New-York tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1841-1842, 1841-05-04
r.oa u. Erenipg Signal OF YESTERDAY.

From the Evening Signal OF ycs'ardsy
CoysP,R .sY.-The publisher et the ech "sP'p,
NJ Beach whe has during the last hve years
considerable SIM of money by charging e1toEonse P''ss
on the poor for advertisements. and By assisting Inc
+, The instance OF Madam Res;e-n ,hslr designs upon
The cornn,un:v has during he las; few days COZ up coz
niracy 10 crush the Nev-York Tribune The If0ane was
from IL inception very successful, and, IN many instances
persons in the habit Of taking the Sun, stopped thai
,sly 7,ef.-ng shee: which gives twice the anosh'
sasins matter and always contains the latest intelligence
This fac. afforded sufficient evidence 70 Beach, as IL dd 10
all others who were cognizan OF the circumstance 'ia
The tribune would before The iapse OF many weeks sup
pant h= Sun To prevent s and, II possible % 1e='Fo!
e circulation O! the Tribune altogether, an attempt was
made 10 b55e hs carriers give Up their routes ioF'
na,ey this succeeded only il the cases OF two neA "ho
were likewise carriers OF the in Ike next place az
the newsmcn were threatened with being deprived OF the
sun. II IN anv instance they found selling the III
bune But these efforts enough 10 gati the ma
lightly and gra.ping cupdty OF this Beach lie ;nsiga'Sd
bovs IN his Office or Others whip the boys engaged IN
s-nu the Tribune No sooner this fac; ascertalned
e. the Office OF the Tribune. than young men were sent to
defend the sale of that paper
They had not been on their station oag, before boy
from the sun Office approached and began 70 eg the lad
with The Tribune re:.ibuary were Instantly re-
sorted to- but. before .st chasssmen; ~as afflicted,
Beach himself AID man n hs employ, came oa; 70 sus-
tain their youthful emsary Til, whole matter 's we
understand, be submitted 70 the proper magistrates
We have stated these i4cts trivial IN themselves but m
porant in their l-cs upon the reading community to ex-
nose he NANCE IA WI Oh ss publisher ,ie san ls at
tempted ana s,l attempts destroy Inc influence and
-, ElfC!,,
fears NAV interfere with MS designs OF monopoly and
exori:cn II Is clear enough tie moment good pa
Der Of this kind can be established share the large
patronage no awarded the Sca, simply because that
paper the only one which can be taken by men OF both
nass because it affects to be neualwe say affects, for It
is more decided in its political nclaaons than any pa
ner in the civ |, has bcea and is much decided
oppo:cn Of the presen. administration OF the General Gov
eminent and much more decided friend of the present
Municipal Government than the Planet-a far able
!, more honest penny paper Yet the Wigs have taken
in the sun bcca2se there other CT It's class The
Tribune will inevitably obtain all this support, unless DE-
soon SET at rest
In conclusion We have word say abou; the
dishonest manner in which the eGed With the
cepcn Of what calls leading articles sometimes topics
of temporary interest but often abstract mattersart-
ces either uriousy abt5ve or absuEdy woFtess-and po-
lice reports it contains nothing which IS no; stolen whole
from the city and country papers Such brazen eronery
could not be tolerated, where competition had It's fair inu
ence but there has been competition Moreover the
sun is nothing better than evening paper it does not
publish word of intelligence except what might have been
published the evening previous and is generally mere
ritacin,to Of the news Of the previous day This can
easily be proved by reference to the papers.
With these facts put possession OF the public, we
beg leave to inquire whether this ran, Beach, to be suf
erod proceed his dasasdy, undethand and outrageous
attacks upon contemporary prints whether he shall moi
be driven by the Of general censure into reputable
5eha,Sr, ard from harrasng and running the interests of
others who have not ny equal but superior claims to tue
consideration and favor q the community