VOLUME II. DECEMBER TO MARCH, 1850-51.

Adams, John, upon Riches, 426

Ambitious Brooklet, The.--_By A.O. Hall_, 477

Accidents will Happen.--_By C. Astor Bristed_, 81

Anima Mundi.--_By R.M. Milnes_, 393

Astor Library, The. (Illustrated,) 436

Attempts to Discover the Northwest Passage, On the, 166

Audubon, John James.--_By Rufus W. Griswold_, 469

Age, Old.--_By Alfred B. Street_, 474

_Arts, The Fine._--Munich and Schwanthaler's "Bavaria," 26.--Art in Florence, 27.--W.W. Story's Return from Italy, 27.--Les Beautes de la France, 27.--History of Art Exhibitions, 28.--Enamel Painting at Berlin, 28.--Portrait of Sir Francis Drake, 28.--The Vernets, 28.--Leutze, Powers, &c., 28.--Kaulbach, 28.--Illustrations of Homer, 28.--Old Pictures, 29.--Michael Angelo, 29.--Conversations by the Academy of Design, 29.--David's Napoleon Crossing the Alps, 29.--Gift from the Bavarian Artists to the King, 190.--Charles Eastlake, 190.--New Picture by Kaulbach, 190.--Russian Porcelain, 190.--Mr. Healey, 191.--Von Kestner on Art, 191.--Russian Music in Paris, 191.--The Goethe Inheritance, 191.--Art Unions; their True Character Considered, 191.--Waagner's "Art in the Future," 313.--Thorwaldsen, 313.--Heidel's "Illustrations of Goethe," 313.--A New Art, 313.--Albert Durer's Illustrations of the Prayer Book, 313.--Moritz Rugendus, and his Sketches of American Scenery, 314.--An Art Union in Vienna, 314.--New Picture by Kaulbach, 314.--Powers's "America," 314.--Dr. Baun's Essay on the two Chief Groups of the Friese of the Parthenon, 314.--Victor Orsel's Paintings in the Church of Notre Dame de Lorelle, 314.--Ehninger's Illustrations of Irving, 314.--Wolff's Paris, 314.--M. Leutze's "Washington Crossing the Delaware," 460.--Discovery of a Picture by Michael Angelo, 460.--The Munich Art Union, 460.

