THE American QUARTERLY REGISTER AND MAGAZINE. Causas rerum videt, earumque progressus. CICERO. Conducted by James Stryker:: SEPTEMBER, 1849. . . . VOL. III. No. I. Philadelphia: PUBLISHED BY THE PROPRIETOR, NO. 520 CHESTNUT STREET. 1849. THE NEW YORK ASTOR, LENOX AND Entered according to the Act of Congress, in the year 1849, by JAMES STRYKER, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. WM. S. YOUNG, PRINTER. CONTENTS. HISTORICAL REGISTER OF 1849, United States, Mexico, Venezuela, QUARTERLY CHRONICLE, for June, July and August, with an Appendix **of the Cholera, the Shipwrecks of the Charles Bartlett, St. John, &c., of the latest Events in Hungary, the Peace Congress, the formation of the Governments of California and Deseret, of the Agricultural Smithsonian Institution, its Organization, &c., Public Libraries in Europe and the United States, Immigration to the United States, 44-98 Sketch of the Life of Samuel Stanhope Smith, |