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The prospectus OF Tn. Bo,ros JOURNAL is Of.
pledges OF the proprietor last year have heen fully
redeemed, The year upon which We are to enter
will no doubt be the crisis year In the history OF
the political decade, and to the newspaper the
community will look for the varied reports which
arc incidental to b
The Presidential Year.
The JOURNAL, rs In years past, will sustain It's
reputation rs tho most reliable medium, where
men OF both parties can find the fullest and airest
al conventions which arc 10 shape the destiny OF
this country. As accuracy Is essential In making
. daily record OF the political campaign, the re-
ports OF this paper will aim at the most rigid I'm.
parality reserving for Its editorial columns those
criticisms which the occasion may call forth. While
We shall necessarily devote considerable space 70
The Politics OF the Day,
tho leading interests OF the country will not he
overlooked or neglected. Our commercial rela-
lions with other countries, the development OF our
ways Of traffic which ere long will connect New
England with the far or shores OF the Pacific the
Agricultural and mechanical interests OF our peo-
pie, will receive proper mention.
ands who look 10 THE JOURNAL for their general
information upon all subjects which come within
the scope Of journalism. We shall ISSUE rs occasion
demands,
Double Sheet and Single Sheet Supplements,
which will enable us to present many original
features and TO furnish q newspaper which, for the
equaled In New England.
Among the SPECIAL AND PECULIAR FEATURES
which will distinguish THE JOURNAL during the
coming year will 10
Letters from Carleton,
VINO, As SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT OF THE JouRsAL.
will make
ATOUR AROUND the WORLD.
has been most scceptably received, hut the fields
where his fertile pen can find rich material, where.
with TO instruct entertain and ediIy those readers
who know his graphic power Of description, and
events, are by no means exhausted. lie. will con-
Iinue his travels, and FROM Greece, Turkey, Pal
estne and Egypt. will send to THE Journal the
impressions OF his travel During his visit to tho
Holy Land he will communicate series, which viii
he Pictures Of Bibeai History. Tho reader will be
led TO those places coasecrsted by the events OF
the past. and will be furnished with pen pictures
a snsy ca
mel, Gilboa, Mount OF olives, Jerco. and all other
points, forming guide which. combining rs 1t will
the historical events connected with them' cannot
fail to prove acceptable to all classes.
Ater q sojourn In the Holy Land. carleton"
will continue his trip down the Red Sea, thence 70
Bombay. visiting the Ganges, and passing on 10
Pekin, thence to Japan and across the Pacific Ocean
to San Francisco. returning TO Boston overland,
following the route Of the Pacific railroad 70 Oma.
ha. The countries and places which no will visit
to CLEAN Tor the readers OF TAe Journal Will Afford
him material which he will make OF Interest TO
every class OF readers. This grand tour-the hIst
In magnitude and Importance ever inaugurated ny
q New England Newspaper, will be made under
auspices which promise the most gratifying re-
suits, and although involving u very heavy OK.
pendture will certainly repay the readers OF Ihe
Journal.
Telegraphic Dispatches.
The employment Of the telegraph for the early
communication Of the latest intelligence Will ena-
BILE us to lay befOrc our readers an amount OF va
ried information OF great value to the community:
This wo shall accomplish through our corps OF
resident Correspondents at he Centres Of infem-
g,ses. Our special dispatches will not only give
us the proceedings Of Congress and all matters OF
Importance at the Capita OF the Nation, but wher'
ever news can be procured OF interest to New Eng.
lanui, the wires will be employed to annihilato
space and anticipate time. As Boston is the grand
business centre, which enjoys communication Win
ali the cities and towns which border upon the
lines Of railroad diverging hence 1t y the aim OF
rae Journal to supply this vast market with the
latest news ut the earliest possible moment. An
experience of moro than thirty five years. and the
success achieved by Ths Journal, warrants us in
expressing belief In our ability to meet public
expectation and return full equivalent TOT the
ihoxa N nj Of thu DubltC.