The Sauk Centre herald., 1930-10-16

he would like to divide up 10000 acres of choice
lands to tenents on very advantageous terms. Inc
final selected offers the reward 1or the capture
of an Irish hand servant.
The excerpts follow herewith:
TO THE PUBLIC
The great Difficulty and experience of Speedily
obtaining proper Affortment of Printing Materials
an inadequate Number of Subscribers to defray the
Charge of printing weekly Newspaper, added to
feveral unfortunate Events which have happened to
me- have been the Reafons why the MARYLAND
JOURNAL and BALTIMORE ADVERTISER, TO
long expected, hath not before made its appearance
This fatter myself, will be confidered an ample
apology the minds of the Candid for the long De-
lay in publishing it.-Many Gentlemen however, en-
couraging to hope for confderable Addition to
my Life of Subscribers 1 now venture to fend tina
first Number abroad; and while solicit the further
Encouragement of the Public. humbly befpeak
candid Reception for this Beginning which, I am
fesible, mutt appear under many Disadvantages as
1 have not yet been able to establish fpecia Poft
from this Place to Philadelphia, for the Purpose of
bringing down, in due Season. the latest Papers.
aware when it was proposed to me to un-
dertake Newspaper in this Town. that although 1t
possessed many Advantages in Point of Situation, yet
it impracticable tot print fuch as would
fuit this Part of the Country without establishing
RIDER from Baltimore to Philadelphia, to fet out
from the aforementioned Place early on Monday
Morning, and to arrive here Tuesday Evening,
whereby should receive the Maffachusettes, Con-
necticut, NewYork Pennsylvania, and sometimes the
British and Irish Papers, and be enabled to publish
the JOURNAL with the frefhesr Advices, deliver
it to the Customers in Town, and forward to An
napolis and the Lower Counties On Thurfday Morn
ing feveral Hours before the arrival of the Kings
Post.-This a Plan 1 had contemplated Gin
der to render this Paper of great and etenve util
ity) and had determined fome Time ago. with the
affftance of the Publicpirted, to have carried it
into Execution; but have been prevented making
the neceffary Trial by fevere indifpofton.-I have
not however, given over my Scheme but shall per-
fevere to the utmoft to accomplish it, knowing that
on the success of depends the Credit-and indeed
the very EXiftence of this Paper.
After what have already pubifhed touching the
Plan propofe to purfue in conducting this Paper,
little think, need be addedI shall content myfelf,
therefore, with affuring the Public that deter
mined that nothing fhall induce me to depart from
the Engagements 1 have made in my Propofals-
and, in fhort, that it is my Refolution continue
the MARYLAND JOURNAL, &c. In the following
manner-viz
First-That the Paper fhal be published every
Thursday (unless another Day fhould prove more
agreeable to Cuftomers) and shall contain not only
the Public News, which fhal collect and compile
with the greateft Care but failure of Anecdotes
of that Sort will supply the Room with fuch moral
Pieces from the beft Writers, will conduce mott
to lnculcate good Principles and humane Behaviour,
and now and then with Pieces of Wit and Humour,
that tend both to amufe and nftruct
Devotedly Humble Servant w. GODDARD.
=, On the SIMPLICITY of DRESS-From
late publication.
That plain dress is the bereft ornament of a
beautiful woman, I had lately mott convincing
proof. The neatneff of daughter of that religious
fact called Quakers, in of the public walks,
caught my eye never innocence and elegance
more fwes..y pourtrayed. But when had op-
portunity Of beholding her face, my aftonifhment
and delight inexpreffibe. Her complexion was
lovely her eyes sparkling her teeth and lips fuch as
Reynolds only can imagine, and her smile en-
anation of divinity contemplated her perfon with
a pleasure till then unknown and fhould have pro-
nounced her the mott fnifhed work of Heaven, but
that it occurred to me- that many of my fair coun-
trywonen appeared inferior to her, from only not
beingf fatified with what Heaven had made them
tortured hair, fuperfuity Of ribands, idle jems &C.
&c, were though meant for 70 many additions, only
fo many disadvantages to them, by preventing the
eye from judging rightly Of their charms, indeed
beholdng them through the happieft of all mediums
the medium Of fimplicity In fhort, convinced
that fome Diety, in his wrath, fuffered them to be
betrayed into this drefng folly; from which most
heartily with that fome fenfible mortal would en-
deavour to reclaim them.
A Lover of Nature.
Mount Vernon in Virginia, July 15 1773
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