American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1851, 1851-09-22
THE CHRISTIAN STATESMAN.
A WEEKLY NEWSPAPER.
Devoted TO African Colonization and Civilization,
TO Literature and General intelligence

Devoted 10 African Colonization and Civilization,
10 Literature and General Intelligence.
rNHE undersigned propose to publish, in the City of
Washington, weekly newspaper, bearing the above
Union OF the States the of African Colonization
and Civilization and to all topics Of high and general
TO impress upon the People and Government of
the United States aud Of the States the importance
of colonzing in Africa with their consent the free
people Of color of this country and such become
free. They will communicate TO the public all important
they may obtain In regard to the Geography
Exploration Resources Commerce and Population of AZ
rc the state of the Slave Trade, and the best
adapted for its suppression and will enforce the duty OF
union among all Christian denominations in efforts TO diff
fuse the knowledge Of Arts Liberty and Christianity,
among the barbarous people of that Continent.
They will aim TO render the journal instructive and
useful Family Newspaper and to secure for its columns
as the public favor shall enable them, contributions lite
rary and scientific of decided merit.
The CHRISTIAN STATESMAN will be of the size Of the
Home Journal National Era, and exceed in size the
ratlgenccr the Union Of this city, and with but few
advertisements, will be nearly filed with matter designed
10 lie of interest to its readers.
1t will be printed with type, fine white paper
and in mechanical execution be equal the news
papers in the country
TERMs-The Christian SALESMAN will be two dollars n
year, payable in advance
Postmasters or others who may be pleased to act as
voluntary agents. will be responsible to those who may
pay TO them subscriptions and 10 the order of such
agents, or to any who may make remttances for the
Christian statesman, it will be supplied on the following
terms
Single copy for one year 800
single copy for six months 90
Three copies for year 90
Six copies for year 10 90
Twenty copies for year 80 90
Twenty corec for six months Is 90
The first number Of this paper may be expected APP
pear early in August and it is desired that those who
disposed TO further its great Objects by their patronage
should indicate their wishes before that time Orders and
communications addressed post paid to Gurey Good
loc will receive immediate attention.
X. II. QURLEY,
d. II. GOODLOE.
COLONIZATION Rooms, Washington, June IL 1851.
At meeting Of the Executive Committee Of the Ameri
Colonization Society, held the 10th instant the
Secretary laid before the Committee the Prospectus Of
newspaper, to be called tho Christian Sdtesnan, and to
he devoted to sound morality in Politics. to the Union OF
the States to the Of African Colonization and Cv
zaton and to all topics of high and general interest 70
their countryto be published In this city BY the Rev.
Il. X. Gurley and d. r. Goodoe; after the reading Of
which, IL was
Resolved, That cordially and earnestly recommend
the Christian Statesman to the patronage of the friends OF
African Colonization throughout the United States.
june To- w McTAIN. Sec. Am. Col Soc