Arkansas intelligencer., 1847-08-07
PROSPECTUS OF THE
BAIESVILLE STANDiRn.

VIE undersigned proposes 10 publish n, Bates.
- N.te' Arkansas. paper 10 be styEed tho
bdeSrt"c Standard. Assurances of , I;hnraI
'''ioh'S', The central position of this p!lce TO n
"''gc portion or The State destitute or a r,,cr ,b.
number and liberal character OF the noI.,,rar;or,
o' '"e NORTH and the growing proslce,s Of ,his
"T"oh OF Arkansas are strong Inducements to
':L important enterprise. Trusting to these con.
sIcGFa''cs, and relying upon the promises of bs
friends. the Undersigned has determined 10 cn,er
upon the enterprise. N"'S'
N!!h rather limited acquaiu.anrc With ,h,
uu.cS 0! an Editor Of 4 newspaper. ouI l.,r,l,n,
"' MS fu0t"calonS, he enters upon Ills new
Wcatre w11h deep sense OF tl:,. rrs,,,'SI ,I;,,,
""!-h lie IS about 10 assume. His ouIv n .,',,y,
% " 'o1"1 !" desire 10 be ltcH!liod IN sonio
'0'''"' "1"HACF van those who arc maintaining
&c !'It'!PeS o! oU. American institutions. and
10 participate IN soUae small degree. at lea. j.,
over our v csern World.
l"e STANDARD will be devoted 10 the disso,,i,.
o'!oE oi information upon moral literary. sci,r-
t"N' "S.!IutuFaI, commercial, and po.iIIcal sub.
I"cIs. Much OF lis columns will be. nnpronr;,,,J 1
10 lhaI class o! information calculated 10 dcvcIcr
me farming interests, and great resources ,r
r>o''" -AF""Hsas-a portion Of tho State which
Ior SOL, wafer, navigation, ard health is not sur
PaSa'u III 'Acc"ence by any portion OF the West
cEn country. All subjects, howovcr conna',a'i
wnh the welfare Of the State, VIII rocejyo nro,,,r
attention. Connected with tho space dryoted rn
HtcFa'uFc and science, will be introduced su.h
miscellaneous matter us will make tho Slgadg,,l
interesting 70 al! classes in the community.
On the subject of politics, it may Be pronor
mai lie should define his position. lie belopnt IN
Ihc Jc"rrsonIan school, Ulilchci 10 the prn.i,,p.,
OF ihe Republican Party, and will su1oort In,
administration Of cur Gcyernmen, which wiIi
guard most sac:edIy Iao RIGHTS Of tho States and
the rights Of the people,
lie pledges himself to sustain the policy of ile
present Administration; believing ,Iiot The orc,.
measures brought forward and uaiatajneJ Inv
Iresilcnt Folk are :rIiy A4ericaa. and cbarac
Icr!s'c OF political wisdom that Lss socurcd IN
our country proud position among tho nn,ions
OF the Garth. lie will sustain our country viii,
whatever ab!lly Ac may possess, in her present
war with MeAlco. This war, which was fo,r,.d
upon US by the pcridy and Outrage of tho Mexi.o,
Republic, which has been conducted ~ ilL 50 much,
wisdom and prudence by the General Govern.
ineHI' nAd Las thus far, under the management,
oi our shII!!uI GencraIs produced so many bril-
,''"' victories 10 our arms must result IA lasting
nSAoF5 10 our country, and contribute 10 cElargo
'Ae amount oi human liberty and h lman happi-
ness, and tho StGEGaTd viii prcscni % IN, pYii;,.
most readily all information connected Win ;rs
operations.
frcluiIccd against no portion OF ibc Do,,,,.
craIic iarty, pledged 10 no aspirant, commi,rrI
70 no Clique, anxious TO extend the .!chl ha,,l a
leAo"s"P to all, the undersigned hopes 20 be abb,
10 "ie'L tho Standard as an instrument in con
cHauhg Inc conflicting interests and 10 unite III,
"hoIo PARTY. His columns will be open for,
liberal discussion OF political subjects avoiding /.
all cases Personal abuse.