The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-02-16

ron rUBLIsHIss BIT SUBSCRIPTIONS
THE LIFE AND WORKS OF JOHN ADAMS

Second Pyesides,f Of the United States
EDIrzD ~ sIs Ga AxDsos, CaAaLxs En- Ascrs ADAMS.
learn ess ga Z q IN.
menced 20 adequate subscription shall have
obtainsd isintsaded smbraee the proposed soies
uon me wosks q NH Adams Government aresdy pub
.hsd but nov out print, selection from most vou-
minous Of manuscripts which have the light
Francis Adsm the dsposi,sry q All The manuscripts IS wsll
OF John Adams ~ Of his her the John Quincy Adams
and intended ~ The r Of two great elacidat
ing the hsoy OF the Rise and Progress of these United
States from the year l76i in which the revolutionary sug
hrs began downo the year isAs. when the younger
The materials the first Of the two works are much more
ample than has generally been supposed John Adams, dur
ing nearly All his HE scrupuousy preserved bis papers. and
among them are found Of curious and snguary inter-
eating character Probably the most remarkable al least in
the Of the world will prove be Diary, BY
him a. early - and carried for thirty years. including
the largest portion Of his public This Diary will
onnd 70 contain great amount Of valuable matter conneced
with the early movements q the Revolution u Massaehusets
and TO throw good deal Of light upon the proceedings OF
the great Congresses oft774 IT'S a Philadelphia
In which the writer conspicuous There also
the deah OF all knowledge Of them, will be highly valuable
Il !. we'll known that an intention va. long entertained i,
the younger MIR. Adams Of his father. This
although not entirely executed, commenced.
tere.ng fragment remains in perfect state and will be pre-
be carried BY the editor aided by the discovery
biographical fragment Of John Adams himself which will be
woven into the body Of his work. hs8 ESA 8g#EA N2e8
The great difficulty will be the abundance the materials
to be gathered Of carried on for half
rather q bring them ali reasonable limit. for Dapsa
the national history. a'@
These will include the Essay the Canon and Feuda Law
the Defence Of the American Constitution, the various
courses on Davs to Iii Of which drawn from Tie
writings q Mr. Adams Or supplied BY the editor
from other sources. VIII be added. .,st,s.5ag s9.
private papers. be considered likely promote
better acquantance with the times in which Mr. Adams lived
tbutons which have already farnshed from Other quar-
tera On the whole the publishers confidently believe that
there y work relating the revolutionary history Of the
United States, and indeed OF the times in which Mr. Adams
lived that historical political value the volumes
now offered TO the patronage Of the American people And
tanned il & great enterprise !. 70 Be encouraged % 60 on
and perfect the other and Of it. the Life Works
The works viii be brought Out from time % time commence
ing during the Of lS49 completed within rea-
sonable period consenty with proper attention the high
order:
/. Work, upon Government, &sia s3ssA3
Political papers, including Publications Of
s. Messages and Public Papers,
s. Private Letters on Public suhects. IVA to isoi
g. Private Letters from 1856 to 1896. s $40 i.aA
Life BY John Quincy Adams continued BY the Editor.
nan, Ps.ross of;hs Rsvoaiion. ton. - : - ~ 80
orm each volume containing from 500 to 600 pages
and put up in cloth. at the price Of $22s volume.
limited number Of copies win be struck of large pa
and put up in the same style obindng price volume
subscriptions and orders respectfully solcied BY the
proPrietors LITTLE + BROWN,
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The following eommendation, selected from MANY Of sim
of
edition Of The Book Of Common Prayer interpreted
view to show in what estimate Is held BY Of the
eminent Bishops Of the Church. stA n
[From Bishop Potter. Of Pennsylvania
learn with pleasure that il proposed repubsh The
Prayer Book interpreted" with additions. When
read IL some two or three years since struck entitled
alton, we'll for the careful research which Indicated
sincerely hope II may have vide circulation.
From Rislop AkIlrai,se, of OAio.l
know CT book that subject well adapted to our
wants Al the time admirably written lucid and
very useful in building up The reader in the knowledge Of
Christ we'll a. in the institution. Of our branch Of his
Church M CHARLES r. McILyAlNE.
From Bishop Lee, Of Dela,oare.l
The Book OF Common Prayer, Interpreted BY Hsto-
~" BY the Rev. c. M. Butler, work well deserving
vide circulation and attentive perusa read the first edition,
lion, and gst6ed hear that edition put
FORTH II 10 attractive in style, lucid in arrangement orcbe
in argument and chssD IN spirit The paeipe Of inter-
probation adopted emineny and Removable present.
ed with osndor and susaned with historical
great importance and value. Such exposition IL admirably
calculated convey nquiring minds both within and with
the Protestant Episcopal Church. just Of the
trines and spirit Of the Liturgy. ALFRED LEE.
WrLxIseroS, NovMsER Is, 1s49
From Bishop Meade, Of Yrginial
Il has years since read the Rev. Mr. Buffers
work the Prayer Book but the Impression which
mind that time OF the favorable kind and
rel dice hear thst another edition Is about he ssue
VIM MEADE.
MmIwoop, Novrxsrn 90. Is49
From Bishop Burgess, of Maine.l
am grsihcd that new edition OF the work on Common
Prayer, by DR. Butler With large additions, IL about APP
pear book Of that prepared and honest
spirit by who really loves the doctrines Of the Prayer
book and has gently studied It's history could but be
valuable and rejoice that the task undertaken
one who could add clesruen and grace Of style.
GEORGE BURGESS.
GARprxKR, NAME, NovrxsxR 10, fs49
From Bishop Hopkins Of Vermont
gratied learn that there 10 about be published
second edition Of the valuable work OF
the Book Of Common Prayer which Though more ha
y than could have vished its first great
satisfscsion SO far a. have heard Il spoken Of has
with voice Of commentator, and indeed the prse-
teal evidences Of u scseptsbenes 10 furnished the fact that
another edition Is called tor 50 soon. 80 :, ,,
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