Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1855-12-13


VnE NEW.YORK TRlBuNE.l sss-s.-TuE TRf
BtAE Is aoH 10 the Hi5dle y its afteeuth year.
Nd ". Of L. weekly issue commenced on ths ID oil
September last Tue American pubilo need Got nov
be made acquainted aith H. ehasactsF o. claims %
consideration. VIII bat q subordinate regard f,r uru
deuee, policy or Popul.riV' has aimed y stand lsr
RighteOusness Tor Truth, To- lumanhy against lrrfked
:uquity, Fraad and Oppression. There L not slaye
trader on this Continent though be may never read
ANYTHING bat his bills Of sale and notes parable wbo
does not knos and hate fllE TRlBgNE:thers Is not an
extensive abdcat0r Of drugged ssd poisonous Hquor
Eh0 does not consider il very dangerous and immoral
paper, and wonder why its publication i tolerated ia
commercial, e0tiOo-baying Cty ike Nep-York. The
NeWark Mercury once f0feiby remarked that Il had
never knqEn hard, gripping. screuing aVaiicious
ployer Who Sas not hostile 20 The Tribune, nor one
eihnenuy generous aEd kindly Eho did not ike it.
Prompt and plain spoken IN s denunciaons ofinqaity
Snd abuses Of power, vile csujng no exemption from
human fabity, Il NAY have done temporary injustice
70 indviduals but it has never been unsithf 10 PIN
cipe, deaf to the cries Of the wronged and suffer
ing. In is column the advocates Of novel and unpop
uaF theorits contemplating The meorati1n Of human
woes especially those o. the v0iceless and dONntrod
den, have found audience and hospitality: 1hie
it has udenLy resisted and wll perssteutly combat
every attempt 70 pIosef0e and degrade any class be-
cause ot dVerstes Of Nativity, Creed or CGlor.
In defiance Of ealumnies the most atroeious ana OF
bOstilities the most deadly aud unrng The TribuDe
has grown steadily in pebble appreciation from the DAY
OF IL origin. Its means Oi serving the pub ic hare
been augmented in proportion. Instesd Of single
editor With one or tao assistarts is organization nov
comprises numerous body Of writer's, each fitted BY
special Accomplishment aud ex ,eence lr te patic.
ulal ne Of DISCUSSION u whc! bis peu Is devoted the
daily amount Of reading matter given more than qua
dfuples that Of its eaet issues: staff Of VALUED cor
respondents encirces the globe transmitting ealy and
intelligent naFraIious Of whatever is most worthy at
tention, while Politics, Legislation, Literature, Ar
liistory-in short whatever affects the s1cia well be-
ng Of mankind, POiemic Theology alone excepted
hnds here the freesl and most searching discussion
Attached by profound conviction to the beneheent
policy Of Industrial development and Internal Inter.
| communication whose myst CONSPICUOUS ch npiOu
through the last Halt Century was Henry vIay-im-
bued, moreover with that spirit Of iorbeaTanee toward
| our weaker neighbOrs and toward the much Wr,need
| Aborigines Of ihis Continent and Of Peace with An
which will hallOW the name Of WING, The Tribune. Ehfe
sLrrenderng jO Of ,s proper independence eoopef-
ated earnestly and aFdeDuy with the Wing party 80
long as lie vitality preserved. When in 1902 an
attempt made 10 iHterpoae slave huLting into is
creed, sterny resisted that imposition wher at the
close Of the last Presidential canvas vas seen that
large portion Of the Wings preferred to defeat heif
own party rather than allow It's An.i-Sayery wing 10
share its triumph egen uzder conservative Chief on
a PrO-SlaVery platform, we knew aud proclaimed that
| the Wing party was no more Subsequent events, il-
cuding the rise a8d culainatiol OF he KnoW Nothing
conspiracy, and the speedy Absorption therein of the
whole force Of PrO-Slayery Hhgism, only confirmed
| our udOnbt ng antieipatOns. With no sickly lamen
iatons, therefore Tor The inevitably bygOne but with
hope and jly and sympathy, and words Of cheer have
we ha led the beginning and watched the progress Of
that mighty Republican movement which, impelled by
the perhdiOus violation Of the Missouri Compact and
stimulated by the astounding outrages whereof the
rights Of the Free Settlers Of Kanzas have been the vic
Ins-by the repeated aud utter vatioa Of their cleo
| tons by an armed mob collected by conspiracy and
hure suddenly upon them from the border counties Of
the neghborRg Slave State is destined 70 sEeeu aWay
the landmarks Of cid party euus aud unite the true
hearts and strong Of the ee-soued in one mighty
effort 10 confne the scOurge aud scandal ofour country
within the limits Of the States which unwisely uphold IL
To the success Of this effort the energes OF Tue Tribune
will be sterny devoted; while the Temperance Reform
including the entire suppression Of the Tac in Intox
cIng Beverages, will find it, hitherto, an earnest
and unainching champion. y.....
Commencing as daily folio sheet Of moderate
size, and with scarcely shadow Of patronage Te Tri-
bune issued in quartO from Daily three distinct
editions, Semi W eekly aud Weekly on a sheet a by
81 inches eight ample pages OF siI columns EACH Its
circulation has steadily grown from nothing TO the
| following aggregates
Daily issues (eYeuing and morning. 10, 500 copies
Semi Weekly, 14,1T5
Weekly. I30.5OO
California edition. 5000
Total. .. Is6.I75 cones
We believe no other newspaper in the world has a
subscription list half large this; and no peri
odical Of any riya IT, And while its extreme
chespucs rendering increase Of paying readers only
as indirect pee unary advantage TO US has doubtless
largely swened its subscription list it would be absurd
ty not to perceive in this unprecedented patronage
| some evidence OF public APPROVAL and esteem