The North-Carolinian. [volume] (Fayetteville [N.C.]) 1839-1861, 1857-07-04
PROSP ECTUS
rIsE NORTH CAROLYN. pnrsnxrrn,,,

'HE NORTH CAROLINA PREsnYrEnr.,
The Presbyterian Church in North Caro,;,
nus long iabored under serious d;sadvantag
rom ne vast of a journal to advocate he
.i'imssnnd represent her interests It is est
ma ated hat only 1000 Presbyterian Weaki;a
are g 30 IN e-bon:ras Of onr three Pres.v,e
!! l'es., we hsses "a. 900 G.snnlnaieants, aud
y ss!s = ll1Ef e Rn9
i lst14ans ID HPrincip!e IA tie State Oar SvIn,
S'ands NTH IN the Union in point of. numbers
ana ner membership is greater tjla4i that O
any Synod South or West of Pennsvlv.uia
4 Onr SISTER States on the North and Sopth
tGether OF which has Il membership so Iaroe s
Fours publish, the Central, and the Sontbcr,
/ Fresovteriah, for the benefit Of their peonie
ne tlhe has come when the Preshvtaria,
! C"",ch III North Carolina should likewise de
"ef ""ty TO her children. It is Il conceded and
important iact, that hundreds of our members
VIII H. take State paper who will take no other
Inc fhper is needed TO be the organ of orr
oyhod ana PfeshytcrieS- to elevate and on,
''S"'e" !he piety OF our mem 'er>,p by d fasinr
evangelical knowledye-to promote the canse
or Ed"catIoll-to develope the talents ef our
"'"'S'fy, ana To strengthen the attachment of
own State ~
Ii our Church in other States. and other
'hurches IN this State. Sill. ply their mem
'ers with Il religious journal. why NAV not wc7
Are North Carolina Presbyterians inferior in
'a'ent, energy and patriotism to their ueiyhbors
On Tue \orth or South, or to Christians of
other denominations at home? With tho
same or better opportunities of ACCOMPLISHING,
!his work, shall We leave it nndone? In the
lihSnage of one of our most able and usefnI
ministers, an adopted son of our State. at
o"glt to have been undertaken 90 wears ara.
mt IT IS not too late 80 begin to do right
In me last two Or three months. Il fund of
Lst,
'ent capital AT meeting of the nntrbuturs
'eid at dreensboroush on the l4,h of Nav
Ne'. a Is 'ker, Chairman.-t.,e Piper was an
'''noi'Siy located ut Fayettcviilr, under the
lame and title of fhc NORTH CARnL1xa PRrs-
ifTERIAS Rev. VIM \. Mebane aud Rev
,e"rse MrNelIl We're elected Ei;tnr>: Rev
hesSrs. Gcor-" NrNeill Wm. M.l,,ue A
>'krr and G H. Wiley, and Mcssrs. Grnr :.
HrNeill, Sr-, John II. Cook and David N,r
,hy We're appointed an Exe.ative -C.m,n,tte.
fairs. oe ''S H'"es
1t is our wish aud esi.rn to mako .ha S
AR"LINA PRESBYTERIAS ii Journal of th. f..,
''~S, tqHai 10 tile best in the country in tr,o
'"n'''ca' appearance and in adaptation to tbr
wants OF onr Churches Its columns will ,n.,
ne latest intelligence, both foreign and d,mas. /
e, anu spec!a! care Will he taken to riva . FIJI,
ana accurate summary of State news The |
came of the Paper is designed to be an ex,,n-
cent of its character aud contents Frnm '.,,,-
'ictIon, 1t VIII advocate the conservative. ~
hodox Old School doctrines and order Of tho
church. ~
Our first appeal is to onr own peopIe-to \
j. Presbyterians Whilst we RELY ruufi,leptiv
'pon their favor, we trust that the native sons
II North Carolina who have found homes in
'ther States. and the adopted ctizens of our
State who form so important an element in our
Ministry and membership, will take deep
interest in this enterprise, and give it their
earty support.
TERMS: 50 per annnm in advance, or on de-
VERY of the first number; 50 so in six months
3 at the end Of the year To clubs of 25 or ;
,ore, paying in advance aud when the Paper ,
sent to one address. a discount of 10 n,r
ent. will be allowed Oar Ministers and
,lders are earnestly desired to act as Agents.
nd all others friendly to the cause will please t
ssst IN procuring as many subscribers as ,ossi- G
le, and forward the names. nv AnsuM Isl. to ,
lis Office. AS soon 1900 subscribers are
'ta'ned. the first number will he issued If a
ithful and vigorous effort is made in the next c
70 months by those Hho take lively interest t
this work, we will without doubt be able to
gin the publication at the end of that time
tn paying subscription list of at least 5000 q
eas- Address. Editors of the North Carolina II
csbyterian. Fayetteville. n. C. W
Fayetteville, May 60 1851 h