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APPENDIX. 405 hearing. The engineer on the car of progress must be heard, but so also must the brakeman. There will be room, then, in the ^Visitor' for the progressive, for the conservative, and for that better man than cither, the progressive-con- servative. "Much attention will be given to the early history of Dela- ware and adjacent counties, and to the lives of those hardy pioneers who have made this ^Region of Hills' so full of beauty and fruitfulness, and who though dead or soon to die, have a right to be remembered. Facts for this department are earnestly solicited. " To make the paper full of interest, the editor invites the correspondence of old friends everywhere ; of all those whose student-life has been wholly or in part at Franklin ; of old residents of this region, now scattered abroad ; of the clergy, the mechanics, the farmers, the doctors, the teachers, the Lawyers, and of all who have something good and interesting to say for their respective localities, or for the general good. " The ^ Visitor' will be published on Saturdays, at one dollar fifty cents per annum, m advance. Any subscription unpaid for three months will be invariably charged two dollars. Advertisements for insertion, at the usual rates, are respect- fully solicited.'^ DELAWARE BANK. After several unsuccessful attempts to organize a banking institution, for the convenience and acommodation of the inhabitants of the county, the Delaware Bank was finally organized, in conformity with the general banking law, passed the year preceding, and went into operation January 1st, 1839. The original capital stock of the association was $100,000,