New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-09-18
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MEMOIRS OF A DISTINGUISHED FL
WI NANCIER.
VINCENT N0LTES FIFTY YEARS IN BOTH
HEMISPHERES;
OR, "REMINISCENCES OF MERCHANTS LIFE.

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Tbs Of the extraordinary aatobi0aPhies
published ard contains Of the richest and most amusing
Eossp-the largest smoun Of personal auecdote and remAs
YANKEE Blade Boston
misr with ell the schemes and mAneuyers Of commerce
the extensive ss he has figured every part Of the
crd In no raee did he play prominent than 10
lis city where his most stirring aud varied
fshtps DUES sOt% Ss Inn. m
a. and then irving 70 bully tie old Hero for bales
which he alleges were appropriated to hs defense Of The city
Auork containing Vas, dealof information snec
do,e and deal Of Interesting biographical memoirs The
Whole /. resdEbly and Ssreeaby conveyed"
FOr.,ely entertaining biography allied with informs.
ton Of real value and interest the American reader
rlAce thi. work in the foremost Ale" Phil Register
As reflection Il real life, book stamped with strong
personal Character and filed with unique details OF arse
perence Of private and public interest unheststnsy call
attention tOt one OF the most noteworthy the
To all whose personal reeolecOn time Of
which this suho writes bis book will prove intensely interest,"
in and the younger senerson Will mad IN II much to au'e
and % to ts:Se n d P0T sS I s8
TO name such n smqSns hook Its variety snS s'I9T,yene'
Msny dstn sahed Characters figure ia this volume in.
cudn Burr Hamilton. Jackson Bddle DC. Scandal, in
aud adventure the authors especial delight and his
sIpes have supplied him with large fund which
autobiography; apparently truthful yer marvellous
for varied incidents that make the recital twenty-five
Familiar the American that Of Aor, GirArd Bddle
With spice ofvany perhaps he presents facts Of the
dsgueeoyTe the last half century" worcester Palladium
IA rs =. DOE. much Tf nj
mAfionhsOrca commercial artistic besides being freely
rterspered with anecdoe and sossp-s Interesting and
Instructive than oneha Of the Of the day
Truth is stranger than fiction and always will be"
saturday Evening Post. Philadelphia.
There may be some-there cannot be msny-who hsye
heard OF Note whose life like fever
than ANYTHING else passed through changes .nd
chances Of the world thsn half the people in Il
Th and busy being here gives the history OF his
ups clothed such language snd ,ated with
much humor that who the book must per force de-
Ishied with IT, We have rarely taken entertaining
volume, and END IL our hearty Endorsement
The individual whose remniscence. are contained in this
volume certainly in his way Of the remsrkabes Of
age and the world He have lived everywhere TO
have everybody to have had hand in everything
to have been the subject OF every sort Of incident
morisl msn. q NJ, v,,... hoo, Aoany Arsa.
ordinary changes hroush which h career Jed him. the mum
and variety q peSOusses whom are introduced the
ease and yyaey Of h' style and the ee and cox
Tbis without any exception of the most sinsuarly
teranr and readable books which we nfys oS 10, aon tune
Tbsre ba. not appeared in the literary VIC ID since lie Sage
Gil Bias afoa upon ntermiuabe OF popularity
spicy collection Of the odds and ends on eheckefed life
Th. book presents the autobiography Of one the most re-
Inarhsble o. which have any knowledge His
eOmmerea life and yet his history embraces every variety Of
principal actors and events on both sides OF the wst al this
The ups and down. the suhO, life hi. buoysnt d.po
on happy spirit Of under the diversified
story enehan the readers and keep him absorbed
the exciting details with which the book abOunds."
New York Day BOOK.
His "reminiscences really nearly seventy years though
he Fifty Years" and good part Of his life passed
this country This book certainly one OF the most inter
esting Of the season" Boston Daily Advertiser.
Oar old merchants and politicians will find il very amusing
vii excite vivid "reminiscences Of and things forty
We might cTicse the haphazsTd and daredevil
spirit u the suho but the racnes Of bis anecdotes the
cult Of these very descts" Boston Transcript
HIS autobiography presents spicy variety Of incident and
adventure deal Of really useful aud interesting
Gnd piquani scandal with which Il Is Interpreted
" Y. J0urnal OF Commerce.
Not the least interesting portion OF the wors 70 US here i
the narrative Notes with great and
hi piquAn and occasionally nstured notice Of their fan
and foblesr IN. I. Herald.
IL derives principal from the piqHant peo NIL
ties with which Il il seasoned These will be eagerly deyoued
IL question would be tempted day the writer alive
HE old should they be luc him into
their hands 49, Y. l. Tnbune.
As az amusing narrative il would be difficult find s
peio but the book has peculiar interest nom the freedom
with which the sut or shows up American nooetes Of
the past forty years" Courier.
tnce. will recy the which often pass
Amous men - yeTitable history" Evening Post
But spprecisfe the book 20 It's fullest extent
get il and reed Having ;ed the task will
guarantee that Of az all acquainted
with the mercantile history Of the country will leave unn
ished" " Y. Atlas
He s perfectly home everywhere-whether gazing az
the great Napoleon he dshng into Leghoru sail
Ing ashore from wreck the coast Of Florida chicken
coop yet there that spice in bis personalities and
centrey Ia biz style which give the work rapid and
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