Daily national era. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1854, 1854-04-07
Uncle True and Little Gerry!

Thirty Thousand Published in Five Weeks!
A GENUINE American Romance, and Book
"A which will live and be read after the thousand
and one trashy productions ofthe day shall pass into
desuetude
Rarely has work appeared in America which has
from the Newspaper Press We sabjoin few brief
extracts:
The anhoress Of the Lamplighter has aimed to
produce agreeable and impressive work of fiction
1t il high praise to that she has succeeded in tho
attempt.--N y. Tribune.
We have no hesitation in. pronouncng the Lamp
lighter Of the most original interesting graphic,
and affecting tales, that has lately appeared Boston
Transcript.
No ono can study its instructive and fascinating
pages without being made better by its kindly inu-
ences-- Boston Atlas
Tho Lamplighter would do credit to any writer
Duly Adp0fi~,, Boston.
Ono Of tho most affecting aud interesting tales
issued from the American press.- DAILY Tribnne,
PyODiaence.
For delicate and forcible delineaton of character
this work is hardly excelod.-.journai, Boston.
This book develops variety of characters some
Of Thorn as deeply affecting the best sketches Of
Dickens-- Transcript, Boston.
1t is book which is destined to become great
fayorte with tho reading public Duly Herald,
Ne,obnypon
1t cannot fail to suit tho most fasidous taste
OIiDe DraHch, boston.
Here is n book destined to have sale unequaled
by any other, unless We except Uncle Tom.--Nass.
.Lits Boat.
The aged and the young will rise from its perusal
with increased love for tho kinder feelings of our
naturs.-Hi bingham .jomaai.
The Lamplighter is book which is destined to
great popularity. - Duly Bee. Boston.
An intensely interesting work, and, as piece Of
composition, admirable Ciopp's Epening Gazette,
Boston.
A book rich in thought beauty, pathos, and ton
derness. ABany Spectator.
It is great hook, the work of an original mind OF
extraordinary power international Journal
Five hundred pages inst such reading as onchains
the interest the curiosity yea tho whole soul until
the last limo Of tho last page is fnishedSouh Bos-
ton Gazette
This is work of surprising interest. II. Argus
The Lamplighter deserves all the praise it has re-
ceived- Commonwealth Boston.
II Is infinitely superior to any American novel that
we havo ever road arerley Magazine.
There is no question but that the Lampligher will
rank among the first Of American fctions.-- Worces-
ter Palladium.
An intensely interesting book, from title to fnis-
Portland Inquirer.
The Lamplghtcr is a delightful story-original,
breathing true and pure sprit.-N r. San.
1t is unequAllod in thrilling interest by any book
yet pnblishcd.-Springted Posi-,
Portions of this book are worthy the genius OF
Dickens-Hasnpden Gazette.
1t possesses the merit of interesting alike the
young and the old.-Bangor Wing.
1t is q great book.--.Snnday Dispatch.
A work of extraordinary power and interest.--N
Z. Farmer.
1t Is a most enchanting work. Christian Seeve-
tary, Hartford.
Without exception. Of the most deeply interest
ing tales we ever perused.- Laurence Seatind
work which has every element of popularity
~ y. Evangelist.
The Lampghter is thrilling and most interesting
story.-Lnfhevan Observer, Baltimore.
We have rarely read work with moro real pleas
than the Lamplighter = State Reporter, Concord
A book which is destined to be popular because it
comes from the heart and speaks to tho heart
Country Gentleman.
Some of the best sketches in this book almost rival
the m asterpieccs of Dckens.-Ya Yankee BLADE.
In the execution Of her work, Miss Cummings has
displayed great judgment, an almost ntutive insight
into human nature, careful observation Of lifc fine
literary taste, sound and sensible mind, lovely
disposition, genial heart = Bunker Hill Aurora
Published by JOHN p. JEWETT, A co Boston
JEWETT, PROCTOR 4 W0RTHINGT0N, Cleve-
land, Ohio. April 1-3wn