The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1840-07-02
PROSPECTUS OF THE
CAROLINA BEACON,
AsO
.Hefropoiilnn Omnibus.
BYE. :. xFNELY.

tspIlE world is constantly changing ;--ls'ss
~. are changipF, and customs, fssnasu -
hahin ATE changing. Tbs arts And seiruen ~
siridlng ahead IL lhe waYo' Improvement. dasAss
along or mountains. lhrcueh rigefs. and ~.
mounting obstacle after obstacle with the spself
liazrpPa' In the place Of The mean, faggs
dirty sheets, called ueWspapCra, which wcf1 .
mef.y sent afth, We naw ece largo neatly Paa'e'
SPIRITED bcbdomiua's and dAihcs, on sll aides. Z
the ncwspap lial sUi.d particularly, hss tbs 3
pfoyem-rt Of The age besu mabiicst--5hd the ne
encc Of the nca paper press Is daily growing naT
/ pov ctlul. Instead II riekcty coaches and cara
We n0E dash ever land s,lbe tail uf queer msdinn
putting and smoking along al a fearful rate ..
N place o. bargcs Eud sail boats, wc uoS defy .
winds, and stem tides and cantns By the az
. Gil powerful Steam.
Il In the ncwsp4po portal world, mighty su8 70
derful rcyolatlon Is ii hand. thas already shasi
itself 10 somo al our principal cites-a fcs e'7,
iFy papers have caught the charm, and Il = ms
ually gaining ground throughout this missl
country. 10 North Carolina, this has nri =
shown ilsolf aud tho people seem oonteB, via J!
old-iashlonca sleepy concerns which are get ~
llshed hete, devoted to, and their lumberng y
amss filled witb, dirty, backyard, stheEhi
denloraizug politics b,csHsc their aitcnliaa y
not YET been directed towards that spfigtily ss'.
ing, independent compTehansiyt, go-ahead Dccds
style which Is now ouislfipng every thing ~
here is a hack Of fifafa about most news2aFi'
nova .daya,--lhey navigate on the ol8 plED--aff
have not yet adopted modern contryanco Y
dashing ahead. They are "bohind the uaa'
aud the Improvements Of the age.
In neEs-mancrs. the e Bcaeon will Ne p'nrF
and accurate. giving the cream Of every thing ~
occurs, 10 pleasant, Condensed shape, wiIhoA
weafying 'bs reader with doll details.
In philosophy AMI seienee, We have 40 esVsfs
assistsni--a most sage and orudi'e fefsohag'
whose abilities are unsurpassed, and whose r'p
ton v ~ be assidnously directed toward The tua,
tainmCnt and instruction Of those who read w
Beacon.
In Politics, The Beacon will be truly ind'p'.
eai--n9t neutral, by any means, (undersianO y
I bit GpFrESnESr that Is, we rid say irAd =
p'fase, neither cuufiing favor nor icafing cnms'
We hate the Loco Focos, but VIC do not Ike "
Wings better than oursoff or the people at lhi''
therefore ve choose to 60 for A, No. /, and 20 y
people generally 10 preference 10 any thug !
any body else. As, however, il becomes fWi
good citizen to take sumo interest, IN the Poiu''
N'''''' = ~ Hi9 'NNuAi " anu ~ 'tic ftHNtf "
preaching contest for the Presidency, Ner
snail devote portion Of the ucvcrai nwnp'''
our paper issued bciorc the election TO The eo0'.
Grafton Of matters and things. men and aons'
connected herewith. After that, We shan
our attention more exclusively 10 literary nav.
religion, philosophy, agriculture and The i'' y
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