The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1824-02-13
PROPOSALS
For publishing n tbs Pttee VEG Paper,
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ruE LYNGH1iRG HERALD.

#,usaa ., Nuica thy my Crafty saoh lahdd-
q - desire. nnI it is 4 fact moi less true thail
4 lnplimrntliy II or e,i@eh', '''9 anu al
a 3tihsnltie AID emDarrassnentsW winch have
Il -. t.1in.lisidudl II we'll is public enterprise,
b.eu sae4 a faithful anl growing i'm
.g.,n.,at throughout this part oi The eonn-
:, every branch OF scienGr. The great
X - ,,hi.h are nov discussed throughout
s, ,oIitisal world, ~ nGariy allied 10 The best
Il i.t.r.st oil the patri1t aud the philanthroPst,
,apsrioI,ly demand their attentive conside-
- Inc peaa@zp not, they will not, re-
b,1lutely incumbent on them, rs citizens
land OF liberty, AS subjects Of govern
mi which requires their constant aud zen
1 ~, aid Tor its support, aud as men whose nti-
D ,s.5l inlaence in defence oil their natural
! ,ats Snd privileges are according 10 the de
/ re of tt,olnl knowledge they possess, 10 use
4 ,srY txertiol IN Their power 10 acquire such
a f,rm ltioh ot things as may array them
Fl ,sa.t Injustice aud agsre5sion, aud y secure
"A flsin "A continuance OF those enJ oynents
|3 . which their government and society were
81 ,it,tpd To give every one this necessary
II ..rnaeio.l, and ID present evefy active mind
IA -, thoughts are not confined exclusively
- its Own ground with thai which viii
a arirb the understanding improve the jul
4 .nt. \ insaire the heart 10 know what lib rty
~ Vii onnression Is, Is the great intention
- VFf eli
/ ,,ash the number OF newspapers may have
II I'm beyond the limit which the public int
s,st NAV have pointed ont, and tho in sone
T,.t.nces they have not been conducted with
l,erIect nropriety aud consistency yet even
II hete very circumstances are strongly express.
III -. al the progrc ssive aYiIity Tor improve
t,nant with which the public mind Is actuated.
tFVen nov, while the despotic policy ri Eu
T.. !, suppressing the liberty OF the press,
II u, IL, tlrautw1 which fltn
tr,5Jie mind receives its best and dearest nu
kineut. happy am TO say TINT the citizens OF
kna,,ea with one nnitedand determined zeal,
kegard the liberty oi the press n The best
LII yogernmenl---as the strongest bulwhrk~
1fir liberty they Will ever continue active
i preserve it from abuse, while the nanle OF /
.edom sounds dear 10 the ear.
II 10 the people Of this pieee and the al
gent country that am ready 10 apply these |
Inarks. The increasing atacrlty with which |
ley are taking part in the consideration oil
l6ic matters, aud the Importance OF the great
uional topics which agitate the minds oil the
kaeple throughout the country, Bre cifenm-
Etan.es which evinee in no small degree the
,ct that additional means are needed 10 sup
H. this portion OF the community viii That
II iornat ON which they are ANXIOUS 10 receive.
a i eiectu,te this end, aud 10 Oehehl himself,
L. securing the means al IL comfortable sup |
1t,k
Il ,aI.e for Their patronage, am aware OF the
IL. nj decree ia Nnich the editor Ot paper
III ,leoen,Ieat on the people an conscious,
II 1ereiore, ul the debt IN which he Il held
bound To the public Tor their support anu the
krry fact that il is only by the people phtro- |
kage that he prospers IN hisPetesslon, should
II Ter be allowed 10 act rs the strongest Incen- |
Il i've Oh his part IN return a recomPense lor the |
II ,aT5 that have been bestowed upon him
Ia i. else flau
IL steady aud firm Inference 10 those prln-
IL pies which are nGIlcated by warm attach :,
Ghent 10 Individual interest, 40 welt AS 10 the |
{ lerest Of liberty, morality aud The eommu-
ID w. ia the strict performance oi every duty /
sessary 10 carry into effect the objects u !
D. procession, aud in steady aud uprig
arse of epnluct thro ali Tue trahsastiohs
hch may he attendant.
10 pursue such ii course of conduct, will
her be the endeayor oil tue Editor ol The lie |
/flli Aud ii there he any who may lac iniin-
=Haced by lack al coniilehce III my ability 10
,ehar5e the daties oil an I4nor, lei me lnlreai
/ BEEN To remember that announcement Is the
! D. soil in which Improvement can prosper.
81 With respect In the political prheIlies ol
=He Herald, il is needless Ia say much. ounce ,
/ II 10 say thai they nre trdly republican, aad
&Fmy attached 10 the Distinguishing features |
III hiGh have marked the Administrations u J.t- t
frsan, Madison M Monroe. Neneratton FOR
de constitution, and opposition - unlimited
tbn, racfion thereof are the best chafacte-
IS, sizes of repnblicenism
u The time ia not Lar distant whea The great +
1afinaai topic, about winch 81 much pafiA /
al aad opposition have been eAhinIted, hp !
81 shlup in some INSTANCE. neaf IL IBallti- /
rs taimasity and private Il ,nrrei, nin>t bf pat
III resi- by tue general voice oil the prDpie. Il :
III - he presumed that ma In more has been sati
II oaeeAia. lron IA soGrce where eN'n impru- i
HPat zeal vas carried 10 exceSs, ihaa has been
|soallciye tn the judgment III the people in
n rniu4 their decision. At this advanced day,
II IN Wiling - take no very active part Ia the
4 'alreyersy. Let the choiee oil Inc people
#e ne nations veal.
ine colU AUS of the Herald Will he open 10
Bfec ACCESSION, and will receive any commu-
Ertfipn, poitisai, moral, scieaiitc or literary,
b. which pr"pr,ety OF language, dignity OF
#hoashi and an ordlnar, degree of ability are
n Nh'bItea. And here fake occasion Ia solicit,
Bfspetltally and earnestly the CORE pondenee
III those ynung men who may be disposed 10
u fye the useful employment oil then time IN
IL benefit aud Improvement ot lirlf fellow
~ s, anh Of IN ,nkind Would they he po
;i,e2tSs, let me inir- IT them 10 rememberthd
a Seel'ett maxim nj Cicero, thai .N0raiS mud
.'outirs ne one The laws of morality and
d elgion are the ben Laws by which nation
faa he governed. 1aeir practical observance
sthe best surety OF 'he happiaess aud pros
.rity of society. lnru, let me request them
= exercise their reflections ON the moral slr-
'lrs, aai In take advantage oi every oppor-
unity ~ which their influence may be com-
mlairated through ,oeiciy.
In selecting for tie Herald, rs much ori5i-
hal mattcr will he inserted us ran he procnr-
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printed in tnr United States. The prncred-
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rginia, will he faithfully attended to.
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Y nav he obtained 10 warraat the praprirty e.
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