The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-01-31
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MANUAL OF POLITICAL Ethics. By Francis Lie
Der, Ii. D., corresponding member Of the
Institute OF France, etc. Edited by Theodore
ID. Woolsey. Philadelphia J. B. Lppincott
| Co. London Trubner Il Co. From r. G.
Eyrich, 100 Canal street.
| This is a second edition of work which, on
| Its first appearance in 1898. received very high
| commentator from some Of the first men in the
United States, notably, Chancellor Kent, Judge
Story, the historian Prescott. Ha lam and others
During the thrty-three years which interviewed
| between its publication and the death of the
author, .Dr. Lieber shad added to:a copy Of his
| work vast amount OF material consisting of orr
ginal notes, quotations from other works neWspa-
per clippings ofpublic documents speeches. etc.
VI these, the present editor has avaied him
self with great discretion, giving to the world
| second time work which is invaluable alike to
the mature statesman and to the law student
for its vast erudition and its profound views of
government. 1t has also a great attra elton for
the general reader for it's copious illustrations
and It's earnest manner In tho language of
Judge Story, it contains "much for instruction,
much tor admonltlon, and much for deep medita-
ton.
AT THE sIGN OF THE SILVER FLAGoS. A novel.
BY B. l.. Fareon, author of ''Blade O. Grass"
.Londons Heart ''Jessie Trim" etc. New
York: Harper 4 Brothers, publishers. From
X. G. Eyrich, 1870 Canal street
FarjeOn is an accepted favorite with the novel
reading public, and justly so, for his stories are
full of charm and interest, teaching only lessons
oftruth, purity and goodness, and utterly devoid
of that wretched sensatonalism which mars so
large proportion of modern light literature,
The scene of the Silver Fagon is laid alternate
" in the mining regions of Australia, and in
Devonshire. The story is quite unlike his pre-
vious efforts, but marked by the same general
characteristics and will doubtless become a
fayOrite.
The CLANDEsrINE MARRIAGE. BY Miss Eliza A.
q rio Intt ' Dnt.
street.
Miss Dupuy belongs to the school of Mrs. E. D.
q. N. Southworth, Mrs. Caroline Lee Hentz
Mrs. Ann S. Stevens, et ais. To the admirers of
this class OF novel writer's and they are doubtless
leglons, we commend the present volume, which
is handsomely bound in blue and black
The LIFE OF EDWIN FoRREsT, with Remi-
niscences and Personal Recollecions. Bv
and autograph. Philadelphia T. b. Peterson
Brothers. From r. G. Eyrich $50 Canal
street.
This is another valuable addition to Peterson's |
citedp edition for tie milton one |
dollar volume of $50 pages, printed on fine white |
paper, embellshed with fine steel engraving-a
lite-hke portrait of Edwin Forrest, from the last |
photograph for which the celebrated tragedian
ever sat. close intimacy and warm friendship
OF nearly fifty years between the author and
the actor, dating back to early boyhood gave
Alr. Rees incompatible advantages for giving to
the world complete and truthful life OF Forrest.
enabling him to record anecdotes and incidents
'ecollectlons and "reminiscences, such as We're ac-
'esslble to no other man living. His work has
evidently been labor of love" and is carefully
md conscientiously performed.