The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-02-05
Qualifications.
4 WILD AND wONnKOu- .rOnY.


| There arc few romance writors Of the rtosen. day
in whose works these indications OF potive rcuhs
| more conspicuous than In those Of
| FIERCE tGAN.
! whose new and admirable story, entitled
MY LOVE KATE.
OR.
Tnr DREADFUL SECRET.
| viii be commenced In tao
SUNDAY MERCURY
| TOMORROW.
THIS IT, IN e. conception and wording up more
| STARTLING sBNsAIlOSAJ ROMANCE
than any Of ia predecessor. nom tho same versatile
| pen that have yet appeared In tho columns OF the
GREAT SUNDAY JOURNAL,
to which the people look for alton and ntorma
tol the only dav Of the week when tho whole
munlty re,u from its LABOR OF hand and brsin For
ADVANCE suEE1s
Of the story aud the opoo tuny thy afrd To present
to the American public stun tancousIy with It's NJ
pearonco In populir Lonlou newspaper. the pfopre-
| tors OF the Sunday Murcury havo
| PAID ~ GOLD
the largest honornrun that has perhaps been
ceyed By English uovelis; for the like prveie. IA
the opinion of one OF the most compctan literary ccs
on ts eide the Atlantic, N whom ths worN has b'cn
submitted foI OPINION. II T. the most frscnang aud
exciting story Mr. Egan has yet written With The
mold and daring strdo Of conscious power no has
| passed the Conventional bln1la.ics OF rJnagce, lnd
gwen the uovclrcalin: worlI soncthln unoer
the sun." Tho iu'trc,t Of the story c-ntscslua
CRIMtSAL CONSPIRACY,
based on ayaricc. hatred aad r,yc1zi u w1cl prs
IN the Mnlpaur Pententiiry. the srrnss' pIltbn
| IN England. IL the yctim FOE m'tns throU:I yhicl
this unfortunate wretch. whose nan, - Marvin has
been nvJyediu hs tolls, and shut uo ~ m,tIt'n ~
tice Ia that terrible BAe. dove op,d a. The cJuo
OF the narrative. bnt at unc story opsa-
beyond the pal and penalties Of q faons dom. The
authorities OF the JAN have osoaolnctI hhn jsiI Ani
hi adopted daughter, the bcintiiil katc, ~ Il mo
prison door to receive his ooiy sh1 ~ a soupa.
MED by faithtL domcst!., ahi gallant devil.
may are youth-PIul s1ton-who has vOlln,cstei
in her service. The suilrn cr.uind iorrc's
that casts It's black shadow on the sll sh
Thames at Mibank. graphically described N the
first chapter, and tue scene botw "a TO au .lori
ties Of the PRISON and Kate AID her elcOrt.
when tho body IA surrendered. won lcriuly
Impressive. strange and sta-'ii = incident &C.
curs the boat IA which the corpse ms been
placed glids down the % rs destination met
dent 80 appalling that young 'Stoa feels iiaiiiod. o.
tcacag the snorc - ., ana i3avc his tr ,bn?a1!on
10 the ugca But her SIN L. AMI tolch r-lsu aim an
he pledges himself to bo "fataful unto DEATH" H5
! courage and con t1ncy are soon PIT u th' tr.i
nnI he luits himself molly. n villain n chics y; tn'
tt3ry a Nr Sylvester, a millionaire. subtle a. a
| NIob1yc', ard az. cgupnlous as a Blrsi1. "CgJWu,
bou :li by o'ood must b. by blood ma!l'.i1 ~ Says
shttos; ".ruf ~, lard. AMI tis weni'ry sc,und-cl
VINO has dlNays stained hs soul VISA secret crmo Is
Qui'c rca ly - plunge deeper into suit -r uN lis
ruuns pas i1n.. Th5 stor, 10 da-c7el oy ta ID cf
and persistent srh'ue OF rrvcn-e Of When ~ B., he
moving sAtt II wAeh hts oNn fsrly a.c Ia pro.
posed victims. To - iaip ths dstal, OF tl' N.ga'.vc
.ud reveal Is nystrres a. alyagrc 80 - an ftt
ollc!ousnci, f5s waich reader w9li b, fratufu
No liza Ing tho cors, 1.-THE plot or Of tJ ue.1u, A,cnt
vii he give, in tlis advertisement.
.Tic Drcai'rl secret or NJ E-i1'i thrillT- story
has hat t. p.r.' "a rcai lite. tt, s.1ry " She Nh
bang prisoner. win W.ua' .Ivc,7 asa Irpte a. ~.
adopted dlugt.r the stJg, has iou'tloi nRlti
...pI.t more titl nn.s "a tls CdnlI ca ,1iai.
although uJv Tor the FIRST ta, pr'.s1 g. tlr a-rgicc
OF romance The .ranyc lVcatars. a. lel as with
vairh the tale IS crow icI. consistent wlt hIala
Hatpte. the mysteries OF which I, l. Drcrlc ye y
rp,u. athon. rhe .urles Of sJei ~ gsnp l;h buG
M" ~isSeiues Which the plausible oit.ife cone al Z
uruc IN to variety Gnd lNul IA tt3 aroc,ty aad
oai. MIR Esa1 mercy r,-nlys, tho sa9c:r.ga'nu aud
t.cla ses ne Pa iIcr "a IN W ich s's'u IS below.
