The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-05-09


Cary and wallace all write for IT,
fyrom the Utica Daily oeser.er.l
BsxcHxn As 4 NovzDlsr.- has sen. US an A.
vance COPY Of THE NEW YORK LEDGER Of May m Il
contains the opening chapters Of Henry Ward
novel We have read these chapters with interest
be disappointed the novel success II opens uoa
promisingly.
rrrom the Eas.on (Pa) Daily ErprssaI
HENRY wARp Brreurss NV sroRr.-Mr. Boansr.
having popuarized his New York Ledger By hlins L wA
matter attractive the then took 70 popuiarsss
the writings Of superior and sound thinkers Who's
works had mot previously reached the great body Of ~
people This was good work. well done. l. 70 be fuhsr
continued and the number 18th OF May comes 70 a
in advance with the ars. four chapters of Henry ward
Bsechers story entitled Norwood; village Life in New
England" II opens with nns promise Of being .
story deep interest that will be sure to afford
both diversion aud instruction readers OF the Ledger
There is in the same number, in addition to the usrAi
variety Of interesting matter the dr series Of
Of .Advice to Young Men, contributed by Presidents Of
twelve Of the principal Colleges OF the United States
From the n Y. Tribunel
The commencement, Of the new novel by Mr. Henry Ward
Beecher, which appears IN THE LEDGER of this week.
presents striking illustration OF the versatility Of The
writer and the power OF his genius adapt tssf TO widely
different spheres OF intellectual action Still exhibits
many of the qualities which given him such bIAas
position among the OF popular eoquence ia this
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he throws himself into the which describes hs
most vivid conceptions the form OF psrsouality he
falls into dialogue with freshnessl and facility Of child:
he has no taste for the cold distractions Of thought but with
him all Is LIFE activity scenic combined wiz
deep sense and earnest sincerity Of purpose
To such mental traits construction Of novel ainoss
an instinct Of nature The Of this story, whcs =
entitled Norwood; or Village Life New England" maj
be regarded as foregons conclusion. It In style q
almost homeiy simplicity and direcsnss', but Of great vr
Of expression and variety Of Illustration The charaeser
once gain the interest Of the reader and their areas history
il carried on as has been commenced. viii afford rass
opportunity Of weekly pleasure. .s.4
Iron the worldI
Bonners LEDGER is gorgeous. Beechsr begins -
novel; .Norwood,' which unqusstionably win be bsssr
than bis sermons or his lectures his spsschss
BETTER lie, us say President HIM. Of Harvard writes -.
b,s advice 70 young men; sa1e sharpens his quill
spigams; cozssns writes Of ska, and Parton Of oSssa
Elizabeth: Mrs. southworh. syivanus Cobb, IT. rsa.s
Fern, Alice carysand, Wallace All write forn
From the Evening PostI
Ma. B..cu.as xovxt-Ths LEDGE is out today Win
,hs nr,. u,,.llm.a. Of .xorwood'-four chapters n
The story opens WE'LL bat fancy that Rachel Lisos
and Ab,sh ca.hoart are not The heroine and hero "a
Norwood d village or town near the VALLEY < shsc Go
necseut and Abiah csihcar i sturdy New nssiAs1
farmer, whs kss occasion coming home from church =
pop the question: to pretty and dsmure Rachel LscsA
encouraged thereto by the text tia. days sermon.
arhere had been some lss parish QUARREL and -
AFTERNOON the text was "A commandment write una'
you tia. 70 love one ansher But after the sermon
dou. the tex. was the bss. PAT. Of IT, Soma saa sAa
PEARSON Har,h's sermons nike the meeting housssA
seepe was the only thing THAI folks could assr ~
60. home" s ss
Thsssry opsns we'll Mr. Beschsr Is plainly master Of =
ss.asasn ana interests the rs.dsr from the beginning
II lsrom the New YORK Daily rimss.I
res Nrw Yoax LsDcEa-Nr Besehsrs novel y -
nsassd In this weeks issue Of rae NEW voRK LBD0nn
II Is written with accqssomsd dirscsnsss aal vesr
style, and gives promise opening chapters Of ~
,sressIns contribution 70 usrssors Tn
LEDGER has several other novel and striking features
us editor and proprietor.
From the Philadelphia Daily ysws.I sa.,ais.a
NoawooD country may NOT be sartisd but The -
pie who make up population w without doubt b sss
esd in the fac. tina, the r. novel By the Rev ssy wssa
Beecher i, now on the presses Of THE NEW YORK Lsp
GER and ,hsa the ars, nstsmsns OF It viii appear IN -
issue Of that journal for Of May Mr. -
politely furnished Us with sheets Of several shss
.ers and We do no, hesitate say the story much
persor in point Of generality Of novel writing
which is prepared Cor prcsen, generation. Norwood
one Of those beautiful England villages upon which ~
eye rest. with 90 much pleasure when journeyng shrou
the Eastern states the story therefore. Of New IN.
land people, Ou, the ability style Of the writer VII
| YES, II with peculiar interest
From the rhiiadeiphia LEDGER f4s
Hrsnr WARD Brrcuxas Nav srosr.-Nr Bonner ha~-
ing popu.arizsd his NEW YORK LEDGER By ding n
with matter attractive then took 10 popular
zns writings Of men and sound thinkerz
whose not previously reached The great body q
the people This was good work well done. II 70 -
further continued and the number FOR the 18th Of nsv
comes 10 us In advance with the FIRST four chapters a
Henry Ward Beechers story. entitled Norwood; or W
age Life in New England opens with hns prouss q
being story Of deep interest, and one viii Be ssre v
afford diversion and instruction to the readers Of THx
LEDGER There The number IN addition tAs
usual variety Of interesting matter the arst Of ssrss