Daily American organ. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1856, 1855-01-26
[DAY AFTERN DON, JANUARY 26. 1855.
PROSPECTUS
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Daily and Wset1y Papss, published in WssAing-
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AN A29OCI TION on MA TTVu IsEpTr ANJo

A Daily and Wset1y Paper, pu6yisAaa in WesAia0-
we toN Oily, ID. q, by IN
AN ASSOCIATION OF NATIVE AMERICANS.
NV u have reached an important crisis In our p0-
~ litcsl history. The two leading parties in our
country hitherto separated by broad lines, either Of
prnoipie Or Of policy, differ now scarcely in any thing
A NdtioaaJ Bank formerly an essential pont Of diff
ference between rival parties has noso advocates
lfOtscttus zd, for the saks of protection, which
once divided parties and distracted our National Coun-
CHS has become obsolete question Of party policy,
protection to American Manufactures. a modificar
ton OF the details Of our present tariff system is all
that is demanded by the most strenuous advocates of
protection 70 American Industry.
among the several States, formerly claimed by one
party and the application Of those proceeds solely in
aid Of the national Treasury as claimed by the other
party have both yielded 70 compromise Of these
hictlng opinions 10 far at least as to sink these ques
tons az sssaes between Wings and Democrats. plan
formed OF compound of "squatter sovereignty" Of
graduation, and of a surrender to the States" in
which they Lie, seems likely to withdraw the public
lands ,S from the arena Of future party contests.
The issDysDenent of Aor6ors and riuay by congres-
sional aid, on which political parties have hitherto
differed at different times has now become less ques
ton Of principle than Of local and sectional contest
will dsSDsss % sdsd sy the NEXT Con
Of the country. 4. w s NJ si.sTs 9si -T1T --,''-r
Other questions, of minor importance on which, at
different times the two prominent PARTIES Of the con-
try disagreed have now by change Of circumstances,
beconne 0bsolete. What, then, remain as issues Of
any theoretical practical Importance between Wings
and Democratsf We know of none and if these
hitherto rival parties shall maintain their respective
organizations they will do for the mere sake Of the
spoils of posoerI V
But new issues have arisen, having no reference 10
the party organizations Of Wings and Democrats
issues which are vastly important in their bearing
upon the future welfare Of the country--and which
issues must In their discussion, progress, and term
nation, annihilate these two parties which, for years
past hare batted with for political
supremacy %s.
acterzed in the future history Of these Satc the
ERA or rATRIorIsMl Throughout the length and
breadth Of this great and glorious Union the masses Of
the American people have spontaneously and simutar
neousy started the inquiry ARR NOT AxERIcAxs
cArABLz or covnRxSa rnhIa CouxrRrf" This in
curry p a. ~ y s nat0rsl and pertinent
The rssponss is being given IN the thousands Of asso
Sts4ss AK rastir TX * ~ has;s ~ " r1;s
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s0iH B, ndra;al,tsr sher ,, Gorerrsps3 n ,,,t ~
r;0bfs so5ic6 ey h1rs ;n6ar;tJ nnd ~ r,ss,ss ~
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nnall ~ u:Ce .ns caas0 ~ lnls sponmneous sno
NM 1 ~ ~. no - " our
lns evils incluens 70 Ine lnoscrininate lmmigrhuon
o. IoiM8ners inIo our countrytne consequences o.
Puaesni'lns suon INV. - eh5oy ,ne nghs u
suura8 sno usRraoing euect VI eievauhB lot
sgners 70 P0sts ol nonor ana trust under our gov
ernmenti az Mese nave peen seen ana known 70 our
people LOT years past and yet unt1 noto, with few
~ az .c ~ people nave se9lneu " 10
D.nd 70 inc Ptogrcss q Ioregnssm in Ine iand ne
s...s,. ~ =, az y ns v XII
~ suuoen snu ecnora, manIesiauon oi tne yu,pcse u
aa. 'no :nel m leoPe Io nc rers ol gove ~,
n,en. lno snclr oWn nAnasi ~ - suucion. oI slc
oF 49, W - .s ~ view ~ s's ,.e
'u ,rN ~ 80 .-Ss 49, css, - psep. - -
we now come forward TO present TO our fellow
citizens me mode and means OF concentrating the
opinions and OF harmonzing the acton OF those who
are disposed 70 unite In the formation OF an inner
for 6s .ssatslS III sss;as Sars " come % sco a. sna
soca ars tssyy sncvsassag under me aisastros ope-
rGtson ef sr f6>cs e n0fu,dtHdbsonI We propose TO
establish IN conformity with the wishes Of thousands
o. the cin1ens 81 this District and o. large number
weekly paper to be called
THE AMERICAN ORGAN
The mobilization win commenoe ON the 1atb dav of
November daily. and on the 20th weakly. =
! Al ogsb caDikaI nmnlv sufYcient Ia Commence and
70 continue the enterprse has been subrcrbed and
secured 70 he Advanced ~ : pnrol,er ~ wealthy and
gentlemen; and we are insured daily
circulation surpassinr that OF anv paper now pub-
lished In Washingtop city. The humber of our
weekly subscrbers Will DEPEND upon the enthusssm
f our fenda In the soveraI States Inf e have a,,cb
assursncee that we cannot doubt we shall commence
win ra0re o,lsrrs ana that wear will, not trans
pire befsre our veeLiv Iist will be sweled 10 more
Than on huudrsd Sloysacd s's,,
Our position al the seat on the federal government
the crsfre az our noliscsI sxstem hera ali ths rem,
reseativeo OF the Sates and az The peoule annually
assemble. and where prominent men ~ ali part;e,
periodically soiourn for many months. Is censdered
bv M and by mr fr;eras a. the most f,vorahle one
for he publication Of the ORGAN oy THE Asrnroas
Parry and n the most uutirino devotion 10 tbe ad
yocacy of tbe doc;nes and ol;cv NJ tbis marty sbaI
o1ve ,,s claim 10 H. s,,,,f va know we sbsli da
serve and We truat we sbaIl receive h
We cannot perhaps more disInotly and concisely
define The basis an which The d1ersaa Oraar il ~
abIjshrd than NV nrcscntino the fnIlovn. !. extract
which we couy and adopt from AN address az frr,ey
prssidsnt Of H. Nissorri Natips I0,erioaa dssacia
ton and published al ST Louis in February. Is4I 10
wit; ~--I a r-.'-,s- - =. -.-' -
aTHx rr.yvruAr.sr or ArxRroAs ynxxpos rs ouR
onrrcr- ArrrroAr n,cHrs ouR roTTo. AND THE Arrr.
IoIr rsRTY ous ooarosxs.
Our position IN thus defined. We shall advocate
soh ,Sasur.s a. will IN our judgement n carried ont
perpetate our freedom and proct our native rights.
nor shaIl we NJ sny time deviato from the natb of
dutv Al the organ Of the d,>rioa payfv and the ed
yecste Of 1sn>r;oon riolks, - - - : -
We shall neither sustain nor oppose any political
.