Columbia Democrat and Bloomsburg general advertiser. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1850-1866, 1857-11-21
NEW YoRK TRIBUNE.

sue double or eight page sheet ut low price, and
il has kept OF least even with the foremost of its
rivals in the rapid expansion of Newspaper enter
PRISE which the great extension of Railroad, and
the establishment Of the Telegraph system, have
crowded into these last sixteen cvcntful years. No
larger journal is afforded at so low price in any
quarter of the world none lin America, no matter at
what price issued. pays equal amount, weekly or
monthly, for intellectual labor. It employs CORE
spondents regularly in the leading capitols of Eu
rope, and at the most important points on this
tincnt, with liberal staff Of writer's and reporters
a home, regarding nll early aud accurate informn-
tion as the first object of Newspaper and the
timely and thorough cucidntion thcrcofas the chief
cnd Of its editorials In that spirit the TRIBUNE
has boon and will be conducted, extending and per-
fecting its correspondence FIST tho increase of
its patronage will justify. Should the current al
tempt to connect the Old with the New World by
the magnetic wire prove successful, We shall, very
soon, Mt heavy cost to ourselves and, We trust
! corresponding advantage to our readers, publish
each morning synopsis of the preceding days oc-
cnrrenGes throughout Europe Northern Africn, and
Western Asia, with regular reports Of tho markets,
the monetary aspects and harvest prospects of hth
or Europe. With good atlas beside him and his
daily paper his ircsdc table, the American farm
or Or artisan within n days ride of the city Inay
then study each evening the doings Of the civilized
world throughout the day preceding and it seems
! hardly possible that any one who can read. but
especially one who has children to educate will
longer deny himself the pleasure and profit or.
| daily journal. The same Is true mcasurnbly Of
tnosc WHO llNc lurtnef miami thOu1h Wherc mails
arc unfrcquent. scm-weekly, even weekly
| paper, may seem sufficient
| The TRIBUNE deals with questions of Political
/ Economy, Public Policy, Ethics, material Progress
| and whatever may affect the intellectual moral. So
cNl and physical well being of mankind. doginatic
| Theology Glone excepted. Its leading idea is the
| honorng Of honest useful work in whatever sphere
or capacity, and the consequent elevation of the
! Laboring Glass in knowledge virtue, and general
esteem. It il necessarily hostile Slavery UNDER all
! its aspects, to lEtcmporance III whatever form or
degree with its accessories, to War save in defence
of Country and Liberty against actual invasion, and
! TO every form of Gambling. Desiring to sec pro-
! ducon extended and encouraged, while wild Spec
ulation and useless traffic curtailed it avors the
! policy of sustaining and diNersifying Home Indus
try by discriminating Tarif-a policy which, tends
to increase the price of Grain to the farmer while
diminishing dhht o Broad to the artisan, by rcdu-
cling the distances across which their respective pro-
! ducts arc exchanged and, of course, redHcng the
cost of their transfer Regarding Fillibusterism in
all its phases, and every form and device of Nation
al cevetOusncss with unuualicd adherence rs the
I banc of Republics and in their triumph the grave
of Equal Human Rights, We seek by every mcaas
to WOO and win the attention of our countrymen
from projects of aggrandizement abroad te enter
prscs of dcvolodment and beneicence at home fore
most among which we rank Railroad through the
heart of our territory to connect tine waters of tho
| Atlantic with those of the Pacific Behaving that
The goods ofthis life not yet fairly distributed.
