The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1850-03-01
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The DAILY NEWSPAPER. The Scio.
to DAILY GAZETTE has the following arti.
Gle upon the subject of Daily newspa;
perS. Ii is sensible of course, and with
little change will ans wer for this locality
Though our Daily Gazette is quite
in its infancy we have noticed a few "f
It's effects which are very apparent aud
prominent. Ii affords ready and con
venient vehicle for the conveyance OF
the thoughts and theories Ot uur citizens
to The public $50 much 80, indeed, that
several new correspondents, welding
able pens, hive been entered on our list
of contributors. There is something
chilling 10 a writer of zealand arlor. in
this go ahead age, To be forced to put his
ideasin pickle, in an editors pige"n.hole,
for week or month. before they can be
spread before an admiling public, in all
the dignity Of black aud white Bat the
daily Journal places the article before
the reader. ere the ink is fairly dry which
first limned the inmurtaI thought, This
gives correspondent" some advantage
over an oral teacher. who is constrained
To explain only to those who may chodSe
to come and hear him. If he has any
thing 10 say, whether worthy of audience
or unworthy, the printer affdrds him fa
clliles to speak II bnldly-speak it out"
aud the piibic examine and talk about
and recur to The subject matter of his
communication, when full nften the dis
course uf our orator falls upon dull and
istless ears.
Again: your local daily newspaper af
frds the people of a gwen community
the cheapest aud most convenient way of
learning what is going on in the world
at large. If the editor he nan of or
dnary taste and discrimination, he will
know 81 intimately the degree and kind
Of public discrimiaatiOn around him. that
he can adopt the subject matter of his
paper to what his readers want, far bet
than can another editor, FIVE hundred
miles away, perhaps. whose interests and
cares are in quite different society and
sphere In general, the greatest hin
drance to the performance Of his duty,
with your lncaI editor is meager en-
couragement from the patrons of his
paper.
Then. again; the immediate wants Of
individuals. merchants, mechanics, shop
keepers. bankers, capitalists, and mem
h..s ~ ,ba ..rr,Iaos;,,ns . ,uhat n or ih.v
he money. debts, clients or customers,
can be cheapy aud quickly advertised.
with view u their iulhlment. A gen
tleman who resides some twenty miles
from this place. had a valuable horse
stolen. on Sunday night. aud advertised
him in our daily sheet The horse was
found, at a considerable distance from
home, but within reach of our daily mes
senger, and restored To his owner, long
befpre the advertise menl could have been
generally made known To the public,
through oar weekly edition.
Finally the publication of daily pa
per imparls Iiveliness to all business
aud intellectual operations which come
under its influence How many tit of
misanlhropy. has been dlssipa'ed by the
Iintruductinn of cheerful aud instructive
company. And Low many turged
stream Of listleSsness may he stirred III
To heaIIhful activity by the introduction
of lively daily Journal, which comes in.
WITH lis black spirits aud white blue
spirits aud gray" To trouble the waters
A daily paper properly conducted md
sustained, may, therefore, become daily
blessing ...