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SCRIBNER’S BOOKS FOR THE YOUNG. —_—_—_—_—_—_—_—S ss AMenNG THE LAw-MAKERS. BY EDMUND ALTON. With many Illustrations of the Government Buildings, Halls of Congress, Se., &C. One volume, square 8vo, - $2.50. me —— e szól The author of this book was for four years a member of the legislative branch of the government of the United States in the capacity of a Senatorial page. His record of the memorable scenes and events which came under his observation is enlivened by a great variety of stirring incidents, but the book contains also much valuable information respecting the complicated meth ods of procedure in Congress as well as an intelligent account of the principles underlying our government in its. different branches.