The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1857-08-12
PROSPECTUS
North Carolina Presbyterian.


VsHE Presbyterian Church IN North Carolina has
= ioag laboFcd under serious disadvantage iron the
want Of journal 10 advocate her claims and rel resent
hsfinleresIs. Il is saimaed that only thousand
Presbyterian Weeklies are taken IN the bounds o. our
three Pfe.tysesiex We have thirteen thousand Com
manicanis. and II Is safe infer thai there thirty
thoasaad Psesy,enans in pnnciPe in the Stale. Our
synod stands 9Th IN ihe Dnion 10 point of numbcrs.
aud her membership j. greater than that % any y mol
South o. Wel of Pennsylvans. Our sister States on
tho North aud South, neither Of which has membei.
ship - large "a outs. publish the Central and the
Soutefn Presbyterian ior ihe beDebl Of their people.
The tune has come When the Presbyterian Church IN
Narh cafolina should likewise DO Der deiy 10 her
children. Il j. conceded aud important fact. that
haalfels Of our members will take State paper WIN
viii take other. The Paper needed be the organ
Of our synodan aud cnis shten
the Pieiy Of our membership By dIusing esangelieal
knosIedge-to promote the cause u Eduesiion--l0
desel1pe the alenis Of our Ministry and 10 strengthen
The attachment of people 70 the soil and saneiusfes
Of iheif own STATE
II our Church 10 other States, and cher Churchs,
70 this state. can supply iheii members with Religious
joufnsl. Why may not we Are North Carolina ffes-
byteriAns inisna 10 talent. enrrgy and patriotism 10
their neighbsfs on the Moth OF souh Or 70 Christians
Of uihei denomination II hnme With the same o.
better opportunities 81 accomplishing this work. shall
We have Il undouel In the language Of one of our
most able and useful Minister'S adopted ol our
Slate, li ought have been undertaken twenty yesf.
ago. b1; Il IL no, Too late 70 begin 10 10 right
10 the lat two % three months. fund of alnut
5000 has been snhacribed permanent capital Al
meeting of the contributors. he'd 81 GvensbofoDEh
On The lilh Of May, Rev. A. Baker. Chairman.--ibe
Paper vas unanimausy lecaiel at fasetesille undef
the name and title of the North Carolina Presbgfe,ion.
Rev. wm. n. MehsHs and Rev, George MeNsill were
eeciei Editors; Rev. Mesas. George Mcneil, wm.
80. A nzlll A ~ Al
George Mcneil, ST.. Iohn II. Cook and David Mufphy
were appointed ESecuiive Committee. 20 establish
The Paper and mansge IL business Affairs.
II iseur wish aud design make the North Csfalina
Presbyterian Surnsi oi The fsl class. egnal 70 The
besi 10 the county IN typographical appearance and ~
adaptation 10 The wants 0f osf Churches. IT, eolumn.
will sGofd The latest intelligence, bh foreign snd DO
nestic aud special csrc will be taken give foil and
accurate summary of state nrwa. The namc ~ ths
Paper Il designed 70 Ne exponent of s ehafaelef ani
contents. From conviction, u will advocate The ron
sersive. orthcdaf old school doctrines snd order d
the church.
Our lf.i appeal s % our own psopIe--lo North Caro-
Ina pfesbytenins Whilst we rely confidently upoa
their avof We trust that ihe native sons of North Caro-
lima who have found homes IN other states. and ihs
ajop'e ciiifens q ouf slate who dfn important
elemens IN oat Ministry sna membevhip. viii take .
deep interest In this eniefPse ADD give q ihet heaf,
support
Teasss-f9 per annum in aivance. or on deliver
of the hfs sumber, 81 10 10 &c mon,hs; 80 al ih,
sni Of the wear. 70 clubs of iwcniy five o. more
paying IN advance and when the Paper is scni TO an
adir.ss. discount of ten per cent. win 10 SLOWED
Oar Ministers aad Ellsrs earnestly desired 20 &C
81 Agents. and III others friendly othe viii ptia
assist W procuring as many Subscribers - possible
aal forward ne names. Lg dsgsa isf. % this Oncs
A. ssen ss 800 subscribers are obtained, the frs
nimber will 10 issusd n ailhlul and ,galous eof
is inside ~ ihs nest tse months ~ those who take
lively Interest 10 ,his work. We wil wthnul dguh J.
allie 70 beEin The publication al the end of ihsi lin
with paying subsciipiiou lia of at least 5000.
terisn, Fayetteville, ". q.
June 10. g7-3s
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