New-York tribune., 1842-02-21

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are ADVISED how Others who thought they had scared
constant enduring hold on tn public good va" past
character and -yc.have 1l-o t.cn affected rs the Pc
CIT IN Iriou. affairs
You ST. Tor c1au pl- that retrearo yours classical IN
the affections llayIng tralrrcd work OF value
and which you think r-ady for the metropolitan market
take passage doyenthe Hudson company with one OF
youT farmer neghbor, who la perhaps jusl iat;ened
MS AL stock grain viii! your anuscTipt IN Your peck
.t-rec0lcct:ng, past your hardlcratt has
been held reputevou fattcr .ourseii t!tai you
viii iud prompt purchaser whatever you BRING 90
cali certain traders Cl-strcet. you suggest he
Mss. For Heavens sake Ar irving Is The response OF
the ban.e member Of the firm. lac one a talks 10 The
authors Don Il plaque Just have profound
aspect your talents ardent affection for American
Literature but Mr. Bu.wcr Zanoni has arrived and ne
have hundred bands on before right Cal! agan
We shall bel HAPPY TO zee yon :"
Then ,ir, mediatug The patriotic courtesy OF The
rerian you Lay left. you shape your toward
treat lQJ>hiDg House Broadway famous heretofore Tor
certain >odi,y and ,eectnese publication, hut having
been lately bitten by tic Number vper-whc by th- by,
i encompasing the Earth, Ike the Great Snake OF III.
Hnoo Mytoo@y-they beg yoa, with natural tear,
~ their e$no; to interrupt, them ius;th The Big
Papers the Mammoi Press on the alert; they
have Handy indy-' the counter y Saturday ih-
tide vi he VIII. ,.r and, behold sir the author
OF the Sketch Book, ius,riols historian Of Newyork,
ver rluch ntlc situation o.; tie osc!o the desert la
ng lay, but where lay II: and, like II;
might add Greatly disposed to hide his lea, shame
How las il Jared ir, the time viii, your sturdy
aeghhor au his charge. IL rolusiions health oheerulo;
spirit with niagivIng whatever e makes thcNoyageto
Ncw-Y ork remember. ulany hearty welcome. uany
lucky market times past and has touched tic
wharf than II. seized upon By dozen red
checked iiuck>t-rS who well nigh embrace himtron the
ov they iccl his coming: h runs hastily oycrau inventory
ot what he has brou lit>o uany turkc, year old,
many spring chickens. many cocks and hens and before
he has Ia chance unbuton hi oyer-coat, hi merciau
disc j, OF his hands and he casts abeutin his mind at what
comfortable ctop-tou>e be shall hold iucr'i settle
and reckon BIS gai snug meal and @las, OF
choice cider.
Now, ,r would ask is not Your brood OF peckIed fan
cic, a, honestly begnt,eI from the beginning a. H. par
ceorc capon Arc your historical truths a. solid and
substantial real the mind his gross-ted iurkie>
10 the body Are your racy courses Of hunor asmHch
s"lace and comfort the on iij> wcAooed waddler
20 the palate The property Is real, actual IN
the other and WHY slonl j, no, command its price
That, SIR wrcc.cd country or wrs,chcd condition OF
things, where the best products OF the best workman in
department not=in demand And il is Just 20 here
present
Tile public deeply affected by the Interested
LIMITATIONS OF interior authors b., the repuhshsr that the
value OF literary reputation, well literary property
greatly impaired No distinction is made between GOOD
writers and bad; they all appear in c dress, under
In" same ln,roducon and the judgement OF tic general
reader pcrplexcd that lie choose between Mr..
Dickens and Mr. Harrison Ainswortl bcwecuthc classical
drama :" Taourd and the vapid farce OF Bourccau a
this system deepcns and strengthens ITSELF docs every
day, American celebrity will have any
barcc OF the discriminating applause ola conicmporaneou>
ro>tcrv, and be reartied only the confused shout OF
distant crowd know tia, TO many OF transatlantic
brethren their American reputation dear and raucdand
for their sakc would not have system endure by which
is worth will be 50 surov diminished.
