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Show A Volnmruf I'liclij. We have reci ted from the author, who la a rcaldcnt of Hear Lake county, Idaho, "The I'uetlial Worka of A Und Oimond," with roiueat lu crlllclae the voluuii . We are somewhat averre to dealing Jouriiallitlcal.y Willi the proilurllontof young poett, preferring to wait until the wrltera geiiuoieex--erieuce and oonati)ueLl maiunty ol thought. In looking uveMhelxjok In nutation we find much to commend, which, landorcompeltm lo aute, la mingle.! with crudities common to Ih,. vluueralu the beautiful nil of mBi, Uue of tbo moat Imieirtant features ef pro lucthana of thla i haractcr la lo have tacli of them cuntlateut throiighiul, i that one art will not even ll-r the suggittluu of a coutradlctlon to any other portion. Itealdts,thereahuuld he no breaks In the lire of thought for thosakuof clinking at the eu taut the lima, In relation to Mr. (Iiiiioinl'a book, there Is unit feature which Is worthy of bt I ng specially commended --tbe tendency of Its contints Is toward Ihe good and true, aud that alone Is a merit of no suisll value. |