Evening star., 1867-05-14
NEW PUBLICATIONS.

THE BATTLE FIHLD OF VIRGINIA Uhaucel-
iorsxe ass s.,s ee hs an}dsx nS.cnx arc "hsm
York: ID. Van Nostrand. For sale in this 1
city by Blanchara 4 Mohun.
Though written from Confederate stsnd-
point this Is valuable accession to the milit Try
history Of the country. 1t embraces tn eper ~
tions of the rebel army of Northern Virginia
death OF Jackson. Five excellent maps and a
likeness of Stonewall Jackson accompany tus
letter press.
TRUE PROTESTANT RIrUAlIsM. BY the Rev
Charles II. Hall, D. D. Philsdelphia: ] B.
Lippincstt & TO- For sale in this city by
French Richardson.
This work, by the distinguished rector of the
Church of the Epiphany, of this city, is vig-
orous review of the book Of Bishop Hopkins,
entitled "T1e Law OF Ritualism," ia which
the latter, the presiding bishop of the EpiscJ.
ualism and the intred uction of candles. copes,
Incense, crosses, &c into the public worship
OF the Protestant Episcopal Church. Without
we may say that Or. Hall'e book is noticeabls
for its great ability. and for the good temper
with which the argument is sustained The
book is issued in Lippincott's best tstyle.
MEXICO UEDHR MAxIMILIAN. By Henry NJ
Flint. Published by the National Publish.
ing Company, New York.
Mr.. Flint - who is better known as the
author OF "Druid's Observation-Disclosures, in
this work, to make out a case for Maximilian,
essaying, among, other things. to demon.
strate that the Macmillan government in
Mexico is firmly established; that the people
have bandoned Juarez, (whose troops are
said TO consist now Of but q few bands of
guerrilIas.) and joined Maximilian; and that
the popular prejudices in this country against
the establishment of an empire in Mexico are
wrong, because In asserting the Monroe Doc.
trine we are running counter to the wishes of
the Mexican people. and taking from them
Vn1 1r,0t Yivhf fn oAkkf xko-
in their own way and TO their own satisfaction
As the late news from Mexico show Maxi.
milan to be prisoner in the hands Of the
tother side" I'VE much fear that Mr.. Flint's
labors of love in writing this volume have
been quite thrown away HIS allegations as
to the stength OF the Macmillan party seem TO
be about as accurate as those with which he
was wont to aStonish the nation during the
war in regard to the strength and resources of
the Confederacy. sas .e ~ u =
COMING WONDERS EXPECTED BETWEEN 1857
A1P Tb. is1S by Rs,te Rsg B,xter author Of
1eor." Philadelphia: James s. Claxton.
For sale in this city by Franck Taylor.
The wonders in the way Of the fuifilnent OF
prophecy told Of and promised in this book
are remarkable, indeed, and the Illustrations
are as striking as the letter press is rem ark
able. Louis Napoleon figures amongst the
. forty wonders, in q position rather unpleasant
to him, as the Anti-Christ, y - - -
THE History OF PRNDRNNrs By VIM. M
Thackeray- New York: M ID ooiady For
sale IN this city BY French & Richardson,
successors to Hudson Taylor. -
This issue of "Pendennis" is the first vol
ume of complete uniform edition of sDia.
mond Thackeray" (after the style Of the "Dia.
mond Dickens'') to be issued by that enter.
prielng and liberal publisher. M Doelady. of
New York. The edition is intended to EN-.
grace every line ever written by Mr.. Thack.
cray, and will be pu bished at the rate of one
rVoiome per moRth until it's completion. The
.Pendennis," the initial number, is a beauti.
full specimen OF typography, indeed, the print,
though small, being delightfully."- clear and
legible. and the form and style Of the volume
combines convenience and elegance in a re.
markable degree. The popularity this edition
Is certain to obtain ID shown by the fact that
nearly twelve thousand copies Of the first vol.
ume were sold before it was iss ued from the
press. We have no doubt that French G Rich
ardson will be kept busy filling orders tor this
and he subsequent volumes. :.
THE SHENANDOAH; OR. THR LOST CoNrRDRR.
ATB CRUISER By Cornelius L. Hunt. New
For sale in this city by ]. T. Birch.
This is a lively and entertaining narrative
of the exploits Of the Shenandoah, told by one
Of her officers. .....
THB FoRLoRN HOPE. BY Edmund Yates.
Boston: Loring, publisher. Fer sale in this
city by French Richardson. A novel by the
author OF '.Black Sheep" Broken to Har-
ness.''
Mr.. Yates Will be remembered as concerned
in the quarrel with Thackeray about the
broken nose of the latter
AosBY AND HIS MEN. BY J. Marshall Craw-
ford. Of Company B. New York: G.W.
Carleton & Co. For sale in Washington by
J. T. Burch. =
The volume purports to give an authentic
record Of the exploits Of the noted Confederate
guerrilla and of the leading men under him
illustrated by q number OF wood cuts. "
LEAVES FROM THE BATTLE FIRLp OF GET.
TYsBURG. BY MIS- Edmund A. Sondsr.
Philadelphia: q. Sherman, Son d. Co. For
sale in this city by French Il Richardson.
A series Of interesting letters from field
hospital, and national poems
The REV. MR.. SoURBALL's EUROPEAN TOUR
By Horace Cope. Philadelphia: Duffield
Ashmeaa For sale In this city by French &
Richardson. r- 5-''..--
A comic history with pen and pencil of the
European experiences of a city parson
~I: 20. F.-GENTRAL LOD0E.-A spe.
ll3 clsl Meeting will be held THIS tTuesday,
EYENlN0, At o CLOCK, to make arrap ~ m