The Shasta courier., 1864-03-26
THE
DAILY AMERICAN FLAG,
Published at San Francisco, CAL,
BY D. o. MCCARTHY.

compliance with the general request OF Union
l men in all quarters OF the State, the American
Flag has been removed from Sonora to san Fran
cisco to be issued daily ON and after Monday, April
4th, 1868.
The design of the Publisher is to afford first
class Daily and Weekly Newspaper, complete and
attractive in all its departments and with sufficient
editorial vigor and independence to fully express
and forcibly advance the principles and views OF
radical Union men through California. 1t will
contain full Telegraphic dispatches and reliable
correspondeuce from the East and will be parmit-
ted to lack ATTRACTION requisite TO give the paper
distinct We prominence as hrSt-class News and
Commercial Journal. The character of the Ameri-
can Flag is generally known to the loyal people OF
this coast Positive advocacy of Union principles,
unreseryed support of the Federal Administration,
fixed hostility to traitors, under whatever name or
pretext utter independence of all factions and sub
divisions Of party, and straightforward vigorous
advocacy of the National Union organization, have
been the chief characteristics of the paper hereto
fore and will continue to be its distinguishing fea-
tnres hereafter. 1t never has been and never can
become the partisan of any individual or faction
less then the whole Union party of California, for
whose unity and success it will earnestly labor, re-
cognizing political division, save the PLAIN line
of separation between Patriots and Traitors 1t be-
longs to the Editor and Publisher, solely; he alone
will shape its course and direct its energies with the
one single purpose to aid in the subugaieu of the
enemies of the Government and the restoration of
the National Flag to all its rightful empire.
THE AMERICAN FLAG,
From its commencement to the present has been an
unwaverng supporter of Abraham Lincoln's Ad-
ministration. 1t was among the first to suggest
his denomination to the Presidency. Recognizing
in his Administration frmness, wisdom patriotism,
and craftsmanship equal to the emergencies OF this
extraordinary time the Flag will be in future, as 1t
has been in the past, an earnest advocate OF Mr..
Lincoln's reelection, since in the most perilous
time our national existence. he has, Chief Mag
istrate maintained the dignity and deserved the
confidence aad gratitude of the Republic.
RESOLUTION OF THE UNION STATE con-
VENTION.
The following resolution was passed unanimous
y at the last State Convention of the Union Party
held at Sacramento
Resolved That this Convention do most heartily
endorse the American Flag. published at Sonora
Tuolumne county, as a newspaper true, energetic
and reliable for its advocacy of the great measure:
and principles of the Union Party in this State
and that we do hereby commend it it the confidence
and support of all loyal men.
TERMS OF THE DAILY.
Per week. delivered by carrier--... .....-...s 371
For one year. by mail.........-........-.... IL W
For three months. W
TERMS OF THE WEEKLY.
For one vear............ 20
For three w w
For clubs of ten, each.......-...-.. w w
For clubs of twenty, each 9V
A liberal commission to Agents and News Deal
D. o. MCCARTHY,
Editor and Proprietor,
San Francisco, Cal.