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Gen. T. j. Green. 1t will be seen by the fol
lowing from Wiley & Putnam's Literary In
teIligencer," that Gen. Green's Journal of the
Texan Expedition will soon be before the public.


The Washington Union says: ''W We know the
author his abilities, services. and experience in
Texas. The work suits the times and will pre-
sent the species of information which the public
curiosity demands We quote as follows:


"GeneraL Green's Tezian expedition. We
have the pleasure announce that Gen. It. J.


Green's Journal of the Terian Expedition a.
gainss ,Mier,' &c, is passing rapidly through the
press, and will be speedily published in a hand
some octave volume with thirteen illustrations
&C., by Messrs. Harper & Brothers, of New
York. This work, doubtless, will become ex-
tremely popular throughout the United States, es-
pecially in the more southern section of our coun-
try fromihe nature of the subject ITSELF irrespec.
tive of other considerations and as we learn from
a literary friend, who has gone over the manu-
scripts, that Its narrative is of the most stirring
and exciting Understanding that of many Of
our most popular works of fction,--it will, we
expect be found interesting. General Green no.
ted down, generally at the time they occurred,
the perils, exploits, and suferings of his eventu
career; his Imprisonment in, and ultimate escape
from, the castle of Perote the various casualties
and disasters that attended the campaign; also
graphic sketches and biographical notices of dis
tinguished men connected with the deeplyinter-
esting and ultimate rescue of this infant State; to-
gether with reflections upon the present political
and probable future relations of Texas, Mexico
and the United Ttates. These records will fill
an important chasm in the history of our own
country as well as of that from which the young
republic has so heroically won her freedom-in
this respect, the book will be regarded as of high
value; and to the general reader the extent, va
riety, and thrilling character of its incidents,
which are pesented with all the colIoquial ease,
yet with much picturesqueness, must constitute
this forthcoming production of General Green a
great if not a universal favorite. We anxiousy
await its appearance" o S9 @