The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1839-03-21
PR0sPECTI
o. TIE
EiiIsborousL Recorder,
ENLARGED.
TO THE PUBLIC.

Cd aiae re Of improvement; hui in al lie
nrlli, lied forms in which his spirit has
manifested itself during lie last twenty
sesrs. perhaps in n"ne j. IL m0se p refp-
iille liaan in The Appearance Of lie paslle
press. The NEWSPAPERS Of our villages
non, snrPass in size and nesiness tia.se
formerly issued from our lsrsest eiiies.
IN has long hsen our desire liza: ille ke-
confer sl"uld reflect = portion Of tials
shirt III Inc age: end IN eaort 10 aecom-
plish Ills desire. We felt was due 10 That
portion Of our friends VII" lave conlinu-
cd 10 sussain Us though good and through
eEil Iepon. This enlargement of onr
sheet necessarily lnyolyes considerable
a.ld,iionat expense; but We are mistaken
in lhe people OF Orange. If We may not
safely throw Ourselves Hp"n their gene
rosiis. and With confidence hope Thai
They will dnIy appgeeia,e The hentfits Of
free aud honest press. end extend Ia ~
sueh a portion o. patronage IS will. ~
some desrse at least. r"mpensase she care
aud toll and expense necessary To Gus.
Iain il.
In ID now more lhan eighteen years
since We commenced our establishment
"a tii, place, dnriag which time We have
had mamy difficulties IN encounter. Tie
Storms oil political snite engeudeF MANY
prtjpdiets wi'irh IL i Sometimes 'aiu 10
a.te.npl 10 slla,: ana the zeal Of popular
enthusiasm cfeaes preferences malel,
smtd no,hiag 10 h"nesty Of purpose
Ehese things tend greatly 10 depsess n
'illage newspaper, tie grosperiiy Of
@hsca drpea,!s utmost SOLELY ou tie pa-
lropagr oi lie eouaiE in whirh II il mb-
lisiea: aud We Ought not, perhaps, 10 ca
pert enlieely To esc~pe their influence.
Bat we haze had mofe p"lent adverse.
r'es Than li.e.e. II j. said ii the chuuh
Of Rome. that she withhul!s the Bible
from the common people. tina. they may
not, through lgaorancc OF line true mean.
ing, be leu Into hereses: the priests only
are tn read and interpret for item. 30 n
is with some nj our stlt-stllc Republl-
cans: they are afraid 10 Trust the people.
and ii II was in their power, they would
eaire'y prohibit Inc circulation oil ii! pa.
pers which do moi perfectly square With
.hc,r nolinns. Not allie 10 contend Open
~ i"r Their doctrines, they would sup
press all inquiry. And tits is the spint
which has been operating for several
We rs 10 undermine the circulation Of tho
Recorder. aud il possible to brrak up tue
establishment. Al one time tile vas &C.
r. ntgh being accomplished; We were re-.
duced olmosl TO lhe lat cxtr miiy: tue
star ri our nope l,gd sunk almo.i tn the
very horizon. hut AMID NIL this dark.
ness. we were sustained hv conscious
ness %! the integrity Of our purpose and
Ih" business nj our cause: aud perset er.
ance las enabled Ill IL tines tie return
oI Il brighter day. Our star of hope il
now again IN he a.cen3an; aud W. trust
that under lts rnl,veu'ng influence we shall
he permitted long Ia batlle Tor truth and
s.und principles. with our flag nailed To
The mast" l.NtoN, rue CONSTITUTION.
AND the Laws"
Our enlarged sheet will enable u 10
embrace greater variety OF mailer than
heretofore: and We shall cuduas or to gta-
ilty the various tastts If our readers. nv
placing bel"re item every good thing Ne
can select from our exchange papers and
othcr periodicals. whether of Morality.
Literature. ar Politics In all our stlcr.
tons our object will he, TO blend lns;rue-
ton with amusement, to inlurm tire judy
meat, elevate tie mind. and merd the
heart. In political matters. We ,hall nn-
Thing extenua;e through favor, nor set
do" n ought in malice. but on all a, "a.
sIons shall endca, or 10 give the Truth,
the whole truth. and nothing but the
truth"
Having fewer advertisements. our pa.
per in lis enlarged form VIII perhaps rom
tain a. much reading mailer as any other
paper in tie slate. We shall endea,or
piways 10 prorme goud paper. and To
make the impression fair and lcgtble.
VI ben these things are considered. with
INC Fact that the v hole contents OF the
paper will he selected expressly Tor the
people 81 this sertion II c"unIy, we Lore
tittsc Who have been in the habit OF send
irg abroad Tor she'f pape,s, ma, lie m
''"red 10 be'to" their Patronage upon
t"elr own p,ess. aud ,hrfcI,, hulId up an
establishment r'sl er,at!e in its appear.
aucr and pse'ui IN Us operation.
To t'ose of ouf friends wh" cniuri,.c
with as IN opinion, NC might u.kr an
appeal. u'a'"2 rpon t",m the eApeoie,r.
o. eTc|u". ,"cIt iuduenre 20 tA,ruu Il q /
""c,i"''o" o. ovt pppc,: hut Nc Il, en-. i,
u""ccess ". They soteIt b,,r discern.
men. c"oreh 10 know, TIA, h, ,otc ti.cir
pr'""''''cs cPn ,lomph, lisIl must he
sp'ead among c neo9'e.
lie would also 'cnn tlcsc ri upp,-
sir pon.cs tai lie r,lrn3rs I'll lie he. ,