Nebraska advertiser., 1859-06-23


The present number closes the Third
Volume Of the Advertiser" Il is Gus
somary for newspaper conductors at this
point. to retrospect and prospect: Il is a
custom Of ours. az the end Of each volume
20 enjoy a cou Of weeks recreation
No parer viii. therefore. be issued the
coming two weeks. We shah, however.
continue 10 issue an Extra on Thursdays
FOR the benefit Of our legal advertisers.
Weshal spend the two weeks in"setding
up"-orer-hauing our books and prepar-
ing for a fresh start; and do most sincere
" hope al who are indebted to Us, viii
feel the necessity, Of rendering US ''ma-
terial aid" We have our stock for the
coming year TO procure. and 70 do SO must
have what is due Us. We are determined
il the future TO "turn a new leaf'' and
follow strictly the course necessity COM
Dells all business men to adopt. viz: an
exclusive cash businessf We much prefer
one thousand cash subscribers, to two
thousand who pay "when its convenient .
and We would rather do half the job work
and advertising for cash. than the amount
we have been doing, taking "chips and
whetstonesn and "promises 70 pay" which
in no case will purchase ink or paper, or
pay journeymen. We like an accommo-
dating liberal spirli-like 10 exercise it
and have done 50 to cur sorrow. Nsesss
however, compells Us to "do unto others as
others do unto us,-make self the ruling
object.
We freely confess lis pleasant to looh
back ever he three . years spent
with "this people" We loft the place d
our nativity surrounded BY all the comforts
and conyeniences desirable our youthful
associates, &c., il is true, and took up oul
abode il The then western wilds" for ths
purpose Of lettering our condition. w.
have had. in no single instance, cause K
regret 50 doing. We have with many
others endured The hardships and priva.
lions incident 70 the settling Of a new
country, and have lhus been taught ex.
perimentally, 70 appreciate in a degree
at least, what "our fathers have en-
dursd in years gone BY for US. We d,
not expect, though we should live Ii,
"three score years and ten" to see o.
enjoy the blessings, Religious, Education
al, Commercial, ar Social under which W,
were reareds yet we are stimulated I,
labor on, ty the pleasing hope that oul
efforts to lay foundations and build up
for the enjoyment Of those who ere long
shall fill orr places on the busy stage o.
life. shall result in the plaudit swell done
good and faithful servant" But, vel
not preach a sermon on this occasion, bu.
indulge merely in a desultOry, free and
easy talk with our readers
It's said. and truthfuIly too, that W,
better understand each ether when VIZ
talk plain and to the point, Now. wha.
we desire to say IN all p~lainness and kind
ness is, dat q majority Of citizens and
properly holders in this city and county
mosf sntersstsd in their advancement, hav,
not done their duty, the past year, in sus
tanning tho advertiser" A few have
done nObly. Others, under mistaken idea
class news papers IN these new western
towns as a. iiUidual enterprises-the sam'
asthe merchant, mechanic and profession
al man; they do not seem to properly ap
preciaie Tie Importance Of a vel con
Quoted paper q he community in whicl
it IS located. We venture the assertion
that no utn has commenced the pubIica
tionof ne Espaperi 10 Nebraska or Kansas
with The expectation Of relying solell
upon is ! atural income or business 70
support. and entertaining the idea TIA
money could be made thus. In every il
stance they have been established for hi
purpose Of promoting the interests Of thei
special localities! And shrewd bushes
men and property holders have SO regard
ed The matter and acted accordingly
We know times have been ~exceedingl