The herald., 1837-03-28

ou' VI 'ie qussuon-tnat II was trlf1ng 10 speak In
such manner-that he wished to make peace, but
was prepared for war. Jumper seemed indignant at
the suspicious implied in the last remark observing
that men who had so long held a country required
some time 10 make preparations TO quit. On the fol-
lowing day the same chiefs met together with the re-
presenlatves OF Alligator, his nephew Phillips son,
Pease Creek John, and concluded the treaty which
contains eleven articles, the principal of which are
Article 3D. The entire nation shall Immediately remove
to the country assigned them by the President of the
United States west of the Mississippi Article 6th The
expenses of the movements west shall be paid by the
United States. Article 10th. MicanoPy TO be one Of
March, by General Jesup and four Of the principal
Chiefs. Cloud commanded the Indians at the attack
on Dade He is fine lsoking old fellow with most
benevolent countenance Holatechee is about IS
years of age tall, well made, with thoughtful mel
anchOly countenance.
STATE OF THE NEWSPAPER PREss.-The Tran
script penny press has ceased its existence. For many
months past it has pined in gaeping consumption,
till it could stand il no longer and SO it died.
The history of the penny press since its establish
ment is instructive and interesting.
Probably $40, 600 have been lost in vain attempts
TO establish pennypapers during the last three years
Over dozen different species have risen and sunk TO
oblivion The Herald began as penny paper, but is
now respectable "two penny rascal.-Yet the
cess of the Herald and another has stimulated vari-
Gus persons to attempt the thing who utterly
qualified for the task. The whole original capital of
the Herald was S56O-and not single penny paper
out Of the twenty that have sunk to nothing but have
lost from $500 to s., 500 and some of them $1,000
piece At this moment only two small papers in this
city are doing any business worth preserving. There
never more than two that prOspered at any one
time
The Herald we need not say, has surpassed all its
contemporaries both in advertising influence, circula
ton, and profit. In the midst Of life death
competition for the last two years. it has risen be
star of the first magnitude. This has been produced
by tie experience, industry, knowledge, courage and
capacity Of its conductor. When began the Herald
entered field on which was at home. For three
years, from 1923 to 1892 had raised the intellectual
character Of the :" Courier g. Enquirer" while Webb
and Noah, like two respectable animals in lions skins,
passed themselves of for the authors. Since started
the Herald have proved that fact, by throwing both
Webb and Noah, and their respective papers, en-
trely in the back ground in relation TO power niu-
ence, wit, talent, variety and knowledge. Although
my paper is small, it has from these qualities larger
circulation, and influence than either the Courier or the
STAR any other half dozen in the city. Among the
small papers soon took the first rank for until the
Herald, began they wereunknown to the business and
intellectual portion Of the community.
The daily press in this city are not all prosperous
Among the small papers The New Era is gradual,
losing its ground and its position. The only thing
that has saved il thus far from early death it'll,
support and soup from the locofocos I'LL after the cleo
tion IF the large papers, the Times, Post, Gazette
and Mercantile are all sickly and dying. The three
or four others doing tolerable business, but W,
believe the success Of the Courier is entirely overra
ted. That establishment is daily driven for money
while the Herald pays its paper maker cash for al
supplies, and its press manufacturer in advance W.
shall gradually and surely make the Herald ih
"greatest and best'' daily newspaper that ever ap
peared on this continent. mean to link my life, cha
racter fortune fate, all with it. NY deliberate pur
pose is to surpass the Courier & Enquirer and throw
all the Wall street prints entirely behind me in ever
| point and in every feature. If live, know shal
succeed in my purpose, for never yet set my hear
upon thing that did not accomplish. Msantim
entreat patrons advertisers supporters and the pub
lie generally, to be easy and comfortable The in
crease of my business is such, that shall have to SC
about enlargng very soon and when do so / sha
show something pretty handsome, tell you
"Por VS.. KErTLE.-Benneti has been held TO bal
| i'm the sum of 060 for libel on Hoyt the forme
| guardian of Maria Monk"
| So say the two unsentenced convicts of the "Sun
| but il is only within one.enth of the truth-onl
81 OS0-as near, however as convIcs get TO suc
| an article as verify. Socum, Of Maria Monk
lovers has sued Webb for $40 000-noyt us for $1,000
The religious world will be happy to hear Of this
The whole OF this mposture and fraud will now com
| out, and be the first ungowned.
| We now call upon the people Of Montreal to pre-
pare for journey to New York, and preve what sor
Of conduct was perpefrated in Goodenough's Hotel
and elsewhere, in that region. This trial will revea
ss great piece Of fanatcism and imposture as eve
the world looked upon. We shall publish il in pam
phlst form; with Autographs, notes, and illustrations
| LIeHTES oua DARKSEss.-Ws give in anothe
| place the report of trial. IN which the Manhattan
Gas Company were plaintiffs, and Mr.. John Reed de
| fendant
| II is high time a stop was put to the imposition
practised on the public by these Gas Companies Th
system they have Of putting up gasometers, ant
making out their charges thereby, is any thing but
ust one These instruments will not keep in orde
for any length of time; and the different Gas compa
Mes to save the expense Of repairing them, make
genuine guess of the quantity of Gas consumed and
mulct the consumer al their good pleasure. liza few
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