Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1840-12-05
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grtal work o. driiveiance from DE eotrapiing and
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public, The Comet SiH bring. most heartily all tie
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dng sud pnrsecd BY tie pfeseRi Administration, IL
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eagued themselves Tor last desperate struggle
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public their real purposes; End IA accordance win
/ Ihat contempt for ihr people which is at the bottom
OF all Their nanGuSrrfE, instead vi addressing
themselves iaifly !" the popalar updersia nding ~
that judgment may he obsiaed their principles
they appealing 10 the loves, sppcbies and PEE
p,dc,s, and attempting 10 awake exeliemehi
~ favor ct candidate whose pnirnslons TO the
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d least duub,in) claims 10 military renown; in his
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suits the people by virtually saying that such 10 their
ignorance aud rapTce, that these arr the must ttee
II i've means Of ee,lonserng Tor their sursges; and
Is absolutely refuses To make any declaration Of his
\ principles Tor The pubic eye. In view 81 these
IL things. IS thought high line that every sober and
n riltCtng cizen-every Trend to truth aud aitntss,
e should be called upon 10 give his suppor TO the
Al ui sound aad constitutional government, and set his
p. face against such unhalloWed attempts 10 corrupt
. and dtbauch the public mind II has heretofore
Of been acknowledged by all parties that one OF the
n naxims OF our Republic should 10 principles, nol
IN men" This maxim, which Ne opposition se.m now
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he the Comet TO keep sicaully in vrw. Warning ihs
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co understanding OF us readers; and while Justice aut
on freedom are the objects Tor which il shall battle
nm tutb shall be lis motto, and argument It's weapon.
considerable pntou Of MS columns wlil be he
voted To such subjects as will interest the Farme
and the llusbandman.
To advance the cau.e Of education morality an
.nI rclgnn VIII be it's constant aim While il shall n
less stcnuou>y excrl Itself to dilluse into lie com
;uunlIy taste for reading, by opening ts column
" for such selections md original literary eomInuui
cations rs shall render il a sheet To be welcomed i
he domestic circle ofevery amiy. In short no ex
eruns shall be wanting To render It's columns acce
table 10 every class ~ readers.
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advance 81 so nr months.
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Messrs. J. J. DAVENPORT and JOINS JtNKINs.
N, J. T.. MARTIN.
i'd Raymond, July 9th, 1910.