The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1853-10-18
Literary Notice.

Salad for TIC SOLITARY BY spicufe. Fifth thousand
New York LAxroRr BLAKKxAs. * Law, No. Park
Place, 1883.
No wonder five thousand Of those racy dishes have been
ordered Tor .hs tables of literary cpicures II is
who understands his profession that has up this deli
cious compound.
Ii d. a salad" indeed The COOL crisp cabbage from
many producers field. asd the hot mustard Of the haher.
mix moe scous'y and they sharpen the appetite for
sounder aliment There thousand things that man
Of literary ta.e, but who lack, literary leisure longs 10
treasured in his mind but he cannot command the
search for and them Oar caterer has appre-
catcd this OF literary longing he has furnished
for his busy. driving brethren meal that be quickly
swallowed, before the train 10 off from railroad stston
but which be relied standby that IL will n Ike
long journey digest The subjects Of his chapters may
chosen hn phazard, but closer survey will show
that they systematic, IL not complete collection Of
facts and fsnces such of education wishes TO be
furnished with for decent appearances in good society.
The facts stated in concise form, to be fastened
as and shelves in memory's csbinct; and they
woven together into sucn sk'lfa web by the writer's
ncy that fact hangs by thread to another and IL
clue only be retained the whole shoal may be drawn
In pleasure. The gay and the grave arc nnged-he
gay ping the bound Of refinement and the
grave spreading flowers rather than pail those ser-
realities which every wise wishes a, times to
ponder.
II, "Saad for tho Solitary" This may be understood
In two senses which the latter is chief There
whose life 10 all solitary They certainly need salad, or
some thing spicy. ths lfeess chiIdess,
les. life of seseekins May they find this dish in the
shops. and have their bachelor table,. There
who in lies active sphere OF
influence among other minds need and solitary half
hours themselves for the struggle which place and
power demand They wish those hours be most profit
sby employed Excerpts conserves. dsesis, wstfSm ."
pa,po the literary food they require They will find IL
in "Saisd for the Solitary"
The hh thousand could not have been called for with
demand for knowledge of the author. and for
response too that usoos leader among American
popular writers to whom this book has been dedicated
The prefer keep hid behind the shelves
of large publishing house where along Broadway,
New York The call of admirers will doubtless conquer
his modr.y by and by and bring him out to make bis
high OF this essay Of his Aedeng, and to take pa
tsns pride in this his first sally 10 Try the strength OF HIS
wings. He msy see vets holder flight
MILWAUKEE, AND WATsarows RAILROAD LoAx.--On
Monday the oath OF this mouth, the electors Of this city
will be called upon to vote on the question OF oanng
the city credit The Of 5000 900 10 the Miwau
kie. Waer,own, and Portage city railway The company
ask only S75 900 between here and Waeown, 10 be
secured BY second mortgage the road, and in such
other the city council may direct The char
acter OF the engaged this enterprise 10 gnaran.
tee that the taxpayers need no, appehend call 10 psy
the Loan payment will be secured by the company
beyond all contingencies lie principal object il expe
de the construction OF the road which this loan Of the
city credit viii materially DO. Every interest in Mil
waukie must largely gain by the immediate extension OF
this road beyond Rock river