The Hillsdale standard. [volume] (Hillsdale, Mich.) 1851-1909, 1875-12-07
THE COMING YEAR.

The year 1870 viii be notable for two reasons
II will be the Centennial year OF the Republic
II win be marked by q Presidential election con
test of great importance. In this campaign ths
issues which win divide parties win be OF an alb
sorbing nature and OF great magnitude. Thei
problems viii relate mainly 70 grave quest Ions o
mlnistrative Government These are questions
which peculiarly require long and patient discus
sion, and careful investigation. Their innnits
variety OF phases cannot be thoroughly discussed
within the narrow limit Of stump speeches, like
ordinary political issues. On the contrary, the
public mind will demand the education OF line
upon line and precept upon precept, through q
long continued discussion. for which an able pub
lie newspaper furnishes the best medium OF n
formation and argument. These economic qnes.
and Industrial interest OF the country. They af-
feet every mans pocket, every working mans Ia
and and ss sN o. s sHI
such thai all will be directly andetroRgly Interest
ed in knowing what Is true and what Is false.
YEAR or NOTABLE EVENTS,
There has therefore never been a year IN the
history of this country when the circulation ol
able, honest, intelligent public journals mas beer
more important than Il will be during the year
1879. There has never been q year when the cir
culation Of faithful and able edited Republican
d1r,ss tSs % year iss Nor 'Rs ss. there BEEN
year when good public journal could he as In.
teresting to the public as II will be during the
coming year. II win be year OF greatly notable
ton; the celebration, In all parts OF the Republic
Of the Nations Hundredth birthday; great inter.
national contests in which the Representatives OF
other nations viii take part; the presence In this
country OF many illustrfous foreigners; the great
political conventions, debates and platforms; the
great religious and political movements In Europe
and many other probable notable and exciting
occurrences will lend 10 the public journals an
unusual and continued interest during the CON-
ing year. II will be year when no Intelligent
citizen can Afford 10 be without
A FIRsr-cLLss NEWSPAPER.
II IL generally conceded by intelligent reader.
having the opportunities OF comparison, mat In
all that goes TO make up a nrst-class newspaper
THE PosT has no equal among Michigan journals
In each Of its editions, and In all Of It's depart
healthy and elevated tone, ana has a weii-earned
reputation for ability, scholarship, good taste and
vigorous originality.
THE COMING PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION.
In the great political contest Of 1870, THE Posi-
will continue 10 adyocate earnestly and honestly
the great principles of the Republican party. II
will utter no uncertain sound, nor shirk any duty.
IL will, with the yigor II can command, utter the
voice Of the best intelligence the truest morality,
and the highest patriotism OF Michigan. And We
are confident that In no other way can the Re-
publican party, and the cause Of good govern
ment, honest money. and the best business inter-
ests OF the country and the state be 80 effective
ton to reliable, able, and energetic Republican
newspapers.
AS A FAMILY sEwsFAPER
The WEEKLY PosT, while cuning from all
sources OF information II careful TO remember
that its columns are for the young as well As the
old, and that the morals as well as the mind are
part of q newspaper education. While hoping 70
promote the general good through this medium,
u viii scrupously guard against doing individual
harm.
tone aud broader in scope than that OF any other
Detroit pa per. Its News Department Is edited
with reference 20 furnishing the most accurate
Information on me most subjects. The twenty.
received each week by the DAILY PosT are care
fully condensed and summarized especially for
the the World Z given 'sHi ah es esc ssae aaoD
Il employs q large corps Of local correspondents
whose especial duty Is 10 give more In detail an
account OF domestic events. The proceedings OF
state organizations the legislative, religions,
educational, aud other local bodies, are carefully
reported.
tons OF The PosT are by all odds more full and
reliable than those Of any OF its Detroit cotempo-
rAries, each separate issue being carefully revis
ed and corrected.
SPECIAL DEPARTMENT,
devoted 10 Agriculture, Horticulture, and House
hold Affairs has been added 10 the Posi- during
the past year, and placed under the charge OF I
thoroughly competent special editor This fes
ture as attracted much attention throughout ths
state already, and everywhere received high en-
comiums.
In every way, THE Posr for the year 1876 viii
rIIE BEST rArER PoK Michigan READERs
published in this state; and this reputlon II vii
maintain AZ every cost.
CIRCULATE YOrR COUNTY PArERs.
No other way for promoting the cause Of homes
currency, honest government, and sound polite
al principles, Is so effective as the circulation o
Ilaslr "a a
wise the Republicans OF Michigan 10 promote, II
every possible way, the circulation Of their loca
and county newspapers. The local press o
Michigan Il In the main well worthy Of gener
Gus support. For ability, cADdor, and carefu
editing, IL IL not excelled by the local press o
any other state. Michigan has good reason {,
be proud OF Its local press.
The more the local papers OF the state are cir
culated and read, in their several localities, th'
greater will he the demand for \ large city an,
State journal, like THE Posi-, because the loca
sire 20 get all the news, and 20 secure the amp
lest and ablest discussions OF great public issues
Our interests are one with those OF the loca
\ fail 10 be promoted by theirs. We press tn
claims OF The PosT upon public attention, not a
rival TO detract from the circulation OF the loca
| journals OF the state, but as supplementary q
| them, In large neld, and for such readers a
desire 20 take large city paper.
Furthermore the results Of the fall elections
this year, occurring ia important states, wher
| the issues were financial and administrative re
! form, foreshadow
SURE REPUBLICAN VICTORY
In the great Presidential contest Of 1870 provide
the Republican papers % the country do thei
duty as we have no doubt they will, and receiy
from the pusiic and the party the generous SUP
port and general circulation which they deserve
TERMs-PosTAGE PREPAID:
Daily, per annum. m....................si $40 6
III -Nffhlls = ,
Weekly, ........... ......... 2 o
wyEKLY rosT.
In Clubs OF Ten, postage prepaii. ........ al 6
tE special rates for large Clubs will he mad
on application TO the publishers
Address, DAILY POST Co.
Detroit, Mich.