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QUARTERLY LIST OF NEW PUBLICATIONS.

Agriculture.

An Address delivered before the Worcester Agricultural Society. By Hon. Jonathan Russell.

Massachusetts Agricultural Repository and Journal.

An Address on the means of opening new sources of wealth for the northern states, delivered before the Agricultural Society of Rensselaer county (N. Y.) By E. C. Genet.

Biography.

Life of Maj. Gen. Nathaniel Greene; with ten elegant engravings. 4to. By Mr Justice Johnson. Charleston.

A Sketch of the life of Brig. Gen. F. Marion, and a history of his Brigade from its rise in June 1780, until disbanded in Dec. 1782. By W. D. James, A. M. Charleston.

Memoirs of Jemima Wilkinson. Geneva, N. Y.

A Discourse on the life and character of Samuel Bard, M. D. LL. D. late President of the New York College of Physicians and Surgeons. By Samuel L. Mitchell, M. D. L L. D. NewYork

The Life of William Penn, the settler of Pennsylvania, &c. &c. By M. L. Weems, Philadelphia.

The Drama.

Odofriede, the Outcast, a dramatic poem. By S. B, H. Judah New-York.

The Barber of Seville, a comic opera; with additions and alterations. By T. Phillips. Philadelphia.

Marion, the Hero of Lake George, a drama. By M. M. Noah, New-York.

Education.

An American Grammar, developing the principles of the English language, and impressing them upon the memory, by exercising the judgment of the learner. By James Brown. New-York.

Preface to the American Grammar, designed to aid its introduction, by exposing the defects of the European system. By James Brown. New-York.

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Murray's English Grammar simplified, designed to abridge and facilitate the study of the English language. By Allen Fisk. 8vo. pp. 56, Lansingburg.

Lessons in English Grammar. By Alonzo Lewes. Boston. Rudiments of Geography, on a new plan, designed to assist the memory by comparison and classification; with numerous engravings of manners, customs, and curiosities; accompanied with an Atlas, exhibiting the prevailing religions, forms of government, degrees of civilization, &c. By William C. Woodbridge, assistant instructer in the American Asylum; accompanied with a system of Ancient Geography. By Mrs. E. Willard. 18mo. Hartford.

The American Tutor's Guide; being a compendium of Arithmetic. By James Thompson. Second edition. New-York.

A Treatise on descriptive Geometry, for the use of the cadets of the United States Military Academy. By C. Croyet, professor of engineering in the academy. Part I. 8vo. pp. 150. With plates. New-York.

An Elementary Treatise on Astronomy, in two parts. By John Gummere, Fellow of the American Philosophical Society, and Corresponding Member of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia. 8vo. pp. 98. Philadelphia.

Lessons for Schools, taken from the holy scriptures, in the words of the text; without note or comment. In three parts. Compiled by Stephen Grelet.

The American System of Bookkeeping; adapted to the commerce of the United States. By James Bennet. New-York.

Fine Arts.

Drawing Book of Landscape scenery, studies from nature, engraved by J. Hill on twelve sheets. New York.

Illustrations of the book of Common Prayer, 4to. By F. Kearney. Philadelphia.

Picturesque Views of American Scenery. Nos. 2 & 3. Phil. The Dying Napoleon. Painted by T. Gimbrede, professor of drawing at the United States military academy; handsomely engraved. New-York.

Geology.

A Geological and Agricultural Survey of Rensselaer County, in the state of New-York. To which is annexed a Geological Profile, extending from Onondaga salt springs, across said county, to Williams college, in Massachusetts. By Amos Eaton, Albany.

A Memoir of the geological position of a Fossil Tree, discovered in the secondary rocks of the river des Plaines. Read before the American Geological Society. By H. R. Schoolcraft. pp. 18. Albany.

History.

A History of the American Revolution, comprehending all the principal events, both in the field and in the cabinet. By Paul Allen, Esq. 2 vols. 8vo.

Collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society. Vol. XI. Boston.

Ecclesiastical History of the State of Maine, from the earliest period to the present time. By Rev. J. Greenleaf, of Wells. Portsmouth.

The Code of 1650, being a compilation of the laws and orders of the general court of Connecticut. Also, the constitution or compact entered into and adopted by the towns of Windsor, Wethersfield, and Hartford, in 1638 and 1639. To which is added, some extracts from the laws and judicial proceedings of NewHaven, commonly called Blue Laws. Hartford.

Law.

Report of the case of the Jeune Eugenie, determined in the circuit court of the United States, for the first circuit at Boston, December 1821. With an Appendix. By W. P. Mason, Esq. The Bankrupt Law, as now before congress. Philadelphia. The Public Statute Laws of the State of Connecticut, as revised and enacted by the General Assembly in May, 1821. Published under the authority of the General Assembly. Hartford.

Reports of Cases determined in the Constitutional (Appeal) Court of South Carolina. By Henry J. Nott, and David J. M'Cord. 2 vols. 8vo. Columbia, S. C.

