Lexington union. (Lexington, Miss.) 1838-18??, 1842-01-22

Miss. weckly Newspaper 10 be callcd ds
MISSISSIPPI STATE JOURNAL.
Ei N pursuance OF numerous solicitations
Ill OF political and personal friends, from
ali parts OF the State, the subscribers have
determined to commence publication Of
a DEMOCRATIC newspaper. at the
seat OF Government, to be called tho
MISSISSIPPI STATEJOURNAL.
II must be apparent 10 every obselvant
cli'lclan, favorable 10 the suCcess Of Dem.
pra'lc principles, that the present crisis is
cropI'ous Tor the reorganization OF tho
Demo. p'rly throughout the Sra'e, upon
such asystem as will render success GER
tain, nell future contests with our oppon
enls.
The brilliant triumphs which have
crowned the struggles Of our party, at the
late elections, IN every quarter OF the Uu-
ION, and IN none more conspicuousIy than
IN Mississippi, induce the subscribers 10
believe, wltboutany dIsparage ment TO the
respectable Democratic paper now in OPP
ration here, that there is sII room for an
other. And they believe the present 10
be an aUspiclnus period for the success Of
their enterprise arising as we'll from the
disastrous policy Of the Wing party, Ge>
veloped at the late Ezra Session of Con.
gress, 0s from another cause not less i'm
pOrtaut and much more Immediately in
leros ing to the people Of mississippi
we mean rhs DVuu question. With re-
gard TO the latter, il Will he sufficient at
present, TO say that the people of this Safe
have spoken Ia voice which cannot be
misunderstood, any recognition of the
liability OF the Stale TO pay the Bonds is-
sued for the benefit Of the Union Bank,
We regard this question as geued, by the
election Of Mr.. Tucker, and large dem.
ocatic majority in both branches of the
Legislature in connection with the action
OF the two Houses upon the subject, which
viii necessarily take place. The deIiber-
atoms of the Legislature, and the discuss
ions which will ensue upon this mos, ex.
Gung question, will be sought Tor with in.
tense interest aud avIdIty.
Having the advantage Of considerable
experience 10 reporting the proceedings
Of Congress, we intend TO give as full 70.
ports as our limits would permit, of the
,oeeches OF members and The entire action
OF the next Legislature upon the Bond
question, as well as others which NAV DO
introduced. BY adopting the system Of
giving faithful reports during the session of
the Legislature d by bold and unfintch-
ing advocacy and vlndlcation of the great
principles OF the Democratic party. we
confidently expect to make the STATE
JOURNAL not only worthy the support
OF our party throughout the State, but
sough; for and sustained by it. We thus
cast our banner TO the breeze, determined
hat If uniring zeal, industry and perse.
versnce aided by such ability as we may,
be able 10 give TO our enterprise, deserve
| to be rewarded to rewarded with success,
we shall realize it. We throw ourselves
upon our political friends, throughout The
State tor support but particular those OF
he NJrhern and Eastern counties, through
whose klndnes and Partially, principally
We have been induced to embark in this
enterprise, and patiently await the result.
The publication Of the paper will be
commenced on thefrst OF January next.
1t will be printed upon an Imperial sheet
of the largest size, at Four DOLLARS per
amin, ifpdid IN Gdpance, FIVE DOLLARS
ii paid within The year, and Sir Dollars If
payment is delayed tiIl after lis expira~
ton.
Advertisements inserted at the usual
rates.
OF II sufficient encouragement il re-
ceIved 10 warrant it, the paper will be
published tpice wetk during the session
of the Legislature. The reports will prob.
ably be SO voluminous as TO make ,hlg
course indispensably necessary.
CHARLES A. BRADFORD.
WILLIAM w. LELAND,
LYMAN Q. DRAPER,
Jackson, Nov. 10, ls4l.