Arkansas intelligencer., 1844-11-09
PROSPECTUS


0M&E OK B8 ADwOt
THE CHEROKEE NATION, Pa
WILLIAM r. ROSS, Edi
MERE will be issued at TABLE
- okee Nation, about the middl
next, the first number of a weekly
be called the CHEROKEE ADVOC
The objec: of tho Council of tn
providing for the publication Of the c
vocATE, is the physical. moral and
improvement of the Cherokee people
devoted to these ends, and to the def;
rights Recognized as belonging to then
legally made at different lines will
States, md Of such measures rs seen
lated to secure their peace and happin
their prosperity, and elevate their Ct
distinct community.
In cepmencing and sustaining a p
in the Nation, its success must depen
upon the kind feelings, liberality and
the ciliHns Of the United States. .
we are assured there exists generally
the lndiaDs should be dealt with upon
eral principles, lively sympathy
quered career, and n deep interest il
acter. coalition, and destiny. Ignor,
condition, Opinions, and claims, has
a fountain Of many wrongs;a a founlai
they have been forced to '-inr !
draughts. rom this cause, measd u
themselves unjust, and highly destrp;
peace and prospects, have been conl..-
sisted in TO their accomplishment, w
pertinacity, by those from whom they
to expect and claim protection. 1t "
he tho aim of those having charge 4
CATE, TO enIighten public sentiment.
sibIe, as 10 the feelings, wishes, a nd /
tations Of the Cherokees., And viii
ded to make the paper ma ionci in
cha racter, abstaining from oil partiz
international politics If theNa,ion, v
less be open to full but Courteous
any measures of policy on The part.
States, which touch utDn OF affect Il
interests, not only of tho Cherokee.
their red brethren.
In making an appeal to he cilize,
ted States for their friendly MD in Il
dertakinc, we feel sanguirs that it
vain. The history Of the indinn I d
especially, that Of the Chgokecs,
incidents at once strikilg and
The mystery that shrouds their ori
mer varlike character, thet manly
firm adherence 10 their na,tral nd n
their fond attachment TO tieir homo
of their fore-fathers, their rude q,
those homes. their sudden transition
TO civilized life, their rapid mproyen
ton, agriculture and the dtmes,ic a
ent condition, and the inflsnce wbj
location, friendship and iSercourJ
and will exert over the grtat Indi
extending north and soulhnlong N
tern border Of the United blases, al
Rocky Mountains, cannot til to oni
interest in the breas, Of II philar
ken a general thirst for mot familia
and arouse "their protec1rs" to I
but often apparently forgden fact,
no trifling duty TO perford towards
To these, then, who take dy concei
relates to tho Cherokee al neighb
and who are desirous of b}ng reguE
rately made acquainted VIII passing
them, The CHERoKEE Adv fArR is
Our location, aud the stabn we O,
| Iy to the Creeks, ChickaSws. Cho.
Senecas, Delawares and biher In
us will enable us at all lmes to r
ders Of the paper.with th} latest a
border news.
Nothing personal or sictarian !
inlo tho columns of the psper.
| The National Council having al
dersigned Editor. the dulies Of /
ldevolve entirely upon lin, and
ishment be. subject to bin supervis
TERMS.-The CHEROKEE
will DO printed on IN Imperial /
type, both English and Chcrokee,o
at Three Dollars per annurn, pay
And to these subscribers, who rea
okee language, at Too Dollars p
rance.
Advertising viii bs dC6Soi isss
Communications directed, post
dersigned. at Park Hill, Cherokee
receive his prompt attention.
n go VILLA
Cherokee Nation. Marrb ladA