Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-03-06
Id AN AWAY from the subscriber, about The 18th /
Petersburg Mcssen~er

=" w. DUNNAVANT, having purchased the ma
lvn terias of the late &c Old Dominion intends to
publish in the Town OF Petersburg tri-weeky News.
paper under the above titleIn Offering the public his
proposal Tor patronage, the publisher will frankly and
briefly avow those principles which he advocate
IN Politics his course will be determined, yet temperate
Inc plain republican sentiments of Virginia and North
Carolina he will laborto sustanThe Constitution as is
written being the simplest he humby conceves will
IL De the safest rule OF the construction OF mutual
national compact
Experience having shewn Gen. ANDREW JAcKsoN
10 De man. not to be awed by his enemies nor seduced
by nus man. fully qualified to discharge the du
flies of the high station which he now fills the pubsber
VIII most cordially contribute his reelection as Pres
den-and, entertaining full confidence in the firmness
talents and patriotism of MARTIN VAN buren,, will be
open TO declare his preference for and should he be the
choice OF Virginia, will advocate his pretensons to the
Vice Presidency of the United States.
The MESSENGER will be particularly devoted TO the
Interests of the Farmer the Merchant and the Mechanic
of Virginia and North Carolina-To these shall be the
constant care OF the publisher to render his paper
tercsing and valuable.
Strict attention will be paid the variety and Importance
OF other matter scecedand while every thing, both Fo-
reign and Domestic, bearing character of ecs will he
faithfully noticed the admirers the more Literary produc
tons oil the day. may find occasional amusement in the CO.
lumns of this paper.
Such feel interest i'm the sports of the Tuf sb III
be graied-As this kind of matter will occupy but in.
considerable space, arrangements will be made by which
the earliest and most correct information this subject
wioe procured from every part OF the United States.
In this department., therefore the publisher hopes to make
his paper, second only to the "ruri Register
The columns OF the MESS will be shut against all
matter OF personal nature-but will at all times endeavor
10 cherish spirit of "peacc and good will to all
collectively as well as individually.
Having been for more than twenty years acquainted
with the duties which he is about reassuinc NJ w d.
believes that those who know him, will admit that he is
not entirely incompetent TO their discharge He has al
ready the promise of assistance from several able pens
which have been successfully employed different sub
jccts.
To those who were the friends of the Od Dominion
the publisher particularly looks for liberal encouragement
The MESSENGER will make its first appearance early in
next month. -
CoNDITIoNs.-The Messenger will be published
every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday evening and
printed on fair superroya shcet-the execution good.
Price SO per year For the accommodation of friends not
residents oil the Town, country paper will be issued
twice week, containing all the matter CONTINUED adver-
dsemcns exccpcd which will appear in the tri- weekly
paper at 8 per annumAll subscriptions denandable on
receipt OF the first number Gentlemen subscribing, who
prefer the semi-weekly paper will be good enough 10
sSnatc 1T by writing (county) opposite their names.
Papers will be packed in the manner and for.
warded by mail or otherwise, TO any part of the country
Advertisements inserted at the usual rates and liberal dis
count made to those who advertise extensively The cash
must accompany such from distance unless
tic writer be personally known to the publisher or the
amount be assumed by responsible person known to
MN Letters, connected with the business the estab-
hshment must be post paid, otherwise they will moi be
a,.ended To. 1911 PErERsBURG, Feb 2lst. 1892