Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1858-1860, 1859-11-05

rTSHE publishers have the pleasure of announcing
that this long expected work, in the nreIaration
OF which Mr. Parton has BOW been Indefat gabiy en-
gagged for some years, and upon which he has be-
slowed an amount Of careful research and laborious
Investigation rarely gwen 10 a biography, is
far progressed that they enabled announce its
publication The first volume will be issued about
December LIST, 1859, and tie others will follow at
Intervals ef three or four months Each will have
one steel portraits and the paper, printing
and binding viii be of the best quality.
The LIFE q This extraardinary man nov offered 70
the pubic, tells the strange, eventful story OF his
career for he first time. The works previously pub
lished upon the life OF Andrew Jackson besides he
ing brief and in 9mpletc, were written for the pur-
pose &c influencing votes, cond not be other
wise than partial euogistic. The present work
has been prepared with the single object of telling
the ruth, the whole truth aud nothing but the
| truth-suppr' ssng nothing-explairing away moth
| ing-exaegeraiIng nothing. BY personal researches
aud inquiries in the States and iecaliti-s where
General Jackson lived and acted, Mr.. Parton has
cumulated larger amonnt Of valuable and original
mat. rial than was, perhaps ever brought together
before TO illustrate the life Of one man. AS far
possible, the author has seen everything with his
own eve, and gone TO the SOURCES OF information,
| resolute always TO reach the real and innermost
IKrTH
The three volumes Of the work will each present
General jackson IN different Character in different
! scenes surrounded by different operators.
| Volume first exhibits him chiefly in the character
| oil a WESTERN PIONEER. II contains an immense mass
/ OF infOr nation respecting the race whence An
drew jack son spIung-his chlldhood ana school life
his Career teacher of an Old Field Schoas-law
| student and back woods lawyer-fra ntier dStr CT
attorney and ju'. ge-a member OF Congress-siore-
eeper and plaiter sporting man aud In ian fighter.
| hi, vol.me contains large numbef "f Jackson IS
earliest letters, some az which were VT tten when
he haa barely attained his ma jory; also, full ard
correct of his extr or mary Marriage his
carly duels his connectum and cores pOndence with
Aaron Burr, his ieud d af'ay with Tia Bentons
| his brilliant and successful Greek capture, with
original letters of General Coffee Lever before pub
| Ii bed
Volume second presents far fuller account OF
General Jackson's military career than any get be-
| fore the pnbIc. II compris S British and ncricar
| II, es OT Ne cal
| gether with letters wittcn by jackson, Coffee aud
oihe~s in he midst Of the ardu0us struggle, and a
| large number of incidents and anecdotes obtained
| directly from residents OF New Orleans. THIS
volume contains, also, the uhoe truth respecting tie
Seminole War OF 1918, the invasion of Florida, the
execution of Arbuthnot and Ambrister, the secret
orders Of Presideat Monroe the origin OF jackson
| feuds with Crawford, Calhoun, Clay and Adams.
General Jackson's celebrated confidential correspon-
dence with Mr.. Monroe, is printed in full, with all
| requisite explanatory comments Every step OF the
| process by which General jackson WAS rendered a
| canGidate for tie presidency is explained from
| documents written and furnished by the men who
| were chiefly instrumental in his elevation.
| Volume Third exhibits General jackson the
| statesman. Upon this volume the aGthor has ex-
pen 'e his best strength. The field is new, the mas
terid immense, the subject of the highest nteret-
| and importance Volume Third reveals the interior
istnry al the Cabinet explosion OF 1880, the Mrs.
| 2ou's intrigues, the . war OF the Succession,
the great Bank contest, the French embrog 10, and
| all the other exciting events of the most stormy
| period in the history Of AnercUl politics. A vast
| number Of anecd, ties Of the WashiL gion aud White
house life Of General jackson, before printed
| will give variety he pages OF this volume. The
| close of the Generals lhe-his retirement TO the
Advantageous con version tSeolog cal studies
his last sickness the conversations Of his dying
| bed ana his peaceful death-are related from the
| testimony OF eye wit esses.
| OF Mr. Partun's qualifications for so important a
work the pub fishers deem IL unnecessar speak.
HIS rare p'wers Of research, investigation aud ana
lyss his faculty for grouping incidents aid persons
| with picturesque effect: his Transparent honesty OF
purpose, the precision ciearness and yignr at his
| ST, le mute % place bm In the front rank of bio
yraph-rs who have written In the English languay e
Presenting a the hero of this present ~ok does,
pr baby the MIST interesting subject for biography
in An erican history the publishers have great
Gdrnce that paTton's Life OF Jackson II prove one
| f the most intensely interesting and permanently
valuable works its cl ever given TO the pub lie
1t wall be sold by subscription only.
| MASON BROTHERS,
| 5&7 Mercer street. New York.
| G. LEAFDER FSBERHART,
| nov5-lt General Agent IA Tennessee.