The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1851-10-30
The Christian Statesman.
WEEKLY NEW APE 4

Devoted to dficaa Colonization and CiriHsa-
ton, TO Literature and General IafcHigeaec.
rI,HE undersigned propose TO publish, In
4 the City OF Washington, weekly news
paper, bearing the above title, and dedicated
10 a sound morality in Politics, 10 the Union
OF the States, 10 the cause OF African Colon.
ization and Civilization, and TO all topics of a
high and general interest 10 their eounftv
aid mankind. They viii endeavor 10 inn
press upon the People ard Government of
the Uhited States ard OF the several State,
the importance OF colonizing ia Africa, with
their own consent, the free people OF color
OF this country. and such as may become
free. They win communicate TO The public
all important information they may obtain
in regard TO the Geography, Exploration, Re-
sources, Commerce and Population of Afri
ca; the state Of the Slave Trade and the
measures best adapted for its suppression
and will enforce The duty of union among
all Christian denominations in efforts 10 diff
fuse the knowledge Of our Arts, Liberty, and
Christianity, among the barbarcus people of
that Continent.
Tley will aim 10 render ihe journal an in
stIuclive and useful Family Newspaper, aud
10 secare tor ITS columns, "a the public ia
vor shall enable them, contributions, literary
anu Sclentinc, of uecldeo merit
The CHRISTIAN STATESMAN will he of lilo
size oil the Home Journal or Ndfional Era,
and exceed In size the Lnfeitgeaeer or the
Onton OF this city and, with but lew aJver-
tisemenis, will be Learly filled with matter
designed TO be of interest TO its readers.
II will be printed with new type, on 6ne
white paper, and in mechanical execution.
be equal 10 the best newspapers in the coun:
try. .,-s.sss.s
TERMs.-The Christian Statesman viii be
TWO dollars year, papabe in advance.
Posinasiers others. who may be pleas
ed TO act as voluntary agents, will be respon-
siole TO those who may pay over 10 them
subscriptions and 10 the order of such
agents, or to any who may make rernillan-
ces for lbe Christian Statesman, il will be
supplied on the following terms
Single copy for one year 50 90
Single copy for six months 90
Three copies for one year s Oh
Six copies for one year 10 90
Twenty copies for one year 30 90
Twenty copies for six months is 90
The first number Of this paper NAV bs
expected ID appear early in August, and il is
desired that those who are disposed TO fur
ther It's great objects, by their patronage.
should Indicate their wishes before that
| time. Orders and communications, a,ldres.
sed (posr paid) 10 GuIley & Goodloe,, wilt
receive immediate attention
r r GURLEY,
D r. GOODLOE.
CcoLoNIzArloN Rooms, Wash, June IL, 1851
AT meeting Of the Executive Commit.
tee OF The JAmerican Colonization Society.
held on The iO'h instant, lie Secretary laid
before the Committee the Prospectus of a,
newspaper, TO be called the Christian Snates
man, and 10 be devored ITO sound morality
in Politics, 10 The Union or 10 the States. to
the cause Of African Colonization aud Civil.
zalion, and 10 all topics OF high and gen.
eral interest 10 their country" TO be pub
lished in this city by the itev; r. r. GurIey
and D. Il. Coodloe aller the reading OF
which, II was
Resoired, That we cordially and earnestly
recommend the Christian Statesman 10 The
patronage OF the friends of African Coloni-
zaton throughout the United States.
w. McLAlN, sec. Am Col. Soc.
June 49,