New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-04-24
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Tins after all we pronounce not 80 much against the
principle Ctusc Ne Only snpfrViSs Al, ana piunulso
Ihc New Wo,a !,cuaue in imeli nd indeed, founded
Hpgl The allowing % anrr,,t,y,S; Naiifree
iheorem II Irdydw,liy and erecting therefor l0ily
and hitherto uqGocu'ed iT""A ~ padt,oln ol rrr
| ami meclnm.-to the female equally WIN the nliira
Al In d. I,ar ri.t'+ and !oainl - sioTos but Rcli-
eioa possessing lbc den Of Tie Infinite udder aud
S"nls,ss sure amid .s rou'ous voyage. DER darkest,
widest wave tlr0uy9 Et0rucs, wind Of mans or ma
tom pfo grcs r5zne above the rest. that known ku-
purposes hes ondauA that nnally the theme great as IL
r. of ne soual ty ~ mortal life most important WIN
r,ert nee 20 the Immortal ne Uhkno"n lhe spfIs,
sc only permanently real which, a. the ocean waits ior
aUd re, the rivers waits for us each and al
Some fororu partisan General Mcclellan venis his cha
srinat tc rejection OF that ned military ccitan as
Minister 20 Euf md 10 anonymous paper on "so(ler
Statement" Mr. Grant white continues hs dsquisitions
the good OF English, winch always suggestive,
aud Oics excellent though not always satisfactory His
defense ~ tine pronunciation cte' and neeher ia thor
ough and conclusive though, believe, ftier and ni
which the odfas ioncd pronunciation in tie country
villages OF New-EaslHd. ana has been revived OF Iate
years by many careful speakers - not mere seeohu-
rate British 4AeclatOn' Out Is frequently, u not exciu
siycly heard among persons ~ Tie best education ana
the highest social position ia England" Mr.. WHITE GER
taEy is right In his lcG Tor tne use Of "ajcetiVes III
ea" as golden wheaton 6lIzcu ieauen Instead oil thef
pary dnuut.yes, cDld wheat Sci LIS criticism On the
British misuse oi o1a,neaoS ga man commenced Law
YER plausible, though the expression Is sanctioned ny
high authority; and ne might, without efiule nave III
weighed against tbs DCiuaDe 0aIcsn, ne commence"
10 study instead uf 5egaa, recent aud favore limo
walton with b1drdiu Gis, siOphoopers Doys' ana
green reporters, "oeouoH, which he Sharply relroVeS'
Is bad enough but fear there is no help for IT, IL mas
become 50 mbodded IN poi trl phrascoogy, rs wen as
for the reason refers q" S structures Oh eosry ere"d
balance loan. Ye.y vel put; his elaborate diaeusSoh
Of shall and icH Is sound, bur might nave been con
donsed to advantage aud us cih,f points are tefsely
illustrated in the IN dialogue which enGs the sr
Gle The poetry IA ti.is number is batter than We often
fna in any ma gziue cvccpt the "htantic' including
contributions c. -. slahiy, f. X SILL ana H. listed
man. The tail Of the b!tC oo may he mentioned WIN
praise, especially the fd,oroua reminders oil Professor
Blot, who always knows Huat he Is ~Iiuhg ABOUT ana
Mark Twais Jolly account Of his Late Senatorial sec
retaryshp."
