The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1842-11-07
pECTUs or A NEW
BY NJ. HARDEN ANDREWS.

EVENING EXPRESS,
BY NJ. HARDEN ANDREWS.
II is believed that wide field is presented, at me
present time, IA the city and county Of Phade'Phia'
Tor SPIRITED bold and independent afternoon jour
nal.
The limits of Prospectus viii! not permit OF more
than brief Elk position OF Plan and Principles up
which the qualifications will he undertaken
The prominent feature of the paper will ne PoLri-
csK Ii will battle zeaously for sound Republican
Democracy with view TO the greatest good Of The
greatest number" THE AMERICAN PEoPLs."
The world is indeed governed too much, and II
is equally true that power constantly stealing from
the many to the few" The Editor will therefore
contend r little government possible that little
emanang from and controlled by the People and
uniform IN lis application 10 all.
IL will advocate the retention Of as much indv dual
liberty is consistent with the security of each MEM
Der of the Republican Coniederacy.
1t will respect the persons, The rights the property
and the prsjudices Of all.
II will acknowledge the superiority Of mental pow
er, over that of money and corporate privileges.
1t will oppose arbitrary and unjust legislation, or
such legislation is calculated 10 benefit loTaing
few at the expense OF the people great whole.
1t will oppose the establishment of a MONEY Ma
CHINE in the shape of a United States Bank. Past
experience has fully taught the danger Of such an IN
situion, and revealed us colruptng and demorazng
tendency. II will support, however, any scheme OF
finance which will The General Government
entire control of its funds carry its operations
Without restraint, subject To such regulations as may
pTevent its misapplication by Government officers
whether that scheme of finance be denomnated The
Exchequer" "lndependent Treasury" Fiscal
Agent"
r. IL will srenuously oppose all HIGH TARIFF rcgula
lions, bot will favor Tann for much revenue
may be required 10 carry forward Government upon
the most simple and economical principle, and at The
time afford incidental protection to American In
dustry.
Ii will oppose the Land Distribution scheme--he
robbing OF Peter to pay Paul-especally at moment
when the General Government is largely in debt and
suffers serious pecuniary embarrassncnts.
1t will advocate increase of, aud an improve
ment in the Navy, firmly believing that in its efci-
ency consists the protection of nation from foreign
insult and aggression. In TIME OF PEACE PREPARE
Foa WAR;" was injunction Of the Father of our
Country, VIII CHI should be indeibly impressed upon
the heart Of evev true American citizen.
The paper will extend cordial support to the pre-
sent National Administration in all measures
TALLY democratic, and intended TO benefit the entire
American Psople--while at the time, it will not
hesitate TO expose all abuses OF trust and power whe
ther committed by the Chief Executive OF the natisn
any other servant of the People.
Il will fully reveal the workings and ntrigues of
corrupt and selfish politicians more especially when
they found endeavoring To build up splendid Go
vernment through the aid of irresponsible money
power, upon foundation of Clay, without regard TO
the purity of the principles upon which the Republic
was originally established.
In regard TO the Candidate Tor the next Presidency
is somewhat premature to declare any particular per
sonal preference, especially when SO many good and
sterling Democrats named in connection with that
Office. The editor however, believes that the sober
second thought OF the People is never wrong, but al
ways efficient" and he is willing to abide the fulfil
OF the sentiment in due time, and in accord
ance Herewith
The paper will recognise the efficiency Of Party
ganzaon, but will not hesitate to with all
fairness and candor the preensons of all candidates
for Office prior to the regular nominations by ma
joIty of the People, through their delegates other
WISE
In short, the editor will labor zeaousy advance
the moral and political happiness of the whole People
trines of the Fathers Of Democracy, summed up
in the simple phrase, Equal and justice to all
men,"
In addition to its political character, the Express
will contain the usual variety found in the best jour
mails of the country. Its literary, news and CONNER
cia departments will be strictly attended to- and
ny effort used to render the paper acceptable not only
to the politician, but to all classes and cond-
tons of society, as complete metropolitan news
paper.
The Evening Express will be published every af
ternoon Immediately after the arrival of the great
Northern and Southern mails. BY this arrangement,
in addition to the usual matters Of the day. the most
important intelligence will be presented to its readers
full ten hours iu advance of the morning papers.
1t will be printed in new type and upon paper of
the fairest quality, and served by the newsmen to
subscribers with prompttude and regularity.
will be published strictly on the CASH principle,
at TWO CENTS per copy, or TWELVE CENTS weekly,
payable to the carriers.
Advertisements will be inserted on the most rea-
sonable terms.