American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1823-01-28
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5Eyg first volume Of Plain Truth being nearly brought
Il to close, it seems proper that something should be
Aa Of our future intentions relative to the work and
many Of our subscribers reside several hundred miles dis
8ant we have thougtit expedent to be thus early with
He following remarks order that time might be allowed
n those who wish it. TO communicate with relative to
lie second volume, before its commencement Three
Sumbers will complete our first volume, aid the first
Number Of volume two will be issued the Dist of March
Aeu As no advertisements admuedn Into columns
follows that must depend entirely upon the subscrp
ion list for means defiay the expenses of this publca
Mon. 10 this circumstance is to be attributed the scanty
dimensions Of our four first numbers, and subsequent
OF the work The patronage of PLAIN FRUrH
become extensive that we shall commence the
snext volume with still farther Improvements shall
EenMgc the size OF the pages little, print the work upon
Epapcr much finer and winter than heretofore and with
#ype.-rhe terms will remain the sane-Oae Doilr per
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or the second volume will forward us their names or leave
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8mencenen; and it will be necessary that the amount Of
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work. who reside in the vicinity of expense
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Of the course shall hereafter pursue, it is deemed
Unnecessary to say much do not design the least
change IN present Our Prospectus, therefore,
will stbc adhered to shall stand pledged, as at pre-
3sen that PLAIN Turn shall not become sectarian work;
that hypocrisy shall not be spared because OF the sta
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Wand We now repeat that look upon man as no bet
3ertan another except lie is virtuous and conse
8qleny the same plain dealing which has heretofore mar
ked Our course will continue to distinguish it, To those
"hoae still opposed to The circulation of PLAIN Truth
we can only say columns at all times open to your
objections, should you fit to put them upon paper
his class though still somewhat numerous is much loss SO
Than recently was will conceal the fact that its
ranks are now daily hinned by the spirit of inquiry that IS
abroad in the land
When commenced this publication 'some cried one
thing and some anoher;" We called Herehcs, hf-
deS De'sts, Atheists, Haters Of Cod OpP0ser Of Religion,
and whatever else thought likely to drive us from our
purpose All these hard names being found unavailng,
hoe ts were talked of unavoidable portion, unless
we should future spare certain men, and keep silence
relative TO their doings But of these sayings have
now passed quietly TO oblvion and the few who still har
TOR the same feelings towards us much more reserved
n Their conversation than their former ylence gave US
reason to expect.
we cannot close these remarks without acknowledging
e many Obligations correspondents have
lald us under, by enrchng columns with their pro
auctions nor without expressing the hope that they vii
\ hereafter continue their fayors.
Canandaig"a, Nesy Krk, January 10, 1928.