The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1823-11-14
TO THE PUBLIC.

The Whole "a the Ia 81 cdillon having been
sold, toe t.ditol has been inducedtn oiicr "A new
one. on more en!a, 6ed scale, Gy reason Of the
many demands hat NAVE been made for the
work from Ya'i II. part otthc United Sta ts
III, favorable reception that has been given
to TN, " ii graphical III tiona y" Will. it is
g'atetu' to he compiler, may be regaid cd a,
honoldh etc the \, { ,ctn community. The
ancient repubos nstr mpnum, nts OF stone To
give pc, pctuity To- the tame OF then heroes and
,agrs We would lmpianl the memory tour 4,
~ the Ecaits Oh otn children, to be handed own
TO their children, III pl oud r.membl Ance ui the
VI tn aud tdlen,s ID nGn who ntVei had then
supelors. Oi inuoe who took pat in The Re-
tolulo ;, il has been enphatic,l, said, " there
were aianta IN hose Gays 1t is al once our
duty and out lnte,c to che ISL lvelyteco
ton oil them. Thee Is an honeatpIide cong
ing to 1t that constiut i m0rat force Of inf
nne yauc tothe puhhc welfare.
The ~econd clifton will be much more valn
abe and Interestingly than the FIRST, 1t will CON
tam manv ItnpaItant Characteristic anecdotes,
* nev,r before published, OF those lust, lou,
men who Hcttd cons, len. us palt IN "ur glo-
ious Rcv"iutlen. In. Edito, thinks it proper
to ad tnat many gentlemen, FIN va,ious
parteoi the Union, have promised TO furnish
. IL lad. 81 otehe, OF our mat dislineuiahtd kr-
yolut,onaiy hetoes, sages and statesn,eni
The valuable, rave, aud eloquent papers, Ia
ken Gioul the Journals oil the New lttonafy
Congress, as well as the Constitution oithe I.
States-gnd The Va.edctoiy a id,eza OF Gene, al
= ashinatpn, which The lltst edition dad not
contain, will give additional intel 1t and value to
I he work
The first edition contained a hog aphlea
skel ch OF the character OF one huddrtd and
fJiten n, ividdais, aud il Is expected the second
will go in sk etch III the character, nc. oi
httr y fifty more, who have died since the
pubGcatIop oil ale II st edition.
Among many recommendations OF the IT,
edit,on, the publishel will only give the follow
ny:
NJ. NILES, in his Rcsi-ter, July l, 1915,
cont ludeo an article OF" che books" with
he fol owing obs ,lVatiens
=. have been led to these few remarks, by
la,i III, hand on volume lately published
Nv NJ. RogcFs, At F.ast3t, Perm. enutled i"
new Bog aphieal Dictionary. containing the
lives OF all oui eminent statesmen, warro,5,
pa,rio's and "a ,es." 1t Is neatly printed, and,
in iiiy opinion, one OF the best -ch ~! books we
have for Buys OF ON II to 10 years ola--sna
also, highly interesting to those more advanced
in Yeas. II has had, am told, a very eHten.
sive sale, and shall MT be sony to h,at ID ii
new edition eve,y yeal."
Nrw.YocK, Ap u 10, l6li.-SIR-NeAt 10
the lille an books # moral and reI9lou'
natn Z, Whic ought cvci 70 have a large share
OF attic Lon III all our sem,nariea q! aiming,
scarcely any thing can be mote InsIru ctIre, and
certainly, nuthing can he more interes to an
ngen us youth, thunbi 9 Apply.
am happy to find that you have published a
Biographical Dictiuna Y, which ! think well
calculated to give the rising generation much
important kuswle &c OF many distinguished A
melican heroes and statrtmen. That your IA
hots for the hencii, ofthose, WHO aieto succeed
US ON the great theatre the word, may he
generously remunerated, 10 The sincere wish oi
your humble servant,
TIMOTHY ALDEN.
L. }. RoGERs. Esq.
e 0illONs.
l. The work To bc compfised in an octav,
volume, to contain hetween+ a'd 800 pages
The price to sub,urbere will be So, payable OF
delivery.
2. II will bo printed on good paper anc
han. some type, neatly bouud ana 'ett.ted.
Subscription pape's to be returned to TIN
Editor, at Wa hinaton umti' the 3rd OF March
and after that time TO Easton, Penn.
II 'rhe Editor viii thank gentlemen IN va
rious parts ofthe Union for hogi aphca' sketch
{, ofour Departed heroes, sages, aud statesmen
Faston, Penn. Jan. 81, 1923.
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