The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1857-01-29
PROSPECTUS
OF THE
NEW YORK TKiRUNE FOR S5s

TIE Election Is past Its result proves that the
work evolved on the Republican party Is not yet com
peted In all the Eastern and Northern portions Of the
country-in New England, New York, OHIO. and the
Northwest-thc Republican banner hoats in triumph;
while IN southcrn Jersey, nsyivana, Indiana, and
llinoiin short, wherever few newspaper are taken,
and where common schools too and too feeble
60 have educated the present generation OF yotrthe
black flag Of Slavery obtru, Is the sunshine Astrang
er to America might distinguish those portions 81 our
country most blessed with Education, t,ligence.
Thrift and Virtue by scannip the returns of the Pres
dental contest of 1866 We have failed OF present
cess, not bacausr tn. People against but because
that large portion who did not hear read the
ment, and do not know what the real questions al
ISSUE went almost solid against u.s. revs rising the
diet viii the great majority 81 the educated and in
'eiiigent underworld TO pronounce. ..,
no unmaniy rtpininfs That IL irrecoverasewith
no abatement 81 heart hope because the triumph Of
Liberty in her hew ordeal ut the Long Island
and White Plains o. her struggie-wth not shadow oi
regret that the responsibility of governing Is cond
edto her champions before the people were fully rea-
dy TO sustain then-we begin afrssh the work Of diff
fung that vital truth which, In regard to the concerns
OF this world well of the sext makes Free indeed.
ministers and servtors are gathering and plotting to
make the most Of their triumph and 'crush out" the
spirit which they vaiDly believed to be crucihed and
entomhed-now, when the fainthearted or coldheart-
ed who lately basked In the sunshine OF ouI premature
hopes are hauling or to repair damages and Talking OF
abandoning the rugged arena Politics for quiet
and fowery rklsnow, In this hour Of WEAKNESS and
shadow THE TRRuSE renews its VOWS Of eternal hostil
y to every form Of tyranny the bodies and souls
and feeble, whether in soul body are to be re-
garded and treated as the convenience the prey OF
despots and ogarchs, whether q empires or planta-
ons-to the enslavers Of cities and kingdoms Of Europe
or the breeders Of children for the auconbock and
the cotton-teld In Virginia or Alabama.
The doctrine that no human being was ever created
for the benefit advantage Of another-that all ser
vice between man and man should he free and repro.
calthat the aborer should not toll and pam
per others pride minister to Others luxury but
the sustenance and comfort Of those and dear
hiu-is destined To certain triumph. 1t prevail.
for God reigns and Earth created be thea
ire Of injustice. oppression and misery forever II
MIST triumph for all true prophecy airins. and the
vindicatlon OF the Divine bengnit" imperatiyely
quires II. II MIST triumph; for Democratic America
cannot always remain the scoG of artocrats and the
shame OF reformers and liberals throughout the Old
World. It triumph for Mans history is not cha
riddle, but everywhere instinct with meaning;
and no heroic effort failed Of its enectno drop Of
martyr blood was ever shed in vain. --.
The TRIBUNE viii be, IL has been Political Jour
hal-avowedy though not exclusively So Ii recogni-
res The truth that Freedom and slavery here
pied In deadly conflict and that In the result Of
them must lose all control over the Federal Govern
ment But, while IL gives prominence and emphasis
the discussion and calculation Of the great issue the
day. 1t sinks of the characteristics of business
and Family Newspaper. The proceedings Of Congress
like those in Kansas, will be watched aud reported by
able and fearless corps Of Correspondents, while
from London, Paris, Constantinope, Havana, San
Francsco, Albany and other centres of Interest, our
special advices will he, they have been fresh and
liable Amenber Of our Editorial coRpS-I,ayard Tay.
lois row in Northern Europe, and will spend the
winter in Sweden, Lapland Russia thence making .
way next Siberia and Tartary to the
mouth of the Amour and thence homewari by the Pa
cifc and California, unless change Of route shall
promise greater interest and profit our readers for
whom clone he will write regularly throughout his adj
venturous Journey which is likely to require two years
for its complexion Our reports Of the most interesting
Lectures Public Meetings, &c, will he fall and reliable,
and our Foreign and Domestic News made up with a
fal regard to the condensation into our ample col
umns Of the greatest amount OF intelligence that Is
sstrnt with the Of type OF generous szs In short
il fill TO make Tue 1RIBUSE worth its ,ost il shall