Bedford inquirer. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1857-1884, 1864-05-06
Prospectus for 1864.
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Ain Iadeneadent Denoeroffe min, Ssa; uesLI, and
UNION OF TILE WORLD AND ARGUS.

THE WORLD, to which the New FORK Weekly Argus
has been united hasto-day i've times the aggregate e
eation Of any Democratic conservative newspaper.
It addresses weekly aloue than 100000 subscribers
and constant purchasers and reaches at least hsiioa
readers Withthe steady increase in circulation whehi
enjoys thesanumbers will be doubled Nothing
less than this should satisfy those who believe that the
y hope Of restoring the Union and the authority Of the
Constitution distracted and divided country
lies in wrestling power from the hands of those whose a
natiem has hplped to provoke, invite and proon the
war; and that accomplish this end no means so eee
tive the diffusion through able and enterprising
papers Of sound political knowledge among tho working
men, the thinking men, and theyotng Of the North
Enterprise, industry, nnd money will heliheTaiiy
pended to aakc THE WORLD the BEST NEWSPAPER
IN AMERICA. Its news from every part of the werd
VIII he early and authentic Wherever the telegraph
tends. railroads steamboats, ply it viii gather
the latest intelligence. Ii has large staff Of
psheaeorrespondents with all tho federal armies, who
viii telegraph and write t0us the atestneWs from the
rious seats Of 1t has correspondents and reporters
in erary political and commercial centre in America aud
Europe whose letters and dispatches Will leaye nothing
worthy of noto unknown to its readers.
The market reports Of the WORLD more complete
than those Of any other newspaper. The Editors invite
comparison in this respect and point the reports of the
Cattle Markets. the general and country produce markets,
and TIE money narket IN its columns proof OF its ex
ccllence in this respect The WORLD has also special
department devoted to Agriculture filed with editorial
articles communications from practical farmers and
lectcd matter maing valuable and useful paper for the
Farmers and Mechanics Of the country
The var in which the nation engaged against armed
and infatuated Rebels, and the radical policy of the adj
mlnistration which proongs It have consplred to bring
together upon platform all conservative, Unionloying
and Censttutionloying men, Of whetever former name
and creed Many of those who, within the limits the
Constitution, fought the battles Of the ballot box under
the leadership Of those patriotic of other
better days Henry Clay and Daniel Webster together with
the whose principles those Of such patriots as
Andrew jackson and William t. Marcy Sias Wright and
Stephen A. Douglas stand shoulder to shoulder upon
the platform and under the banner The plat
i2rm IS plain one It Is to restore The Union, oiRtaia
the Consultation, and ENFORCE the Lass. Whatever makes
for this end the exercise Of force the policy of conc
alton. THE WORLD win advocate; whatever makes
against it, THE WORLD viii oppose
twill oppose every enomy tothe Union whether armed
in rebellion at the South insdousy planting the seeds
Of disunion and essential disloyalsy at the North
II wloPpose every violation OF the Constitutions which
Is the only hope and bond Of unon and only author
lt for eXhortingor compeDgthe allegiance of the South
It viii oppose every nfraction of the Law, in high pa-
in low by reckless and misguided partisans or v
the administration which has been their example,
1t will fearessly exercise the Freedom Of tie Press it
viii constantly Uphold defend Freedom Of Speech and e
Freedom Of the ballot.
To the lawful Of the Administrations its arbitrary
and unjust arrests and exparon its denial Of the right
TO the writ of hnbes corpus its illegal pFocamations its
abrogaton of State and federal laws despotic
aons Of ungranted power and its subyersons OF the
safeguards Of er and personal liberty it will constantly
oppose the letter and the spirit supreme law and
the advocacy Of sound doctrine. until American freemcn
shah be reused to the recovery Of their rights their iber
ties their laws, and their limited and we-balanccd gov
| ernment, by the resistIess decision of the ballot
Profoundly Impressed with the desire contribute all
that 1t may to the great work OF this
to restore our and placethe United States
again foremost among the nations of the earh and first
in the peace prosperity and happiness Of its people
THE WORLD seeks from those who desire such things
their sympathy and support and above all the favor Of
Him who crowns every good work.
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