New-York daily tribune., 1859-01-15
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LIFE OF KIT CARSON.

LIFE OF Nil S<aksoO~'
THE ONLY AUTHENTIC BIOGRAPHY OF THIS
"WORLD-RESOWNED HUNTER
at voua bs ,rpo.ble for man Of Cs-sors compartment
20 live long among grand Of the West ana 10
meet with many hair b-esd; esesPes from sav'ae' aud %
tessu, from frtering storms aid s'aCesiirz leA' N'S
weaving around HE hfs romance
STRANGER THAN FICTION
IBIS story srpasses all the glowing scenes pictured oy
in ssnGiye ers and 10 far correct In It's pictures
scenery descriptions Of country and Sketches ot character
manifested the inhabitants Of the Far Wet and South
westr-lLhe Illustrated.
cit 10 the story of whose name is familiar 70 every
American reader And what more 1. Is the only snthenae
biography Of Carson ,hs, hes ye; been published The Ae
FROM HIS OWN LIPS
dictated by himself and addition to the iateres OF the
story interesting information respecting that vast region
stretching from the Confines OF western civilization over
the ROCKY Mountains the shores Of the Pscihc"-S
Journal and U. 8. Gazette.
Xxi. Carson national character the representative oil tne
tsppe the Of Boone In the wors be-
for. reader who loyes Wild life In the Wes which yet
Hten1y true, may read his Al lis
"ACAREFCL BIOGRAPHY
c,on and a. such vii with popularity 1t 10
bsnd printed with large type, on tine paper and coPousy
excellent Philadelpha Bulletin
have long hero Of this work might
reading public with history Of his life and narrative
Of biz remarkable adventures The name Of
KIT CARSON
long been familiar 20 the far settlers aswe with
the f traders until the breaking ofthe Mex
can a, ths. his fame bold rapper, Indian 6sh;er. and
guide made known, ten or twevey ssolProv
deroe tR. L) Journal
"THE MIGHTY HuSrEs OF The Rocky MousrAns-TnE
N. Y. Daily Times
The famous ba-kw oasmsn Of the Rocky Mountains here
portrayed to the e from derived from personal testimony
We Will no. attempt TO follow the adventurous Kit
the varied experiences life bat mus. refer
reader. to the details which given length and with much
more graphic power, in ttis vOlume."-lN. Y. Tribune.
This volume sids from the personal adventures OF 10 sub
ject contains vast amount Of
"USEEUL INFORMATION
Concerning the Amos: country in which the adven
turs are located the wild tribes and strange animals that
tabt IT, And Of productions and curosities by which
dist shed."-lworeestert tMss-) Spy.
Competently edited and free from the egot'u nsepssble
frern careers HE that Of the mountain guide and uspper Is
instructive .nur ard, believe, Trustworthy
YORK Herald.
"fo THE STUDENT
"nv prove CT sres, importance in iastrsns those rev re-
gors ard ,ectioDs Of country concerning which little 10
Incwr. To the library Of
1.-THE GENERAL READER
:" IL must also prove VALUABLE ACoUIsIrloN"-lBo'
ton Pest. nsov
bas already done thngs show him to be not only
hut ao, without rival. Indian fighting bunting war with
M,,e,n, peril, OF a. binds lands Wild beyond our thought
pd,aI adventures. and association with eminent men-these
are ,cme of the things which Dr. Peters nsrraes In an excel
lent uanner which fail to please all seadera"-Boso
Traveller.
There danger In asserting that this brave adventurers
the rost hunter the greatest traveller and the best
known white crossed the Rocky Mountains L
ISLANDS WITHOUT PEER
In either Of these charaeters"- Rochester Union
ave h,ye he'd opportunities Of e1amniss several works Of
similar ohsscter including those of Gerard Bonneville and
Gordon Cummrs but this is certain, the most amusing aud
instructive book Of s hnd remember TO have read Dr.
Peters, editor holds lively and graphic pen and the most
'''''Ds " 'A' STRANGE INCIDENTS
which be places In relief before bear tie unmsatabe
IMPRESS Of TRUTH" Hone Journal.
"Tts book will be
"AwELCoHE GUEST
oui the country, III be able to reed whou.
The aid Of pecscle We may also hint for their pecu
Information that embodies thrilling adventures and hair
breadth ecpe enough not lees than Of novels Of the
mos exciting knd."- Commercial Iimes
"It describes, too, the
SCENERY AND CHARACTERISTICS
"IMPERFE cTLy KNOWN REGION
"r more clearly than Of tourists while the
connected story with the perona interest that eenst KIT
Car'on, renders entertaining asa nsveL-lAesny hven-
ing Journal
"This nqus .tolsbly Of the most readable and
INSTRUCTIVE
WORKS that has been issued from the since Ksnes Arctic
Expedition and will undoubtedly SoSmand large sas TIE
Of those hardy pioneers Of the Western ffonasrsen'
| mel aud Witness.
hi, became synonymous with .ii and bravery. He
he leading spirt the path, srd the Indians soon
.-~a 70 shun the party led BY
KIT CARSON"
(Niasara Falls Gazette.
Peter. hs, shown Judgment Is wen " talent in the 'u
"BRIhEUL or ADVENTURE,
and written a. II tie author himself delighted In the
Of real life which he 20 sprtedy nsrrses-lPhsde
pha Press
"bwsl wriit.n and portray, clearly and wildly, and 10
THE THOUSAND AND ONE HAIR-sREADrH
ESCAPES,
rcuntsir achievements Of hunter hero!s OF which
the c.lbrs,ed Kit mas been the
MINI Free Press.
Xxi Cson hero Whether Iook On him IS the hum,
bic naPper the daring irdsn fss'er or as the way ana
Democrat
"Dr Peters has done good work. and Gone ven TOO, By
placing the history Of The hfe Of one OF
"THE MOST DARING AND ORIGINAL OF AMERICAN
ADVENTURES,
h been g Hk. hat most men Know In this COMMON
| pace world-"-I Sussex IN. J) Register
Thre charm about tie narrative Of Western adventures
men, and wh szEy bears, which
skIowsdsed by all classes and fully keptup In this mar
ratve Of Kit Csrsop's. Record of the riraea
We frd before % noble octave which sp2recave
rsrfave Of the event. Of his Ne and bis per:oss achieve
Rochester Democrat.
xxi, c.nor has become
world FAMOUS
Western ponesr and has rendered ysnbs services 10
sr country TSe seoi ,,y ir,.ressnr being the 1s.tve
Of lie h1neis Hfe dctated sy hiuse1-lClsv to Herald