The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1844-12-09
OF A NEW MONTHLY MA
GAZINE.
THE ARTS TIDE AN:
A MAGAZINE OF REVIEWS, POLITICS,
AND LIGHT LITERATURE.
--Men call me "cruel; +"
| am not " am just l"-Bui,oer's Riehelieu.
EDITED BY THOMAS DUNN ENGLISH.

| Ii is proposed in 4" The Arstidean,' TO combine
! the soldity of the review and the ghtness of the
magazine, with the political caste of the news
paper
| Each number will contain at least one review
which will be searchingy, justly and impartally
written, upon some noted book; one paper upon the
policy of our government in regard 10 some one or
more OF the measures proposed TO form part of its
action letter from q gentleman resident abroad,
the actions OF European politicians one biographi-
cal sketch of some distinguished worthy to be dis
nguisbed man, in the past present history Of the
United States and commercial and financial
| article. The rest OF the magazine will be made up
of poetry when il can be found Of high order Tales,
Interesting thrilling and pointed Sketches, humor.
Gus and graphic and editorial notices Of books,
works of art, music, and scientific Improvements.
10 his article. At the end Of each volume lis, of
the wilcrs during the period jus, closed will be pre-
sented but the judgment Of the public, the avowal
Of the writers themselves, must declare which are
their several productions. Till then there exists
implied obligation Of secresy between the editor and
his collaborators For this reason ''The Aristdean"
will not be bound to names. Writers can
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! publication Of his production Many papers Of me-
rit may be returned however, because they directly
or indirectly oppose the position which "1he Artist.
dean" will assume.
The politics Of "Thc Aristidean" will be Demo:
cratic after the strctes precepis of the Jenersonian
school
1t will sustain the abolition Of the Dcath-punish-
ment
twill advocate equal rights, equal laws, and equal
| distribution Of justice.
II will consequently oppose partial education, par
ttaI latir nd ~
the Constitution as it is with strict construction Of
| its provisions.
It will be strictly AmerRan in its tone and feel.
ings, though not bgoted noYexcusive.
| In short, IT will labor to be JUST!
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