The daily national Whig. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1847-1849, 1849-05-17
THE CALIFORNIA WIG.

TINE ItNDERSIG NED proposes 10 publish IN the iIriv
tcable a journal TO he caled THE CALIFORNIA W1nG
design in few weeks 70 leave win the proper ontf
this purpose for That distant but highly interesting ant
While the Editor vii, recommend and advocate all ht
an independent ,dsmep, upon lie acts No confederation
could tempt him 10 advocate measures which he believed
Try Blind snbsereency 10 party Ia the besetne political
sin Of our tmea He who properly estimates the high
VOCATION and position oan editor ought to regard
Of ms country and not the nercenSry agent q cues and
factions We have aconniry 10 serve well party Ia
obey Journalists teachers Of great political TRUTH
should be- and ought TO make the general welfare
e Dressings q liberty 70 ourselves and pcserty the polar
AIRY sbseryieni 70 personal selfish considerations ia
wfongdoer ihe highest grade and ought be avoided
one whose life Is evil, aud that continually,
No party can long preserve Its honor and integrity and
i hold upon the confidence ofthe people which viii wink
press, what monsoRes may not in time perpetrate
The party for whose incoming and success we gave The
most unrtstved cooperation and labor IL expects be
useful and preserve III honor and integrity nnarnished
ought 30 act 10 invite Intelligent end impartial
foes The people may Bometimes be misled anil do wrong
bat iher sober second thought win always be right and
efficient.
The present Administration came into power as the
advocates Of free and liberal legisaton-ss the friends Of
what professea, will be well with Il fnot the sooner
Is eihrown and annihated the better II will be for
that lis llusrioR rhef who has in times past given an
earnest Of his patriotism and devotion 70 the country which
mas luSt alEniiY honu1eu nm, Will so administer
Government enie him the gratitude Of the pre-.
sent and coming generations
No spot ihscontneni excites this time so much IN
and as California The youth oflhe old and
Stniesi large bodds are going there They const
iule population Of high public spirit Intelligence and en-
gresa Of civilization and the commerce OF the world than
any ohsr eaml number q persoss , on e sphere In
the banks Of the Pacific, rom which Ia 10 spread through
a, Asia el Sg , arr, science i. Liberty, and religion
the world is 10 be reached redeemed reeeneafe and dis
enihraled her vast resources unlocked and the
With such population the construction OF q railroad
across The coninen hus connecting the two oceans by
sures Of Asia will reach ua and Europe by this inland
communication. ThA revolution in trade and commerce
have the eiiset Of giving the control Of the markets
and HE money power ihe world 10 the people Of The Uni
ted States The stand and valne q money rs well all
articles traffic aud commerce viii he governed by their
value here.
The most important consideration, however, with tie
are y e 2, e government and nsaoa sm o
ony 10 ihe bui 70 lie whole Union, Of which they con
W" p,ty are lie pripes d he oanders Of ihis Gov
ernn,e and Of Tie contribution, shall with aldeference
10 those who differ with ne, advocate and recommend
them with M the zeal and ability possess 10 the accept
ance and support of The people Of California. ~
will he faithful chronicle OF oil Important enta which
may in that pa Of our country The local inorma
have zone i,efe 10 talks up their abode. 10 merchants
manuhapers and farmers, who have deep stake IN Tie
prosperity 81 this aian portion 81 The country iHs CAL
,roahIA VINO OUGHT OF interest We desire large
circulation IN States and our friends aud brethren Of
The pres wilta numerous part Of whom we are mol IN
known will tte an interest ~ our enterprise, we shall
have H. ttti
* we are heihe pioneer The harbngerr 10 prepare The
way or u,ers Who are after us trust that the
W6iqs OF The States will give ~ generous support
II h impossible 10 tx upon The price Of the paper The
annual sbhrtipnn however, cannot be less tan 81 for
The weekly paper. The must always be accompa,
MED with the money. No person however eminent need
expeci MI send linn the paper until Tie subscription price
II nad An letters must be poet paid Advertising will
be regulated according 70 the rates o. That Country Per
sops wishing subscribe OF advertise do 10 by sending
thsir nsn,eaio lion w W seaton, Col NJ Thompson,
wsGliingion; Hon Henry Meigs and Gen Adoniram
Chandler, New York JAMES NJ CRANE, q.
Woshisgfon, Afra ~, 1870
Nh The Ediofs of tho newspaper press throughout
the Unfcd States viii much oblQc iffhey will pubs
tbsprospecns, and call the attention o. their readers TO "
A. lsII moi leave for few weeks yet, WE should like
carry wtus large Subscription list possible
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