THE

ECLECTIC MAGAZINE

OF

FOREIGN LITERATURE, SCIENCE, AND ART.

SEPTEMBER TO DECEMBER, 1859.

W. H. BIDWELL, EDITOR AND PROPRIETOR.

NEW-YORK:

PUBLISHED AT No. 5 BEEKMAN STREET.

1859.

JOHN A GRAY'S:

FIRE PROOF PRINTING OFFICE,

16 and 18 Jacob Street, N. Y.

Acropolis of Athens, the Edinburgh Review, 319 Everett, Edward, the Hon., Oration on the Inau-