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Collections of the New York Historical Society. Second Series, Volume I. New York: 1841.

Texas and the Texans; or Advance of the Anglo-Americans to the Southwest. By H. Stewart Foote. Philadelphia: 1841. Thomas, Cowperthwaite, and Co. 2 vols. 12mo.

A Geographical, Historical, and Statistical View of the Central or Middle United States. By H. S. Tanner. Philadelphia and New York: 1841. H. Tanner, Jr., and T. R. Tanner.

Chronicles of the Pilgrim Fathers of the Colony of Plymouth. From 1602 to 1625. Now first collected from the Original Records and Contemporaneous Printed Documents, and illustrated with Notes. By Alexander Young. Boston: 1841. C. C. Little and James Brown.

The History of the Anglo-Saxons, from the earliest period to the Norman Conquest. By Sharon Turner. Philadelphia: 1841. Carey and Hart.

2 vols. 8vo.

An Historical and Descriptive Account of Iceland, Greenland, and the Faroe Islands. New York: 1841. Harper and Brothers.

The Progress of Democracy, illustrated in the History of Gaul and France, By Alexandre Dumas. Translated by an American. New York: 1841. J. and H. G. Langley.

MEDICAL SCIENCE.

A Practical Treatise on the Diseases of Children. By James Stewart, M. D. New York: 1841. Wiley and Putnam.

A Visit to the Thirteen Asylums for the Insane in Europe, with a brief notice of similar institutions in the United States. By Pliny Earle, M. D. Philadelphia: 1841. J. Dobson.

Outlines of Anatomy and Physiology. Wilson Edwin. By J. T. W. Lane, M. D. J. Brown.

Translated from the French of H.
Boston: 1841. C. C. Little and

* System of Practical Medicine. Volume V. Hemorrhages, Dropsies, Rheumatism, Gout. Philadelphia: 1841. Lea and Blanchard.

MISCELLANEOUS LITERATURE.

The Poetry and History of Wyoming, containing Campbell's Gertrude. With a Biographical Sketch, by Washington Irving, and the History of Wyoming, by William L. Stone. New York and London: 1841. Wiley and Put

nam.

The Moral Influence, Dangers, and Duties, connected with Great Cities. By John Todd. Northampton: 1841. J. H. Butler.

A Plea for the Intemperate. By David M. Reese, A. M., M. D. New York: 1841. J. S. Taylor.

The Fourth of July Book, containing Plans for a Juvenile Observance of the National Festival. By a Sunday School Man. New York: 1841.

A Voice to the Married, being a Compendium of Social, Moral, and Religious Duties, addressed to Husbands and Wives. By John M. Austin. New York: 1841. J. & H. G. Langley.

Report on the Subject of Capital Punishment. By J. L. O'Sullivan.

Report in the Senate of Maine, on the Northeastern Boundary. By C. S. Davies.

Federalism, or, the Question of Exclusive Power, the True Issue in the Present Monetary and Political Discussions in the United States. By John W. King, M. D. Cincinnati: 1841. U. P. James.

The Philosophical Emperor, a Political Experiment; or, the Progress of a False Position. Dedicated to the Whigs, etc. New York: 1841. Harper and Brothers.

A Week in Wall Street. By one who knows. New York: 1841. Published for the Booksellers.

Review of a Part of Prescott's History of Ferdinand and Isabella, and of Campbell's Lectures on Poetry. Boston: 1841. J. H. Francis.

Naval Text Book. Letters to the Midshipmen of the United States Navy, on Rigging, etc. By B. J. Totten, Lieut. U. S. Navy. Boston. C. C. Little and J. Brown.

Richardsiana, or Hits at the Style of Popular American Authors. New York: 1811. Henderson, Green and Co.

The Works of W. E. Channing. First complete American Edition. Boston: 1841. James Munroe and Co. 5 vols. 12mo.

* On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History. Six Lectures, by Thomas Carlyle. New York: 1841. D. Appleton and Co.

*Lectures on the History of Literature, from the German of Schlegel. New York: 1841. J. and H. G. Langley.

The Miscellaneous Writings of T. Babington Macauley. Philadelphia: 1841. Carey and Hart. 3 vols. 12mo.

The Works of Lord Bolingbroke. With a Life, prepared expressly for this edition. Philadelphia: 1811. Carey and Hart. 4 vols. 8vo.

* Annals of the Poor. By Leigh Richmond. A new Edition. Enlarged, with an Introductory Sketch of the Author. By the Rev. John Ayres. New York: 1841. W. Kerr and Co.

NEW PERIODICALS.

The Catholic Expositor, and Literary Magazine. Edited by the Very Reverend Felix Varela and Rev. C. C. Pise. New York. Monthly. Merry's Museum. Boston. Monthly.

