Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1853-06-10
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Democratic Monthly Review"

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TIE political character of this Review win
he. as its title indicates. Democratic: and ono
OF its main objects is to elucidate tie trro
principles of the Democratic Party. 1t Will
examine. in spirit of fairness and candor
all me leading measures of the present ad
minlstratIon. and accord to them a cheerful
support. Should we. however unfortunately
differ IN oninion on any point with the prrs;.
dent. we shall not hesitate to express ol,r o,v,
sentiments, and present the reasons that con.
STRAIN US TO do so-suhmitting to the Drr,oc-
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inns REVIEW Will also aim 10 farnish its
readers with graphic and coniprebensiye
notice Of the new works published. which NAV
seem entitled TO it, and also a record of ali
scientific discoveries and improvements.
The present condition of tie nations re
Europe and the attitude in which some of
them stand towards certain portions of tLis
continent. have invested cur foreign relations
with the utmost Importance Never was This
government placed In situation of moro
cIlllcal dlncultY than at the present moment
The most irfexihle frmncSs far-socir, n,;
dom and adroit skill will he required TO avoid
conflicting our interest and affairs Win
those of Furope. We confidently trust tho
administration viii he equal 10 the task No
shall watch with uns'eepin@ eve the rrocresS
OF AFFAIRS IN Mexico and the West Indies
Here alone Is our vulnerable ront.
This Review viii abstain from rcrsona1it,
and seek TO harmonize ard unite the perc.
cratic party. both in feeling and princirlo
it VIII he the eSnonent If no CLIQUE. faction.
or individual. The editor will sneak for hin.
sell, independently and fearlpsslv. under
thorough sense of the responsibility be s.
srmes. The undersigned have selected on
o''tor. after 4 careful consultation with tbcir
Democratic friends. and have chosen enc
Wf"se ability and experience tlcv heIieva
will secure for him universal confidence ard
resnect
From this article the rullic cen fo~n, =
correct estimate of the merit Of this rrb,ico-
ION. Several Of The most distinguished WI.
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regular contributors to our pages We ask
neither confidence nor patronage If they lie
not deserved
Our fist number viii contain a general ont
line OF the course we intend to pursue in
future
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