THE

NORTH AMERICAN

REVIEW.

VOL. XLIX.

BOSTON:

FERDINAND ANDREWS, 4 WATER STREET.

1839.

XFORDS

LIBRARY

CAMBRIDGE:

FOLSOM, WELLS, AND THURSTON,
PRINTERS TO THE UNIVERSITY.

CONTENTS

OF

No. CIV.

ART.

I. PRISON DISCIPLINE

1. Annual Reports of the Board of Managers of

the Prison Discipline Society.

2. Annual Reports of the Inspectors of the East-

ern Penitentiary of Pennsylvania. Nos. 1-9.

3. Report on Punishments and Prison Discipline,

by the Commissioners appointed to revise the Penal

Code of Pennsylvania.

4. A Defence of the System of Solitary Confine-

ment of Prisoners, adopted by the State of Pennsyl-

vania; with Remarks on the Origin, Progress, and

Extension of this Species of Prison Discipline. By

GEORGE W. SMITH.

5. A Popular Essay on Subjects of Penal Law,

and on Uninterrupted Solitary Confinement at La-

bor, as contradistinguished to Solitary Confinement

at Night and Joint Labor by Day, in a Letter to

John Bacon, Esquire, President of the Society for

Alleviating the Miseries of Public Prisons. By

FRANCIS LIEBER.

II. KANT AND HIS PHILOSOPHY

Critick of Pure Reason; translated from the Ori-

ginal of IMMANUEL KANT.

III. ENGLISH DISCOVERIES IN THE OHIO VALLEY

1. Travels through the Interior Parts of North

America, in the Years 1766, 1767, and 1768. By

J. CARVER.

2. CARVER'S Travels in Wisconsin.

IV. ENGRAVING

Manuel du Graveur, ou Traité Complet de l'Art

de la Gravure en tous Genres, d'après les Ren-

seignemens fournis par plusieurs Artistes, et rédigé

par A. M. PERROT, Membre de l'Athénée des Arts,

de la Société Philotechnique, de celle de Géogra-

phie, de la Société d'Agronomie Pratique, etc.

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