American Precedents of Declarations, collected chiefly from the manuscripts of the late Chief Justice Parsons, and other eminent pleaders in the state of Massachusetts. By J. Anthon, Esq. counsellor at law. Brookfield.

Medicine.

The Journal of Foreign Medical Science and Literature; being a continuation of the Eclectic Repertory. No. 1, for January 1822. Philadelphia.

The first Lines of the Practice of Surgery; designed as an introduction for students, and a concise book of reference for practitioners. With sixteen copper plates. By Samuel Cooper, late surgeon to the forces, &c. With notes, by A. H. Stevens, M. D.

2 vols. 8vo.

A Summary of Physiology. By F. Magendie. Translated from the French. By John Revere, M. D. Vice-President of the Medical Society of Maryland, &c. 1 vol. 8vo.

The Western Quarterly Reporter of Medical, Surgical, and Natural Science. By John D. Godman, M. D.

Metaphysics.

A Search of Truth in the Science of the Human Mind. By Frederick Beasley, D. D. Philadelphia.

Elements of Logic, with additions. Third edition. By Levi Hedge, Professor of Logic and Metaphysics, Cambridge.

Miscellaneous.

The United States Directory. By Joshua Shaw.

Lectures on Moral Philosophy. By the Rev. John Witherspoon, D. D. LL. D. late President of the College at Princeton, N. J.; carefully revised and freed from the errors of former editions. To which is added, an Address to the Students of the Senior Class, &c.

Transactions of the Board of Public Works of Virginia. 2 vols. 8vo. Richmond.

Letters connected with the dismissal of David G. Seixas, the founder and late principal of the Pennsylvania Institution for the Deaf and Dumb.

An Address delivered before the general Society of Mechanics and Tradesmen of the city of New-York, at the opening of the Mechanic Institution. By M. M. Noah, Esq. To which is added, the remarks on laying the corner stone. By Thomas R. Mercein. pp. 28. New-York.

Address delivered at the opening of the Columbian College, in the district of Columbia, January, 1822. By the President, the Rev. William Staughton, D. D. Washington.

Saturday Magazine. Nos. 27, 28, 29, 30, 31. Philadelphia. The National Calendar, and Annals of the United States, for 1822. Vol. 3. By Peter Force. 1 vol. 18mo.

The Masonic Miscellany and Ladies Literary Magazine. Vol. 1. Nos. 7 and 8, for January and February, 1822. Lexington, Kentucky.

Moral Tales.

Karayham, an Owyhean tale. Boston.

The Lottery Ticket, an original tale.__ Cambridge.

The Little Osage Captive. By Rev. E. Cornelius. Salem.

Music.

The Melodist. No. 2. vol. VII. New-York.

Elementary Practices for Singing; arranged by Mr Phillips, according to his new and approved system. Boston.

Novels, &c.

The Solitary, or Mysterious Man of the Mountain. Translated from the French. By an American Lady.

The Spy, a tale of the neutral ground. Second edition. N. Y. Idle Man. No. 5. New-York.

Poetry.

Poems. By William Bingham Tappan. 1 vol. 12mo.

Bax Gandevensis, a Latin poem, in Sapphic verse. By James Ross. With an English version. By William Christie, V. D. M. Ontwa, the Son of the Forest, a poem; with Notes by a Gentleman of Michigan. New-York.

The Troubadour, a poem. By E. C. M'Call. Philadelphia. Bluebeard, or the Marshal of France, a poem. By J.W. Simmons, author of Manfredi, &c. Philadelphia.

A Landscape, sketched in New-Hampshire. Boston.
Guiessippino, an Occidental story. Philadelphia.

Clio. By James C. Percival.

The Birth of Washington, a poem. By Solyman Brown, A. M. Politics and Political Economy.

A Comparative View and Examination of Reasons opposed to the Adoption of the New Constitution of the State of New-York. By an Old Citizen. New-York.

Tyranny Unmasked. By John Taylor, of Carolina, (Va.)

A Letter to the honorable Micah Sterling, member of Congress, from the state of New-York, on the expediency of adopting an uniform system of bankruptcy in the United States. By C. G. Haines. New-York.

Remarks on Capital Punishments. To which are added, Letters of Morris N. B. Hall, &c. Second edition; with additions. Utica.

Europe, &c. By a Ci.izen of the United States. Boston.

An Appeal to Common Sense and Common Justice, or irrefragible facts opposed to plausible theories; intended to show the extreme injustice, as well as the utter impolicy of the existing tariff. Illustrated by a sketch of the policy of England, France, and Holland. By M. Cary, Philadelphia.

Theology, &c.

Theological Review, and General Repository of Religious and Moral Information. Edited by James Gray, D. D. No. 1. Baltimore.

Letters addressed to the Roman Catholics of the United States of America. No. 1. Philadelphia.

Scripture Illustrations, explanatory of numerous texts, and of various customs mentioned in the Bible.

Sunday School Prayer Book.

The Evangelical Ministry Exemplified in the Apostle Paul, a sermon, preached in New-York, December 2, 1821, on the occasion of resigning his charge of his congregation. By John M. Mason, D. D. With an Appendix. Published by request. New York,

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