Southern pioneer, and Carroll, Choctaw and Tallahatchie Counties advertiser. (Carrollton, Miss.) 1840-1842, 1841-02-20
PROPOSALS
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EDITED BY AARON LINDSEY AND BENJAMIN F. STOCK
TON, AND PUBLISHED BY BENJAMIN ALBERTsoN.
= NHE great contest is over. The people have de-
4 clded by great ma iority almost unprecedented
IN the history OF country, that they will have
change OF men and change OF mea SureS Emerg-
ing as from the depth of that gloom into
which unWise and corrupt men have thrown u.s. it be-
comes US to proceed cautiously and surely the
winch we snail take towards return to the prn-
clPIeS essential TO prosperity and greatness
From the indications which the recent elections have
given us, cannot doubt that thorough reform in
the federal government throughout all its ramica-
tons, will take place. and to such reform the South
ron Will yield hear support. But in Mississippi
tere are other and more ant interests to be
TENDED to than the of the federal government
or tue prospects of General Harrisun's successor
GREAT and mani old are the evils which have been
lhIi1cted upon us by the of Mr. Van Buren,
we nave suffered Yet more severely by the course
when his Trends and porters while in The control
OF our state government have pursued. The cleo
tho If General Harrison to the Presidency will he
OF httle advantage to u.s. if the who have pros
"ted our state credit abroad and rendered our state
government an object OF rdlcule and contempt at
nome are suffered to continue TO mismanage it.
Earnestly impressed with these opinions, we shall
devote our energies, in an especial manner to the
correct information OF the public the subject of the
situation OF the State its iabit and its resources
and the pest means OF APP lying the latter to the j.
quotation of the former. AS an auxiliary to mis-
portion OF our paper 10 subject connected more i'm
med1atey with the private ilaerests Of the planters
who constitute the great has of the people Of the
State The state OF The cutTSh market the incidents
which may effect H. The Improvements in It's cultiva
tlon will receives large share OF our attention. and
iii Connection with The same subject, we shall devoted
reasonable space to those matters aeNomestic econ
omy which have been too much neglected in Aississip-
Di.
In the indispensable duty of examining the conduct
u pubic en- we shall avoid the abusive one which
mas OF late 50 much diSfg ured the public press Diff
erence OF opinion does not constitute crime in our
eyes, nor shall we treat il as such We will endeav-
II TO discuss principles fully, RELY and fairly and
)conquer our adversaries with the sword of truth
he only weapon which The freeman is authorized TO
Use IN his contests with his countrymen. Facts will
e stated candidly and impartialy. We have no de-
Ire TO belong to party which requires tasehood to
uipsrt 1t, and we viii sooner dissolve all political
oEnec1on with that to which w are now attached.
1an hnSstate or mlssrere- eut facts 10 sustain it.
H1th this fam outline Of our intentions we SUBJ
III our pro osaS to the subtle in the hope that they
III meet IT'S appreciation, and with determination to
D ali III our power to merit il
he fS number viii be issued on or before the first
January next. The price Will be FIVE DOLLARS
yea PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. Persons holding sinh :
rlpnon lists viii please forward the names before
e paper Is issued b.
Jackson, November 2Sth, 1910 h;