Liberty advocate. [volume] (Liberty, Miss.) 1835-1866, 1846-02-07
PROSPECTUS
PROSPECTUS
OF Daily Paper, TO be issued on the first oil
October, under the title OF the
New Orleans Commercial Times,
Devoted to Commerce, Agriculture, Lite
nature, and the Arts.

The undersigned propose publishing on
the Isl day Of October next, Daily Pa
per, under the above title.
The rapidly increasing importance Of
the city of New Orleans, which seems
destined at nc remote period TO occupy the
most prominent position on this continent
as Commercial Emporium, has led the
publishers TO believe, that an organ spe.
cialy devoted tothe cause Of the Mercan.
tile and Agricultural classes, will meet
that fostering support and encourage
ment, which this community has at all
times so literally extended TO enterprise,
having for its object the advancement
and prosperity of these important inter
ests.
Dssardng all political controversy, il
is the Hteniion Of the undersigned to i'm
part to their Jour ial charter thoroughly
commercial. To this end, the most ample
and detailed reports Of the daily opera
tons in The market, with careful review
OF the monetary transactions will be Civ
en-; in short, all information which may
be useful 10 the man Of business, will be
embodied in their columns. Every effort
will be used 10 render this department ac-
curate and complete -Arrangement are
in progress, for regular and efficient
with writer's OF acknowl.
edged ability, in Europe, and in the North.
ern and Western cities, which will ena.
BILE the undersigned to present TO their
readers an epitome Of events in those
quarters, more interesting than can be
CLEANED from other sources. The reports
Of transactions 10 this market, will be un.
der the management Of Mr.. L. HEYLIGER,
who for many years past has been asso,
cated with some Of the leading journals
Of this city, as their Commercial Editor.
Looking to the immense, and rapidly
extending value Of the Agricultural inter
ssts Of the South west, it will be the con
slant aim Of the Editors to place before
heir readers all such information as may
end to the improvement Of those prom.
lent staples which constitute the main
prop of the commercial greatness OF New
Orleans. Deeply impressed with tho lin
'ortance Of this subject, and viewing tim.
III its ramifca,ions, as feature absolute
y Necessary and essential, it is the inten-
ion Of the undersigned to apply to this
Department. the most jealous and un,iring
The subject Of PUBLIC EDUCATION, more
PARTICULARLY relating TO Common Schools,
IS suited to the wants Of the South, will
'e brought to the public notice, as one OF
he most important auxiliaries in giving
ermanency to our institutions. LITERA-
URE and the FINE ARTS, will also have
heir place, and be advocated with the
eal their importance demands.
Mr.. T. B. THORPE, by long residence
Identified with the South and of acknowl-
dyed ability as writer, will have charge
{ the Editorial Department Of the paper.
A semi-weekly country edition, will be
ssued on Wednesday and Saturday, con-
aiming complete price current, and
eview Of the market, together with all
he reading matter comprised in the daily.
Price SIS per annum.
Pledgng their best energies to the
of the undertaking, res
solicit the patronage Of, the
public. LEWIS HEYL. GER,
CHARLES BLACK,
DAVID BRAVO.
New Orleans, September, 1915.