The native American., 1839-02-02
PROSPECTUS OF
THE NATION AL nj GAIN Il
IND REPUBLICAN, RETiEW.
II. J. BRENT, ESQ. EDITOR.

IND REPUBLIC.3N REIlEU.
H. J. BRENT, ESQ. EDITOR.
THE NATIONAL MAGAZINE AND REPUBLICAN ne
will be published IN The city OF Washington Us
trct of CoumLla on the day OF January next and de
yeret monthly all parts OF the Uted States, devoted
exclusively the advancement of the great principles o.
the Wing party and the encouragement oi literature ana
science. ,
The experience of the past year has confirmed in the
minds of the more rejecting and sagacious OF the Wing
party that q exists in the perHdca press OF the
country in which should be combined the productions
our great statesmen literary and scientific subjects and
those OF the eminent literary gehuses OF Wch Tie United
States boas; ample share, on the various SUBJECTS
that present themselves 10 sound and vigorous intellect
It cannot be doubted that the present crisis demands
the publication Of work calculated to nils- and crru-
late true and honest political information, and to counter
act the direlu influence exered by mo"ihy rei"dcai
OF similar published i'll this city, under the
pceS and bearing the of the self styled Democracy
of the present day, advocating WHICH, success
full destined to mouder 10 ruins the fabric OF our no
BILE Constitution, by placing constructions on 1t TO suit
the caprce and advance the eachngs Of corrupt am
bioa.
7 lie union Of such principles with general iiteratnr
as have insued the common sense and Eoees'y o .'e
country, by prociaiming the 'Martyrdom OF C1ty,
rendered in manner detesabe from the nsdious
way in which they combined, tends directly to the
disorganzaon OF all that as Americans, should De held
most sacred. This combination IS calculated 10 secure
them circulation iI quarters to which they might mel
otherwise penetrate, well as from certain deceptive
air of high toned philanthropy and expansive beraty oil
selves for the purpose Of stealing their way into the
heads through the unsuspectng hearts ol That class on
which depends the destiny and hopes OF the na'on-its
young Whilst the noi experienced sagaeity o.
older heads can never hesitate momen in recognising
the real naked deorniy OF these pnhcps OF modern
Radicalism under all the fair seeming DISCUSSES they may
assume vet 10 the young they are repete with subj
danger of lhe most peILicious character.
The National Magazine and Republican Review is de
signed and will BE- conducted with these and other hgh
important considerations III view calculated 10 coIrec
and
rriuciples On which based the views and practice OF
the great Republican Wing party, as well as Tor The en-
couragement and maintenance OF genuine oe literature
The publishers will neither spare expense IN me nechah
cal department Of the Wei k their utmost efforts 10
render the Review useful 10 the Public I'M literary po'
OF view, and honorable TO the country and cause "hich
is destined to espouse as National work -
The pe,iod Is fast arriving when the country will
emerge from the dominion Of party which has come into
power un Ter the corrupt influence o misied popular
prejudice and which has advocated ana saiied hhde e
irnd and corrut motto Of keIs, 10 The raciors
belong the spoils Of The ,anq"ished' being alike ami
republican, Unconstitutional, and foui siam upon ne
free nsu ions OF the country. that only be eradca
ted by the triumph Of the principles which govern the
Republican Wing party OF the present day
The advocates OF the irnc pies alluded 10, VINO nave
stood foremost in defence OF tue Constitution and Laws
when they were as diunurive party could be,
ing the strength of Leondas battling with the host 10
Xerxes have nearly succeeded IN resculng the Gov
ernnent om the grasp of corruption, Will deem II Their
imperative duty to continue their efforts, and it
better be done than by supporting periodical Of high
standing for sound political principles and literary worl
and such will be found In the National Magazine
and Republican Review.
The success of the Magazine will therefore depend, IN
measure. on the great body of the opponents Of the
present Administration whose interest 1t via be TO add
its permanent establishment And it will be equally
binding the talented and patriotic band Of leading
Wings TO spare neither time labor o the explanation
and advocacy of the true and oaiy principles which
the Government can prosper, and the success OF
which depends the great experiment OF Republican Gov
eminent.
Having made these few remarks on the political cast
of the pubIraon we feel confident that its utility win
be readily perceived by the Public, and fully appreciated
In addition 10 the political features, tie following will be
The principal subjects on which the Review will treat
from the pens of most celebrated writer's of The present
day
Rerieus and Critical Notices will occupy portion OF
It's pages thereby gvn" praise 10 genius and censure 10
such productions only richly deserving Of it,
II Sketch Of the Proceedings Of Congress viii be Given a,
e cose ol rac session, IN Which Will be explained the
cause aho enect OF al prominent acts and measures com.
piled by gentleman OF acknowledged ability ad nnnor
tunity arrange and collect such matters as viii Moe
both interesting and instructive.
Election Returns will be gwen in lablar form en-,
bfacng all elections o! importance in the States
as early practicable alter The reception OF official re-
tu!ns
Essays nd Tales will also form an i,nportan; mart Of the
work, and al original articles Of this character will re
cere houpt attenon. The object OF lt,. pnflisb.ts
next 10 enhancing lie COOS ~ which ,hsy have EN-
barked. whe TO furnish the reader lib s,,rb mattars m
VIII both instruct and annse such as
Sketches and "reminiscences Of events too minnie f.,
history; "''e '''
Biographical and Historical Sketches Of dis,Dr;.,.
personages. SIC.
Org,"at Poetry will be we'll spri.li,sl through i,s ~,
ges. "s" I've pa
EngraringS Of Distinguished Statesmen If ,ls yo,l
should receive the sahe enc ncoul.paue,t q. .,ns,,,,,
extended 10 periodicals oi iernrr and scer :, 6c ch,
racter The subscribers to the Re,irw viii td o. uI 6nd
their numbers enbellshpd with these desirals nIat.o
but also with many Other valuable improvements
TERMS.
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