This brings gentlemen another aspect OF the
am pleading with YOU II las been OF surprise
quarters that Mr.. Dicken>--a British wrer-has
addressed, the American people the subject oi Copyright,
Amid The happier vision which have crowded his English
chamber for The last five six years, gu that
Corsair face has looked n:-no Wis
are OF the nksained pirate Will hand stretched stealth
lily toward the Ms on his desk snatch! ere ii
dry aud bazon it throughout the whole New World
acquisition honestly made: May his brgh.,, lours
havV been darkened, al times ly the fancy of grim
re-pubshe, rising before bim--e upon line OF read
e;S beginning at The Atlantic and stretching Tie very
verge OF Oregon, with lines crossing thesl=iron Pc
nosco, To the Mexican Gulf all busy the selsaur task
turning page after Pageo what has withdrawing
with laughtcr, melting. III ears-un Tie contemplation, OF
il with the thought that honest penny gained 10 him
rs all this pleasant show that going orwardi has be-
come actually painful 10 his mind And wea, landing
shores these very readers many OF them, drew highland
took him by the handn very earnest, friendly grasp
,oo-ani made solemn VOWS and proestaos Of friendship
Ha> less than natural thai he should speak them, the
confidence frank DISCOURSE OF what had 80 often pressed
painfully on his thoughts?
IL was among brethren, his own younger brothers
house and because he ventured .pea of ranony they
hei with lnc interest himself, shall he he
condemned!
But all this broadeus general ques and eo
Which bound I" rive heed. will take for grant
c sir that every gentleman within hearing ofmy voice IS
aware that lty-six British ,uiors-and among temmaY
lha; have given us;rc the ag.Rpple, to the American
Congress for an international Copyright, and were re-
fused Will also take it for granted that every gentleman
here admits that there may be good nCeitasibe right
and property book III any oicr Estate BY
caSuistry Jurisprudence does that Which property
III one latitude in civilized country 10 be- pro-
pcrtv when transferred within the limits OF another
Tic most precious property Of country another,
regard it, its hooks To what is Germany, half 50
much as Goethe Greece but Homer And England Is
and dearer W. by her long array great writers
than hy the constant intercourse OF commerce IN. closest
compac> and treaties OF an,y. Her writer, ask that this
claim shall be allowed; that all The relations OF the two con
tries shall not bcrcduccd material standard but
that they shall iasca property, a. They havs right, III
whatever onobe sentiment enduring thought ,cy may
Npart and that c>lail have Ike property with
them. That We have heretofore. enjoyed their ahOrs Tree
charge, nothing; That have lived their free
bounty for long !inm creates in ca;n-as il should
eoGc>ircto become perpetual amoncrS OF theirs.
spirit OF national iareaing, say rational dignity.
would npcl TO di.cain Tie charity, and persuade 10
purchase what read well as what and wear.
yhavc said nothing, >i.ani might have aidmuch-oi
the iH.iiaon OF books by our American
by which noble English wri ter. speak
Ing ruiiiS London dear 10 him fe made say in
NcwYork that which M soul abAor>. Ills sir, silent and
accomplishing a. IL seems is deSpoti> rs gross as that OF
the rack and the thumb->crew, which wrngs from men,
der torture. alehoodS that latter The ,orrcntor MIA;
rg! have l, >ir. ,te the of any lnan spirit
offer him opportunities o. speech, and them III bter>t
mockcryabr id re tic truth tie would deliver! Souspeaks
soul through all distances OF time and space; aud
cursed should he lie tha; ventures 10 thrust ms unconh
shadow, soi;enius medium, between The two. We
hlvr friendly treaties, Mr. President. by which property
and person, commonly Acknowledged. are sacred be-
tween the nations. l. worth the while oi states