The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1851-07-18

OF a Nfto National and HsiropoIifas Nescspapsr,
10 be called THE AMERICAN PATRIOT; de-
poisd 10 the Constitution, the Compromises, the
Union, one, Progressive and Indiuisible
TrHE prominent feature Of this publication will be
Its main object will be to assist in the elevation
to the PresidentiaI Chair OF ssanen uHhack-
neyed Politician--a Patriot and HevO-one " hose
whole life has been faithfully devoted 10 the service
Of his Country; that individual the stron souIed
and ironed- d-nerved "Conqueror of Mexico" GEN.
WINFIELD SCOTT, OF New Jersey, subject 10 the
popular sense and the usages of the Great Demo-
cratic Wing Party, in National Convention,
other mode of nomination which shall be deemed
expedient and efficient at the proper period.
"Ihe american Patriot will advocate the reten-
ton of the largest individual liberty compatible
with the conservative influences OF a refined and
exalted condition OF society-contending always
for government emanating directly from, con-
trolled by, and uniform in its application Gas far
as practcabe) TO, the entire people of the Ameri-
can Con federation.
enthusiastically the SouL OF LrHEnry and the isi
strumsnf Of su6imest moral potrer and political gram
deur, compatible with American destiny and the
amelioration of the human family from the thral-
dom of despots, fools, and knayes throughout the
habitabIe globe.
II will unwaveringly stand by the Banner of tho
tion and support all Compromises. Compacts, and
Laos, by which its integrity may be perpetuated
through all the cycles Of eternal years.
1t will encourage the progress and extension of
bopndless continent shall be olrs''fH the islands Of
the oceans shall become jewels gitteriDg on the
robe OF republican honesty and justice, and until
the grandeur and cxcelencies of free tnstttutiOns
shall be proclaimed and Acknowledged among all
nations and tom CUES, and people.
The paper shall fearlessly rcbuke and expose
corruption and misrue in "high places believing
that where the "men in office" are found faithful
and incorruptible, the nation at large must neces
sarly remain virtuous, prosperous, and happy.
The Ameican Patriot will fairly canvass the
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presume to set up dicfum of its own in opposi-
ton to the thunder-voiced sentiment of an enbght
ened people. will nevertheless maintain its indi-
riduol predictions, supporting only SUCH MEA-
suREs and SUCH MEN as may appear best calculated
in its judgment to secure the everasting glory of
/" THE UNION" and the enlightened progress and
highest purity and exaltation Of the American peo
pie.
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New YonK, May l5, 1851. June ii