The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1849-05-13
PROPOSALS. ~ LITTLE n BROWN
FOR PUBLISHING SUBSCRIPTION
The LIFE AND WORKS OF JOHN ADAMo'


PUBLISHING p SUBSCRIPTION
THE LIFE AND WORKS OF JOHN ADAMo'
Second Presids~t Of the United States.
EDITED GRANDSON CHARLES FRANCIS hpAn
The works of ionr ADAMS so long delayed will now be
commenced adequate suosci'Ps'ohh no
collection tLe works Mr. Adams on Government already
published but out OF print nnd seiecuom run a
,ost von mass of manuscripts which have never
seen inc lsni is to be made and edited by Hon.
cbnrs, Fmncs Adams, the deposi'ay Of all the manu-,
well Of John Adams as Of his ather the late John
Publications, Calculating the History Of the Rise and
Progress these United States from the year l76i, in
s' wsss ss s to the
The materials for the first Of the two works arc much
Adams, during nearly al his lie scrapuoasy pre- served
his papers, and among them are found many Of &C, cuoa,
least in the Of the world win prove to
be- Diary, commenced by him early as 1866, and oar
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Of valuable matter connected with the early move
Congresses Of INA i77S, aud I77s. Philadelphia. in
notes Of debates during portion Of that period which,
in the dearh Of all knowledge of them, will be highly val
1t is well known that AN long entertained
by the younger Mr. Adams to write memoir OF his father
most in.ere ting fragment remains IN perfect state ana
will DO preaxed the publication The nnessc u'ed
portion will be carried by the editor aided by the dis
covery fragment OF John Adams
himself which will be Into the body OF his work
The great difficulty will be in the abundance OF the mate
rails be gathered out OF correspondence carried on oi
bali well as out Of ha al ba oi
able limits for purchasers, thanto come short OF what will
interest the students of the national history.
1t is proposed issue the work in ten octave volumes
These will include the essay the and tondal law
tons of which have been long exhausted, and the
dscourses Davila, all Of which illustrations drawn
v s sdo om heg sonss
Such selections will be made from The Diary, and from
promote better acquaintance with the times in which
Mr. Adams lived and acted than is yet possessed even after
furnished from other quarters On the whole The pub
fishers confidently beleve that there is no work relating 70
ne s, ia wsH o. lived hs
historical and political value the volumes now offered TO
hope they shall find themselves so well sustained in
hi. as 10 be encouraged to e on and per
no less distinguished son, John Quincy Adams.
The works will be brought out from time TO time, com
mencing during the of lS49, and completed with
reasonable PERIOD consistently with proper attention
the high designed be given to them and
Political papers including Controversial Publications
3. Messages and Public Papers
g. Private Letters on Public Subjects, 1874 to 1901.
8. Private Letters from 1856 to 1926.
Life q Fsup by Se esef
son, the Lees, Lanreas; Gerry Dana lard and 9th
The WORK viii be beautifully printed in ton volumes, in
the octave FORM each Volume containing 500 600
pages and put up CLOTH the price q 50 Is volume
limited number copies will DO struck Oft on large pa
per- aud put up in thu same style OF binding Price W.
Subscriptions and orders respectfully solicited by the
proprietors. LITTLE " BROWN,
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DRoPosALs Tor carrying .he .lnaii. OF tn. United
June. 1853 inclusive, in New YORK, viii be received at
II. CG1as oos Of , the Pos, oIs s 5 n s ia the
be decided by tho day,) the and in the
ner and limo herein specified, Wis
BY Deep River, Carthage wilma, North Wilma, Ant
werp, somervilie. CONVENIENT Richvile De Kalb,
To osden.burg by 9 days;
tri-weekiy trips from Antwerp, by Oxbow and
Rosie, to Hammond. and also from DE Kalb to
Proposal, to divide the service at Antwerp,
three week by the Somervle road and three times
week by the Oxbow and Monsiown road, will be
sidered.
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NOTES.
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signed by responsible person., the following
"The undersigned guaranty that
if his bid for carrying the mail from to be
legation prior The FIRST day Of Judy nert, with good and
sufficient sureties, TO perform the service proposed"
MASTER or other equivalent ony, that the gIaranors
of properly and able make good their guarantee
endorsed Proposals for route No. , in ;" 4
addressed to the First Assistant Postmaster General.
For prohibition OF bids resulting from combination
and the and conditions which the lie he
made, tiie last annual advertisement.
]. COLLAMER, Postmaster General.
p ~ OppiCE DEPARTMENT., May 3, 1919. Maya
the establish ment OF the Land Once
.Western Land DRtrict In the state OF Wisconsa.
OF the second section the OF Congress
entitled "An act for changing the location OF the land Of
nee in the Chippewa land District and establishing ad-
donal land district in The State OF Wisconsin," approved
March 81. lsi3 WHICH provides That For the sale OF the
public lands the Territory of Wisconsin, additional
ofr hp.b
all the lands included within the district OF lands subject
sale Green Bay, Milwaukee, Mineral Point, witch
shall be called the western land District" do her eby
clare make known that the land office created shall
located ''Wiow river St Croix county, the State
OF Wisconsin.
Given under hand, Mt the city OF Washington, this
second day of March, ammo DoInni Thousand eight
hundred and lory-nne. JAMES X. POLK.
BY the Presidents
RICHARD M YOU'VE,
Commissioner oil the General Land Office.
Mar S-lawl3w
N0Slcu OF the establishments Of the OiCs
Charlton District, In tho State OF Missouri.
pursuance of the first section OF the of Congress
entitled IAN establish additional land office in
Hh 49,