Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1855-01-28
MISCELLANEOUS.
British Periodicals.
EARLY COPIES SECURED.
LEONARD SCOTT & CO, New York, continue to re
publish the following British Periodicals, viz:
L.
THE LONDON QUARTERLY Conservative.
TIE EDINBURGH REVIEW twhig).
3.
THE NORTH BRITISH REVIEW Free church,.
THE WESTMINSTER REVIEW 1ibsral>.
BLACKWoODs EDINBURGH MAGAZINE Tory.


The present critical state of European affairs will render
these publications unusually interesting during the forth
coming They VIII occupy middle ground between
the hastily written newsems crude speculatons and fly
ing of the daily Journal and the ponderous Tome
Of the future historian written after the living interest and
excitement of the great political events of the time shall
have passed away 1t Is to these Periodicals that reaers
must look for The only really Ineligible and reliable hs,o
~ of current events and such in addition to their we'll
established literary, scientific and theological character,
urge them upon the consideration of the reading public
~ Arrangements permanently made for the
receipt Of Early sheets from the British Publishers by
which we enabled place all our Reprints in
the hands of subscribers about they can be fur
nshed with the foreign copies Although this involves
very large outlay part we shall continue to furnish
the Periodicals the low rates as heretofore viz
Per ann.
For any one of the four Reviews. ........... So 90
For any two Of the four Reviews. 5 90
For any three of the four reviews, ........... 90
For all four OF the Reviews 3 %
For BlackwOods Magazine. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. y 90
For BacEwood and three Reviews. ............ 90
For Blackwood and the four Reviews. 10 90
Payment to be made in al in odcGnce Money current
In Ms State ae4ere issued 1ciA be recei5et at par.
CLUBBING.
discount Of twenty five per cent from the above prices
will be allowed to Clubs ordering direct IRON L. scott 20
four copies of any one or more Of the above works
Thus: Four copies of Blackwood of Review will
be sent address for 49, four copies of the four Re-
views and Backwood for $50; and so ON.
POSTAGE.
in all the principal Cities and Towns, these works will
be delivered, through Agents, FREE OF POSTAGE
States will be but Twenty-four Cents year for "Back
wood and but Fourteen Cents year for each of the Re-
views.
Remttances and communications should always be ad.
u sS''O' p'''P "''' '1 LEONARD SCOTT & CO,
"a GOLD STREET, NKw YORK.
NILS & Co. have recently published and have
now for sale the FARMERS GUIDE" by Henry Steph-
ems of Edinburgh and the late Prof Norton of Yale Col
ege New Haven, complete In vols, royal octave, con-
tanning 1000 pages Il steel and 600 wood engrayings-
Price, muslin binding, So
2dtlty REsusCITATED and hf0'0H upon the market
dec22E
Ihey should lind place every Amerioan's Library"
Daniel Webster.
INVOLVEMENT TO THE AMERICAN
y PEOPLE.
On the first Of December will be commenced
IMPROVED EDITION OF
800 ]. FENIMORE COOPER,
With all his Latest Corrections and Reyisions entitled,
THE PEOPLT'S EDITION.
WITH AN ELABORATE AUTHOR, IN ONE UNIFORM
VOLUME.
volume will be published the LIST and 5h Of every
printed superb paper, manufactured ef-
prcsslv for this edition, and bound IN
embossed cloth, in tasteful
and uniform style. Price
for each volume
ONE DOLLAR.
Since the death of lustrious novelist the author of
"The Soy his merits have been largely canvassed By the
critics of all countries and his rank may now be considered
ns definitely settled 1t Is agreed that he is not only the
GREATEST and of cur own writer's but that
he Is Of the class Of Ceramics lie sage Shakespeare,
Goethe and Scott whose displays OF genius IN literature
eptite them 10 4 uni 7erssl and immortal popularity
Mr. Cooper the originator Of three distinct classes OF
novels those which illustrate modern nautical experience,
those which deal with revolutionary history and
those Indian and pioneer life 10 tins country In these
three classes he has had troops of mitaOrs but no equal
and confessed that he is in none OF them approach
sbls.
been conceded him by accamatlon and in the lonely
desert unrOdden prairie among the savage Indians or
scarcely less savage settlers, all equally acknowledge his
dominion. Within this circle none dares walk but he
YICToR HUGo, the greatest Of Contemporary Tomancs and
critics declares that Cooper is creator indeed "a prod
ous genius and in elaborate review OF his works as
ts his superiority to Scott This is the tone OF the most
approved criticism Of continental Europe.
In this country, Washington Irving, Edward Everett,
Rryapt Prescott Bancroft and others OF the highest Gu
thority in such matters concur in acknowledging the
amazing power splendor beauty and atractVeness OF ms
productions.
The undersigned vino the proprieiors of the copy
roh5 Of all the NOVELS TALES Mr.. COOPER propose
10 issue an edition of them containing all his latest corec
lions and improvements to be called THE PEOPLES Ed
TION The extraordinary success OF their other editions
does not permit them doubt that this announcement
will be received with the highest gratncaton by All thelr
countrymen who the selection OF their libraries, have
regard both literary excellence and the cultivation of
truly and dignifed national character.
The Peoples Edition will be issued on paper OF the same
szs and quality as that used tor the eIt edlon Of the
Works of Irving and in similar style Of binding and the
volume will be sold al the extremely low price OF one DOL
lar each which 20 per cent lower than that OF the works
f any cOpyght author presented in the excellent
manner The volumes will be published on the FIRST
and FIFTEENTH Of every month, commencing with the
month OF December until the entire series Is completed,
making in all Thirty-FOur Volumes. .'
This carefully revised edition will be more Handsomely
printed than any of the preceding editions. The semi
monthly mode of publication has been adopted as the pest
pelhod of bringing it within the reach of all classes thus
aordng to the less auent opportunity to avail them
selves OF privilege of securing for very moderate
he me-
ete Works Of j. Fenmore Cooper that has yet appeared
STRINGER i TOWNSEND, Publishers,
No. 800 Broadway, New York.
Orders executed by all Booksellers. dec22