American citizen. [volume] (Butler, Butler County, Pa.) 1863-1872, 1867-01-30
Progressive, Energetic and Fearless

ON the first Of January, the undersignei proposesto
" publish the first numt er ofths WEEKLY PEEss In
ganzed principles which cannot fail to give Il lead
ing poyiiOn among the truly National and widely
spread journals Of America.
The success which has attended onr publication Of
Tho Daily Press induces the belief the same ener
ges which have aided 1t will be wsllapplied 10 a Week
ly Newspaper organized with special view TO the great
practical and progrc ssVe principles being develop
ed throughout the country We propose in II, while
giving with great the best authorities an that
interest the agriculurst and to also
communicate all lterary intelligence and general news,
devoting TO this all the extensive at
mand. The mining, the lumber interests, aud the rail-
roads, with markets Of every descriptions will receive
full attentions the farmer VIII find the latest
prices for bis Iroduce In all the leading mats de-
partment which will be prepafed with the greatest
cpge0 and In word, andustria Developments, espee
ally of Pennsylvania will be SET forth with view to
mako The WEEKLY PRESS indispen sable to all whose
cnptal a1d labor invested in them. For fuller
conception Of the scope Of tho journal refer the
reader to the following table.
AN AGRICULTURAL DEPARTMENT which will
iDcnde accounts Of land and crops and prices through
out the country suggestions for farm buildings, Gotta
ges, the latest Patent Office Reports fairs cattle and
markets accounts of tho Sorgho, Wool Tobacco Grape
and other culturss.
INDUSTRIAL DEPARTMENTS, giving the latest
items OF all inventions, practical disco"eres Of
coal lands with saes) and current prices oil wells
mills wooleu aud cotton, glass shoes and eat her, Eood
and other manufacturer With these will be irclnded
railroads, lumber and mining news. Eih espedl refer
Pennsy yana and the reports Of the Bureau Of
Statistics, now so greatly in demand. -It. l. q, Z,
LidsHs 3I Sopc9, tsyts3s Of s sl;e so5l siy,-
week, in addition p poees titles Of III recent publi-
cations. and full list of late novels .E4Ea ~ =
HousEKEEPER,s DEPARTMENT. In which
viii be found recipes and the latest items Of cookery
furniture domestic economy, medical criptions
general furnishing TO be supplied from lists furnished
BY the 6rs dealers with he latest In paper
ing, plumbing painting, and all information referring to
LADiEs' DEPARTMENT Giving the latest fash.
ions items relative eminent women novelties in dry
goods ornaments, jswelTy, ornamental work, aud fn
MUSICAL pePARTMesT. coatsaiug the latest-
information relative to musical and other entertain
ments embFens notices OF !lss Of all tbs psv music
GENERAL NEWS. Including foreign aDd domestic
intelligence and copous' translatons from Journalism
se.sa. snd s,isgp arsqr S, p,ns ss 5a
develop knowledge Of the interior OF our own State
with this view We shall make every effort TO collect
intelligence of ever; kind both from American and
Every other department. which can add interest to
Journal devoted practical industry literature and
news will be hithfuily and fully cared for by able
writer's. All questions from espondants syaTy
tort wIT receive especial attention ard-os promptly
TERMS TO SUBSCRIBERS: !
Single copies, = per anHHp
Five copies...- ........--......... 10 90 g
Ten copies.... -..... .................. IS 90 "
Twenty copies a5 90 .s -
| Larger clubs then Twenty in the same prqperton
a5- 70 tmsstors requested to set a. Agents fer
the Wv EEELY PRESS rs.
PREMIUMS TO CLUBS.
To any person sending s2z5 90 for ona Iui arcd
subscriptions, we will give of singers first-siass
Family Sewing Machns, Bronze and Black Walnut.
To any person sending s1l2 90 for Fihy suhscilp
tons, VIII give 4 set Of Dickens works, lr u Pc
| terson's eiitioD,l publishers price, s4.QO.
To any yerson ssndlng s5s25 for Tweaty Ave Sub
seriptions will give Photograph Atodhi f.r loo
| pictures, or set Of Dickens Wsrlts.
L ever nh of Tel an X NJ lta raf, 81
will be given. Address, r+ fssa- t1nra : 70
JOHN w. FORyEE,.
no 7,swl Editor and prsprjetlr, Philadelphia. Pa.