Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1841-03-06
PROSPECTUS
o.
kENDALL'S EIP0SlT0R.
To THE PEOPLE OF THE UNITED
STATES


II u3n 10 plAlsa, setni-m0alh'v, a cheap news
paVcr, cai.ed kENDALL'S EXPOSITOR. Should
ne Administration b. sustained Ia the present cum
h,l, as as itlih 10 tie prupr petsuaats han 10 be-
rsc, jJcre v sh nsch to be done 10 secure tie ad
'aucrmcut aud pcrptjuIy ~ pure principles 10 our
Government sul ii perrtauee 4 shall be defeated,
t.ele ~ bc uo5c eccIsoa tor al h1ar-l efforts 10
/ prevent 'he m-c.'.es apFFeheulcI lrou ,he mea
/ Who ma! come ulu poWcr
40 hose "b5 CTS Tie uudersIned Las iernined
/ 10 dco'c Tie JvnHant OF hl, he aud he tan :Ank
/ OF no means 'Arousa which De- can acr 50 tacieully
/ = newspaper ehespeuUagh To be within the each
/ p tNefy RAN who ., aAe ia Rad RareJ to laho-
90 rut, be- has never ceased in cherish die inter
( sst OF those Who labor Tor lRin,: and. knowing
hem 60 lie The most yItguus snd deserving rs,rten
/ oi society one OF tir most cherished desires of his
heaU a. see them AROUSED 10 the Importance Of
/ gazing maze 90 tEtir reading their tlnuphis. and
/ usu uLe 10 the affairs Of Government Yrt. no;
&c them exclusively, bot also 10 al other niea who
do not Seeh 10 o6am through jiit avs advau,apes
-,cr u,clf fellow men, be VII address himself IA lie
V'po>td pu.lctuoa. The main oljte,s-aauec1,iE
tins payer Val be as follows. VIZ;
/. Suutlgu IL the bass Of free government He
thaI cheats az elections IS guilty OF the worst kiud Vi
treason, and should he punished as traitor. He
| who e,cs utcrlncg To IaS,hood, Too The pnrto,e
ui nHuynciHg voter, is but hl,e better. To de-
unuucc chcang, bribery. aud iasgi,ood, ,whta De.
/ a
icadmg object ut the proposed paper. Ia q. Is the
dclsgGtd does ~ilt lH,tud 10 BE- any respecior q
psrutS; Tor out who resorts 10 such meats or lie
accomplishment q, political ends, whatever he may
call himself, IS 40 Democrat aud is an enemy 10 the
people.
:. Abuses Of privileges ana corruption has made
much prOgtss IA The legislative department Of our
Go'tlnmcnt and have occasionally shown them
selves ~ other departments hose as far az knowa
N t... "A. "a, .sf, ~
PRctsed. In every ADJUST OF privilege, ar unr Ief-
cisr oI power, tie individual committing il strikes a
bow al public virtue, tuc only astng basis OF Tree
institutions.
5, The principles Of modern banking. and tie
manner n which banks and public debts operate Up
on lie labor, trade ana properly OF HE community,
arc not well underslood. One Of tie CHEF Objects
IN lts paper WA be, 10y facts and illustrations, To
make these matters pam to aIl WHO VIII read and
; discuss The proposed remedies fur existing ey,s--
lhs nll involve au exposition Of the nature and "
seo 81 money together with "A history OF the origin
PROGRESS, aud ELECTS OF paper money 10 Europe and
America.
10 these Will be added, notice Of an new dis
coycfrs aud Invenlt0us which promise 10 be useful
10 mankind, as aisa Of facts, experiments and i'm.
ptoycuens which may be Instructive to the arner
aud lnt chaulc SUM ary OF news, ioreiln and do
meslic, ca'cluly compiled, constituting an aceurala
history OF passing events; abstracts OF important
pubic documents, and miscellaneous matter selected
4 and orighal instructive aud entertaining. IN Gne,
lht ohIttt u 20 FURNISH newspaper which viii pre-
sent TO the larnitr planter, mechanic merchant and
all other readers ILe tue interests OF those vino ita
. by HE cultivation oIlhe SOL and other Iaborous ac,
cupauosS lnvoiglng the interests u all useful trade,
aud ihcdc them always 20 regard those interests IN
vUing or public agents, 10 lncuIcale that honesty
aud truth should be the guide ol every man IN pub
be as weI. as private lie; ana a sosred regard los
me nights OF property. as wen as personal flghis, u
essential Ia tie Happiness oil man ~ a slate OF soc T.
w ihat 1t Is only tiaough far ballot that we should
oh tor the Correction 81 exI4taR esiIs md tir pre-
ii Nchuon Of those fear and that true DcmucrGl
b should never think u revolution by force emil he
finds tuu5titdtprVrd u the riglt al suffrage, OF tic
mhJoray pcrstyeringly shed by fraud or force Il
The po,..
Though thoroughly Democratic in principle, this
paper HI not be made The vehicle OF Ordinary ecc-
uunceing matter, nor VII engage IN or admlt
I. mere PEI ,unal controversy It WI not conceal It's
'c preferences for men parties, but win seek to uiu-
cocc results only by appeals 70 reason, and through
p HE nslrunentalay OF TACT and Argument
Ihata true Democrat ought never 10 despair is
te first arIlclc N the uudesigutds political crecd.-
Man IS capable Of indefinite Improvement n knuWl-
- edge and virtue These are tie bases at Dcmocra
. cy. HIVE know that he cannot reach perccti5u,--
we know also that he may become helltr VaD he IS.
Hope nHd ltlth are the motives OF the Christian
s. tacIcr They should tc the say and stimulus ot
9 the Democrat Win hm tn are strengthened by
bn0w ledge, ior he secs aud kAoIg. Ia man IS adj
V 'aAcng, and may b. made 10 advance more Blld'y
= ~ oil tuusc requirement, which cEat q him ~ puY-
:, rrn himself. Harvested By force end Tyranny today
u he WHi resume his onward march Tomorrow by
y degrees, he great mass Of mrn are becoming hml
y mar Wilh Their rights ugd conscious OF thpt power:
: they may become 50 we ihtufmcd that uoue Wi
y attempt to deceive them, and 81 determined, thai
= none vii dare asui lhem By force. To aid N He
improvement OF man IS IAe highest iems ning am :.
lion OIL the undersigned. lie has seen much Of he
world, ms had SOME experience IN public affairs, Las
G Witnessed much human deptagilY suffered some
T. wrong, aud met with much TO discourage exer-
tons Tor Tie good Of his county aud lbs race bui
never lor moment has he lost bis laih IN mans
high destiny, or relaxed III, determination to con-
tnbute TO his advancement under all discourage
nleits. If hc shall reap no personal advantages from
il is course beyond Consciousness OF dong his du-
~, his children, his chidrtBs children, and myllaGs
OF hnnan being, hereafter 10 i've may, BY hS eS1n-
pies aud 0bors, however humble anI feeble, Ne made
more intelligent aud more la, py AT any utt IN
this glorious hope he intends 10 labor, 1--we, and die.
Who Will ad him N this tuderakrgi
AMOS KENDALL.
Washington, Oct o. 1910.
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