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with an Introduction and Notes, by Charles Carter Lee. Philadelphia: J. Dobson. 8vo. pp. 262.

Indian Captivities; being a Collection of the most remarkable Narratives of Persons taken Captive by the North American Indians, or Relations of those who, by Stratagem and desperate Valor, have effected the most surprising Escapes from their cruel Hands. To which are added Notes, Historical, Biographical, &c. By Samuel G. Drake. Boston: Antiquarian Bookstore. 12mo. pp. 360.

The Dedication of Green Mount Cemetery, July 13th, 1839. Baltimore: Woods & Crane. 8vo. pp. 36.

Evils of the Revolutionary War. Boston: New England NonResistance Society. pp. 16.

NEW PERIODICALS.

The New York Journal of Medicine and Surgery. New York: George Adlard. 8vo. pp. 244. Quarterly. $5 per annum.

The American Journal of Dental Science. Edited by Chapin A. Harris and E. Parmly. 8vo. pp. 48. Monthly. $3 per annum.

Colman's Monthly Miscellany, Grenville Mellen and William Cutler, Editors. New York: Sanuel Colman. 8vo. pp. 96. Monthly. $5 per annum.

The Jurist; or Law and Equity Reporter, containing full Reports of the Cases argued and determined in the several Courts of Law and Equity in England, during the Year 1839. New York: Halstead & Voorhies. Boston: Otis, Broaders, & Co. 8vo. pp. 80. $7 per

annum.

The Literary Geminæ; a Monthly Magazine in English and French. Worcester, Mass. 8vo. pp. 48. Monthly. $2 per annum. The Merchant's Magazine and Commercial Review. New York: Freeman Hunt. 8vo. pp. 96. Monthly. $5 per annum. The Family Visiter, or Silk Culturist. New York: Theodore Foster. 4to. pp. 36. Monthly. $2.50 per annum.

NOVELS, TALES, AND ROMANCES.

Sydney Clifton, or Vicissitudes in Both Hemispheres. A Tale of the Nineteenth Century. New York: Harper & Brothers. 2 vols. 12mo. pp. 223 and 218.

Charles Vincent; or the Two Clerks. A Tale of Commercial Life. New York: Harper & Brothers. 2 vols. 12mo. pp. 223 and 280. Sejanus, and other Roman Tales. New York: F. Saunders. 12mo. pp. 220.

Hyperion, a Romance. By the Author of "Outre-Mer." New York: S. Colman. 2 vols. 12mo. pp. 213 and 226.

Life among Lunatics. By J. B. Derby, Author of "Scenes in a Mad House." Boston: B. H. Greene. 18mo. pp. 72.

Imogine, and the Demon's Cave. Tales by George Ann Humphreys Sherburne. Washington: W. Fischer. New York: George

Adlard.

The Adventures of Harry Franco. A Tale of the Great Panic. New York: F. Saunders. 2 vols. 12mo. pp. 271 and 256.

ORATIONS AND ADDRESSES.

The Annual Addresses to the Candidates for Degrees and Licenses in the Medical Institution of Yale College, February, 1833. By Thomas Miner, M. D. Hartford.

An Address delivered in South Hadley, Mass., July 24th, 1839, at the Second Anniversary of the Mount Holyoke Seminary. By Rufus Anderson, D. D. Boston: Perkins & Marvin. 8vo. pp. 24.

An Address delivered before the Peace Society of Amherst College, July 4th, 1839. By John Lord, A. M. Amherst : J. S. & C. Adams. 12mo. pp. 31.

The Military Profession in the United States, and the Means of promoting its Usefulness and Honor; an Address delivered before the Dialectic Society of the Corps of Cadets of the Military Academy, West Point, at the Close of the Annual Examination, June 19th, 1839. By Benjamin F. Butler. New York: S. Colman. Boston: Otis, Broaders, & Co. 8vo. pp. 46.

Addresses delivered at the Inauguration of the Professors of Middlebury College, March 18th, 1839. 8vo. pp. 56.

Anniversary Address to the Class of Graduates of the Vermont Medical College, in Woodstock, delivered June 12th, 1839. By Davis Palmer, President of the College. 8vo. pp. 12.

An Oration delivered by Request of the City Authorities, before the Citizens of Boston, on the Sixty-Third Anniversary of American Independence, July 4th, 1839. By Ivers James Austin. Second Edition. Boston: John H. Eastburn. 8vo. pp. 36.

An Address delivered before the Democratic Citizens of Plymouth County, Mass., at East Abington, July 4th, 1839. By S. J. Thomas. Boston: Beals & Greene. 8vo. pp. 52.

