, 1843-01-14
PROSPECTUS
TO THE NEW VOLUME OF
THE u.
DEMOCRATIC REVIEW

John L. O'Sullivan. Editor.
Bv an increase in the number of
pages, and by an alteration in its ty-
biographical arrangements, the guam
iity Of matter heretofore furnished to
the readers of the Democratic Re-
view, will be increased in its future
about seventy-ive per cent.
The Editor expects valuable aid to
his own efforts, during the course Of
the coming year. from a number Of
the most able pens of the great Dem
ocratic Party-together with that OF
others, in its purely literary depart.
ment, to which the same political de-
signation is not to be applied. Among
them may be particularly named:-
Bancroft, J. F. Cooper. Amos Ken.
dali, Whittier, Sedgwick, Gilpin, But.
Ter, Parke Goodwin, Hawthorne, Da-
vezac, Paulding, A. H. Everett.
Brownson, Cambreleng. j. l.. Ste
phens, Tilden. Tasistro. Eames, Bry-
ant. Cass. C. ]. Ingersoll.
The Monthly Financial and Conn
metcial articles, which have frequent
ly been pronounced by the most in
tel!igcnt criticisms during the past
year in themselves alone worth the
subscription to the work. will lie con-
tinued from the same able hand.
An arrangement has been made by
which the Boston Quarterly Rruiep.
edited by Mr.. Brownson. will be
merged in the Democratic Review.
the latter being furnished to the sub
scribers Of the former, and MIR.
Brownson being a'trequent and regn-
lar contributor TO it's pages. II is
proper to state that Mr.. BrowBson's
articles will be marked by his name;
though to most readers they would
doubtless reveal themselves BY their
internal evidence; and that it has
been agreed, underih The circumstances,
that these contributions shall be indie
pendent Of ,he'usual liability to edi,o-
rial revision and conlrol-,he author
alone having a similar responsibility
for whatever popularity o views they
may contain, as though appearing in
the original work which has been
heretofore edited with such disiin.
guished ability by himself.
Among other attractive papers in
preparation fnr the forthcoming vol.
ume, will be found some personal
sketches, "reminiscences, and nnec.
dotes of the private life Of General
Jackson, from the pen Of an intimate
friend and member Of his Cabinet
The Portraits with which il isein-
tended TO illustrate the numbers Of the
ensuing year, and which will be exc
cuted in Il Gne style of engraving. by
J.. L. Dick, Of this city. are those Of
Col. r. NJ. Johnson, Of Kentucky,
Hon. Silas Wright, OF N. York.
James Buchanan, of Penn.
] C. Calhoun, Of 5. Carolina,
T. II. Benton, Of Missouri.
X. J. Walker, of Mississippi,
Theodore Sedgwick. Of Mass.
c. c. Cambreleng, Of N. York,
Gov. Dorr, OF Rhode Island,
Porter, Of Pennsylvania,
With two or three Of the most:emi.
nent members Of the great Liberal
Of Europe, from different coun-
tries; or else of others Of "home7pro.
according to the facility Of
procuring portraits from abroad.
Terms Of Public alton.
The MISUNDERSTANDING assumed the
publication Of the above Magazine.
themselves that 1T shall lie
promptly issued on tie first Of each
month. in the cities of N. York, Phil.
adelphia, Boston, Baltimore, and
Washington. 1t will also be sent by
The most rapid conveyances to the
different towns in the interior where
subscribers may reside. The facili.
ties afforded by the extensive publish
ing business Of the undersigned ena-
Lle them to make this promise, which
shall be punctually fulfilled.
To promote the popular objects in
view, 'and relying Upon the Demo.
,ratic}Eparty, as we'll as others, the
price OF subscription is fixed ut the
ow rate Of Five Dollars per annum.
all cases in Advance; while in me.
;hanical arrangement, and in size,
quantity Of matter. &c. the United
Magazine will be placed on a
par, at least, with the leading month.
les Of England. Each number will
contain one hundred and hceirc paees.
printed in double columns.
rom bourgeois type, cast expressly
or the purpose. and upon fine white
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