, 1876-10-28
oo,e;al Catalogue Of tho "Ccn'
tcnnial '..'Ronlanism'''
Histology.
,,,n;am;n Banuekor, tie Negro
Mathematician and AS
tr0n01ner,
e,ts in Ancient Times 81. The
''i iphaiaropo.-.Birds' Eggs.'-
Potato- Beetle Para
sites,


LITERATURE.
TIE JEWISH CHURCH.
1Es ~ The I!x'',a lSTnnh zsn,,yS ap S 1.ssy HIM.
~ II ,"in nesn Of Wcttminster. Corresponding
\, 3r,nss, H. II the Institute OF France; Thlrd
fso4 @ Tas ,s. IT, TO p 1f @ Gn'''S:x N:w
Eos: En- se,ibner, ib Ar,nsisong q Co. Price. 81.
n."n 1s, Stanley occupies this third volume Of
:. ,1.,orr nj lbs Jewish Church with tue tuci-
n!s w.. ncr,,rr,uc IN the interval from tho exile
os, ~ ~, Nchrews In Dabylonia 10 tho risc Of
Ch,,.t,,nity, " It WIS hts original intention to
".,,r,re within It's limits tho last epoch, In.
'n,sns Tho close Of the Jcwisl, Commonwealth
' "a III foundation Of new and higher system
- rcI,rIon: but nfscr-cons!dcratlons induced
s,n, 10 Tescrsc this n,onentous period for treat
rcps IN separate volume.
'' 1''c no1tIon OF tho subject 1lere discussed
I, atyilcl by Il logical arrangement Into four
n,,.s viz: The babylonian Captivity. u. U.
ss7,sso; The Persian Dominion, D. c. 53S -as3;
TIN Grccan Period, h. c. a0S-183; and The
Roman Period, .. G. lco to A. D. 70. Under
thc tjr,t section Is brought description Of the
,n,ahty City o{ Babylon, Of the condition Of tho
scwt,h e5slcs during their captivity. nnt the
inaueuec Of their sojourn among tho Chaldcans
nnor, Their religion and national life, and Of tho
dpal overthrow Of the Empire Of Babylon dur
tae the reign Of Baltflazzar.
I'bc second pcsiod includes m account OF tho
,,tuu Of the lsracliscs to their ancient home,
nov restricted to o small strip OF country sur
roun,lInr Jerusalem. THIS was the inheritance
1t Tic tsibea Of Judah and Benjamin, to which
most Of tho e1Ites belonged, md tl'enceiorth
The namc Of Judah WINS prominent In tho na-
t,on.l titles, HAs the primitive name OF 1Ic-
brew, brew, bad gtren wny to tho historical name Of
Israel 30 that Of Israel now gave Hayto tho 1lano
=, Jl,nn or J.,e SO fall OF praise and pride, Of
d '4a'"" y, ;, T., .,,t. s.oa,,i1 i,or,,,,, T.
rlso embraced review Of the lives and works Of
rs.. m. yohorotah and Nolncl,i, thn 1ast of thc
ts,.. LII, nsD''"'1' A'N ' WV ''0' - >>'
The third pcriotl opens with a skctct. OF Soc
=, III nrl,,Io i,yo b,s +o,rn,nr ond lila
1a!es. u na pu".'e ~ A.a ., a"a no
PRODUCTION Of the grcnt hcntlcn philosopher into
nhsforr Of tie jewish Church Is explained by
Dr Etan1cy's Interesting cxpostIon of the tb[ll-
tS. ~. h"in he .hseoomt stery ~ Enennean sncc
IGe nnols 1II .o ~ ~ f.st..s ,anet,
asiion, ann %1len oeFe IN ~ plosHGJsss
piIas!all Or of Ezra"
Tic authors vencration Of the spirit and doc.
rHnes Of Socrates finds e1oouent and extended
e,31s,soa. The eomparlsos lie declares, .
