Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1840-09-12


TIIEsubscrlLer proposes 10 publish ID Tie town
Of Raymond Mississippi, weekly newspaper, call
ed" The COMET" 10 be devoted 10 Politics,
Agriculture, Literature and the dissemination Of
useful knowt dye.
Ia itapol,cs the Comet viii earnestly and firmly
advocate the cause OF pEMocnAcY; aud viii give
It's uh,lrng excrllons 10 tie dissemination and DC
| fence OF those views OF political economy, ana U
the administration OF our Government, which con
stitule The elements of that political creed 10 the
crtal work OF deyciance from tie. eoir0pling and
eneryatug influence Of the paper money system,
which with all It's attendant curses, has been crush
inu down, like an incubus the energies OF our he
public The Comet will bring, most heartily oil he
aid Providence may permit II 10 command. op
Pose tins work, 70 n0by commeheed By The pftce-
ding and pursued BY the present Administration, =
Is believed the ott0ulcd hosts OF Fcdcraiss, AM
the woud-bc arlstocrats 81 Bank mouopohes hasS
learued themselves for last desperate struggle
With Jesuitism aud lesdiousncss suitable V sucb
IAN object. t.ey are cndeayoring to lille from lht
p,bllc thcr real purposes aud m accordance WI
that contempt for The people which IS at tie bottom
of ali their nanTurefhg, instead ~ addressing
themselves fairly 10 the popular understanding e"
, t'at Judgment may he Obtained en- rprhclp'ts
lMrv are appealing to tbe lowest sppuies sud pre-
, ludcps ond are attempting 10 awake an theieheh
: IN C,v,1. ol a capdtda'c whose prricnsOns to The
I
least rmbluD cIams 10 military rcnowni ~ hs
living IN n " log cabin, and au extraordinary w
rneoi drinking " hard cider candidate Wt0 lr-
4,lls tie people by virtually saving, that such 10 ihc
ignoruncc and caprice thai These are NE iHost tHtc
i've means Of 6relioncefng for lheir sriraacs; 5nd
absolutely Tcusrs o make any decafaien OF ms
principles for The pubic eye In VIEW oil thest
tlHnns il is thought high tine itat every snttr ara
u0rrtnp ctliZen-eycfv friend ~ tulhand iaHnt -,
o.I.t un,u Ia uiNp his supIur. IN fltc Cat-r
of SOUND nnd eogstilu,unal government, Gnd Sc, hs
! Gre aaanSl serh uutanWcd attempts 10 cufrur'
, and Jetaurh the public mud. II has hTfi00s
bren acknowledged hy al parties, ilul 'uc oi Tho
: n,ax,ns o our Republic should be principles, ~.
men, .1hs maxim, witch nc opposition sttm uow
10 have epcHy tltoWn aside, Il STAT b, we llec' al
ne Comet io keep sleaoly ~ view Na'niE INA
heople alike gGaihsi bind de,uiHp ora IIith|to
I oppo6nion 10 rarcuar ltadct,-t Uhi ctdca'oF w.
I a3,ress llsell fairly and condjy 10 the ulc'oudot
Understanding Of rs readers AID wl'lf justice and
. r.cdnrn are ne objects Tor Which Il slail Rattle.
7 trnb shall be lis uolt0. aud argument It's weapon.
: considered Die portion Of lie colomns viii he de-
Q voted TO such subjects as wi. interest Tie taimtf
Z aud tie IIusbsndman,
10 advance tie ca0.c vt education, nofaMy atd
g rcltclo,, wl be its constant aim; while II sha uo
= ,1s sirenuulsly Cxtft Itself to litivse intn tie ctm
Z n,unty taste TOR reading. by opening It's columns
or such Seccuous and original literary conmnn-
cation. as slml render TIA sheet To be welcomed iu
The domestic circle olevery Emlly ~ short, M tX
erors shall be wanting 70 render rs columns acctp-
latle 10 every class OF readers.
The Comet wil be printed on large imperial
sheet 10 appear every Friday, aud WILDE pcrma-
nent establishment. - FERNS, s. for II months, n
advance 81 so or monDIs
The editorial department vii he committed To
; Mcssrs. j. j. DAvENFogT and JQHN JEsktNs.
J. T.. MARLIN.
2 Rayinord y1y OH 1910