An Address delivered before the Philomathean Society of Mount St. Mary College, Emmettsburg, at the Annual Commencement. By Edward A. Lynch, of Frederick City, Md. Frederick: Ezekiel Hughs.

The Comparative Value of Greek and Hebrew Poetry in a Course of Liberal Study; an Inaugural Address. By Innes Grant, Professor of Languages in Oneida Institute, Whitesboro'. 8vo. pp. 14.

An Address delivered on the Occasion of Laying the Corner-Stone of the New Medical Hall of Transylvania University, July, 1839. By Robert Wickliffe, Jr. Lexington, Ky.: Noble & Dunlap. 8vo. pp. 29. Address of S. P. Hildreth, M. D., President of the Third Medical Convention of Ohio, delivered at Cleveland, May 14th, 1839. Cleveland: Penniman & Bemis. 8vo. pp. 33.

The Jubilee of the Constitution.

A Discourse delivered at the Request of the New York Historical Society, in the City of New York, on Tuesday the 30th of April, 1839, being the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Inauguration of George Washington as President of the United States, on Thursday the 30th of April, 1789. By John Quincy AdNew York: Samuel Colman. 8vo. pp. 136.

ams.

An Oration delivered on the Fourth Day of July, 1839, before the Citizens of Nashua, without Distinction of Party. By Samuel Osgood. Published by Request. Nashua: Albin Beard. 8vo. pp. 40.

An Address delivered before the Golden Branch Society of Phillips Exeter Academy, August 22d, 1839. By John Hopkins Morison. Boston: Printed by I. R. Butts. 8vo. pp. 23.

POETRY AND THE DRAMA.

The Bride of Fort Edward, founded on an Incident of the Revolution. New York: S. Colman. 12mo. pp. 174.

Fanny, with other Poems. New York: Harper & Brothers. 12mo. pp. 130.

Essays and Poems. By Jones Very. 16mo. pp. 75.

Poets, by Robert M. Charlton and Boston. 16mo. pp. 174.

The Charter Oak, and other Poems. York. S. Colman. 12mo. pp. 60.

Boston: C. C. Little & Co.

Thomas J. Charlton, M. D.

By John Jay Adams. New

Earl Rupert; and other Poems. By James Nack. With a Memoir of the Author, by Prosper M. Wetmore. New York: George Adlard. 12mo.

The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser. In Five Vols. First American Edition, with Introductory Observations on the Fairy Queen, and Notes by the Editor. Vol. I. Boston: C. C. Little & J. Brown. 8vo. pp. 371.

Sabbath Recreations; or, Select Poetry of a Religious Kind, chiefly taken from the Works of Modern Poets, with Original Pieces never before published. By Miss Emily Taylor. First American Revised Edition, in which many Pieces have been withdrawn from the English copy, and Others substituted. By John Pierpont. Boston: Otis, Broaders, & Co. 12mo. pp. 288.

THEOLOGY AND SERMONS.

Select Family and Parish Sermons. A Series of Evangelical Discourses, selected for the Use of Families and Destitute Congregations. By the Rt Rev. C. P. McIlvaine, D. D., Bishop of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the State of Ohio. With a Preliminary Address, by the Same. In Two Volumes. Columbus: Isaac N. Whiting. Vol. II. 8vo. pp. 648.

The Religion of a Happy Child. A Sermon delivered before the South Congregational Society, August 4th, 1839. By the Rev. Mellish I. Motte. Printed for the Sunday School, at their Request. Boston: Tuttle, Dennet, & Chisholm. 8vo. pp. 19.

A Discourse on the Latest Form of Infidelity; delivered at the Request of the "Association of the Alumni of the Cambridge Theological School," on the 19th of July, 1839. With Notes. By Andrews Norton. Cambridge: John Owen. 8vo. pp. 64. Sunday Morning Reflections.

pp. 78.

New York: S. Colman. 12mo.

The Obligations of the World to the Bible. A Series of Discourses to Young Men. By Gardiner Spring. New York: Taylor & Dodd. A Scriptural View of Slavery and Abolition. By W. P. N. Fitzgerald. New Haven. 1839.

The Child's Book of Devotion. By John A. Murray. New York: Taylor & Dodd. 18mo.

Sermons preached in the Church of the Epiphany, Pa. By Stephen H. Tyng, Rector. Philadelphia: William Stavely. 8vo. pp. 307. Jesus at Nain; or the Widow's Son Raised. Boston: Mass. Sabbath School Union. 32mo. pp. 72.

New Publications.

[Oct. 1839. The Importance of Sustaining the Law. A Discourse delivered in Bowdoin Street Church, Boston, on Sunday Morning, June 16th. By Hubbard Winslow. Boston. 8vo.

