Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1879-11-21
GENERAL FEATURES


New England for more Than forty years. These
Inre
THE NEWS OF THE WEEK. clrcfnlly ar,
ranged and classified, and brought down to
within AN hour of Is publication.
NEW NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. gathered
Through its special news ireluS aud agents,
and through the agency of the AsSoctute1
FSress, ahd presenting very complete sum
binary of all local happenings of interest
EDITORIAL ARTICLES, discussing with
Fairness and clndor topics of practical in
/ terest and Importance.
SPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE from the
Irrational c tpit H. from New York from central
points in New England, and from Europe
MARKET REPORTS prepared for its
columns, and givlHg fresh and full quotations
of the cost of pro lucts in the 'eading business
lnIrtS.
SPECIAL ARTICLES upon agricultural and
Z 1urc, and interesting miscellany.
The year 1880 will be
THE PRESIDENTIAL YEAR,
And will witness Ii political struggle between
the two great parties of SURPRISING cArnest-
&sleSs and importance.
THE PR oCEEDINGS OF CONGRESS,
THE CANVASS FOR NOMINATIONS,
THE RESULT OF THE NATIONAL CON-
MENTIONS,
TIE PROGRESS AND ISSUE OF THE CAM
PAIGN.
Are some OF the stirring political events
which Will engage the attention of the people
during the year. All these Will be fully and
prom pity reported and discussed in the
columns of THE WEEKLY JOURNAL. The
co ltest is one upon which Will depend the
3 fate OF the nation for many years to come.
e The questions whether the control of the
nation ~ to be continued in the hands of the
party which saved it, or given over To the
party which sought its iife-whether the
purity of the ballot and the freedom of the
q suffrage are to be neither this is u
& Nation, or mere cOnglomeratiOn of indepen-
dent States, without cohesion and without
4 common interests, common respor sibilites
AMI Il common destiny-these are questions
concerning which no thoughtful and patriotic
mind can be indifferent. The journal will
continue to give its influence for the Nation,
as against sectonalism, for the purity of the
ballot as AZ tinSt corruption ami violence,
ana TOR the IN lintenance or Republican prd-
cipleS, sound finance and an nole5t currency.
The
Warrington Corr espOndence,
BY telegraph and mail, will be sent as hereto
fore by "Pcrley," IL correspondent OF long ex
perieace and wide information, assisted by
"Webb," whose signature - already pleasant
~ familiar to The Journal readers
The Young Farmer,
Whose strong good sense and helpful and
practical idets about farming have nude him
one or the most popular writers among New
England Farmers, will continue to Jrsat tue
various phases of farm life in his Every Day
#Thoughts."
The Kennel ecker,
Whom the readers of The Journal know as
lone of the most Original ana charming
writer's upon topics connected with the sea,
# and with travel, will contribute series OF
sketches, entitled
1.-THE BELCED WORLD,
oRTHE
CRUISE OF THE FIERY CROSS"
Describing voyage to the
philippine Islands and China,
Recounting incidents ON shipboard and scenes
on shore aud describing III ms breezy tnd OF
hand style all that is new and interesting in
tine countries visited
Mr.. Edward King
Fl Will continue to furnish correspondence from
H Paris and other European capitals. M KING
stants in tine front rank of European cores
pondents, and his long residence abroad, and
his extensive knowledge of political and
social movements, give Ilim special quatifca-
tionS for this service. The year promises TO
be one of unusual interest in Europe, and Mr..
King will keep the readers of The Journal III
formed upon Ill events connected with Euro
q pean diplomacy, politics and social life.
E4ch issue of THE WEEKLY JOURN AL
contains
THIRTY SIX LONG COLUMNS.
Specimen copies sent on application to any
address.
Ga5- AU ReaHHancsS sh9uLa be by Post Once Oh,
dor, e gestsrei Lettsr Or BUNK ohsck.
Address,
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