5sasnss .aa t,e Athssenn ssse M1y haze been ct
s:s'. j H. sIs:aetts et sos!.tss assk s5s.
~ as,n;. ~, ~
spalnin! aud ~ untrue as tnc like parallels Tint
o. I yet mc1c rsshly. II Iephtb"h o. sauson. s,!
lle Illustrations Of thc reality. Of tho uos.
pei history than the light whlcl,, BY way Of
Contrast Q! likeness, Is thrown upon 1t " ne hSh-
;st tsSn n so,o ~ .tsn ~ tl,o
ie. t.re eIs Il Us f. fn"n ahn y 'ne
iaveyer rcn,o,o . d,tinncc. sNeeests, whether 10
litc which il ,lc turning .pont Of .ho rclig,on Of
the nhoie worlA VIC do not fnrgct tho marvellous
parity Of Thu life Of Duddl.a mar tho singular Ike
' 1ss. any eoarasts between the rise 9f Islam and
aus rn,n,. ts Cnslsttnasty. ,,. nMt te! thess
III mi .'hn uharo ~ III comparison WhcaH f tasao a
rctton. WhcM ae o ~ ~.
poverty, the iii devotion. IL canstant pubiicity
that we can understand let.a, ihan beiosa the nwt.
va:d arpce at lcatt Of that Sacred Presence which
md a !as streets and court. Of jeru.aea. When
w,cS Ss o. ae aosgsd oostinnsy o. TIC cent sy
n.clros W. tHe ssheIone or onpossttttoas
FL fnd Wien ~ IT. .nc5 Wy s,ir', sxn III
end Of the wIfcst and ,nrtcst and brst nf ali fhn
men thai have uyer Enown. "--al,other Tslol and
S;no!lst Parting, inevitably rush 10 the mc!nory.
When We read lilo last conversation of tho prisoner
" ne ht!ehian dungeon. ou1 thoughts almost
mo- sse - t1e larewoll dteoIrses IN ttlc W;
ss,erntla awr ~ sSsaeafa, Tsa , WIZ Gta'1;Sauo anu
Hat these Il ""i iicroa y @ ~ immense.
Of rstsrna nciant tot ~ r,n ~, ~ st+ est t,
attention. S'''''' '''a' e"o' 'a'' ~ ''s'ke '"'
70 sorr,,ce nr s,,,,,ov ,,t,,os A., ,,,.,a.,,or
Of ha5f1r hcsr H. tirst to
fth In ta u'I itnnt 9"s mGTt 10 e9mea.9 w S.sasay
and ot hayiu, u ant, tS oi .hc a w. hnui y
The deep All n H. nh til nSsus & ~ 'ts ,aa H. ~
took sprl s,r"n, m eus ra1t Ea, wsso taSs
ssdsates s'Fas TOOL ,. rs 'lGvef alser"atd u u
LreT rsain,,sts -" ~ GoiuI, w., ~ aays, Inc tle
t,oas fur hrtr. W. heop.tt.s CONTINUITY aslM;tH M
ipsstry ~ Ky 1h,esI1 G HGessassetl a"o @!so ul..
Du ii tin dn'oa't an nnasFtMnrs1 ~ ot IT, sFaSe
liz eonvitto, IT, u,asuS ~ ~ soctatss IN tno nrlsM
whatever nav ~ H. iu.ute e1ssteheo u utscu
xh IN nnlyoIs3 uny pe thought o. the atggn.entso
amors nor,nnsn, rss1fc a easeestness wllSn as ~
sacaat On ts tnnt os ." Ik us;,o uG
hnrciorth T., ha'ea heeo,a ~. r, sars, WI Gsss" s
lie rhlrf n,a, w. nsel1 TIC feauy fcslp'cht nil
Wltsia lrnpaEatot."
vt...sn! t.an! the ttFeclan period DR.. Stanley Hike
se ttale VI the t1nrG i,f A1rvn1It|pr fhc 1rpai