Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1879-06-11

In submitting to our readers its Pros.
prctu. for l-79 the STANDARD refers with
pride to its Successful career during the
short time of its existence. and the salts
faction it has universally given to an ex-
acting aud discriminatiye public.
Although deprived of the privilege of
the Associated Press dispatches. th STAND
ARD has never failed to lay before its read
rrs the freshest and complrtcst news
matter procured by private enterprise at
great private expense. and. with lncreas-
eel facilities for obtaining the latest intclli-
grnce. il proposes. in the coming year. to
enlarge It's news columns to that extent
which will meet the cNigcncics of what
the SrNNp>Ep proposes to he in l-1o,
ONE or rHf-tKtHfNG btfitF> tNB WEEK
LIES oF I'M SOUTHWEST.
Its editorials will have for their aim
fair, impartial and thorough discussion of
the issues uf the day, III a refined and Zig
ulicd style. Being free from the cutau-
clements of individual control or private
subsidy. it will attack without fear or IA
vor, any system Of oppression aimed
against Ill" nEhts of the people and will
uuhr>ItatlngIy uppns" any individual or
class IL deems hostile to the interests of
the community. the state or the Nation.
News ut an exciting character will find
ROOM in it> columns, though il shall bc the
constant aim ut the proprietor To- exclude
th,r,trom the ~ruS1tinu-muugcr items that
have done - much N this s"uutry To- de-
grad" and vltlItc American journalism,
\ special department IN the paper will
hr set apart for the collection OF interest
ing and useful Information from all parts
OF the STAT" constituting special
~I,Ir NrWN COLUMN.
Approaching III" value To our country
sHh>Crlh,I- of reliable information oii
Agricultural matters the SrN>D>lip will
also d"s"tc = special column te this de-
partmvut Of Thought and viii compile
>rIIr> Of rNtrari~ from Journal. dt'vot.A to
farm topics. Improvement of stock aud
AGG1UI LruEN. kNowLrIsiE GENERALLY.
Having procured the services of one of
the mast thnruu.G. efficient and cNpr.
rruc"d Commercial aud River Reporters
of the Southwest.
Iili COMMERCIAL COLUMN
OF the SIANpNrp will furnish the Latest
correct quotations Of all the markets and
will j." 4 constant rcIlrN of The nuctua.
tionS W the cotton market Including local
statements, comparative Receipts at This
port. sources of receipts. Shipments spots
aud futures NJ livripool and New York.
receipts 1T ati III" ports. total visible sup
ply, with rLtr- ct freight on compressed
and other cotton. aud the quotations Of
all artt,lr~ OF sale aud merchandise through
ont thu world.
The >I,\p\Ep Publishes the only com
rictc Commercial report III the city.
nm rlNTE N>n WEATHER Column
VIII faithfully Tr,"ll the condition of the
rIN'r. the aim">p hrr.Ic changes Of climate.
aud the movements Of steamers, with their
connexions ut Other polt~, and all other
information of a character usually sought
III thr, department,
M WIEkIY STANDARD
~ it, earnest and fearless advocacy for
ia" principles Of the great prmn,ra'ic
party I" which II gives allegiance. hv the
important u"w~ II Will constantly furnish.
and 10y IL Large and variable character of
miscellaneous rrlAlu. matter. embracing
literary and scientific selection, of the
freshest and most legitimate character.
Will, ~ TIA" coming year. not only sustain
~ present 'liculatlun-thr largest paving
uhr m the state outside of New OIlraus-
hut Will take rank with any of thu week
hr~ published III the country.
h" present edition ot tie WEEKLY
NIN\pNtp contains Uurr reading matter
than ANY paper published in the south.