New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-10-02
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ituff = ipuEaton HhNe iouE uau VI PiNinioNVN
as ut apeased the elegant type and general neatness
y .lro which distinguish the issues of the Riverside
Press ferns eight volumes in crown octave and is en-
y lshcd with portrait Of the author. At the end OF
ssh volume al appendix containing Lord Macauiay
ses upon he passages OF his work when oceasoneu e
t1lrucsi cOGtruveTsiof btsdo some additional lust"e
Cattef a. d references b. the anonymous edi'o lse
Ignth volume prepared under the supervision 0I Lau!
tr"eyan. contains amcmor oy Dean hh s ~. ~ ~
rs'she N, pubc upon the appearance OF TINS very eie
ran valuable ed lion OF sIancaTd "UlAi anu We Ce
save there is no almrcr of Mscaulay who viii not be
smptcd 10 add tito his Library.
Tcknor & Fields have just Published, in compact lii
q. octave Of 5S pages The Life and Letters Of James
Gates Periyal By the Rev. julius H. Ward of Cheshire
Conn There is probably American author of equal
popularity abou, whose private history little generally
knoSn Mr Ward though he had not the advantage Of
PERSONAL acquaintance with Perciva has succeeded by the
nd Of the poets relatives and friends, and of his valuable
manuscript remains in throwing all desirable light upon
tretr which Al not very eventtul at any rate fu OF
interest partly account of Mr. Perciyas pecuanties
1ad partly on account of his many peeuniaTy embauass
neus and troubles of kinds which never long le
Gu We shan refer to the book more particularly here
Gter.
N.Y. Fsyette Hard has edited for Tcknor & Fields scol
sction of Treasures from the Prose Writings of John
Milton which We commend not only TO all lovers OF good
English but to every who has taste for neaty-made
kooks II forms one handy volume printed on rich paper
nd appropriately bound in sOberlookng muslin, with RED
Sdges.
small volume Of Poems by Mrs. Elizabeth Akers
better known by her de plume of Florence Percy)
Ia been added by the publishers to their blue and
So.d series.
Charles Soribner Co. have just issued, in two hand
Iono volumes Mr. Donald G. Mitchell novel Of Doctor
Johns" which has recently been completed in The Allan
&c Monthly
Miss Sarah TYLER, whose story Of Cheyenne Jacque
kae" attracted much notice few months ago. is the
suhor Of two volumes Of tales under the title Of Days
NJ Yore which come to us in the elegant dress for which
ne books OF their publisher Mr. Alexander Sahan, are
leseryedly famous Miss 1yter has face and graceful
1eD anG her stories make very pleasant collection We
emboT to Rave encountered some Of them before ID the
English magaz mes.
"The Higher Education of Women" by Emily Davies
ALEXANDER S,IahaD) is well written essay on the com
non defects in the system of female education in England
Most of applies with equal force to our own country au
As reform which Miss Davies wishes TO introduce quite
- much needed here as it is the Atlantic She
recognizes that the education of women must depend IN
Errs measure upon the employment Of women and hence
ktsaa of demarDg that careful training in the studies
Of professional life shall be given TO class OF persons
whom n prejudice Of society or the lpldsuce OF law Ie
from making If the fruits OF those shdes, she
NIX certain for which women have an IN
doubted fitness be throWn open TO tnemi ara men mere
Su 90 difficulty in grading the standard Of education
socO7ding to tie requirements OF the pupils
Tie subject Of Deaconeses Protestant Sisterhoods,
y carefully teatel IN little volume entitled Woman's
wor in the Church. by j. NJ. Ludlow just published by
astehoods from the Apostolic days treating Of the dea
eoaeses Of tho primitive church. the early ages Of female
nonachsm, the religious orders of women IN the Roman
Catholic Church aud the sisterhoods In the reformed
sknrches He advocate Of these last mentioned