_Authors and Books._--A Visit to Henry Heine, 15.--Dr. Zirckel's "Sketches from and concerning the United States," 16.--Aerostation, 17.--New Works by M. Guizot, 17.--Works on the German Revolution, 18.--Dr. Zimmer's Universal History, 18.--Schlosser, 18.--MS. of Le Bel Discovered, 19.--M. Bastiat alive, and plagiarizing, 19.--Cæsarism, 19.--Songs of Carinthia, 20.--Mr. Bryant, 20.--Dr. Laing, 20.--French Reviewal of Mr. Elliot's History of Liberty, 20.--Dr. Bowring, 21.--Henry Rogers and Reviews, 21.--Rabbi Schwartz on the Holy Land, 21.--Mr. John R. Thompson, 21.--German Reviewal of "Fashion," 22.--Ruskin's New Work, 21.--Oehlenschlager's Memoirs, 22.--Planche on Lamartine, 22.--Prosper Mérimée, his Book on America, &c., 22.--Hawthorne, 22.--Matthews, the American Traveller, 23.--Professor Adler's Translation of the Iphigenia in Taurus, 23.--The Pekin Gazette, 23.--New Book by the author of "Shakespeare and his Friends," 23.--Vaulabelle's French History, 23.--Sir Edward Belcher, 23.--Guizot an Editor again, 23.--Life of Southey, 23.--Bulwer's _Ears_, 23.--The Count de Castelnau on South America, 23.--Diplomatic and Literary Studies of Alexis de Saint Priest, 24.--Mrs. Putnam's Review of Bowen, 24.--Herr Thaer, 24.--New Work announced in England, 24.--"Sir Roger de Coverley; by the Spectator," 25.--Memoir of Judge Story, 25.--Garland's Life of John Randolph, 25.--Sir Edgerton Brydges's edition of Milton's Poems, 25.--The Keepsake, 25.--Gray's Poems, 25.--Rev. Professor Weir, 25.--Douglas Jerrold's Complete Works, 25.--Memoirs of the Poet Wordsworth, by his Nephew, 25.--New German books on Hungary, 173.--"Polish Population in Galicia," 173.--Travels and Ethnological works of Professor Reguly, 174.--Works on Ethnology, published by the Austrian Government, 174.--Karl Gutzlow, 174.--Neandar's Library, 174.--Karl Simrock's Popular Songs, 175.--Belgian Literature, 175.--Prof. Johnston's Work on America, 175.--Literary and Scientific Works at Giessen, 175.--Beranger, 175.--The House of the "Wandering Jew," 176.--The Count de Tocqueville upon Dr. Franklin, &c., 176.--Audubon's Last Work, 176.--Book Fair at Leipsic, 176.--Baroness von Beck, 177.--Berghaus's Magazine, Albert Gallatin, &c., 177.--Auerback's Tales, 177.--Baron Sternberg, 177.--"The New Faith Taught in Art," 177.--Freiligrath, 177.--New Adventure and Discovery in Africa, 178.--French Almanacs, 178.--The _Algemeine Zeitung_ on Literary Women, 178.--Cormenin on War, 178.--Writers of "Young France," 179.--George Sand's Last Works, 179.--New Books on the French Revolution, Mirabeau, Massena, &c., 179.--Cousin, 179.--Tomb of Godfrey of Bouillon, 179.--Maxims of Frederic the Great, 179.--New Poems by Elizabeth Barrett Browning, 180.--Rectorship of Glasgow University, 180.--Tennyson, 180.--Mayhew, D'Israeli, Leigh Hunt, The Earl of Carlisle, &c., 180.--New Work by Joseph Balmes, 180.--The late Mrs. Bell Martin, 181.--The _Athenæum_ on Mrs. Mowatt's Novels, 181.--New work by Mrs. Southworth, 181.--Charles Mackay, sent to India, 182.--Pensions to Literary Men, 182.--German Translation of Ticknor's History of Spanish Literature, 182.--David Copperfield, 183.--D.D. Field and the English Lawyers, 183.--Louisiana Historical Collections, 183.--Elihu Burritt's Absurdities, 184.--John Mills, 184.--Dr. Latham's "Races of Men," 184.--Homoeopathic Review, 184.--Bohn's Publications, 184.--Professor Reed's Rhetoric, 185.--Mr. Bancroft's forthcoming History, 185.--Dr. Schoolcraft, 185.--MS. of Dr. Johnson's Memoirs, 185.--Literary "Discoveries," 185.--M. Girardin, 185.--Vulgar Lying of the last English Traveller in America, 186.--The Real Peace Congress, 186.--Milton, Burke, Mazzini, Webster, 187.--Sir Francis Head, 187.--Dr. Bloomfield, 187.--New Book by Mr. Cooper, 187.--Mr. Judd's "Richard Edney," 187.--E.G. Squier, Hawthorne, &c., 187.--The Author of "Olive," on the Sphere of Woman, 188.--Flemish Poems, 188.--"Lives of the Queens of Scotland," 188.--John S. Dwight, 188.--History of the Greek Revolution, 188.--New Edition of the Works of Goethe, 188.--W.G. Simms, Dr. Holmes, &c., 188.--The Songs of Pierre Dupont, 189.--Arago and Prudhon, 189.--Charles Sumner, 189.--"The Manhattaner in New Orleans," 189.--"Reveries of a Bachelor," "Vala," &c., 189.--Of Personalities, 297.--Last Work of Oersted, 298.--New Dramas, 299.--German Novels, 300.--Hungarian Literature, 301.