Cooper's Clarksburg register. [volume] (Clarksburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1851-1861, 1852-06-09
DemOcratic Revievv.

ENLARGEMENT Of the Number BY one-hfth
u the Reading Mister, -. Single copies twenty,
une With the July number commenced the
Twenty-ninth Volume Of the Democratic Review,
and consequently the fifteenth year of its exi-
tenee Dining that period the work has been the
fr1itfnl medium through which the concentrated
intelectual energies of the friends OF the popular
cause have been given 10 the public. IL has uni
ted the attractions OF SOUND ana NgoI ns ,s
suuport 10 the doctrines and measures OF that par
ty, now maintained by,a large majority o. i tne
people, and il has seen the maj triumph 81 wy
treat popular issues which it has supported. By
discissifig the great questions of policy before
the country, expounding and advocating the De-
mocratic doctrine, through the most able pens
that the party could furnish, IN articles OF greater
length more condensed force, moro elaborate re-
search and more elevated tone, than is possible
for the newspaper press, It has been an instrn-
ment of inaPpreciaDle value tor the ehhg11ssen en-
ment and formation of public opinion and tor
the support of the principles which it advocates.
AS long as the Democratic party remained
united, it triumphed, and sustained those eardi-
nal doctrines of political faith, with which the
cause of the people of every age and country, Is
identified. By applying those doctrines to the
government, the country prospered at home and
triumphed abroad, increasing in material wealth,
and rising In the scale of nations The division
of the party bringing with it defeat, has subjec-
| ted the country, and the cause Of human liberty
| to retropression and the direst horrors, invol-
wing national ruin, are to he avoided only by re-
uniting the party, and this can be done only Dy
rallying 10 the support ofthose men who through
recent strife, have preserved their natlonaity OF
character, and been mindful of the sacred obi
| gatiens implied in constitutional contracts. In
the campaign of 1882 it is necessary to the cause
| of human freedom and the prevalence of self go
vernment, that the national Democratic party
should regain its sscendancy. For this purpose
every citizen ought to exert himself regardless of
other considerations.
The Review, in order to bring it within tho
reach of all, has boon placed At the lowest posi-
bic sum, and every Democrat who desires to have
the party reunited on a national platform, can
draw the attention of one moro acquaintance to
the necessity of supporting this work, an obliga-
| ton we shall not be slow to acknowledge.
TuREE DOLLARS per aunum for work cOmpri
sing nearly 1900 pages of matter with IL fine steel
portraits of leading men of the party, is lower
| than so much matter can be afforded without tho
cordial support of the whole party.
The reduction of postage under the new law,
brings the rates within 500 miles, when paid in
advance, to one-half the former rates, which is an
additional indemnity to subscribers.
n. BAH communications viii hereafter be
addressed to the Proprietor's Office of the Demo
cratic Review. 10 Broadway, New York.
Nov 20. 1851. KETTELL & MOORE.