The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-10-12

Gater We shoald have mentioned bsfors that one
the pretendsd spirits Of tho haunted house whom
Charles Brasds had conjured down. or rather knocked
down, proved 70 be Wild young fellow
named Henry sudley. whom the lieutenant
rescues from tho svl courses into which his
social nature. his idsness and his vitality
were beginning TO lead him Charles naturally enough
becomes acquainted with Henrys ~idowed mother and
also with her charming daughter Maude. Naturally
enough, too no falls in love with hauic who In hasten
ing to him Of his peril The moment when no 10
shot by tho smuggler She bic, fall from his horse
springs forward TO help she cannot save him, binds
his bleeding wounds, and cannot help revealing her
own love for him To make long story short he re-
covers from his WOUNDS marries Mauds sudiey, buys
the house and this longer haunted. becomes
the home Of the loving pair. VA
CurID's ALBUM. BY Archie Argyle. N. Doc
lady New York; M. y. Cullen, st. Louis.
Skipping the occasional attempts " fine writing =
and making allowance for certain speful alinsions
70 the late President Lincoln and his WIFE, many readers
beyond the large circle OF tho author friends viii DO
amused and interested by her lively descriptions Of !
journey the Plans OF Life California and Of
voyage from San Francisco to New York and partcu
larIy by the entertaining lovc stories which she con-
trved TO collect from her fellow travellers. and which
account for the rphcr odd and apparently farfe,ched
.ido VI htE oooA hiUnib argyle, VI eohIsc mouoshN
says not word about itbut she cannot help showing
that throughout her experiences OF travel she lost
the pluck and elastic spirit OF endurance which
tained Southern ladies' throughout the harsher expert
enccs OF war tt
The SusHysIpE SrRrEs, No Tins FIasT OF THE
KsIcKEERBocKERs. BY p Hamilton Myers,
ESQ.,, author Of Prisoner OF the Border,
Bell Brandon" &c. Chapman d Co., New
York. le 9F VA 8fA
i,,b n II. 10 t.,ot ~
which Putnam issued two editions in library style many
years ago The few lingering descendants OF tho old
Knickorbockers win read again with pride, and
even tho invading New Enslanders with inter.
est, this tale OF 1914 full as II Is Of
OF such names stuyvesant Tennis and Nyndert and
Mr. Knickcrbocker. Stoutenhurgb, Ponenburgh, Har-
i.nburgh and vanderburgh, Van Schaick Van schoon-
icven, Van Meas Van Rensselaer,, Van Korfland Wander
POOL Vandergrift vanderveer, and vanderspiegc Lv-
iigston, Schuyler Duyckinck, Romainc, Roosevelt.
roorback and Ciapsaddle-- names which Washington
rying, to whom the book originally dedicated
~ Mr. Myers. hes ---deicd nrsvsr sia--''s'' .. th"
GRIFFITH GAUNr Or JEALOUSY. By Charles
Reade, author OF I" Peg Wofiington,' &C., dc.
With illustrations. Ticknor Il Fields, Boston.
This much abused and universally read serial story
published Saturday In a single volume card from
tie author and entitled The Prarient Prude defend
Ing It stouy against certain attacks which have been
nldc upon II also Published on Saturday Tho ire
Of Mr. Rsade has been particularly excited by The
suits Of a New York weekly paper He threatens 'ven.
gance dire enchanting, 81 To collar the editor Of
ID, - and drag him md his ISLANDERS before jury OF
hi countrymen'' Meanwhile. IL tho charges OF this
deemed editor libellous The author declares
then TO be, the "Prurent Prude' perhaps may DO
pleased being pucd into profitable publicity by
thsAngry breath OF Mr. Charles Reads