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RHODE ISLAND INSTITUTE OF INSTRUCTION. There will be a meeting of the RHODE ISLAND INSTITUTE OF INSTRUCTION at CENTREVILLE, commencing FRIDAY EVENING, JAN. 18, and continuing through the following day. Lectures by Rev. Mr. FULLER, of Centreville, and J. KENDALL, A. M., Principal of the Normal School. Interesting topics will be presented for discussion, and it is hoped the meeting wili be a success. A. J. MANCHESTER, Committee of Arrangements.

Providence Evening Press Establishment.

NO. 24 WESTMINSTER STREET,

(JONES BUILDING,)

PROVIDENCE.

COOKE & DANIELSON, proprietors of the above establishment, invite an increase of the favor already extended to them as the publishers of

1. THE PROVIDENCE EVENING PRESS,

The largest daily newspaper in the State, and the only evening paper published in Rhode Island. It always has the latest telegraphic news, the same as contained in the Boston papers received in Providence several hours afterward. City and State intelligence will be found copiously set forth in its columns. Its general news and miscellaneous interesting matter in great abundance give it an additional passport to public favor. Its editorial conduct is strictly upon independent principles. Two editions of this handsomely printed journal are published daily.

THE EVENING PRESS is furnished to subscribers at the very low price of $6 per annum, payable in advance for any time desired. It is served in any part of the city at twelve cents per week, to such as prefer a weekly arrangement. Single copies, two cents each, may be procured at the office, at the news depots, and of the newsboys.

THE EVENING PRESS is a very valuable medium for advertisers, and both yearly and transient advertisers will be dealt with lit. rally.

2. THE RHODE ISLAND

PRESS,

Which is equalled in size by only one other weekly Rhode Island paper, contains a very large amount of reading matter, and is sup lied to subscribers at the cheap rate of $1.50 per year, payable in advance. Ten copies will be sent to one address for a year for $10. Single numbers, three cents. Only a limited number of advertisements will be received for this paper, the advertisers in which will find their interest promoted by an arrangement with respect to it.

3. THE RHODE ISLAND SCHOOLMASTER. The Publishers refer to the card on another page, stating the prospectus, etc., of this valuable publication.

BOOK AND JOB PRINTING.

The Proprietors of this establishment confidently invite the patronage of the public in connection with their Book and Job Printing Department. They are prepared to execute all kinds of letter press printing with NEATNESS, CHEAPNESS and PROMPTNESS. No pains will be spared to make it to the

nterest of their friends to transact business of this kind with them.

PROVIDENCE March, 1860.

JUST

PUBLISHED:

THE PULPIT OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION;

OR.

The Political Sermons of the Period of 1776.

With a Historical Introduction, Notes and
Illustrations.

BY J. WINGATE THORNTON, A. M.
12mo. Cloth, $1 25.

This work contains several of the more remarkable political sermons of the Revolutionary period, with copious historical and illustrative notes, a narrative of the leading events of the time, and a fine likeness of Dr. Mayhew. It shows in a new light the influence of the pulpit in our early history, and suggests important lessons for the present time.

ROMANCE OF NATURAL HISTORY

By PHILIP HENRY GOSSE.

With elegant illustrations. 12mo. Cloth, $1.25

This new volume by Mr. Gosse, the distinguished naturalist, is one of the most attractive books of the season. Its charming descriptions and beautiful illustrations are giving it a marked popularity.

THE LIFE OF TRUST;

A Narrative of the Dealings of God with Rev. George Muller.

Edited and Condensed by Rev. H. L. WAYLAND. With an Introduction by FRANCIS WAYLAND, D. D. 12mo. Cloth. 1.25.

GEOGRAPHICAL STUDIES. Translated from the German of CARL RITTER, By Rev. W. L. GAGE. With a Sketch of the Author's Life and a Portrait. 12mo. Cloth. $1.00. (Nearly ready.)

This volume contains the grand generalizations of Ritter's Erdkünde, his lectures on the relations of Geography and History, and important papers on Physical Geography.

EVENINCS WITH THE DOCTRINES.

By NEHEMIAH ADAMS, D. D,

Author of "The Friends of Christ," "Christ a Friend," "The Communion Sabbath," etc. Royal 12mo. Cloth. $1.25.

This work is a familiar exposition of the Evangelical Doctrines, with scriptural and logical proofs, and notices of the more important objections which have been brought against them.

Annual of Scientific Discovery,

For 1861. Edited by D. A. WELLS, A. M. With a likeness of Augustus Gould, M. D. 12mo. Cloth. $1.25. (Ready in January,)

NEW AND BEAUTIFUL EDITIONS.

