Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1827-07-06
PROPOSALS
PROPOSALS
or Ps1lisAng at Charlottesville Ia. Weskiy Neuspapsrt
b. eaiied the
VIRGINIA ADVOCATE,
BY I. w. GILMER,-J. A. G., DAVIS & CO

III AvING purchased the establishment Of the Central
July next al Charlottesville The publication Of Ue.k ,srs.
paper, 20 be cal ell the virginia ADVOCATES In un
deItaAng to conduct public JOURNAL are sensible OF The
delicate aud very important obligations which talk
IN he present enlightened age the every
active and peryadins influence the men; to be ben
INA. ,nhence must be tempered by moderation, aud
saned by hrm and undertaking adherence principle.
cImnun'ty where other upr.msey
cd. thsn that OF equal Lava; where power OF
eau eAnt winch Is Ho sanctioned by public
independent and ensh,ened guide aud OF
gan vi that oinon by which may deliberately iot med
aud fairly expressed 1t to aud t. H., public
mat We announce wth cahnur and the on
out the tsmerty ah. eorciu.,os into AK.
ios We nt be permitted say, that do not reog
fae,ous excitement To advance the interest and iii.
honour Of country, the great object which snate
discrimination between the by which 70 be attain
ed. As editors OF public JOURNAL should betray the his
with decisive though gentle rnne; with boIdness
ussa'n' fear without assuming to be arrogant;
pcty oil purpose which becomes the of truth In
tue course OF duties, .ha that
wheh we e.i constrained to claim for ourselves udg
sketehihg an oane which h we ar anoni,h.d
by of n.uiciency TO promise little n ,,,hr s
humble espon.bie part vheh an editor bssp in b
ees plot Ut human affairs The character of the
press already exsed oered by the reniu, of free
government, and encouraged by patronage OF an enrh
ened people. The Avocate' will he conducted on
dent and liberal rewithOut becoming passive in
strumont OF party enthusiasm will praise and
where they due dndaning alike blind zeal winch
sektowede' no error IA ats fssorte and tina,
hostility which can see no merit in aniagon It, columns
assduOusly devoted
prove meh ny winch our country shall maintain the elevated
rank which nature has assigned her among nations Vipi
has INDUCED too long in her isthgy The has DOT
70 the s" nor the battle TO the silong while she ha.
IN her onward career to glory With all the cans of wealth
but une . .ee51 a her extensive domain
declining greatness IL slime that the spirit of ancient
wch Puohc enterprise making in the great work
I meOraii0n, have placed far in the back sroun meh
those abundant ora and ply which we
the tide OF federal may be
aloud for change Of policy by which our oonJis
will be improved, while the poor mulated remnant of
have lost may be reganed Ia spirit Of fraternal ann
sGtccnae Virginia has hitherto urged nousht
proves that arguments alone stay the
of u'urPation Its giant stride aud ,tli zoe.
on our spaIl will not permit 10 each psrteu
lar subject which might be desirable give
may suffice for US TO say that eIepubleans The old
aud most brilliant Of the Republic whose preespt, were
ustrous fathers OF country We deprecae the pocv
Of the present federal unwise smb,ic, ana
ubyersse Of the principles OF the federal comoart
the American soveTnmen IN the legitimate and constituona
sphereof its operations, hs opposej the peryer,ion
aud its charter TO purpose, of ri oJ
individual agsrandemen the u.ufpaton Of IL.
daring inroads aud abuses Of those agents the
itself We the friends Of the Unoa the Contributor
by which created by which alone be preserved
On the subject Of the which has been some tine
prnding or the highest office in s Of t@ people M IN
deed the people shall be permitted it, it eanno; be
expected, that the conductors public press should be
Indifferent Brought TO the standard Of h summary OF
the principles which have need add
that the present incumbent expect support.
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