Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1842-06-08
PROSPECTUS
OF TuE THIRD ~ LusiE or
The EEsssIi6ssrs sgOasPssg )
Puiit,hr.l \, Weekly, a. ilambsrS, y, 6
Teyms-s3 per aaaam--,aeariatIy in daraatssI
Wo years has nearly elapsed since llie

,pO yrnrs has nearly elapsed since The
JuuRSsL first mndF lis appearance before
the pul,l.c aud asked only -nial share ni IA.
ironlgc from liz rielids. nnril the lime sinnId
arrive when comrdcnc could be placed ia l:s
success. The cdrOr la. now the pleasure ol
Iauisunciug that This d, Silrd period has arnr
cd aud he now earnestly soicls liberal sup.
pnit from the reading community. aud ilIr bri-
simcsS pnriinu "f ihrss. vino may favor bIm
with their support. The first nun,b-r of the
third volume will b. issued on or before the
Inst day o: April mcxi
When the JOURNAL was ubOni tO bc iss';cd
two yeais ago, promises were madrb by the pub
fishers t01 the public. that they would exert
themselves IndusInOn-iy and employ the best
efforts of tnelT humble abilities Io nIahr ;herr
paper entertaining. useful and InSiruC:gc.-
These things have been fulfilled; onI limr and
nuncs spent 10 sustain our pr misses and hTiD.
ou 4 paper every way worthy al Tie growing
prosperity ct Hamburg Ani, now thai these
promises have hceT accomplished. aud the
Journal passed rh, .aul Il, which such enter
priSrs riiirr iali~ or rIs's. MA, not iri siare
o supp0r; be- expected hy rS from those who
should give a lclpinI haut
Mary believed llla' the Journal was cSta-
blIshCd for certain private. party purposes. and
We hav" rOntcnI Il nuT<rlvrS Ia let them remain
in This bciref. Knowing that TRUTH will work
IT. WAY and ir"wu dawn every thing that leans
10 error But. now thai we have surmoTmied
every difficulty and spread "ur pcnnnmi I" the
bI"Cz. we iraTlrSs.y Iroclam. that the good OF
Hamburg ai"nr ~ every and any caSe. has bcen
our earnest design. Her int. rest demands 4
public paper aud ~" have supplied her want.
- Here shall lle Press tic Peoples rights
maintain.
UnawcI t., rliuencc unbribcd by gain;
Here Patriot Truth IT, rl"InHs prrcrp draw
Picdgcd To- kcgou. Liberty and Law
Promises were likcwi,r nndc hyIhc publish.
rIs. thai their columns should nOt bc burIhrnrd
wilh III pnr,Izin r-slyS and spccHIaii"ns OF thu
day. These promises have bcrn adhered Ia.
and although we have no great .Ic>irc 10 Idnnrh
"ui on tIr lrouh cd sea 0t politics. we shall
spcal, That wuciI wr nI1y ,.clhOund Ia do-cnn.
dcn" the wrong aud h"ld mp llshi In the pc"-
pie lrl unr words "ii,'ni wll..r patty it may II
Is tie duty oI the press 10 watch over tii libcr-
ties of our cnmnon cou,nry. aud warn I'll" peo-
pie whenever danger il visible We adhere
~ The Democracy OF ihrs COUNTY,. yet ii this
party zoe c-irly wc shall cnicayGr To hrin.
il back hy timely and yirnons reprouf.
The duty oi an editor j. distinct and loiiy
profession. cS"rcislng great Influence over So
c",y. II i u power thai ha- nryc: been men-
-nrcd aud wc shall rnI.lyor 4, sustain and
cherish the moral agrnrIu- which the functions
nf cd.'orship hold ainnn. the world. and cn-
dravnr 10 Jrr.uadc our Cn.rcIEporarrcS 10 i'm
pr0vr the character Of the Prrs. I" rescue il
from inidril'y TO ir-elf nai from the iuiifi.r-
g 80 aud ruutcmp' of the public; uss.r, H.
claus vndlc,c H. dignity aud cxhori i, 10 H.
duty hy Straight forward vir,iin'.s course I.
These ulnonIrl'n- go rom wise
profit hy