The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1857-11-11
PROSPECTUS.
THE EXAMINER,

.VTIlE PUBLICATION OF THIS JOUR.
4 nal, IRON circumstances beyond the
control of the proprietor. has been suspen
drd for some months. Having recently re.
ccivcd much encourag cmenl from good and
true men, it is proposed 10 resume its pub.
lication without delay as 4 Literary and po.
litirh journal, and, We are encouraged 10
believe. on such basis as will preclude the
! probability of failure.
as ii Literary journal 1t will be devoted
. 10 the Development OF Southern Talent
/ There is no paper i'm this State, and very
I few in the Southern States, that make Lite
rdture a distinct and prominent feature
| The aim of the conductors Of the TIE
! EXAMINER will be to elevate il to II high
standard in this department., which will be
under the control of one of the ablcst and
most experienced editors in the State, JOHN
/ &. BOW MAN, Esq, II writer well and ia.
! vurably known throughout the South.
1 As Poiiiicai JTtrnai it vii! ut once take
! ground ana abide by the old laud marks OF
/ TIE CALHOUN STATE RIGHTS PAR
/ TG, owing no allegiance to any national
/ party, nor seeking To advance u3 interest by
! sub~rrvicncy to any local clique whatever.
, 1t will bc entirely independent in its express
| sion Of opinion on pubiic men and measure
lin short, il iS our desire To ma ke il iGIth.
/ fol representative Of the people and fear
/ less advocate of the interests of the State.
! The position of the South ut this juncturc,
F., The apparent trucking Of the uppointrcS
amt organs of the pres, IT Administration
to the Frccsoi or Black Republican Party
~ exhibited in the course Of the Governor
of Kansas, demanded that the press Of the
South should shake oil the shackles of
party, and umhcsItatingly define It's position
and avOw its determination To maintain and
defend the rights of the Southern States.
1t is now too late To dcporc the formation
of sectional pIrtics--thv South, as a Secii0a
must tight her own battles or be- ovcrwhrlm-
ed.
This department of TIE EXAMINER
will be under the direction and management
Of W. Is. JOHNSTON, Esq, who has long
been connected with the journalism of
Spnth Carolina, and who is well known MS
au experienced editor.
We deem it due, To all who may be dis
posed To sustain it. Go state ia advance that
IA po,itjcs THE EXAMINER will csscn,i-
ably b"
a STATE RIGHTS JOURNAL.
The paper will be conducted in the
same handsome style and form as be-
'"Er--a large qnario, containing eight pages
aud forty coimmuS OF uHllcr-- " cckiy, al
'no reduced price Of Two Dollars per an
uUW.
|; is also in contemplation to issue from
the same office, and on the same political
principles. TIE DAILY AND TRl-WEEk.
n( EXAMINER. The daily ut Six. and
the rri-Wechly ut Three Dollars per an
uu,u.
We have confidence that the old State
Flights men of South Carolina. will liberal.
y support, al the Capital Of the State
such AN cNponcut and advocate of her IN.
viout aui we'll defined principles. Every
consideration of patri"tI>m interest an
safety mune it solemn duty on the part OF
tine Southern people to vigorously sustain
ih"ir own true press.
Those of the subscribers uf TIE En-.
AMlNEk who are IN adyaLce on their sub
'criln"n. Will OF course receive the paper
Tor Tie time they have paid for.
'Ihusc doNrOus of sui scIibing, or con
tnbuting in any way 10 the support Vt the
paper viii please address The Editors of
'hc Examiner" at this place
COLUMBIA, ). G.. July, 1887.