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the puhica clear aud powerful commentary npnn
those complex questions of policy and party which
so frequently distract the country, and upon which
mperfctv understood as they often are by friends,
and msrepr sented and distorted as they never fai
to be hy political opponents it is the utmost i'm.
portance that the public should be fully and rightly
informed It Is hoped that the periodical IN question
may he made TO exert a beneficial rational, and
lasting infi1ence on the public mind.
Other considerati tons which cRnnot be TOO hIghiy
anprecaterl will render the establishment and sue
cess OF the proposed Magazine of very great impor
ltance.
In the mighty struggle Of antagonist principles
which is now going on ia society, the Democratic
Marty Of the United States Stands committed to the
world as the depository and exampler of those
dinaI doctrines OF political faith will, which the
cause Of the people in every age and country is ide-
fitted. Chiefly from the want Of convenient means
M concentrating the Intellectual energies Of IFS disci
PIES this party has hitherto been almost wholly
represented in the republic rpttcrs while the views
and policy Gifts opposing creeds daily advocated
nv the ables' and most commanding efforts OF genius
and learning.
In TIE United States Magazine the attempt will
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render it. in literary poiut of view, honorable to
the country, and fit cope with vigor of rivalry with
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nctorst present only the finest productions in IT,
varans branches ofliterature, that be procured
md to dnse he benefit of correct models of taste
and worthy execution.
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hich is insppaable from the political department
o' such work, will have no place. Here all
'and on neutral ground Of equality and reciprn-
"itv. where those universal principles o. taste to
which we are alike subject will alone he recognized
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minor views.
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broadest basis which the and influence If the
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permanent historical value. With this view.
siderable portion of each number VIII be appropra-
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era features referred to ahrve.
A general summary of Political and of Domestic
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eign.
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sons.
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ira enlarged number will he published.
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ing. condensed abstract of important official docu-
mente, and the acts nfthe session.
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Union, TO collect and disgest such extensive saisti
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ofverv great Importance to all classes. not only as
.fo-ding current and combined view. from month
70 month, of the subjects which II will cnmorise bu
also for record and reference through future pears
the vane of which will incea with the duratim of
the work.
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