Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1867-12-26
RUTLAND HERALD.
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1867,
vssR HERALD FOR isss.

Tne Publishers OF the HERALD encour'
aged by the liberal patronage awarded
them in the past, and appreciating the
Importance which Rutland is fast assum-
Gg among her sister towns IN the State,
sss inspired TO renewed exertions on
their part 70 meet the wants OF an en-
lehtsned and generous public by doing
al within their power 70 make the HSR-
eAp first class paper. r...
in accordance with these views they
have made arrangements 10 materially
Improve the mechanical appearance OF
the papers, and would announce that on
&e first day OF January the Daily will
be presented on new type and enlarged
by an addition OF matter equivalent to
sver one-fourth its present size. The
Weekly will also be enlarged in the same
Eoportion. The new dress and enlarge
nent will make the mechanical appear
snee all that could be desired, and place
me paper in favorable position for
comparison with our city cotemporaries.
The editorial department will be in
he hands of an able corps Of editors,
Nho will spare no pains to all its COL
aims with fresh and interesting matter.
TIE latest current news OF the day will
ae given, and especial attention paid to
he publication Of local, town, county
md State items of interest. Arrange
uents have been made st great expense
for the latest telegrsphic news, and this
feature OF 1.-THE HERALD will give its
readers the same,dispatches that appear
in the Boston and New York dailles, and
place them in possession OF the latest
intelligence from all sections. Reports
Of the proceedings OF all the religious,
historical, literary and agricultural socie-
LES, and other public meetings and gath
erngs, will be made special depart.
pent. A series of biographical sketches
Of the eminent men of Vermont, and
historical sketches OF towns and events,
written by some of the most competent
gentlemen in the State, will be pub
Hshed. A series of letters from Europe,
also from the Western and Southern
States, will appear weekly, thus making
the Daily and Weekly HERALD 'the fresh
est aud best newspaper in Vermont,
1t will be our earnest effort to give
the paper high tone, and present sub
gects that will commend themselves to
the taste and Judgment of its patrons.
The position we occupy in one Of the
most prosperous towns Of the State,
gives us an opportunity to make the HER'
AID leading and influential journal,
which will be constantly improved, by
all the efforts that lay in our power to
NEE. the progressive tendencies and
spirit which are daily making demands
upon our energies to promptly perform
the duty due to the reading public.
Our prospects for the coming year
could hardly be more fatterlng and sat-
is factory than at present, giving us con-
fdence, that in making arrangements
for enlarging and re.modeling the HER
AID, we shall be literally sustained
in largely increased subscription list,
and in return be able to give our patrons
the most readable and attractive sheet
in Vermont. Now is the time for those
whose subscriptions are about expiring
TO renew for 1868. Each one OF our
pr esent subscribers, with little effort
can send us another in their neighbor-
hood. We would present our thanks to
those individuals in the county and State
who have furnished US items and com,
munications during the past year, and
ask continuance of their favors.
The terms Of the HERALD will be the
same as last year. Daily $500 weekly
$3.50. .....
FUTILE & co.