New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-04-21

sort fragnentary historic and phiiosophc essays IS III
soundest valuable book that has beon been printed II
France for q twelvemonth. Le Proo,antisme Lberdl
little l2mo by II. Bost, Protestant pastor OF the al
yanced liberal school haal an intrinsic and eYtrins
value which any one who has followed the development
of the Enropean. nor 10 say cyhzed.human, question
viii appreciate The European question OF our time is
the question between science and dogma. reason an'
faith, natural and supernatural empiricism an'
routine sproutng and branching out and through Oh
church walls into politics, society and scemingl!
purely material departments of life the radical ques
tion Swinging divnely from the very soul Of man
derives from that origin u unity and uniyersalit.
Which VIC M arc subject to. 70 deny to rdicule tina
suLiection which We undergo by very natnie, doe
not liberate ~ from il. Curious TO note in ParsoT
Bosts little book that while intellectual heorlcan
he goes frankly out to where he could meet Theodore
paIker-ho lets and keeps hmsclf-yery unconscious
the voluntarily worn letters, 1 believed tmid
misery, economic hoder-on to the poor materia
advantages which the French State assures Il
the congregations Of Protcstans recognized by The
State Here are other titles. don't say books because
only know the titles yet; AReccdeHts dc FHfgelaa
isme by Beaussre Crtque Historic de Ia PtaosoPhe
hy Emile Saissct; Ia Science dc IarisiJle, by Oh
Lereque; LImmorialM sion ie Christ by Charles
Lambert in another kind TOO volumes whose au
thor's name will sccure friendly sympathy with al
Americans: Ia TamWe 80 Dtroirs, se' J0res It so
Doslenrs by our Count 4 genor dc Gasparin. Without
reading line Of Lis book nothing is easier surer fo
any one who has read thar other writings TO fore
know surely that this book Of Count Gasparins is
effectively hr book, inspired ut the warm household
hearth.
IN total, different kind let me motto this no'abcs'
one among several Icons rHomme place dams "a
Grafton e daHAHsore de Ia Tere. II is the faithful
translation into French hound volume Of the lectures
q Her CaIl yogt delivered from his German tongue
last wear before certain Swiss audiences. Your re-
porter has no authority commend he would despite
It's minor defects this exceptionally clever volume "a
THE TmBrNF's thoughtful readers. They will find IN
this volume treatment Of some questions that trouble
still some honest folks e. e. the questions Of unity and
Of origin OF human races which. whether perfectly
satisfactory or not a. absolute solutions should be sats
factory at least in spirit II must be confessed oil the
same. that Professor Cail yogt has ncedle'sy over
run lis proper scientific limits aud mingled and
mixed what ought to be purely scientific questions
with questions Of social religious and political rIelu
ton eraycly aud camly-anything in the way Of
soi disan intellectual phenomena 50 utterly habher
gssting as the ircapaciiy Of sensible folks anywhere
under any possible conditions TO accept nctlaes AM
probabilities as actualli.cs and probabilities
Oftho grondy MAGNIFICENT result Of the rourta6, al'
Of DE curoses 4 success Of Ycrds newly composed
and traufposed Macbeth Ohc Macbeth in rehcarsa
at the Th6iire Lyriquc. understand. is an almost en-
trely revoked partition Of TIE old Maclcitc Of Yer
dD Of the scrap news Of the nc,er.beiae- b
blessed triumph or Lumhue) Of MeycrlceTs AFicaire
II queer little accidents aud incidents u purely ioca
Paris gossip. Rcws-Slorein and whereby piysical
handsome American women and their lucxg!icahl,
complaisani sol di,ani husbands have played drol
parts 80 Your reporter stops not only by sent.
meH Of felfrospco but by virtue Of sentiment ofloT
Of sefrospeci that may De provoked in BIZ countryme
ard their pretty wives iyiag about more or less loos
hitherto near tie Court Of tie Tuelics-hut
cant confidently hope much wien j Icmcmbc
that one Of your clcyer,st pcriaps orc q %
essentially ablest q all Ncw-York Intelligent men
being in these parts three years ago. being 60 n
great delight and tonored contcnD GA old acqunu'
anoe Of your unworthy corrcspondent-ihis real
intelligent independently scientific man-Vhosc III
umpLs had been trumphs Of pure intel geuce-gaaC
rously contested IN fair intellectual fight and no5b wo
now this American man. who bad earned bis rcl {
pIesen, himself the best nrstocracy OF medical ~
Ibility in Egrope-who vould have been-rny, va
Immediately and constantly recognized by The frs'
highest nohest In bis professional Kind IN Great Bita
and on The Coninont-uow. viii you believe n, ID
" sunk bis eminent scientific right. vailed lis ID
tive nborn right Of ofuaiy presented himself befor
bis unfahomablo interiors their depreoning equal
their less than equal
Can you count on Your fingers tie medical or en-
other class ~ men in Now.York who woudn'i sell hei
mis- esteemed hiriArsl Tor snip Of red ribbon You
knows the secret history % most OF ID
American borne ribbons Of tie Legion Of Honor. II
docs not propose to detail the secret history IN this COZ
rcspondence but he makes bold 10 ray that II he wer
to bet $4,000 10 sl0 proGt going 10 tie Sanitary Con
msson) he could offer bets q have offered ten 10 on
sound patriotic shifiefs
they would accept two years ago all the same. Bos
E bosh and CANNON is his prophet. Not TO 90 thFo1g
with the long sad. dro story, take bu, one episode
and that chosen Fl sode Of three years ago-NiTi'ie
Sandfords cXpurgaiod edition and expedition ont an
onto honest Garibald-Vas there ever. In all history
anyhng 80 naiycly so brilliantly. stupidity impossible
But running on In scfdcspitc as oId-prncticc
watches must. | have suggested more truth an
uttered less pretty bosh in respect Of tie family relo
lions Of our foreign lcgatons-tLey. teir wives an
their man. servants ought. Let that pass L.
them the little legation parties let it pass At any price
Have J. or have not, overlooked in these last Jas
sentences Of bOok.noice Carl Vogt his book. who's
satisfactory translation into French bears this title
L,eoas eur FAioHm' "a PIsce dams Ia Cratic" dan
fHs'orie de Ia TerTe Tie essential working merits
Prof Carl Vogt's book manifold. Its defects NJ
details but they IRE defects aud grave defects. NJ
&c. yogt couldn't rid his individual intelligence froE
the idea that some or less respectable somcbodie
would NOT he able to clean Themselves from tie nike