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devoted exclusively to EUROPEAN AND
FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.
lie has tor some time-since Europesn Al
fAirs assumed 50 predominant All in,eres, H.
consequence Of the Revolution Of July ..
Psr's-med.ta,ed such design. The p
hUcsl uIus-Ctiors of the United States h.,.
become vas, aud complicated. and the urd.r-
~ press, compelled To distribute its attep,iol
among 80 many objects of the creates, an
f,ic,' immediate interest, Foreign and Dome,
uc, OF necessity finds itself unable Ia prtsc,.
Foreign Intelligence in that flllncss, Cr..,.
and Connection, so desirable at such tinc
Outlines, and results, can seldom more ia.
be gNen' rarely explanatory OF The aatu.,
condition Of things, or satisfactory to tho.
whose observation ~ now so pow erfuli, u.
uacted To the momenious drama acurl- d.
Europe. The communication with rt-.c.
and England has become so frequent. .rl
the succession ct exciting events so rspid ~
TIE Old world, that the reader, hurried from
result 10 result, finds himself unable TO re.
serve The order ct coDncXion, and with,
that knowledge OF cause. Invested OF y he,
history Is wsrth little more than Romance o.
To peuetrate the hidden cause, which ,rf.
enoe great events, is the principal obiec, ii
Philosophical history, without a due ate.
ton TO which. those events are unprofilati.
foI instruction. or all historians. the polli.-
cal Press, IN the freedom which IL now e..
Joys IN Trance. England and Americs, is tie
best and most successful in laying open the
hidden motives Of Kings. Statesmen. anil
Cabinets, which before the Press conuuered
us liberty, were locked up in their own bo-
sons and left to be inferred BY the historian.
from probability, balancing. and splitting the
dHierence among conflicting versions. To
the speculaiIobs OF the London and Par,
Press, conducted. many OF them, by the
most SHINING and eloquent men of the age,
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cilng not only results, tue sIws but incor.
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acquainted with its discoveries ard impro,e.
mems, and whatever is new and curious IA
science, Literature, Religion and Politics 1,
ann not at the dignity Of Review. but SIN
! ply at embodyinR, condensing, and preser,.
ing' for present use and future refereECl.
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The des,inies OF Europe, il is eyiden'.
nave arrived nj crisis new, peculiar. aud
por'enious. In the language OF Mr. Broug.
"@n' we schoolaaster has been abroad, anil
opi"'on' instructed IN the nature and ,Slid.t,
OF human right. has commenced an hlno,,
universal struggle for its establishment. The
quarrel IS common TO all nations. and must
snd 10 one oft~o wsys-In the universal es,a.
""shment we speak of the civilized world
~ "oVcTrTeu's practically free or the d, e..
uio~ OF iioerty M every country Of Eurut q.
' he issue ~ made up finally between king.
priests, and ohgarcby. on one side, and MAJ
k'nd on the other The question 10, n psp..
pered lev shall grind the millions-oL the
m"',ons ENJOY that equal right and liberty IN.
'ended by Providence, and necessarily Hf,
sole rom liis attributes Of justice and bene,
"enee Sheiher IN the brave language 81
h"m5oId, Kings and Aristocra,s were born
ready equipped With whip and spur 10 r.d,.
and mankind with saddles on their hack, -
De ridden. or equality RICH, Of divine in,ru
uon' Ot this Question, there can be no com
promise Productive IT great events, posi-.
o9 hFCFinS cOnsequt ntislly our own fate.
intensely tJmpstbsing With the popu!.-
cause the people Of this country cannot bet
watch The progress Of this the mighties, cot
NC, which tie world ever witnessed. with ,le
most absorbing snSieiy.
such - sn outline Of the plan, aud che in
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