The mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado County, Calif.) 1863-1943, 1863-01-31
MOUNTAIN DEMOCRAT
A Dcmocratic ana Conservative News
paper in the City Of New York.
NEW YORK WEEKLY ARGUS.
To Restore the Union and Maintain
THE CONSTITUTION.

For several years the Democratic and Conservative
sentiment Of the Nation has been keenly alive to the
necessity OF being faithfully and ably represented BY
first -claAs Newspaper published in the City OF New
York, adapted To popular circulation, and Welding
a wholesome influence throughout The Onion The
great want has been. and Is, paper which shall
sustain the same relation to DeEncTAtic and Con
servAtve principles as does the New York TribSne
to Abolitionism aud all kiuIs Of 2adiealism-A pA-
per conducted with talent and prudence with cor
rect appreciation 81 the true principles Of our Gov
rrtinent and fidelity 10 them in all respects y 6Tst
class newspaper and get afforded at q price bring.
Jag within the reach Of the masses OF the People
tlTuughou the country.
The undersigned. from their connection with the
Albany ATLAS 4 ARGUS-one Of the oldest and
hest known Democratic papers in the CniOn-hAve
bceu constantly urged, during the last three four
years, 10 respond 10 this demand by establishing
trst-class Weekly Newspaper in the City Of New
YORK. adapted to general circulation. We yield TO
the wishes ~ political friends, and have there
fore transferred the publication of the WEEKLY
ATLAS ARGUS to the City Of New York, where
I will hereafter be issued under the name Of
THE NEW YORK WEEKLY ARGUS.
1t is published in QuartO form, Of the size Of the
leading New York Weeklies and We promise that in
Is News, Editorial, Literary, Miscellaneous and AR-
rcutural Departments, in lie Market Reports. and in
all other Respects, it shall be at least equal to any
paper published in that city. While devOting to 1t
own editorial services. II has also the benefit Of
the entire time and constant supervision Of Mr.
ECoN C0AsrocE, for several years one Of the editors
oil the New oTk JOhFnu Of CGpHeFce, Rentte-
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-
IL. I-illi;!.tLts o. the paper.
Next to vigorous support OF the Federal Govern
in its present peril-the first great duty Of
cry patriotic citzen-the leading purpose and design
Of the Editors will be to advocate Democratic and
Conservative doctrines, and TO engraft them upon
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State and National. At the same time they will
strive to furnish their readers the best possible gene
raj newspaper The latest intelligence-fOreign and
douesc-w!ll 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,
tices OF new publications, &C., will be given as will
be likely to interest the reader For the benefit Of
that large class engaged in cutivatng the soil, We
SHAH give prominence TO Agricultural subjects deYO-
ting to them original articles editorials and cOmmu-
nicatonsl, 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
editoTiai experience Affords the best guarantee Of
their intention to make the Nee York Weekly
Ar9uS 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
Postotice, and find Its way into every neghbOrhood.
TERMS:
The NeV York Weekly Argus is published in
quarto form, each number containing eight pages, or
forty-eight columns, printed on new and handsome
type, in the best style 1t will be furnished to sub
scrbers on the following terms, payable always in
advance:
Single subscriptions per annum........& 90
Three copies one yeaT....................... 90
Eight do do ;;,.............'....... 10 90,
Twenty copies, to one address."....... 20 90
To any person sending club OF 10, we will send
the Albany Daily AHds q Ar0ns, one year, gratis
Subscriptions may commence with any number.
Letters whether containing remtances or otherwise.
should be addressed to the undersigned, Corner o,
Brodd1cdy and Park Place, opposite CITY HdH
PARK, Ne'o York.
C0MSr0CK CASSIDY,
e0l0 PROJECTORS.