And in that manor now no more Have spirits haunted Čumnor Hall. The village maids, with fearful glance, Among the groves of Cumnor Hall. Full many a traveller oft hath sigh'd, ART. XX.-Literary Intelligence. We have been favoured with the perusal of a portion of a very. interesting work, now in the press, in this city, entitled, an "Account of an Expedition from Pittsburg to the Rocky Mountains, performed in the years 1819-20, by order of the Hon. J. C. Calhoun, Secretary of War, under the command of S. H. Long, Major, United States Topographical Engineers:-from the notes of Major Long, Mr. T. Say, and other gentlemen attached to the Expedition: compiled by Edwin James."-This work embraces a variety of Topographical information both general and particular, relative to the region traversed by the Expedition, and is accompanied by Maps, on which are delineated the routes of the Exploring party, and the most important geographical features of the country. It will be embellished also with several plates presenting landscape and other views, together with a geological Chart, exhibiting two vertical sections on the parallels of 35 and 41 degrees of North Latitude. The subjects of particular description, in addition to a brief outline of the geology of the country, are animals, plants, &c., hitherto not described. Numerous anecdotes and descriptions illustrative of the character, customs, &c., of the Savages, are introduced,-also vocabularies of several Indian languages, together with a series of meteorological and astronomical observations taken on the Expedition. The work will be comprised in two volumes octavo, of about 500 pages each. MR. W. H. IRELAND, is preparing for the press, France for the last Seven Years, containing facts, and much valuable information hitherto unknown, with anecdotes, &c. MR. CHARLES MILLS, author of the learned History of the Crusades, has published the first part, comprizing Italy, of Travels in various countries of Europe, at the time of the revival of Letters and Arts. THE PORT FOLIO, AND New-York Monthly Magazine. CONDUCTED BY OLIVER OLDSCHOOL, ESQ. -where men clap hands to the same song, and join in the same chorus, there is a nest of pleasant fellows, though they may be wise men or madmen, honest men or knaves. But the pleasant fellow I mean is equally a pleasant fellow in all companies, and on all occasions; has a spare bed in every other man's house, a knife and fork at their table, a good welVOL. II. NO. 3 23 [ t |