--New German Book on America, 301.--Ruckert's "Annals of German History," 301.--Zschokke's Private Letters, 301.--Works by Bender and Burmeister, 301.--The Countess Hahn-Hahn, 302.--"Value of Goethe as a Poet," 302.--Hagen's History of Recent Times, 302.--Cotta's Illustrated Bible, 302.--Wallon's History of Slavery, 302.--Translation of the Journal of the U.S. Exploring Expedition into German, 302.--Richter's Translation of Mrs. Barbauld, 302.--Bodenstet's New Book on the East, 302.--Third Part of Humboldt's "Cosmos," &c., 303.--Dr. Espe, 303.--The Works of Neander, 303.--Works of Luther, 303.--_L'Universe Pittoresque_, 303.--M. Nisard, 303.--French Documentary Publications, 303.--M. Ginoux, 303.--M. Veron, 304.--Eugene Sue's New Books, 304.--George Sand in the Theatre, 304.--Alphonse Karr, 304.--Various new Publications in Paris, 304.--The Catholic Church and Pius IX., 305.--Notices of Hayti, 305.--Work on Architecture, by Gailhabaud, 305.--Italian Monthly Review, 305.--Discovery of Letters by Pope, 305.--Lord Brougham, 305.--Alice Carey, 305.--Mrs. Robinson ("Talvi"), 306.--New Life of Hannah More, 306.--Professor Hackett on the Alps, 306.--Mrs. Anita George, 307.--Life and Works of Henry Wheaton, 308.--R.R. Madden, 308.--Rev. E.H. Chapin on "Woman," 308.--Discovery of Historical Documents of Quebec, 308.--Professor Andrews's Latin Lexicon, 309.--"Salander," by Mr. Shelton, 309.--Prof. Bush on Pneumatology, 309.--Satire on the Rappers, by J.R. Lowell, 309.--Henry C. Phillips on the Scenery of the Central Regions of America, 310.--Sam. Adams no Defaulter, 310.--Mr. Willis, 310.--Life of Calvin, 310.--Notes of a Howadje, 310.--Mr. Putnam's "World's Progress," 310.--Mr. Whittier, 310.--New Volume of Hildreth's History of the United States, 311.--The Memorial of Mrs. Osgood, 311.--Fortune Telling in Paris, 311.--Writings of Hartley Coleridge, 311.--New Books forthcoming in London, 312.--Mr. Cheever's "Island World of the Pacific," 312.--Works of Bishop Onderdonk, 312.--Moreau's _Imitatio Christi_, 312.--New German Poems, 312.--Schröder on the Jews, 312.--Arago on Ballooning, 312.--Books prohibited at Naples, 312.--Notices of Mazzini, 313.--Charles Augustus Murray, 313.--New History of Woman, 313.--Letters on Humboldt's Cosmos, 446.--German Version of the "Vestiges of Creation," 447.--Hegel's _Aesthetik_, 447.--New Work in France on the Origin of the Human Race, 448.--Lelewel on the Geography of the Middle Ages, 448.--More German Novels, 448.--"Man in the Mirror of Nature," 449.--Herr Kielhau, on Geology, 449.--Proposed Prize for a Defence of Absolutism, 449.--Werner's Christian Ethics, 449.--William Meinhold, 449.--Prize History of the Jews, 449.--English Version of Mrs. Robinson's Work on America, 449.--Poems by Jeanne Marie, 449.--General Gordon's Memoirs, 449.--George Sand's New Drama, 449.--Other New French Plays, 451.--M. Cobet's History of France, 451.--Rev. G.R. Gleig, 451.--Ranke's Discovery of MSS. by Richelieu, 451.--George Sand on Bad Spelling, 451.--Lola Montes, 451.--Montalembert, 451.--Glossary of the Middle Ages, 451.--A Coptic Grammar, 451.--The Italian Revolution, 452.--Italian Archæological Society, 452.--Abaddie, the French Traveller, 452.--The Vatican Library, 452.--New Ode by Piron, 452.--Posthumous Works of Rossi, 452.--Bailey, the Author of "Festus," 453.--Clinton's _Fasti_, 453.--Captain Cunningham, 453.--Dixon's Life of Penn, 453.--Literary Women in England, 453.--Miss Martineau's History of the Last Half Century, 453.--The Lexington Papers, 453.--Captain Medwin, 453.--John Clare, 454.--De Quincy's Writings, 454.--Bulwer's Poems, 454.--Episodes of Insect Life, 454.--Dr. Achilli, 454.--Samuel Bailey, 454.--Major Poussin, and his Work on the United States, 454.--French Collections in Political Economy, 455.--Joseph Gales, 456.--Rev. Henry T. Cheever, 456.--Job R. Tyson on Colonial History, 456.--Henry James, 456.--Torrey and Neander, 457.--Works of John C. Calhoun, 457.--Historic Certainties respecting Early America, 457.--Mr. Schoolcraft, 457.--Dr. Robert Knox, 458.--Mr. Boker's Plays, 458.--The _Literary World_ upon a supposed Letter of Washington, 458.--Dr. Ducachet's Dictionary of the Church, 458.--Edith May's Poems, 458.--The American Philosophical Society, 458.--Professor Hows, 458.--Mr. Redfield's Publications, 458.--Rev. William W. Lord's New Poem, 450.

