Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1845-08-21
From the NsU York Morning Ne,rs.
The Democratic Review--New Volume
-.RcductiOn of Price.

The Democratic Review published yesterday
double number for July and Augusta change
and reorganization of the publishing arrangements at
the end of the year closing the Both June, having
made it convenient TO issue the two numbers in this
way 1t will be seen from the Prospectus in the adj
vertising columns, that the subscription price is
duced from 50 to S3-for the purpose of multiplying
its circulation, and of bringing it within the reach of
thousands who before felt themselves unable to sub
scribe to the work. however they desired to be among
Its readers
The Plate of the present number is a fine mezzo-
tint portrait of Mr. Blair, late of the Globe 1t is
excellent likeness from recent portrait by Sully,
and is engraved By Sarain. The portrait announced
for the (Septeu1ber) number is of jackson
IN LAST Days" being a beautiful mezzotint from
the admirable Daguerreotype taken by Anthony and
Edwards few weeks before the death of the old man,
and pronounced by Mr.. Van Buren, and others to give
perfect idea of General Jackson than any othor
portrait portrait of CAVE JOHNSON, the Postmas-
ter General, is to follow.
highly interesting feature of the present number
is the fac-simile of the concluding paragraph from
General Jackson's letter to MIR. Blair, of April 9th,
1SI5-commeneing &c This may be the last letter |
may be able to write you. But live or dead am your
frien6, &c-and going to bequeath to him his pa
pcrs and the guardianship of his fame so far as JUS
tice may be done to it. Every reader will be surpTs-
ed that shortly before his death, while state of
such extreme fecbeness and suffering he should have
written so firm and strong hand The letter, from
WHICH ~ ID lhc COhCiuuihS pdIdotdPl, OCcuPitu hfe
pages similarly written
1t would seem that the great reduction thus made
in the price of the Democratic Review, Simultaneous
ly with the great reduction of postage-its monthly
portraits being continued and greatly improved in
style of executon-ought to for it very great
accession of subscribers The contents of the present
double number are of great variety, will appear
from the table,
4. Statue to Jackson.
2. Annexation.
3 Blair of the Globe ith fine mezzotint MORTALITY
4. Fac-Simile Autograph Of Jackson.
8. The Innocent Convict. A Tale. BY c. +. Briggs.
6. Seeing friend off in Packet
2. The life and Writings Of Heinrich Zschokke.
8. Ode to Jackson. BY Walter Savage Landor.
9. To Friend Singing. By r.. S. s. Andres
10. On Preaching. By w. A. Jones.
III. Song Of the Past By r. S. S. Andres.
y. Education BY X Norman Hudson (Concluded.)
Is. Transactions Of the Ethnologcal Society.
IA. Amateur Authors and Small Critics.
10. Songs Of Labor-The Shoemaker By John G. Whit
tier.
IS. Fremont's Expeditions.
n. Ireland and the Shakespeare Forgeriss.
IS. The Mission Of Genius.-A Tale Of Art BY Mrs. E
+. Elicit
10. Ehkp.
60 Revenge and Rsqural. A Tale Of Murderer Esca-
ped BY Walter Whitman.
p. Day in Pisa BY the author Of "ROme: seen by
New Yorker"
%. " hitler in Prose.
"a. The Priest-The Wife-The Family.
%. The Change the Commercial Legislation of England
26. Lines.
IS. Our Representatives, Abrosd-Mr. c. Z. Lester.
%. Notices Of New Books.
30. Monthly Literary Bulletin.
81. New York Historical Society.