2 DECEMBER 1837, Page 16

PROGRESS OF PUBLICATION.

NUMBER rather than novelty is still the characteristic. 'New editions of old works, or new works put into newer shapes, foam the bulk of the publications on our table. The only real novelty is The Nabob's Wife, by the author of "Village Reminiscences,"— a capital subject, if the writer is familiar with the days of our grandsires, and has genius.