The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1842-12-17
State Capitol Gazette.
: IWo Doiiars for the Session--in I'D

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The undersigned embraces the present opportu-
nifty Of conveyin to his friends and the public, his
sincere acknowledgements, for the very liberal
patronage which they continue to extend to the
State Capitol Gazelte; and in his future course
he shall every endeavor to merit their approval
Of which he has the best evidence in their generous
support of the paper. The approaching session Of
the Legislature will be one Of deep interest and i'm
portance to the people Of Pennsylvania. The cleo
ton Of State Treasurer, and United States Sena-
tor, and the adoption Of an Apportonment Bill, are
among the important acts to be performed BY the
Legislature; and they will engrOss much feeling and
delbeiation. With the hope of Increasing the use
fulness Of our paper, we have made ample arranbe-
ments as well for reporting the proceedings Of both
branches as for presenting them to our readers at
the earliest possible period. We have engaged the
most competent Reporters, and our publication will
embrace full details Of what may transpre in either
branch during the session. Ia many instances we
shall give full report Of the debates and in every
instance we shall produce such synopsis Of the
discussions as will convey TO the constituent the
course and zeal of his representative In addition
to this, we have employed an able and attentive
correspondent at the seat of general government;
and our readers may anticipate, not only the ear
liest Congressional intelligence, but also the car
lest and most correct information in regard to the
doings Of the administration, and the plans and
operations upon the political chessboard. si
| Il may be well enough to reiterate, what we
stated on assuming the sole ownership and control
Of this paper that lis political character will remain
unchanged. We were educated in the school oi
\ JeHersonian democracy--we have always zealously
i contended for the principles then imDibed. and
under the broad banner of equal rights. we shall b.
found rally faithfully defending our beloved doc
trines, and our hallowed institutions. As an orgar
Of the democratic party, we shall exert every zss
and ability to maintain its usages and principles, ,ant
secure the success Of its candidates. As sentne
upon frespom's watch-tower, We shall always b
found vigiant and energetic in guarding the right
and liberties of the people; and journalist, OIL
columns will contain that quantity and quality Q
intelligence which cannot fail to please and instruc
, the general reader. ri sV ''ftsf ~ iit
With these profiers Of enterprise and declare
ton Of principles and with renewed assurances
our gratefulness for the liberal support extended
US. we pledge our Jealous exertions 10 deserve
!, continuance ofthe patronage Of an cnlghtene
public.
TERMS.
The State Capitol Gazette will be publishs
twice week during the session Of the Legislatur
and once week during the remainder ofthe yea
at the following prices:
The session only, (twiee week) 50
The whole year, 81
Any person sending Us Eve subscribers sccoi
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e gHss4. JOHN b. BRATTON
=. Harrisburg, Nov. IS, I342.