Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1882-12-21
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7l' 7ishIs'gl ! Weekly Post
For The Democratic Years OF Jubilee
All the News in Concise Readable Form
Literary Miscellany-Full Market
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THE PITTsBURGH WEEKLY PoST for 1882 Will
have special interest for It's old time readers
and new subscribers. We are entering on a
Democratic era In State and NatiOn-and IL Is
to be an era of reform and political Tegenera>
lion. The Post will imparLiaIly relate Its pro-
gress in its news departments. and frankly
discuss Its leRuiDg features editortally, apply
ing in all instances the test of Democratic
principles and maintaining fidelity to the
pledges the Democracy has made to the people
There Is q Democratic revival throughout
the length and breadth OF the land. All Dem.
ocrats desire It. shall be permanent, that in
1884 we may harvest ful fruits of fidelity to
and party. There are fears It m ay
not be 80. and We may stumble by the way
side, An honest discussion Of party policy,
danger signals whenever and wherever they
are called Tor, and the maintenance of the or
ganization In its purity, free from all ats
tempts at bossing or abuse. seem to be the one
way to carry us safely over the quicksands
is the duty of the Democratic press. and The
Pos will be no laggard in meeting 1t fear
lessly and justly.
The Commonwealth, with the new year, for
the first tine in quarter Of a century, calls a
Democrat to its Uhief Magistracy and places
the popular Legislative branch under Demo>
cratic contrOi. The Post will give an earnest
support TO Governor Pattison's administrs-
ton, and especially to those measures of re>
trenchnent and reform, through which our
hold on the State government can be made
lasting. The fret half Of the new year will
witness q radical revolution at Harrisburg.
The Post will aim to be its Democratic histo>
tions of twenty years OF the Republican Boss
and Machine Will be struck down. The Post
hopes to assist at the funeral rites.
All eyes will be directed to the National
Capital, as important financial legislation in
reducing taxation and Simplifying and ad>
justing the tariff to changed conditions. can
no longer be delayed. The demand that the
war system of taxation shall be reformed IL
UNIVERSAL opinions differ as to the mode. and
here the tariff question enters with Its ele,
ments of disoord and diversion. While The
Post will faithfully adhere to the traditional
policy OF the Pennsylvania Democracy In
maintaining that dulles shall be SO levied as
to give judiclous incidental Protection, 1t will
advise harmony and Cancellation in adjusting
the question that the force and unity of the
party may be preserved unimpaired for more
Through dIligeut and well in formed cores,
pondents at Harrisburg and Washington. we
will Keep our readers fully advised of all tina,
and legislation. During the year there will
be important preliminary movements which
may determine the choice OF our standard
bearers In 1884. The Post will see that its
readers are kept fully informed on this mosi
interesting topic. Altogether 1888 promises
to be great year for newspapers and news
paper readers.
The familiar departments of the paper will
be mai n taided In all their excellence. There
will be careful reports, prepared expressly fol
The Weekly Post, of the Cattle, Wool and
General Markets and the state of finance and
trade. The Literary and Miscellany will be q
valuable and interesting feature for the fam
~
local n ,d neigh borhood news will inform the
read. 70 OF all that is OF interest at home.
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