The national era. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1847-1860, 1853-01-13
PROSPECTUS
THE NEW YORK EVENING POST,
Daily, Semi-a0sekly, and Weekly-ls52I5s

Daily Semt-aosekly, and Weekly-1s52153.
I'm the 18th Of November last the Epening Post com
" pleted its first year The arrival Of another ami
verssry reminds Of TIVE annually recurring duties first
to acknowledge manifold obligations to the friends
journal throughout the United States the second
advise them of their obligations We shall dschsrg,
both duties with CHI erfuless aud with much pride
may consist with becoming modssty,
Among obligations to them, We desire to enumersts
thu following:
The lumber Of readers Of the Epening Pos. has in.
rapidly ing the past than before
during the same period oftme.
2. Its ggregate circulation was never 80 large at
present
The circulation Of the daily edition has not been so
large twenty years now while the circulation our
weekly and semi weekly editions is greater than before
since their publication commenced All this feel that
owe In measure to the kind interrogation of
friends and profoundly grateful for It, Their obi-
cations to us we shall state with equal frankness
First We eIpending annually over fourteen thou
sand dollars upon publications than we did three
years ago. and the smoun steadily whenever
opportunity presented of adding In that to their
interest OF value without an imprudent sacrifice.
Second We have sustained the only Democstic Journal
which has ever existed for length OF time In the city
OF New We without incurrDg any obligations or nten-
Il nay negectng duties which We WED TO any pot
ical party
Ttird While we have labored to the bst Of orr abilities
for the Of sound Democratic system Of Gov
eminent looking to the constant enrRe Of the rights
u the individual have never ?. rmtted our views
Of what not Democratic to be determined by
the action Of political by tbs sonal
solicitations Of political partisans
Fouffh The editorial columns OF the Erentng PoS have
been uniformly appropriated to what we're deemed matters
public and the propretors confidently appeal 20
lis lie history embracing now period Of year
thSn half century to show single instance In which
has circulated opinions which its editors did enter
advocated which they supposed did tend
the putlc good In prosecuting ths course they have
BEEN frequently brought into conflict With the private
of individuals and Of classes they have been PEELED
TO dsobge old and valued frieds to sss hoary con
secrsted and to denounce md
! Ia high places
The discharge Of such duties Is certain to aron
the active hostility Of null ndes but IL 10 likely to make
active friends The chsmpi Of the public interest
efficient and successful be the service he renders
rarely vidusl with the personal obi
ton While there be tens Of 10 approve
/ there may be ten who will think Of rewariing. The
time Is rretty 70 me, however when history seps
forward to vindicste the Of tn.
and to reward him. In degree for the sacrifices 10
which his course may have subjected HIM Or that
the EueHing Post has not been denisd its share IL has
historical inheritance Of which any journal might proud
for Il will b. dni,ult 10 point single principle ~hcb
been finally Incorporated into the public policy Of this
country that not lite position here In
to the advocacy OF this journal while It's volumes
olmulsted TO library abound with evidences Of It's sue.
cesful position TO irnumerabe measures the
ruins of which lie strewed along the highway Of
history.
More than twenty years ago. the Epsnng Post began to
pie for the doctrines of Free Trede every
journal was either silent, or openly advocating protective
tariffs.
The Ecenng Post was one of the earliest champions Of
State Rights against the Of the Federal
eminent h,s resisted with uncessing Ell that system
Of internal improvements at one time threatened
budding enterprise Of this country with the unequal and
fatal petition Of the General Cover ment IL has
posed special legislation, aud all rants Of special phvi
ges wherever and whenever its opposition be
required; 1t abored with ordinary devotion rid the
country Of the national bans and to establish In Its
the sub treasury system which remains one the
durable aud conspicuous Of American
ship has seadfsty defended the right Of petition It
resisted the passage Of the last bankrupt IL resisted
the assumption Of the State debts the squxndsrDg OF the
public lands the creation OF all maritime and commercial
monoposs ana has resisted every EFFORT to extend the
u human savsry.
There are three editions Of the Evening Post pub
lished the Weekly Semi Weekly, and Daily all on
sheets Of the Dimensions sscars inches Of print
ed surf.ce
The Weekly Epsuins Post H. We believe the cheapest
political newspaper published In the World Each number
embraces In bulk the contents Of ordinary daodecimo
volume for only 81 year which less than two cents r
single copy Each number emor~r In addition 70 ehe
tici IL erafy ant news matter OF the dsiiy Hom our
10 Ave columns Of commercial In diligence, reports o. mar
aud II the diion II banks throughout the United
States which among weekly newspapers Is feature pscu-
liar We believe, to the Eosnins Post
n gle copies for year payment always In advance
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Poatsgs on the Weekly Ersnng Past per quarter, IA
The sem Weekly Epemg Post contains all the reading
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/ The postage on the Semi Weakly Evsnirx Poa Ia 50
cents year.
The terms Of the Daily Evening Post are as follows
Single copies year. paid o. not prepaid $40
single copies for three mouths, prepaid 20.
Single numbers delivered at toe dssk
The postage the Daily Ersn'y Posi- will be 80 cents
| q quarter, or ~ 80 year
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