Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-06-04
PROSPECTUS OF THE
G. A HOLIC JOURN,,
a Weekly Paper, dsroted 10 RELIGION =,
tire, Science. and Nom. LIZ.

In offering this paper for the patronage ofn.
l. lie, the Editor is actuated by a sincere a. PG
promoting knowledge, and to give the peonI. ees.t
medium by which they may obtain infc- p.,s esf
will be governed By principle Of s,rc, mn, |.
with regard to the great political parties, v,;.s
times. sgitatc this country; but will give f,ssI
nopss Of every event tin, may affect the ouhr.
est in any way. Being established at the Seats
ernment OF the Union, it will not, necess.,Iy 1S
province to become the partisan of sny mar !"
men, as the citizens Of this Dis,ric, are dehs,r.is
the privilege Of !egslating in the Council, Of -,
ton.
The Catholic Journal viii calmly, hu, siren 49,,
support the cause Of Truth, ard give cle,-
exposition O! the doctrines ani princin,es Of = ~s
man Catholic Church The Rel sious Dens,,r.s
be conducted under the advice ofthe Ca,bnr, 81
OF this District and will receive the confirm
the Clergy ct al! parts Of the country.
For the promotion Of Literature snJ Scion,
Editor will avail himself OF communications g.,
friends OF the journal, ard such otter sl:ic!esm
meet his own eye, Which lie may t.irs Of ,s
importance and usefulness To be re published
The News Department will be composed ~ q,
fIl history ct events, as they occur in cur cv, ~
trict. ard ludicous selection of foreign and IL
Intelligence, iR'er>pecsed VIII ;n,crs,;in. aa,,J
anil lively incidents
The oppressed situation of Irelsn,, which o,....
our heartfelt symYlt! claims and will reos;r'
decided and constant atlcnton. The earliest MI.
ton VIII be obtained and ciicus,ed ,hrouoh II.
umns OF the JUurnJ, among he people 0f,h;,,,s'
try; add original and selected ESSAYS Will ,v.,..
found, calculated to our fellow Citizens 10 ~
unh ,ppy and shack led Erin to regain ,h,,c -yh, !.
which her citizens have been deprived by +, mo, =.
Just and unnatural union.
Having thus btir fly stated the manner in vhcb 4,
Journal will be conducted a"d The principles BIZ Al !
it Will be governed, little r,m.as 10 be sad by Il.
Editor. The Journal will he cs'abl;,hcdh,re ,h,nr,
mid and seu,Fra, Of the Catholic Religion M, h
verge, as from great centre, aid penetrate oe,,
portion of our hsrpy country. TO enable him 20 !,
compsh this object, i, is Necessary that the fgier
the cause, in all places should exert themselves, IN IN
crea.ing is circulation, sni yielding !, support, IN
ing that such will be their desire. lie Editor hirs,
unnecessary Ia urge its Importance upon their nni,
The Catholic Johtna! viii he printed on an ,Hp,n.
sheet, fine paper, with handsome type, at Thee Do.
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II is proposed to commence the publication ssc
,h frs, Of August. or sooner, should suiicien. ?,
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who intend to become subscribers or Wlo v II ki,l,
undertake TO collect them, will f,ruis, them by d..
time, 10 enable the Editor TO makc an estimate oi H.
number of copies 10 be struck off A discount OF t,
per cent. will be made 20 sny person becoming ID
spon IDLE for Ten subscribers.
A. F. CUNNINGHAM
Washington City, y. G. Nay Is. 1858.
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