l1Gtutions but be holds that the usefulness OF the or
TAnzaton depends in important degree upon the ind
dual liberty Of the separate members, and he therefore
etropgy opposed 10 auy copying Of the monasuc system
ss Bessie Rayner Parkes has collected from the pages
~ periodical which she edited twelve biographical
sketches Of women las various in nationality creed,
habits Of mind and daily pursuits RS can well be i'm
axinod" These "vignettes" she rather tancifuly
asrrls them nclude Madame Swetehine whose salon was
he resort Of the most brilliant members OF the religious
world Of Psns and Of good many brilliant persons who
wsse not ver religious; Madame de Lsmsrtipe, the wife
o. the poet; Madame Luce French lady noted Tor her
charitable undertaken il Alers; Gov WnthTops wife;
and Mrs jameson The sketches pleasantly and faith
klly drawn. Alexander Stehanl
Among the new novels Of the week " Helen Court
snAys Promise" BY Mrs Caroline II. Glover of South
Carolina author Of HVemon Grove and /" Iaken upon
rust" By the author of Recommended 80 Mercv" both
RIblished by Carleton; 'Asr-led ~ Last" By Annie
thomss q. o Peterson s. BotheIsl "Cupids Album
sT Archie Argyle IN Dooady) aud new edition by
Isypodt & Holt OF the popular tale OF Whs Breaks
Psys" by the author Of "Couain Stella
Ths State Of the Church and tho World at the Final
Outbreak Of Evil and Revelation of Autichris, his De
sueon at the Sesond Coming Of Christ and The Usherng
a Of the Millennium is the title Of work by the Rev
"a Gregory jast reprinted from the London edition by
James s. Caxon Of Philadelphia After considering oil
Che signs of tle the author arrives At The CONCLUSION
et tie second advent is very near that The waiting
watching attitude is that which before US rs the
euly safe position fo~ earth" Lxacty how near
Il r1sy be he does not presume 70 Say.
BONE one Who modesily wthholds bis name from the
pabc has committed type bundle Of verses 20 which
as prsfxes the title Of Retaliation" (Mohun & Ebbsl.
III the Muses. be says By the way Of explaining this
1ame viii be troublesome as to make one think that
Ne csn write it only just Retaliation that they should
- what be has written We can only say tna Il inc
MUSES. or ANY iajudcous friends have made such terrible
nistake, We can wish them worse punishment Than
ksng compelled 70 read what Las been written IN eoLe-
spence OF their blundeT
j. B. Lippincott 81 Co. have published convenient
Et.e hand book Of Tho Metric system giving extracts
ron the report Of tho Committee Of the House Of Repre-
SsratYes and the Act Of Congress authorizing the use Of
Me system with tables Of weights and measures and full
explanations.
Mr W Carlos Martyr has compiled short account Of
be Life and Times Of John Milton, designed especially
% represent Milton az statesman oonnoyersiast and
prosewnter and to exhibit clearly than previous
biosrapEers have usually done his republican principles IN
Nllcs and his evangelical views Of religion Tho volume
Z 75iished by the American Tract Socieg.
@HsA zen Opened" = the title gwen BY the Rev. Octa
,.rs WpsIo,v. ID. D., Of Bath England, to selection
so the core,p eudence Of his mother Mrs. Mary Wins
lov. The Letters fa OF aevoat rese9y ave sPn ana
Srssthngs Of spiritual saee and comfort The volume
,aSlished in this country b. Robert Carter d Brothers
"a Grammatical Analyzer By W. j. Tenney, just
,ublisned by D. Appleton & Co., q. de@gned to make
ssudents acquainted with the principle upon Which our
language Is formed - render thcm ready ~ the nse OF
words aud familiar with their fol- Equalization ad gram
acal classification, and 70 aid them IN becoming scca
in spelling The work appears 70 have oesn oareiey
s1d systematically constructed
Graves & Young, Boston have prepared for the dengt
q the children Little package which they call Socabes
for our Young Folks II consists Of book Of objections