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AMERICAN REVIEW:

A WHIG JOURNAL

OF

POLITICS, LITERATURE, ART AND SCIENCE.

"TO STAND BY THE CONSTITUTION."

VOL. II.

Pulchrum est bene facere Reipublicæ, etiam bene dicere haud absurdum est.

NEW-YORK:

GEORGE H. COLTON, 118 NASSAU STREET.

WILEY AND PUTNAM, 6 WATERLOO PLACE, Regent st., London.

1845.

H

INDEX TO VOL. II.

Adventures on the Frontier of Texas and

Mexico. No. II, (Charles Winterfield,)

365 No. III., 505-No. IV., 599.

Alfieri, Autobiography of, translated, notice

of, 546.

American Drama, the, 117-Has the Drama

declined? 117-Sheridan Knowles, 119

-Tortesa, the Usurer, ib.-Synopsis of

the Play, 119-20-Intrigue-Plot, 121-

Analysis of the Play, 122-3-Spanish

Student, (Longfellow's,) 124-Extracts,

125-Originality, 126-Synopsis of the

Plot, 127-Deficiency of the author's

skill, 128-9.

American Enterprise in Steam Navigation,

75-First Oceanic Steamship, ib.-Let-

ter respecting John Fitch, 77.

American Institute, Eighteenth Annual

Fair of, 538.

An American Lady, Mrs. Grant's memoirs

of, notice of, 668.

Ancient Tear, the, a Poem, (Author of

"Pen and Ink Sketches,") 384.

"Angels and Ministers of Grace," (Il Sec-

retario,) 694.

Annexation, 452.

Anti-Rent Movement and Outbreak in New

York, 677-General Survey of the Times,

Public Licentiousness and its dangerous

Tendencies, 575-Terms of the Early

Settlement of the Van Rensselaer Estate,

579-Origin of the Concerted Repudia-

tion of the Rents, 580-First Anti-Rent

Outbreak, Helderberg War, 581-Repu

diation defined, 582-Murder of Sheriff

Steele by the "Indians," ib.-True Re-

lations between Tenants and Landlords,

583-Nature of the estates held by the

Tenants of Albany and Rensselaer, ib.-

Shown not to be "Feudal Tenures," 584

-Title of Stephen Van Rensselaer, 587-

Rent paid for County and City Property

on the same Principle, 588-City and

County Tenants on the same Footing,

591-Objections to Paying Rent on Ac-

count of Particular Provisions in the

Contracts met, 591-Reservation of Quar-

ter Sales along with the Right of Pre-

emption, 592-Tenants might at any

time have relieved themselves from Rent

on fair terms, 593-Terms published by

Stephen Van Rensselaer,ib.-Question of

Perpetuities," 595-Manner in which

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Crabbe's Synonyms, notice of, 666.

Coleridge, 41.

Colton's Life and Times of Clay, review
of, 639.

Commercial, Tariff and Finances, 105.
Commercial Delusions-Speculations, (I.
C. Colton,) 341-My First Speculation,

349.
Convention in New York State-Reorgan-
ization of the Judicary, 474.
Critical Notices, 109-First Books of Na-
tural History for Schools and Colleges,
ib.-History of France, Michelet, I10
Challenge of Barletta, translated, 325-
Farmer and Emigrant's Hand-book, 326,
-Dictionary of the English Language,
by Professor Reid, 433-Vathek, 434-
Treatise on Domestic Economy, Cath-
erine E. Beecher's, 435-Whewell's Ele-
ments of Morality, ib.-Gertrude, by
author of Amy Herbert, 435-History of
Romanism, ib.-Florentine Histories,
translated, 436-Wiley and Putnam's
Library of Choice Reading, ib.-Selec-
tion from writings of Bishop Hall, ib.
Journal of Texan Expedition against
Meir, 543-Sparks' American Biogra-
phy, vol. 16, 544-Wiley and Putman's
Library of Choice Reading, 545-Wig-
wam and Cabin, W. Gilmore Simms, ib.
-Autobiography of Alfieri, 546-Lard-
ner's Lectures on Science and Art, 217

-Chaunt of Life and other Poems, Part
II., Rev. Ralph Hoyt, 227-Farmer's
Library and Monthly Journal of Agri-
culture, 218-Manual of Ancient and
Modern History, Taylor's, 220-History
of Oregon and California, Greenhow's,
220-The Missionary Memorial, 663-
Wolff's Mission to Bokhara, 665-Ele-
ments of Reading and Oratory, H. Vau-
deville, 656-Crabbe's Synonyms, ib.-
The Family Library, No. 173, 667-Pro-
missi Sposi, by Manzoni, 667-Carlyle's
Life of Schiller, 668-Mrs. Grant's Me-
moirs of An American Lady, ib.-War-
ren's Law Studies, ib.-The Lights and
Shadows of Scottish Life, ib.-Tupper's
Poems, ib.-Sermons of Dr. Blair, ib.-
Observations on the East, Dr. Durbin, ib.
-The Rhine, Victor Hugo, ib.-The Ra-
ven and other Poems, Edgar A. Poe, ib.
-Western Clearings, ib.

D.

Domestic Economy, Treatise on, Catherine
E. Beecher's, notice of, 435.
Drama, American, 117.

Dream, the, Sonnet, (Laurens,) 162."

E.

Elf-Land, a Poem, 457.

Elliot, Ebenezer, 57.

Elements of Reading and Oratory, H. Vau-
deville, notice of, 666.

Eulalie, a Song, (Edgar A. Poe,) 79.

F.

Facts of M. Valdemar's Case, (Edgar A.
Poe,) 561.

Fairies, The, from the German, 258.
Family Library, No. 173, notice of, 667.
Farmer's Library and Monthly Journal of
Agriculture, notice of, 218.

Farmer's and Emigrant's Hand-Book, no-
tic of, 326.

Fevers of Zanzibar, 230.
Figures and Figuratives of Tobacco, 644.
First Oceanic Steamship ever launched, 75.
Fitch, John, 77.

Flight of Helle, a Poem, 365.
Florentine Histories, translated, notice of,

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Hall, Bishop, selections from the writings
of, notice of, 436.

Headley's Letters from Italy, 100.
Helicon in Hot Weather, (Earlden,) 310—
Alfred Wheeler, 311-William B Hirst,
314-W. W. Lord, 315.
Hemans, Mrs., 53.
Heraldry, 624.

Hindoo Doctrine of Immortality, (E. B.
Green,) 257.

Hoyt, Rev. Ralph, Chaunt of Life and other
Poems, notice of, 217.

Human Rights according to Modern Philo-
sophy, review of H. Hurlburt's Essay, 328
-Human Rights, review continued, 437.

I.

Italy, Headley's Letters, 100.
Ivory Christ, 12.

J.

Jay, Life and Character of, (William H. Y.
Hackett,) 59.

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