Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1856-10-23

PROSPECTUS OF
A new Story on an old
Subject.

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THE AUTHOR IN presenting the following work toSiht
public but feel thai be has IN arduous
perform catering to the public taste and has sOmewha
dgresxed from the established rules and customs Of
thors by taking up subject which, if carefully persued
and the advice herein contained followed the ambition
the author will be gratied TO its utmost extent and The
object of this work I'll have been attained, viz: TO put
money pocket and to give to the careful and ndu
gent reader literary treat through the agency OF the de
tive organs II might perhaps be necessary TO state thai
the most of the manuscripts from which this tale was
founded taken from old dress pocket found IN
md hand Clothing Store few weeks since in New York
BY the author, and originally owned by the
MRS TooDLEs at conveying TO the mind OF the reader
that bargain may be expected. Hoping the KIND ana
ndugent public will excuse any blunders and look VIII
Fasg01izi9 eye upon my humble efforts TO procure lor
Them LIST chests of Imperial and Black Teas the hnes
brought this market and put up IN sncn su4Pe
that every 1t for themselves sun kespIhs
purchase OF the impqrfers choice selection OF Mocha Old
Gov. Java and Baltimore Rio Cofses mus nor 1Agress
80 far from my subject as to forget thai aso So ~
bountfu supply OF Bakers Broma and French Chocoale
an excellent morning drink reader in these
troublous political times. In computing the Iotheohihg
work shall diIs pretty extensively on 'ne ueps o.
Re Fig The following extract taken from tos bun3
Ieown Faset: will convey some idea OF the attention paid
to that valuable insect:
We take great pleasure in announcing that eelebrat
ed author from oue of the Western States in
cty collecting specimens for forthcoming work. upon
which he is engaged We notice large invoice Of the
genuine Hsidsck Champagne" Together with a full
assortment of choice Wines and Liquors, among which
the Justly celebrated Tcheruay Brandy all OF which the
liberal author intends 10 treat his many readers to or
many Of them who have the magnamity to pay Tor it, We
wish the author TO his work. which is TO be
called " Ye Fig"
As the author feels incompetent to proceed in that
F8Ouyy style with writers Of the present day.
he begs that its proper place in the work ne Will
up bags of that indispensable article IN 2 80
and 100 H. bags thereby leaving at the option OF me
readers to Flour their taste For tear and what
Guhor without I'D that this stupendous enterprise might
end in smoke the author has carefully laid IN large
and choice collection Of SECURE, which will give each
sustaining the author bT
him "pgf" and furthermore in order to veryify the
odProverb where there is much smoke there must be
fire. the compiler Of these valuable manuscripts has
sddsd heavy stock Of Matches As another digres
sion, for which beg pardon of ali authors who sDce
their ooncoctions with brilliant showers OF Wit and humor
have employed substitute which cannot But Dehe'e
Of substantial nature viz choice assortment
of Nut7Eegs GiH0eT, CsaHdDo, Cgo0es, French Eglsh
and Kentucky Hastards AAsplce, PfRp, ground and IN
ground CltsfDs of different varieties, Worcestershire
j0t Bull and Harvey Soads and IN the place oil sweet
snng the beautiful passages which will occur from
time to time with neooEt'gtt rags sar 6ee7sS ana Hs
nectar sipd from the pure Ups Of inE0eence have en-
poyed the powerful argument OF P00aered Crash
81 Loaf Clarified and GrGHutf, and different degrees
Broapa Sugars combined with the more liquid streams
Of Rs5oLed Su0Ir House and Plantation Notdsses and
the bright and flowing Golden Syrup. How beautiful ln-
dugent reader does Pope CULVER he author does not
distinctly remember) express himself IN The following
How doth the little busy Bee
Improve each shining hour
And gather Honey-----l here beg lesve TO
say hst order fully to carry out the objects of this
same work have provided myself with large stock OF
honey the author above speaks Of which will be used in
its natural state or strdiHef TO suit the taste OF the
reader as strlaiHg is too common error among su
Ihors which very often places them IN position
where they are compelled TO make 'diSe. have IN
order if possible To avoid that unpleasant predcament
taken the precsuton % provide large supply OF Preston
q Merris Yla P0Iglsys, whose raising qualities my
numerous readers have probably formed some oPlnOn
As bright and shining lght as intend this work TO
BE- shall substitute the agency OF Star, AdainaAtte
Sperm and laiOiO 0indls and to "cSeanss" the mind
n 10 lrqf,gg Ian
Bar Soap, which together with HdSk Boards IubS, |
Buckets B,o0ns. and Scrub Brushes, have procured
abundant supply. As ills time honOred eus,em WIN
compilers of great works first polish the understanding
their readers take pleasure in stating that snail or
this purpose bring into requslon tuli supply oiDdcE
.Hg" and Shoe Brushes, aud IN order that the reader
nav more fully appreciate the and choice selections
shove mentioned shall preface each chapter WIN Iu
description of different varieties OF I'act1e Gross
BlackWell's Ch6g Co.O AMI Piccdh Gerst7S prepared
HJyss Rddish and pure Cider Vinegar for as wise man
once said every sweet has sour, something to that
effect As this work will undoubtedly ial 10 lhe hSnus
Of great many highly educated persons, who VIII LOOK
tor the more dignhed StV portions oil Tue WORK.
shall introduce heavy stock OF C0tgateS f0reS feart
Starch, whose shhenng qualities none can say ought
against another class Of readers who are too easily
RIed by large class Of MsI!y mOuthed authors ana
are never willing TO acknowledge the Corn, shal De
amply supplied with extracts from large Bin OF corn
Neal RE MaI or uaJ0tei -Four. As the forthcoming
work will be attended with enormous expense owing TO
the sudden advance Of Taxes he cause OF Which has never
been fnly asceraine the author Is compelled 10 orego
The publication until certain amount of subscribers are
obtained tine of subscribers limited TO 10000 but
specimens of the promised literary hash can be seen al MS
Studio No 80 Market street. every day. and full nsuc
lions given to who purchase the ngredI ens and
are DESTROYS OF embarkng upon that Tempest tosed
ocean % an authors life
forgot to mention that all such old fogy authors as
iOche and BdcL" will be ignored, and "c'sIr SIDES,
Country and Saqar cured Hams, Shoulders, de-, VIII be
instituted i0U also stIte" that thar Pony will still
act in the capacity of assistant editor, the ortneSS OF
his edrs not being sufficient to pronounce him Ineligible
ssnt96lm Yours Truly ID. q. RUMSEY.
NB-No delinquent subscribers need apply