Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1874-12-09
THE NEW ENGLlND NEWSPAPER
AND FAMILY J0URHlL.
THE SPRINGFIELD REPUBLICAN,
A First-Class Independent Public Journal Of
News, Politics. Social Science, Be-
lIgion and literature
PUBLISHED DAILY AND WEEKLY RI
'AMUEL B0WLES 4 COMPANY,

SPRtSGFIELp, NAB.
In years Of loyalty to its ideal, THE RErBLIcAS
has proved the Integrity, the usefulness dnd the
popularity Of indepence in Journalism. On all
public questions. whether of politics. social order
and development, religion. or literature IL has
sohgh' impartalty of Intelligence, liberality uf
sentiment, indepenence OF opinion. and courage Of
utterance. Not pretending that these are the ex-
elusive Offices Of journalsim.-that its own Is III
oniy way, 1t has made them its aims, and II may
now its nttanmenis.
As a newspaper, THE REPUBLICAN Is encye,opt-
die and Impartial seeking to cover the whole wide
Held Of iactaDd progress with fulness, intelligence
and promptness.-to give all news, local and gen
eral, In its true order and rotations and witht vt
verbal padding or magnifyiDg commission.
As an organ efthought ard opiEion.it is eclectic,
weioming truth from every quarter, and seeking
to liberaliZt and elevere every organization and
candincy that appeals to popular favor, and then
encouraging the choice OF the best Ii Is positivs
without being partisan, dOgmatie without being
btgoted, Independent without being neutral. The
enemy Of shams in politics, religion or soett, -of
frauds In the public service, Of corruption d In
eeonpetOnee eyerywiero,-it places trdth and re
form and progress above parties or sects persons
and seeks the use of al agencies for the better.
ment OF government and the increased comfort
and intelligence Of society.
That TnE REPUBLICAN has succeeded in these
undertak ings Is shown In a local circulation and
influence beyond parallel in journalism. and ma
tiona reading and reputation never before at
tanned by paper so prOyincially placed IN its
own immediate field its circulation rs not criy be.
yon all rivals hut greater in proportion e. pupa
iatlon than that of any paper in the verdi; while
outside, not only in New Englnnd. but 10 the Mid
die States, the West and the South 1t has gained
Tor itself both as chronicle of news and rcpr
sentative Of advanced and liberal thor ght, an G.
lectc constituency Of subscribers and renders sue
rs, IN D0th numbers and character, no other AInl.
ican Journal, outside of New York at least, ?.p
boast. ' -
Its past is the prophet of its future To 10 more
thorough and Intelligent as news CHI oncler and
more liberal and progressive, more impartial am,
more independent in Judgment and appeal. are the
purposes OF THE REPUBLICAN. In News. in Poll
tics, in Social Reforms In Education in Literature
and in Art ana In Science il has the instrume ntals
itiesand to aims of frst-e'ass public Journal
with the iredem of provincial 10 alton IL has
much OF the opportunities and undertakings Of
metropolitan ambition, and it seeks an ENLARGED
public favor with confidence in its ability to merit
It,
Both the Dali y and Weekly REPUBLICAN are pul,.
llshed on large eghtpage sheet. and will he sent
by mall-tree Of postaJe.-at the following rates.
The Daiy,-three cents copy, Is centsa week
20 centsa month 50 year. In clubs of five or
more to one address. S. year.
The WeeHy.-ive cents a copy; 81 for six months.
SS year. In clubs, two copies to one address
$3.50, and any rumbcr of additions al oopi 81 81,
each. Ten cents extra for each paper In clubs adj
dressed to the individual subscriber
Eg Al papers to be paid for in advance. Spcci-
men copies sent on application. Address,
THE REPUBLICAN,,
o"E SPRINGFIELD MASS