Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1858-11-25
PROSPECTUS
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.sDAlLY PROCREss
COMMERCIAL AND BUsINKss NEWSPAPER TO aE Pr,
N THE TOWN OF NEWREnx obLlsn

..P Be:S n.s prs.,u,
An APPEAL to the Citizens of Newh,
At TIE REQUEsT Of many Of your busins..
"A hare made the necessary arrangements 'ess men
between the goth Of August and the LIST Of Smmence
1sss The PpSei9sc S SAiH JOURNAL
your interest and to the interest Of the citizens Of
Will you sustain me in II is important and IVA Inc State
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possess and all the zeal and energy REQUISITE abilities
independent uset and interesting paper bsg give
nothing and must fs IshaIi rely then u can accomplish
sid, and with your strong arm 10 assist @ our gene.
vii carry the entsptise through to success .nS and
unnecessary to point to you The 70 us ALL
Daily Journal to enable you to compete ola
other commercial towns in this and the joining S with
The peple Of Wilmington Charleston. N"rt demands it,
burg and Richmond commune with the intar;"n Peters
, 'hsT you
been brought By ailroa your very dos an mas now
knocking. With her rich productions for adman There
natural and ns,sabe Of pocrasns,oD The
already being eit NO town can stand stillt n are
advance in commercial and general imnor,. must either
prove In its religious, moral and social char" and m
ally Or It must decline Now it is for you to SAY sTnnu
trade. You certainly cannot expect In , "e es,eru
ground unless you well prepared no your
Experience proves that towns sometimes like
when thrown upon their own resources % na'v'dual
prosperity far in advance of those which r ue'eoa
titious natural advantages There ia ny upon advan
Newbem sho'd not again crowd her wbarres w,, why
would be given in exchange for the products s zone by
There is why schools should not rs ne West
YOU and in your midst But vu p among
still and witness these things You conu xo stand
rely upon the Journals Of other towns to ar; III"
goods-to inform the people of the West that yon your
that you pA trade with them to equal if not tn b s
vantage Than any other market because yon @ er ad
them ana can transport goods and produce with 10
facility and less expense than Others can Yuu
upon the Journals Of other towns to point ont and rely
advantages possessed by Newborn for Factories md Tue
which must and will spring into existence as soon m ,h
are properly and e.ergetically advocated. 80 '"e'
identified with your community. and with YOU in,amd o
sink swim. But in the publication Of This I 10
while shall use all honorable means to gain yonr ]
baton ana give you satisfaction both citizen and as an
editor shall endeavnr to do justice our neipbbn a
at all times and under all circumstances look to The %
mon welfare Of the Good Old North State" '0H'
Now TO YOU people ct Newbern. commit this enterprise
persuaded that you will the necessity for powerful s
fort in this matter Henceorward for veal or woe am
with you Having practical knowledge of the prntnm
business and having been engaged for many my
can make paper that will your wants and on ~
which you as citizens Of Newbern point with soma
degree Of satisac If ncessant toll be one Of the e
ments of success am determined to do nv mart and
confidently expect you to do yours.
The DAILY PROGRESS will be printed with new TYNE
press, and will be of respectable size 'p'
Gentlemen into whose hands copy this prosnectus
may fall friendly to the enterprise will please procure all
the responsible names they and return the same the
proprietor by the Goth Of August at which time or soon
thereafter the first number of the paper will be issued
Now 1T is expected that every business in the town
of Newbern will take especial interest in procuring sub
scribers The subscription money will not be demanded or
expected until the paper is successfully under way Let
Newberp raise two hundred subscribers and the possibility
of failure is removed The editor feels confident of being
able to very respectable circulation the Western
Counties by his exertiohs But being personally Nm.
acquainted with most of the citizens he appeals those in
teresed and especially to those who do know him. e1
ert themselves
TERMS:
Daily Paper, One Year. in alrance, $500
Daily Paper. Six Months. 800
ADVERTISEMENTS will be inserted on reasonable TERMS
~ Merchants, Mechanics, Manufacturers and others
respectfully requested hand in their advertisements
by the 18th of August that they may appear the
number of the paper.
In connection with the above would announce that C.
G. Davenport, late editor of the Express" newspaper
formerly published in Newbern, has arranged with me to
fulfil certain specified advertising and subscription Gun
tracts where he had received advance
far specified, promise to fulfil
J. L. PENNINGTON
Newbern, N. T., July Is, 1858. j9-
JOB WORK.-Having arranged the Office and procured
the services of good workmen all orders for Job Printing
be attended to- Work executed promptly and in
good style and cheap the be done elsewhere
Orders solicited.
Office on Pollock St. near the Post Office in the building
where the Express was formerly published.