The republic., 1851-08-05

OF a Nsy National and Metropolitan Newspaper,
TO be called TIE AMERICAN PATRIoT; de-
uoted 10 the C5nsfilution, the Compromises, the
Union, one, Progressive and Indsui"ole
THE prominent feature of this publication WILDE
IL POLITICAL.
It's main object will be to assist in the elevation
to the PresidentiGl Chair OF nsio 1a"an ufliack-
neged Poliiician-a Patriot and Hero--one whose
whole life has been faithfully devoted TO the service
Of his Country that individual, the strong g-souied
and ironed .nerved Conqueror OF Mexico CEN.
WINFIELD ScoTT, Of New Jersey, subject TO the
popular sense and the usages of the Great Demo
cratic Wing Party, in National Convention, or
other mode Of nomination which shall be deemed
expedient and efficient at the proper period
ss1ne Anaerican Pahiot'' will advocate the reten-
ton of the largest individual liberty compatible
with the conservative influences OF a refined and
exalted condition of socety-contending always
for government emanating directly from, con-
Itrolled by and uniform in It's application (aa far
as practicable) to, the entire people oil tne Aeri
can Confederation.
1t will ever cleave to the UsIoS zealously and
enthusiastically the Soul OF LIBKaTy and the in
strunent of subiest moral potrer and political gran
deur, compatible with American destiny and the
amehoration of the human family from the thrnl-
dom of despots, fools, and knaves throughout the
habitable globe.
1t will unwaveringly stand by the Banner Of the
Stars -religiously defend the Federal Constitu-
ton, and support all Compromises, Compdcfs, and
Laios, by which its integrity may be perpetuated
through all the cycles of eternal years 4
1t will encourage the progress and extension OF
American Democratic Whig principles, until the
ssboundess continent shall be ourstiU the islands or
The oceans shall become jewels glitlcring on the
robe of republican honesty and justice, and until
the grandeur and excellencies of free Institutions
shall be proclaimed and acknowledged among all
nations, and tongues, and people,
The paper shall fearessly rebuke and expose
corruption and misruie in "high places" believing
that where the "m in Office are found faithful
and incorruptible, the nation at large must neces-
sarily remain virtuous, prosperous, and happy.
The Americdn Patriot will fairly canvass Inc
claims of all candidates TO office, and while 1t Will
presume to set up no dictun OF its own In opposi-
ton to the thunder-voced sentiment OF an enlight-
ened people, will nevertheless maintain its indf-
uiduol productions, supporting only such MEA.
suaEs and SUCH MEN as may appear best calculated
in its Judgment to secure the everlasting glory OF
| :. THE UNJoN,'' and the enlightened progress and
highest purity and exaltation Of the American peo-
pie.
In addition to its political character the Ameri-
can Patriot will contain the usual variety OF mis-
ceany found in the best journals OF the country
| Its Literary, News, and other departments will be
strictly regarded, and every effort made TO render
| the publication highly acceptable, not only to the
politician, but to all classes and conditions OF
society.
| TEAMS The american Patriot will be issued
weekly, on handsome sized sheet, It's paper shall
be of good quality, and it's Typography worthy OF
the art preservative OF all arts, and be afforded
at the low price of one dollar per annum, payable
invariably in advance. Clubs of twenty persons
| may have the paper for one year by renting nj
teen dollars, and in thesame proportion for larger
| or smaller number of subscribers.
| limited number Of advertisements inserted on
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| The paper will be commenced on or about the
| twentieth day OF June.
Editors and publishers who will give this pros
pectus one insertion more, favorable notice,
will have the kindness duly acknowledged and re-
| ciprocated when occasion shall serve.
Communications from leading politicians and
others throughout tho country, on important ma
tional topics, will be duly welcomed and published,
| as the cause of ScorT and the Union may be sub
| served and promoted.
Individuais friendly to the cause will ohlige by
Immediately forwarding their subscriptions To the
| publishers, WILLIAMS * &SWARTWOUT,
| 81 Nassau Street, New York.
New YoRK, May l5, 1851. June ii