Laborer's Advocate. Devoted to the Investigation of First Principles. By John White. Columbus, Ohio.

NOVELS, TALES, AND ROMANCES.

Carleton, a Tale of 1776. Philadelphia: 1841. Lea and Blanchard. 2 vols. 12mo.

Insubordination; an American Story of Real Life. By the author of "The Subordinate." New York: 1841. S. Colman.

The Merchant's Widow, and other Tales. By Caroline M. Sawyer. New York: 1841. B. Price.

* Corse de Leon, or, The Brigand. By G. P. R. James. New York: 1841. Harper and Brothers. 2 vols. 12mo.

The Moneyed Man, or the Lessons of Life. By Horace Smith. Philadelphia: 1841. Lea and Blanchard.

The History of a Flirt, related by herself. Philadelphia: 1841. Lea and Blanchard. 2 vols. 12mo.

* German Romance. Specimens of its chief Authors, with Biographical and Critical Notices. By Thomas Carlyle. Boston: 1841. J. Munroe and Co. 2 vols. 12mo.

ORATIONS AND ADDRESSES.

Address in Commemoration of the Death of William Henry Harrison; delivered on the day of the National Fast, May 14, 1841. By William G. Goddard. Providence: 1811.

Sermon preached on the National Fast Day, May 14, 1841, in Trinity Church, Newport, R. I. By Francis Vinton.

Sermon preached in St. Paul's Church, Troy, on the late National Fast, on occasion of the Death of General W. H. Harrison. By Rev. R. B. Van Kleeck, A. M.

The Leader Fallen, a Sermon on the Death of President Harrison. By John M. Krebs.

A Discourse on the Death of W. H. Harrison. By Rev. Horatio Potter, D. D., Rector of St. Peter's, Albany.

A Discourse on occasion of the Death of W. H. Harrison, delivered at Roxbury. By George Putnam.

Eulogium on the Life and Character of General William H. Harrison, late President of the United States, delivered before the Legislature of Pennsylvania. By Thomas Williams, Esq.

The Nation's Grief. A Funeral Address before the citizens of Burlington, on occasion of the Death of William Henry Harrison, late President of the United States. By the Right Rev. G. W. Doane, D.D., L. L. D.

The Bible and its Literature, an Inaugural Address. By Edward Robinson, D. D. With the Charge. By the Rev. William Patton, D. D.

Lecture on the Haytian Revolution. With a Sketch of the Character of Toussaint L'Ouverture. Delivered at the Stuyvesant Institute, Feb. 26, 1841. By J. McCune Smith, M. A., M. D.

Address delivered before the Mercantile Library Company of Philadelphia, May 11, 1841. By W. E. Channing.

POETRY AND THE DRAMA.

Marathon and other Poems. By Fliny Earle, M. D. H. Perkins.

Philadelphia: 1841.

Poems. By W. M. Burleigh. Baltimore, 1841: J. M'Kim: New York: Wiley and Putnam.

The Patapsco and other Poems. By Charles Soran. Baltimore, 1841: N. Hickman. New York: L. W. Ransom. Powhatan; a Metrical Romance.

Harper and Brothers.

By Seba Smith.

New York: 1841.

Cambridge: 1841. J.

The Voices of the Night. By H. W. Longfellow. Owen. 5th edition.

THEOLOGY AND SERMONS.

A Companion to the Book of Genesis. By Samuel H. Turner, D. D. New York: 1841. Wiley and Putnam. Svo.

A Brief Examination of the Proofs, by which the Rev. Mr. Bardman attempts to sustain his charge, that " a large and learned body of the clergy of the Church (of England) have returned to some of the worst errors of Popery. By the Rt. Rev. G. W. Doane, D. D. LL. D. Bishop of New Jersey, Burlington: 1841. Remarks on the Oxford Theology, in connection with its bearing upon the Law of Nature, and the doctrine of Justification by Faith. By Vanbrugh Livingston. New York: 1841. C. Henry.

Letters on the Missionary Organization of the Protestant Episcopal Church. By a Presbyter. New York: 1841.

Claims of Civil and Ecclesiastical History as indispensable Branches of Ministerial Education. A discourse delivered in the chapel of the Hamilton Literary and Theological Institution. By George W. Eaton. Utica: 1841.

The Guide to the Understanding of the Holy Scriptures, and the Unity of the Church. Two sermons preached in All Saints Church, New York. By Benjamin J. Haight, A. M., Rector. New York: 1841. A. V. Blake.

Sermons of the Rev. Jonah Foot, D. D., with a Biographical Sketch. By Rev. George Foot. Philadelphia, 1841: Hooker and Agnew. New York: Gould, Newman and Co.

Plain Sermons. By the contributors to the Oxford Tracts for the Times, with a recommendation by the Rt. Rev. Bishop Onderdonk. New York: 1841. J. and H. G. Langley. 2 vols. 8vo.