The Shorter Catechism of the Westminster Assembly of Divines. With References to the Scriptures. Salem; Henry Whipple. Boston: Whipple & Damrell.

The Union Bible Dictionary. Prepared by the American Sunday School Union. Boston: American Sunday School Depository. 8vo. pp. 522.

The Christian Youth's Book, and Manual for Young Communicants. By William Craig Brownlee, D. D. New York: R. Carter. The Last Days of the Saviour; or, History of the Lord's Passion. From the German of Olshausen. Boston: James Munroe & Co. 16mo. pp. 248.

Blessedness of the Faithful Servant. A Sermon preached in Pownal, Maine, January 31st, 1839, at the Interment of the Rev. Perez Chapin, late Pastor of the Congregational Church in Pownal. By Asa Cummings, Editor of the "Christian Mirror." Portland. pp. 32.

VOYAGES AND TRAVELS.

A Winter in the West Indies and Florida; containing General Observations upon Modes of Travelling, Manners and Customs, Climate and Productions, with a particular Description of St. Croix, Trinidad de Cuba, Havana, Key West, and St. Augustine, as Places of Resort for Northern Invalids. By an Invalid. New York: Wiley and Putnam. 12mo. pp. 199.

A Diary in America, with Remarks on its Institutions. By Captain Marryat, C. B., Author of "Peter Simple," "Jacob Faithful," &c. Philadelphia: Carey & Hart. 2 vols. pp 242 and 228.

Rambles in Europe; or a Tour through France, Italy, Switzerland, Great Britain, and Ireland, in 1836. By Fanny W. Hall. New York: E. French. 2 vols. 12mo. pp. 228 and 246.

HAS

S. COLMAN,

(8 ASTOR HOUSE, NEW YORK,)

IN PRESS, AND WILL SHORTLY PUBLISH,

"THE POETS OF AMERICA, ILLUSTRATED BY ONE OF HER PAINTERS;"

DESIGNED AS A GIFT BOOK FOR 1840.

A specimen of this beautiful work is before us. Keese, has selected from the productions of the American poets such pieces The editor, Mr. John as were suited to his plan, and the pieces are illustrated by very delicate engravings, by Chapman. There are thirty-six pages of illustrations etched on steel. Mr. Colman certainly deserves great praise for his efforts to improve the American style of printing.

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Addison, Joseph, criticisms on Mil-
ton by, 337.
Admiral, on creating the office of, in
the United States navy, 453.
Agriculture, neglected, 238-in-
creased in interest, in England, ib.
Board of, established there, and
surveys made, 239 - on the conti-
nent, ib..
Massachusetts Society
for promoting, 240-publications
on, 242.

-

Albany Convention in 1754, facts re-
specting the, 89.
Algic, meaning of the word, 355.
Algic Researches, by Schoolcraft, re-
viewed, 354.

Alston, Mrs., Burr's attachment to,
196, 204 - her education, 204.
American Revolution, border wars of
the. See Border Wars.
Ammonius, the Greek synonymes of,
469.

Antonio. See Raimondi.
Aqua-tinta engraving, 129.
Arithmetic, Leonard's Practical
Treatise on, noticed, 251.
Art, previous to all rules, 132 — in-
fluence of the Reformation upon,
331.

Attention, importance of the power
of, in education, 244.

VOL. XLIX. - No. 105.

Auburn, Mount, The Picturesque
Companion and Visiter's Guide
through, noticed, 494.

B.

Barnstable, Everett's Speech at, 491.
Beleter, commander at Detroit in
1760, 101.

Biography, remarks on, 155.
Bird, Dr., The Adventures of Robin
Day by, reviewed, 220- remarks
on his writings, ib.

Blackstone, Sir William, Kinne's
Questions on the Commentaries
of, noticed, 487.

Book-keeping, Leonard on, 256.
Boone, Daniel, military anecdote of,

297.

Border Wars of the American Revo-
lution, full of interest, 277, 278 —
commencement of hostilities in
the, 285- siege of Fort Schuyler,
291, 294-battle of Oriskany, 292

-expedition of George Rogers
Clark, 295, 301- massacre at Wy-
oming, 297-siege of Boonesbor-
ough, 298 capture of St. Vin-
cent's, 299, 301-Sullivan's expe-
dition against the Iroquois, 303-
Brodhead's expedition, 304
summary of the events of seven
years of the, 310 massacre of the
Christian Delawares, 313-expe-
ditions of Crawford and Clark, 315.
Bouquet, Colonel, sent to relieve De-

troit, 104-concludes a peace, 105.
Brant, Joseph, Stone's Life of, re-
65

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