Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1860-10-31
PROSPECTUS

PROSPECTUS
HILLSBOROUGH PLAINDEALER,
A Southern Democratic Newspaper. to be
Published weekly in Hllsboro', N. C.
VNE HAVE MADE THE NECESSARY ARRANGE
w mens TO procure the press type and fixtures and
WILL sufficient number Of subscribers OBJ
ained commence the publication of weekly newspaper
in the town of HsbOrOngh, devoted to Politics. Foreign
and Domestic News. Agriculture. Commerce, Literature
Science, Moral and Miscellaneous Reading.
We have been induced undertake this publication
the solicitation of many friends, and because
believe the interests of the Democratic party in this and
the adjoining counties require the establishment OF such
newspaper TO advocate its principles. We have nearly
twenty years experience in the printing business and be-
eve know the wants of this community, and think we
can publish paper that will please. We promise give
you neat sheet and highest ambition will be
duct ii in such manner to make it worthy Of the APP
probation of intelligent community and especially Of
those who may favor with their patronage The
sty of having such paper we desire and intend to
publish, If gnu will aid has long been and felt by
many and Is so apparent 10 yon now that we trust we
need urge further to extend to it liberal support
In the PLANDEALER will zealOusy advocate The cleo
ton of those true tried and patriotic statesmen, the Hon.
John Breckenridge Of Kentucky and Gen. Joseph Lane
of Oregon to the Presidency and Vice Presidency of the
United States And 10 enable us to do this efficiently in
the editorial department, have been promised, and
pect TO receive the aid of talented writer old resident
o. Orange and as pure Democrat as lives.
MISUNDERSTANDING other subjects that of Agricui-
ure will receive attention, and obtain ample space
the PLAINDEALER We will take much pains select such
articles aud hints will be of TO that class from whom
expect TO receive main support. If successful in
this enterprise. shall offer considerable inducements
the farmers of this State to furnish original articles this
column of our paper
Local AND STATE NEws.-In this column of the paper
shall endeavOr to give such items of Local and State
Intelligence will make the PLAINDEALER welcome week
" visitor the reside of those who have have
had, an interest in the Old North State.
MARKErs-We will carefully correct and weekly insert
in paper, table of the prices of the staple articles
bought and sold in this section in the Norfolk Petersburg
Danville, Newbern Wilmington and Fayetteville markets.
News, both regn and domestic shall have large space
IN our columns while will be reniSS far
will direct u.s. in presenting subjects of LITERATURE
and SCIENCE calculated to strengthen the mind improve
the heart and promote the happiness of readers In
short, will use all the talent possess make
paper q welcome weekly visitor and TO fill columns
with matter that will entertain and benefit you. And for
this only ask friends personal and political,
SSt much is within their power BY taking the pa
per themselves, and by urging their friends to subscribe
literally.
TERMS:
Ipaid in advance 81 payment be delayed six months
81 80; if delayed until the expiration of the year, So
For six months, 81 in advance No paper discontinued
n all arrearages paid unless at the option of the
publisher No paper of the State unless the cash
accompanies the order, responsible resident of the
county is bound to us for it.
~ The friends of this enterprise are requested to for
ward subscribers they by the 18th of
September about which time the parer will commence
Retain the Prospectus and try to procure
Very respectfully,
T. l.. COOLEY.
HillsbOrough, n. C., Oct II, 1860. SIT