The Highland weekly news. [volume] (Hillsborough [Hillsboro], Highland County, Ohio) 1853-1886, 1877-02-15
1872.
The Cincinnati Commercial.
A DAILY NEWSPAPER.
Conducted ON Strictly Legitimate
Business Principles.
Publishes all the Neaos at the Ear
Iiest Dates, and IN the Most
Intelligible Form,
Asd Comments Upon III Accordang
to tile Truth IN the Interest
of the Public,
Without Regard to Party FacOr,
and aoith the Constant Purpose
of Rendering Service to the
People at Large, andof
Sharing the Profit
That Comes Through the General
Welfare.

We have not only professed independence of po-
litical organizations but we have acted upon our
independent Judgment; never claiming TO hold
neutral position, we have habituaIy expressed de-
cided opinions upon the great questions, poiiucal'
social and financial, that have interested onr
countrymen. 1t is our purpose to conduct the
newspaper business like any other legitimate ousl-
ness, claiming nothing that does not become busi-
ness men, and submitting to no sort OF dictatlon
from politicians or the managers of matters seek
ing public favor.
We claim for the Cincinnati COMMERCIAL the
largest most varied and general circulation OF any
journal issued in the Ohio Valley, which is geogra-
phically and by weight of population the heart OF
the Republic, and politically the region where the
ruling powers concentrate.
The Cincinnati COMMERCIAL is sold through more
than five hundred agencies in the States of Ohio,
Indiana, Kentucky, West Virginia, Southern Hid
ois and Tennessee, and there is special demand
for it along the great navigabe rivers from Pitts
burg 10 New Orleans. The territory IN which II Is
the favorite journal, commanding constituency
without distinction of party, is that within one
days journey by railroad from Cincinnati.
! Itis our special mission to gather and publish
the news of the day. and in addition to the facili
! ties of the Press Associations, we hsye arrange
ments for Special Telegraphic Dispatches from al
points of unusual interest," and we maintain corps
of correspondents, whose ability, integrity and in
dustry are conspicuous and of wide reputation.
In the controversies that have shaken the coun-
try during the last year, we have taken definite
part, advocating the representative men and INT
measures whose success we held would promote
the highest interest of the whole Country; and il
the present disturbed state Of affairs we are to
legality, order and peace.
The Presidential dispute settled, the great ques
tions before the country will be the questions
Finance We are for the restoration OF the ousl
ness of the country by the resumption OF specl
payments upon the old specie basis, which IN
cludes the reinstatement of the American sive
dollar in coinage, and the maintenance OF tn
double standard of gold and silver-thst the coin
in which contracts are payable shall be precisel!
those that were lawful tender when the contract
were made.
Asa business newspaper, the CINCINNATI Con-
MERcIAI is of especial value Viglant care WI
be taken in the compilation of the Marker hePorls
that they may be always FULL, LATE ana WORTH
OF ENTIRE CONFIDENCE
We offer no other inducements to suDscrioer
than the reputation of the COMMERCIAL Tor enter
prise in collecting the news, and honoraOie ueaIin
with the people in publishing 1t fairly
Advertising rates from 10 to 100 cents per mt
according 10 display and positiOn-the best term
offered bg any fTstcLGss journal, character ana q
Peuf Of circulation considered.