Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1852-07-14
THE NEW YORK TRIBUNE:
Daily, Send Weekly and Weekly 1852.


The New York Tribune was first issued as
small Daily paper, in April, 1871 its Weekly ant
Semi-W eekly editions are of more recent origin.
1t commenced with few hundred subscribers ant
slender prospects of patronage or ana or any kihd
il has now Seventy Thousand subscribers for on
constant purchasers of its regular issues, larger
circulation than was ever attained by anyothcr po'
litical journal with an, extensive Advertising Du.
sness, ample materials and facilities, ana an IN
come which is abundantly satisfactory to Its pub
fishers These facts are recapitulated in spirit
of heartfelt gratitude to that wide American pup
lie by which its faults have been so tenderly re-
garded and its merits so generously acknowledge
ed. The Tribune is prominently neacspdper.-
Its first aim is to present lucid and accurate pam
Drama of the living world around us. Whatever
importance its Editors may attach TO their own
opinions, they deem it of still greater moment
that their readers shall be supplied with all data
essential to the formation of correct Opinions for
themselves Hence special attention is given to re-
liable Correspondence from the most important
points throughout the world, while the Electric
Telegraph is largely employed in the procurement
of the earliest tidings of transpirlng events
When News presses upon our columns Editorials
rs well rs Contributions habtually stand back
One of the Editors and Proprietors (Bayard lay
Tor )has just started on journey of observation
in the interest of this paper by way of the Danube
and the Levant to the recently discovered ruins OF
Nineyah and thence to Upper Egypt and the sour
of the Nile. His letters will appear in our col
umns throughout the ensuing year. We shall en-
deavor to be surpassed by no other journal in the
ability and accuracy eff our Correspondence ana
Reports from Washington during the Long Session
now approaching. SO with other capitals whence
important advices may be expected. We are able
to pay for early intelligence worth having and
whoever can anticipate all competitors in trans
hitting it shall be compensated therefor, without
express stipulation.
Every journal vaunts its chedpnesS-scores pro-
claim themselves " the cheapest in the world
We will only say, therefore, that we pay for paper
81. ~.
scribers and purchasers, and that, but for Adver-
tsements, our annual expenditures would exceed
our receipts by many thousands of dollars. A copy
of our Weekly or Semi-W Weekly contains an a.
mount of matter (Which has all cost us money OF
labor equal to the contents of fair average vol
ume, for which y majority of our subscribers ir
clubs) pay us rather less than tacO cents. Whenev.
or it shall be possible to print better paper for
that sum- we shall endeavOr TO be among the first
to adopt the improvement. And while we respect
fully solicit subscriptions and the aid of our friends
i'll procuring them, we do not desire the money OF
any who consider our paper worth less than its
cost.
TERMs-Payment in all cases required in adj
vance. Daily Vrtbnne.
Mail subscribers, SIS year; 81 so for months.
Scmi-NVeelSly Tribune.
Single Copy $500
Two Copies SOC
Ten Copies 5000
Weekly Tribune.
Single Copy 50 0C
Three Copies SOC
Eight Copies 1906
Twenty Copies, Ito one address, 200(
Subscriptions from individuals and clubs are re
spectfully solicited by GREEDY & MCELRATH,
Publishers No. 154 Nassau ST.. N. Y.
Notes Of all specie paying Banks in the United
States are taken for subscriptions to this paper
par. Money inclosed i'll letter to our address
aud deposited in any Post Office in the United
States may be considered at our risk but des
crption of the bills ought all cases to be left will
the Postmaster. G.. & Nee.
Country papers that copy this Prospectus, OF
make an appropriate notice, will be entitled to re
ceive the Semi-Weeky Tribune in exchange, Oh
sending us II marked copy.