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and ensures universal adoption to the 
plan, as soon as known and seen. 
Second and third editions of large 
numbers have been printed within the 
month of O’MeEara’s Voice from St. 
Helena: it is a yoice which has reach- 
ed almost every fire-side in the king- 
dom, and has produced its effect on 
the usually inaccessible consciences of 
certain self-sufficient statesmen. 
The first part of Baker’s History 
and Antiquities of Northamptonshire, 
will appear in folio in a few days. 
The Hundred of Mere, forming part 
of Sir Richarp Cott Hoare’s History 
of Modern Wiltshire, will specdily be 
published in folio. 
Mr. Artis, of Milton, near Peter- 
borough, announces a series of Plates, 
illustrative of the recent discoveries 
in the excavated remains of the Ro- 
man town of Caistor. It will contain 
plans of the principal buildings, and 
correct representations of the Mosaic 
and Fresco designs, of implements, 
utensils, coins, &c. 
The Rey. R. Hennan is preparing 
an Account of the Lime Rocks of Ply- 
mouth, with engravings of the animal 
yemains found in them. 
Mr. C. Mitts, author of “ the His- 
tory of the Crusades,” &c, is preparing 
for publication the History of Rome 
‘from the earliest Period to the Termi- 
nation of the Empire, in ten volumes 
octavo, an important work, and long a 
desideratum in English literature. 
M. JuLvien, the distinguished editor 
of the Révue Encyclopedique, has visit- 
ed London within the month, for the 
purpose of cultivating the correspon- 
dence of men of letters in England 
with that Journal of the European 
world. For our parts we have con- 
stantly lamented the shyness of the 
English literati to correspond with the 
principal continental journals, having 
often experienced the liberal feelings 
of continental writers, in correspond- 
ing with the Monthly Magazine. We 
learn, however, with pleasure, that 
some English writers of eminence 
have yielded to the solicitations of 
M. Jullien; and that an unrestrained 
commerce of literature and intellect 
is likely in future to be much increased 
between the two countries, in conse- 
quence of his public-spirited exertions. 
The Society of Friends, with that 
fearless intrepidity which always 
marks their conduct in the cause of 
truth and justice, have published an 
appeal to. the world against slavery in 
Literary and Philosophical Intelligence. 
[Sept. 1, 
general, and West Indian slavery in 
particular. Having destroyed or smit- 
ten one head of the hydra, in the in- 
fernal traffic in their species; they now 
direct their attention to another, in the 
insolent and unjust power assumed 
over the person by men in regard to 
the actual slavery of their fellows. 
May they succeed! 
Shortly will be published, Travels 
through the Holy Land and Egypt, by 
W. BR. WiLson, esq. of Kelvin-bank, 
North Britain, illustrated with engra- 
vings. 
Anew volume of the Bompay TRANs- 
ACTIONS, illustrated by numerous plates, 
is in the press. 
Dr. Uwins will commence his au- 
tumn course of Lectures on the Theory 
and Practice of Medicine, on Tuesday 
Oct. 8, at a quarter past seven in the 
evening. 
Dr. Pearson’s Lectures on Physic 
and Materia Medica, and Professor 
Branve’s Lectures on Chemistry, 
will commence, as usual, the first 
week of October, in George-street, 
Hanover-square, and at the Royal In- 
stitution, Albemarle-street. 
Mr. Exmes’s Memoirs of the Life 
and Works of Sir Christopher Wren, 
are in great forwardness, and will be 
published early in the winter. 
The New Lonpon BripGE is to 
be erected about 170 feet from the 
west side of the present bridge, and to 
afford a clear water-way of 690 feet. 
It is to be faced with granite, and to 
consist of five arches; the centre arch 
io rise twenty-three feet above high- 
water mark of an average spring-tide. 
The acclivity of the road to and over 
the bridge is not to be steeper than one 
foot in twenty-six. 
Specdily will be published, in two 
volumes octavo, Views of Ireland, 
Moral, Political, and Religions, by 
Joun O’Driscor, esq. 
Dr. Carey has in the press a small 
neat edition of Statius, in addition to 
the forty-five volumes of the Regent’s 
Pocket Classics, already published. 
A System of General Anatomy, by 
W. WALLACE, M.R.I.A, Lecturer on 
Anatomy and Surgery, &c. is in the 
press. It willinclude all that is valu- 
able in the ‘‘ Anatomie Generale” of 
Bichat, and in the additions to the 
same work by Beclard, together with 
such facts as have been ascertained in 
this country. ° 
As a specimen of the progress of 
ceclesiastical architecture, we intro- 
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