The Yazoo City Whig. [volume] (Yazoo, Miss.) 1844-1851, 1844-07-26
PROSPECTUS OF
THE N. 0. WEEKLY TR0PIC.

Twenty Cories for Twenty DOIIars!I!
I'M Te,s.d VIZ the vast in poitance o the next
eectlon ter President ami Vice President OF the
Chlle1 ates, aud believing, as we do, that upon
me success. OF The Wing party depends in a great
degree the stability and prosperity OF the American
Union, no honorable ef4rts should be neglected ty
he inend OF law, order and constit tiona liberty,
| 10 ensure cousnmmation earnestly to be de
slred by every lover Of hi, country. With an I'M
ahlmtY and enthuS asm never before paralleled,
the wing party presents TO the American people
Tor Their suttrages for the highest station III the
word, he name OF Americas uoblest statesman,
HENRY CLAY! Mr.. Clay is now the candidate
| OF the party and his nomination OILY requires
formal announcement BY the ire. er constituted
antho ties of the party. That announcement Will
BE- made next Way, and from that-day the " higs
OF the Union Will mach forward in solid phalanx,
determine to do justice to Harry OF the Wcst,"
and vi e from the national cscutrheun he stale
aud >tcTeotyped slauder that "kepublics are un-
grateul.''
We are of those WHO believe that the great mass
OF our counTymen are b and patriotic, Il at
they only require correct information to enable
and induce them 20 support such measures, ami
uch men, az will most ffectuaIIv advance the no.
nor and piosper.t ofour native land. They have
no motive to do wrong, and hence, when correctly
Informed, tn will iIIYa bly do richt. The high
est and MODEST duty of tie press thai great ePgIne
nfintsgeuce and rational freedom, is to eulighten
the pub II mind, 20 scatter broadcast through the
land the true principles of liberty, morality, and
Justice. Since the art of printing was discovered
tie press has been, and long as it rema rs in tile
hands Of honest men, il must continue 10 he ifnut
the pioneer, at least lie most puwe ful auxiliary
in every ferpr;se b wing for its object the ill.,
provemen. ofnanhInd, and The elevation Of man to
that exaltd sphere ofusefulness for which God. in
! his wisdom, intended him.
he lie approaching Presidential election il can
not be denied, that it is the Wing press, 10 which
our f. lends must look for the most useful powerf,l
ard concentrated ffors in that cause which binds
up in its support tie hearts and hopes of millions
OF orr ennn,r,u.en To tho " his p-sss we r,,,st
look not only for the disscmina ion of sound and
Wholesome intelligence upon all subjects of nation
al 70 ICY but for the antidote to the banef poison
OF SANDER and miSrPpr6 sentation, which daily a,d
weekly uiters rom the paid ami Pensone5 pIe Sc
| OF ouT adtersanes. Ih0-e HisrepresentaIt.,rs are
sent forth on the wing of the wind and find thci,
why INTO every nook and corner of our extended
country. They must he IN their statements en-
| c1gnteted, their faLeh Is KIP sed and her So
| h.strles unmnskcd. This is the du.v, the imrera-
I'VE duty OF The wing pres; that press which has
through years OF dependency and trial stood firm
! amid disaster and uefeat, I'd never SHRINK from
any encounter, however hopeless the contest What
1t has been II years pas, we doubt MOI it will n
unue to lie IN time 10 cone, but In order TO ma, Ike
the press useful, the people must come forward and
aid us condnc il giving 10 correct in ormatoD
and correct principles the widest osSihle circola
non. Wing papers must be place in The hands or
ev ry vo'er IN the laud, and, our word for it. the
bread thus cast Upon the waters" will produce
| latter many dars,' a goodly eturn
As humb c laboreis in the political vineyard ss
far as IN our power lies, the light of truth reason
Justice and common sense, Ibe extended 10 tb,
utmost, cost what it may. We shall perform our
duty, zealousy, faithfully and iearlesslv. Ieaving
the result to Con AND THE People. Wbsf i 80
most NEEDED n the Sonh-N est is q cbean and
con yenient vchicl. Of pol zeal Infnraa ion. amer
Pabll-hef at prce low TO p C. t thin the
| eaca # all, the p.ur wei az tie lch This want
W are deter nd to suppi,, ard wou.d he in
en- eaictt ana oxpen iae to set upa journal ex
p ess'y or he Ur So, We hav .cofsIaE+ 10 adm
p course which, We hink, viii 5e more acceptable
% our friends and m1.e useful O. Tue cause!
We hall commence on SATURDAY, the Cd day of
f1arch INST, the puhiCallH of an extra edition of
f.. y EEKi.Y TROPIC, which we viii furnish
from that day unit the Presidential election N No
vember, peiod Ofetght sloatts at he very low,
price of TNFNfY COPIES FOR TWENTY
| DOLL. APS, The vs. eeklg IIopIc' is published on
sheet Of TIE same size oi our daily p per- is filed
entirely with eadIng matter, and contains m re al
il than any Weekly sheet published in the Son,h
West During he eight months cummencino With
| March and dosing with the Presidential ele .,ion
The Weekly Tropic viii contain more polite / and
miscellaneous matter, commercial and oenproI
news than any paper publi> he'd in New Orlsans
at FIVE TIMES PRICE, and hence il will b. en-
titled to, as hope it will receive the m - ey
tens, circulation. The unexamnIed low, nric, ,t
which it IS offered will require the lareect possible
circulation, to save US from pecuniaTy loss, and
when this t ct Is remembered we hope each and ain
of our friends. wherever they may be located. will
lend US their aid. Twenty copi OF paper like
ours rtwenty dollars Is novelty in this latitude,
an experimt Mt never before undertaken here
The price at which we now offer the Weekly
TroPic, i one which does not, of course allow us
any profit, and il is abso utely necessary fer US to
adheTcrigdly to terms. The money must in
variab!y bepaid in advance, and in no case can we
make up package for any post Office of less than
twenty copies
The attention orour Wing fiends generally.an
Clay Clubs and Wing Associations particularly. i
invited to the foregoing, with the request that those
who may interest themselves in procuring suhecr;-
hers for the Topic, will forward names and money
as early as possible, it is desirable that we shouI1
know what number will be required in ORDER that
we NAV make our arrangements accordingly