Biblical Researches in Palestine, Mount Sinai, and Arabia Petræa; a Journal of Travels in the year 1838, by E. Robinson and E. Smith. Drawn up from the original Diaries, with Historical Illustrations. By Edward Robinson, D. D. With new Maps and Plans. Boston: 1841. Crocker and Brewster. 3 vols. 8vo. Lectures on Spiritual Christianity. By Isaac Taylor. New York: 1841. D. Appleton and Co.

Disce Mori,-Learn to Die. By Christopher Sutton, D. D. A New Edition. New York: 1841. D. Appleton and Co.

* Not Tradition, but Scripture. By Philip N. Shuttleworth, D. D. Philadelphia: 1841. Hooker and Agnew.

*Tracts for the Times, No. 90. New York: 1841. J. C. Sparks.

Themes for the Pulpit; being a Collection of nearly Three Thousand Topics with Texts, suitable for Public Discourses. By Abraham C. Baldwin. New York: 1841. M. W. Dodd.

VOYAGES AND TRAVELS.

Incidents of Travel in Central America, Chiapas, and Yucatan. By John L. Stephens Illustrated by numerous engravings. New York: 1841. Harper and Brothers. 2 vols. 8vo.

A Summer Journey in the West. By Mrs. Steele, author of Heroines of Sacred History. New York: 1841. J. S. Taylor.

The Nestorians; or the Lost Tribes; containing evidence of their identity. By Asahel Grant, M. D. New York: 1811. Harper and Brothers.

BOOKS FOR YOUNG PERSONS.

Mary Somers; a Narrative from Real Life; Conrad, or a Time to Die; Thoughts for Little Children; Samuel in the Temple; Conversations about the Babe of Bethlehem; five stories published by the Massachusetts Sabbath School Society. Boston: 1841.

The Looking-glass for the Mind, or Intellectual Mirror, being an elegant collection of the most delightful little stories and interesting tales, with wood cuts. New York: 1841. D. Appleton and Co. 20th edition.

The Settlers at Home. By Harriet Martineau. New York: 1841. D. Appleton and Co.

Early Friendship; a Tale. By Mrs. Copley. New York: 1841. D. Appleton and Co.

Family Secrets; or Hints to those who would make Home Happy. By Mrs. Ellis, author of Women of England. New York: 1841. D. Appleton and Co. * Masterman Ready, or the Wreck of the Pacific. Written for young people. By Captain Marryat. New York: 1841. D. Appleton and Co.

Helen of the Glen. By Robert Pollock. New York: 1841. R. Carter. The Peasant and the Prince. By Harriet Martineau. One of the "Tales for the People and their Children." D. Appleton and Co.

WORKS IN PRESS, TO BE PUBLISHED SOON.

By D. Appleton and Co., 200 Broadway, New York.

Disce Vivere - Learn to Live. By Christopher Sutton, D. D.

The Early English Church. By the Rev. Edward Churton. Edited by Rt. Rev. Bishop Ives.

Fragments of German Prose Writers. Translated by Mrs. Austin.
Little Harry and his Uncle Benjamin. By Mrs. Copley.

A Pictorial Edition of Robinson Crusoe.

The Beauties of the Country. By Thomas Miller.

The Rose, or Affection's Gift, for 1812. An Annual.

By J. and H. G. Langley, 57 Chatham street, New York.

Sir James Clarke's Influence of Climate. With Introductory Notes by an American Physician.

The Minor Poets of England. Edited by Rufus W. Griswold.

Walker's "Physiognomy." Edited by an American, with an Introduction.

By C. S. Francis, 252 Broadway, New York.

Julian, or Scenes in Judea. By Rev. W. Ware.

By Wiley and Putnam, 161 Broadway, New York.

Boswell's Poultry Yard, Bees, Pigeons, Rabbits, Canary Birds, and Art of Taxidermy.

Blacklock's Treatise on Sheep.

By Hogan and Thompson, Philadelphia.

Pantology, or a Systematic Survey of Human Knowledge. Designed as a Guide to Study for Advanced Students in Colleges, Academies, and Schools. By Roswell Nash, A. M. 1 vol. 8vo.

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THE recent appearance of a compendium of the original biography of John Jay, offers us an occasion which we willingly embrace, for calling our readers' attention to the life and character of another, and one of the most illustrious of the great men of our revolution-one of the three granite pillars, we may say, of our country's political greatness -Washington, Hamilton, Jay. To our subject, therefore, rather than to the works before us, will our attention be directed. But still justice to the father demands justice to the We pause willingly, therefore, for a few minutes, on the merits of the work first named in our title, and the more willingly, as we deem it one as yet not rightly appreciated by the reading public. Indeed, we know of no work that of late years has issued from the American press, entitled by its

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