Lexington union. (Lexington, Miss.) 1838-18??, 1841-06-05
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UNION OFFICE
LEXINGTON, M1ss,co,'

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,,,I iHn general utility Of a no..
p p"s,ic press !" this popuous and pS'Ima1ea'
portion OF the State, is do uS1 wealthy
and appreciated by an iuteTia uu'.Fs seen
" ",y hence he an attempt to e sv%' tInno.
u ua, by any process of reasouinaA
not onIy be a superenoaa' iiorOT h.g would
community. e'0 sense Of dat
cd ,h he , hnxiNcTON UNION has now -,
ca Inc twenty iourth NUMBER of oPV reach,
@ "na' Of Its existence, has nevsy years ears aud
sLest lis readers at the appo oIr Ia'Iyd 10
while most of its inland 90 appointed pid time,
this state, have been but Iih'e por. il
'nreS OF The uncertain tide '' Of n mere crce
ces. "ue ol clrCuns2p
The proprietor of this ,rio,
TO continue its publication ' ";,h pIoP'S"
p pro%p, and with increased ed, , T.a,d
SI''uei II useful and iuteres,irr' 'O's to
lie can only hope for succes s''ng Joornal
Ierprise, through a promo, Ss J % !, ' b, en-.
oe8lo""l /, of public pa,ron,re 'I rL; nDetd
trusts will be the reward u ~ Z. VoISh he
iio''s to cater 10 the instruction. rue un''Ilngg
pleasure Of his patrons. ''"O0 and
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SIS IN the political history oron, Na ST.
and State Government sasd ,hp bo.'
every patriot beats wil1'" with ;",..
interest IN the issue Of ey1 !. pS;rS S
pregnant with The future destiny Of Ioh
a vital and radical change in he po oy.
OF our National G,yerumcnt hs 't b'.s
sanctioned by the voice Of the N,,,' w"
obtained by means the most exlraOTn,,r
and has already commenced lis ,,,n;!h.,
operations. In this State, which !, 4,
ready overw helmed in that desso,,n,
rum that ever follows in the wake If :"
lmProvldent age ofbankmg, efforts, co,ss
~ equaIed by the dangerous Object, ber
are designed to attain, are now bcram,5e
to tax the productive industry otis dp,
zens with debt contracted in then name
in deep dyed fraud, and in violation or
their constitution and laws which coDsi,
tu'e the sacred palladium of their rights
The future veal Of the Nation; and of,be
State, as well as the security Of our fiber.
ties, demands that the chec, Of the former
and the progress of the latter be watched
with Areus.eyed vigilance and finely
made known TO the source and fountain Of
all power-the people. How important
then, is it at this luncture, that the public
press, which stands as a sentinel uponlhc
watch tower, be sustained end encouraged.
No efIarls will be wandng-no pains
spared to render the UNIoy correct me.
dunn for the speedy transm,ssNOO& gcnev.
al intelligence; add an efficient organ in
assisting the public mind to aCqnnim
Itself with questions of National aodSa'e
policy, that may be aglta,ed' lnh,
Justice and the constitution, are the beacon
lights thai will iIlumine IFS political path,
way. II will deal candidly, but fairly and
honestly with public measures, and public
men; and will studiously avoid indulgence
in that bitter spleen and harsh vIInPor''
ton that springs from party rancoF-.h8
great stumbllng-block TO searches aI'f
political truth.
The course Of the present adnnISi''
! ton of the General Government, WILDE
zealously watched; and its various MEAS
ures scanned, not with a view 10 Inoh'
criminale appreciation or condemNn'on
but to sound the locsin OF alarm, saOOu
our sacred constitution be lnIrIoseo' ara
the Liberties Of the people jeopaFdlzed' 10
eyero act will be impartlalIy wegh'o u
The Republican scale and aPp'0vto ~ :,
condemned as they may, or ma! NV "
found wanting. ~,
The UNION will ever advocates s'IE y,
construction Of the constitution o. m !"
United States, and of this STATE a'l? "
zealously oppose the recognition 0...,, 4
act done by the governmental ags a,, =
either, dchors these sacred lns'tulIs''Si n,
Actua,ed by the firm conviction = ', A,
the State Bonds, sold on account y +
Mississippi Union Bank, were ' s,yfIil
contravention of an express pICD, S,,e
contained in The constitution o. ~, lD' 1r NAV
it will array whatever OF apl'.! s,r.Iccs
command, in opposition to Inc i ~ .ail
proposition to tax the people lOF r'sn Al,
bonds; and can never be swerVeu l'Y' ,ri
position, by the frorns, the lau an h.
the leers of those politicians WY I, Ar
novel and fanciIul code Of mOla ,a i,
attempting to fix uponthe agsTesa ,ssr y
pie of the State, a liability 10 pay '''
TERMs.-The UNION will nete y ! nd
published at SO per anuum, u P',. ,t. .
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