Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1856-10-08
PROSPECTUS OF
A new Story ON an Old
Subject.

TIRE AUTHOR in presenting the following work TO The
public not but feel that be has arduous task
perform IN catering the public taste and has sOmewha
e1ressed from the established rules and customs Of au
Lh0rs by taking up subject which, carefully persueo
and the advice herein contained followed the ambition o.
the author will be gratied 10 its utmost extent ana me
object of this work W III have been attained, viz to put
money my pocket and TO give 70 the careful ana
gent reader literary treat through the agency OF
organs. 1t might perhaps be necessary 10 slse
the most of the manuscripts from which ms las was
founded was taken from old dress pocket iouno 10
End hand Clothing Store few wseks since IN Hsm
by the author and originally owned BY the noeAtgaoe
Ms ToopLEs conveying to the mind oil he reader
that bargain may be expected. Hoping tne kno ana
a,rn;zi16 eve upon nv humble efforts to procure for
them Ist chests of Imperial and Black Teas the finest
brought this market and put up IN snch shape
that every one can see il for themselves. Still keeping IN
yeyy that phsnthropic principle which acuated me to
purchase of importers choice selection OF Mocha Old
Gov Java and Baltimore Rio Cofees must not dlgress
so far from nv subject to forget that also laid in
bountifu supply Bakers Broma and French Chocolate
an excellent morning drink for reader in these
troubous political times. In compiling the forthcoming
work shall dilute" pretty extensively the merits OF
Hs Fig" The following extract taken from the B1ng,
etown Fsssett will convey idea of the attention PAID
to that valuable insect:
We take great pleasure in announcing that ceebrat.
ed author from one the Western States is IN our
city collecting specimens for forthcoming WORK, upon
which be is engaged. We notice large invoice oil the
genuine Heidsick Champagne" Together with a full
assortment Of choice Wines and Liquors, among which
the Justly celebrated Tchernay Brandy all OF which the
many of them who have the nlsgnamy TO pay 0rlt We
wish the author success TO his new work, which Is 10 be
called Ys FEg" ,
ory style SO common with writers Of the present day,
he begs to that in its proper place IN the Work ne VIII
up 800 bags of that indispensable aruee 10 20 %
and 100 h. bags thereby leaving II at the option o the
readers to Flour TO their tase For Tedr end Nat
author without that this supendous enterprise nght
end in "sB0ke" the author has carefully laid In large
and choice collection Of Sgars which will give each
reader opportunity Of sustaining the author by giving
him puff" and furthermore in order to verylfy the
odProTerb where there much smoke there must be
some fire the compiler Of these valuable manuscripts has
added heavy stock Of I" Matches" As another olgres
eicn for which beg pardon OF all authors who Ptce
ther concocons with brilliant showers OF st and humOr
have employed substitute which cannot but believe
Is of substantial nature, viz choice assortment
Of Agtmegs Ginger, CtdEq"'on G5opes F,ehc5 Ehy.ssA
and KeHtlcby Austdrds AUspic Pepper ground and un
ground, CItsaps of different varieties, 0rctStcrSh1rs
John Bal and HdyUey Sauces and In the place OF sweet
enIng the many beautiful passages which will occur from
time to time with moonlight rags spr 6reezeS, and the
nectar sipd from tie pure lps OF Innocence have en-
ployed the powerful argument OF Poa0fTed, Crush
ed Loaf Clarified and GrdHULsted and different degrees
of Brogg Sugars combined with the more liquid streams
of Re5oled Sugar House and Plantation AobIsses, and
the bright and flowing Golden Syryp. How beautiful in
dueent reader does Pope Guver he author does not
distinctly remember) express himself In the following
How doth the little busy Bee
Improve each shining hour
And gather Hopey--Ih here beg leave to
say that n order more fully carry the objects OF this
FORK have PROVIDED mySel1 Win large STOCK OF
honey the author above speaks Of which will he used u
its natural StraiHei to suit the taste Of the
reader "strIiaing is too common error among au
thors which too very often places them in position
where they are compelled to make 'rGiss" nave 10
order possible avoid that unpleasant predcanent
taken ths precaution to provide large supply OF Preston
Merrlfs Yeast P0Cd:y8 whose raising qualities my
numerous readers have probably formed opinion.
As bright and shining gbP as intend this work TO
be- shall substitute the agency OF Stqr 4S9EaHne
OF al impurities shall resort to Ods tH aud Common
Bar Soap, which tOgsther with Itdsh Boards, Igbs
Backsts Bf0oBgS, and ScrU6 BRUSHES, have procured
an abundant supply As ills time hOuored custem with
conpiles Of great works first "poysb the udeystdEdg'
of their readers take pleasure in stating that shall Tor
this uupose bring into requistion full supply of B
szy and "Sos BruSbss" and in order that tie reader
NAV more fully appreciate the sweet and choice selections
above mentioned shall preface each chapter with tu
description of different varieties OF Pick1es Gross
Blsekwell's C00 Chou and Pjccli Gsrkins prepared
Rorss Radis and pare Cder VtHsyIr for as wise mln
oCce said every sweet has its sour something 10 that
effect AS this work will undoubtedly fall in the hands
of great many highly educated persons, who viii look
for the more diguhed or stf portions OF the work,
shall introduce heavy stock of COkgates Fr5 isIrt
Starch, whose stenng qualities none can say ought
sgaiust another class Ct readers who too easily
Rued by large class OF Aezty mouthed authors and
sre never willing to eckRow edge the C6rH, shall be
amply supplied with extracts from large Bin OF CoJR
Ae1L Hgs Ma eE50 ted I our As the forthcoming
work will be attended with expense, owing to
the sudden advance Of Taxes he OF which has never
been fully asoeTtaued the author is compelled to torego
The publication until certain amount Of Subscribers
ODtai1eQ (tne
specimens of promised literary hash be at his
StudiS No 80 Market street. every day. and foil nsruc
tons given those who will purchase the nRred ens and
ere desrous Of embarkiny upon that Tempest tossed
ocean an authors life.
forgot to mention that all such old fogy authors
LOehe and Bacon" will be ignored, and clear SdS,
Country and Sugar cured Hams Sh0U}erS dc will be
Instituted e" tci also stIte that that Pony will still
act in the capacity of assistant editor the SOgtHes u
his eqrs' not being sufficient TO pronounce him Ineligible
sept26-lm Yours Truly ID. g. RUMSEY.
N.B.-NO delinquent subscribers need apply