The avant courier. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1871-1872, 1871-09-13


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WE present to-day ro the ptaslie our offer
inR. inthe fertfa aiasl vi III w AsT SoIE
IEE. The ppdArailces.o III tilgS paper speaks
inr itself, bnt II III customary Eon such occa-
siels ok the editor to indiidSte tlie policy 81
p,inripies to be adDpked aha advocated BY
sss his paper, ~ prevent future misundcrstand
Ingg between fsfs Subscribers ard himself
Iisoiir prosp cctus, MI announced tliat TIKI
lsapcf Wsplid I'd most cIlpl tical ~ isdrpend.
,'iiiin politics, but reserved tlle ris fo 1is.
sstssa III issies where public interests werg
involved, ana IN stach manner as Ell lsest sub.
serve that interest, of I'LL relation
~ snch Issues To parties, Iii II calm siistIas
siostatc nfainer, tire from te domination afd
~oistrol oi ciidues and c0nabinat ionx. The
,ycsacss manner III which the political jour
italt~t tsse present ttlsy sare conducted -fol-
lowhg the slicfatcsof n0rrfptc qiess g6adesI
nfi by a0aitical nsl fanatie -is Ile
generating tie oY An,trica from ii iiiel
standard ef cxcsfItIice aA prost HI Is
slsg pi'est purposes. ss 4 ~ ssSA ssSs
!, ~ Itsthe Language III I sound sVireiiIia co-
Temporary. I we esteem tlle mission III Tie
Pres I'd bc, - lend aisl u tihe people Ill III
si,iig sss corrcet eoncl usions Oh questions of
public concern. Al III iio part of iiEs duty ID
asssfl,cf transient, passing Impulse aid to
accord IEhsr popular clalnor, because
4h i EyegSish moment al ! pladsabis: yeta
sinsubstaHtial ana deceptive point may bea
'gaiisesl. n - jast, here that The com
,scientious EDITOR II called upon ID act d bart
consistent With tisc obii gatioIlhe OWES ID tlle
iplESlic Yeal and throw himself ii tlc path 81
ahsotglfiess passion, ridinea HOT over fhs true
;itsse sts 9f community n he As true To his
traf le vii fearlessly espouse the cause of
reason Intrinsic truth, ana seek til giye af
healthy DIRECTION " popular opinion. II on4
~ relnirfs 4 pause, q moment of serious reAi
lection. for calm, common sense to assert \
supremacy over infamed passio The
Judgment of THE masses il Inherently right,
and iffleft free from the appeals of ths de4|
sigpifg delnaaogae, will lodge upon 4 sure
and steadfast, fonndation. Party issues that
distract; tlse minds saf Tho people of Ola setl
tied communities, engenderiiig animosities
and prejudices between memo different pre-
slilections. are, happily, not entertained by
our hardy pioneers. who are too inf ustripux-
ly engaged All the noble en terprisc of laying
the foundation Of d great cananlo wealth to
waste their time and energy iii such matters.
ave have established this paper 10 assist these
people isl oi,eping this new stad cornp arative-
~ undcyelpped Terfitory, and more especi-
ally Eastern Montana which contains buried
under its surface resources unlimited, ouly
needing enterprise. and industry to bring !
forth untold wealth and All the consequently ]
blessings III prosperity and civilization. VIZ
shall therefore devote our columns tn that E
end, ara use whatever ability we may possess
III Tile encouragement of immigration, the =
Development of our resources and To the adj Z
OF our various industries. u
In undertaking tllis! enterprise, WI have no.
carsof the future. The liberality of THE peo- fc
tie OF this county iii according cheerful and =
liberal support net only 60 nessspa pers, but to
III public enterprises. Is id itself sufficient
birtaye have The n1ost substantial 2
.roisaatls FOR encouragement. Leeared III the
most progressive town il the West, THE seat 4
4 the richest agricultural county in the Teri
'itory--YIlile ID; our East, stretching out in =
distance, IL d scope Of country uni q
surpassed Iii mineral resources, with the as y
nranee Of earl railroad transportation facil-3 =
ties-- Buzeinan il destined To be one Of the e
cading cities of the Great New Northwest. 2
)ecupying'a central point Oil the Northern q
'aeiile Railroad, its rapid and steady growth, p
md ultimate magnitude, may be Judged wv n
,ther Western railroad towns occupying MI n
less favorable location. n
We hare all the necessary material to print q
Paper second 10 none N the Territory or n
he Vest, and only ash tfle people for living =
Import salts fed that an early future viii fully
ecssanense Hs forall the. labor NE may DE- n
oteso The paper ait the present time. We 4
IKE placed the terms of subscription and q
slsertisisg ali il reduced rate the former NY 8
NO dollars fsss than any other paper IA the 4
'errito,y swsng that a good paying pat y
onage viii justify his in doing so. and Pc Y
ewing that the people will appreciate thc n
los HE aid accord i'll With i firm determilla- ~
iusl 10 render Justice tc all. keeping IA view 81
i sil times and under AL circulnsta yfhe q
ubIic interests-industriou working ID -
ttracf attention to the wonderful resources "
t Monfana--we submit otlr claims to 4 gen e
rons people, satisfied they will render Ftn
sndsome support II deserving IF such. n