White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1858-04-08
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same rear; its Scr1i.Neekiy IN NAY, lc<ts->
Il was the hrst daily in America 70 issue . dee-
bic or eixht.pase sheet as low price. andis has
kept at least even with the foremost Gifts rivals
| In the rspid expansion Of Newspaper enteFprises
which the great extension Of Railroads, and Tie
establishment Of the Telegraph system have
crowded into these laSt sixteen OVetftfal years.
No larger iuruaI Is aHbrded At 50 low price 70
any qa1rter Of the world; none In Ameriea' ne
matter az what price Issued, pays an equal
amount, weekly OF monthly. for Intellectual u.
Dor. Il en- Iloys correspondents regularly 10 the
leading capitals Of Europe. and AZ the most In:
portant points on this continent, with liberal
stat Of writer's and reporters at homeS regar9tas
fun, early and accurate information as t5e Ares
object Of q Newspaper, and the timely en4
thorough eluci lation thereof IS the chief ead %
its Editorials. In that spirit, the Tribune haa
been and will be conducted, extending anu per-
feoting its correspondence 50 fast a. the tnereaee
Of its patronage will justify the expense. Shesid
the current atteinpt TO connect the Old With thO
New World By She magnetic wire prove sueeeea-
fal, ne shallverS soon, At heavy eOstto ear
selves, and, We tr7lSt, correSpcnjiRg adranhgO
to our readers, rSshlish each Inarning q syaopsis
Of the preceding days occurrences throughout
Europe, Northern Africa and Western Asia With
regular reports OF the markets, the mene1iFSas.
poets and harvest prospects OF hithes Europe.
With good atlas beside him and his daily pa
per on his dreside table, the Americahfarnsr -
ArtiEan within a,daY's ride Of the city may thea
study each evening the doinss Of the eiTili4S1
world throughout the day preceding; and. u
seems hardly possible that any who can rsaa,
unexpectedly one who has children to educate.
will longer deny himself the pleasure and preao
Of daily journal. The same Is true meEsuTs'
ably Of those who live further inland; though.
where mills are unfreqRent, 4 Sem Weekly %
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THE TRIBUNE deals with questions OF re-
litical .oaomy, Public Policy. Ethics. Material
Progress, and whatever my affect the Iutsllse:
tual, Moral. Social and Physical Well-beiAg =
mankind, dOgmItic Theology alone exespted.
It's leading idea is the honoring Of honest, usefsl
Work in whatever sphere or capacity, and The
consequent elevation Of the Laboring Class n
knowledge, virtue and general esteem. IL IL
necessarily hostile TO Slavery under all its "a.
poets, to Intemperancs in whatever form or de-
gree with its accessories, to War save in the Dc.
fence Of Country and Liberty against actual ins
vasion, and TO every form Of Gambling, desiring
TO see Production extended and encouraged
while wild Speculation and useless Trame are
curtailed, il favors the policy of sustaining ana
diversifying Home Industry BY discriminating
Tariif-a policy which tends 70 increase ths
price Of Grain to the farmer, while diminishing
that Of Bread TO the artisan, by reducing the dis
exchanged, and, of course, reducing the cost Of
their transfer. Regarding Fillibusterism IN All
its phases, and every form and device Of Ma
tional covetousness, with unqualified abhorrenes
as the bane Of Republics, and in their triumph
the grave of EQUAL Human Rights, We seek ~
every means 10 WOO and win the attention OF oar
countrymen from projects OF aggrandizemsns
abroad to enterprises Of development and heneaF
cence athome, foremost among which We rank
D.. Il ~ Il he hna kof
connect the waters Of the Atlantic with those 81
the Pacific. Believing that the goods OF this
life are not yet fairly distributed. and thGtAo ems
ready to work should ever fsmiSh in unwilling
idleness, it lends an open ear 10 every sugges-
ton Of Social improvement which does not sou1-.
tervail the dictates of eternal Morality nor vas
upon that natural right Of every one To ~hatse-
everhc has fairly produced or honestly aequirsos
whose denial must sink mankind into the shAos
and night Of barbarism and universal Bqualer.
With profound consciousness that idlers, drunk
ards, libertines and proaigates can never be eta.
er Tin the mIin) thIn needy and Wretehsd, %
bears alo the great truth that Prevention is bet
ter than Punishment-that the child trained up
in the way he should 90, will rarely in afteI
years desert that way for the thorny paths 81
Vice and Crime-that q true Enthusiastically
ious, Moral and Industrial As we'll as Insslleetu-
ais the most cifeStive temporal antidots 70 The
errors and woes of our race. Recognizing in the
most degraded specimen Of Humanity, . divine
spark which should be reverently cherished, nee
ruthlessly trOdden out, We have charity for AL
form Of evil but those which seek personal Ads
vantage through the debasement Of our fellow
beings. The champion Of no class or caste, the
devotee of no sect, we would fain be the inter
prefer 20 reach other Of mems better impulses and
aspirations, the harbinger Of general concord be-
tween Labor and Capital, and among those who's
circumstances or INTERPRETATIONS have thrown
into unnatural antagonism. A contemporary oneo
observed that he never knew hard, grasping,
nigcardly employer who did not hate the Tn
bune, nor genuine, large -souled, kindly one,
willing to 1--we and let live, who did not ike 10.
We ask no higher praise, no warmer attestAtion.
The circulation of the Tribune is at this time
as follows: Daily, $4,000 copies; Weekly
I76, 800 copies; Semi-Weekly, 5000 sop.
les; California and European, 5000 sopieS;
Total. gao, 500 copies. That Of the ssni:
Weekly and Weekly, We believe 10 be exceeded
bv no other newspaper published in the worlds
that Of the Daily falls behind that Of some 81
our contemporaries. Had our hostility 70 Human
Slavery and the Liquor Traffic been more guaF.
ded and polite. our Daily issues would now b
some thousands heavier, and our advertising hR
more lucrative; but Of our patronage generally
we have no reason, no wish 20 complain.
OF late, = concerted effort has been made -
diminish our rural circulation through the inas-
ence Of the Postmasters, some Of whom embark
In it eagerly, others under Political constraint;
while large number, We are happy, for ths sake
Of Human Nature, u state, refuse 70 be drsgoon-
ed into il at all. Still, We have been made -
feel the heavy hand Of Power, and have doubt.
less lost thousands Of subscribersin consequence.
Pretexts 70 which no individual in bis private
capacity would have stopped, have been relied
on 10 justify the stoppage OF our papers within
zach If khair auhaershera and Fi0htful OWnefa.