The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1857-02-05

PROSPECTUS
OF TIE
NEW YORK TRIBUNE FOR $50,

THE Election is past and its result proves that the
work devoved the Republican party is not yet
coun,ry-in New England. New York Ohio. and the
Northwesi-the Republican banner floats In triumph;
while In Southern jersey, Pennsylvania Indiana, and
and where common schools too new and TOO feeble
70 have educated the present generation Of votethe
or o 2. ose portion. y
country most blessed with Education, Intelligence,
Thr and Virtue By scanning the returns Of the Pres
cess not bacause the People against but because
that large portion who did mot hear read the argu.
ISSUE went almost solid against u.s. reversing the YER
dict which the great majority Of the educated and in
teiiigent endesvored to pronounce.
These facts Indicate the path Of pressing duty with
no unmaDly replnings over what Is rrecoverablewith
abatement Of heart hope because the triumph
Liberty in her hew ordeal lot won at the Long Island
and White Plains Of her strugglewith not shadow Of
regret that the responsibility OF governing coud
ed TO her champions before the people fully
dy 70 sustain fhem-ws-hegin afresh the work Of DIFF
fspg that vital truth which, in regard the concerns
Of this world as well Of theRext makes Free indeed
Now In the Slave Powers heydsy Of victory when its
make the most Of their triumph, and erush out" the
spirit which they vanly believed ~ be crucifed and
entombed-now, when the fainthearted or cold-heart
ed who lately basked in the sunshine OF premature
hopes are hauling on to repair damages and talking Of
abandoning the rugged arena Of Politics for more quiet
and gowery felds-now, In this hour Of WEAKNESS and
shadow, TIL. TRIBUNE renews is Of eternal host
lily TO every form Of tyranny the bodies and souls
Oe0lgDteQ
and feeble, whether in soul or body are to be re-
garded and treated as the convenience the prey Of
their wiser or stronger brehrento the domination Of
despots and oligarchs whether Of empires planta
tonsto the ensavers Of cities Kingdoms Of Europe
or the breeders OF children for the auctionbiock and
the cotton-hel6 In Virginia or Alabama
The doctrine that no human being was ever created
for the benefit advantage Of nnotherthat all SER
vice between man and man should be free and recpro
cal-that the Iaborer should not toll and pam
per others pride minister TO Others luxury but for
the susenance and comfort Of those and dear
him--is destined to certain triumph. 1t prevail
for God regns, and Earth not created to be thea
ire OF Injustice oppression, and misery forever. 1t
MUST "; triumph; for al true prophecy .irms and the
quires IL. 1t MUST triamph for Democratic America
cannot always remain the SCOT Of aristocrats the
shame Of reformers and liberals throughout the Old
World. Hausr triumph, for Mans history is not cha
or riddle, but everywhere instinct with meaning
and no heroic effort ever failed Of its eecno drop Of
martyr blood was ever shed in vHin.
TnE TRIBUNE win be, as II has been, Political Jour-
nal-avowedy though not exclusively so. 1t recogni
the truth that Freedom and Slavery here Crap
pied In deadly conflict and that In the result one Of
them mast lose all control the Federal Govern
ment But while II gives prominence and emphasis TO
the discussion and calculation of the great issue the
day. IL sinks none Of the characteristics of Business
and Family Newspaper. The proceedings Of Congress-
like those In Kansas, win be watched and reported by
an able and fearless corps Of Correspondents, while
from London Paris, Constantinople, Havana, San
Francisco, Albany and other centres Of interest
special advices will be, they have been and
liable. member of our Editorial coRps--Ba ard Tay-
or--is now in Northern Europe. aud will spend the
Wihtcr III S"eucfiy Idpianu RUSSIA tnence making
way next season across Siberia and Tartary to the
mouth Of the Amour and thence homewar by the Pa.
cifc and California; unless change Of shall
promise greater interest and profit to readers for
whom alone he will write regularly throughout his adj
yenturous journey which Is likely to require two years
for its completion Our reports OF the most interesting
Lectures, Public Meetings &c. will be full and reliable
and our Foreign and Domestic News made up with a
careful regard to the condensation into ample coll
uns of the greatest amount Of intelligence that
slstent with the Of type Of sxs In short
IL We fail to make THE TRIBUNE worth its cost IL shall
not be for want Of expenditure effort.
II IL be deemed desirable by Republicans that Tx
TRBUxE should be circulated in their several
urge them to that Clubs be made up and for.
warhed in due The Postmasters are semi-of.
fciaily admonished not to aid circulation but
urge instead that Of journals deemed sound" and
National by the compatriots Of Atchson and String
fellow. We ask live Republicans everywhere to take
that these efforts be not e1ecual quench the
light OF Freedom in the murky mists Of Slavery