Liberty advocate. [volume] (Liberty, Miss.) 1835-1866, 1839-05-02


Commits sion merchants and to hers h.
freight in the shape Of advertisements IF ~
Tor the country trade, would do we'll 10 gu 'n
them on board our clipper, asshe is IN for @uuu
|. ry city in the IT, States, and all intermed W.
landings. ''e
We reitcrate to those fanatcal pira,s. m
cruise under the black flag--who oppose sl' no
ry because they are themselves the slave "
Ignorance and uperstitien-who pre,enS o.
rub clean the upper decks of their neiohbo'w'
with holy stone--we say look out for bre1aEe O'
10 Hotel keepers we recommend our ponnr'
in every engagement her commander viii -
first to lead on the b0arders!
To the Heads Of Families the trim ann.
ance of our craft will be an object of in1 rrvar
Most married folks have experienced tbo | o.
iccts Of Hght-sparring. wei
We shall endeayor to make those smugoIo.
the Bachelors, heave to-show them the e9".aS
tagcs of the proper "compaNion,oay," rcco ""'
mending double state-room, with births A."
We shall send our boat aboard THEATRE
and other amusements; those pretty pleos,r.
boats, which make our passage over the loL.
Of like so delightful. Dancing we shall oo""
cially encourage; as we conceive that tho spc
ty OF vessel often depends upon kecppU bO,L
pumps going.
Ga first launching the ''Picayuusn wa 0,o,.
Used to carry press of sail in case we r '"
warranted by sale from the press Tb.o .1
all the storms which have ragged since sbo 50 So"
sailed she has borne up under full sales u;, ,S'
out ever being taken aback, and is now r,nn
cd A. /. at all the insurance and other oa;"o.
of the city. Our policy still holds good onJ
we never intend it shall run ont. -"
Dropping our figure, and returning 10 nl,;r
language, we will nov add that we in tend -
make the Picayune vehicle of fun, wit bw.
NOR and sentiment, and little of every th;ha
that's going on. 1t shall be our delight tocrocH
jokes, to tell stories in our own way, to ridculc
folly, and to correct the manners of the age
by exciting laughter against them In this.
however, we shall endeavor to avoid that lcen.
tiousncss which vainly seeks to benefit the pub
lie bywounding the feelings orindiyiduals
A portion Of our paper will be occupied with
notices Of all passing events
giving the pith of the news Of the day, with
out burdensome details.
We eschew partisan politics; yet we shall
continue to express our opinions impartialy
on all public measures. Follies in govern
ment as well as in social life are open to rid
iculo; and when the humor seizes us, we shall
not spare them, on whichever party the cen
sure may fall
All local occurrunces Of general interest
shall be promptly noticed 50 that our distant
readers may see at glance the miniature
world which is congregated in the emporium.
With this erpose of our intentions, and de-
termlned to endeavor with unremitting indus
Try TO fulfil them, we look with confidence for
a continuance Of that patronage which has
hitherto been so cordially extended to us.
The "Weekly Picayuae'' will be published
every Monday morning, at So. 90 per annum,
payable in all cases in advances; and will con-
tain four additional columns, embracing all
the news Of the week, with whatever Of in.
terest transpires on Sunday.
Those persons at a distance who will pro-
cure four subscribers, and send us a 500 bill,
shall be entitled to one copy gratis:
NeW Orleans, February 26, 1885.