New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-10-02
"Uncie Toms CABIN In Europe.


Uncle Toms Cabin seems destined to
have transatlantic circulation even greater than
that at home. An agen. ofone Of the large Lou-
don publishing houses estimates that $50 900 COP
les have already been sold in Great Br tain. MI.
Bosw orth is getting out an Author's Edition with
a new preface Tauchnitz, Of Leipsic, is about to
issue an English Edition for Continental circula-
ton, with preface written expressly for it. It
is being translated into French and German. We
been made for America.
The London Examiner, one Of the highest
critical authorities in England, has long review
of Uncle Toms Cabin" We take lrom it the
following psssoge:
This 10 net only the most effective exposition thai has
vet been made oy any one poi son oi she wrongsu&
are Inherent la the slave ysseip, cut - swofk of m
estimation Il 10 10 be- welcomed ss the best that hes beea
hitherto cont, butsd 30 what may here Alter fo'm large
pst Of The reading Of toe worid--the Literature Of
Anerics II IL thoroughly genuine IL not founded
upcn "reminiscences OF Addison, or 81 Goldsmith, or Of
siy Of the i.his OF other days seouioe work Of
an American nind wherein ill the great anu sscnsd
feer 70 common to humanity are uttered In that Kind
Of Eng i,h which 10 spoken only In America; and
wherein sh srerePresented 80 tnsy sns~ tncmseves
wib al ,he email and the unboIy feelings too-ia dis
tlnct phsses of American soc'ety.
Mrs stowe hss Wr.1en not ~ make book, buIoas9
The OF her heart 90 utter strops earnca
feeling Deeply che 10 impressed with her didacde
purpose Ter righteous desire 10 gain the public Ger
has wrhheld Ter from assuming In any pass Oh or
volume the attractive form OF pure oiscuss'oo nav
y.lous Is be skill with which the authors" knoso
into all her facts the leayeu OF deeply tnteresp1
story Defects Of mauseeuent there aro la toe tale,
bu, never one that resxes tbs aaeaon or the Interest
Regarded purely - a novel tFele IVm Cao'a 80
work Il tie very highest literary merit But 10
ther 10 Dc con aide ed that there Is nos shsytes In
bict dcss not sdduce resh evidence 10 accusation
of the worst me thst 10 comTi,ted Ia our own day
among ps,ions. Mira stowe pleads as an Ane'icso De
fore Americans She fes lessy shows % her Country
en- ard ,uu,ry the picture OF themselves. snd
they accept Il, prafe II, purchssen tha very non'
be cil ctmstance the sxrsordDary Circulation OF tns
boob IN America. Toe worst sspecis Of American -
cety have been portrayed With more merci'
es. humor than 10 Mrs Sto vet protest asaua slavery
butib book giyes Do oftnse, because u gshuino Us
L. not me rcrss In spite, but In the vigor OF geo,u
vrah q, aims. ,hipgs evil Mrs Ssowe writes out OF
wsIm beari ar appeals 70 ger erous emotions Inee
are o,i,e az prt inps TO Iis over the way 10 me
Tpiu st.i.s as here 10 the Uned Kingdom; sod ain
Stowe has fund therefore, many tn. u'anos Oh rsd.
er,,ti, ever SAID that she BY this lime as many
20 q bubdIed thousand purchasers Her succ.Sm
Americs, 10 short corresponds TO THAI wooh ar DOE
shIcs In England. because, ike M Dickens, whose
IA u, co We In man pages OF her book, che hM
sptit great IN Of genius Ia tho service OF humsoi
Al IA her seyerest mood has written as one VINO ~
the ratt OF love Is ent,d 60 The privilege OF 'nsurs
We iiod the following ia The London Itaes
ofth~ 10Th:
Aseveryttins connected With this extraordinary boot
has n,w become a matter Of interest, the foo~tss
sketch II s ip,rct ucion 90 this country may DO inter
e.tLa 20 your readers: An early copy sent from
An, Iies The lser cod of lat April to Mr Bosus the
pubth.r, and wss offered by bin to MT dtpin lss Of
BbhopssateH Being declined by NJ Glpia, mr B.Rus
of,rto Il 10 Mr. Henry Nizeteiy and BY tho Issssr
gentleman was eventually purchased tor us. BefoS
priDpg 10, hoseveT, A. there was oae night allowed f
NJ
Henry Vzelly aud be other By Mr. Salisbury. printer.
OF b. uvepis Tine report of the latter ssnse,aso, tao
following uorbioe 10 quite his own words, was, - 90
ny ~ four Ia the morning reading the BOOK, aud thsa
tertst tes expressed one moment by laughter 60
other By tears but thinking IL aght DO my ~sakoes
aud not the power OF ibs author tina! affected me,
thought would Try the fleet upon my wife, ,rstassa
eli opg minded wOmaD( | aceorciosly yoke her up.
few cbsp:ers Fla ding that be Interest OF tne
story kept btr awake ana that she too laughed and
shed tear occsopsy. Isett.d In my mind that II VA
Ok which ought sLd might with safety be- pdnted'
Mr. Henry VIZ Ielys Opinion colncded with Mr. ~
burye and 10 the latter gentleman II vas CO. hdodn
b. brought cut ibstantIy The Wa t,io~ios the Boz
wss pIoducef, apc an edition OF 900 worked on y
msde DO ie Until the iddle o. June, although we a.
verified Il very extensively. From Jupo IL began 70
make wsy and sold at the rat Of coo per week during
July 10 August the demand became very great, which
went on Increasing 20 the 2Oh nt which time bessms
ns farl, oyerwhsIminy We have now about 40 pso-
pie employ ed 10 some way or oiher upon the ooos,
snd shout II printing machines be'ides hand'presses
The following oHuec' statement OF sales; li'usus@a
edh,p, 7G, 5,h thousand; original ediaoD, 6, sob
thou,sDd Routlsdse & Co, Railway edition, A. esd
thou,eud Rouilecge Co Peoples penny cdivoe.
OCCO weekly Thus about 10000 copies OF shs sork
srs already 10 the han dc Of the public, while st The
we kly returns show decline 10 sdlaop slsc
we beg 20 announce tnst 100 coo copies of tbs publish
ers trade edi,iop, (price o 6, handsomely protsd h
pool size and stitched or IN elk penny uumbers are
nov IN the bands Of Mesrs Piper Brothers & Co, Tor
Ia edlai is,us Wholesale ceaers In pe,iodics-
But az the time must do ves the JUSTICE
10 ar nc pne that MIRA 81 has drest peoubisry In
terest In iris extraordinary success Our editions srs
the real authors editions 10 direct negous
I on with Mrs. Stowe, aud we confidently hops thai
when made up she'll bs 10 pos lion 70
awad that tsllo1fed lady net Interior 10 amcuot
10 her receipts in America We hope this st.tsmint wp
prove az satisfactory 10 tie putli, We feel !. due
ourselyes CLARKE e. Co. Foreign bookseliers,
No l46 Fleetst