The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1867-02-07

as ono of the leading public journals Of III,
country. II is the chieforgan Of the Demo
cratic party ofthc United States, and N.
foremost advocate Of the immediate restora
ton OF the Union. Its highest merit con
sisD 10 it, character rs
An Enterprise and TrustyvOr-
Thy Newspaper.
The next year bids fair 10 be a more crit
cal one in the history Of our free institutions
than even any Of the even,ful ones tina, have
preceded il. The first requisite for an in.
tclligent judgment Of public afiairs is a full
and autheatie account of facts ms they trans
| pre-. These THE WORLD always aims Il
give with Conscientious accuracy, and with
equal fulness aud fidelity whether thew make
tor or against its own yiuws of public policy.
| Prompt activity in spreading before iis rea-
ders every kind Of news in which any par,
| OF the public takes an interest, is the first
duty OF newspaper; and the facilities OF
| Inc WoRID for discharging this obligation
are unsurpassed by those Of any Journal in
the United States. Whatever else it NAV
fail in, 1t certainly win not fail TO furnish
the news, nor TO supply il with such promp.
titude, spirit, freshness. abundance, va icty,
accuracy, and caudor, that no class of rca
ders can miss any anything Of Interest which
they wish to find. 1'HE WoRLn will publish
documents aud arguments prepared by poll.
teal foes just as freely as those prepared by
! political friends; making its own comments
| on them, of course, but never suppresSinc
or garbling them because they are calculated
to damage its own party. Adverse argu.
| mcnts which IL cannot refute, II il content
TO leave 10 make then full impression. THg
WoalD adopts this rule because - believes
no other is honest because it couceives
that its first duty N its readers is To keep
them thoroughly informed on every passing
subject Of Importance In politics TmT
WORLD will continue To be the bold adyo.
cate of
A Liberal, Progressive Democracy.
The unfnching champion Of Freedom, Jus
tee, Order, and Constitutional Rights. -
The inspiration Of It's politics is Freedom
restrained by Justice; or to speak more
strictly, Freedom pure and simple, in the
largest collective measure the Office Of jus.
tice being merely 10 protect freedom from
encroachmcnts; Freedom Of the individual
citizen in his rights of thought, speech, reli.
gion, and locomotiou in his Right to choose
his own food and drink, in spite Of NEEDLE.
some temperance laws; in his Right to
make any money bargains lie thinks proper,
in spite Of foolish usury laws; in his Right
TO buy and sell in all markets, domestic and
foreign, in spite Of unjust protective tariff /;
IN his Right - represen..--..son IN Inc lrsisla
tive bodies which tax him in spite Of uncon.
stitailonal exclusions Freedom of eolec,
tive citizens to assemble for discussion Of
grievances Freedom of all local communi
ties 10 manage their local affairs without
central interference; Freedom in every sec.
ton of the country from the arrogant and
unconstitutional domination Of other sec.
tons; this large and comprehensive idea Of
Frcetr'n sums up the politics of TuE
WoatD, which will never be found wanting
to this capital interest Of the country and Of
the human race.
In its Accurate Commercial Intelligence
And carrql, rcliablc market reports. Tur
Nori.n will continue to maintain It's present
nigh reputation. \ paper published ia the
ca nmcfcial metropolis is naturally looked
tn Tor autheutIc Information rrlatingto trade,
commerce and finance and this being a
feature IN which THr WnR'p prides itself it
boldly challenges comparison with every
journal IN the metropolis
EDITIONS.
The Weekly World, large nuarto sheet,
same size as Daily, is now printed throvgh.
ont in large tgpe, and has the largest circu
lation of any weekly journal published, save
oLc. Its cxtraordiny success since i,s UNION
with the New York drgus has justified the
most liberal ex Expenditures, which will make
II unrIyaIcd IN interest and value to farmers
Published Wednesday.
|, lis Market Reports embrace the New
nj
Live Stock Markets the New York Country
Produce and General Produce Markets.
special and valuable Hop Intelligence; De.
partment OF Agricultural Reading; all togeth
ar composing an unrivalled hand book of
current Information for the Farmer. Live
Stock or Produce Dealer, the Country Mer.
chant, &c.
.. A snse or more will be reserved for
Entertaining Firesldc Feeding for the Fam.
lly Circle, embracing the freshest and best
Stories. Poetry. Religious Reading, etc. g,
and page for the Discussion of all Promi.
nent Topics OF general interest, political,
agricultural, financial, literary, etc
.. Its Digest of the News is not, like most
city wecklies, q mere waste basket of the
Daily only matter Of interest and impor.
lance are chosen from the Daily, while the
mas, OF ITS contents ore prepared especially
for the Weekly.
In every post'o Office district there should
be found some active, public spirited Demo.
crat, who will conler benefit upon us, his
neighbors, and the cause, by counseling with
his Democratic friends and making deter.
mined effort to form as large club as posi-.
bic for the WEEKLY WoGLD.
The SEMI.WgggLY WoRiD is large quar-.
to sheet, same size as Daily, which, BY omit
tinga great mass OF city advertisements from
the Daily, contains al he news, correspon.
denee, editorials, commercial and market
news, cattle market and provision reports,
and fresh and entertaining miscellany Of
literature. Published Tuesday and Friday.
The DAILY Would affords a complete
compendium Of, and commentary upon. the
news Of every day.-For Terms of all edi.
tons Sec below.
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