Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1856-05-03
NOT @DEADl
THE s LIVE CIR lSA4M
a Nsv Era about to DaSn On North- Carolina.

At the constant and eanest solicitation of ns6 every
body but especially the old aequaintanees Of An
can be- secured to trot that beast ougain to the
all mankind and the universal admiration Of woankind.
Ike Il Live Giss wSissi Mas asS' neutral p.pe. while
g:.ed in its own green pssfurge played With the sr
ana or;a WITH re ssi sss css
and had it been content to have lived ns its natiye
sphere would now have been the Brother
ing man it was indeed on the high road to fame and
most enviable distinction But becoming fat u nnlucy
and had therefore, E gotten above Ss fellows The
Animal" ieaped the bars Of It's accustomed field and the
next thing we heard Of him be- like turned politician
doubt like the silly lamb of old that eluded the sight Of
the shepherd and got into the thick woods which WIS
found to be infested with wolves he wished himself back IN
his old range But the bars had beenput another rail
er and he couldn't get back; besides be had grown
It is said that bought wisdom is the be. in the world Il
1t don't cost too much. mighty true saying; one In
in view Of this old saying and the Animals experiences,
ms o,a friends enc need have little fear that be viii At time
that would intimate such thing. 'e-s,"' -
The Live Giraffe will then be neutral 1t will be de.
the vehicle Of publishing many thought to the world:
funny grave and nstruc that would have wasted it.
self the air do but for its columns
estng matters into pleasant and agreeable incidents; sp
set all lnatured humanity it meets with and mould it
anew; expose all rascality wherever found whether in
Church or Statetha promising great deal) in the
social circle and keep strict watch on the PRESS literary
religious and POLITICAL and that each keeps its bounds
The citizens Of Raleigh know we'll enough the value of
such sheet and would not do without another year for
half million. Why since the exit of the Animal from
their borders they have had bad luck than
heard of before More zsts have been made more liens
been given upon property more assignments made,
quarreng and fighting. more drinking Of liquor, more
meanness generally and more i'll luck than known
at any period since the great plaque in Egypt
Now this is plain daylight and the only remedy
for such evils is to rot out the Animal again So think
Now this is the proposition shall make you. want
an assurance OF your willingness to patronze the Animal
and to get that shall give you full opportunity
to correspond with and send in all the names that
can be secured. 7T.IE -
500 names be secured shall have fears of the
success of the Animal He will grow at when be be-
gins to take exercise and then he plead his own
not with eloquent words at least with occasional kick
the boys -fr-7, 'eT---'---'
1t has been ntmaed to that the connection sustained
TO the Carolina Penndnt would njure the Animal since
the Pennan had suddenly expired and left many of its
subscribers in the s"as have to say here and hope it
will satisfy every body that had interest in the Pen.
nant. wrote most of its Editorials for which shouL
have received something according agreement but did
not have tried this robustness and neither PAYS
suits my genius want broad hemisphere q wide lati.
tude and nobody to divide with me in the spols
Then friends, we now understand each other. Iiwant
you to send me your between and the first of
january; if enough respond the animal will make his
bow if not. no harm done. n ~ =
Terms Two dollars per annum, payable on delivery of
first NUMBER two dollars and fifty cents if paid in six
months; three dollars if not paid till end of year. ~ No
money will be required until the first No. is issued s
R. II. WHITAKER,
noo -. ,..- Raleigh, N, g: