Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1858-08-28
PROSPECTUS
OF THE
DAILY PROG RESS.

COMMERCIAL AND BUSINESS NEWSPAPER, PUBLISHED
IN THE Town OF NEwBERN.
An Appeal to the Citizens of Newbern.
4 T THE REQUEST of many of your business men
have made the necessary arrangements to commence
between the 10th of and the Is. Of
The DAILY PROGRESS will be devoted exclusively to
your interest and the interest of the citizens of the State
Will sustain me in this important and indispensable
enterprise to prosperity? undertake
it, and pledge to yog in advance what poor abilities
independent useful Interesting paper; but without
nothing, and must fail shall rely then upon your esner.
aid and with your strong arm to assist me and
one of the fixtures Of place dear to us ALL
1t to point out to you the necessity of
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the trade of the West. Your interest demands it.
The people of Wilmington Charleston, Norfolk, Peters
burg and Richmond commune with the interior through
their daily apers Will you longer suffer them to possess
this important advantage your The West has
knocking, with her rich productions for admance. The
natural and inevitable consequences of
advance in commercial and general importance, and i'm.
prove its religious moral and social character contnu-
% or @ mnst m 5 ne M Now is G ytg to I
trade. You certainly cannot expect to maintain your
ground unless you are as well prepared your neghbo,s
Experience that towns sometimes, like individuals,
when thrown upon their resources, often deveope
prosperity far advance of those which rely upon advan
Newbern should again crowd her wharves with the
products of foreign countries which, in times gone BY
There is why not
you, and colleges flourish in your midst But your expo
still and witness these things You connot yon should not
rely the Journals of other towns to advertise
the Of 6s Ws that
vantage than other market because to
them transport goods and produce With greater
facility and less expense than Others You cannot rely
upon the Journals Of other to point out and urge the
advantages Newbern Factories and Schools
which must and will spring into existence as soon Us they
properly and e"ergetc8lly advocated.
All the worldly interest have now is or soon will be-
identified with community. and with you intend to
sink swim. But in the publication Of this Journal,
while shall all honorable to gain appro-
baton and give you satisfaction both citizen and
editor shall endeavor do justice to neighbors and
at all times and under all look to the COM
Now you people of Newbern commit this enterprise
persuaded that you will the necessity for powerful eff
fort in this matter. Henceorward for veal or woe
business and having been engaged for many years Of my
can make paper that viii meet your wants and one 70
which you citizens Of Newbern point with vi h. some
ments Of success determined to do my part and
confidently e1peSt yST to 90 yGTTss you s. n.a , .v
a press, and will be Of respectable size.
Gentlemen into whose hands copy Of this prospectus
the responsbis names they and return the same to the
proprietor by the goth of August at which time or soon
the first number s Of the win be Ss
of Newbern will take especial interest in procuring sub
scrbers The subscription money will not be demanded or
Newbern raise two hundred and the possibility
of failure The editor feels confident Of being
able to very respectable circulation in the Western
acquainted with most he appeals those in
terested and especially those who do know him. to
ert themselves. ... .-ats..f
TERMS:
Daily Paper One Year. in GdrGncs, $6 90
Daily Paper Six Months, 500
ApyERr1sEMENrs will be inserted reasonable terms.
tE Merchants Mechanics, Manufacturers and others
respectfully requested to hand in their advertisements
by the 18th Of August that they may appear the rst
number of the paper. - - = :. ,jt1s Z. 4
In connection with the above would announce that c.
G.. Davenport, late editor Of the Express newsp4per
formerly published in Newberu. has arranged With
fulfil certsn specified advertising and Subscription AG
where he had received advance payments-Wh
FAR specified, i promise 70 fulfil. { q "a y
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Newbern, N. G.. July Is. 1858. 49, szz-E s+e So
JOB WORK.-Hsving arrange the Ohhcs md
be attended to- Work executed promptly snd in
good STYLE and a. cheap q the same can Be done
Orders solicited. sass-fts - - =
Oiee on Pollock st. near the Iost 0Gcs III ee building
where the Expsess was forneri pabiahsd. - -. s
/ SQuxEN1Rs os r1AyHsr.. 81 NApAAk oc..
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