The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1877-01-05
"The World" for 1877.

THE New YORK WORLD for 1877 Daily, semi
Weekly and Weekly, Will be found to be the cheap
est and best newspaper published in the United
Sta.es. 1t will be printed in an improved form
with new type upon the best paper, and no expense
or abor will be spared to maintain 1t in every de
partment st the highest possible standard and
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:
THE News OF THE DAY of all kinds and from all
quarters, ny mail and by telegraph carefully CON
densed and lucidly arranged, special attention be-
ing given to all Commercial, Legal. Financial. So.
cial, Criminal and Pclit cal Tram actions in the
City of New York and in the United States
FULL REPORTS, Ecciting ana Illustrating all Con
gressional and Legislative proceedings at Wash
ington and Albany; all meetings of Importance
Religious, Literary, Educational, Scientific and
PoitiCal all Social Events, gay and grave, and
PersoL al Information OF interest TO the public.
e CoRREsPONDENCE, expressly prepared fn. this
journal by a permanent staff of accomplished resi-
dent tiers at a centres Of interest throughout
the world.
LITERARY News AND REVIEWS, by which our
readers will be kept advised of everything worthy
of attention iii the current Literature Europe and
America
CRITICISMS Of all notable works and notices of all
notable events in connection with Music the ORA
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Art
EDITORIAL ARTICLES upon every subject of pres.
ent interest or importance.
For the principles by which THE WORLD will be
governed in It's discussion and treatment of all
public questions, it will suffice to say that THE
WORLD. while conservative in politics, desires thu
conservation only Of what is good and wise in Sur
public institut ions and our political system; liberal
in spirit, it admits limitations upon the rights
OF private Judgment and the aspirations of Reform
save those which a-e imposed by prudence deco
rum, and a rational respect for vested rights and
for the honest opinions of ali classes ana sccts of
men. While il has labored 'or the principle and
halls the triumph of the Democratic party as afford
ing practical promise Of Reform in our admin
istraions, city, state and national, il will not be
blndly devoted to the advancement of any party or
freely he m lie
duct while il Will treat with respect the private
rights OF Public Men, and will examine fcarlessy
INTO the Workings OF our national, state and NUM-
Cipnl govern ments
Il will incucate steadfast reliance upon the oil
ginal principles Of our political system the only
sound basis Of all needed Improvements therein;
unfalter.ng devotion the Constitution and the
Union, sCrupu'ons fidelity to the soirt as well as
the letter OF our laws aud SleCpless vigilance in
maintaining all the great safeguards of civil and re-
lgous liberty twill speak to mitigate and not to
aggravate the evils inseperable from Party Govern
ment in free country; to promote good and i'll
feeling among fellow citizens of all creeds and
colors, all sections and all sects: and to advance
both by ts precepts and by its example the reign Of
Reason and of Law over prejudice and passion in
all our public action and in the discussion of all
public affairs.
It will do justice always to the best o. it's ahitv
TO all men aud to all classes OF men, 1t viii recor
nlze no enemies but the enemies of good morals
public order and the law; it will ehdeavor, in a
word to make its columns terror to evil doors and
praise 20 them that do we'll.
Nor will it lose sight meanwhile of the grsat and
legllllait demand OF Inc reading pubic for
tainment. THE WORLD will Keep its readers in
formed Of all that is momentous in the movements
of society and will spare neither trouble nor ex
pense to provide them with q varied. animated and
accurate picture Of the times in which we live
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