Northern star, and Warren and Bristol gazette. [volume] (Warren [R.I.]) 1826-1830, 1826-02-25
PROPOSALS : =
For pnblishisg IN the tcys of Warren, a
wsekly Newspaper 70 BE entitled the
N0NVB,2RN STAR ),
PROPOSALS.

I. v 80
AND wARRGH AND BRISTOL GAZETTE.
N Tbs subscribers having made ar.
Engagements with the publisher Of the
Telegraph. for the discontinuance oi
that paper, propose to issue, on the
twenty-fifth Of February, publick
newspaper with the above title, to be
devoted to the support Of agriculture
Commerce and Manufactures.
That two commercial towns, Of the
importance and responsibility OF War.
rem and Bristol, should be for the space
Of fifteen years almost entirely destitute
OF a newspaper. is unparalleled in the
annals of our country. Warren, with
a population of two thousand souls, and
three thousand tons Of shipping en-
ployed in the West India trade, to-
\ gether with large amount Of proper
ty vested 10 the coasting business and
Bristol, with three thousand four hum
dred inhabitants and a larger CONNER.
cial' capital than Warren, hare been for
a long time dependant upon the larger
towns. their rivals in trade, for Press
to assert their just rights, make known
the extent of their foreign and domes-
tick trade and their consequent i'm
portance in the comercial world,
During this age Of enterprise and
Improvement, newspapers have sprung
Bup in every village and haml let through
|out the United States, Even that ex-
fensive country west Of Albany, which
but few years since was only aresort
b. bg the hunter, il now teeming with
lblicstions scientiick. literary, re-
fgiOus and political. Every landing
lace on the Erie. canal Is supplied
ish. a minister school naster and a
inter. And shall it be said that War
en and Bristol, both celebrated for
beir wealth and enterprise ere Daniel
loon felledra tree in the Western
korld, are behind these infant settle
hen@ id point of literature and geoer.
u Information ,..a a
Those sectional feelings which have
ormaEy years divided the Northern
~ Southern parts Of this State, have
Ieen - deeply felt in. Bristol couu-
ly y 'any other. Situated between the
counties of Providence and Newport.
\ prey to the interests of both, she
has seriously felt the want Of that inAu-
bnce which q well conducted journal
wiIl always have over the minds and
ctions ofafree people. rN. i
The subscribers are well aware sof
be i'll success which has attended ev-
y attempt to circulate Paperin this
ounty and are more willing to attri-
Pute i to those little jeaIousies which
have'fo ! long time existed. between
he towns of Warren and BRISTOL. and
which Il shalt be their aim to DO away,
han to any 1nwillingness on their part
y encourage apublication based upon
beral principles and intended to sup
prt the true interests Of the people.
hey will labour to make their paper
lrthy Of liberal patronage, and
kdge themselves that the enterprise
all never fail for want Of attention
~ their part.
~ 'Aa soedAo W PpattCAs NHey o'nu
emselves to no set Of men, and will
neyer be tool 10 the hands Of party or
i'vlduals. They will warmly sup
rt the Constitution OF the United
ltes. and never swerve from the
Isting administration.
Although they will ever maintaiB that
eedom which the, Constitution q intend !.
the press to have, they will never
IL 10 become the vehicle Of pri-
, e malice or Of publick scandal.
= SAMUEL M. FOWLER.
,f CHARLES RANDALL.
80. .s,. TERMS.
1k SrAR mil Be published on a me-
sss sheet asd issued to subscribers, ev-
Saturday morning. at tsvo dollars
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