The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1842-09-20
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ENENlNu T. FhEoS,
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prrsen time, In the city and county Of PhAde'Pn'a
for spirited, bold, and independent afternoon jour
nal
The limits of Prospectus will not permit Q, NOR
than bief Elk position of the Plan and Principles w
on which he publication will be unde'iasen.
The prominent feature Of the paper VI" . - Mic. y
cAK. Ii viii battle zealously for sound NePuo' -
Democracy, with view to the "gfesuess 49, " '
greatest number" OF THE AMgRich F.orLr :,
The world is indeed governed too mucn anu
is equally true that power 70 c'ns.snV =.
The many 20 the few" The Editor VIII therefore
con,nd e. a, little government possible that little
eman,t,ng from and controlled by the People, anu
unifurn 10 application To all.
fl will advocate tho retention ot as much INDIVIDUAL
bbe,tv as is consistent with the security of each men-
her Of the Republican Confederacy.
IL will respect the persons The rights, the property
and the pr JUDGES Of alt.
Il will acknowledge the superiority Of mental pow
er over thai Of money aud corporate privileges
1t will oppose arbitrary and unjust legislation, or
such legislation 10 calculated to benefit ordling
few at the expense ofthe people as great whole
IL will oppose the establishment Of a MONEY MA
CHINE in The shape Of United States Bsnk. Past
experience has fully taught the danger If such an IN
s,iuton aud revealed us co'rupng and demoralzing
tendency. II will support, however any scheme Of
finance which will secure the General Government
entire control of its fund.- TO carry It's operations
prevent its pplicaiion by Government officers
wh- her tha, scheme of finance be denominated The
Exchsquer," "lndependent Treasury" or Fiscal
Agent
Il will sfrennousy oppose all Hon TARIFr reguia-
tons but will favor Tanff for as much revenue as
may be required 10 carry forward Government upon
the simple and economical pin ;iple, and at the
afford inc dental protection to American IN
dusuy.
1t will oppose the Land Distribution scheme--ihe
Dr. nj liv n nj
when the General Gosernment - largely IN debt and
suffers serious pecuniary en,barTassnents.
1t will advocate increase Of aud an improve
ment in, the Navy firmly believing that in it's eci-
ency the protection of nation from foreign
in-ul and aggression. In TIME OF PEACE PREPARE
FoR WAR" was an injunction of the Father of our
Country, VIII ch should be indeibIy impressed upon
the heart Of eyerv true American citizen.
The paper will extend cordial support to the pre-
sent National Administration in all measures essen
tally democratic, and intended 10 benefit the entire
American Psople--while, at the same time, it will not
hesitate to expose oil abuses OF trust and power, whe-
ther committed by the Chief Executive of the natisn
any other servant Of the People.
1t will fully reveal the workings and intrgues OF
corrupt and selfish politicians, more especially when
they found endeavorng 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
originally established.
In reg ard to the candidate for the Presidency it
is somewhat premature declare any particular per-
sonal preference, especially when many good and
sterling Democrats named in connection with that
office. The editor, however, believes that the sober
second thought OF the People is wrong, but al
ways efficient" and he is willing to abide the fulfil
OF the sentiment in due tme and act in accord
ance herewith.
The paper will recognise the efficiency of Party
ganizarion, but will not hesitate to canvass with all
fairness and candor The of all candidates
for office prior TO the regular nominations by
oily of the People, through their delegates other
wise.
In short, the editor will labor zeaousy to advance
the moral and political happiness Of the whole People
andt carry out far may be practicable the doc
/. -ines of the Fathers OF Democracy, as summed up
in the simple phrase, Equal and justice to all
men,"
la addition to its political character, the Exp press
will contain the usual variety found in the best Jour
nails of the Country. It's literary, news and CONNER
c'a departments will be strictly attended to- and
~ effort used to render the paper acceptable only
to the mere politician but to all classes and cond
tons OF socieiy, as complete metropolitan news
paper.
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in addition to the usual matters of the day. the most
important intelligence will be presented to its readers
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