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PUBLISHED BY OTIS, BROADERS, AND CO., No. 120 WASHINGTON STREET.
1845.
CONTENTS
OF
No. CXXVI.
ART.
I. THE JURISPRUDENCE OF INSANITY
1. A Treatise on the Medical Jurisprudence of
Insanity. By I. RAY, M. D., Superintendent of the
Maine Insane Hospital.
2. Report of the Trial of Abner Rogers, Jr., in-
dicted for the Murder of Charles Lincoln, Jr. By
GEORGE TYLER BIGELOW and GEORGE BEMIS, Esqrs.,
Counsel for the Defendant.
3. The Plea of Insanity in Criminal Cases. By
FORBES WINSLOW, Esq.
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1
II. THE CONDITION AND WANTS OF HARVARD COLLEGE 38
An Address delivered before the Society of the
Alumni of Harvard University, on their Anniversary,
August 27, 1844. By DANIEL APPLETON WHite.
III. CHARACTERISTICS OF LORD BYRON .
The Works of LORD BYRON in Verse and Prose,
including his Letters, Journals, &c., with a Sketch
of his Life.
IV. BRITISH COLONIAL POLITICS .
Proclamations of His Excellency Sir Charles
Theophilus Metcalfe, Baronet, K. C. B.
V. MEMOIR OF Mrs. Grant OF LAGGAN.
Memoir and Correspondence of MRS. GRANT of
LAGGAN. Edited by her Son, J. P. GRANT, Esq.
VI. THE CHEMISTRY OF VEGETATION
1. Leçon sur la Statique Chemique des Etres Or-
ganisés, Professée par M. DUMAS, pour la Clôture de
son Cours à l'Ecole de Médecine.
64
87
126
2. The Chemical and Physiological Balance of
Organic Nature; an Essay. By J. DUMAS and
J. B. BOUSSINGAULT.
156
3. Lectures on the Applications of Chemistry and
Geology to Agriculture. By JAMES F. W. JOHN-
STON, F. R. S., etc.
4. A Treatise on the Forces which produce the
Organization of Plants; with an Appendix. By
JOHN WILLIAM DRAPER, M. D.
VII. EXPEDITIONS TO SANTA FÉ
1. Commerce of the Prairies or the Journal of
a Santa Fé Trader, during eight Expeditions across
the great Western Prairies. By JOSIAH GREGG.
2. Narrative of the Texan Santa Fé Expedition;
comprising a Description of a Tour through Texas,
and across the great Southwestern Prairies. By
GEO. WILKINS KENDALL.
VIII. NEAL'S HISTORY OF THE PURITANS
The History of the Puritans, or Protestant Non-
conformists, from the Reformation in 1517, to the
Revolution in 1688. By DANIEL NEAL, M. A.
Revised, corrected, and enlarged, with Additional
Notes. By JOHN O. CHOULES, M. A.
196
214
IX. MR. MANN AND THE Teachers of the BOSTON SCHOOLS 224
1. Remarks on the Seventh Annual Report of the
Hon. Horace Mann, Secretary of the Massachusetts
Board of Education.
2. Observations on a Pamphlet entitled "Remarks
on the Seventh Annual Report," &c. [By GEORGE
B. EMERSON.]
3. Reply to the "Remarks" of Thirty-one Boston
Schoolmasters on the Seventh Annual Report, &c.
By HORACE MANN, Secretary of the Board."
X. CRITICAL NOTICES.
1. Sparks's Library of American Biography.
2. Beck's Syntax of the Latin Language.
3. Letters of Horace Walpole
4. Notes on Cuba
5. Miss Abbot's Stories for Children
6. Tyler on the Baconian Philosophy
NEW PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED
NOTE TO ARTICLE IX. . .
No. CXXVII.
I. BLAISE PASCAL
1. Lettres écrites à un Provincial, par BLAISE
PASCAL. Précédées d'un Eloge de Pascal, par M.
BORDAS DEMOULIN.
2. Pensées de Pascal, précédées de sa Vie, par
MADAME PERIER, sa Sœur.
II. WHEATON'S HISTORY OF THE LAW OF NATIONS
History of the Law of Nations in Europe and
America, from the earliest Times to the Treaty of
Washington, 1842. By HENRY WHEATON, LL. D.
III. THE MODERN JEWS
1. The Jewish Chronicle. Published under the
Direction of the American Society for meliorating
the Condition of the Jews.
2. A Course of Lectures on the Jews. By Minis-
ters of the Established Church in Glasgow.
3. Narrative of a Mission of Inquiry to the Jews,
from the Church of Scotland, in 1839.
4. Lecture on the Restoration of the Jews. By
M. M. NOAH.
257
301
329
IV. CHALMERS'S HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN COLONIES 368
An Introduction to the History of the Revolt of
the American Colonies; being a Comprehensive
View of its Origin, derived from the State Papers
contained in the Public Offices of Great Britain. By
GEORGE CHALMERS.
V. HILDRETH'S THEORY OF MORALS
Theory of Morals: an Inquiry concerning the
Law of Moral Distinctions and the Variations and
Contradictions of Ethical Codes. By RICHARD HIL-
DRETH.
393