The Goodhue volunteer., 1863-02-18
THE CHICAGO
Evening Journal
FOR 1862.
DAILY WEKElY AND TRIWEEK1

Tho Chicago Journal first esta blishei to adj
vocato tho clectioa Of llonry Clay. has follow
cd tho principles Of the old Wig party into
tho Republican ranks; and n the party or tho
Union, 1t will. as it eyer has, oppose public
fraud. corruption. and the eno,nics of the Union
1t will advocate the protection Of the property
Of loyal Union mcu, in every part Of the Union
and will do all in its power to assist IN crushing
out tho causeless rebellion, which has calle1
half million OF armol mon into tho field, to
dsfsnd tho Stars ana Stripes.
But tho newspaper roaling public Of the
Wcst, know too we'll what .ho Chicago Evoniny
Journal is. to be told Of 1t. 1, il onl\ ncces-
eary I" sny that It now has facilitie. for giving
TIE L EST NEWS. that it las never en :.
luyed beforo, and that its litoriul and repor.
to:ia force will no incre,,so to an extent that
warrants us in promising able and good t.
general ne"spa per, aS is. or can be- published
out of New York. While its political charac-
tor shall bo aslt always has bc.n. fully up
with tho demands Of tho times -conscrvatvc
in spirit bold III expression, and firm in the
sppport of Rlaur Principles AND MEASURES,
opposing wrong in o ! ;its forms. and coming
out fourlessly in Inaintonance o. the cause Of
Justice and tho people, as opposed to the m ,ch-
inations and iatrigues o.: arrogance. rliqnes.
and corrupt combinations for the a.yrand'ze
mont OF ambitious men or special interests, ut
tho expense ct the plblic welfare it will ut tho
sauo time discu,s nj subjects and questions of
public character !reely, cureflll v ANA candid
ly, and Civ, ns full and com prehun i've an alb
atrnct Of tho conoral intelligence OF thr day
a. can be cr-wLol into its columns.
ITA COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL DEPART
NENrs ahall be moro full than i, years past ia
proportion those interests incrouso in on
tont and Importance. ...i
TIE TELEGRAPH DEPARTMENT
shal!ho second 20 thattf no pu per in the West,
Wo shal cnntinue to receive tEa regular Asso-
cintel Pross dis patches, aud all tho special in
tollicou o that careful reporters. Stationed
a. tho moro important news rontres OF tho
country. can send us. '-.' 4
THE LOCAL lNTELLIGENCE
shall continue to ha given with that degree OF
prornpsncss aud tullre-s that has hitherto r.n-
.iorcd The Journal tho host Ch ,ag, ,o>aI paper
Pledged t" no party. hut that .: the People I,
inauenco by NJ Consideration. but that Of the
public good. seeking no reward but that which
an nppreciative public can beStow IN ruturr tor
h"norahlc and ma ring etfarts ~ tiis. mat tru.t
Snt r.oase them; tn. pahli,har Of The Jour al
tho snppors OF the paope Of the North west in
his etorte 70 1ivo them an Inlopon'tens ana
llonast Newspaper. that lares speak tho truth
boldly ~ all aublects. AN that loyas to advo-
cato Ariyhs ca'ise and TO asSist in tho PROMO
ton and success Of all riShs measures OF public
policy. enterprise or usetatness.
wins khia general fannounss sni sui of tho
eharacscr and purposes or rhs Jon nal and
the assurance, which ia scarcely nevSs>ary that
tho Government and army OF tho Union, th.
cause Of liberty, aud tho doctrines Of sas ,3n-
ssisution. will find in It as true anil waschtul
AMI frm = friand ~ lives in the world, W. sub
tdssseerlaaot support aui patronage
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