New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-01-18

Giles 10 suoh reform tho celibaey Of the priests tho
ambition Of the higher eIcIgyor rather the prizes u
power and influence in the high stations OF the Cnu.
which provoke their ambition 10 attain attic
conscencc-and the religious corporations whose men
beTs taking the vow Incorporate wealth Wnen 'S
the vow Of individual poverty, abdcae their oihu"a
right 10 think and feel in favor Of the esprit &c co'
Thus. Of tho Society OF Jesus he says: lake lcss
isoletedy, you viii find among them poslIss ,'l'' o.,
fair relative virtues and ardent love OF gcoa ana gen
orally irreproaehabe morals. study tne boelI
mechanism that binds them together sets mem IN acon
favOrs the development OF their ordeI anu hsure1 ls
influence and you find monstrous ree, masonry, an
odions Macchaveism; and you tTenble III view OF ths
machinery. which simple association, numbering
hardly more than 1900 memseIs SETS ~ Work an over
hierarchy needs their help at every step too much to re-
fuse it; accepting IT, he becomes their aecomphce IN
their schemes for the interest OF the society AND when
he has risen the EpscOpaey. 20 the Cardinaate IL
the Panarv even lo still needs their Supports per
/ hsps Plus TX. could sadly tell
The vow OF chastity is either kept or broken kept y
Is violation Of natural w; broken, it is violation OF
the law OF conscience In itself is excepting OF
large class of from the law that made them as other
men Gre-vith Ike passions-iron tho perfect law OF
family social, human love.
The hero OF this rore is one who In the best Of
the word, hns vocation for the priesthood good inteh
gent deTout humble for himself daring for truth and
right Aiming only 20 do his duty as priest and man.
without having his been disobediont
10 discipline he is deaudcd Of rich inheritance by tue
Jesuits oppressed prosecuted by ms Bishop tortured
in every fiber Of his soul forbidden 10 exercise Liz
OF short life in hospital "as g0od rs Accused,
Mdvd only just at the last oosolcd by the absoluiou
given him by philosophical old brother priest who has
IN safe silence regretted his msfortunes and approx
his opinions whose publication brought Them OIL, with
out the courage t0 profess them himself
Regarded simply work Of literary art, lie hdudd
is masterpiece. As thesis OF Church reform, main
tanned in novel FORM 1t deserves mach OF the attention
that is given 10 il. Ii is not your correspondent
business defend attack tho thesis u is his bnsi-
ness as reporter not to let pass by IN silence book
whose publication is one Of tho sensations OF the day.
Ii il was mistake for the two Senator Cardinals TO
help on its rapid sale by giving TO IT. they did last
Wednesday, additional nctOrleiy and importance
for which. bookseller Legras told me- ffe publishers
indebted TO their Eminenoes OF least 800 hancsit
was, seeing the stir the book makes natural mistake
Its author really Ahbe IL is said French priest
lately If not si in service. Folks IN Toulouse and
thcreabouts said 60 be wonderfully greedy readers
OF the book; many Of the most dramatic Incidents OF
which but slightly Yelled riaingy varied versions
of historic facts Of recent date occurring IN that city
at is true then" said the Ingenious hidaso TO the
Bachelor CarTasco, that they have written my MS
tory' 1T Is 30 true. replies Cslrasco that at t.
momcnt, j believe. what with Lisbon Barcelona ana
Valencia than Twelve thousand copies OF i have
been printed They that the printing Of II has
begun at Antwerp and don't doubt that the day viii
come when 1t Will be published everywhere and trans
lated into al languages. IL IL good 20 hnk that Ger
vanes consoed himself short and in pres
ent wretohodnoss with this future feast end uness OF
fame 1t is almost sad 90 think that bis prophetic eve
could not have definitely deserted through The mist the
last finest monum, n So Up 10 has honor aud our des
bore. OuttOppnc all other git-books" OF the season.
is the grand edition % materially magnificent a. srts
tcay III and genial, 81 Don Quchoiie published IN Two
grand folio volumes by achrite. with nearly Tour hund
red real Illustrative enrrarings from Does designs.
