Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1844-02-15
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FOR publishing BY subscription, weekly Newspaper
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The undersigned, in assuming the Office of co,d,,o
Fuoc Journal think il right TO dec .re How s ~
what principles il shall be Conducted NJ" anu o'
Iheir Journal shall be respectful and dieni6cd ~.
urn, anu decided in its tone. The feelings of Other
principles shall always find in Then, ,icd gnu soulo
lear Ihey will aim to furnish their readers with T
-, Tn subjects of general interest
tneir hearts with the best Incentives 10 w;r,n.
ana 20 discuss political subjects not by means of
Saaressed to prejudice passion, but by appcsI
ihc nolt,;oa, sI ana reason Of their readers.
inc same with those Of the Great Wing Party ~ 'e
nc Undersigned will endeavor to oppose the ceptrali
on " power. IN the hands Of the President by strr
huousy advocating the reduction of Executivr n.tyo
rels' ue corruption Of public virtue by substantial
the :oxe. o, rgld Economy in the Expenditures Of
s and OF strict accountability of IN. nub
o s 70 'he people; and, at the same time 40 dis
cou.enance and withstand lawlcss lccntousncss from
whaever quarter 1t may come, by ever procaimng The
great conservative principles of the Constu,;o , h
maintaining an the supremacy of the Laws y
r mry VIM support Tariff, which shall afford ample
same tlmc be so adjusted as to encourage and - .
oomesuc industry. The effects of the nr.s,nt T.r;g
H. hes, .r", ana prospects of the country. furnish
sure. N'" VI OUCH Anea
" VIII , the distribution of the proceeds of
they believe the fund thus created of right bIos
states. me principle Of distribution sbouId h. c.rr;
w. because IT IS right, but because is expcdient
~ LEI. s.m'erss'soi the nation require permanent
an se.ca system oil Duties on imports for the harness.
d. us Government with uniform revenue
y " Is Tho
nnu I1ney forms part of the receipts of the Trea
When TINS Is the case alterations of plethora and
austi0n must always dcrangc the pablo finances and
d n The whole body polite, by unsetug the Tariff
ana obstructng the currency. ' A'i
WIN spare no efforts to procure as far as in them
neSl he charter OF United States Bank: and will on
eor 70 prove II TO be measure, Republican in lis cha
racer, ana vitality important to the Government as e.
rcncy. e"'"'oi vi tue cur
The :" One Term Principle" shall receive their r,o,,
CORDIAL support. They believe that nothing will tend
hore 70 purify the Administration of public affairs from
corrnpons OF party spirit selfish ambition than
es.ao,'shm.nt OF this principle. Let the President
assured on the day OF his inauguration that his race
VI nmonon Will end with single Term and his heart
VIII DC lett free TO seek the honor and Of his
country, and will be delivered from the danrerons tenn
a'on 70 WELD the powers with which he IS clothed fo
promote ms ambitious schemes for re- election
'.er the foregoing statement Of the prncnlcs which
VIII govern their journal, the undersigned need bardj
say uat they will heartily operate in s,cur;no ~
election Of HENRY CLAY, to the Office of Pr sSat
inc Gnitcd States; and for the office of Vice Prcs;
uch', although they would prefer MILARp Fu,Mopr
inc distinguished Statesman of New York ,bcy Iii
support with jealous good will the nominee of the Raj
tmorc Convention. VI ''e D"'-
IERMS.-To subscribers who nay in advance ,h
observer" viii be sent at Two Dollars per annun
charged. " my 'en's DC
The first number will be issued ON the first of March
JOHN "A. HARTMAN
Lewsburg, Feb. 9th, 1914