The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1844-12-05
THE ARISTID F. AN
A MAGAZINE OF REVIEWS, POLITICS,
AND LIGHT LITERATURE.
-Men call me "cruel; /"
am not /" am just !"-Bui,oer's Richeliet
EDITED BY THOMAS DUNN ENGLISH.

Ii is proposed, in The Aristidean," TO combine
the solidity OF the review and the lightness OF the
magazine, with the political caste of the news
paper.
Each number will contain at least one review
which will be searchngly, justly and imPartially
written upon some noted book one paper upon the
policy of our government In regard TO some one or
more of the measures proposed 10 form part oil It's
action one letter from gentleman resident abroad,
on the actions OF European politicians one biographl-
cal sketch of distinguished or worthy TO be DIS
tngushed man, in the past or present history oil the
United States and one commercial and hnanciai
article The rest Of the magazine will be made up
of poetry when it can be found Of high order Tales,
interesting thrilling, and pointed Sketches, humor'
Gus and graphic and editorial notices oil books,
works of art, music, and scientific improvements
10 no case will the name Of an author be attached
10 his article AT the end of each volume list OF
the writer's during the period just closed, will be pre-
sented but the judgment of the public or the avowal
of the writers themselves, must declare which are
their several productions. Till then there exists an
implied obig alton of secresy between the editor and
his coaborators. For this reason 1.-The Arsudean'
will not be bound to mere names. Writers can
send their productions, postage paid, with the price
Affixed 10 the editor II he approve both the article
and the price demanded the prepaid postage will be
returned, and check for the amount due VIII be
sent to the address of the nuthor Immediately on The
| publication Of his production Many papers OF me-
rt may be returned however, because they directly
or indirectly oppose the position which "lhe Arsh-
DEAN will assume.
The politics of "Tbc Aristideann will be Demo
cratic after the strctes precepts of the Jederson'an
| school,
1t will sustain the abolition of the Deatbpunish-
ment
II will advocate equal rights equal laws, and equal
distribution OF justice.
II will consequently oppose partial education, par
tal legislation, and special privileges, and sustain
1 Al. ..at. ton at
| its prov isions
ii will be strictly American in its tone and feel
| ings though not bigoted nor exclusive
| In short, 1t will labor 10 be JUST
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penses of lie publication for year has been placed in
The hands Of the subscriber; but as he does not wish
to involve Others in any loss, its publication will not
| be commenced unless sufficient number Of subscrl-
beers are obtained within reasonable time, to justify
| its issue For this reason, instead OF demanding the
price of subscription in advance, none but RESPONSE
bic names will he received, and the money not requ-
ed before the issue Of the first number, when the mo-
/ ney must be paid. Should the amount OF subscrp-
lion warrant IT. the first number will appear on the
! first day Of March lS45.
The work will be issued under the superntendence
of well qualified publishing house.
| /" The hrlstdeann will appear simultaneously IN
New York, Boston, Philadelphia, Baltimore and
Washington on the first of every month. Each
number vii contain eighty large pages, print
ed on Goe paper, with type of bourgeois size
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