Middletown transcript., 1868-02-08
1888. THE WORLD. 1868.

"A challenges, more confidently than ever, the
sympathy and support of all patriotic citizens.
A glorious work has been gloriously begun
Deep already answers to deep. The long fidelity
of this journal to the cause Of Liberty protected
by Law stands nobly vindicated in splendor of
victory shining from Maine to California Com
necticut Ohio, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New
York, have thundered forth their verdict upon
the nIisrule and the madness Of tho Past. But
much more still remains 10 be done. Never was
the peril of the country greater. The Radical
party still dcerees the death of representative self
government in ten sovereign States. Armed with
Negro Suffrage, it desperately grasps at perma-
nent lease of pewer, in defiance ofpublc opinion
at the cost Of enormous taxes and of crippled in
dnstries, ut the cost of Union and Peace
To the great battle still to be fought The WORLD
will give all its efforts all its energies 1t asks
of its friends in their turn as much its asks of
them more readers and wider influence. 1t
asks this with confidence in its claims as u news
paper and as an organ Of opinion.
The cAsf use OF a newspaper is to give its
a ALI. THE NEWS. tl-
For this the facilities of The WORLD are unsur-
passed by any Journal in the United States. 1t
seeks to excel by accuracy and candor, a spirit
and freshness in its news columns which shall
commend it to the readers of whatever party,
sect, creed, or place. ..... 81.
As an organ of opinion, The World is the un-
finching champion of
A LIBERAL, PROGRESSIVE DEMOCRACY,
whereof the cornerstone is freedom restrained by
Justice; Freedom pure and simple, in the largest
collective measure the office of Justice being to
protect Freedom from encronchments Freedom
of the individual citizen in his rights Of thought
Speech religion and locomotion in his Right tC
choose his own food and drink, in spite of med
dlesome temperance laws; in his Right to make
NJ hur ait,sI Ia tt,lso .,,S
foolish usury laws in his Right to buy and sell
in all markets, domestic and foreign, in spite oi
unjust protective tariffs in his Right to repre-
senmtion in the legislative bodies which tax him
in spite of unconstitutional exclusions Freedom
of collective citizens to assemble for discussion o.
grievances; Freedom of all local communities tt
manage their local affairs without central inter
ference; Freedom in every section of the countr,
from the arrogant and Unconstitutional domna
tion of other sections. This large and .compre-
hensiye idea of Freedom sums up the politics o.
The WORLD, which will never be found wanting
to this capital interests of the country and of th,
human race.
ally looked to for careful Market Reports, au
thentic information, and intelligent discussions
relating TO =. tI'. sf ..t -53t
TRADE, COMMERCE, AND FINANCE. d.
IN these features The World invites comparison
with any other journal.
7deA EDITIONS. 9.e
THE WEEKLY WoRLD, a large quarto sheet
same size as Daily, is now printed whooiy IN idrg
tN'e,- and (since its union with the New Yorl
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Journal published, save one, pblished Wed
J. Its market Reports embrace the New-Yorl
Albany, Brighton, and Cambridge Live Stool
Markets; the NeW-lork Country Prodnre ant
General Produce Markets; special and valuable
Hop Intelligence "a new and crrlarg5d depart
ment Of Agricultural Reading, which will includ
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Practice of American Agriculture; altogethe
comprising an unrigalled handbook of curren
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duce Dealer, Country Merchant, ect p g..
| q. A page'or more will be reserved for Enter
tanning Fireside Reading for the Family Circle
embracing the freshest and best Stories, Poetry
Religious Reading, ect., aud page for the Dis
cussion ofall Prominent Topics Of public interest
2. All the good Books Of the Year will be dc
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