, 1869-12-18

by fling written resignation in the MAYORS
office. This being the case, he was at lib
erty to acccpt retainer on Wednesday,, in
tue action which tho Staots ZtituHg CON-
Iany has brought agaiust the city, without
amy violation Of professional! decornu-the |
{? so not having arisen during his term of |
.fkcc,
HOLIDAY BOOKS. |
With the recurrence Of the ever memorable |
fo:ids5E Chrtstu al and New Years. CONES tie |
tnev:tatlc q,eetioh: "Wnat a.E eelect for \
gtf' - in the nrltl.ndt or cosllY ard beautiful
articles. WIN wt1rh the nsrtet Ii Hooded IN III
depsItmeIlk at this te8soc. tEe selection Of IN
appropriate gift f'r u h!cId II extremely d:facult
The 9nzLt,t, OF foolA teeo1 Cd appslltng. and r
wsDdes bbous IN o dis Iacted ca1tltlou rum this
othAt troHit Z leas hat you Wilt when you
have torc looktrg than when you tesau- The
inevitable setp1t IL tntt Afgtr speeding days Of
search IN OF articles Of t+rt. attes 4Ezrg II ur
cyrs 10 eatu with ire elscr Of Iewsl1y onu 1T r
t.6 anorg the piles Ct lnhttcs II the dry eocds
stufes IL tetnl. attic God, you tette lown IN
yar7t t,s Lpcn buck. Jnst Etss II where you
ehou1d have CONNECTED. Wha:ere1 lay be t1e
fancy, noof or tastes OF yonr friend, Jnu ceD
su,t them With tock. I9yuu hare AIN lIsf tas,'a 4
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OF eppropE1a,e than the presentation
OF book which Will always be the Jnu:ual ftiend
u each As pledge ui lrient.hIn. rok-n Of
oGt ctteu, ard Nc tCd1ttnR s"Nrrair, Eotht. can
Ee n:uie aetfoIFate Mere ttjonft<:e ter:-hss
with lis ute. at IL sn IT time u4es t's parc Liar
Or lnttlEtic ra!ne: bu. the book is atsays fresh,
| alxays nt:rsctisc. n:<aJs Ia fahnier. ard v1th
| each tucctediux yrar grows In va'oe. 1:s.ratn7e
| Is o1e Of tic 1try few tn,1Bs which has npt ret
| nj 31,rse fT.Y RI
lathior- il ID al1ass In tsJie, and ooe cau neser
| 30 Jra!ss II s6iee;ibf t00i for 3 Sit.
The tine 1tr se'tctilg glts Is LoE Z! hl7tl. aat
lhc cou,iDg week will he largely devoted TO the
e1eictfc OF this rleasant custom. For ttis 1ea-
suu, In place Of oar cn-tamaiy Saturday
lock-,er.ew, VIC dcro1e our space 10 the
Holiday alsracnaDt which our nrt2hb0r!.
lie COX pltl,the1r, offer. AtIo previous seas,a
Fave the Etock. nj the various bsol-aoasts l,-ea
4rger or betts, aesarted. At tic three 1csdteg
hUrses or State street, 5Gu Nay 1ad an5t7:rs
from cLild's ctinef I'D 10 oIol4 which dttcTse
re tile u uniquct from TIE fact tha: there MT
hut ore or two copies In existence. IA The line o1
,ase aId rslu1,lc works, the house ef
NE:sHs. E. C. iKIGoa ANuCo.
| pyCae MS an hlnoat feptlce ring arrsy ron which
10 chcoee. THIS cs:set1.hlenl hxa Uade sctc al
IS t1 f1e hcok., aEd tan fuielT coa1lcose c3u
rareoa IN This nlreCIlon w1th any o.her aiular es
laa.ithDett In the cnuD,rs. Tue generous ahe:vc
aud cuuI ieEs Ct the!r NE htnrc ste fatly lldss
| urh superior nh1ary el;.ioIs, Old AID scat;a
, LotEs. rare aId c1peuatsc work., sics
" Mus.rated boots. sets Of voluaie
.14 e,egats b.ceiEg-, AID English Worss ln gsca
rfo:nAoD. TEote teruitE iltrariee, or dex:ttrg &
ets:ch ,Etr libraries w!in chotcc st1s, will n6d
,nlaao1r lllt III 1T folio s.na elttl rs ee.e1tei =
saLcom: Lord I:rocghun's complete works
Spiler "p.r.rsu.a War; l'o.ace Wa'tn'e'
L.ttefp, a1A The sane authors A-ecIa.cs c
, paintlLg g:'' ErEltsh editloCs Of Gtote, Gthn-
: uurre, snt a1scaulay, cersatly bound; yarnel
History Il the is~!o,nla lnp," ard hts 'll.sto.
