The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-09-25
Notices or Ncv PubIicat So,s.

Thss Atlantic Monthly fsg October s oAS ana " Iuiy
equal to any oc It's pred esssors 'SaintS who Havo
Bodex is article wrtssa to prove TINT intellectual
pursuits are not necessarily anhcalthful and that literary
men enjoy long term rs MO rs most othsfs 1.-THE
Author Of Saul" Is geri.l notice of'one Of those
charge discovered geniusss who flash laAe in life
our literary horizon. Ono OF tho mcse interesting
payers In the number II tho notice OF john Jordan tho
Kensucky scout This msa, Ia but a type Of tho thou
sands OF other simple minded and rugged patriots Who
wAhout an ego TO pecunATy reward or savaneement
Lcged their lives 10 tho defence Of tho country against
ne rebellion The services winch Jordan rendered the
government in his native State contribu In ne small
degree keep free frohs grippe OF tho confederacy
Ticknor Fields Yns Folks Aa0azise for October, is
one Of the most ontoraians and inst scsivc numbers
that have as yet appeared ef this claring little serial
Its contents have been prepared with care and discrmi
nation that would do credit somo u our more pretsn-
tous periodicals Theinasttons also good spcci
mons OF their kindas any tobe found In this class Of
publications .,.e ra
Peterson Brothers. - philadelphia, have rspublishcd
In cheap form Mrs. Heury Woods last novel, 'The Lost
WILL" This lady prolific writer that u Is dhcult
70 conceive how she MANAGES not 70 write herself out
Her present book In r from bctsyH any evidence that
such result is W he apprehondcd II Is fresh in con-
ception and a. vigorous and pquans in style any Of
ia predcccssors 1.-THE Lost WHIP tale that will be
read with the Hvelicst interest.
snatch Making; or Family ManGuvres," Is the title
OF now novel by the author Of THE Jilt' and 'The
Henpeckcd HUSBAND" which has just been rcpubshed
in y cont form by Brady Of Ann street. It capital
story. and illustrates In the most amusing manner some
Of the peculiar phases OF English society.
Among the new books announced rs coming from the
prsss in few days. that will doubt attract con-
siderable attention. only In military circles but among
tho general public The great campaign OF Gen. Sherman
IN Tennessee Georgia and the Csronas although breny
touched upon In the volume Of Major Nichols-which
contains description OF the march after all tho decisive
battles were fought-has not yet been laid before the
world in book form Regarding that event In the war
A one OF the most vital portions Of the entire struggle
we are glad 10 learn that Sheldon Company, OF Broad
way, will issue volume In few days en-
bracing the whole story Of General sherman's
Western campaign, from the battle Of Chattanooga
10 the surrender Of yohnstons army s Godsboro.
from The pen OF Captain D. ConynshAm one Of the In
dearsble war correspondents Of the NEW YoRx HERALD
who accompanied Sherman through the South, and now
puts upon record in this work the results Of his observs-
| ton and experience. Az army correspondent the
author was cminently energetic, reliable and brave
sbavina the pers Of the battle with the boIdes soldiers
ana many times receiving the concentrations OF com
handing generals for services rendered on the field
the present book we only say in advance Of its publ
cation that Ia full and comprehensive upon oil thu
topics treated Of and they manifoldoomprisns al
the great battles that preceded the fall Of Atlanta and thu
| march Of the grand army 10 The sea which followed
stirring scenes incidents and anecdotes OF life In tn
camp and the neId OF bAstle graphic descriptions
tho country and the condition Of tho different classes
whiss and black rebel and loyal bond and contr<bsnd
This work. which Is entitled s'sherman'y March through
tho South will form valuable contribution 70 the his
tory Of the war and viii undoubtedly obtain an extsn
size circulation alone In this country but in Europe
where, we believe arrangements have been made 70 pro
ducs 4, in London and Paris simultaneously with IN
New York edition. W