New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-12-27
"Iss the ost spicy aad attractive biography Of the day.
boston Journal
THE LIFE OF HORACE GREELEY.
l. BY JAMES PARTON

Illustrated Prce 81 -
The press devons unusual Of space 10
count Of this biography Notices Of ana three
columns IN eIstn se tAoagn we ooA nas oeeo
.hed short ate From the nature OF the ease was not
be expected that al these reviews would be favorable
urcr the scourgns OF Horace Greeleys pen or ~
esf been herce hostility him IN the dis
cu.or Of political questions so tha, Il impossible for some
70 ook upn anything connected with hin with other than dis
torted vision With exceptions which may perhaps Dc
eo5ed AID hishy euoeized To credit Of editors
frste nifty sad that among those who have
thus far bestowed praise upon this work and heart
y recommended Il ch worth the peTusA Of all
vho have been the determined opponents Of 1r Gree
The following is large portion Of he notice NJ this book
from The NewYrk Christian lutelseueer o:her nc ees
'A'' ''' FROM TIE n Christian intelligence,
with feeling Of relief turn from the auto oosrsphy
ued nDeuce fame and pecaasTy success by dnt OF hard
Seth w. BsTnsm and Nj Greeley ed life in OBJ
scurty and poverty Both this city afyen'urers
only Neither had been favored wh the shE ssantases Of
Both have succeeded But different paths
With uuequsl honors One the ., pIinceiy
msnson that cell rses the spendor Of the royal al
ter which copied The other the owner q modest
cottage in vestcheer ihst sixteen hundred dollars and
spare employed IN xperim
for the benst OF his or IN generous loans 70 ss
GIN and ahoeEs The one the tyne Of class
hrewd spectators the other known
q the the ciyhose energies aud
terse are directed 10 ihe improvement OF so. morals the
increase Of mechanical and agricultural property sn1 the ell
OF mankind above the eseh OF sharks harpes qgses
and impostors OF every tnd and degree -, W, =,
sshsmed TO say thai sdnlire Horace Gree
lev We have sympathy with as reNslDus eforti we DO
o accept b. political crotces seriously dep'e :ste much
his social philos phv seldom read number o; The
Tribune without eucOuntaug continents sIe IA cur JUG
meat 20 the best interests truth Bat the Lie Of Horace
Greeley nevertheless IN epic IT. winch me netol OF "a
Dor crandv illustrated 10 the month CT August 1881 the
principal editor Of The NeuYork Tribune to hi, city
rssged roundabout aud part OF pair of pantaioons
aden with ten dollars in lie had asosy acqu-int
metropolis To-day b. s Of the head o. Of the
influential journals In tie word and as widely known
With NJ many fenos and many political enemies any
other living American How th. poor wandering )uneYman
r-irer lied and tr,uraphed is what ought 30 known
IN ber, v,r known the story Of az, lie Will sound Ike
pet whose nsyning notes Will rouse the desponden
quicken the rulse d non bit.cu IL mora 10
Understood aiiaht will preach this 1a
osrpcs honesty, united with manly aims aud benevolent
ruross VII achieve nober enduring than
knayery speculation NJ Greeley
ceivd DO ar which he las rendered than
equivalent downright labor and think that however mis-
taken times bis ph0s ply, he ht kept steadily in view
the GOOD OF uans nd His Life therefore, Is living
'epe procaiIiug hist yTir0gs endesvors and unseash
toll. sooner or sler, Will meet a Iecompenser
Published BY MASON bkOrhERS.