New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-04-27

the ruin of Tie Rsrep IL has long de<isure ofn
fuerce and circulation, and II The <siss had continued
that career i publication would have sooner or later
been stopped by the Sheriff No newspaper and
view cen live be the panderer oiudividusi tastes t
uss write tor thousands not for aniss. IL must speak
It's OWE mird-snd then h win accord with thou and
other mipds When il begins TO work for individual
rolicsns who driving to the goal OF their private
advancement its days Of power ami nucnce are over
Individual politicians do neither harm nor good 10
newspapers and reviews. The press depends on me
peope end the atoms who compose that huge mass
neither are be- ever expect 10 De- exalted
into office What plesses them viii very seidom,-snd
then by sccident-pense the pisce-nunIers and tnc
notorefy Of the political profession NO surer
passport to popular exant than fearcssness OF
men In power and bold defiance to their threats Fan
gpe sestiat is the only law of the successu press
Since the first of last January, Tbs Dsraoa',c Resss
possessed this passport 10 power-no sham etnef ou'
lie regular document At the end of last year, its wes
red and ruined propretors were compelled 10 seh ous
their emacaied lists and they were purcna'ed ~ GER
tain individuals who are not afraid to say wnas
hate 10 hear and write what the American people ove
10 read OF these individuals we know nothing more
than what have learned from sheir public uicrance
But that enough They have started periodical long
wanted by the Democratic party, and the like of wcn
professional politicians ana unprincpied wreworkers
have long feared and not surprised to learn
that the subscription list of Tia Democratic Rereo has
suddenly started up from three to thirty thousand since
tire first of sst January
Nor are we surprised at the uproa the noise and the
confusion it has created among the political clques IN
Washington
nounced in most choice Billngsgate through dozen
pages of the Congressional debates Not more horror
and CONSERVATION created by the FIRST advent the
Edinburgh among the insect auihoriinss and literary
shams OF England when Jeffrey swooped upon them
ike hawk upon poultry yard. A bursting bomb up
the floor OF Representatives could not have created
complete stampede than the January number OF
The Democratic Rerier We are glad OF Il The more
fuss they make the better the people understand them
They got,o learn aesson They have got to learn
that politicians put down bold press Tney have
got learn hst politicians the creatures OF the press
and to unearn the idea which has too long possessed
the inhabitants OF Noodledom that the press Il the slave
of politicians They have got TO learn that when the
press lie awakened to sense OF It's power and posi-
ton politician hnd better walk straight into hell
FIRE than undertake set defiance They have got to
learn that when miserable eigy, like common poht
clan, made up OF dirty straw and wnd.bags nied win
foul vapors Is wild and mad enough to enter into battle
with determined press he will just be cut to pieces In
. minute.
The Democratic Rerier pleases the Million. Itpleases
US who are members OF the Million. AT last we have
got national organ possessed with the courage to take
up the word which Washington, Jefferson Jackson Ut
tered repeatedly in their day. That word s--Onrard
The Democratic Rsrec has unfurled once more the gon-
Talon OF Progress has dared to stamp this iron truth
the front of brazen wrong that this world no! nm.
nished and is rot the "best possible world" IL has
dared to fash before the eyes of mankind once more
the great duty of men-whch is TO make tbs orld better
than is has dared TO stand erect before the Baa OF
-worshp--to call back the people from the adors-
ica idols are not gods potent winds and seas but
craven images, carved stones, and sen'eess stocks
No wonder that the lying priests cry basphe ny-and
humble =" honored names-ros honored nenss' Poa-
do rant the rord to change They are Con.
scrvatves forever They want the world to stand sun
because they have fIed" itand profits will accrue,
If the world viii only keep still and let the wires work.
They would have the world
To stand at gaze, like Joshua's moon in Ajaon
No wonder that they rave when Prospero-their opn
Prospero-breaks his potent wand and bids his elves be
free. No wonder that they When the January
number of The Democratic Reriso came TO Washington,
then all the politicians got together IN tn si house %.
space Of tro hours together Great Diana o. the Epns
sians.'" But it would MT do While they depiored the
falling off of their trade In "silver 'hrine' the great
under world of unknown people, in vulgar accent
but with an emphasis Of thunder, tOldths man In New
York to "Go IT -and sent him twenty thousand
new subscribers.
In their rage and terror they not only cried out for
DIANA, and damned The RsrieU that told the world
that tey be no Gods phich are made nth hands but
like drove of oxen when they smell the blood OF
slaughtered companion they fell to hornng and rendins
another And at the end OF Ii they agreed to gen
eral assault Judge DOUGLAS OF Illinois II was OBJ
served that he seemed to be rather less cut than any
body else and they unanimously voted Judge DoUaLAs
to be The Democratic RsvteD and re Deoyae heosey
to be Judge DOUGLAS and then they made general
rush HIM In vain that man protested his total want
Of influence with The Democratic Rsrisr In vain nc do
tailed his efforts to Ephesans from its clutches Ia
vain he showed the telegraphic scars which he had
gotten for his pains they said he was not true Ephe
sian he did MT look like he did not worship silver
shrines, he did not have priestly phz IAs Democratic
Reriep had good opinion Of him, and The Democratic
Rriec must therefore be DOUGLAS paper and so they
jumped upon him. and then pulled him down, gored
him. and tramped him and beloved over him, and then
they thought "this thing must stop" But the March
number came up before they had wiped their horns and
the whole assembly has found their only refuge and sal
walton In an unanimous stampede II 10 not probable
that the nest Of vpers win try their teeth on the e
handle The Democratic RevieD singerly as if
red hot horseshoe Beat let 1t alone; best hold your
tongues.-7hemor hucrt-
As to their assault On Judge DOUGLAS 1t originated in
the delrium of frantic terror. All connection between
The Rerp and that gentleman has been long since elab
orately refuted But useless ever TO contradict
the tale. 1t selEevidenty impossible The object
and anius of The Revew was to make orsrate t9~ey
speculation by telling the truth and shaning the Ephe
slams. They cared nothing about Judge DOUGLAS The
elevation Of Judge DOUGLAS was not within the scope
Of its article True it spoke plainly Of Judge DouG'
Las AZ about the Others and that spoke better OF him
than Of the others, was simply because he more OF
and less Of an Ephesian than they That he could
not help; nature and fate made him what he IT, They
should have reckoned it misfortune instead OF fault
The friends of this gentleman have been nsedlessly
frightened The Democratic Reriee and ts impudence.
Whatever may be said by crazed politicians at Wash
ingoD, in his elsewhere see any kIn-
manship between discreet Senator and The Democratic
Rsriec. II there ras any connection between the two
1t would not be very bad-not half bad circulating
lying handbls in private letters and with the franks OF
Congreamen. But they think Il necessary TO ignore
The Rspiep We have long and amusing letter by US
now from of Judge DOUGLASS friends, cutting up
The Revesc in It's STYLE and exhorng TO do ike
wise We win give him hearing, but we will not de-
nounce The Democratic Rsviar We like IL. While We
do not subscribe to all says about particular indvidu
ais dor some that 1t denounces we would cheerfuly
suppor) yet acknowledge i complete right 70 speak
it, mind about them all. We like it, spirit We like its
principles; in Ideas echoes of our own words We
are not afraid of The Democratic Rsvies nor do we
the world nor do we believe the world to be Finish
ed and ready TO be painted and fenced In" Instead Of
denouncng Ths Democratic Rsviev we recommend our
readers to take 1t in, and give them taste OF its
quality In tho extracts selected for our first page.
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