The Goodhue volunteer., 1863-07-15
THE CHICAGO
Even ing Journal
FOR 1868.
DAILY WEEKLY AND rR1-WEEKLY

The Chicago Journal. tirstestablisl1ed to al
| vocate the c1ectio. Of Henry Clay has follow
cd the principles Of the old " hig party into
Ithc Republican ranks; and IN tile party OF the
Union, it will, as it ever has. opposo public
fraud corruption, and the enemies ofthet Mon
1t will advocate tiie protection Of the property
Of loyal Union men, in every part Of the Union.
and will do oil in its power TO assist IN crushing
out the causcless rebellion, which has called
half q million Of armed men into the field, to
defend the Stars and Stripes.
But the newspaper, reading public Of the
West, know too well what the Chicago Evening
Journal is, to be told Of 1t. l. is only neccs-
sary to say that 1t now has facilities for giving
TIE L TEST NEWS, that it has never en-
|oyed before, and that its editorial and rcror-
torial force will he increased to an extent that
warrants US in promising as able and good a
out of New York. While its political charac.
ter shall be, as 1t always has been, fully UP
with the demands Of the etimes--conservative We
in spirit, bold in expression, and firm in the
support Of R,GVT PEIHc1PLEs AND MEASURES.
opposing wrong in al its forms, and coming
out tearlessly in maintenance of the cause OF
Justice and the people, as opposed to the mach
inations and intrigues OF arrogance, cliqucs
and corrupt com mbinations for the aegrandlze-
ment of ambitious men or special interests, at
the expense Of the public wetare it will at the
lsame time discuss all subjects and questions OF
Il PUBIC cnaTdctcT lIccly ,curcIuIly ana candid
| ly, and give as full and comprehensive an abb
Istract OF, tho general intelligence of the day
as eau be crowded into its columns.
Its COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL DEPART
MESrs shall be moro full than in years past, in
proportion as these interests increase in ex-
tent and importance. -t+ T.
! THE TELEGRAPH DEPARTMENT
shallbe second 20 that Of no paper in the West.
We shall continue to receive the regular Aeso-
iciated Press dispatches, and all the special in
ltelliRence that our careful reporters, Stationed
ut the more important news centres OF the
country, can send US. ..s ..
THE LOCAL INTELLIGENCE
shall continue TO be- given with that degree Of
prom ptness and fullress that has hitherto rer-
dered Tie Journalthe best Chicago local pa per-
Pledged to no party, but that Of the People
Influenced by no consideration. but that Of the
public good. seeking no reward hut that which
an appreciative public can bestow in return tor
honorable:snd untiring forts to cdify, instrust
and please them the publisher OF The Journal
the support of the people Of the Northwest in
Honest Newspaper that dares speak tie truth
boldly On al! sublects, md that loves to advo-
cate right cause +snd to assist in the promo
tion and success Of ali right measures Of pnblic
policy, enterprise or.usefuiness. - go - =
rs it'll this general announcement of the
|characser and purposes of The Journal ,-and
the assurance, which IL scarcely necessary that
The Government and army Of the Union. the
cause of liberty. and the doctrines Of the Con :
stisution, will find in it as true and watchful
and firm friend as lives in the world, we sub
NIT our claims to IN intelligent people, tor
their continued support and patronage.