Battle of the Churches in England, 327

Ballad of Jessie Carol.--_By Alice Carey_, 230

Barry Cornwall's Last Song, 392

Bereaved Mother, To a.--_By Hermann_, 476

Biographies, Memoirs, &c., 425

Black Pocket-Book, The, 89

Bombay, A View of.--_By Peter Leicester_, 130

Boswell, The Killing of Sir Alexander, 329

Brontë and her Sisters, Sketches of Miss, 315

Burke, Edmund, His Residences and Grave.--_By Mrs. S.C. Hall._ (Illustrated.) 145

Bunjaras, The, 377

Burlesques and Parodies, 426

Byron, Scott, and Carlyle, Goethe's Opinions of, 461

Camille Desmoulins, 326

Carey, Henry C.--_By Rufus W. Griswold_, 402

Castle in the Air, The.--_By R.H. Stoddard_, 474

Chatterton, Thomas. (Illustrated.) 289

Classical Novels, 161

Count Monte-Leone. Book Second, 45 " " " Third, 216 " " " Third, concluded, 349 " " " Fourth, 495

Cow-Tree of South America, The, 128

Correspondence, Original: A Letter from Paris, 170

Cyprus and the Life Led There, 216

Davis on the Half Century: Etherization, 317

Dacier, Madame, 332

Dante.--_By Walter Savage Landor_, 421

Death, Phenomena of, 425

_Deaths, Recent._--Hon. Samuel Young, 141.--Robinson, the Caricaturist, 141.--The Duke of Palmella, 142.--Carl Rottmann, 142.--The Marquis de Trans, 142.--Ch. Schorn, 142.--Hon. Richard M. Johnson, 142.--Wm. Blacker, 142.--Mrs. Martin Bell, 142.--Signor Baptistide, 142.--Gen. Chastel, 142.--Dr. Medicus, and others, 142.--Rev. Dr. Dwight, 195.--Count Brandenburgh, 196.--Lord Nugent, 196.--M. Fragonard, 196.--M. Droz, 197.--Professor Schorn, 197.--Gustave Schwab, 197.--Francis Xavier Michael Tomie, 427.--Governors Bell and Plumer, 427.--Birch, the Painter, 427.--Professor Sverdrup, W. Seguin, Mrs. Ogilvy, 427.--W. Howison, 428.--H. Royer-Collard, 428.--Col. Williams, 428.--William Sturgeon, 428.--J.B. Anthony, 428.--Mr. Osbaldiston, 428.--Professor Mau, 428.--Madame Junot, Mrs. Wallack, &c., 428.--Herman Kriege, 429.--Madame Schmalz, 429.--George Spence, 429.--General Lumley, 429.--Robert Roscoe, 429.--Richie, the Sculptor, 429.--Martin d'Auch, 429.--Rev. Walter Colton, 568.--Major d'Avezac, 569.--M. Asser, 569.--M. Lapie, 569.--Professor Link, 569.--General St. Martin, 570.--Frederick Bastiat, 570.--Benjamin W. Crowninshield, 571.--Professor Anstey, 571.--Donald McKenzie, 572.--Horace Everett, LL.D., 572.--James Harfield, 572.--Wm. Wilson, 572.--Professor James Wallace, 572.--Joshua Milne, 572.--General Bem, 573.--T.S. Davies, F.R.S., 573.--H.C. Schumacher, 573.--W.H. Maxwell, 573.--Alexander McDonald, 573.

Dickens, To Charles.--_By Walter Savage Landor_, 75

Drive Round our Neighborhood, in 1850, A.--_By Miss Milford_, 270

Duty.--_By Alfred B. Street_, 332

Duchess, A Peasant, 169

Edward Layton's Reward.--_By Mrs. S.C. Hall_, 201

Editorial Visit, An, 421

Egypt under the Pharaohs.--_By John Kinrick_, 322

Encouragement of Literature by Governments, 160

Exclusion of Love from the Greek Drama, 123

Fountain in the Wood, The, 129

French Generals of To-Day, 334

Gateway of the Oceans, 124

Ghetto of Rome, 393

Gleanings from the Journals, 285

Grief of the Weeping Willow, 31

Haddock, Charles B., Charge d'Affaires to Portugal. (With a Portrait on steel.) 1

Hecker, Herr, described by Madame Blaze de Bury, 30

_Historical Review._--The United States, 560.--Europe, 564.--Mexico, 565.--British America, 566.--The West Indies, 566.--Central America, the Isthmus, 566.--South America, 567.--Africa, 567.

Hunt, Leigh, upon G.P.R. James, 30

Ireland in the Last Age: Curran, 519

Journals of Louis Philippe, 377

Kellogg's, Mr., Exploration of Mt. Sinai, 462

Kimball, Richard B., the Author of "St. Leger." (Illustrated.) 156

Layard's Recent Gifts from Nimroud. (Illustrated.) 4

Layard, Austen Henry, LL.D. (With a Portrait,) 433

Lafayette, Talleyrand, Metternich, and Napoleon.--_Sketched by Lord Holland_, 465

Last Case of the Supernatural, 481

Lectures, Popular, 319

Life at a Watering Place.--_By C. Astor Bristed_, 240

Lionne at a Watering Place, The, 533

Lost Letter, The, 522

Mazzini on Italy, 265

Mackay, Charles, Last Poems by, 348

Marvel, Andrew. (Illustrated.) 438

Mother's Last Song, The.--_By Barry Cornwall_, 270

_Music and the Drama.--The Astor Place Opera, Parodi, 29.--Mrs. Oake Smith's New Tragedy, 30.

Mystic Vial, The, Part i. 61 " " Part ii. 249 " " Part iii. 378

My Novel, Or Varieties in English Life.--_By Sir Edward Bulwer Lytton_, Book II. Chapters i. to vi. 109