Piney Woods planter. (Liberty, Mi. [i.e. Miss.]) 1838-1840, 1838-12-29


FWyHE success that has attended almost every
IL effort Of a literary, liberal, and useful ten
dency in this community has led to preparations
for publishing paper in Liberty, Amite county,
to Be Al far as the pnblishersare able adapted to
the wants andintefests Of the people.
81 The detailed--the faithful history ofthe past,
|asrehected BY hurnan nature. is The telescope
through which we purpose 10 view fhe future;
therefore il ii our intention, and will be our dus
ty--and as sich our pleasure also, to furnish
such authentic historical articles as will be a
tource Of profitable and pleasing information to
she readers Of the Planter. All weknow, or can
know Of the mysterious future, is and must be
derived from the past The same or similar eau
ses produce the sanoo similer effects: as human
nature Is still the same, the past will be data
History, when consult its pages, tells us that
there are but two great political parties of the
wofld--those that are for q government Of the
neople, and those who wish government over
government the fc,freedon y ni ai,;1 and
Mans capacity for self government thad bson
doubted until the experiment In America IN J
lairiy severity tried The batteries of disapno;nt-
~ anu IS ~ sss ambition; the most powerful VI.
lators, both Of men and nations, were drec,ed
against those who labored for Its success Wash.
llgtons administration had oppostion-Jeffer.
son was called knaye and fool, and his admin.
s'ratioh denounced as weak andy than
weak suDVersive Of liberty and tho rights Of
YerinieSs. nor ~ o saopIa III a.
appointed ambtionists, who, like Catalina, would
sacrlfice their country to the love of pauar
With these facts before us, can il be roasonahIo
expected that the present administration sboni'J
pass without opposition7 ~
MANY have said that the late, as well as Tho
present administration, would not answer; most
ha va aI,n.4
vestigate the truth Of this-being snSaa ~ y,
hunting proof e show that they We're risht II
making tho prediction =
uutil the inventive powers Of the human mind
snail contrlye some way by which every ;rs,t
70 ONCE can have the one he wants. oppns;t,a,,;
may be expected. Union and edncatan M,
aered effective by free press in America. RI W
ena pleu the people as nation, To not only crush
lorclgn tyranny. bpt to support themselves II
llsernai iactions, not less ininlcal 70 their
p p,.t.. eng prosperity Union gave harmony to
iing' response to sentiment; and sameness 70
acton. Education gave the right direction ~
the combined energies, and TAUGHT tha rsol ~
Know and value their rights-lthe t5lassinrs III
popular government The press was NV con.
ductor by which an equilibrium was pros,1ced |
and maintained through aiFt tho paFts. -
ines beingpur views respec ing thu ~ a.
the inquiry naturally psesents itself. Hs,r ~
we to trasfnit 70 posteritysor oven secure a. o,,T
selves, the rights and 3ledes w6effi1y Th;s
we think, can be cffs6tea only BY coasi1i,inr Il
senefai to pursue past policy Rejecting The new
md as webelieve dangerous spccnlatiSnsof y;s;
mary a theories and political infide!s 80
This paper will act inysconeert with H. doro
,facy 81 the republic In doing SO. The phbI,s6
rs wiil have necessarily to differ in opinion With
nose who oppose it. This they will do fearless.
y Z yeI candidiy expecting that libcrality and
andor they are willing to allow TO Others
a primary object of the Planter is 10 fnrn;sh
the friends and supporters Of the present vi
Illustration and others, paper in which thew
On see reelected without distortion or ;npers;o,
40 passing real scenes of life embracing W. M
lo ,st, interesting topics Of the day. ''
!. y w view 70 render the PLANTER worthy
patronage, and interesting to all classes WY
4 select from the stores Of human knoyin , Y"
laE onty which useful and Ornamental. dctsS Il
the historian-ther results of the eyper;me s,t
land me effusions Of the novelist ana not
asts wiil be stated, and calculations on nroh, !,
mites made, 50 that the events Of ve.terdsr '
~ become the subjects of reflection to day. and