Spirit of the age. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1849-1865, 1850-10-04
CIR Aatiuaal Grmatrautt
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AND Baa rs
Sons and Daughters of Temperance GIFT
EDITED BIZ s. F. CARY,
Most Worthy Pdtviarch of the Sons of
Temperance of North AMeTica.
PUBLISHED lilly 1850.

PUBLISHED JULY 1850.
tits an Octave volume Of $40 pages. ~illustra-
ted with splendid engravings from original de-
signs, BY the celebrated artist, T. H. MarrE4
soN, Esq; also, Portraits of some ofthe leading
Temperance men Of the country. The illustra-
tons are engraved in the finest. Mezzotiht, by
Messrs. J Sartain, HIS Sadd, and Thos. Don.
ey. The Portraits are taken from Daguer.
reOtypes, and are faithfnl licensees. The fol-
lowing is a list Of the illustrations -
Portraits offs. F. Cary, M w P; Daniel
H. Sands, P M w P; Philip s. White, P M
w P, Fred. A. Fickhardt, NJ w S, John w.
Oliver, PEW P, Hon. E DiIlahlnty, G w
P, Of Tennessee, Rev. Thos p, Hunt, Lyman
Beecher, D. d, The Rest, the Bottle, the
Drunkard's Home. the Temperance Home, the
Widow and her Son-byT 7. H. Matteson, ESQ.
A Biographical Sketch accompanies each
Portrait
The following list Of contributors to the Of
fering, will sufficiently attest its character
, The articles are original, written expressly for
this work
Mesdames L. H. Sigourney, Emma C. En-
bury, C.. NJ. kirkland, Francis Osgood, G. M.
Sawyer, Harriet Beecher Stowe. Jane G..
I, Campbell, E. F. Ellet, E. Jessup James, Miss
es Phoebe Carey and Alice Carey, Hon. Horace
3 Greedy, Il. S. Arthur, Esq, Rev. J. T. Crane
0 Rev. Nicholas Murray, Rev. w H. Hornblower,
|. Father Mathew, Chauneey N. Odds, Esq., F.
G. Woodwork, Rev. G. Chaplin, H. Hastings
Weld, N. Wilson, G w P, Of Maine, PhiiiE
! s. White, P M w P, offs Oft, ofN A, Fred
A. Fickhardt; M w S, offs Oft, Of N A. Hon
9 f.. Dllahunty, g w P, Of Tenn, Rev. A.. l.
Stone, pew P, John w. Oliver, Pc w P
Rev. I. z. Hunt, of Pa, Rev. w. A. Scott, %
New Orleans, Rev. C. B. Parsons. of Louis
d vile, Rev. H. d. Kitchel Of Detroit. Mich.
Rev. E. N. Kirk, Edward G. Delavan ESQ.
DIR. Chas. Jewett, Rev. Albert Barnes, Rev
Geo. B. Cheever, Rev. VIM. Patton, Rev. j
II. Haywood, Eihu Burritt, N. P. willis. S
F. Cary. M w P. rs. Oft. Of North Amer
Extract from the Introduction to tie Work.
"Our design in getting up this volume is I
add TO the stock of Pure Temperance Litter
ture, to elevate in the public mind that reforr
SO full Of Promised blessings to the present an
coming generations.
believing as we do that the Temperate
Reform is one Of the mighty agencies to be en-
- ployed for the elevation Of man, the impFoy,
n ment Of society, the stability Of free popular il
t~iinlions, and the moral and religious renoy;
ton offs wicked world, we avail ourselves
of the press-the principal medium of reachin
the public mind-tOp promote the precious lat
rests and advance the standard Of this God iii
!. enterprise.
- AS incident to our general design; and
render the work more attractive and inteTestin
:. We have introduced faithful Portraits and bri
Biographical Sketches Of a few of the most di
tinguished champions efour holy cause. The
are many others perhaps equally deserving
=. place in our Portrait Gallery: indeed, all vi
have labored devotedly, zealously, honestly al
perseveFingly in this department Of moral 7
form, should be enrolled among the benefacto
of their race but the extent Of this work pr
scribes a limit to our selection.
"The elevated character and exalted remit
ton Of the contributors to this volume, will
suffici3t Ito commend it to the attention of h
reading public. Finally, whether our effort
- contribute a mite to the pure Literature of /
country, promote the well-being Of society a
the glory of God, shall be successful, RENAL
to be seen. Whatever may be the result,
= commit it to the hands Of our countrymen, wi
the happy CONSCIOUSNESS Of being actuated b.
sincere desire to do good"
W ST. CARY, N. w. P.
The work is printed on superior paper, mar
featured expressly for it, and is bound in 4
morocco, gilt sides and edges, ornamental sit
and back, from original designs by 7. H. NJ
teson, Esq.
m- Orders are respectfully solicited. Phi
. 50 per copy.
A. M. GORMAN, Agent
MCDONALD LYONS. General .Age
ieT- for NJ c. 4 Exclusive of Raleigh9
A FINE CHANCE FOR YOUNG MEN.
We want young and active Sons Of Temp
ance to act as agents Of the above valuable W,
NJ. n the different counties Of this State. I
work, in character, elegance and worth,