LIVING AGE.

CONDUCTED BY E. LITTELL.

E PLURIBUS UNUM.

"These publications of the day should from time to time be winnowed, the wheat carefully preserved, and the
chaff thrown away."

"Made up of every creature's best."

"Various, that the mind

Of desultory man, studious of change
And pleased with novelty, may be indulged."

SECOND SERIES, VOLUME XVI.

FROM THE BEGINNING, VOLUME LII.
JANUARY, FEBRUARY, MARCH, 1857.

LITTELL, SON AND COMPANY:

BOSTON.

(AMERICAN STEREOTYPE COMPANY, 28 PHOENIX BUILDING.)

TABLE OF THE PRINCIPAL CONTENTS

OF

THE LIVING AGE, VOLUME LII.

THE SIXTEENTH QUARTERLY VOLUME OF THE SECOND SERIES.