Semi-weekly North-Carolina standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1852-1853, 1852-09-22
PROSPECTUS OF TIE
ssNORTH CAROLINA DEMOCRAT"
AWeekly Newspaper proposed 10 be published at
VAUDEVILLE, N. g.

TTNHE undersigned the Press, Type,
i SC, &c., of the North Carolina Democrat;
weekly newspaper formerly printed at Graham, Ala
nance county N. C propose moving the same to Yam
ceyve, Caswel county, N. c., and commencing
there the republication of that paper In an enlarged
and improved style.
Its hardly necessary enumerate the considerations
which have induced to this. Indeed seems rather to
be wondered that this time there is not Democrat
ic newspaper in the 9Th Congressional District.
e ~ ,bs smoc,ats of the District land we now
call upon them rally around and support it, news
paper which, indicates, will be thorough
y imbued with and entirely devoted to Democratic
principles and the Democratic cause.
We plant ourselves upon those immutable and I'M
mortal nciples laid by great political Fa-
expressed in the Resolutions of the Democratic BAIL
more Convention, and shall Defend expound and pro-
pagate them, with whatever OF energy ana ABILITY we
Believing as we do that the election of Gen. Franklin
Pierce and Col w. r. King the Presidency and Vice
Presidency of the United States would promote the IN
terest and permanent good of this Union, We shall
therefore advocate their election and use every honor
able means in power to secure the same
Notwithstanding - The Democrat will be strictly
and truly Democratic newspaper, yet there wall be
nothing sectional in its course, but on the
contrary, it shall be liberal enlarged and national
| Although The Democrat" will contain general
summary Of the Political day and the Prin-
cples OF each and all parties freely and fearfessly
cussed, still viii not be TO the exclusion OF other mat
tiers so far from this. promise, and hope to make
it agreeable to all tastes as it Will Contain variety OF
reading matter carefully selected
In snort. will spare pains to make the g Dem
Newspaper, such one as every man should read
himself and make his children read.
In word offer to the public Political newspa-
per- NOT ultra Southern paper, not sectional Party
paper, oneeyed But having two good strong eyes
look both sides of every question, and separate
Truth from Error-Rght from Wrens-Fact from
Falseheod,
) We offer to the Advertising Public, medium, which
we hope they will appreciate and take advantage Of by
extending to it their patronage.
To the Farmers would say: Yonr Interest shall
not be forgotten, You will find in the Democrat
all information which may be of interest tc
you Such the state of the markets, in this and othe
places. Also account of all the recent improvements
in Agriculture and the Household Arts, sc.
Finally, we promise the Ladies that their taste will
also be remembered, and will endeavor to 6 serve
up something nce,' which will be g seasoned espe
cialIy for them
The Terms of &c The Democrat" will be two dollar
"a year, payable receipt of the first number,
Promising part, to do all We can to make " NJ
Democ just what it should be, we hope our friend
and the public will give ii hearty, and lIbera
q support. RUFUS GRAVES
:. B. ]. LEA.
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