The Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1836-1851, 1842-08-10
PROSPECTUS
OF A PAPER TO BE ENTITLED
THE WEEKLY PLEBEIAN.
TO DE PUBLISHED IN TIE CITY OF NEW YORK.
"PREss ONWARD"
TO ne PUBLISHED IN TIE CITY OF

TO be PUBLISHED IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK.
"PREss ONWARD"
BY SLAMM s. GUION.
The undersigned will issue on Saturday, tho 10Th
day of July instant, the first number of THE WEEK
LY PLEBEIAN, which it is their intention to
make equally valuable as News, Literary, and
a Political Paper.
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BEIAN will be rigidy Democratic, 1t will be de-
voted 10 the earnest advocacy Of that genuine old
fashioned Democratic Faith concnded for by that
evered Patriarch Of Republicansm, THOMAS JET.
FEnsoN. Tho Equal Rights of the Whole People
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mcnt upon them fearessy exposed to public condem-
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and Proceedings in every part of tho United States;
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LY PLgDErAy, when ushered into existence may
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LEVI D. SLdlIM,
CLEMENT GUION.
Now yok Julv 4th 1912.