Daily national era. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1854, 1854-06-29
THE LAMPLIaHrER.
Uncle True and Little Gerry!
hirfu Thnnaand pnhlished In Eixn Woaka

Thirty Thousand Published in Five Weeks.
A GENUINE American Romance, and Book
IA which willliye and be read after the thousand
and one trashy productions of the day shall pass into
desuctude.
Rarely has o work appeared in America which has
received such universal and hearty commentators
from the Newspaper Press We subjoin few briof
extracts:
The authoress of the LampIightcr has aimed to
produce agreeable and impressive work of fiction
1t high praise say that she has succeeded in the
attempt-N r. Tribune
We have no hesitation in pronouncng the Lamp
lighter of the most original interesting graphic
and affecting tales that has lately appeared Boston
IfdHScrIyt.
No one can study its instructive and fascinating
pages without being made better by its kindly nfu-
ences-- Boston Atlas
The Lamplightcr would do credit to any writer
Ddi/V AdDsyfiSer, Bost0R.
One of the most affecting and interesting tales
issued from the American press DaiIy Tribune,
PrOuidence.
For delicate and forcible dolneation of character
this work is hardly oxcced.--.jonynai, Boston
This book develops n variety Of characters-somo
of them deeply affecting the best sketches of
Dickens Transcript, Bo@on.
1t is book which is destined to become a great
fayorite with tho reading public-Daiiy Herald,
Neicbnrypor.
1t cannot fail to suit the most fastidious taste
Olipe Branch, Boston.
Here is a book destined to have u sale unequalled
by any other, unless we except Uncle Tom-Mass
Life Boa.
Tho aged and the young will rise from its porusal
with increased love for the kndier feelings of
nature.--HinghamJ ounoi.
The Lamplightor is n book which is destined to
great popularity. Duly Bee. Boston
An intensely interesting work, and, as piece Of
composition, admirable lo7ps Eventng Gazette
Boston.
A book rich in thought, beauty, pathos, and ton
derness --Ahany Spectator.
1t is great book, the work of an original mind Of
extraordinary power. international journaL
Five hundred pages of just such reading us enchains
the interest the curiosity, yea the whoe SOUL until
the last line of the last page is 6nshed.S0uth B0s
ton Gazetts.
This is work of surprising interest.-AH Argus
The Lamplighter deserves all the praise it has
coived.- Commonwealth, Boston.
1t is infinitely superior to any American novel that
we have ever road Waverley Magaziae
There is no question but that the Lamplighter will
rank among the first of American fctions- Worces
ter Pakiadinni.
An intensely interesting book, from title to fns-
Portland Inquirer.
The Lamplighter is delightful story-original
breathing true and pure spirit-N. Y Sun.
1t is unequalled in thrilling interest by any book
yet published -SpttngfeM Post,
Portions of this book are worthy the genius of
DickeDs-Humpaen Gazette.
1t possesses tho merit of interesting alike the
young and the old-Bamgor Wing.
1t is great book-Sunday Dispatch
work of extraordinary power and interost.-N.
E. Farmer.
1t is most enchanting work.--Christion Sere-
tayy, Hartford
Without exception, ono of the most deeply interest
ing tales wo ever perused- Laurence Sentinel
work which has every element of popularity
". T. Eraagsitst
The Lamplightcr is a thrilling and most interesting
story.-Lutheran Observer, Baltimore.
We have rarely read work with more real pleas
than the Lamplighter Stale Reporter, Concord
A book which is destined to be popular, because it
comes from the heart and speaks to the heart
Country Gentleman.
Some of the best sketches in this book almost rival
the masterpieces Of Dickens Yankee Blade.
In the execution of her work, Miss Cummings has
displayed great judgment, almost ntuitive insight
into human nature, careful observation Of lite fine
literary taste, sound and sensible mind, lovely
disposition, q genial heart-Buhker Hill aurora.
Published by JOHN p JEwETT, & co, Boston;
JEWETT, PROCTOR, a W0RTHINGToN, Clevc-
land, Ohio. April 7-3wif