Of N. unp Ttnes;'' the bck1tlfut lsC1ericR ed
> ;on o, Sxm Juhnson*a xufks; t5e new EugI1
etl!rtLp OF Ihatks1sy; thr twenty vnlu res OF tn
/; ! Shaksrare Spce'I:s publications.; salaJ :
u | Er:gtl'f, S:au1tona, AID o,pC. Saaksoca u
- elt4 Ill. EtS,sh e,1.;lau II Con.hsarr aEd ilot
etu,s L. LIE II EP,s'i leg OF 81. Paul" Mfs- jan
x sous teautiful so nMe Gu Christian AZ, ID sAe
ous s1.le. OF n'.Glog: tie EESlt: eci;tou OF 3u,
|. ms =" Modtrn Painters: - "S,o.cs 0; Een:cc
! Hnh !'Sestn Lamp. OF Architecture" ~hich c.
hardly TIE Au1rsts.c, II rottt c1 Ueehso'cs. e
l. ccIieLce; FT6f. WA6cLs works, IN t*etse "
ID unea: TIE twelve vo;uuez Of the vel, kpnv
IaIrs r1cIu Bsack1cod couplete set at l'la<:
- ! ~uo,i's Mnfaztte, IN 1e5 5yo!ames-xh!ca - nc
strs dli.itu.l to nuil: the very rare, nnd e9na
Ia cos.lY Work, "E4sp,a Place IN Tn:scr,
i1,tt01y,'st. Barn lii. sen: Aire<h EnGU*s 90
17 % 1weLty-tiree yt1anea. with Juhus1oas spec
y sfia4, cf A,1eon.A a. fusrFe;" lne ceMpele IL
- = teen volumes of tie PtcEeTiuc edition Of /
- -*Nr1tRewaler Tteatsee, Gr7y e..soernte.J eau.
u h.ct, We narty ne.d ss5. Ia e1,fo9itly raE
. "Tne nsrpniat lt4lis # EagaLd,'' . be1u:lfu
'' il1us1ihtcd lafEG PAPER copJ; tlIe tpeciEta
"a the famous Bo5dell Snskspeafe; npEafsi
- xorka in supert. a'las fcllo: . copy Of Act
boua "Quaisrureds Of SuEth Aneftcn;" ali
H. tie c&iebra:ed nofe book, coEtaot: s MS vi
III Known Illustrations: tie Turner Gallery, pso
H. t'eIure letter, an tnd!s paper copy; si.:4o CO
H., Of Isyspv "1te OF Te>htuRtau,F' With uca,ty
- tEtcrted crF1ay,rRs, which Of cou1se nakes
ok unique; tct, on large paper ard Sith carly
10 netson. n1 Lodges Portsal-t of 1ilustrtous
m. eorsges Of GEeat Dsl.aln." the Lontoa Art 10
II t.ol from 1>ls to 1859, which ia now very card
:, obtain; cortfs OF the Annc}t* da Ns'ste. The G1
y Ju UuAte F'ranc0fa, the AN+et 10,
les ard the .HuAe Ftanesis. which arc ALA
i,y un.rprcachatl+, polh IN ro1n: Of hFn''irs 'rt
=. rrets, n1h Illustration: 1ne Att IN twenty t
large syos OF Mosrix' British BIRDS" and Rre
at "Btrds OF Enlcp.," DohovEn's 'Hr1tMh Bsl
Ill shelIi- -utd F.theA"; the "Sa'uts!is,a d L!tEaz
t. ia forty vo:uue., the original and COW
scarce "Aner,can OrLi,uolpg1 :" Of wilson; G,
.'Ion ped" AID the coureie eight yo!sne
'us tic .pit1 did fIcich HotA. ''uescsanaum
ln- ron pctt;" very rich old copies Of Wa!pc
illegal ard Noble AGthots;'' cory e co
~ Ma1htrs "NsgtAils,'' Witch Ia Fought fcs
+39 | faia a1js auorg nui:1res; Caudens " Bit
nj L,s" tstaIied t5 insrttx i eaessssDEs t1o1n
.9s' .oun ca 20 Twelve, AID rttn s::A; copy. IL
~ acastu so:anee, Of llot.oTa5's edition o! L
~ srs's "EsssyA GU feys.eEnamy,' tue cncrAs
~ ct h.ch were tuper.h1cb.isd hy 1.asstes hsI
.1ntsun'. edition .ls4i} Of Spebce.s "fi
! Wt Queer, tl,ttc quarto volumes, with thirty
.lse copper p!a:es; an Oylds 'Metanorphcsis,
81 roy NJ lo,.p {l.sn, tcautfu!sy ad5ta.d stth *
- trrca: nlu Anes i !Itrtcrtg Typographical
.362 siloitek, - ye1f rare wofk-
aars TIE velunes re have cited above are 81
ate drip IN the buc1et, AID ye1J fa!uti5 1naeate
| re ur cholccLess Of the ttotf OF tGts nou$e.
