Cooper's Clarksburg register. [volume] (Clarksburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1851-1861, 1856-06-13
gss- We commend the following arti

&C. We commend the following artI-
Gle to a considerable number of our rea,
ders. It is unnecessary for us to desig-
/ nste who, as tie conscience Of each one O
them viii say in unmista kable language,
.s Thou art the man r. We do not ex-
actly call our delinquent subscribers
:. lousy scoundrels" and sshypocrites, 2
but we do say that they do us and them.
selves great injustice by retaining. year
after year. money we have expended for
them. and earned by our labor. OF our
aoneR subscribers. those who can pay, we
hope and expectwill do so Immediately, and
those who eqaR0t should sag; so and lot US
discontinue their papers. We have our
self lhoughtiseriopsly of pursuing a some
what similar to that indicated by
'sthe parson. /" below and may sst be CON
PEELED to adopt it t,a ,es
!. BrowRlowSto. his old Customers.g
Now pe, the yeritable editor of this pa.
per. on the second OF February. 1856. in
the 79sh yearsof the. American Indepen-
dence. and being Of lawful age do issue
this our Official and During Proclamaiionl
Hear us, for our d.bis--for the sake of
our necessities land as aimeansof easing
your guilty consciences For the first
five years of the Wing At this place. and
fer several years at Jonesboros many of
you owe US. Others Of you owe us for
one. two, three, and four years, at both
places. All together, you owe us more
than We, are owing in this world.
We have sold out our entire Office, and
now edit the paper for. a moderate salary.
1t is time we were paid up what out.
standi4g and scattering debts are due us.
and they are numerous. We have been
patient. 10 these many years, and indul-
gent to a fault and now, we should not
make this call, caring but little for mon.
ey, while our creditors. who are eternally
alter US, seem to think that money is es-
sential 10 salvation E-s
AS many of you as will enclose "a, Ms
what you owe US Justly, we will credit
you on our books. aud write opposite your
names that you are gepaeRen and chris
tians Those Of you who can't pay, and
will write to US, ackaOastsdying your iaadsbt.
etlDess we will record as cleVsr Jetlops. and
those Of you who will not do either. we
will publish this Spring. in an extra sheet,
as q set Of graccless rascals, willing 10
have . poor man labor for you for years
Tor nothing, and pay, for paper. ink and
the hire OF hands to serve you without
pay. sa
Come to Knoxville. you lousy scoun,
e'reis on a pilgrimage. and see our little
ones. " chips Of the old block" looking
daggers at us, and crying for bread
Come and see, us with our elbows oRt, and
the officers Of the law leading US about for
debts created to furnish YOU paper, aud
you will fork over at once
And you bypocrites. vho are members
of different churches, Owiag us for our pa
per, how dare you around your family al.
ters, night and morning pray TO God,
pay US this day our debts, as we pay to
others !'-He Knows you owe US. and
won't pay and until you DO pay. you
may pray yourselves out of breath aud
you will Reyer be heard ! Yes, you
sanity Williams. you have been owing US
long enough to make US "poor. halt. mis-
cradle. blind. and naked. ;" and yourselves
ride al our expense. You go to Heaven
without paying us up-nevcr
W. g.. BROWNLQW,
[ Editor Of the Wing
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