Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1867-12-04
THE PRESIDENTIAL YEAR.

its reputation as the most reliable medium, where
men of both parties can ind the fullest and fair.
est reports of those preliminary meetings and
national conventions which are to shape the
destiny OF this country. As accuracy is essential
in making daily record of the political cam
paign, the reports in this paper will aim at the
most rigid impartiality, reservug for its editor
ial columns those criticisms which the occasion
may call forth. While we shall necessarily de-
vote considerable space to the
Politics of the Day,
the leading interests of the country Will not be
overlooked or neglected. Our commercial rela-
tions with other countries, the developement of
our mineral resources, the advancement of those
highways OF traffic which ere long will connec-
New England with the far off shores OF the paci.
tc, the agricultural and mechanical interests, of
our people, will receive proper mention.
IN order to meet the expectations OF the thou
sands who look TO the JouREAL for their general
information upon all subjects which coue with
in the scope of Journalism, we shall issue, as
occasion demands,
Double Sheet md Single Sheet supplem-n nts,
which will enable us to present many original
features and TO furnish newspaper which, Tor
the amount and quality of its contents cannot
be equalled in New England
Among the SPECIAL AND PECULIAR FEATURES
which will distinguish tie JOURNAL during the
coming year will be
Letters from Carleton,
WHO, AS srEcIAL CORRESPONDENT OF TIE JOUR.
NAL, will make
ATOUR AROUND THE WORLD.
During the past year his foreign correspon
dcnce has been most acceptably received. but
the fields wher0 his fertile pen can find rich ma.
terial wheuwith to instruct, entertain and edi.
fly those readers who know his graphic power of
description, and his entire reliability as faith.
full historian of passing events, are by no means
exhausted. He will continue bis travels, and
from Greece, Turkey, Palestine and Egypt, will
send 10 the JOURNAL the impressions Of travel.
During his visit to the Holy Land he will COM
municate series, which will be Pictures of Bib.
llcal History. The reader will be led TO those
places consecrated by the events of the past
and will be furnished with pen pictures describ-
ing as they appear teday, Hebron, Bethlehem,
River Jordan, Jerusalem, Capernaum Carmel.
Giboa, Mount of Olives, Jericho, and all other
points, forming guide which. combining a.
IL will he historical events connected with them
cannot tail to prove acceptable to all classes.
After sojourn in the Holy Land, Carleton"
will cOntinne his trip down the Red Sea, thence
to Bombay visiting the Ganges. and passing on
To Calcutta, buIHdO, SlnbapooT, CHuIOH, oHang-
hae, Pekin, thence to Japan and across the Pa.
ciGc Ocean TO san Francisco returning to Bos-
ton overland following the route Of the Pacific
Railroad to Omaha. The countries and places
which he will visit to CLEAN for the readers of
THE JOURNAL will afford him material which he
will make OF interest to every class of readers.
This grand tour the first in magnitude and i'm
portance ever inaugurated by New England
Newspaper, will be made under auspices which
promise the most gratifying results. and though
involving very heavy expenditure will certainly
repay the readers OF The JOURNAL.