Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1845-01-16
TIE Democratic Review.

The December number number Of this sterling work is
before the public. II closes the fifteenth volume OF
one Of the best literary periodicals in the United States,
and of the best political Journal The existence of such
review, and its support by the democratic party tri-
umphant vndicaton of their wisdom and patriotism.
With such witness to testify to those qualities the
joy, they may always hold their heads at any Of the
ordinary accusatons of their opponents What have the
called monopolsts Of all the talents and all the decency
to say on either score now, when the democratic organ
so far before them In learning and dignity The eprosch
implied in this Question deeply felt by the neecua
Of the whB party. They feel that there is no permanent
journal Of their policy which devoes itself to the support
Of whig and whig upon the ground of
first principles recommended by the irresistible resorces
of genius. And the untammeled youth of thai party
put upon inquiry BY this very fact know whether their
cause can be so supported. They beginning ask
why their doctrines advocated by the powerful dis
putants in politics. who hppen be out of place and
why the zeal OF the Office holder only snsts itself in their
behalf! AL the young men Of the country, of whatever
Descent educated 10 the lhe6ries Of hard money
trade and equal rights SO teach the text books so runs
the Declaration of Independents goes The age and
the boys go, till they taken from school and made
unlean thes lessons to forget their historical reading and
TO offend against experience.
We that whg review is in course Of pub
LEGATION, at the city Of ~ York. We look upon it, howev
ephemersl II elect Mr. Clay; and broke liz
promise to that party, which afford forgive
Of Its necessities have been too great
any pledge of performance among its friends.
Besides, the party. ITSELF is in the transition sdte Il
must put fresh disguise, and there is yet GER
lsinty about the garments. Hence, permanent whie
journal s present. either possible desirable. II would
contain very unfortunate record of events which will
steal Upon the people best in the dark and wing prnc
piles must be avowed only by piece-mea the Koran
was revealed to MusseImen.
Its, undoubtedly the for that party to
rup and enfeebe the public mind by dscouagng its fol
lowers from that study Of truth which necessary
formation Of correct opinions.
For these reasons the self styled organ Of the whig
will pass away only to be revived for ambitious pur
poses, when the istsred fortunes Of their leaders sbsl
again approach another crisis of 1874 to be again over
thrown For these reasons, however, the wing party seI
must be reconstructed Tho time has when the ul
titude longer be led tamey to their ruin, by
bilious chief il could be found with the mastery
genius Of Henry Clay Society has far advanced
decisions like banks and the tariff very difficult
practice In Short have entered upon the great
of mental Independence in oil the ranks Of tbs people,
In that struggle. out Of which this revolution came,
blows fell with weight than those from the Democrat
c Review In Defeat less than in victory, all fs
s fidelity end its power. We have read It's political con
rbu,ions and lie literary articles both with pleasure
with pride.
The present number contains no portrait We hop
this IL accidental There has been finer feature Of h
than its support Of the great Of the democrat
4 c tits proper that we should oil know the friend
Of the people BY sight 10 love Them the more and, a
codingy, every number hiss introduced silently, int
the actual prsssncs Of lusrious democrats BY
eurato representation Of bic countenoncq