The interior journal., 1876-04-14
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The Cincinnati Commercial.
REPRESENTATIVE
Independent Newspaper.

/ The Cincinnati CUNNER,IAL Is the journal Of th.
largest and most general circulation In fincinnai
aud vicinity aud Is ~oli through hundreds of agrn
cies Ia Ohio Indiana, ksntucky, Tennessee Mesi
Virginia aud souihern Illinois aud on all the raiI
rals In those states and ther. J. special call G,r II
along the great river from Pittsburgh to Ner
Orleans
The territory occupied by the constituency Of the
Coga,erriai Is thar Within one days rairaad trayi
of Cincinnai aud there regular carriers route,
E,r the fol.ssrriaf In ClnHihilS Ohio: Indiansts.
/ lis, Indiana Frankfort, keniucky AshsIle, Ten
ne-sse; Charleston, West Virginia Louisville
kentucky Iarkcrsburg. Wet Virginia Chstia-
nooga tennessee Nineennrs, lafayette, EyansN iIle
and Richmond, idiana ayton, Nenia, spring
field Newark, Delaware aud ZanesVille, q Lrxing.
ton, Maysville, Paris and Cynthlana, Kentucky,
aud In uf other superb and hBurishing les
tincinnati l. the must c.Itral aud the nss,t dis
tincty representative of the large cities of the Ma
Iion, and on all sid,s Is supP,rted by thriny and
PROSPEROUS communities. In which, kr Lunlrsis OF
miles IN every dTeciion lfom the place of pul,lca-
liun, the Cosnsrciai I. the isvorite newspaper. =
In political ~ense, the ComHsrcti Is Thoroughly
independent. II recognize. no obligations TO part y
ulary understood, and ~ largely appreciated that
lis sul~crihe aud habitua purchasers Ia either I-
litcal party outnumisr thGse of the party Organs,
aud Its aggregate circulation Is greater than that i
Its c.unIsetitor- coi,ibincsl.
In politics the Commercial oCcuple- "the field Of
| independent journalism" meaning thereby the
etrriiory outside the party irnces-the woods pas
ture aud unisnced parairiss ito sprak. As We un-
derStanA IL we are la possession II all that open
abide there, or, least Lsk To II ss our hsss Of
operations. live enter party encl~snrs II u ill
be with the fence dosu hehind us. We have rot
the slightest disposition 10 Try, as steady thing
the dry fodder aud dusty husks and stale straw II
the party stables, Wherein "the ox kno~eth his
owner ana the ass his masters crib We ~o1ld
prefer In oi ne-essity 10 brow In the wilder
ness. The Co@meoeigi has no fVors to ask VI IOli-
ticians aud no dread 0f them.
The news 81 the day Is our specially. We spare
no effort nor expense at home abroad, 10 obtain
by telegraph, by mail and by eipress the hie,t in-
tslligence, and Ia present II In the mt attractive
and authentic iorm. We proro-e 10 print all the
githout reiercnce 60 IT, party ls,arings, aud
our everyday work sud mission are 10 reduce the
IEicentage oi stealing Ia the transctiuns Of the
public business and as often ~ We can he SURE
which J. the thieves side We viii lie on the other
side. We 10 MT mean by stealing only or chiefly
lug and sh0l,-lining, the sly plfeTng Of
sneaks. and the lold appropriations BY burglars.
but all the pfocesse- by which Isersons ~ho do not
uianey come into Ios-s-slon of II, esI4ti
when they do NJ through dis rim nations against
the unwary, Ia the lave and swindlsrs, that are
disguised by those who get their living out VI loli
tics, as psblic services
Our Editorial remarks upon events. and discus
.ions oi questions q the day, are aecorling TO
best Judgment, having always In view the efficacy
oi the truth, In the Interests of the people. We
assume as a thoroughly understood fact that our
relai Ions with political parties are such that We
sAall not be suspected of lampering with the news
In the interest of either We mean IL tell the plain
truth, no matter y HON II hits or whom IL helps OF
hurts. We expect 10 h. as thorough aud Impartial
of constantly increasing interest aad importance 20
the general pablo, as In dealing with political iu-
formation. We do not seek official iayOrs OF parti-
san patronage, but rely wholly upon the business
that grows out Of respect and good will oi the pub
lie az large.
The Cincinnati CoamereiIi takes hearty inter
est Ia the poliiics Of Europe, which tels,srs lhc
communication has brought nio very Intimate re-
laiions With us and, earnestly yndieaiins aud
tanning the development Of nationality Ia Gsrmany
aud Italy, ID cordially sympathlzes with the Re
puhlien cause la all Nations.
The daily newspaper al this time bse0me almost
neccesty Of life, and II II not haxari0us 10 ella In
ior the Cincinnati tenHefciai that Il Is at the
nusi complete and trust~ 0rthy journal Issued Ia
the Ohio Nally-lhe centre Of the population aud
the sat II the political power Of the Nation.
The year ls76-the ear of the Centennial Ami
sefsary O the kepublic-is doubtless destined to h.
one oi the most notable In American history Go,sd
cilixens must inin hands TO make Il happily memo
rable, II Is the year 81 magnificent Anicreen EN-
I0si tion Ia honor 0f the Centennial H. which the
,led u Is al-l the year 81 Presidential election,
Of which there Is already impressive eyidencs that
n will he singulary n0nlentous
Our ageafs Tcaisded fhaf fhis 10 a If0nsisiag
time 10 cahrdss pr sahscribfs dAd - our fal-
pres haf u rHafai and shsfgefic effort ueys nude
fhels, soeh b. ocolsoa 10 ise,ess ossiars hirgsiy
We oher no other indgcoalenas To Subscribers
than the reputation Of the tomBserciai fcT enter
prise IN collecting the news; and honorable dsallng
with the people In Publishing u Girly.
All applicants furnished with Slsscimsn Copies
ana Circulars giving exact and ioli details of bus-
Advertising rates irum 10 to 20 cents per agate
liae According iodsplay aud position iAs esatsras
~, Y ssy e,ela.s 'u'~af eAa'ae'" and elie~i
NJ HAIsTEAD 60.
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