THE GREYSON LETTERS. Selections from the Correspondence of R. E. H. GREYSON, Esq. Edited by HENRY ROGERS, author of The Eclipse of Faith." 12mo. Cloth. $1.25.

"

This is an exceedingly interesting volume, con- beauty, happily intermingling the grave and the The letters are intellectual gems, radiant with taining the experience of the Author in his life of trust," and a full history of that wonder of gay"-Christian Observer.

LIFE OF JAMES MONTGOMERY.

modern times, the Bristel (Eng.) Orphan Asylum. By Mrs. H. C. KNIGHT, author of Lady Hunt

Introduction to the Study of the Gospels.

By BROOKS Foss WESTCOTT, A. M. With an Introduction by Prof. H. B. Hackett, D. D. 12mo. Cloth. $1.25. (Nearly ready.)

The Life of Christ Historically Considered. By C. J. ELLICOTT, B. D. 12mo. Cloth. $1.25. (Nearly ready.)

The above are two able and scholarly works.

BUNYAN'S PILGRIM'S PROGRESS. NEW AND BEAUTIFUL EDITION, WITH FORTY ELEGANT ILLUSTRATIONS drawn by Gilbert and engraved by Whymper. Small Quarto. Tinted paper. In various styles of binding, for presentation books. $3.5) to $6.5).

THE BENEFIT OF CHRIST'S DEATH. Originally written in Italian, about A. D. 1549. By AONIO PALEARIO. With an Introduction by REV. JOHN AYER, M. A. 16mo. Cloth. | 38 cents.

ington and her Friends," &e. 12mo. Cloth. $1 25.

ESSAYS IN BIOGRAPHY & CRITICISM. By PETER BAYNE, M. A., author of The Christian Life, Social and Individual." 2 vols. 12mo. $1.25.

THE PREACHER AND THE KING; Or, Bourdaloue at the Court of Louis XIV. By L. F. BUNGENER. With a likeness and Bio graphical Sketch of the Author. 12mo. Cloth. $1.25.

THE PRIEST AND THE HUGUENOT; Or. Persecution in the Age of Louis XV. By L. F. BUNGENER, author of the "Preacher and the King." 2 vols. 12mo. Cloth. $2.25.

THE PLURALITY OF WORLDS. With an Introduction by EDWARD HITCHCOCK, D. D., and a Supplementary Dialogue, in which the author's reviewers are reviewed. 12mo. Cloth. $1.00.

The above works are worthy of special attention. Bayne is a master in criticism, and his This work has a remarkable history which is subjects are popular; Bungener is a writer of great well set forth in the Introduction. It is a lucid originality and power; and the "Plurality of and able statement and defence of the doctrine of Worlds" is one of the marked productions of modjustification by faith. ern times.

GOULD & LINCOLN, 59 Washington Street, Boston.

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There will be a meeting of the RHODE ISLAND INSTITUTE OF INSTRUCTION at CENTREVILLE, commencing FRIDAY EVENING, JAN. 18, and continuing through the following day. Lectures by Rev. Mr. FULLER, of Centreville, and J. KENDALL, A. M., Principal of the Normal School. Interesting topics will be presented for discussion, and it is hoped the meeting will be a success. A. J. MANCHESTER, Committee of Arrangements.

Providence Evening Press Establishment.

NO. 24 WESTMINSTER STREET,

(JONES BUILDING,)

PROVIDENCE.

COOKE & DANIELSON, proprietors of the above establishment, invite an increase of the favor already extended to them as the publishers of

1.

THE PROVIDENCE EVENING PRESS, The largest daily newspaper in the State, and the only evening paper published in Rhode Island. It always has the latest telegraphic news, the same as contained in the Boston papers received in Providence several hours afterward. City and State intelligence will be found copiously set forth in its columns. Its general news and miscellaneous interesting matter in great abundance give it an additional passport to public favor. Its editorial conduct is strictly upon independent principles. Two editions of this handsomely printed journal are published daily.

THE EVENING PRESS is furnished to subscribers at the very low price of $6 per annum, payable in advance for any time desired. It is served in any part of the city at twelve cents per week, to such as prefer a weekly arrangement. Single copies, two cents each, may be procured at the office, at the news depots, and of the newsboys.

THE EVENING PRESS is a very valuable medium for advertisers, and both yearly and transient advertisers will be dealt with lil. rally.

