, 1869-01-27

ESSAYS ON TIE PROGRESS OF NATIONS
~. lNlL!ZATlON. pHOuUCrlF INDUS
rsisa bz ASp 81 hqs
manutscturef, commerce. barking. lmrroye-
mentr. en,rratton and population: By EZRA o.
scribnrr i Co. Chicago: S. q. Gngss i %.
This Is the middle volume Of q work, the
first part Of which was Published several
years since, aud the concluding portion OF
which is yet to be prepared By the author.
"Thc resources aud condition, the productive
industry, the commerce, the institutions aud
tue distinctive character Of the several couu-
tries Of Europe" are TO be treated in tue vol
ume yet to come. The present volume, With
these exceptions, brings the original work
down to The present time. We cannot give,
in brief notice, an adequate view lt the
amount Of valuable information which Mr..
Scaman's Industry and skill have compactcd
into this volume. II Is handbook OF facts
aid suggestions which every student Of hu-
man aiIairs should have. The questions Of
kociul and political philosophy which come
up nj every stcp Nr. Seaman discusses
bsie1; ard julviously, is much rs posi-
bic leaving them to the decision Of sta
tistics. lie las attempted to show tue intiu.
rncc Of climate and circumstances upon the
character aud lcstlpics Of peoples, aud has
handl. d this part VI his sutjuct with judg-
mcnt and learning. Besides q general view
of The helps, unl the obstacles, to the pro-
eress of nations, this yolum. discusses the In.
iIucncc Of the religious erecds and systems ul
the wurld, tue difference iu the races Of men
and effect of climate. the Alahpmetan cotln.
tries and peoples, the Mansu1iun countries
and peoples, the British 1ulian aud po1y-
nesian, tho tropical and African rags,
Oecnniea aud the NialaYs, thu West Indies,
Catholic America, the United states, and
British Amesica, anu concludes with a yirw
uf Europe ut 'urgc, leaving to another
volume particular survey Of each division
o' Europe. The whole work Is iullspen.
cable 10 scholars, writer's, preachers, teach
trs, and whUtytr wishes to study to auy
purpose The tendencies and prospea.s Of tLt
lluran race.
ju.yIntn ,hrnnshanl lhs tntrd Als,c., con
tatnhE rn;c. t"s tcstitr tie crciibI'tty Of wit
Ette.s aud weighing anl tetin.tlnr cTflchcs
irr ior juror. NJ L. d. MILLION. LhIsaEo
5. =. tfiN tf d o.
Nr. Wilsun'~ Mcat. llaudy volume Of III,
principles Ut lrlal by jury has tccn prepare,
"lsh Ertal cure, mud will le tuuhtl IL mrct q
erhrlnl want, lint Of Instruction III unc u
thr lnnss important inncsltas nf rlt'x"ns1Ip
Evni niythlng ncressnry 10 f,r knuwM by III,
| el,iz,n lntorr H. enters ihr Jury Ink Il lrFs
set dawn, cuMr'-ety and clrarly, w1t!l Illus
lm'Ivc lnr!s1rnt~. Thu wnrk Is une whles
| might rrnrrrly tn lhlra1llrGl lnth til
arl.nola; nt lrns every ur,Ivc ,nrmbrr Of III
community should hrromg acuunintcd viii
! tlr ,lt1nrlnlt.s II r4rfttk.
TiIE t.aW or VkSi,uRa AND rUHUHAsEl:
| UF HAL fltUPEltrY. ny FmAsCts HILli
| AID, author 0t lh- Law Of TrrtH, tho Law 1
| AlnrtRagta, Nr,, Nc. 8ecnna rilttnh. nesIso
| AnA greatly ciM'g tustun: Little, UroW
h onl1nty. l5tis.
As III many other instances, tile ncccssit.
vi th[s work grow6 out ot the circumstance
under which our laws hnvc been inlle. Thg
RULES ut All English, authority on the sub]cc
would not unawpt for this country. Mr. LII
ltar.l lias confined l,usrtft to correctly rcpre
ttn,Ing the hrtnal law, In bu,ll English Rs
American nuthu rIlics. llu IIns cerlunsly r,
trtrcd IN. atd even eiletl nj length, tho lntc
ri these authorities, md thought lis war
fully ul' lu t1Ir leraf III toAlny.
HISTORY nt' rEHSsftfANfA v0tUS
| 1EhN.. lHfl-1 Prepared ~ cDnrilan 81
4 Hrs. ul Ii = Legislature ny eAHust T. IiAtHs
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\ l,ugr sos,mo "f l,";:7 ,'Agra. til" str
ina.u:u"at of work whlcl. IN intended I" !
| IL r,ltl1t,ctr Frrlyd Vi EuknYiYauiA III tAu syp