Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1881-01-12

The character and objects of the EVENING POST are
so we'll known that would be enough, as Prospectus
of the coming year. merely to announce that it VIII en-
deayor to maintain its position the leading even
ing journal of the city OF New York, but its proprie
tors by renewed energy aud enterprise to render
it still more worthy of the generous support which
has hitherto received from the public.
| l. The EVENING Posi- for more than fifty years, has
been devoted to that theory of politics on which our
institutions are built and which regards the govern
ment as the organ and representative of the whole
community and not of any class By the fundament-
al law of it's corporate organization it is bound TO
contend for the decentralization of power for free
dom of exchange in trade for just and impartial taxa
ton for a sound hard money currency, for economy
and purity of administration. and for reformed
civil service and to these principles it will continue to
give an earnest enlightened and unfatering support
O. In 1854 it took active part in the: formation OF
the Republican Party,.to the measures and candida
tes of which it has since generally adhered; built is in
nosense theslave any party organization 1t holds
that the highest duty of good journal is to the COM
munty and to parties only as they are suoser
Went to the general good While it has decided roiti-
cal prefereces therefore it has political prejudices
and is determined to be fair and impartial toward all
parties and independent in it's judgments 1t means
to make vigorous war it always has DONE upon al
rublic Jobs all corruption all extravaganza all pecu-
l.tiou. all rings and all class legislation
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