
Of Washington Irvings English Sketches under the title
"Aux Bcrds de Ia 1amisep Lies Brricurs de Temple"
| by De Pontmartin: ala Pcchcress," by ~ Arsooe
Houssage; "Les Charmettes," ~. j. Rousseau ct Mme
| de warend" by the same writer ola Russie en- 1sl2n
"Rostopichue ct Rutuson" by NJ schntzlss; aLes Con
Temperatures de MoIicre" by NJ Victor Fournel and the
Autobiography Of Iamar,ine, for which seventy thousand
dollars Is said TO have been paid BY the publishers
Obituary.
ACTING MASTER HorcnKrss. UNITED STATES NAVY.
Acting Master Commanding Ho,ehkiss, Of the gunbost
General Putnam killed on Moniay on the Janes river