The Council Bluffs nonpareil. [volume] (Council Bluffs [Iowa]) 1857-1867, 1857-08-22
PROSPECTUS OF THE
REPU BLIC
WASHINGTON, D. {


GEORGE NJ. WESTON. Editor & Proprietor.
DANIEL Il GOODLOE. Assistant Edisor.
A SUFFICIENT TINE HAS ELAPSED SINCE THE
n Inauguration Oh NJ. Buchanan to dispei the hopes
entertained by many who did not support his election
to the Presidency, that his administration VI affairs
would be moderate and eonse va,ive ~ give re-
pose country long agitated by exciting collisions
cpinian and interest On the contrary it has been
far naked by violence measures, which is without
precedent even in the administrator OF Mr. Pierce.
In Kansas, ii has given all its patronage not meiely
to faction, detested by the peope oi that terrItoy
but to the Most odous men vi that faction, some vi
whom have participated directly in Of violence
posause Of the United States at Fort LeAveuwoth
under the command vi uian VI known whence vi
character for The manifest purpose ui intimuaiing
ielIuwezens the. into submission to foreign usur-
pAton, aud it Intimidation tails OF desolating them
with IRE and sword. .........
In foreign affairs it does not disguise its purpose TO
take immense the Treasury. to be expended
in the purchase territories while IL threatens
with complications fatal to ce, in the
sole interest institution deemed temporary and
exceptional by the founders of our Cove. nment but
which now aspires to eternity Of duration, and IL
universal dominion.
The PURPOSE Of Mr. Buchanan's administration clear
y is keep up that agitation Of the Slavery Question
which deiIbe, ateiy entered upon Matter vi
iIcai calculation in 1854. the basis a patty
then formed control the destnies OF the country thai
agitation to which those who surround him NV Look
Confidently Tor the petuaien Of their own power.
The large bodies count ymen in all parts
OF the Union who depore this organization VI Sec
ona party at the Souh bottomed the evolution
proceedings OF 1854 aud still maintained by violent
acts appealing sectional passions; who peaceye that
IL osracises the mvdea and vatve portion OF
the citizens Of the siaveholdng States from parcipa-
and influence in pubic affairs; and who in this
Geographical arrangement OF parties the greatest dan
gers vi ait kinds incuing danger TO the peculiar nst-
tuition the sensitiveness Of which is reckiessiy APP
peaied to by political gamblers. .,l.
1t rs proposed by the undeTs igned to establish
Newspaper II the City OF Washington, in which the
views Of these Portions of countrymen may be
nected This newspaper will be styled The Republic
and will endeayor 10 maintain Nationality and
pi ehensveness Of views, worthy Of its name.
EsieeminR the most imminent sad pressing nation
al danger the attempt attain geographical party
by paieing to the passions slavery propaganda
The Republic will resoutely opp,se Administration
which has determined TO perpetuate itself by keeping
up form Of party dangerous and odious.
An iniexible attachment to the Union . reverence
for the Constitution VI the United States the high
est achievement Of human wisdom; general conformi-
y, doubtful constructions Of the Constitution and
principles of pubic administration the echoo
Of politics illustrated by genius Of Mr. jefferson;
peace and justice In our foreign relations; the console
dation civilization at hume rather than needless
premature dangerous engagements Of territory the
dedication Of esent public domain theatre for
the prosperous industry Of eemen and with that view
the prohibition OF its except in moderate guam
titles actual settlers; such, b.ieny the principles
lee ings and objects which will give tone The Re-
public.
operate ia reducing the expenditure 0i the Govern
ment which have been swollen seventy millions pes
snnum BY the extravaganza and corruption Of the party
In power The revenues OF the county are mainly
contributed By its free aborers, while its disburse
ments OF lste years. have been made with very little
reie ence thei interests. Public empoyments MILF
tary naval; and civil, have become and
grussed by peculiar class which bears little OF the
public buttens, and which has thus had double
tive to augnent salaries and expenditures.
The publication OF The Republic will be commenced
in the FIRST week Of September. The prices and
terms of subscription given below 1t is expected
that daily publication will be added. to commence
with the next session Of Congress The Weekly Re-
public will be printed a mammoth sheet n by ~
Inches ne Semi-Weekly will be printed on sheet
% be "a iscbes.
DANlEL R. GOODLOE, or North Carolina, has been
engaged assist in the editorial management OF The
Repubc and other additions will be made 70 its corps
Of political and literary contributors.
GEORGE u. WESTON,
Editor 4 Proprietor.
WARRINGTON. d. c.. iune Sth. 1851.