THE

UNITED STATES MAGAZINE,

AND

DEMOCRATIC REVIEW Ꮃ . .

EDITED BY

THOMAS PRENTICE KETTELL.

NEW SERIES.

VOLUME XXVII.

NEW-YORK:

K E T T E L L & MO O R E.

PUBLICATION OFFICE, 170 BROADWAY.

1850.

Harvard Coʻle o Library

Gift of Boston Library So:; ty

Jul 18, 1922

CONTENTS OF VOLUME XXVII.

Abolition vs. Christianity and the Union....

Answers for a Company at Conversation Cards. (From Goethe)...

PAGE.

1

..132

Internal Transportation. By the Editor....

In Memoriam. By Tennyson...

Impost, a Stupendous Deception. By Samuel Beman.

..147

..204

..439

Judicial Encroachment....

..126

Jetferson and Fox...

..193

Jenny Lind.....

..364

Jamaica in 1850; or the Effects of Sixteen Years of Freedom on a Slave

Colony

..481

Lines. By Mrs. J. W. Mercur...

62

Literary Miscellany-Dudley Perkins at his Writing Desk, &c., &c......182

Land and Labor Reform. By the Editor..

.291

Leigh Hunt. By John Savage.

..426

Lord Chesterfield....

..434

Life and Writings of Edgar Allan Poe..

..541

Mints. By the Editor...

Mirabeau...

Military Rank.

49

..401

..533

New-York. Noonlight-Moonlight—Past-Present, and to Come, in a

Gossip on a Bunch of Books about Old Times. The Kolch-John

Fitch and the Steam Engine. The Sawbones Riot-"Originals”-

City Census-Advice to Perkins Junior—Candid Criticism-Literary

Slices-Gas-light Readings of Gotham, and Sundries. By Dudley

Perkins, LL.Ď..

33

Natural History of Man. The Unity of the Human Races Proved to be

the Doctrine of Scripture, Reason and Science; with a Review of

the Theory of Professor Agassiz. By the Rev. Thomas Smith, D. D.

By the Editor...

.. 41

Notices of New Books.

..92, 189, 280, 377, 473, 569

Notes on the Nature of Insanity. By Thomas Lee Wright.

.447

Natural History of Man; Comprising Inquiries into the Modifying Influ-

ences of Physical and Moral Agencies on the Different Tribes of the

Human Family. By James Cowles Prichard, M. D., F. R. S., M.

R. I. A., &c....

..133