The spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1840-1844, 1842-09-23
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e UNITED STATES MAGAZINE
AND
D { N 0 C RATIO REVIEW
DUNE ri, COMMENCING JULY, 1912.
JoHN l., O'SuLLiyAS, Editor


bLUME ri, COMMENCING JULY, 1912.
JoHN l., osuLLiyAS, Editor.
mn increase in the number OF pages, md by alter
in its typographical arrangements, the quantity OF
er heretofore furnished to the readers The Demo.
Review, will be Increased in its future IumLcr
sEvESTy-FivE FER CENT.
Editor expects valuable aid to his efforts, dur.
course o the coming year, from number ol the
Fable pens ofthe great Democratic Parly-nlthoush
that Of others, IN its purely literary department, to
n the same political designation is not TO be applied.
hcns them may he particularly named
Bancroft, Parker GOdwm, j. T.. Stephens,
j. F. Coopcr, Hawthorne, Tildtn,
Amos Kendall, Daycztc, Tasistro,
Whittier, Paulding, flames,
Scdcwck, A. II. Everett, Bryant,
Gilpn, BrOwnsOn, Cuss,
Butler, Cumbreeng, G.. j. IngersO
The Monthly Financial aud Commercial articles, which
ave frequently been pronounced by the mos, intelligent
ri cis1s during the past year in themselves alone worth
he subscription TO the work, VIII be continued from the
knme able hand
| An arrangement has hecn made. by whirh the Boston
Cadri.rly Rcrit,r, edited by Mr. BRowNsoN, will be
merged IN the Democratic Review; the latter being fur.
|nsed to the subscribers ot the former and Mr. DRowN.
son being frequent and regular contributor to its pa
gcs. 1t proper 10 state, that Mr. BROwNsONs articles
will be marked by his nnmcthough to readers they
would doubtless reveal themselves by their internal eyi.
dencc and that II has been agreed under the ccumstRn-
ces, that these contributions shall be independent Of the
usual liability to editorial revision and conlrollhe auth
or alone having similar responsibility for whatever Pc
culny of views they may contain as Though appearing
in the original work which has been heretofore edited
with such distinguished ability by himself
Among other attractive papers IN preparation for the
forthcoming yonme, will he found personal sketches
rcminscCn,csand anecdotes of the private lie of General
Jackson from the pen OF an intimate friend and member
ofhis Cabinet.
The Portraits with which it is intended to Illustrate the
numbers of the ensuing year. and which will be- executed
in fine style engraving, by L. Dick, OF lhscily are
those Of
Col. r. n. johnson, Of Kentucky,
Hon. Silns Wright, Of New York,
James Buchanan of Pennsyl yania,
John Calhoun, Of South Carolina,
r. II Benton, Of Missouri,
X. j. Walker, of Mississippi,
Theodore Scdswick of Massachusetts,,
y. &. Camhroleng. nj New York,
Governor DOrr, of Rhode Island
Porter, Of PENNSYLVANIA,
Whit two three Of the most eminent members of the
Liberal Party ofEuroPc from different countless or else OF
Others nj home production" according to the facility Of
procuring portraits from abroad.
Germs Of publication.
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issued he irst Of each month, in the cities of New
York, Philadelphia, Boston, Baltimore and Washington.
will also be sent by the most rapid to the
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side. The facilities afforded by the extensive Publishing
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promise, which shall he punctu1ly fulfilled.
To promote the popular objects in view, and relying up
on the united support OF the Democratic party, well MS
others the price Of subscription Is fixed ~ the low rate
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in mechanical arrangement. and in sire. quantity Of mat
ter, &c. the United States Magazine will be placed on
par at least, with the leading monhics OF England Each
number Will contain hundred and treirc pdges, close
ly printed in double columns, from bourgeois type. cast
expressly for the purpose, and upon fine white paper thus
giving TO the work an increase IN the amount oi mntter
seventy five per cent. The Portraits for the coming
ear Of which will he given in each number viii be
executed on steel IN an effective and finished style, by j.