, 1877-05-12

Johnston Withdrew, ami the result WAS the sur
fenuet 2! t tns GonIeucsatc arlnf: ,....
Ma n.ctSn.ions ~ IL" nrc t1stfratr ~ tIo
movements wticl finally conciulci thc War Of
tho Rebellion. It Is asserted BY leading mill.
tsry men that the intericrcnce OF civilians OF
nnu In" VIII ~ tnu c1noues 9. Ing
ihe War va an frarfn,iv nrnfrnrtnI' Tha
otlium of this accusation wifi undoubtedly be
extended to Dr.. hlal,an. Whatever may be
ihe Wisdom nr weakness M % q hs critical opinions,
nHLish KIM Thn escn,. ny ~ III VA n"iu hoso :"
become matters OF history. and with tIeir Re-.
cesslon Into tho DISTANCE II gEuws less and less
difficult 70 comprehend Justly their causes and
eonsG1eeses CO... ~. ~ y no" a.sG task 10 hont
WAYS TO have ayolie them but, ,whiie tev y wcro er
hunncnitr II oftrn haicd lin nt,lcst Al frafrotsts
to forecast issues. and be nreparcd to meet
them. f'~p~ " '''~~s
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"AN AMERICAN vIEyvn OF suAK-
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Hx,taious r41TT. Asn liz KSownspaE or VI Law. ~:
wiT1t TyE HaeoSias TaxSrr coss,uEnrp. " IL
CEouoE WitKEe. Now York: b. Appieton <
Co. Chicago: Jansou McCjufg & CO. Hyo,, pp
al. Price, $3.50.
A iud1cIous bookseller, when be has work
for salc which is somewhat tlcl,cient IN 1Itcra,v
ne.,t WV vnl' at,eu1lo" " LUG "e.'aho"n rep
utattoa Of tic author; or, II this bo one who
has not yet written his natnc on tho temple OF
fame, will lay stress an tho fiuc::typorraphv
~. nv .,.,..'.,a u, ~ E'esaut p,ao'ns' oF
at least be recommended to tho "eurious
collect0fh for its very worthlcssncss, Tho
present treatise will be = treasure In certain
woy, "a tho ahot,no,-o,, ,a,iaota- H. ...,s
@aya 10 tno snaKspcatean COLLECTOR. II Is "the
on'y "o8k o. its Rlno IL INC EnRllsn langnaac,
as hook'cataloguo would say. It is we'll
md "A. ro,soh, ] unc,,t % ed1s, % sro a1,a,rah,, 1,
1.a ~ oasus snSI. e"s'' "u n."tAuiJ
auap'oo " easSu 'nu uuS' a. IL slnMus unuls-
turbcd on tho library-shclyes. Tho title
OF tho book we object to as too
generous, THO autbor purports TO crtt,clso
1Iox: but he !. na too beea ~ in ocpn To =,
snarc the honor that viii accruo to him With tho
whole population Of this country. Notwltl,.
standInr is 0ouerosty. md tie ie}fratc in,in1,-
ation TINT ho represents American Ideas OF
shaksocarc, his nu1,tticcucc ca.ii,ot be- accnnte:
and, lest our Transatlantic cousins might 10
msle T. suggested 'at Tic t.le .noal 3
point Vi yiow." II is very desirable That III.
Wilkes should not be n,lsroprcscnist.
Seriously considered, Tho present work is an
elaborate essay Ii combination Of The. naeon!an
sncarcs IncidentaiIV. ~ liz author saya. III a.
fort has bcrn Nauc 10 show that tho n5rt yas
roman. Catholic: that lIo sytnpathlzcd with tho
mon pcoplu but with rortc1npt; and thnt he Iad
m s,tc,.nf knowIrtIvn nj Inv, strh "a Iyomiii hc
gained by an attorney or attorneys
Clerk, Til, 1uutlruplo undertaking ilas bcrr
i,afner, but without tle slightest cuthusIxstn
nr imarlnntton' 'S '"e'''s ~'s"Ae'~'"
The autllor defends tho necessity Of lila
examination of the Bacopiau bypothcsls, bY
r
Talmrrat0n. li1dre iinI,nna. anil Ian. Hutinr:
ami that IL Il n hubble wiltfh r,,Itsf hn irry ~
ploJcJ, or il viii hc sure to rsanncar whichever
tho world has a sirk or idie hour. MI. WIlkcs
entirely sfattcrcd tlIIs iiny bubble. law
The aru,,mcnt .rain.t mi Esmnhc,,,. tb.o,p
that ShRksDvarn was LAWYER. ia nlso Tcfl
handled in tic main. We catij,ot help believing
edge Of law tim tic ordinary {,nn,hnr nf his
time. Though tho pilFuscs ha lies ars rcnrrnIly
thosu common 10 couycyunclne. susi, "a vault
bc easily acquired BY any onu dealing in Teai
suits, Mr. Kuirht, II, bls llIa Of abatsneare.
nrovea tat thn met wns verr ltfrton.: nh thfs
wuull 10 far to hi in h}s vfSn},ulsTIv viii
thosu IeEal terms which sre 40 irsnucniiv fonnd
ernius, ranidiy .nd unconseo,..Iy sssitailat.gi
Everything that could bo u,aJc nyailah,n
10 his purposc, instinct End Usnitis
cau to ccftaiu extent b. iedmesi
A tHnkn nnHpfA Nt,frh k1kntf1v V,,,r-
jnrm the wnrt NJ rcssnn' Il i. imnn.sib,aP PI r.
conceive that The p0ct know The fuiI strsnrth OF
hsvs left On Imprint on tls pagee,
OF the nature and might Of this genius Mr.
Wilkes ts even more profoundly ignorant than
was fts original npsscssur. iIn nrnisn. tGc n,ct
because others hsvc done 20. but Il Is ca cav W 10
tt;sn III H. ~ .ns" y; r. s'aI NJ
mIsses Tic subirct by adu,lstny that hbsI.
sIcaro's mrrlts outweigh Ills iaiits.
jlia argument that shakespeare was Roman
Catholic Seems 70 % tue weakest part Of his
essaa. s...n e ,nSe't ,n9 r ncSeasay o. saaXia9
enniiton or tnc. md dIstorts ryerv aiu.nn ~ -,
friar Of nun, aud uyery mention If Cstholic
Rites, into proofs ia favor Of Ais theory. Yet. In
us criticism on !ofd CampbeITs similar method
VI ! .aomuk t"st suu toes IL 'nWy na - nt'
diis edre.i sTori. wiict cuts both ways. md even
wounds the hand that wicils it.
Mr. Wilkes is evidently we'll acquainted with
tae sa On sMa3spears: @ aa 10 Mas
mo1sm mi sy.nnaths s ~ " ,inn.s aa s,n.s,s
man Qepius that inSpIred them. Iia dlscus.ions