The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1877-01-10
"The World" for 1877

| THE New YORK World for 1871, Daily, semi
Weekly and Weekly, viii he found t. be tie cheap
est and best newspaper published in the United
Sta,es. II Will be printed in an improved form
with new type upon the best paper and no expense
or abor xill be spared 10 maintain Il in every dc.
partment at the highest possible standard, ana
| commend il in all respects to the confidence and
approval of the best classes in the community with
out regard 10 political opinions religious differ
enCes.
: 1t will lay before its readers:
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| City of New York and in the United States.
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| gressional and Legislative proceedings at Wash
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Religious, Literary, Educational, Scientific and
Political; all Social Events, gay and grave, and
Person al Information of interest to the public
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| the world.
| LITERARY News AND REVIEWS, by which our
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America
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public questions, 1t will suffice to say that THE
WORLD, while conservative i'll politics, desires the
conservation only of what is good and wise in eur
public institutions and our political SYSTEM liberal
in spirit, it admits no limitations upon the rights
of private judgment and the aspirations of Reform,
save those which imposed by prudence, deco
| rum, and rational respect for vested rights and
for the honest opinions of ali classes ana of
| men. While it has labored Tor the principle and
halls the triumph of the Democratic party afford
ing US practical promise OF Reform in our admin
istra ions, city, and national, ii will be
blindly devoted to the advancement Of any party or
any clique. 1t will freely the public CON
duct while it will treat with respect the private
rights of Public Men and it will examine fearessly
into the workings of our national, state and muni-
cpal goverL mcnts
gInal principles of our political system the only
sound basis Of all needed Improvements therein
an unfaterIng devotion to the Constitution and the
Union, scrupuIons fidelity TO the soir1t well as
the letter OF our laws and sleepless vigilance in
maintaining ali the great safeguards Of civil and
llgious liberty twill speak to mitigate and to
aggravate the evils inseperable'from Party Govern
ment in free country to promote good and not i'll
feeling among our fellow citizens of ali creeds and
colors, all sections and all sects; and to advance
both by it, precepts and by its example the reign OF
Reason and of Law over prejudice and passion in
all public action and in the discussion OF all
public affairs.
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to all men and TO all classes of men, 1t will recog
nize no enemies tut the enemies of good morals
public order and the law; il will endeavor in q
word, to make its columns terror TO evil doers and
| praise 20 them that do we'll
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legitimate demand of the reading public for enter
talDment. THE WORLD will keep its readers in
formed of all that il momenfous in the movements
Of society and will spare neither trouble nor ex
pense to provide them with varied, animated anC
accurate picture of the times in which we live.
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