2. THE RHODE ISLAND

PRESS,

Which is equalled in size by only one other weekly Rhode Island paper, contains a very large amount of reading matter, and is sup lied to subscribers at the cheap rate of $1.50 per year, payable in advance. Ten copies will be sent to one address for a year for $10. Single numbers, three cents. Only a limited number of advertisements will be received for this paper, the advertisers in which will find their interest promoted by an arrangement with respect to it.

3.

THE RHODE ISLAND SCHOOLMASTER.

The Publishers refer to the card on another page, stating the prospectus, etc., of this valuable publication.

BOOK AND JOB PRINTING.

The Proprietors of this establishment confidently invite the patronage of the public in connection with their Book and Job Printing Department. They are prepared to execute all kinds of letter press No pains will be spared to make it to the printing with NEATNESS, CHEAPNESS and PROMPTNESS.

interest of their friends to transact business of this kind with them.

PROVIDENCE March, 1860.

JUST

PUBLISHED:

THE PULPIT OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION;

OR.

The Political Sermons of the Period of 1776.
With a Historical Introduction, Notes and
Illustrations.

BY J. WINGATE THORNTON, A. M.
12mo. Cloth, $1 25.

This work contains several of the more remarkable political sermons of the Revolutionary period, with copious historical and illustrative notes, a narrative of the leading events of the time, and a fine likeness of Dr. Mayhew. It shows in a new light the influence of the pulpit in our early history, and suggests important lessons for the present time.

ROMANCE OF NATURAL HISTORY

By PHILIP HENRY GOSSE.

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With elegant illustrations. 12mo. Cloth, $1.25 Annual of Scientific Discovery, This new volume by Mr. Gosse, the distinguished naturalist, is one of the most attractive books of the season. Its charming descriptions and beautiful illustrations are giving it a marked popularity.

THE LIFE OF TRUST;

A Narrative of the Dealings of God with Rev. George Muller.

Edited and Condensed by Rev. H. L. WAYLAND. ¦ With an Introduction by FRANCIS WAYLAND, D. D. 12mo. Cloth. $1.25.

This is an exceedingly interesting volume, containing the experience of the Author in his life of trust," and a full history of that wonder of

modern times, the Bristel (Eng.) Orphan Asylum. Introduction to the Study of the Gospels. By BROOKS FOSS WESTCOTT, A. M. Introduction by Prof. H. B. Hackett, D. D. 12mo. Cloth. $1.25. (Nearly ready.)

With an

The Life of Christ Historically Considered. By C. J. ELLICOTT, B. D. 12mo. Cloth. $1.25. (Nearly ready.)

The above are two able and scholarly works.

BUNYAN'S PILGRIM'S PROGRESS. NEW AND BEAUTIFUL EDITION, WITH FORTY ELEGANT ILLUSTRATIONS drawn by Gilbert and engraved by Whymper. Sinall Quarto. Tinted paper. In various styles of binding, for presentation books. $3.5) to $6.5).

THE BENEFIT OF CHRIST'S DEATH. Originally written in Italian, about A. D. 1549. By AONIO PALEARIO. With an Introduc-! tion by REV. JOHN AYER, M. A. 16mo. Cloth. 38 cents.

For 1861. Edited by D. A. WELLS, A. M. With a likeness of Augustus Gould, M. D. 12mo. Cloth. $1.25. (Ready in January,)

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By Mrs. H. C. KNIGHT, author of Lady Huntington and her Friends," &c.

12mo. Cloth.

$125. ESSAYS IN BIOGRAPHY & CRITICISM. By PETER BAYNE, M. A., author of The Christian Life, Social and Individual." 2 vols. 12mo. $1.25.

THE PREACHER AND THE KING; Or, Bourdaloue at the Court of Louis XIV. By L. F. BUNGENER. With a likeness and Biographical Sketch of the Author. 12mo. Cloth. $1.25.

THE PRIEST AND THE HUGUENOT; Or. Persecution in the Age of Louis XV. By L. F. BUNGENER, author of the " Preacher and the King." 2 vols. 12mo. Cloth. $2.25.

THE PLURALITY OF WORLDS. With an Introduction by EDWARD HITCHCOCK, D. D., and a Supplementary Dialogue, in which the author's reviewers are reviewed. 12mo. Cloth. $1.00.

The above works are worthy of special attention. Bayne is a master in criticism, and his This work has a remarkable history which is subjects are popular; Bungener is a writer of great well set forth in the Introduction. It is a lucid originality and power; and the "Plurality of and able statement and defence of the doctrine of Worlds" is one of the marked productions of modjustification by faith. ern times.

GOULD & LINCOLN, 59 Washington Street, Boston.

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