Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1841-02-13
PROSPECTUS
KENDALLS EXPOSIT0R
TO THE PEOPLE OF THE UNITED
STATES.

u lhin in pnhi,sh sem-monthly ele,p o.
papOr, caled kENDALL'S EXPOSITOR. SbouA
the Administration b. sustained ia The present Goa
Oct as his faith IN tive penpir persaadss him an ~.
RsVe there 10 s, much 70 be done 10 secure the ad-
Nheceniem and perpctuity :" pure principles VA our
OoVeTn1nent and If perchanee 4 shall be defeated
lhere OIL he more OCCASION iuF at honest eforts IN
prevent The mische6 appFrhcHdrd from the neu
who may enme into paWer.
To 'hose "hFeu The undersigned has determined
u deNole the remnant of his hie and he can ,hiuk
OF 10 means through Uhch he can act % sfhcirptV
as newspaper el'eaprnough tn be within the reach
o every nan VINO Is able to read. Raised Ca labor
farm, lie has never ceased In eheyish The inter-
ct of those who labor fur = iviag; aud. knovin1
lh,m 10 be the mos vlrtUnus and deserving p,r,Te
OF society, one Oithe most cherished desires Of hIa
| heart IS &c see them aOused 10 The importance ~
| giving more ot their reading, their thoughts and
| heir lime TO the affairs Of Government Yet, M.
70 them sHeusivsly, hut also Ia oil other men, wh0
| do not sch tn obtain, throaYh the lava advantages
..ver lheI elbow men, he viii address himself in Tie
opposed public 'uen The mais sbces na,iced in
this paper oil be as Iollu@s via:
/. Suffrage s the basis Of Tree government He
that cheats al elections Is guilty ol the worst kind Of
treason and should be punished a. . traitor. He
Whn gives utierance TO lssrhood, for the purpose
ol influencing = Vster, 10 tut httle better. To de-
uounec cheating, bribery, end ialsehool, when de-
trcied, and suggest effective preventiVes will be q
leading object of the proposed paper. lu this The
undersigned does not intend 10 b. any respecior @
partirs Tor who resorts TO such means for the
accumpl shment of political ends Whalever be may
call himself, y 10 Democrat and Is an enemy 70 tho
people.
}. Abuses Of privileges and corruption have made
much progress 10 the legislative department Of our
Government, end have occasionally shown them
selves IN other departments. These. far ~ known
I wIl he denounced, By whatever party they NAV be
H., L.. -
clSe oil power the individual committing il strikrs q
{ blow al public virtue the only lasting basis Of free
! institutions.
Il 5. The principles OF mcders banking and the
!. manner IN which heALs end public debts operate Cd
On the labor, trsAs aud psspsrty Of the community.
are not well understood. One Of the chief objects
e IN this paper will be, By Ecn and illustrations 10
make these nAltsrs paA Ia all who will read add
u Discus, tAe pr0poaed ssmedes fR existing evils
This viii involve Ell. sssion Of he nature and u
ses u money, together wth history OF the ougia
progress and effects Of I4spsr money in Europe and
- America.
10 these will be added, Q notice of ell new dis-
70 coveres and inventions which promise to be useful
IA 10 mankind 10 slso OF facts, experiments. and I'M
" pTovsnens which ssay BE- instructive 10 the farmer
III and mechanic saHniafy oil news foreun and do.
c. mesc, carefully eomprd constituting an accurate
al history ii passing events; abstracts OF importan,
L public docuTaais, And miscellaneous matter selected
IN cal Original, Instructive and entertaining. In 6ne
IN Ils Object lurn..A nc vspsper which will pre-.
nd ent 10 the arnsr, plaster, @eetsnic merchant and
lie all other readers, The true aterests OF those who live
k BY he cultivation Of As ssal and other labOross NC
cupAloss involving The sstesesss " all useful trade
ah and inclt them sways 10 ifasd those interests il
u.s. voting Tor public agents. 10 ncvIcaie that honest,
IN and truth Mould BE- the guide on every msA 10 pub
lie as vel M private lie; ani . sacred regard 70
the rights of property ~ well % personal rights,
for essential To Ihs happiness Of man 9 STATE Of soc,s
3D. ~; that ~ only through fair bao, that we sboul
look los the correction Of existing evils, and tie pr,
ventiuH of thoe we lea aud that true Democu
Co. should never think Of revolution by force until
finds hilnscfdepuved Of the right OF suffrage or II
= majority s pcrsevrriogy stuffed BY fraud or iores
the polls.
hy Though thoroughly Democratic in principle, III
the paper Will not Ne made the vehicle oil ordinary Gle,
of toneerng matter, nor vii! Il engage in or adm
ne mere personal controversy Il viii not conceal
IN. preferences for parties Aut viii seek nHl
,ed cnce results only BY appeals 10 reason and lhroug
~. The nsrumentallay ol isct end argument
Thsta true Demoers, ought never 10 despair,
the first article in the undesigneds political creed
Man is capable Of indefinite Improvement IN know
edge and virtue. These ere tie bases Of Democrs
- cy. II We know thsi BE- cannot resch perfection.
we know also that he s.ay become b.uer tuan he n
the Hope aud faith are the motives Of Tie Chiista
md the Democrat With him lhey are strengthened b.
ms knowledge for he aud kn0Ss that man Is al
aid vancnp, and NAV b. sAdt " advance more rapid
oil ~ all those requirements Which GABLE him To gov
IN ern himself Harvested Ay ioFce end tyranny ,oda
ms lie will resume his ueSsrd match tomorrow. d,
ted degrees The gree, me- q Den ere becoming fam
The liar with their rights end conscious of their pOwsi
ar. they may btCoRs 80 @sA informed iIAt none W
at,tmpl % deceive the@, END o. determined, thu
:. none oil dsrs assal thes, y ercs. To ED IN II
improvement Ol man o the highest reHsiping sInl
- ton o the undevaiGnsA. he he's @en much OF Vi
world, has Lad some esperkBea IN public Affairs, h
rise, witnessed much Aumas deprsvity. suffered soH
lion wrong, and met win much 10 discourage exc
nv t.oas sr The god OF ~ esas,ry and his race b.
ten n~veS 6r moment hAs he lost hs faith 10 man
liars high destiny, o. rsIaxed his determination 10 COZ
s49 tribute u biz advancement usder oil discourage
Sir nents. hs shsl reap pess0nal advantages Iro
der hs course, beyond consciousness oil dong ls d.
ear w. his children his chilreRs children, aud myrist
and OF AMMAN beings hereafter 10 live may, BY lis exsu
~ pies end IsbotG LDwever humble and treble, be mat
LIST more mtsIl9eu. end more happy. AT any rate,
this GLORIOUS hope he intends To labor, live, and dr
!. Who will aid him IN this undertaking.!
AMOS KENDALL,
- Washington, Oct. -, 1870.
, hy TERMS OF KENDALLS EXPOSIToR.
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/, no posing events, with discussions upon imports
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Of January next.