Spirit of the age. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1849-1865, 1850-09-27

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Sons and Daughters of Temperance GIFT
EDITED By s. r. CARY,
Most Worthy PGtrlarcb o. the Sons of
Temperance Of NORTH .AHslcG.
PUBLISHED JULY 1850.
It is an Octave volume of 800 pages, ~illustra-
ted with splendid engravings from original de-
signs. BY the celebrated artist, T.. H. matte
SON, ESQ; also, Portraits Of some Of the leading
Temperance men ofthe couhtry. The ~illustra-
tons are engraved in the finest Mezzotinl, BY
MessrS. j Sartain, II. S. Sadd, and Thos. Don
ey. The Portraits are taken from Daguer.
reotyPes, and are faithful licensees. The fol-
lowing is a list of the illustrations -
Portraits ofS. F. Cary, NJ w P Daniel
Il. Sands, PMW p; Philip S. White, P M
w P, Fred. A. Fickhardt, M w S, John W.
Oliver. PIG WI Hon. E DflIahunty, G w
z, Of Tennessee, Rev. Thos p. Hunt, Lyman
Beecher, D. D, The Rest, the Bottle, the
DTunkard's Home. the Temperance Home, the
Widow and her Son-by T. H. Matteson, Esg.
A Biographical Sketch accompanies each
! Portrait.
The following list Of contributors to the or
fering, will sufficiently attest its character.-
The articles are original, written expressly for
5 this work
E Mesdames |. H. SigOurney, Emma C. En-
bury, c. N, Kirkland, Francis Osgeod, C. M
sawyer, Harriet Beecher Stowe. Jane G.
Campbell, f.. +. Ellet, E.. Jessup James, Miss.
es Phoebe Carey and Alice Carey, Hon. Horace
Greedy, T. S. Arthur, Esq, Rev. ]. T. Crane
Rev. Nicholas Murray, Rev. WI. HornbIower.
Father Mathew, Chauncey N. Odds. ESQ, r.
2 @. Woodwork, Rev. G. Chapin, II. Hastings
4 Weld, N. Wilson, G w P, Of Maine, Phiiip
,. White, P M w P, offs Oft, ofN A, Fred,
A. Fickhardt, Nj w s. offs Oft, ofNA Hon.
f.. DilIahunty, G w P, of Tenn, Rev. A. l..
> Stone, PEW P, John w. Oliver, PC w P,
Rev. u. 2. Hunt, Of Pa., Rev. w. A. Scott, of
New Orleans, Rev. G. b. Parsons, Of Louis
vile, Rev. H D.. Kitchel Of Detroit, Mich.
Rev. f. N Kirk, Edward G. Delavan Esq.
Dr. Chas. Jewett, Rev. Albert Barnes, Rev.
Geo. B. CheeEer, Rev. VIM. Patton, Rev. ].
II. Haywood, Elinu BurriIt, Mp. Willis. S.
+. Cary, NJ WP. Of 5. of T. Of North Amer.
Extract from the Introduction to he Work.
Our design in getting up. this volume IS tc
" add 10 The stock Of Pure Temperance Littera.
q ture, to elevate in the public mind that reform
so full OF promised blessings to the present and
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 improve
ment Of society, the stability Of free popular in
be tItutlons, and the moral and religious renoya
at ton ofa wicked world, we avail ourselves o
the tx n.s.s- IL --EA.-
the public mind-to promote the precious int
rests and advance the standard Of this God-likl
? enterprise.
AS incident to our general design and +
render the work more attractive and interesting
:, we have introduced faithful Portraits and brie
j. Biographical Sketches Of a few of the most dis
tinguished champions afOur holy cause. Their
1t. are many others perhaps equally deserving
or place in our Portrait Gallery !: indeed, all VII
have labOfed deyotedly, zealously, honestly an
Ill perseveringiy in this department of moral re
:. form, should be enrolled among the benefactor
r of their race but the extent 81 this work pre
er- scTibes a limit to our selection.
M "The elevated character and exalted reputs
toi ton OF the contributors to this volume, will b
nts sufficient to commend il 10 the attention Of tn
reading public. Finally, whether our effort
contribute a mite 10 the pure liiteTature of tn
!: country promote the well-being Of society an
the glory Of God, shall be successful, remain
Oh to be seen. Whatever may be the result, "
commit it to the hands Of our countrymen, wit
en the happy consciousness of being actuated by
nd sincere desire to do goOd.n
nm S. F. CARY, NJ. W.P.
of The work is printed on superior paper, man
featured expressly for it, and is bound in fiji
morocco, gilt sides and edges, ornamental sid
i. and back, from original designs by T. H. Ma
=" teson, ESQ.
not o. Orders are respectfully solicited. Pric
nb- SO per copy.
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