ENTERED according to Act of Congress, in the year 1858, by CHARLES SCRIBNER, In the Clerks Office of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York. R. H. HOBBS, STEREOTYPER, HARTFORD, CT GRO. RUSSELL & Co., Printers. DIGNITY OF HUMAN NATURE SHOWN FROM ITS RUINS. ROMANS iii. 13-18.-"Their throat is an open sepulchre; with their tongues they have used deceit; the poison of asps is under their lips. Whose mouth is full of cursing and bitter- ness. Their feet are swift to shed blood. Destruction and misery are in their ways. And the way of peace they have Luke xv. 17.—“And when he came to himself, he said, How hired servants of my father's have bread enough and |