THE

NEW ENGLANDER.

NULLIUS ADDICTUS JURARE IN VERBA MAGISTRI.

VOLUME XXIII., 1864.

NEW HAVEN:

WILLIAM L. KINGSLEY, EDITOR AND PROPRIETOR, 63 Grove Sr.

T. J. STAFFORD, PRINTER.

CONTENTS OF VOLUME XXIII. .

No. I.

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Art. I. Of the Distinction Between Natural and Politi-

cal Rights,

1

Rev. Prof. George P. Fisher, Yale College.

II. The Kurdish Tribes of Western Asia,

28

Rev. William Clark, formerly Missionary of the A. B. C. F. M.

III. By What Religious Services, and by How Many,

can a Pastor best serve his People on the Sab-

bath?

50

Rev. M. K. Whittlesey, Ottawa, Ill.

IV. English Cathedrals,

68

Rev. Prof. James M. Hoppin, Yale College.

V. Rev. Dr. Alexander Carlyle,

83

Rev. Archibald Geikie, Colebrook, Conn.

VI. The Conflict with Skepticism and Unbelief;

First Article: The Questions at Issue,

113

Rev. Prof. George P Fisher, Yale College.

VII. Relations of Separate States to General Justice, . 133

Rev. President T. D. Woolsey, Yale College.

VIII. Review of a New Work by the Author of Thorn-

dale,

159

Rev. Prof. Noah Porter, Yale College.

IX. A Letter from Mr. Herbert Spencer,