New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-05-03

from the deductions OF science. III Is iouhueu oh INC
law Of organic unity amidst the changes OF the pody
But the vital idea OF the resurrection IN MS opnon'
docs not involve the assum ption OF material pody
compacted OF the same heshly The view OF the
future life which it implies is the undivided personally
OF man in it's organic unity OF soul ana DOdy' bach
shall be the same In all that constitutes the organic per
sonaty and this unchanging life VIII put on It's noD'er
form under the condition Of its nober state Inc moran
argument as presenting the only solution OF our present
existence and the nobest motive OF holiness Is also
urged nv the writer with great clearness aud vgor or
reasoning and in express connection with the moro I'M
portant aspccts OF the subject when nave peen ca
hibited by recent scept!cal critics with the esh III
erest In the theme which has been called forth Dy INC
able current discussions in various periodicals, DR..
washburns essay will justly DO considered as Oppor
time as it is powerful while its masteTly course OF ar
cuuent Will not fail provoke reflection even II IL does
not always produce conviction. /
THE INTERNATIONAL REVIEW. May-June.
The number opens with the first article OF Il
series on "Scicnce and Theology" by James Anthony
Froude in which the writer considers the development
Of philosophy III Greece and Rome enlargiug particularly
on the system of Lucrcius, and the position OF the
Roman poet as an expounder of philosophy. Mr. iroudo
anlrTns that his system based on slnguary &c
curate observation Of facts, and his lnIefehceS "cro
drawn in the strictcst scientific method "nhm the
limits of physical science he anticipated many Oh inc
congratulations Of the best modern
His moral and spiritual conclusions almost exactly CO.
incide with theirs. Although he did not anticipate the
doctrine of evolution. as set forth by Mr.. Darwin he
clearly states tho theory of the survival OF tine
Attest The EARTH according to Lucretus, when
first formed, was fertile, like woman in youth She
produced plants; she produced animals some strong
some weak some with the power to propagate Their
species some without that power scme able to support
themselves with ease. others with difficulty or not at all
Infinite varieties Of living things were thus brought into
existence TO take their chance The most vigorous sur
vved lions by their herceuess and strength foxes by
their cunning; stays by swifss of foot man by supe
rior intelligence Other animals again were preserved
by the help man, because he found them OF service
like dogs and horses, sheep and oxen Mr.. fIoudes
paper is brief and rather superficial but II may DC
read with interest as illustration OF the unity OF
thought under diverse social and mental conditions
Some curious details given concerning the action OF
the United States Provisional Court Of the state OF
Louisiana in an instructive paper by Judge Charles A.
Peabody; Professor Philip Scha1 treats OF the question
Of "Egyptology" i'll connection with the Bible; the
Rev. Lyman Abbott furnishes lucid exposition OF the
argument from external and internal evidence in favor
of tue authorship OF the Fourth Gospel by ST. John the
Evangelist; President Mark Hopkins discusses tic
Moral Problem which he considers as still unsettled
in spite Of his own valuable abOrs for the establishment
Of the true theory Of ethics Mr. John b. Jervis predicts
tho Future OF the Erie Canal" and the Hon David A.
Wells gives a third chapter Of bis series on the Eie
ments If National Wealth."