Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1841-12-11
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THE AuaRiC,Y PI0NEER.

Isl s. tNiNG been designated by almost very
d. = mcm2rrui ih.s society as JEc person ou Nh'itn
th. rr.u. lp1' t,i,1stsldurO- H0ui fall. ne Edit
tor assures his fellow CI.z.us that trc subject Is
sprr.aeucl with % dos. feeling OF tle RESPONSE
biI o. assumed. ans. under sense 0i great ne
49,, 5,,. or h., ht .si.g.f- and wplores the h,ar-
ty CO aa,rriluu o. every member Oiihe commu-
rity. and especially those az iae society.
IN tbus utCs.ut.ug plan of the Prone r. the
Editor feels .Cict'r about DromislnZ-Hc
has u great rreieggHce fgr performances over
promises; r.t, O. nlI. not be amiss 10 say that
hrs trst rr.s0NHl- shall be exerted To make n
useful, Instru. fe and entertaining. He prupus-
e. with wei eIosen selections, &c to publisb
the uauof,cs collected by the society. in a per
sgcuCs aud chaste style As being nd spcnsa
Die % me me hope that the pioneers OF all
Nor % America Will not hesitate TO furnish the
II a.tcr necessary 10 all up, or 90 correct the
present state Of history, A. Secretary TO the so-
gctv, he has promised to preserve. a. 20 sthlc, 10
the latest poscTlty, IN 'r yaiugblc contributions;
ana, as Editor OF ;he ri hueeT h proposes e. pub
-ilsh their interesting sketches oi the benefit of
tn present generation, before their manuscripts
SIC lad aside TO DC used by fuiurc,pshl?s unborn
historians.
such a work, besides the uses common to pc
rodlc1l5 and the advancement OF the sOcic -
views Will serve 10 draw the youthful mind from
state of lassItuCC 90 habits OF industry, from a
tonducss 81 TomIuCCs 20 q fCI,h of solid reading
Po=scsrin-, an the interesting influence of fctiyn
without is ,mpuncs 8. the Pioneer we may hope
will be instructive 20 youth, amusing To ripper
years, and cheering 10 the aged. Drawing its
incidents irJm every tMc and every part OF our
COmmOa country, 10 VIII be n bond connecting
tlose o. every siage 81 life and every place of a.
FOGC. Scenes distant m u ne and place will be
mad, present The actors IN them though wide
IT, scattered and long forgotten hy each other will
be- IN fTuJUCel 20 fresh acquaintance and renew
ed correspondence. They wlll meet by mutual
srteaugs ~ the pages Of the Pioneer. Tears OF
iuv will be she'd over u when to the astopiShment
ofthc venerable rcaie.. he Gnds that his Youth
tul companion IN arms or m hardshps sui lives
and, through this society, makes a benevolent
h,gue-t % pOstcutv, last ad Of being, as nc pre-
suwed, long removed TO that country Tom whose
bOdruC NO traVC Ter returns, THIS will warm his
bosom WIth zeal 10 de- his duty likewise be e..
l-rsly or correcting his hrctl cris lr.,,cy ar Ly
@INinG one Of his own. Thus will be checrcd
the evening twilight, OF the way worn traveller
~E-, tOtteung On the verge Of tlmc, has be-, Ome
a lonely STRANGER amunS these ius whom his best
energies were sycut-thas too, Will the great OBJ
Iycts Of the sp-lHty be best alta ned AID its lii
est aims accomp l-hci. is objects are high and
large, as they should &c. Cur udmontiod ~ ret
your ann be high. acco mUilsh ali yOu can, aud
having done youf duty. rest satisfied, however far
beneath youy wishes tie result may fall.
IL IL Intended that The Pioneer shall be Of the
best materials and Workmanship the country will
afford. That 10 shal make annually a yo' umc Of
four bundled -uytT royal octave pages, including
an index. Thai the monthly numbers shall be
slIChCI Iu pruftt covers. IHa' the convenience
OF The aged and ihe fancy e the yoGus shall br
.Ousgltld EmbC'.ishm, uts wall be literally sivi
Cu. Tie first numtcr will Cpntan a drawing Of
the fret chustl7n church VA Ohio. AMI perhaps
other pants with descriptions.
iAc sub scTl JIlun price Of the Pioneer is two
fpilaT7 per aunuM.l an advance. for one copy. or
three dOla s ~ thae emo of The year. Ten OF lrs
~ al ne, Tor Sxcppes, u fifteen collars at the
end q the wear.
Editors, b. puhlishing this with friendly no.
tee, VIII ho entitled TO receive the Pioneer The
Ursl year 90 exchange. Pustmssters, booksellers
uni EDITORS, aud members Of tac society will
please act as gents.
COMMENCEMENT, may be expected IN January
o.. %, previous % which We rIqgost the addresses
co., - INuNS wITTI,lUE