New-York daily tribune., 1865-12-02
LITERARY PHENOMENON.

Ter the sltlauon~ Iceird
.he pe.so for her Nor is this TO be won
dered at, for Mis- Bgaidon is roays
LITERARY PHENOMENON.
As the Medicean Venus combine, the separate perfection
Of al women he seems combine in her .yle and matter
the beat attributes Of many suthors Her plots deep
and nfcrr'abe and her language oen loy snd souen
tranoug asBrLvsk her huinor Infections and Irresistible
n that Of DICKENS ps,hos scarcely ecpsd By that Of
VIcron HUGo while in thIin. incident and wd adventure
her narratives surpassed by DuS II is not
surpis'ns therefore, that all tie popular Ens,h MAGAZINES
concndng for her fsvor and that in this country che has
taken the lead OF sli other tfansAanc wers Of fiction
The 6r., inalmen. Of Rupert GoJwn he Secret Of
Wiuin sdon Hail. will b. found tho promising
opcnr that the eonnoseur in fiction has perused But
II the prelude o1ces wonder and curiosity is not too much
say the, these feelings mingled with admiration and sym
p'Ly will increase with every succeeding chapter to the end
Human ingenuity msy be dhed guess the denoueent
to focse- tie sxrnodnary ncouguou chain OF in
ciens which lad 10 the gr,nd finale Mystery succeeds
mystery. without Iansccudns the possibilities of actual life
snd H.. bran Of genius lter spinning tie magic web which
ell leaf' and imssuaous will be caught. urLves the
dsous thread, with the facility with which it
then.
Tie character Of Captain Harley Wexford, tie manly.
noble hearted couhdng sailor. Of lis tender and loving wife.
Clan, their beautiful dsush,e~ Voet,e Of Rupert God
nan Of strong pasoni aud capacities for evil Of his
Willy seut Geld tloodei ard wachul clerk Jacob Daniel
son Of Thonl.sh the mate Of tho Queen OF the Lilies"
Al Cap,,ia We.ord. Gnch and true hearted rendi are
each ped With strong b.' In The oponing ehip'
trf aud these indivduslics Ms!ntlc thronsh al the
vsifgi' tie the coss IL y tie grrn nrh OF
Ms, eadioas that the nrvcr tak M Braidon
Every hom down % the most subo;d nate chanc, n
the plot has separate Identity. which j Away, prrsefyed
my & se n "a - 49,, @ , ~, M mere yo,
cd fancy do
nothing rcon'.teBt with Themselves. Their scis cbarsc'
ere whether good or es are never lost sight Of in The
hh of incident the dark eompicaions OF the po and
aiic having pred their history npshs~d with the good
. the ns dan ty.s sS s o. s Sss s,sr ss
-scBs who,e career he has watched and with whose dons
:. tho s snd privilege Of genius in his department Of
literature TO bring out is figures IN rele that
particular Mi., Braddon has lperior living writers.
There an nmeufy OF cant and humbrg said End written
ton novels Bc.2 Wha, is WON Of fiction or i.
nnd.d 70 put people 70 sleep or TO aud inen Any
,eem with a' Stories good fo nothing but 70 wrap rocee.
IN or to line trunks; Who want, 70 rcd ddaetic Tale dull
When society desires solid reading, apple. it,ef to stand
aa .Ia pGO , n ~ "Vy M a" "s sod De- worS Of @
the love of the marvellous, which exists, least IN
h"nv, ere sny .es the
esur.e, spprcei,ie Miss praddon whois
a SENSATION NOVELIST
Of The highest ca..-ihe ca's to hch Buwer. Wilkic
NOT Of TIIE JoCrROT SCHOOL
ofthc mediocre OF whose tame effort, Byron LA, well said
that they are 80 middiing bad were better
RUPERT GOODWIN;
THE SECRET OF %"iLMISoDox HALL. \
j. stir the pulse without mjgrug the morals
fulfill. sll the conditions of popular r1m1rce
GLOWING FANCY
spskes its every page There no sainns after effect
and yet the eee. produced !. powerful Once re!d it can
tive Of surprising interest end conducts the reader through
A MAZE OF ADVENTURE
to conclusion he could not BY possibility antici
pate and provides an sbuniince OF
AMUSEMENT ON THE ROAD.
'one word Of nature makes the whole world kin"
don Of ts mos, lifted ssthore.s viii have the effect
s m the reason they aie LOT forced bur genuine ana
therefore they Will
CHARM THE WORLD.
and d an echo in every breast In fact hc she who
not relish the busquc aud sparkling dialogue the touches OF
deer feeling ana tho rare pot Of knpe p uodTh S or le
be rs killed. that possible for aeA o soul and senti
The story will be continued regularly from week to week
SUNDAY MERCURY,
Until concluded and the vast regular editions OF the paper
already thrice he eo1"Ga S s d s es
additional demand for which the ne" romance cannot a
is i, be borne In mind tba. the proprtor Of the SUNDAY
ny have purchased from Miss Brsddon tho
EXCLUSIVE RIGHT
IN, OF her novel and that can be in
troduccd TO the American public through
NO OTHER MEDIUM.
The seri,l in.tslments will be Published
SIMULTANEOUSLY WITH THE LONDON ISSUES
In the
LEADING WEEKLY OF AMERICA,
and in no other paper this side OF tho Atlantic
In sinszing closing days OF the old with the In
troction greatest novel OF the moot popular female
romuncir. Of the age the prope.ors Of the SUNDAY MER
Curry would point the past record Of the paper On cy
ene OF what energy enterprise, industry and capital can do
in country, when judcoasy appied And yet this pas.
record brilliant h must DO considered rather an rd
cai than criterion Of the future In business pro,perty
the SUNDAY MERCURY to-day occupies proud position
any pubic journal In this country; and with the smples
n.xs command. ntends 70 push the colamnor
rsther columns-until the GREAT SUNDAY NEWSPAPER,
like yssht America in the famous naval rce shall be- SO
first to have second either In the United States OF
elsewhere. - .
The demand for the SUNDAY MERCURY, the ercua
tion Of which ALREADY EXCEEDS THAT OF ANY
NEWSPAPER IN THE UNION; ard ,.i. MORE THAN
TRIPLES THAT OF ALL THE OTHER SUNDAY
PAPERS ISSUED IN NEW.YORk. will undoubtedly re-
c<vs new impulse from the publication Of the story OF
RUPERT GOODWIN;