Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1840-11-14
PROSPECTUS or
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TIE suiacrier proposes ta publish iu he town
ct Raymond. AlH,eI-- uHi. q weekly uswEp1Ufr. cal
ci " THE GOMEZ % be- devoted TO Politics.
A. culture, L1eratarz 5ai tie t-l. muat.uu 90
usrlu. ku1N.tjyr.
In tspptcs Tie Comet VII earnestly and FIRMLY
e1'ocair the cause of DEAoCHAcT ana WI p-,e
i's uuflung eXcriious 70 fIe discrimination and ri.
iyncr oi tanse vIrWs Of political ccauomy. and a.
ihc administration 81 our Government which ran
siruie The elements 0l tuai political creed TuUr
great work Of dr.Yefancc from the corrupllng and
cnervaurg HiiIcuce Of he paper mnuey system.
which, VITA a ITS attendant curses, has been crush
ing down, h. on ncuuu', the energies Of our Re
public, he Comet vii bring, most heartily. aItIo
sld Providence may permit Il To command To Cd
pose This work, % nob'y cummruc,d by the uf,ce.
ding, ami pururd by the present Administration. II
: believed lhe ui-faH'et hosts of edeFaIsIs AMI
tie woud-tc aretuCrsis of Bank mouopo.es have
leagued themselves for a last desperate slruppr.-
uh Jesuiflsm auj insJlousuess suitable tp s.el
ian object, they are cudeayorlng 10 hide nom 9
puhiic tier real purposes; and 10 accorjauce with
nat contempt for The pcope which Is az the btltum
Of aH lien mand'uyenHg, INSTEAD Of addressing
themselves ialry 10 HE popular understanding Sd
That judgment NAV be obtained on theif urinciplrs
they are appealing to the lowest spppt1Cs and IRE.
JudcCs, and are attempting o awake an excitement
N iavor OF a candidate Whose prtlei,inus 10 tie
Presidency hey make 10 consist, maHy, IN his (at
least doubtful claims 10 military ryuONu; 10 hls
living IN a tg cabin anl an extraordinary viz
TIE OF drinking hard cder"--a candidate WHO H.
suits The people by virtually saying that such IS their
ignorance and caprice, that these are The most elcc
1--we means Of ccctiuncefiuE for their suilrageS and
absolutely refuses TO make any declaration Of hj-
| principles for the pubic eye In view OF thtSr
things il is thought high line that every sober ana
rtlt ctng cilzruevery friend to truth and fairness
should be called upon u give his supper; 10 the cause
ol sound and constitutional government. and set his
| face against such unhallowed attempts 10 corrupt
aud debauch he public mind II has heretofore
been acknowledged by all PARTIES, that one Of the
naxims Of our Republic should DO principles, Tot
men, This MAXIM which tie opposition seem now
TO have openly thrown aside il shall be tie Oh jet ol
4 the Gomez 10 keep sieadIIy in view. Warning the
| people alike against blind devotion, or phrcnzed
opposition 10 particular eaders-it will cndcayor 10
address sei fairly and candidy 10 the uHcoudeI
understanding Of It's readers; aud while Justice aud
freedom are the objects for which il Shall battle,
truth shall be its motto, and argument It's weapon
A considerable portion Of It's columns viii be de-
voted 10 such subjects as wll interest the Farmer
and tie liushandman,
To advance the cause Of education morality and
religion will he It's constant aim; While il shall no
less strenuously exert Itself 70 dhuse into the com
mupity taste for reading, by opening its columns
for such selections and original literary commune
cations rs shall render il q sheet to be welcomed in
The domestic circle ofeyerY family. In short no tx
erIluns shall be wanting TO render It's columns accep
table To every clas, of readers.
The Comet Will be printed on larae impcria
sheet, to appear every Friday and win be a perma.
nent FERNS, S. Tor u months, il
advance 81 so for 8 months.
The editorial department Will be committed ID
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