The weekly mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado County, Calif.) 1861-1862, 1862-10-04
MOUNTAIN DEMOCRAT.
A Democratic and Conservative News
paper in the City of New York.
NEW YORK WEEKLY ARGUS.
To Restore the Union and Maintain
THE CONSTITUTION.


Fer severa years the Democratic and Conservative
sentiment OF the Nation has been keenly alive 10 the
necessity II being faithfully and ably represented by
frst-class Newspaper, published IN the CITY OF New
York, adapted to popular circulation and welding
"A wholesome influence throughout the Union. The
great want has been, and is, paper which shall
/ sustain the same relation to Democratic and Con
sentative principles does the New York lribuhe
TO Abolitoni-in and all kinds OF RadcAllsm-a pa
per conducted with ta,n, and prudence, With cor
rect appreciation Of the true principles OF our Gov
eminent and fidelity to them in all respects first
class newspaper, and yet Afforded at price bring
ing within the reach of the masses OF the People
throughout the country.
The unders igned. from their connection with the
Albany ATLAS 4 ARGUS-Une OF the oldest and
! best known Democratic papers in the CnOn-haYe
been constantly urged during the last three or four
years. to respond to this demand by establishing a
frstclass Weekly Newspaper in the City OF New
York. adapted to general circulation. We yield to
the wishes OF our political friends, and have there
fore transferred the publication Of the WEEKLY
ATLAS ARGUS to the City Of New York, where
it will hereafter be issued under the name of
THE NEW YORK WEEKLY ARGUS.
leading New York Weekes; and We promise that in
its News, Editorial, Literary, Miscellaneous and Ag
ricultura Departments, in its Market Reports and in
all other respects, il shall he at least equal to any
Is~'>"v r-Ni5Hs@ &c, 81 city While d@"~|Yg tse 't
own editorial services, it has also the beneht OF
the entire time and constant supervision OF Mr..
ELoN CoXsTocE for several years OF the editors
OF the New York Journal of Gimmerce, a gentle
man Of recognized editorial ability and experience.
The editors will therefore be
Calvert Comstock, William Cassidy,
Elon Comstock.
with ample additional special assistance in the seVe-
raj departments OF the paper.
Next to a vigorous support 6f the Federal Govern
ment in its present peril-the first great duty OF eV-
cry patriotic citiEen-he leading purpose and design
OF the Editors will be TO advocate Democratic and
Conservative doctrines and to engraft them upon
the policy and administration of the Governments
State and National. At the same time they will
strive to furnish their readers the best possible gene
raj newspaper. The latest intelligence-foregn and
domestc-Will always appear in the columns OF their
paper; and Its Commercial Department will embrace
the fullest and most reliable information, including
correct and ample reports OF the Money, Produce
and Cattle Markets at New York and other leading
points Of commercial transactions Great care will
also be bestowed upon the literary character OF the
paper, and such original and selected articles, mo-
tices Of new publications, &c. will be given, as will
be likely interest the reader. For the benefit II
that large class engaged in cultivating the soil,
shall give prominence to Agricultural subjects devO-
ting to them original articles editorials and commu-
nicatiOns) and carefully selected matter from the
leading journals Of the country.
The Editors may be allowed to express the hope
that the knowledge which the public have Of their
editorial experience affords the best guarantee of
Argus the most useful and complete general news
paper in the Union. 1t has already large and val
liable subscription list, which they trust will be rap
Idly augmented, until the paper shall reach every
Postoce and find its way into every neighborhoOd.
TERMS:
The Neto York Weekly Ar0us Is published in
quartO form, each number containing eight pages, or
forty-eight columns, printed on new and handsome
type in the best style It will be furnished to sub
scribers the following terms, payable always in
advance:
Single subscriptions per annum.......$ 90
Three copies one year.................. w
Eight do do NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 10 w
Additional copies, each 20
Twenty copies, to one address.."...... 20 90
To any person sending club Of 10, we will send
the Albany Daily Atlas &c Argus one year, gratis.
Subscriptions may commence with any number.
Letters whether containing remtances otherwise,
should be addressed to the undersigned Corner q
Brodd,rdy and PARK Place, opposite CITY Hff*
Park, NelO York. ..
COMSTOCK L CASSIDY,
feb15 Propristors.