The Camden weekly journal. [volume] (Camden, South-Carolina) 1853-1861, 1855-09-11
A NEW LITERARY AND POLITI-
CAL JOURNAL,
TO BE PUBLISHED At COL g.

rINllE undersigned, late Editor of The South Caro-.
l. liniun and CblNnbia BaHner, proposes to publish,
in the city of Columbia Literary Political and News
Journal, to be called
&c 'yfElR ElR MXAMlNan} ( %
propose to engage enterprise not free from diff
cuties; but these will cndravor to provide against
by securing Subscription List TINT will place the
paper beyond the reach of failure. South Carolina
richly support at her Capital, leading Literary
and Political Weekly Journal, and to her people
issue this Prospectus. feeling assured the enter
prise will be sustained. and that they will support
Home Journal Of tie character Of that now proposed
Asa
LITERARY JOURNAL
For the home circle Tnr EXAMINER will be conduct
cd with view To render it ut least equal to any ever
published at The South. The choicest selections of
English and American Literature will he made for
its columns and number of able Contributors Will
be secured will endcavor, in this department, to
make it Journal worthy Of the patronage and steady
support Of the people ofthis State and the South
Asa
POLITICAL JOURNAL,
TnE ExAM;NER will abide by the old landmarks oftle
State Rights Democracy. Independent Of national
parties, it will take stand MS faithful co-opcrator
in the great work of maintaining Southern Rights and
promoting Southern union. 1t will Lc the organ of
no political party-the exponent OF no political creed
which has not for of its cardinal principles 'tlc
Equality Of the South in the Union independence
out ofit." This is no faith, but onc which South
Carolina has long and earnestly contcndcd for.
NEWS JOURNAL.
TIE EXAMINER will contain tle Latest News Foreign
and Domestic, received up 10 the hour OF publication.
1t will give full and correct MARKET REroETs and
Prices CURRENT. Ou readers in the country may rely
on strict attention being paid 10 this important feature
of a newspaper. 1t will give full and accurate reports
Of the PRoCEEDYGs THE LEG!SLAruIEa and ofCoNGEE>s
and the acts and dongs of tic various political organ
izations. All news worth giving 10 its rcalcrs will
Lc carefully cullcd for IFS columns.
SIZEAND STYLE.
TIE ExAMrxER will Lc one Of the LARGEST Weekly
Journals in The Southern States, printed with new
and elegant type on fine white parcr and issued in
large quarto form Of eight pages containing forty
coluans Of interesting; reading matter 1t will be the
handsomest paper ever published in South Carolina
have thus given outline ofthc principal features
of the EXAMINER. Carolinnns or the people OF the
South ought 10 need no further appeal in view of the
present aspect Of political affairs to induce them I"
sustain tn yigor and efficiency their own Press and
Literature.
TERMS.
Two DOLLARS per annum, payable III advance The
first years raymct will Gc required on the receipt
of the first number Of the paper which will tc issued
so soon as receive sufficient number OF subscribers
10 ensure lis success Scnd forward Your names.
2sy" Post,nastcrs who will br so kind as to forward
me names of subscribers will confer favor and will
receive a copy of The EXAMINER without charge. al
dress me at this place.
WM L. JOHNSTON.
CoLuMBI, s. c., August, lS:'J