Something more than hundred full page engrasings.
something less than 300 head and tail pieces, INFER
head and tail pieces not much illustrations Of ~ CON-
pements TO- proorgeti0ns Of the text OF chapters %
which they are pre- and suihred. Every one by tbs
time should know Dc rsH something Of the quality and
quantity Of tho work. 81 Gustaye DoIe whose name
and singular merit TIE TRIBUNE has tho honor Of
first printing ard approaching In the new world Tx
cessige facility and excessive greed ~ money making
have led Dorc In Ills in other OF his works 70 oare
less repetous 70 nannerisns 20 ineJc1sably bad De
signs 10 the drawing a. designs unworthy OF himself
and einenty unworthy the author he would iasireie
But exclude these other accounts two hundred OF
tie three hundred and odd designs u Dore there re-
main enough make Of this noble edition O.
great creation the fttes. monument yet erected 10 his
msorv TIE ARTIST il most ~ home in the broader hu.
ors OF Gerry ates but there really ut homo hat one
might suppose did not dates stand In The way that Ger
yantes wrote after Dore rather than that DOre drew
after Ceryantes The artists observance OF ioSsI
color is based noted ~ the time OF II, upon ls
studies Of Spanish and customs, pursued dur
ing journey into Spain two years ago IN search OF the
picturesque and Of the truh
Other seasonable books would be glad 10 say word
Of for this s notable in respect Of season gf books
issuing from the French press In these days. that among
them are work. 81 art and scenceroal art and real so
euoeadapod 20 the gift season but not degraded 70 TIE
CHEAP needs and bad tastes Of mere holiday purchaser
Observable in French literary and customs Is
the fact that the wrefcbed 6tnh-rewspaper eit viii
prune box enUayings and gross gaudy b.nding-ghich
we used 10 accept IN tho holidays does not md accept
auce here The results Of high science IN the gcoOg
ard natural history departments, "vulgarzed as The
French say made eisy, but not degraded 20 crci-
nary ntelects-such il the Of gulers books
antemosaic geology and cOsmogony Reneray-sre pre-
sented IN materially beautiful terary readable SEER
fiicay truthful forms class Of books Of which these
beautifully and scientifically Illustrated annals Of n
Fighter may be taken tie best types ia worth the 0
tenOn Of American plrentgsprcialy OF those Amer
can parents WHO indulge the wlir-thnt would be 50
augAablc II II we're not so sad-hst the chief end o.
education OF their American Children u the atiainn cn
Of facility in The French language. You may not DO
sworo Of the melanch0caiy Ridiculous rlyGginC extent
Of this peculiarly American parental maady--tlis
American parental passion for French eduestion Of
But mail IS The point Of closing and forced 10
adjourn 60 another postscript the csialogung OF many
noteworthy French books lately out Of uress.
A long lst noble Pile Of books distinguished by
literary artistic merit of wogst deserving place
in the CuIiosiles Of Lteraturehe eumuaiion Of the
past three mDntlss before Here arc the four lest
books on America. IL We United States Americans are
understood. IN ourseves snd in Institutions by
the uni0teigent subjects Of the LAete honarohies of
Europe II VIII not b. Tor want Of books about u pub
Lshed by the French press Here are Oscar Connect
tauts pAmeligue Cete quEllo Est. q. g. spent some
year, years ago when France found convenience
IN his sbsenco America Returning four yoars gro
from New YORK, o. & wrote his entertaining book about
the United States 81 america Seeing now with q
bOOkmakers eye that French curiosity could take In
volume more no bas prolonged and eItempOTiZod excO
temporary experiences, comIlimentlrg with ingenious
conjecture, hi lsst his prefent soidsaut photograph
America it Is. Two cieverish ready b0otInakeI
have set forth volume with the title OF the "1hrce
Rahyons." One Of the Baby Ions Is Aew-Hork; Paris
and London completing the trio. In far grayer aud
thorgbtfly Observable sort is the recent vouue OF H.
GaTiCr: Hstore dn Peupc American (Etnts Unis) 81
de ses RappOIts AVcc les Indiens depus In Foundation
dos Colonies Anglases jusGua la Revolution de lls6.
biz is book OF which Tho lnnen'ably worst that We
caE say is nat ii II rGctruc record, and true, in
another better seufo election record and reflection
being 70 our shame and disgrace. TIE fe1-hsuded