Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1838-03-07
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ON the Oath day Of March next, the subscri-
" bers will commence the Fifth Volume OF
their Journal, both Folio and Quarto editions.
No endeavors have thus fan been spared TO rem
aer il worthy the patronage and esteem Oh Tue
nublie, and a corresponding spirit will animate
pur future exeriions. Recent arrangements nave
been effected, securing an accession OF taieh'
and energy in the Editorial conduct OF the "ofA,
and insuring greater variety as wen as su."s
IN this department Of the enterprise. u mas
s.ion of all the branches Of Editorial labor, IN
work SO comprehensive as ours, IN the hsnos Oh
.;ngie indiy idusI-who is thus compelled to
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hicb embraces a partial though not absolute
ss,.,on Of intellectual labor. Under this con.
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Ssnsrtment embracing brief notices OF whatever
NV from time TO time be occurring IN this En-
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Ian News also, will devolve especially on DIR.
w MATLAcK ELDRipsE, who has recently
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its readers.
| since do not
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| IA the Union-it cannot be presumed unknown
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marty. In short, our motto is Impartiality,
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