The Ashland union. [volume] (Ashland, Ashland County, Ohio) 1854-1868, 1865-02-22
PROSPECTUS

THE Crisis was started four years ago by
Gov. 8. Medary, as O State Rights Democrats
Journal, opposed to the Inauguration Of civil
war as destructive TO the unity of these
States, the Republican character Of the gov
eminent, and the liberties of the people. 1t
has adhered to these doctrines since and will
maintain them hereafter and holding that
there can be no dishonorable peace between
those who inherited this Republican Govern
ment, The Crisis will advocate the earliest
possible peace between the States, the restor
alton of the Government to its original Pur-
pose. the return to o strict construction Of the
of liberty and happiness throughout the lanl.
The Crisis is q large eight page sheet, con-
tanning from thirty six to forty columns Of
reading matter every week, printed on clear
type and superior paper. Each number con-
tains q complete and carefully prepared sum-
mary Of the News of the Week, in q cenden-
sed and Ineligible form, q Review Of the
War News Of the week, Public Documents
and Reports Of interest and permanent valne,
as the official history Of events, interesting
and important Speeches from either side, or
iginal and selected Correspondence, the --latest
and most reliable Commercial, Market and
Financial Reports, Q comprehensive summa-
ry of tne proceedings Of Congress, the Legis-
%latpros, and other public assemblies, Agricul-
tural articles, o carefully selected rary
Miscellany, and in SHORT. everything ssa-
ry to make
Complete Record Of the TimJsU
The Crisis is printed in q form suitable for
binding, and the matter II contains is prepar.
ed witA o view to its permanent value and in
terest to its subscribers, and to this end 0
complete Index accompanies each volume
A complete volume preserved and bound, II Is
confidently believed, will prove the most VAL
liable and perfect chronicle Of the extraordi-
nary events Of this era that can be found any
where.
The cirlula,ion Of sound Democratic litera-
ture 10 the only means Of securing the success
Of Democratic Principles and the consequent
restoration of Peace, Liberty, Union and good
| government. We therefore earnestly appeal
TO all friends Of Pence, all Democrats, oil who
favor the maintenance Of q Western Journal,
| de voted to the interests Of the Western peo-
Pile, though national in its character, 10 aid
In the circulation Of The Crisis, and thus in
creasing the usefulness Of a paper which is
admitted to he the pioneer in the path Cd
Western Peace, Democracy. somple copies
will be sent to any one. desiring them, and
| substantial inducements are offered TO those
getting up clubs as well as to subscribers.
The terms Of The Crisis are as follows;
Single copy one year $500
six months lot
four months on
three months II
To any person sending US subscribers, ",
offer the following inducements;
For q list Of ten subscribers, an extra copy
For q list Of fifteen, one year. 4 bound vol
ume of THE CRISIS Of either '62, '89 or GA.
For o list Of twenty, one year, a bound vol
ume, as above. and q copy Of the Constitu
tioaal Debates Of 1861, 70 vols.)
For a list Of forty, one year, o complete SO
Of bound volumes Of THE CRISIS, "A vols.)
Address. s. A.. MEDARY. Columbus Q
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insertions will be entitled to on exchange.