The Illinois free trader. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1840-1841, 1840-05-30
For publishing IN
county, III, Il ,cseklg
TIE lLLlNOIS T'ke


town OF Ottawa under the above tn,
encouraged by the bright and magniii,
pet before this highly favored region Q
which seems destined, at no distant
both in manufacturing and commerce
view second to none in the "Great w,
When we take a retrospective vie
section of country, and compare its p
ton with the present--whcn we view
and artificial advantages, and see the
and flonrishiHg condition of tie town
'tSt within III precincts, we cannot 70
.men, doabt that a.public journal dew
pesi interests Of its inhabitants, will
.liassa pairosiagc from Eli intelligent
sgieii3 csliunnaity
f:he establishment Of the "Fnry
has Tor ,ls Object the GENERA
FARE To promote this our effort
chiefly devoted to the Dissemination 8
ton relativesss the fertility and exba,
iure5f the soil composirsvs..... q N 80
to represent to the ran o. cabiIaY e. 49,
lhc rnmhes Of advantages this high
section OF country presents for inves.i
10 encg'is7rrA emigration and settlement
1 q the FARMER - lts.eaaiso i,bs,ol
columns. and assure him tiiht "a = ~ :,
pru" willnot be unmmdful Of his best
He shall at all times be advised of the 5
markets--iurnished with full and accu
nation relative to the Improvement of
stock. etc., which will he furnished fro
Gals of the highest Standing in the q.
community.
To the MERCHANT, and men Of bust
rally, We promise a full and impartial
the "5U6iaGs icor6,'' as far as the
come to our'lnowledge. EIasing ina,
menfs for the receipt Of the ablest ans
mercial journals q the Atlantic cities,
able TO give accurate information resl
| principal commorcial transactions in ID
in conjunction with the latest iofe
which az the present age IS all impor
man Of business, inasmuch as the OK
| World are closely linked together in
merciai transactions. We viii mmi
information we possibly csn respecting
ert4ilf,a Of the comtT8 and expos,
| sparing hand, all attempts TO force on
munity fraudulent AMI worthless cur
The MECHANIC and tle PHoFrRssu
we promise share of our columns.
to the first, we shall at all times be u,
vocate and sustain their rights, and r
information as may tend to their pro
| happiness; and viewing the latter as
necessary TO the moral and political
our country, we will with "opcn
willing hands" render them all the
situation may command.
Having for our object the &C
WELFARE - MS before stated, we
by sense of justice to advocate and
measures of the DENccRATIc Pa
Free Trader" therefore, will be 70
side of democracy and the peoples
posed 70 monopoles of all kindxghe
national--opposcd TO all Officers fl
will render all the aid in its power to
of light ahd truth. 'rhc dark and ar
of the monopolist. which have 70
clouded the prosperity and well MEL
Icoamerclal greatness of this mix
Snould DC exposed to public gaze, al
man IN the hand be made acduainte
operations.
We nave taken our stand on ,h,
4 democracy from full conviction d
land as the only safe-guard offered to
ton Of the irce Institutions of our co,
while ve arc the votaries of Democ1
dcavor 20 perpetuatc lis permanvfo,
, ting the prmgiplcs Of JErFRRsoN an
va wi'.h 1t to be distinctly understo
! viii never be ~ far influenced by D
rat'o'ls, rs to disregard the seniimer
lugs OF others, equally entitled to the
ions, and who doubtless honestly ma
Cur coufsc snail be mild towards
opponents, and cur sentiments &C,
speettttl tieu. d decided Language.
I'hc iiiAAlnncous department o
together wish such local news as n
lerest to the reeder, viii rcsei,c
from the editors.
/ TERNS;
TIE ILLINOS FREE. TRAD
ltpubiishcd at Ottawa. the seat Of !,
Z Sale county, Illipois, every r'riiay
: q large Imperial sheet, at tho folle
fto-wit; 'rw0- nc LtARs ANN rirrs
annum, ii psid in advancs---rss
iinot pail before the expiration Of
,nths, and ,raaKl rcalsss AZ
/, tlrE cages L delayed Until ;ao espi
geo, n. "