The Netc- EpglaRder Always shows a dauntiess
front az the r,.cat'o Of tie New-IlaYen school vi
theolopy and lerature and numbers it, chief con
ibutOrs OF tho most cfudlte ana accomplished
writer's OF the day Among other articles which VIII re
ward the attention 81 e reader IN e present nuhber Is
the opening paper the Present State o FhiIos"phy'
devoted manly 20 examination OF Sir William hamiF
tons position speculative thinker, ana Gaining IN
question hi, preGmileucc nctaphyscian and onto
psychological "Such keen analytic power such sus
ained abstraction eFs Of logic upon the fens OF
fancy aud such gbs1uc masto ~ Of details 3nd principles
combined with such captivating stores al learning ana
expressed in a once 70 lucid nervous ana elcganp
never before ms, n one person; and hopes Of the
future Of philosophy dCrcudcd upon recurrence OF Pre-
csely Ito same combination 81 powers ana atsauinents
We might look for 1t III any living author" But,
continues the writer lis ic Is entirely wanting In posi-
tive fruit and constructive power, and IN STRIVING To
demonstrate that have foundation nor material
for absolute science, has placed dangerous weapon IN
the hands oi hc scpc. Since the labors oi Hamilton
and his disciples. which tcnd 10 the DISSOLUTION OF
all organic systcms " thought problem
must be met a. the essential condition Of intel
lectua harmony This problem Is tie logical con
ciation OF the Ab,o,use Philosophy and the Positive
Philosophy IN ultimate yeiCn which shall form the
complement and yutbes!s Of boi Cumte is taken 10y tho
writer as the legitimate IF Hamilton. M mau
has 30 vigorously carried o his premises In the
| douloin Of science, 80 completely fitted up the
| hiatus which il LEI, 10y hs conclusions III The
sphere Of religion. "Nether Herbert Spencer with
| his reverence for the WkHowabe. nor Mr. Man.
sell, With his autAtopomorirhc revelation beiug half
! so philosophical rs the founder Of the new ie-
cion VI Humanity who 40 rast knew what he professed
70 worship While they profess 20 worship ihcy know not
what" The wiltt proceeds 10 give rather a vigorous
sketch Of the two eytsIns Ab-olusm and Posltivism
! showing what De believes To De sound and tcnablo
! in each, and si.ruoH'y arguing for their com
| nIete aud fratcrnal reconciliation. His conclusion
is as follows: az appears. therefore. that the two
uh;losopAies are true IN What they affirm, or false
only IN what They daug, they become erroneous
sinrly by being pursued against, or without each other
and that in proportion they combined in theory and
practice they VoLt Tat exhibit 10 MS compemental
aspects OF the reality related truths OF the same
facts, and together tend toward perfect knowledge
itself Ike mathematical lue, which We know must
ever auuro.cr oven II tE.y never meet" The article
which is from the pom 81 Princeton professor.
shows o remarkable change OF base since the
,aiblic were warned % e Di-ph, mics OF COUSIN aud
the horrors ~ Tsr-ccudcutalim in "pspa bull" from
the same quarter not quito hundred years ago. The
next article isby tie Rev. DR.. j. T. Thompson Of this city,
describing the Royal Museum a. Berlin which furnishes
the occasion fpr learned aud eloquent discourse on the
relations ~ So the study Of the
oogy and church history, and IT, reciprocal influence
npon tie Christian life. Ihi, i followed by charming
and ~ the-e latter days somewhat novel exhibition Of
the odia0 Aooggicud review OF Sermons on Nature
mdLic"iby tho Rov. Robert Colyer, to distinguished
liberal pastor If Cuity Church I'm Ccago. The friends
W that gentleman viii b. edited With The Information
that with tripping rntEe--ess he invaGes the great
Immortal Interests OF common humanity" that "he
pratcs gio0ensl" th4t Is an awful uiner"" an I'M
! Qodly Grealner" a. dpp3ut rclgiouist" retailer OF
"draugh.s OF deadly poison TO the soul" :" "a falso
4 decaiuer." "the hppant thinker at Chicago"
| and ~ on 10 tns end OF the alphabet
S1ch a specimen OF tbs ancient polenc venom In this
ukewarn c animate, degenerate age, is truly refreshing
In unite ano:hcr e IS the scholarly aud courteous con
trJyegsa paper Of PrOf Fisher la reply to the Prince
TON Review ON the Theology Of DR.. AN. Taylor" Few
more profound discussions OF prominent points Of New
England theology have OF ato appeared In any quarter
than this essay and it, singular merit calm survey
Of the whole icd Of inquiry, and an admirable historical
exposition IT the progress Of opinion, Will lie promptly