New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-04-26
NETWORK TRIBUNE.
WEDNESDAY, MORNING, APRIL %.
Risht, of Editors and Correspondents.
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I wish, through The Tribune, to AK Anew CUES
soes sosehins the rgsn Of tl< p-s'' rTss' Have hs
psissors Of public Journal the rsss 70 "Ne' ifo"
sor.spoas.pss sssh matter they may feel disposed
s,A.a v,,hou, regard to the views ssd fssisp Of he
or has the s0esposd might TO a''a
m. sa pubo..ea Of bic eomnsnestios-witsosI retne
~ the rseali.r views Of the editor ~ refe '~yp,
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N. oabne .Ithoat extra ehsrfs- / su,ssnos ~ yoI
paper and pay IL advsscs; mus, rsesNs rs. :,
80 .ys ls.s,d 20 make IL ue or have "a interest," 10
- 49, 800, 81 tss ption, and therefore rsst
80 . certain eztentl TO say What sne" CT , "' - P
b. .sss yer. i. above, you will greatly seliss
sVsscsibsn
Aa,vsy.-Ws have never understood that a man'
BY the mere fac, Of subscribing TO paper becom"
oae Of iI Editors. any more than BY ridlng on q
stesnboat be becomes associate captain plot
nass or snginen-any more than by boarding a.
hotel he becomes associate landlord, waiter OF ooo''
The Newspaper 10 commodity, which be choo'"
10 buy or et alone just as be buys Woodondges
or some other Geography, Adams or some o'ns'
Arithmetic jas. imagine man Insisting Oh Tue
insertion Of a page Of bis own in WoodoriuSe "
Alsms because be had bought savers, copies Of
either.
A, 10 the People etc. oar correspondent has
,,oh,h,v hard of the three tailors in Tooleys,.
London. who held meeting and issued an ADDRESS
beginning, We, the People Of England we can
tell him that a paper in which each taker shouio
have a recognised right as subscriber TO insert
4 6nger.leogth o, 80 and If anything why not
column n would be tae most indigssuoe hoose
hodge ,hs. IN ever encountered aud woald very
soon ease from troubling.
The Editor on the very lowest assumption, mis-
tina pIsc. and must discharge the duties Of an UNI
pire between those who may struggle Tor a near
ing through bis columns lie must Judge l'lnce IL
il impossible that a general vote thould IN eacn
case be taken) whether majority OF BIS hohofeu
thousand readers would probably agree with ths'
one who insists that bis article-perhsPs a pun OF
some musical gridiron or steam schoolmas'er ne
has last invented-sbs be inserted or would ratnsf
prefer letter from Paris or part OF debate IN
Congress. And whenever it shall bs settled that
a correspondent has a right to demand the foil IN
sertion OF what he sends we think most hdito's
ill black their faces and get some kind friend 10
se them to the cultivator of Carolina rice swamp
IL nothing else offers in the way OF earning an
honest livelihood beside editing.
of course We recognize the right OF a cores
pendent to say, "Pubsh every word OF this or
publish none Of it." Such request would be en-
tiled to implicit Difference. In the absence Of any
thing of the sort, however, an Editor may larry
presume that the writer intended to enlighten ana
aid rather than embarrs" him. and would prefer
that be should publish such portions OF bis article
a no deems Of general interest rather than none
.tsl Ed Tub.