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I ■iiili of Ine Greatesl Man of Itae lütli Cemury. Hoi. James G. Blaine haspassed over to the great majority, and the world is inourning the loss. Mr. Blaine was the idol of :xty milliona of people, the towerins; g ant of American statesman6hip, the defender of Amc-ricin honor and intitutions, the matchless orator of the United States Senate, the greatest American of the age. Upon his e'oquent tongue our National Congress hun for thirty years enrapt, and his every public utterance the nations of the earth incüned their ear to catch. In eumming tip his wonderful powers and public virtues, it ia but just to say, he was as wise and diplomatic as Benjamin Fianklin, as patriotic as George Washington, as versatile and eloquent as Henry Clay, as profound and powerful as Daniel Webster. In a word he was the irreatest American who has ever lived. He carne f rom the ranks anc' he rose from obscurity to.the pinnacle of fame, and liis distiuguished services in both houses of Congress, and in the cabinets of two presi lents have made hts name famous through-out the world, and every person is anxious to read the story of his wonderful career. T. C. Crawford, E-q., who has so ably prepared the life of Mr. Blaine, has enjoyed the confidence of Mr. Blaine for upwards of twenty years, and was his most confidential fricnd and companion in years past, also passed through political campai'iis and in travels abroad has made him e:ninently fitted to prepare this work better than any living man. ïhe book is audorsed by tliose from political and iterary life, and there ia not a doubt but what Mr. Crawford's "Life of James G. Biaine" will have a pbenomenal sale as it should. Published by E. Curtis & Co., Cincinnixti, Ohio, who will take pleasure in mailing copies, postage prepaid on receipt of 2.00. 45