Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1879-02-05

In submitting tO uur rcldrrN ~ lToS- :
lrctu> for l-19, thu SIN\DArp refers win .
pride To it, Successful career during ih" T,
short time OF lis existence. and thc salts /
faction it la, universally given To an cN- /
acting and di>crimluativc public.
Although deprived of the privilege of
the Associated Press dispatches. the >INNp-
ARD has never failed 10 lay before it, read
crS III" freshest and complrtr>t news
matter procured by rriNat" rnt"rpri>" AT
"A great private expense. aud, with iu,rrA>-
ed facilities for obtaining the --latest lutclll-
! g-uCc. IL proposes, III the coming year. t.
! rnlargc it, news columns I" that extent
/ which viii meet the rNig"nclrr of what
the STANDARD proposes Ia lr III l-'!,
oNr ur rmr LEADING p,rIIr~ ,Np wEEK-
LIS of nm SOUTHWEST.
Its editorial, will have for their aim a
fair impartial and thorough discussion at
the issues ut the day. IN a rtin"d and dig
ultird style. lirug free from the cut.in-
clement, of individual control at priv1t"
subsidy. il will attack without fear "r ia
vor, any system ct oppression aimed
against the rights of the people and ~ Ill
unhrS;tntingly oppose any individual ~
class il deems hostile 20 the Interests of
the community. the stat" ar the Nation.
News uf AN exciting character viii find
room in it, columns. though II shall hr the
constant aim of the proprietor I" exclude
I thririrom III" Srusltinn-mnngcI items that
have done 50 much IN tins country IA de
grade and vitiatc American journalism.
4 special department IN the paper will
hr st apart for the collection ot interest
in. and useful information from all part'
of the STAT" constituting special
sTNIE NEw- COLUMN.
Approaching the value to or country
. subscribers ot reliable Information ot
Agricultural matters the Sr,Np,Hp viii
also devote = special column I" this lie
paitmrut Of thought and Will compile
series ut extracts from journals devoted I,
farm topics, Improvement of stock aud
,GIuttGItEAL kNuWLEpGE GENERALLY.
: Having procured the services of one /"
! the most thnrn1-h, efficient ami cNpr
/ rirucrd Commercial and River reporter
of the Southwest.
THE COMMERCIAL COLUMN
!. OF the SrANpNRp will furnish the latcs
, correct quotations ot ail the markets an'
will be Il constant REFLEX of the iluctul
= tiru~ of the cotton market. including luca
e statements. comparative receipts at tn
: poIt. sources of receipts. shipments, spot
= AN, futures ~ Liverpool and New l"rk
: receipts N all the ports. total visible sup
: ply, with rates at freight on Comprr~>c'
= aud oth,r cotton. and the quotations q
all articles of sale and merchandlSr through
out the world.
The STANDARD publishes the only CON
pletc Commercial report IN the city.
u THE RIVER AID WEATHER COLUMN
Will faith ully record the condition of tn
!, river. the atmospheric changes of climat
= and the movements of steamers with thci
connections nj other ports. and all oihc
, information of n character usually sougli
V in this department,
TIE wItkLY STANDARD
By its earnest and fearless advocacy f.
T. the principles of the great Democrat
u party tn which it gives allegiance, 10y III
.. important news il will constantly furnish
~ and by its large and variable character {
miscellaneous reading matter. rmhracih
l. literary and scientific selections Of I'll
e freshest and most legitimate characte
" will, in the coming year. not only snstai
IA its present circulatiun-thc largest payin
:, one in the State outside Of New Orleans
u hut will take rank with any Of the weei
)f lies published in the country.
"a The present edition of the WFHkL
:. STANDARD contains more reading matt,
= than any paper published ii the South.