GU hare In fact tot touched upon the issues OF
a1a: Gny. Sucn Eocks, for tpsAEce, as "Tde
a3ss verse" b5 percns,; the "Gocihe Galh ~
,':s5 'ss Poet and Palmer: Elz.betn BsrEc: Bso~o
IL; "Iacy Eerallineh CcursshlF, illustrated
;,,o llent es&y; 1horat lIot d's poems, illustrate
Dote; NschtletI Bird" which IL one OF
ls&', most eucctsstnl Rift books ever issued; Mag
ding "oeean World " and ''De<err woz,d;"
, ~ wigs "Poar Wotld;-' rumpslls's "a
: Aufy:ca and Asta;" ard Glahsione's al
4o"1 tns MuptLr In all departments, both tie N
taueLua hooks Of the d,y. sets Of etsndsrd
ules, choice juvenile booss and library cd
)eu,. OF stattRr works, the stock ia fu r!ch and
,,,oa The Bonn linia..eA alone IN tnla house =
| tr1Ilcc to ret up atnAil bookstore. aud rfese
'seu snem-e!vea = wide margin from "hlch TO s
Lti- with reference to 4 holiday gift.
)em- II Is haz.i1y yet time to expect holiday po'
,ting toI. f!om onr ea'e.sG aouses atm
, the ~. -. .-- -roron. AND nrn-rtstn,
take Scrertnelees lhs uTm Of S c. Gs'ESs 60
en- a recently Issued TWO books which arc eIceee
g al c1edttahle IN crcfJ respect, ard arc well ID
,aper w. W. cn,a,s, Eas,e, ~ 1n,s ct1 ana he
city "rne Amy Reunion. eompue.l under the
the t,ia,e apspicea OF General Meciar.. OF 1nss
give bo1n a'e ses5 nsnoe usH -, ~ ha,s,rs
Is to [,,r uTs7vsx nx1,s ,,,xr.sr,
mat ~,,h rnterDs1se Tor which 1t Is 1rure.bal
DIS uate a1rrlc preparations fer the hG' days,
III. counters pr sent tenpt!uR &Isay of lttfa:
aulta- ~ " n,nIc. .,orx 7hrr, n no,h,n1 roure 10
lidate sired, No rrm IN the Country haa better
bcen lt.ted reputation fos the beauty and e1ecis
city M pnoneaaoEa ,naa .n'> nosoa ,n"ss
Office s s. .s,,s ..ts, =, ~ ~. conn.1- ard
aston- new establishment. u well a the OLD. II
chaps Lowell, Waa,uer, Lons'ello~' Ene.soo.
epub- m me oa nneh anOseos, Nv" r,ncn >'s a.,
,troug .n.s,nsr s1reo., wr+xlv. Tneir house
They 1uc;eu. Of New Englsnd talent, AID The 4
Chair placid liself upon such N enduring basis
4 r,x cac arord TO deal oo!J IN ia OWE tsuc
Of the ",s,t-e 49, ~ :. +. ,emnt,rr one: Viu,x,n
NJ for E1yant, Alice carv, lydtA Maria
Dwspa- Harriet Beeeher stoEe, sae eoaa1
" and rnrroD, Oliver Wendell Holmes. Ael7, "
fellow. James Ien, sill Ipwet 1oaa7. sAF
Is per. G. Whittier and Mia Pielp's II hoae ana
should Nnxn,nr snd .A,s post-xtfe f1rtabetn
chAuea DrseA, r6stu- Xereito.