Bedford inquirer and chronicle. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1854-1857, 1855-11-30
IF1,aIEzN~w Nork TriDus,e.7 1900

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/ S6v.9 1855. .i.l g8as 7lss N $3.50
Nor.k Tribune, iS55-6.
II Th. fulsBNRsis now IN the middle of its
HftesIah9sa. Xot. its weekly issue COM
menced On the lst OF September last The AIae-
tsricans public need not how be made aequaint-
ed VITA ats character or claims 10 considera-
+ ton. n ithibat subordinate rey gard Tor sru-
-dencc, policy or popularity. il has aimed 10
stand fur righteousness, ior Truth. for Hu-
1 nahity, against fortified Iniquify, Fraud and
i OPPRESSION. There is not slave-trader on this
! Contiuent, though he may never read anything
out las bills Of sale and notes-pa able, who
does not knew and.hate fRE TKIBtsE; there is
/ not an extensive ffoficatof Of druggeG and poi
soRous Liquors iyho does not consider il a very
dangerous and Immoral sI@per, and wonder why
/ it's publication is tolerated in commercial, cot
ton-buying City like Sem-YorS. The Neipcrk
| Mercury oEce fbreibly remarked that il had me-
yer known hard, gripping. screwing, ayari-
/ cloOS employer WHO VAS not lIestil.s 10 IHE
FRiBrSE, nor one eminently generous and kind
4 u who did not like it. Promp and plaln-spo-
/ ken in its deHunciations of iniouity and abu-
scs of power. while claiming no exception from
I human ialibility, il may have done temporary
! injustice to individuals, but 1t has never been
ui llthfci to Principle, nor deaf 10 the cries OF
i the wronged AID suffering. In its columns the
4 advocates of novel and Unpopular theories
/ contemplating the moderation of human woes,
especially those OF the yoiceiess and down
! trodden, have ev found audience and 3spi-
talty; while it has aFdently resisted, and will
| persistently combat every attenpttp proseribe
aud degrade any class bsca.se of divarslticS
/ of NATIVITY, Creed or Colsr.
4 In dei4nee or calunnies the most atrocous
\ and Of hostlities the most deadly and untiring,
J The fRfRrSE has grown steadily in public ap-
4 preciati0n from the day OF its origin. IT.
/ snielns of serving the public have been augs
mented in proportion. Instead of a single
4 editor With one or two assistants, its organizl-
tion naw comprises numerous body OF wri.
te.s, each fried by special accomplishment
ana experiences for the particular hne Of dis
cGssiba 10 which lis pen is degotet the daily
amount Of reading matter given norr than
quadruples thar di IT'S elfiiett Issues; staff oi
valued Correspondents encireles the globe,
! transmitting early and inteliigcRt variations OF
HliatrYer is most worthy of attention; while
I Politics, Legislation. literature, Art, History
in short whatever affects the social weli-he-
ing OF mankind, Polcmic Theology alone ex-
ctPted-fuds here the treest and most search
, ing tiscussi3n.a ~ Es8ES
Attached By profound conviction TO the bc-
nehcehl policy 1f ipdastraldsfelnpnient aud
Internal INSTRUMENTATION, whose most con-
spfGuouS champion tstough the last Halt Gem
| tary was HESsT CLAY ,inbued, moreover.
-
weaker ue.ghbors aEd toward the much wrong
cd Abprigines Of this Continent, and Of Peace
VITA All which will hallow the name OF Wig,
/ f"E TniBuSE, while surrendering no jot OF its
! Independence, coOpeFsted earnestly and ar
IDENTITY with the Wing party 20 long as IT'S Vi
z tality WAS preserved. When, in ISjU-2, an
/ uttenpt WAS mads To intcrp0late slave huntin z
uto It's creed, We steInly Fesist0a that iiAro-
1 slt!oni when. 81 tie close of the last lresiden-
tlal CANVASS, il was seen that large pertipn OF
! the " Elgs preferred 20 defeat their own party
rather than allow its Anti-Shvery Wig TO
! Siiare its triumph, even under a conservative
Cher on a.Pro Slavery platform, We knew and
Proclaimed that the W hig party mure.
! Subsequent events. including tue rise and cui-
'nin4tlop Of the kaow,h oth,ng eppspiracy,
aud the speedy Absorption thereitfof the whole
| force Of tro-Slavery Whigisn, only Confirm
ed. cur undoubtng anticIpetions. NTH 10,
4 sleAly lamentations. Therefore, tor the ineyitl
bly, t'ygone, but with hope, and Joy, and SYM
! spatbY, apd words OF cheer, have we hpiled the
beginning and watched the progress OF that
I mighty REPCELIcAs movement which, lnpell-
! ed by the pertdous violation of the " Mlssauri
i GohlpaGt, and stimulated bg the astounding
\ outrAsos whereof the rights OF the Free Set
! tiers oi Kansas have been the yictims-by the
= repeated and utter yitiatiOn OF their elections
~ an. armed Iuob collected by conspiracy and
hurled suddedly upon thvrt from the border
! counties of the neIgheuring Slave State is
destined To sweep away the landmarks of old
/ party ieuds, and unite the true hears and
| strong arms Of the free-souiei in one mighty
I! effort TO cpnfne the scourse and scandal Of
OR country within the limits of tile States
which unwisely uphold il. To the success of
this effort the energies Of TIE TRIBUNE viii be
sternly devoted; While the TxNPDRANcr Re-
/ FoR 4, including the nntire suppression uf the
Traffic in Intoxicating Beverages, will find in
! 1t, AZ hitherto, an earnest and uutiinehing
champion. tu
i Commencing daily folio sheet Of mode
] rate size, and with scarcely shadow of pat
ronage, THE TKfBusE is now Issned in quarto
form Daily {three distinct editious) Semi
HesttJ and Tfeelfiy, sheet a by "a inch
es, eight ampie pages Of sex columns each.--
Its circulation has steadily grown from nothing
\ to the following Aggregates;
Daily issues (eyoning and mosniae) - 500 celies
Semi eekly, a4l75 -
i Weekiy, I37, $50 :. +.
California edition. s 900. -
TotAi. ls7 ,425
I, We believe 40 ether newspaper In the world
has subscription list over half so large as
this; and no prriodicalof any sort can rival it.
And while its extreiie chealuess rendering an
! increase Of paying readers nulS ss Indirect p(.-
! euaafy advantage 20 US, mas dothtless largely
sweled its subscription list, it would he ahstir.
dity not to perceive In this unpreccaentesr pas
rouage sose evidence Of public approval aud