Weekly hawk-eye and telegraph. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1855-1857, 1855-12-26
'rssE NEW YORK TRIBUNE, 1866

EEEE NEW WORK TRIBUNE, 1866.
ET'lIE TRlBUNEis in the middle OF its fifteenth
L year. Vol. XIV, OF Its weekly issue commenced on the
LIST Of September last The American public need not
he made acquainted with its character or caines to
consideration. With but subordinate regard for pru-
dence policy popularity 1t has aimed to stand for
Righteousness for Truth, for Humanity, against fortified
Iniquity, Fraud and Oppression There is not slave.
trader on this Continent, though he may read any
thing buths bill of sale and payable, who does not
know and hate THE TRIDU NE; there Is not extensive
fabrca,or of druggcd and poisonous Liquors who does
consider very dangerous and immoral paper, and
wonder why its publication Is tolerated in commercial
buying City like New York The Neacdf1 Herc"-
RI once forcbly remarked that it had never known
hard, gripping screwng avaricos employer who not
hostile to THE TRIBUNE, emnenty generous
and kindly who did not like it. Prompt and pai-spoken in
its denuuciaons of niquty and abuses Of power while
claim ing exemption from human falliblity, 1t may
have done temporary injustice to individuals but it has
never been unfaitgl to Principle deaf TO the cries
of the wrouged and suffering In its columns the advo-
of novel and unpopular theatres contemplating the
moderation of human especially those Of the voice
less and down trodden, have found guleuce and
hospitality while it has ardcnty resisted and will
sfsent combat every attempt prescribe and degrade
any class because of Universities OF Nativity, Creed
Color.
In defiance of ealumnies the most atrocious, and of
host itics the deadly and untring, THE TRIBUNE
has grown steadily in public appreciation from the day
of It's origin. Its means of serving the public have been
augmented in proportion. Instead of single editor with
one assistants, its organization comprises
numerous body of writer's, each fitted by special
pisen and experience for the particular line of dis
which his pen is devoted the daily amount of
reading matter given more than quadrues that of its
issues stall of valued correspondents encircles
the globe transmitting rler and INTEL gent variations Of
whatever Is most worthy Of attention; while Politics. Leg
isiation, Literature Art Historyn short whatever eff
fects the social webeng of mankina Polemic Theology
alone exeeptednds here the resst and most searching
Attached by profound conviction TO the beneheen. pol
icy of Industrial development and Internal intercommu
nication whose conspicuous champion through the
Hali-Century was HENRY CLAY-mbued, moreover,
with that spirit of fo:bearance toward our weaker neigh
bnrs and towards the much wronged Abortgnes of this
Continent and of Peace with All which will hallow the
name of Wing THE TRIBUNE, while surrendcring no jot
Of its proper Independence cooperated earnestly and
ardenty with the Wing party so long rs its vitality was
preserved When In ls5l an attempt was made to in,
tcrpoate hunting into its Creed sierny resisted
that mpo tion; when at the close of the last presilen
canvass it that large portion of the Wings
preferred TO defeat their own party rather than allow its
An.Siavery wing to share its triumph, even under a
conservative Chief on Pro-Sayery PLATFORM We knew
and ocain,r that theWhig party more. Sub
seorent events Including and elimination of the
Know Nothing conspiracy. and the speedy absorption
therein Of the whole force of Pro Slavery Whgsm, only
confirmed undoubtng anticpations. With sickly
lamentations, therefore, for the inevitably byRonc. but
with hope, and JOY, and sympathy, and words of cheer,
have hailed the beginning and watched the progress
Of that mighty REPUBLICAN, movement which, mpelled
by the peradous violation of the Missouri Compact, and
stimulated by the astounding outrages whereof the right
of the Free Settlers of Kansas have been the yetimes
by the repeated and utter Sation OF their elections By
armed mob collected by conspiracy and hurled sud
denly upon them from the border counties of the neigh
boring Slave state is destined TO sweep away the land
of old party feuds, and unite the true hearts and
strong arms of the freesoed IN mighty effort to
fine the scourge and scandal of country within the
limits of the States which unwsely uphold it To the
cess Of this effort the energies Of TIE TRIBUNE will be
sternIy aeyo,ea while the TEMPERANCE REFORM In.
GLIDING entira suppression OF the Traffic in uoxica-
ting Beverages. will nd IN it, as hitherto an earnest and
unfnching champion
Commencing daily folio sheet Of moderate size, and
with scarcely shadow of patronage Tiis TRIBUNE is
now issued quarto form Daily [tree distinct editions
Setf. Weekly and Weekly, sheet "A by 3i inches,
eight ample pages Of columns each Its circulation
has steadily gro.n from nothing to the following agsre-
gates: ssfr4a --r.sea
Daily Issues Terenng a,. nlarningl 30 800 copies
Semi Weeiy. .is-,It,.: 1910 "
Weekly ........L .....-.-..-,.-.-. 49,, "
California edition .............-... 600 g
We believe newspaper in the world has sub
serption st half SO large rs this and no periodical
Of rival il. And while its extreme cheap
ness rendering increase of paying readers only in
direct pecuniary advantage has doubtless largely
sweiled subscription list would be absurity
perceive in this unprecedented patronage evidence
of public approval and esteem.
.f. TERMa, z.s
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further pay to legal process compel
him. On the Weekly, we mean To stop every paper on
the expiration of the advance payment awaiting fresh
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Is closed. We pay local agents wish no money
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otherw !se it maed its safety is at
risk land serious risk often proves but grateful
TO every one who deems good work obtain and for
ward the and OF his friends aud neghbors
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DAILY TRIBUNE, 90 per annum.
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subscriber. 81 20 each.
Additions at all times he made TO ciHb at the
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