Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1870-08-10
Watohman g journal.
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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 10, 1870.
New Books and Magazines.

ihc puullc VIII glauiy welcome tins new novel
from the pen Of the gifted author Of MY Daugh-
ter Elinor. In Miss Van Kortlandt the reader will
readily detect the same clear and vigorous style
and the same truthfulness in the delueatiou of
character which marked itsprodcccssor, and made
it take rank among the first novels Of American
Society
Wilder has it,
Mas ANp VIE. By Wilkic Collins Harper
Brothers, Publishers, New York city,
Wilkie Collins stands coiessedly at the head Of
living English noyclists, and we regard this as
one Of the very best Of his novels The numer-
Gus and elegant illustrations, with which the
publishers have adorned the pages, add greatly
to the interest Of the book.
Wilder has it
LlrE N urAu, OR THE MYSTERIES AND GRIMES of
MoRNoNlsM, by j, II. Beadle.
We have been much interested while reading
this book Of 80 large octave pages of small plea
print The paper and binding Of the book are
good, and the subject matter is one Of great i'm
p1rtance 20 every American citizen. We are all
interested in the solution Of the Mormon and Po.
ygamy problem in the United States. 1t is
great practical question. What is to be the re-
suit in the civilization of the age? How strange
and anomalous it is that such sect has grown
up among our population in the middle Of this
nineteenth century of the Christian era It's
origin il 81, n,iply slammed viii, i,nr,stnro and
IN. S,crej Rook +, clc,rly ,vork If sill, sc,ior
tbat II seen. horo..irle ,ho, ,bis nretcnded now
religion should have made such large number
of proselytes Our only hope is, that its ele-
ments are So discordant its genius so antipodal
to the nature Of our institutions, and its internal
divisions and dissensions so numerous and bellg-
erent, that at the death Of Brigham Young it
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illustrate the history Of this unique people
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The Lir'Hg Age of this date brings three pa
pers on Charles Dickens the conclusion OF Mrs.
Olipmnt's " John y a story from the Argosy
entitled Doctor Barbe Beue critical es-
innate OF the author OF So Friends in Council W
and other papers. It Is enough to say OF the
L"Rg Age that we discover no ialling-oh in the
taste ana discrimination with which It's editing
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H'p3 Mo1i"y ior August mas among It's
illustrated articles another OF NJ. d. Conway
interesting descriptions oil English scenery
The Electric Light, by Jacob Abbott, Is also
fully illustrated likewise " A VISIT to Bang
koki by Allan d. Brown. The " Lille and Times
OF Frederick the Great IS continued and Illus
tNIed and the number Is otherwise hlled' as
usual, with interesting instructive and amusing
matter Crosby Damrell and \. Williams
Co., Boston, have IT,
OH and N,s presents us with the beginning
of Mrs Stoves new story. Pink and White
Tyranny - n discussion Of the Northern Pacific
Of Elise Polko's novel, She Writes" paper