The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-02-09
Pn0R0eALs M LITTLE = BROwH
s4lt ron rUsLIsnIpe ~ sunscnIrrIon
THE LIFE AND WORKS or JOHN ADAMS
Seco,,d Prsxid<nf Of fke United Nofes ~

II
vHE publlb viii - gad learn that the publication 81 ii.
i il JeaH ABxns ioas Delayed will nov be
oSssiasd i intended % embrace, ID sls psopossd COLES.
ton. The works q Mr. Adams Government already pub
bat now out Of prnt and selection from nes solu
The collection is 70 be made and edited BY the Hon Charles
Francis Adams the depodary Of sllthe anuserpt q vel
and Is usndsd as The rss q two great
ing the History Of the Rise and Progress Of these United
States from The year l76i in which the Revolutionary srug'
&c hr bsgan down e the year is4s when chs younger
The or The arst Or the two work, are much more
ing nearly III III lite. saapuoas preserved his papers. and
among them iound many of curious and sngiar inter-
s:as .h.,stsr Probably ns mos. Least !.
him early 1855 aud carried for thirty years including
the largest portion q his public This Diary will be
with the early movements Of the Regulation Massachusetts
and throw good deal Of light upon the proceedings Of
which dc writer was eonspieuous There also
Of s debates during portion Of that period which,
the desr Of al knowlsdgs Of them viii be highly valuable
Its wen known that An nteution was long entertained by
the younger Mr. Adams TO write amemoir o his father This
tcreng fragment remains perfect state, and win be pre-
fixed the present publication The unexecuted portion viii
biographical fragment of John Adams hmse which will be
woven into the body Of his work. sa hsl @sf h N4
The great difficulty will be in the abundance Of the materials
DO gathered 0f correspondence carried Tor half
century well Of unpublished eatses Of various kinda,
rather bring them all within reasonable limits for purcha-
ser nan e come short o. what viii interest ne students o.
Ii propossd 70 issue the work ID ten octave volumes
q he 'aa
tons - which have been long since exhausted and the Dis
courses Davs II of which iIlution. drawn from the
unpuhhed writings o Mr. Adams supplied by the editor
from other sources, will be added.
Such selections viii be made from the Diary, and from the
better acquaintance with the times in which Mr. Adams lived
and acted than = even after al the valuable
er On The whole the pablshers confidently believe that
there j. work relating to the revolutionary history Of the
United States and indeed e hs ss N which Mr Adam.
hey .as strongly 4 es ne "a ma .na
aud perfect the other and er par Of Il the Lie and Works
Of ths no less distinguished son, John Quincy Adams
ing during the autumn u is40 and completed within
sonsbe period consistently with proper attention the high
designed % Be given 70 hem and IN the following
|. Works upon Government.
Political papers including Controversial Publications Of
3. Messages and Public Paper. tsA
s. Private Letters on Pobls Subjects, l774so 1901.
8. Private LISTERS from 1856 70 1896. ~ asea
Life BY John Quincy Adams, continued BY the Editor
Original unpubshed Letters Franklin. Jay, Jefferson,
usns ia Psios & x: Rssolaon ' ~ 0'nsf en-
The work will be beaudfuy printed in ten volumes in the
and pas up eioth the price of sac volume. Isa
Admitted number Of copies will struck Off on large pa
BY
is so--sa~f ne wa.hinstos tree Bo.toD.
TUyT PUBLIsHED AND FOR SALE AT NOR
RISON'S bookstore, the Book Of Common Prayer inter-
pretsd BY in History, % edition, BY Rev. g. M Butler,
The following oommendation. from many d m-
edition Of The Book of Common Prayer interpreted, with
view TO show in what estimate il il held by Of the
eminent Bishops Of the Church. ~ gat
From Bishop Potter, If PennsypGnia]
learn with pleasure that proposed republish The
Prayer Book nterpreted,S With some additions When
read IT. two three since struck entitled
aion well for the careful research which Il indicated
! sincerely hope Y may have wide circulation. rrn
X Vi IFrom BisAop MeLeains. Of Ohio.l
aow Of no book on that beet % we'll adapted to our
reblsln exhibitions Of Gospel and ealsuated be
Church. CHARLES p. McILvAlNE.
From Bishep Lee, Of Deiaoars.]
~" By the Rev. G. NJ Butler !. work veil deserving
vide circulation aod attentive Perua read the fr:t edition.
ton, and grati6ed hear that edition u to be put
forth II 10 strseve In STYLE lucid 10 arrangement, foreble
in argument and Christian in spirit The pssipie Of inter-
ed with candor and susaned with historical references
great mportanee and value Such exposition IL admirably
calculated 10 convey 70 nqunK minds boo within and with
out the Protestant Episcopal Church, just view Of the doe
trines and spirit OF the Liturgy. ALFRED LEE
WLnIxeTox, NovxxBER IS, fS49.
From Biahop Meade. Of Nrginia.l
II has been years ,nce read the Rev. Mr. Buffers
work The Prayer Book but The impression which made
my mind nj hat time Of the favorable kind and
rel dice hear that another edition 10 issued
Ff9a ssH s WIN. MEADE
MIILwooD, NovExsrR 90, 1sl9. afh
Aaa From Bishop Bsgess, Of Maine.l va
am gratihcd that edition Of The work Common
Prayer, BY DR. Butler, With large additions 10 about APP
book OF that natue prepared and honest
spirit, by who really loves the doctrines Of the Prayer
Book aud has diligently studied Its history could but be
very valusbe and rejoice that the task undertaken by
one who could add ciearness and grace q style.
GEORGE BURGESS.
GARDxrn, MArsr. Novrxsra 10. 1870
4 [From Bishp Hopkins. Of Hermont.l
gsiied that there 10 about TO be published
edition OF the valuable work on Interpretation
the Book Of Common Prayer, which read Though more has-
" than could have wished lie FIRST appearance with great
satisfaction. SO far have heard il spoken Of Il has been
with voice Of comnendation and indeed the prse-
teal evidences Of ts scccpabicneu 10 furnished by the fact that
another edition 10 called for 20 soon
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