Sentinel of the valley. [volume] (Woodstock, Va) 1841-1848, 1845-05-15
Commencement Of the New Yolume
JANUARY 1. 1915
THE UNITED STATES MAGAZINE.
DEMOCRATIC REVIEW
JOHN L. o'sULLIyAN. EDITOR.

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JOHN l.. o SULLIVAN, EDITOR.
NNHE Sixteenth Volume of the Democratic
Review commences wi,hthe present No.
The publisher cannot omit the occasion it af
lords, to congratulate its readers and friends,
upon the great victory recently achieved by
INC cause OF their common principles a VIC
tory not less Important in it's consequences
than GLORIOUS III lis triumph, after the unpre
cedehted severity ofthe recent contest of par
ties. Originally established at period of the
acePesi depression of the Democratic cause
III the memorable year of 1857, this Review
mas ever taken an active, and, it is believed.
not ineffective part. in The long and keenIy
contested battles of opinion, by which the
country has been more or less deeply agtated.
Having freely shared the worst disasters. the
gioomest depressions, may it not fairly be al
lowed to ask and hope to share now the ben.
eflt OF the triemph and prosperity, of the De,
mocracy of the country 1t has sustained it.
ser through considerable portions of that Pc
ROD, only by large pecuniary sacrifices caused
Dy the delinquenc!es of too many of its sub
scribers-through seasons when zeal for the
principles to which it was devoted could alone
afford motive for its continuance at so much
ui'reqWtted expenditure of both money, time
and intellectual effort. Its Publisher now
teels fairly entitled 10 invoke an active and
generous frlendliness of support, on the part
OF ITS subscribers and tie intelligent members
OF Its party generally, for its support. Our
opponents nave recently organised extensive
arrangements for the establishment Of SINH
lar work on the other side of our great dyis.
ION OF Partles-'to counterfeit as it is said,
the pernicious influence of the Democratic
REVIEW Established under imposing auspi.
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be sustained by the Overlooking means posses
sed by that party, to sustain work Of that
character, i thus holds out the prospect of an
honorable rivalry, which the Democratic Re
view cheerfully accepts, but which the De m
ocratic party must contribute to enable it to
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OF Its good, great and glorious principles
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pose, IS, at once to remit promptly the debts
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Sedgwick, A. Ii. Everett, Cass,
Gilpin, Brownson, C. J InpersoU,
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