and that no one ready to work should ever famish
in unwilling idlcncss, it lends an open ear to every
suggestion of Social improvement which does not
! bOuntcrvail the dictates of eternal morality nor
war upon that natural right of every one to what
socver he has fairly produced or honestly acquired
whose denial must sink mankind into the chpos and
night of barIatism and universal squlor. With
! a profound consciousness that idlcrs, drunkards
bcrtines and proligatei never be other lin the
| main) than needy and wrethcd it bears aloft the
| great truth that Providence is better than Punish
nent-that the child trained up in the way he
should go, will rarely in after years desert that way
or the thorny paths of Vice and CImc-that a true
, Neutrality-suspicious. moral and industrious as well
as intellaatuplis the most effective temporal anti
dote to the errors and woes of our race htcoeni-
zing in the most degraded specimen of humanity n
irvine spark which should be rcycrcntly cherished,
. not ruthlessy troddcn out have charity for all
forms oil evil but those which seek personal advan-
tage through the dcbascmcnt of unr fellow bcinrs
The champion of no class or caste the devotcc of
, no sect "" would tain he the Interpreter to each
Othct OF mems better impulses aud n.I;iiutuns tho
, harhingcr OF general concord between Labor and
Capital. and among those whom circuns stances or
misnpprehcnS0ns have thrown into unnatural an
togonism. y contemporary once observed that he
never knew hard. grasping. uiggarly employer
who did not hate the TRIBUNE, Il generous
large soulcd. kindly one. whiting to live und let live
who did Not like it. We ask no higher praise. no
warmer attcstatiUn.
The circulation of the Tribune is at this time a.
follows; Daily $4,000 copies. weekly, l76,sO0 cop
les; scni-wcgkly ii, 900 comics California and En-
rtpran, 6.OOr copies; total $50 500 copeg That of
the sru,I-wccky ana weekly We ba,!eIe to be r.-
. cecdcd by no other newspaper published in the
world that of the daily, falls behind some of our
ctemp"rnries. Had our hostility TO Human Sa-
very and the Liquor Traffic been more guarded and
polite, our daily Issues would be now some thou
sands heavier and advertising far II ore lucra-
uVcj INT OF our patronage generally have no
reason, no wish, to complain.
0f'iatc, n concerted effort has been male to Iii
minlSh oar rural circulation through the influence
of the Hostma6icrs, of whom embark III ca
gerry, others under political cOnstrnint while n
| large number; we are happy, for the sake Of hut
man nature, to state. refused to be draeooned into
1t at al Still we have been made to feel this heavy
: hand of power, and have doubtless lost thous ands
OF subscribers in consequence. Pretcxts which no
individual i'll his private capacity would have stop
ped have been relied on tolustify the Stqppngc m
our paLe within reach thcF subscribers and right
iul owners, aud their retention in the dostf}fice
/ tn their value was destroyed. pOstmnsters have
been scho0ed by rival Journals--seycral of thcr.
living on their sclf-proclaincd ability to servo as
an antidotc to the TrhuncaS to their political du-
! ty to promote Mt expense the dsseIiiira ton of
gazcttcs Of adverse politics We shall outliyc this
I warfare but we do not affect Indifference to it, In
the open field of discussion, we fear nothing; Int in
the tens of thousands Of rural eighborhoods whore
the Postmaster can induce many of his quiet neigh
| bors to take the journal he rccotnuends We have
already lost s0uc patrons, and expect TO lose more
as orr subscriptions for this year expire. We ap-
peal therefore, to the hearty faithful, fearless ad
yocatc of Free Labor aud FREQ Soil throughout the
| Land to take care that this official warfare on our
circulation he not prosecuted without countcract0n
! We e"tl"y no travelling agents. for we will not
J consent to have the public hsfrasscd With the soli
citations of strangers in our behalf We strike the
! name OF each subscriber TO weekly and semi
weekly from our books soon rs his term has OK
pircd for we will not haunt cur patrons with duns
for arrears which they may say they never intended
to incur, for papers which perhaps they never read
We rely for the renewal of our club Subscriptions
solely on the volunteered efforts Of those who liking
our paper, believe its influence salutary and wor
thy to he extended and thus far our reliance has
been justified. ms VIC trust il may continue to be.
TIE TRIBUNE is printed en- II largo imperial
sheet S2s by AZ inches, folded in qulrto form, and
mailed to Subscribers at the following
TERMS:
DAILY TRIBUNE, per annum So 40