Daily American organ. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1856, 1855-02-23
PROSPECTUS .F
or THE
"AMERICAN ORGAN.o
a Daaay and Weekly Papey, published IN Wassin0-
ton Oty, ID. q, By
AN ASSOCIATION OF NATIVE AMERICANS.

Daily and Weekly Papey, published in Rashino
ton OSty, ID q, by
AN ASSOCIATION OF NATIVE AMERICANS
WE have reached an important crisis in our DO
iit.cal history. The two leading parties in oul
country hitherto separated by broad lines either o
PrinCpe or OF policy differ now scarcely in any thing
National Bank, formerly an essential point of df
ference between rival parties has aoso no advocates
fr0tects0e IarF for the sake of protection which
once divided parties and distracted our National Coun
0s nus become Obsolete as question of party policy
simply oecGuse "yooeaus tariff" affords incidental
protection 70 American Manufactures A modiica
on OF the details of present tariff system is ali
that Y demanded by the most strenuous advocates Of
profession to American Industry
The distribution Of the proceeds of the public lands
among the several States formerly claimed by oat
party and the dppoatiOa Of those proceeds solely in
aia o. tno national Treasury as claimed by the oe,
party have both yielded to compromise OF these con-
ictng opinions SO far at least as to sink these ques
TONS as assues between Wings and Democrats. plan
formed Of q compound of dsquatter soyereipntyU Of
graduation and off Surrender to the States" in
lands from the arena of future party contests.
The Improvement of h0y5ors and sjycys by congress
sional aid on which political parties have hitherto
dered at different times has now become less ques-
ton OF principle than Of local and sectional contest
and it will doubtless be adjusted by the next Con.
gress, upon that basis Of iberality and Justice de-
manded by the spirit Of the age and the true interests
E . f.
Other Questions Of minor ;pnor,onoo -, ,,.;., !.
diferent times the two prominent parties of the coun
try disagreed, have now, by change ofcrcumstances
become obsolete. What, then, remain as issues Of
any theoretical or practical importance between Wings
and DemocratsP We know of none and if these
hitherto rival parties shall maintain their respective
they will do SO for the sake Of the
spois Of posoer
the marty oroan;zat;on. ~ WIZ A ~ lelercnce 70
iasras which arc yaStI ;nan.S. anu penGcrats
mon the fnra welSrs ~ Wo Ia lheir Dearne
issues mnst IN tbair d;scnss;a uo.. lI Wiz mnlch
nation annihilate these two M rtas s,yh;cb E ,a :.
past have batted with alternate s,,ccns e. nftaaI
supremacy. A1'o 0aooo0'' iof pon'0ai p
"a new era is at hand--an arm which I'll, ho ot.r
ERA OF pArpIor,swi TSy. !, .nese VT ot.es, 20 .ns
breadth ~ tb;s Oeat ra Iu; .lo iengtn anu
the American nsons hau o s.n,,a, o ;S. u
neousy started the inauirya ARE NOT a AnnnIoAss @
cIpIpyr ~ nou~n,,,,.sii - i, ~. e,s ~ ml: =:
ouiry is as universal NJ II Il natraI and ert;na,t
The response il being rven IN the thousands Of asso
Citations springng up In all portions Of the United
States, and resting on the single basis that tho ndtiUe
born catiets of hss Union ha0e Ms capacity and The
acI 70 ddnnlster their oscn Gocennent, to protect the
rights fohsch they hare Inherited, and TO perpetaate the
freedom and independence OF their ndttue land i
Shall we trace the caSses of this spontaneous and
universal uprising Of the masses Of our countrymenP
The evils incident to the indiscrirninate imrnSrafon
of foreigners into our countrvthe conseouenoos Of
such immiqrants 10 enjoy the right of
suffrageand the degrading effect of eleyatng for
eigners to posts Of homer and trust under our gov
ernment; all these have been seen and known 10 o,ir
people for wears past and vet s.nM nom with fcyy
exceptions, the American people have seemed to be
blind to the progress Of foreienss, In the land We
need not the occasion Of presenting this circular
prospectus TO the country, assign the for this
the American people 10 take the reins Of govern
ment into their own hands II ia sufficient for the
object we have now in view 70 state the undeniable
and obvious fact that ouch purpose erists. j
We now come forward 10 present tn onr fe,lou. |
citizens the mode and means of o,ncentratinu The
epinions ana az barmonixnr The action of thosa who
are disposed TO unite in the formation Of an Amer.
ios,a Da,tUn whose puyDoss shall he to 6nd ,s,naI,,
for ne manifoH esiis ,uII Iaps ao,n< ,sor ,,s @ng
spAich are vearlU incraasin0 Under he ;fasto,s onS
yatoa Of eur hsns Of NATURALIZATION We prono.s n
establish in conformity with the wishes Of thousands
Of the citizens Of this Dstrrt and of large number
OF our friends In the different States, daily and
weekly paper, to be called
THE AMERICAN ORGAN.
The nnblicatiou win con,rence on the 18th day of
November daily and on ths goth weekly.
A casA oapitG amply sufficient to commence and
secured 10 he advanced ~ \ number of wealthy and
influential pentiemen ana we are insuied a daily
Circulation surpassinp that of any paperlnow pub
lished in Washington city. The numba Of our
weekly subscribers will depend upon the enthusiasm
of our friends In the several States but we have such
ass,rances that we cannot doubt we shall commence
with y,a,s, ,,,agns and that wear will not trans-
,,ire hesare opr weekiv Iist will be swelled 10 more
tban ons b,,aJr.d Ha,sond = e 4 =
our nos;tion n the seat Of the federal government
the centre az our nolitical system where ali tbe rem
res,tatyes ~ tbe States and M The reone annnaliv
assemhIa and where nrominent men ~ alI narties
neyiodicaiv so;ourp Cor many months /. cansidered
by ne and hv nnr fiends az tbe most Evorahle ono
a. he nnht;cot;on Of tbe opa.n oy yar l~rprcas
n.,rx prd ;S the most nnt;r,no dexo,ion to the Nd
ra, of tha docr;nss and nol;cv of ths naytv sbalI
e,ve NJ claim to its s,,nr,,f We tnotS wp shsI de.
sa,re 30 sna ne trnst Sye s5aIl ,oceiva Il " e
W. cannot nerhans more dstinctlv and oonci.elv
aore , ha.i h;cb tbo s1r S Droo = g
..a;.,S se s ~ asa,,, ~, feIin,,g osrac3
sbcb us cnnv sgd odona from nm address 81 forme,
pr1s;asnt St1, Gsso,ip; MINI Insr,oan Issacia-
ton and nnbIisbed nj 81 Iou;s in Febrnary ls41 to
III. -
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oB,kcI, AfkhioAs hiShIs 1oh sorro, AMI fhA nAnA-
ioAs rAhri ouh oosNo
Our position rs thus dehned we snail advocate
such MEASURES as WIN IN our Judgment carried out
perpetuate our freedom and protect our native rights
nor shall we at any time deviate rom the pain OF
duty as the organ OF the Ana1can parry and the ad
vecate OF aHe'loan rights.
we Snail neither sustain nor oppose any ponucai
measures on the GROUND that they emanate from