, 1859-04-15
PROSPECTUS
PIONEER and DEMOCBhT.
FOR THE CAMPAIGN.

In issuing proposals at this time for furnshin1 tb
PIONEER AND DEMOCRAT tO new subscribers during
the approaching canvass for the nomination and eee
ton Of delegate 10 Congress, members Of The merit
legislative assembly &c, the undersigned consider
it due 10 the democracy OF the territory that be
should give Of the which have actuated
him in seeking to increase the circulation Of the M
per-enarge its field of whatever usefulness NAV ba
consequent in the dissemination Of the sound pot-
cal doctrines OF the party and the connseing Of an
arOusing Of the democratic masses to the importance
Of the contest before them In view Of the SEEMINGLY
Anomylous character of their present opponents and
the ground upon which it is TO be pTesdmed they in
tend 70 conduct the campaign.
Bfehy then in the frat place we arc led to believe
that coalition has is about being formed LttWeen
certain ambitious, restless and disappointed polus
Clans (who have heretofore claimed allegiance IN the
ranks Of the democracy and the leaders Of the 70
publican forces In this terrtOry-medtAting a CON.
mon fusion with all the incongruous eemP' t. With
which il can attach contemplating the final shsorp(
ton OF the republican patty, with view TO the build
Ing up Of one Of new and aepaute Identity II COM
promise character, as a nucleus around which alb
shades Of the disaected rally, and having for s
object the breaking down, and riding under foot tie
rank and hle Of the democracy, and by tevolutiLR
possible, seizing upon its organization county Rt3
territorial and believing that a large proportion Of
those Immediately intereated in the allegiance refer
red TO, and in the construction Of the proposed new
party are eaptous factions political gamblers aud or
iee-seekers, some Of whom are abundauty unacrupuJ
lous for the performance Of any work Of eheAneTy
and duplicty for the accomplishment Of their selhsh
the expectation prOmke Of reward Of Office, or IN
other words, whose loyalty treason TO any party sr
regulated as sordid ambition-is gratifed or dsap-
pointed without the slightest reference to princi-
pie and believing further shat It will be the hxsd
determination Of this mOngrel junta To move Heaven
and earth to defeat the will and wishes Of majority
Of the democracy in the nomination of cRndidAto
for deegateshp that % eject this object they vii
give neither sleep TO their eyes sumber to their
eyelids" soruple TO the employed In that
behalf believing these things, the undersigned pre-
gapN Nhaun uuat fha vUhf hav
pealed to him in issuing this prospectus for furnish
ing the PIONEER AND DEhocRAT for the campaign,
commencing on Friday the 9TH Of March, and ending
on the 4th day Of August next. -I u
Having the utmost confidence in the ability, intAg-
rty and Justice Of the administration OF JAMES BrcH-
ANAN--eOnvinced that through him and The heads of
the several departments mueh has RlreSdy been done
for the interest Of our territory and people which Hs
are disposed 10 receive earnest that other In
pOrtant measures Of some benefit will be conceded
the next two years. It is scarcely necessary 10 add
that the PIoNER AND DKMOeRAT endorses the meas
ures Of his administration 50 far a. developed. And
whilst we are thus explicit this subject we deatS
It to be distinctly understood that We make no war
upon or have no qnaTrel with any true dtmocrdts
have honestly differed with the President in the set
Element Of . single question, concerning which the
citizens Of this territory have 70 direct interest or
concern. But those who seek to make that question
OF difference the centre around which all ether istnss
must revOVe or become subservient, even 10 the de-
Strucon Of the party here sad the repudaton Of The
with the aboLtonists for Ibs construction Of new
organization, and the real democracy can have ample
cause to congratulate thenselVea upon the riddGnee
Of troublesome incubus upon It's vitality and pro-
gress. 'tl
Believing that en- antiTing and desperate struggle
will be made by the fuSulsts 10 whom refeence has
been made to defeat the regular democracy IN The
nomination and election Of delegate to Congre.S tbe
undersigned hopes 10 able 70 be keep pace with md
expose whatever Vaccinations the enemy may devise,
OF foreign and Irrelevant issues they may seek 70 in
troduee, by way Of invasion or Interpolation upon
democratic principles or for the purpose Of brrakuK
down the present organization. We win eontinnSto
counsel firm ana unyeldng resistance to any and all
attempts which may tend to encourage a departure
from the established rules and usages OF the party
believing that sny material innovation thereuPoh will
be faught with dangerous consequences II not create
1harchy 10 our ranks and render the party impOlant
for success. HNHt n.f 30 .-ratiT
nee Of the approaching Territorial Democratic Con.
vention for delegate 10 Congress that its choice will
be choice. and whilst We expect to labor earnest
y and zsaously 10 ssgure bis election we shall iom
they keep control Of their primary and comfy cen
Ventons for the election Of delegates thereto 10 heT
own hands, and out Of those Of political trckstes de-
signing demsgognes or boiling fusionists. We shall
urge that the body Of the party govern in these mat
ters. and not unsorupoous political engineers afer
place, honor and SPOils-msn who care nothing for
party or principles only IN so far their own pnf
posesare subserVed, and their personal feelings and
preferences or PTrjndiess are gratiasd.
TERMS: ..-f,5
| The PfoSEER AND DENOcRAT for the campaign, Tor
Eve months) will Be- furnished to new subscribers for
81 90 in advance giving them the privilege Of renew
ing their subscription shoRld they feel disposed.
and receiving 10 for the next months for ~ 90
misunderstanding aJth volume for "a 90. In thus
proposing, II will Be perceived The undersigned is not
aetnated by motives Of peeuniaFy gain or advantage
Rnnum but desire to place the paper for the time
specified within the reach Of an who may desire to re-
esive II bat sHbSci6sTs nas tgiH D. Plaeed spoa
our books unlsss prepayment has been Hlads. Sub
Scriptions will be received at any time during the
campaign. H4 I .i a 'Hl 'U - lH
| Communications on bnsiness should Be addroaasd
70 the publisher otherWine 10 the editor. ii7l
EDWARD FURSTR.