New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-11-01
NEW PUBLICATIONS.
A pocK CLEVER IN SPOTS.

sncs Nv HAROLD BRIDGES lomo' "" "
Henry Holt & Gu. - A.,
Tho unconventional romance 10 "'h," A..
yrao,d Bridges invites our at~h''oh "'0 80
'~oi" D' - , ;nhabitant of earth who VISITS
,,s n,anet Jupiter and fin IS there icpio'"'r,
=. - World with the difference that the poppy
90 oioantc size, and that material piOSrcss -
-, .rccd some centuries beyond the present. oi"
n,;s device enables the author 10 au"sc h''
,,,acinaticn with an account OF the &C eioph''""'
~ science and useful in entions. aerial sn'iS' n'"
,vonte,s Of e ectricity ant other forecasts "',u "
,hc same time TO satiIize certain m'nies ""
- ,to sni,it of social reform. 1t cannot be sal
az, his work is very well done. Ills marNe'S
,ave not the necessary appearance OF plaus'pillS
ord the diff Of the story Is vague ihc ooo'
,ooms 10 be Of En-lsh OH IN, pu' 'ie SUI"
laid principally in the Jupi'er'an coun n,;,a ,Do
An.e,ica One of the carly cha tcrs eAmpi.s '''e
',.: ~ Cb;caro under the rule of Mayor
,S.or Addison after the theories OF Mari MAR
-. ,oon ,cduccd TO practice. AM Ill 1Vlouaisih
,os hccn supcrscdcd by an ommpotem o'a'c-"
aosro,ic entity of which men speak WIN pa'c
hrooth and bent knee Our cai1hiy Nlsi'or "'
ION n session Of the Mayor ana Eiueis 'ue''
rcn,icmen having singular hKehCs, !" h'
s., c,men in the great tempe up II WHICH 10 IL
.oa .1bc state is the true God, ana MAJ
Norx is his Prophet Through speech iioi"
,,o Mayor he learns that the GOV elnmehI has ooen
contnllea successfully by the knights Oh Aapo'
tbe inter n ltionasts, the Socialists ana 'e Noil
,n,,nis,s there have been eight divisions OF prop
,,,ortv wears. and the Mayor is now about
,u n ninth The visitor reaches Ncw-foih
,.;,. q revolution is goin: IN, the lmmcolale lss"'
,.o,,,cor the tartics being free soap. rre0
$50 bod been establish ell long before, put tif
,c,nle boycotted them because soap "'S ho' -
c,uded Now the Indivdualsts hai rlseh III IL
chr. ec,i n a.ain,t Tie fOrei- SOCIALISTS WIN 'o
,,ollcd tie go> ermcnt OF the Guy ,....
The 90, ernment have passed one Sova ''tcnN
oa-u,c after another, until New-NoIk Is Nu i ~
.,I :, ITO Il ATS of Chicago: am tcl1ileu ny
This example, tic citizens a.e llslhs tho 'n,1a,n
to make one great enOrt 10 ulSioose Vi" N'
holders of power ,; with much 0pposi
tirn? asked a pass, IL CT 3 ,,,,, tbous n,
ayes tee gocs a llocesslon Oh loiS M. 'sin
ro,o;0n oilers who are Ccnan IN lloIc So'i1' ~
Loo Ieer free baths. free chOwder, uee SV ~
10 the Ioor, free attn and te srlPsswa nonan
ha . been granted and more Now ueS Wi''t w.
h,cad ami cheese with the beer, soap WIN ~"
baths crackers with the chowGei PoSh n ,,,tI
with the clotics am lessons on ulle haVo Ines
the ait An because the Aleiinch nav no
;t v 10" 70 i've the soap the mob has thea'cnc'
to lynch them, and the enuIc OouIch HIS i''
10 IlobOken? hoo,
which is clever in 81 OTIS, but weak III u'0 WYNN
The seventh and eighth volumes OIL the "orh'
Alexander Hamilton. edited by Henry CABOT ho"s
10 p Putnam's sons. bring this handsome eo''io'
:, .verv resuect the best and most comprchehs'
that has been published. to the cioso
Uamltons life, and the maj Voiumo WI
contain the "Fedei alist." Inc seVeH'n w
ome contains continuation oi 'uo UNI
..uv,eous paners and part of the priva
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and important of Hamilton's public speeches al
n,,srs are here presented. including his speech Z
ao.odipy to the independence of vermont, u
.,Iooinm on Major General Greene, the critiques {
Aha Presidents messages and speeches, the farewe
address, and many valuable papers and fragment
al showing tie vigor AMI grasp Oh INC "u'no'
mind aud his dalecucai skill. Inc private oo
respondeuce embraces large number Oh iet'eis
.nIur,nr historical value addressed To Cohgree
IN Gonyerneur Morris. Washington, Wlilam Due
teneral Gates, Lafayette. Baron Steuben. jan
Duane ETC. The eighth volume contains u
remainder of the private correspondence lhc'"ui'
a Number of letters to Washington. 0enefai u'ee'
Mrs Hamilton, Lafayette, Governor Chnto
Timothy Pickering Harrison Grey Otis' James
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Jocnm.nts relating TO the duel with Burr. !
fr.weu letters TO Mrs Hamilton. written on
eve of the la,al meeting t0uchingiy cohciuue
work A hitherto unpub ished III 'mora'"uih
Hamilton, setting forth his pecuhlary con",''
aud believed. from collateral evidence 10 la
been prepared not long before his death tesfii
strongly to the high-mnded patriotism and st
sacrificing unse tishness OF the man. lie dieo pc
because he had devoted to his country the taiei
and energies which would have su'hced 10 iha
him one of .he wealthiest man oil his time had
devoted himself to his profession. The delc'
sensibilities OF Hamilton. his iunate rechtnde
principle indeed contributed not II little to prev'
the accumulation ty hun of material rlcEeS' LOT
repeatedly refused to accept rewards, potD
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would not have hesitated to receive ana.
posterity may think, would have been fully justin
in taking. His example, however, must a vi
b., emnently bracing and wholesome. and perh
il would be difficult to put ones hand upon W
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this tne edition OF the works of a patriot and II
of genius " hose modest, and uprlghtness' Joi
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character into strong relief, and challenge ior
career the admiration aud esteem mankind
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