The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-05-23
Literary Intelligence.

Mr.. John G. Hamilton's edition or "Tho Federaiistv
s completed. II is enriched by some interesting add
tonai documents from his distinguished fathers papers
aud ALEC by cop,ous notes and additions Of own We
have valuable political text books under tho
tito OF 'The the ono that we have
just noticed, aud the volume published by Mr.. awsou
frosh edition Of tho latter is. understand uadsc
way.
"7ne War Its Causes and Consequence" is ,hs tue
Of political treatise recently published by Ble.ock
Co., Of Cairo, H. Il is ably writes and takes the
ground that permanent division OF the Northern mi
Southern States is moral aud material mpossi baity
It's author Is Mr.: O. C. s. Farrar
Another essay, OF rather q different tone, cniissi
"The Futurc." has Just been issued from tho
press o: this city. II is from the pen az
Mr. Mon.goinery r. fhroop. LIS object is aatsI to Dc
'to inquire iuo aud trace the effects Q, that policy
jugaton and military rule which has ciamoroosy
urged the administration, and TO which hoy now
Appear TO be fully committed expose Consciousness
OF absorption Of unconstitutional power by the yenct
government, add 20 indicate the dangers with winch "A
enormous debt, large standing armies, and assnap
OF military necessity threaten popular and constitutional
liberty both North aud South"
Mr. Henry J. Raymonds 'sHstory OF the Adsninistra.
ton OF President Lincoln is out birgra al sketch
OF Mr. Incoa, extending to abont nty pages, prsaces
IL. The publishers are Derby Il Miller.
Mr.. ). G. Adams has given us a recy narrative 0 a
soldiers experiences during tho campaign the PENN.
sa, under the title I" The story OF Trooper It Is
pabsrhed by Mccn 4 withorow. Of Washington.
Chds, OF Philadelphia, announces 4 volume Of military
biographies embracing tho lives Of all tine generals who
have distinction army.
novel OF SENT political coar.ctor, cnt.sd ''bsoger.
fields l;est tie Sisht Before the Storm has pb
lisbei hy Sheldon \ Co. II Is ooyecly written. Tbs
authors name 10 moi given
Miss praddon's ias, uoyei. "rhe oi.c,.sv has h.so
reprinted b, Dick & fitzgerald rAis lriy .Shb,ts
marked Improvement in hcr etye Of hic
Peterson, u Philadelphia, has rcpuhlrbei austav.
Amsrds last Mexican story, "Ibe Fed Track"
volume which would recommend 10 tho pcrGs,l
Of tue pbiian,hroaiss Of great cries "Anuars
de Cbartc" o iNis Tor f,c woscn; GEAR They woaa
there sce how nach god eisclet oy private
sat aud how iiis essential Is parade .. psgaazaieo
when any bancvooat object & to be wesket ont
one Of the most Interesting aud instrhcfv. miitarg
Biographies that has bcon issued from he Fnssh rsss
10 the lie OF Msor General iages wolfe ne wbN eli -
Canada The example aud advice 10 young s"dicrs -
this reuiarkaD ma8 o. made known to ~ hro.gh t6e
prsscut volume, cannot .nii tc hsv9 o.nc'csa cess ~
young men entering the military profession
"Mutcss Paradise Lost has been trslsIstcd INTO
Of w foreign critics.
Er. Blacks Bni 10 Consolidate and lnsnd Tho IA
Relating Copyright in Works Of ors.ne aud ,hs ire
Ars in Grcat ertam, has Just been pratcd Il hl pssol
tue rcaing the House Of comnons. snd stauds
roertod q soloct committee. The general principle "a
the bill Is admirable, nssmueh - proposes 20 repeal
a The existing acss relating to copyright 10 works II
literature and thu nne arts Not only British, out also
forssu authors d works Of utevaturs oompossrs, scnp
tsa, psatss sarAvsrs saA photographers, - we'll "a
~ purchasers 4 shss vsrx. ere Interested In saM s'
ssspss iAS, Nv - >har sAiy prsssstses villain