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Afloat and Ashore. By J. Fenimore Cooper. Illustrated by Darley. New York. W.A. Townsend & Co. 12mo. pp. 549. $1.50.

Silas Marner, the Weaver of Raveloe. By the Author of "Adam Bede." New York. Harper & Brothers. 12mo. pp. 265. 75 cts.

The Works of Francis Bacon, Baron of Verulam. Collected and edited by James Spedding, M.A., Robert Leslie Ellis, M.A., and Douglas Denon Heath. Volume I. Boston. Brown & Taggard. 12mo. pp. 539. $1.50.

History of Latin Christianity, including that of the Popes to the Pontificate of Nicolas V. By Henry Hart Milman, D.D., Dean of St. Paul's. Volume VIII. New York. Sheldon & Co. 12mo. pp. 561. $1.50.

Chambers's Encyclopedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for the People, on the Basis of the Latest Edition of the German Conversations—Lexicon. Illustrated. Parts XXIX., XXX. Philadelphia. J.B. Lippincott & Co. 8vo. paper, pp. 55, 65. 15 cts. each.

The New American Cyclopedia: A Popular Dictionary of General Knowledge. Edited by George Ripley and Charles A. Dana. Vol. XII. New York. D. Appleton & Co. 8vo. pp. 788. $3.00.

The Life of George Washington. By Washington Irving. In Five Volumes. Vol. V. Illustrated. New York. G.P. Putnam & Co. 12mo. pp. 434. $1.50.

The Crayon Miscellany. By Washington Irving. New Illustrated Edition. Complete in One Volume. New York. G.P. Putnam. 12mo. pp. 379. $1.50.

Another Letter to a Young Physician; to which are appended some other Medical Papers. By James Jackson, II. D. Boston. Ticknor and Fields. 13mo. pp. 179. 80 cts.

The Partisan Leader: A Key to the Disunion Conspiracy. By Beverly Tucker, of Virginia. Secretly published in Washington in the Year 1836, but afterwards suppressed. New York. Rudd & Carleton. 18mo. paper, pp. l95. 50 cts.

Exercises at the Consecration of the Flag of the Union, by the Old South Society in Boston, May 1st. 1861. Boston. Alfred Mudge & Son. 8vo. paper, pp. 16. 20 cts.

The Life and Military and Civic Services of Lieutenant-General Winfield Scott. Complete up to the Present Period. By 0.J. Victor. New York. Beadle & Co. 18mo. pp. 118. 25 cts.

The Zouave Drill. Being a Complete Manual of Arms for the Use of the Rifled Musket; containing also the Complete Manual of the Sword and Sabre. By Colonel E.E. Ellsworth. With a Biography of his Life. Philadelphia. T.E. Peterson & Brothers. 16mo. paper, pp. 62. 25 cts.

The Soldier's Guide. A Complete Manual and Drill-Book for the Use of Volunteers and Militia. Revised, corrected, and adapted to the Discipline of the Soldier of the Present Day. By an Officer in the United States Army. Philadelphia. T.B. Peterson & Brothers. 16mo. pp. 63. paper, 25 cts. boards, 40 cts.

The Soldier's Companion, for the Use of all Officers, Volunteers, and Militia in the United States, in the Camp, Field, or on the March. Compiled from the Latest Authorities. Philadelphia. T.B. Peterson & Brothers. 16mo. paper, pp. 77. 25 cts.

The Volunteer's Text-Book. Containing the whole of "The Soldier's Guide," as well as all of "The Soldier's Companion," with Valuable Information for the Use of Officers of all Grades, compiled from the Latest Authorities, issued under Orders of Simon Cameron, Secretary of War, and Lieutenant-General Winfield Scott. Philadelphia. T.B. Peterson & Brothers. 16mo. paper, pp. 154. 50 cts.

United States Infantry Tactics, for the Instruction, Exercise, and Manoeuvres of the United States Infantry, including Infantry of the Line, Light Infantry, and Riflemen. Prepared under the Direction of the War Department, and authorized and adopted by the Secretary of War, May 1,1861. Philadelphia. J.B. Lippincott & Co. 32mo. pp. 450. $1.25.

A Manual of Military Surgery; or, Hints on the Emergencies of Field, Camp, and Hospital Practice. Illustrated with Woodcuts. By S.D. Gross, M.D., Professor of Surgery in the Jefferson Medical College of Philadelphia. Philadelphia. J.B. Lippincott & Co. 24mo. pp. 186. 50 cts.