The Northern star, and farmers' and mechanics' advocate. [volume] (Warren, R.I.) 1830-1834, 1830-04-10
PROSPECTUS OF THR
HERALD OF THE TIMES.

His paper will be devoted 10 what the pub
Usher believes TO be the real and card nal
interests Of this country. and especially 10 top
cs connected with its advancement in Agr:cul-
ture. Manufactures and Commerch. In regard
10 the questions 90 warmly sgitated in the eni-
tee Siaios. a. 10 the j.'stice and expedieney oi
the Protecting policy, and Of the system of In
ternai improvements as adopted by Congress, Il
will be sluJious to preserve a liberal course ot
conduct. rever hcsi4ting 10 avow its principles,
while 1t invites the ireest and most thorough OK
animation Of the doctrines ard precepis OF the
,mcrio. people as manifested in the acts and
declarations OF their Government. Upon the
same principle, this paper will be attentive TO the
progress Of the useful arts, and afford the nrli'
est notices OF such inventions and Improvements
AS are worthy Ell record, and which may en-
large materially, the sphere Of our enJoyments.
IL will be equally alivo 10 tho cause OF good
morals, aud Us connected With this object aid
essentai 10 The success o. il. it will inculcaie
invariably respect Tor RELIGION, and for the
example and sutierngs Of our highes, benefact-
or. II viii aim. in short, at being a useful and
convenient vohicle oil information and news, foi
ae Farmer, Manufacturer, Mechanic and Ner-
cbIn!; and nj the same time ut niDglng win
nvpr disserta atisns, SO much Of the literary and
niscs llansous haracter Of a Weekly Journal,
as will adapt il TO the taste Of every general in
qurer.
Il, TO the politics Of this paper, il is unneces
sary Tor the publisher 10 be more than usually
explicit in defining their character. His polite
al courso, while connected with the Republican,
"as Underwriting and open, and he has seen no
.eason, in tho shifting and tu.uliuous politics ol
these di aslrous times, 10 doubt the soundncss oi
the maxim. that honesty, in this. rs IN every
other pursuit. is the wisest policy. will NC
his object, therefore, in the political depart
ment VI his paper, 10 MAINTAIN mistaken ms
Rhode Islanc principles, and TO extend and per-
peiuaie that love o! ndep ndence und po'it'cal
ruth, which has given to the smallest menib' /
OF the Union, an snvable character Tor hin
ness and integrity, which the proudes1 OF her
sisters would do well 10 initiate.
| The paper will be printed Fl om an entire new
lounl OF type, on a large Imperial sheet, equal
in size to any paper printed in Rhodc-lsland,- -
| II will lie furnished weekly 10 subscribers at 81
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the end o the year. Tae first number to be is
sued OH Wednesday, the l4th instant.
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| the success Of this experiment. lie IS conhden
tha, the paper contemplated 10 be published viii
| the aid Of friends, upon whose assistance ~
can count with certainty, may be useful, agreea
bic. and instructive, TO say tho least o. it, Us an,
now pablishetin tbs respectable lcomln"h"v'-
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shall lie wanting on his part 10 merit the conn
dencs he presunes TO solicit, and which an in
,II,ocn, public is sure 10 award 10 honest ant
we'll drscled efforts Tor the public beu'it.
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