The republic., 1851-07-08
PROSPECTUS

CP Neto National and Metropolitan NsIcsPoyey,
to be edie9 THE AldBRIOAN PATRIOTj de-
pOftd 10 The Constitution, the Compromise, The
Union, one, Pr0sTsssios and IndiUisibts
THE prominent feature 0f this publication will be
IL Political.
Its main object will be TO assist In the elevation
to the Presidential Chair of net1 plar-ar s'nhaeS-
neyed Politicians Patriot and Hero--one those
whole life has been faithfully devoted 10 the service
OF his Country that individual the strong souied
and ironed nerved q Conqueror of Mexico" GEN.
WlSFrELD ScorT, OF New Jersey, subject to the
popular and the usages Of the Great Demo
cratic Wing Party, in National Convention,
other mode Of nomination which shall be deemed
cxpedisnt and efficient at lhe proper period.
1.-The Am1iedn Patriot *~ill advocate the Feten-
ton of the largest individual liberty compatible
with the conservative influences Of refined and
exalted condition Of society-conteRdiDg alwayS
for a government emanaiing directly from. con-
troled by, and uniform in Its application (as FAR
as practicabe) to, the entire people Of the Ameri-
can Confederation.
II will ever cleaye to the USfoN zeAlously and
enthusiastically the Soul OF LIBERTY and the in
strument Of sublimes moral potrer and political gram
detr, compatible with American destiny and the
amelioration Of the human family from the thral-
dom of deepots, fools, and knayes throughout the
habitable globe.
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Stars-r regiously defend the Federal Constitu
ton, and support all Compromise, ComPacts, and
LGios, by which iis integrity may be perpetuated
through all the cycles OF eternal years.
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American Democratic Whig principles, until the
'boundiess continent shall be Ors'-fH The Islands ~
hte oceans shall become jewels giiicring on the
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that where the men in office" are found faithful
and incorruPtible the nation at large must neces-
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ridual predictions, supporting only SUCH MEA-
sUaEs and SUCH MEN as may appear best calculated
in its judgnep, to secure the everlasting glory of
' THE UNION" and the enlightened progress and
highest purity and exaltation of the American peo-
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