~ LOVE KATE, 90. rlU - rs NDFCL SECRET
n'his all the Goa litions Of sensational move! oC IN
tfgtcst cas-. II rroyokes car.o.ty; II cxcici 10
Jrpa'h Is ~ darker seen src r,,'t,cd ~ rassae
pt genuine hnmoTi 81 ans Of the supcfuat inl In
through It here aud tIe5', aaii co4cluson Thoroughly
,at slc- the reaur,ne &. 81 pllIc justice SIC. II
n. ore the sIsc al features o. tic rcmlrSaor .c-tl
. rae opening chapters u which viii o'cu y tc,e..
columns 10 the SUNDAY M.RcUiY OF {, morrow
The entire work, ~ the t,rm OF rlpiIrfs - mann
Crypt, hu come hand aud VA be puph.bct ron
Week to week IN vounnous r>tI'm-lts ugtI CON
p!ctej.
H. masking this announcement. rs proper 70 say trai
He stories Uy distinguished NargiliAntc ~ IN IlN
| u-hrd ~ the SUNDAY MERCURY, az trt.,. non 'h
BRAN. OF tue wrtcrs, aui not copied At s'caal baui
nou forc.n periodicals That sAIt ~ thin. Wl, -a.
,ne ranpSr prin:s that serve M tn coI v-'.llf o.
literature to- limited circle oil Old fo-os, u. -,
| not sut the
that aims to be nTst Ia the nei with Al that n's 30.
terc.tns N fact and rctlnn, aai low. ll ~
Dee beaten. or eyen causht upwltl, by The most
cctic of It. contemporaries Fo. every or.uai slorj
that the SUNDAY MERCURY publishes -Lni u lub
| isa~s nothl[ else-lt pays copyright p1ee Gis
sums fenittcd y lts propre,o-s g Pierce E,Pn Mi.
Brldion, Fa'rfIx Dif)1r. j. Smith, AM 1tJ'r IN
sh celebrities durug the last tIrce thur Yeas Dr
contributions ~ ~ e,lrnns. w'ud have 'urc,i O.,
purchase tho whole OF tao original literary mN;'cg
winch has appeared In the columns OF an t' Other too
calcd sunday newspaper prilici in the CIV Or NV
YORK Du, nota dollar Of tle iunen7e annual ovlon.
dIturcs Of the esta >l'hnent Ia dsbrrsei unpr,apr
. The harvest rs IN proportion to the seed
The public know that there az least on new'p
IN America that neither bDfTOy s,r.; that pay.
the money dowa Dr whatever Is cons d".ei worthy OF
pla,e IN Its columns aII that has to- mach rec Get
for the intelligence OF iis muutud.nous readers tc
cram them with roprnts from foreign publications
winch Hcmally have larger patronage on this I'd, o
the Atlantic than nnetenthS OF the she1s that appgo
| pglNc their contents without ere at.
| To m ke tie SUNDAY MERCURY the most compre.
hen've and perfect newspaper In thu unci state.
beea from III nrst the object OF its con luctor u hts
taken many ysars and vas, expenditure O. canta luI
labor acconp IA this object but has hael achieved
Whist Is then that within the s'oNe o. Journal.
sm that's omitted In ia plLpP Nothing II covo-sthe
whole grC md No oh3r paper, daily o. Sctbiy. con.
ti'Rs such variety Of fresh and inters tnS news Il
IL thu reflex OF tue moving world. /. T. the current
'is,ory OF tho times. the materials OF wlicn ar gath.
| Cd from every public and private source within the
reach or enterprislng energetic and liberal pres
The last flashes OF intelligence that reach the city Ia
the small hours that precede the dawn translate ed
INTO print In It's teegraphic department. The reader
who on his b. 5skaSt table tl0rs that open
ing he will mad not only every item OF important 10.
tcniscnce recorded In every other journal issued OF
the same DAY, In addition that reports OF what
over may have ranspirsd Of public interest. between
the hour when its 20 T. press aud four
= | O'Clock In the mornlng.
Z. The SUM Ny MERCURY Isl mirror in which all the
phases OF loty rejected. The whole panOr OF
NewYork so a life IS passed 10 review Ter th1 eyes
OF It's readers. Its attaches omHip seat. In al
| places OF amusement AID recreation, all
| popular GsSemb,agcs, ia the mart, In III
ballroom, IA the haunts Of commerce, aud VheT