Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1858-12-07
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DAlLY PROGRESS

CpnnElcIA am BUsINEss NEWSPAPER n nm
'si9 IN THE TowS OF NEwpxRS 's fUBLEaE

ConnElcIAL aND BUSINESS NEWSPAPER m mn
IN rHE Town OF NEwBERs Do OBIlsaED
An Appeal to the Citizens of Newh.
II TIE REQUEST Of many of your busins.3.
beiween the 90fh IF August and The let &c
is5S the publication Of DAILY JOURNAL l. September
IN. DAILY PROGRESS will be devoted 10 Your town.
VIII You sustain me in u is important and ;na The Stale
enterprise tn your commercial prospective
It. and pledge to you in advance what poor aS
independent, useful and Interesting 1anar an
your cordial corporation aud support can Out without
nothing and must fail shall rely then UPON vs
srA carry the enterprise through to snccsA can and
one OF the permanent fixtures Of the place 80 s"a
unnecessary TO point out You the nsa 10 us aI
other commercial towns in this and the with
the trade of the West. Your interest n" States for
The people Of Wilmington. Charleston n.y.. demands
, Inrg a%G h'cn"d commune with the interior ,b hs.
this important advantage you? The Waa Possess
been brought BY railrnd your very d"r. e has
knocking. With her rich productions for adm;,.u there
natural and inevitable Consequences of prcast The
already being felt No town can stand still, ms are
advance IN commercial and general immr,aaca either
prove Its religious moral and social characte ana i'm
ally. or 1t must decline Now it is for Won r., @ eohnu
yon will rise or fall in the great contest @ nay Whether
trade You certainly cannot expect to n,; in. esteru
ground unless You are a. we'll prepared as yor Your
Experience pss'ves that towns sometimes H. neighbours
when thrown upon their Resources o,o "u'a uals
prosperity far in advance Ofsthose which raj. e'eopea
titious or natural advantages There is no '"n advn
products Of foreign Countries which, as in finn with the
would be given in exchange for the nrdnct ts gone By
There is no reason why schools should not rise @ me
rience, your intelligence tells you that ynn nour exe
still and witness these things You conuot v stand
rely upon the Journals Of other towns to advsr nut
g"ods-to inform the people of the West tha, Use Your
that you scN trade with them to equal if NOT % you can
vantage than any other market because v NV, 'er ad.
them ana can transport goods and produce with r
facility and less expense than Others can Y greater
upon the Journals of other towns to pout nm, ma rely
advantages possessed by Ncwbern for FACTORIES and Tue
which must and will spring into existence as Soon as @
are properly and e"ergetcally advocated "S '"ey
All the worldly interest have now is or soon u.;u
identified with your community and with Won inland
sink or swim. But in the publication Of ,b; T I 10
wne snail use all honorable means TO gam your apn
baton and give you satisfaction, both as citizen and
editor, shall endeav"r to do justice to our ueuhh a
at all times and under all circumstances look 10 the "
mon welfare of the Good Old North State" ''' GULL
Now to you people of Newbern commit this an,:
persuaded that you will see the necessity for powrr
fort in this matter Hencefrward for veal or w"a IT,
with you. Having practical knowledge of the pr,n;n"
life upon daily and weekly newspapers fatief m
can make paper that will meet your wants and "nn
which you. as citizens of Newbern, may point with samS
degree IF sasfacti n. If incessant toll be one IF h
ments of determined to do nv par and Se
confidently expect YOU to do yours '"
The DAILY PROGRESS will be printed with new ,vr.
UH new pTesS, anu VIII Oe OF respectable -
Gentlemen into whose hands a copy of this prosnec,r,
may fall friendly to the enterprise will please prre all
the responsible names they cn and the same IN tho
proprietor by the Goth Of August which time or son
thereafter the first number of the paper will be issued
Now 1t is expec ed that every business man in the twn
of Newbern will take especial interest procuring sinh
scrbers The subscription money will not b. demanded
expected until the paper is successfully under way Let
Newborn raise two hundred subscribers and the pssbiv
of failure is removed The editor feels confident of helm.
able to very respectable circulation in the Western
Counties by his exertiOs But being personally nm
acquainted with of the citizens he appeals to those in
erested and especially to those who do know him. to ex
ert themselves
TERMS:
Daily Paper, One Year. in adrance $500
Daily Paper. Six Months, 800
ADVERTISEMENTS will be inserted on reasonable terms
tN Merchants, Mechanics, Manufacturers and other
respectfully requested hand in their advertisement
by the 18th Of August that they may appear the frs
number of the paper.
In connection with the above would announce that
G.. Davenport, late editor of the Express" newspape
formerly published in Newbern. has arranged with me
fulfil certain specified advertising and subscription Cur
tracts where lie had received advance
far as specified, promise to fulfil.
J. l. PENNINGTON
Newbern. N. c., July Is, 1858. So.
JOB WORK.-Havng arranged the Office and procure
the services of good worken all orders for Job Prntn
now be attended to. Work executed promptly and
good style and cheap the be done esewher
Orders solicited.
Office Pollock st. near the Post Office in the buidip
where the Express was formerly published.