Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1867-01-04

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that Constitution was formed ANA Wmch created
its very existence, remains intact and DO vigorous
force and exercise as 1t dd before mat is my
position, and standing upon that POSITION am
quite ready 10 meet tine senator.
From Che ~ W Pr'.hJi.ran.
TIE REPRINTS OF BLACkNOODS MAGA-
ZINE AND TIE BklllSll KEW JEWS.
We desire to draw the attention of our readers
90 the Reprints, hY the Leonard scott fuhllshing
Company, do Walker Street. Newl orh. of Black
woods Magazine. the Edinburgh, the North BRIT
lsh, the London Quarterly and the Westminster
Reviews.
lhc pct that the Edinburgh is now SIXTY years
old, cr thcreahouis, and that the London tluaSer-
~ has reached the venerable age oihtty nine. while
Blackwood, which dates from the year lSl1, is as
vigorous as ever, and ITS power is felt on both
sides of the Atlantic, shows that the educated
classcs of our Auglu-SaNtou race discern in these
journals mastery power of Thought and AN AZ
uadyeucss of style, which no similar works have
ever attained. Publishers On our country have at-
tempted reprints Of other European Magazines
and Reviews without success bat the demand for
these journal, grows just as education extend, 90
our land THE /, the case, notwithstanding some
Articles dat or times find their way into them which
the popular Judgment of our people would reject
or condemn 10 could not be expected chat our
people would look at all matters. social, govern
To
or a British standpoint, but the cause, which lead
our educated people to value these journals rs they
do are ob,iou. 90 an who are acquainted with
them. and who understand the manner iu which
the, are sustained
The political partic. Ia Glcat Britain attach
great importance To- the power OF the press The
Wins I'M ihe early DAYS of Lord j, frey commence
ed tie Edinburgh Review. in order That D., IFS
tremendous caunouade. 70 might batter down the
fortress of Ioivsm So also, when lbs force was
felt. the opposing party bad recourse to % similar
exrcdicnt': and thus under the AUSPICES of the
Tories. arose the Quarterly Review The late
Nm Blaclwood Of Edinburgh q slrewd. clear
headed, and intelligent publisher, annoyed by the
assumption OF his Wig neghbors. and believing
that The Blue and elbow the colors Of the
Edinbrrph- should he assaulted i'm its chosen hoi
resolved 10 establish magazine lie objected ID
"A QUARTERLY as hi, object was ty u monthly peri
odical varied iaty and trcu,hant In its tbaracter
90 arucar thr,e times before The public for every
siuple arp,arance OF tho Review Thcword now
knows the energy and remarkable iudamrut com
bined with GREAT Gberait, which have chnracter-
lied that periodical Abroad. fine editors ip was
attributed to professor Wilson. Professor A1topn.
and others lut really the, wcfeouly contributors.
and from the beginning. and durug an its history.
the members of tbe firm have been responsible
managers William Blackwood senior and his
son, John, have mainly ruled the destiny of tbe
the best writer's, pay the highest prices, and take
no articles from any one no matter how rleyatet +,
how learned. how wealthy, or how famed. without
remuneration.
Thus the Edinburgh, the Quarterly, and Black
wood arose. In process OF time, The English
Radicals felt the need of q Journal, and they like
wise started q Review. Attle same time, the edu-
Gated casse, in England desitou, 90 become inti-
matcly acquainted with Continental literature,
commenced q similar enterprise but divided couu-
sells and continued strife led TO the publication OF
two journals instead of one. In process Of time
these Quarteres combined, and finally union
took place with the radical political journal, and
thus the reading public were provided with the
present Westminster Review. OF course it ls 0d-
raaced in its religious and political atices bur its
merely literary essays are not only ON level with,
but often far ahead of those ia other journals -
Strange as II may appear to certain OF our r'aueTS;
this louiu" WIN us uo'u a,s'I"s W; I
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bic journals Whch may u' n"u lIV'n 'ne P"U1"'"
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terest ancient and modern history, travels htera
4 ture, political parties, poetry romance, aud rehg
s ION are discussed by master minds, it will be ad
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