ANNALS OF CLEVELAND

202
CLEVELAND NEWSPAPER DIGEST JAN. 1 TO DEC. 31, 1838
Abstracts 1278 - 1284
NEWSPAPERS (Cont'd)
TRANSCRIPT to our table. It is Whig, sound, energetic, and unflinching....
Whigs of Cleveland and the county, do your part. Advertise
in, take, and pay for the paper.... The Editor is already favorably
known to many of the readers of the HERALD AND GAZETTE. Sustain
his new enterprise." (2)
1278 - H&G Sept. 26; ed:2/5 - The storm kept back our eastern papers
for three days, and to-day we were flooded with bushels of exchanges.
A hasty "overhaul," however, gives no news of importance.
"Newsmongers must bear with us until after 'lection, when we will
again become the 'HERALD of a noisy world. '" (1)
1279 - H&G Sept. 29; ed: 2/2 - Professor Grimes has satisfied us that the
omission on his part which induced a paragraph a few weeks since, reflecting
on his conduct, was purely accidental, and we cheerfully correct
any injurious impression our remark was calculated to leave on the public
mind in regard to the punctuality of that gentleman. (1)
1280 - H&G Oct. 3; ed: 2/3 - "The INTELLIGENCER of yesterday charges
Judge Fuller with the authorship of a communication published in our paper
of Saturday, over the signature of 'A Farmer.' Judge Fuller was not the
author of that article, and had no knowledge of it whatever. 0, (I)
1281 - H&G Oct. 24; ed:2/4 - Curtis withdraws from the editorial conduct
of the ADVERTISER in yesterday's paper. His farewell is brief and to the
point. He desires to part friends with political opponents.
"Your hand Curtis, let by-gones be by-gones." (1)
1282 - H&G Oct. 27; ed:2/3 • The last number of the LIBERALIST made its
appearance today. The Doctor has learned from experience that subscribers
do not always pay up. "Magnetic clairvoyance should have taught him the
fact long since." (1)
1283 . H&G Oct. 27: 2/3 • Messrs. Underhill & Thompson have issued proposals
for pub! ishing a daily and weekly paper in this city to be called
the DEMOCRAT. Inefficiency of the ADVERTISER as a party organ is assigned
as a reason for starting the new paper. (1)
H&G Nov. 2; ed:2/4 - See Banks & Banking
1284 • H&G Nov. 3; ed: 2/2 • As the contest of the election approaches in
the Empire State, the newspapers wax warmer and display emblazoned head
lines - the imperial crown on one side, the eagle on the other.
In another exchange is displayed an American flag with its stripes and
stars planted as a standard around which Whigs are to rally.
To arrest the eye by pictures and convince the understanding by capital
letters, seems to be the plan adopted.