Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1855-11-30
JRLINGTON FREE PRESS, FRIDAY MORNING. NOV 30 1855

tlNllE NEN.YUhh TRIBUNE, l~5j.G.- rHE
I TRIBUNE Is now in the middle Of its 6f-
teen year Vol XIV. Of It's weekly issue oomincn.
ced on the LIST Of september last. Tho American
public need not now lie made acquainted with it's
character or claims to consideration. With but u
subordinate regard tor prudence, policy popular.
ity, It ha, aimed to stand fr Righteousness, for
Truth, tor Humanity, against fortified lniquity,
Fraud and Oppression There is not slave trader
on this Continent, though he never read anything
but his bills OF stle md nOt"s.payahlr, who d res
not know and hate THE TRIBUNE. there is n
an extensive fabticatot Of druggej and poisonous
Liquors who dofs MT 'nsider it a very dangerous
AMI immoral paper, and W hder why its publication
"a tolerated IN a commercial Q .ttOn.b lying City
like Newly ork. The Newark Mercury once force
bly, reunar ed thIt 1t ha never known hard grip
ing, scrtwin' avir ,oiuLs employer who was not
hostile t. Tue TRIBUNE, nor Que eminen'ly gen.
er"u' aud kindly wh" did no. like it. Prompt and
plan-sp ken in its dsnu1ciattons OF iniquity and
abuses OF power, while clai Ling no tx inpt"n from
hu faihbilty, it IN " have done Temporary in
jn-tct to in lvduals but It has never been unt,th-
tul T. Ptinpr, nor deaf to the les of the wrong
I'd and su fcriug. In its lumns the advocates of
novel and unpopular theories contemplating the
melo alton o. human rs, espeei lily those ut the
vucel.s. and down trOdden, have ever found audi
ence Id ho'pitslity while it has ar lenty resist
ed and will per'i.tently c. mbnt, every attempt to
prescribe ant degrade any class because OF diver
stiles Of Nativity, Creed, or Color.
In defiance of caunui's the most ntrocious, and
Of hostilities the most deadly and untirins, Tue
TRIBUNE ha. grown steadily in public apprecI-
alton ir IN the day of its origin Its means U 'erv-
ing the public have bean au ,nented IN proportion.
Instead Of single iitor with one or two assIst-
anta, its Organization now ,mprises numerous
b dy of writer's each fitted by special accmp iSh.
nent and experience Tor the particular line Of dis-
custom to which his pen is devoted the daily
amount of reading IN tier given nj re than qu 'iru-
pies that If its earliest Issues STA 7 OF valued
correspondents encircles the glubr, transmitting
early and Intelligent narratons'f whatever Is most
worthy of attention while Politics, Legislation,
Literature, Art Hist ry-il short W atever Affects
the sicial wellbeng of III inkihi, POlemic Tneol"gy
alone excepted finds here tue ireeS aud most
Searching Discussion.
,uriou ~ prof una conviction to 4 ebenehcent
policy of Industrial development aud lnterLul
lnterconmunication whose must c"nsptcuou' cham
pion 'hr' ugh the last llili-Centuty wa@ HENRY
CLhI-mbucd, moreover, With that spirit of for
braienc" towar weaker neighbours aud toward
the much urongei Ab,tigines of this Continent
and of Peace with All which will hnlluw the name
of Mhit, THE RIBUNE, w lille surrcnd"rins no
jot of it, proper Independence cnrprratd earnestly
and arIently with the Wing purity So long as its
vitality was pre- ervcd. When in ls5U-2 an at.
tempt was mad- to interpolat" slave-huntng utU
its c"eed,we sfernly resisted that imposition; when
At the close OF the lat Presidential canvass it WIS
seen that large Irti N Of lie Whs. preferred to
defeat their own party rather than h't,s its Nnti
Slavery wing to share its triumph, even snder A
conservative Chief on a Pro- Slavery platform, ~.
knew and proclaimed TINT tho VIII, party was no
more Subsequent vents. including the rise A nd
elimination of the Know Nothing c1nspiracv and
the speedy absorption therein Of the Whole force o.
pro-alavery Whivisn, only confirmed our undoub.
ing anticipations. With no sickly lamentations,
therefore, for the inevitably bygone but with
hope, and sympathy, and words OF cheer, have We
hailed the beginning and watched the progress. Of
that mighty REPUBLICAN movement which, i'm
PEELED by the perfdi, us violation Of the Missouri
Compact, and stimulated by the astounding out
RACES whereof the rights of the Free Settlers Of
Kansas have been the victin--ty the repeated and
utter VitGt'"n ct their elections by an armed mob
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