The Arkansas banner., 1844-01-02
soLoN BoRLAND, EDITOR.

zDarty 0f AfkdiiSdS, dCtillS tiiTouSu tle al Committee appointed for the purpose, established "THE BANNER,o which is he'd to be, and will be, the organ of the and, by explaining, advocating, and Sding the fundamental principles, and equent policy, of the Democratic party, \ contribute to the establishment and enance of good government.
 fHE BANNER" was commenced on the of September last, and has now reached z2th number. The services of an Edi- whose name stands at the head of it's Snns, have been secured and the publi- 5n now stands on permanent and iavo- F foundation, and comments itself to the denee and support of all who desire the lre of the Democratic party, and that Fnclples may be disseminated through country, and faithfully sustained. All 1 the necessity of newspapers, to any for the purpose of placing their psin- and policy fairly and extensively be- the public, of defending them against 1pnception and misrepresentation,-and he purpose of keeping bright and strong f bonds of harmony and good under fMg, by which alone proper union and ent organization can be secured.
 npressed with these considerations, to attain these desirable and necessary for the Democratic party, "The Ban- has been established. Will not the pcrats sustain it' The Wings have taUo IS at the seat of government. Will the Rcrats not have one ? ltis believed that twill and that they will sustain it ibe-
 The following is brief summary of the Editor of the Banner understands. kll maintain, as the creed of the Demo- party:
 Epeope the only source of legitimate power. 9 freedom, sovereignty, and independence of Bpectiye States
 Constitution of the Union, special grant of s, limited and definite.
 Representative to obey the instructions of nstituents
 rdons free, and suffrage universal.
 taxation beyond the necessary wants of an eco- al administration of the government.
 favored classes, and no monopolies.
 ese are fundamental principles and in practical application to the purposes of government, they deny to the General fnment the power to establish Nation '-to impose Tarif of ProtectiUe du-
 to make "internal improvements" with
 State, except for purposes clearly ne- y and national,-to use, for any other 'se than It's own necessary expenses, Poney arising from the sales of the pub lus,-or to assume or pay any of the olany of the individual, States.
 pm the foregoing, it will be readily un- Voa what will be the course of the ''Ban- In relation to general politics. As to <Valinlstratlon of the State Government, ng In mind the same general principles, Il contend for economy, fidelity, and
 accountability to the people, on the 2, Q, every public officer It will insist pll men holding office shall be '' honest, Pie' and faithful to the Constitution" regard s to the other, more special, inte- ', v, society, such as Morals, Education, a a,'uIe' and the Mechanic Arts, the Edit pes 10 render the ss Banner'' an active ,a,e asleni colaborer with all good men, for .aa'e .aa ol the country. Thus, to the ge- .s a'auel' ot whatever pursuit in life, as
 s 'o 'lle politician, the 6 Banner'' will tor r to render itself interesting and use- .,sa. so, 'he man of business it will contain o,es. oa a and most important intelligence i; ho "'eount of its extensive circulation,
 very favorable medium of adver- ," aiese general remarks, it is submitted ,r;,, reservation, and commended to the ha %Al oi the public. It's future numbers d;, 'ooAed to, for the manner in which m ''o' may perform his duties.
 ,lae as Arkansas Bannero is published on
 sbaa4 mofhing of every week, on a man. parr ,e' ol fine paper, with new type, yor DOLLARS A YEAR, PAYABLE IN shas ie''ers addressed to the Editor or pei, b on the business of the office, must fro%% %pps'age sh E paid" or they will not be
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