Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1856-03-12

At the constant and earnest solicitation - nssriy every
nraSg S:rs Dnt s ssps,y ahs e,s enona
al mankind tns universal admir- slon q wpmanknd
The Live 6ir6 while It was nss.srai paper. while
It g..sd IN i.s cSn green p.s!a1age paysa
mate or iaaasa that issued from SoutherHpess
and had been content 10 have lived il own native
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ing nam; it was indeed The high road 20 fame aud
most envisbe distinction But becoming e. in an unlacky
ass" aud had therefore gotten aboye hs fellows the
Animal lcaped the sars Of its accustomed ed and the
from preaesr s Was pnng 81 T s la things and
doubt like the silly lamb Of old that eloded the sight of
d be ed ss IL
his old range But the bars had beenput smother rail high
and he couldn't get back besides he had grown as
It IS said that bought wisdom is the best in the world
it don't cost too much. mighty true saying; one in
in view of this old saying and the Animals experience,
his old friends need have little fear that he will ct any time
tst time an any man
The Live Giraffe will then be neutral L will be de-
voted to fun to the necs, and Herature Il will be made
funny grave and instructive that would have wasted it.
self The air gu do" but for its columns
estng matters pleasant nd agreeable incidents; mp
set all inaured humanity it meets with and mould i
Church promising great deal) in the
social circle and keep strict watch the press literary
religious and POLITICAL and that keeps its bounds
The citizens of Raleigh know well enough the value
such Sheet and would do without it 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 zusts have been made liens
been given upon property, more assignments made more
meanness generally and more i'll luck than known
ut any period since the great plas que in Egypt.
Now this is plain daylight, and the only remedy
for such evils is to rot the Animal again So think
Now this is the proposition shall make to you want
assurance of your willingness to patronize the Animal
and to get that assurance shall give you full opportunity
to correspond with and to send in al the that
can be secured =
If 500 be secured we shall have no fears the
success of the Animal He will grow fat when he be-
to take exercise and then he plead his case if
not with eloquent words at least with occasional kick
the boys.
1t has been inmaed that the connection sustained
to the Carolina Penndnt" would njure the Animal since
the Penran had suddenly expired and left many Of its
subscribers in the sus 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 Should
have received something according to agreement but did
suits my genius broad hemisphere wide lati-
tude, and nobody to divide with me in the spols.
Then, friends understand each other. l want
you to send me between and the first Of
january if enough respond the animal will make his
bow if not no harm done.
Terms: Two dollars per annum payable delivery ol
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 al
R. Fl. whitaker, \
Raleigh NJ, G.