Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1859-04-06
,THE NEW YORK TRIBUNE. 1880.

tic Telegraph Cable marks a new era in the histo-
ry of Human Progress. Henceforth. Europe, ,WeEt-
ern Asia and Northern Africa lie within q hours
distance from our shores. and the battle which de-
cides the fate of kingkom, the capture Of vi
emma or Giberaltar, the fall of dynasty, the tri-
umph of usurpation, the birth of an heir to roy
atty, the death of a Mich olas Wellington in sny
country which touches the Mediterranean. the Eu-
kline, the Black Sea or the German Ocean, will be
published in New-York the mex. morning, = pot
on the very day of its occurrence. In a moment
it were, we have been thrown into the immed!-
ate intellectual neighborhood of the whols eiyili.-
ed and large portion the semi bar rous world
The rise and fall of stocks in London Paris will
hencefOrth be reported from day day in the jour
mails of our seaboard cities. The bodest operators
in Wall-street will refuse to buy sell until they
nave read the quotations OF that day 5 business
the Royal Exchange and at the Bourse, whose
transactions will have closed hour or go before
ours can begin revolution in Paris, an impor-
tant vote in Parliament insurrection in Italy
a fire in COnstantinople viii be discussed around
the breakfasttables of New Xork few hours az
ter its occurrence mighty though silent trans
formation IN the condition of human existence has
just been effected by the little wire stretching a.
cross the oceans bed from the coast of ireland to
that OF British America, and one inevitable re.uIt
of this must be unex xampled comm unity of feel
ing and interest among the nations of Christen-
dom. and a consequent desire for more intimate
acquaintance with each others doings through the
medium OF the Newspaper Press. 1t seems hardly
possible tn thousands should henceforth reg
ularly read their own journals. who have hitherto
been content with an occasional glance az those
Idhcn lHelr nelSnDorS, while who have
hitherto been content with Weekly issue will
now require Semi-WeekIy or Daily In short
Intelligence, always vital element Of growth in
wisdom. success in business. or enjoyment In life
has now become indispensable to all
The Nstc York IriJU9e, now more tn harseren-
teen years old, which was the first journal in the
world that appeared regularly imperial 5-
page sheet at so low price as twocents and which
has attained the unparalleled aggregate of more
than 000O subscriptions respectfully solicits its
share of the new patronage which the Metropolitan
TS haran y,
cost, to deserve 1t asks especially tho PATRONAGE
and active favor of Rep,eJitcaas-of those who
hate all forms of oppression and desire that eve
~ rational being shall be free to employ his facul
ties in such innocent manner as he shall deem best
of those who wOuld extend Liberty and limit
Slavery-but Ii further appeals ikemise to all who
look and labor for the return OF National thrift
plenty, prosperity, through the Protection of A.
merican Industry by wisely discriminating duties
on Imports-all who favor National Progress thrs'
internal development and ameliorsfion rather
than by external aggression and e1tension-s1
who would rather have the National resources de-
voted to the construction of a Railroad to sbe Pa
cine than TO the purchase or CONQUEST of Mexie,
Nicaragua or Cuba-ali who would retrench radi-
caIIy our present inordinate Federal expenditure,
by abolishing or immensely reducing the Arm,
and Navy, and expending the money thus saved
on works of benehcence which will endure 10 bles.
our chiidren-aII who profoundly realize that
"htShteoNS"esS exalteth nation" and that no
reai advantage can ever accrue TO any person or
community from acquisitions or successes aehiev-
ed by means which contravene the laws of Eternal
Right The free allotment of limited DO tlops Of
the Public Lands to Actual Settlers thereon and
every hopeful plan intended to diminish the sum
OF human misery from dearth of empIoyment or
inadequate recompense-eyery scheme especialIv
that seeks to help the unfortunate by enabling and
teaching them to help themselyes-mus, command
our earnest sympathy and cooperation
Within the present year, The Tribune as proyt
aed @ iIseH with new and faster Press at cost of
eoO,9oV' merely that some of orr subscribers may
receive their papers mail earlier than they 9th
erwlse might do. With correspondentsnt nt The mos,
important points throughout the civilized void
ahu =: stan Oh writers chosen from among the bes,
IN the country we believe that even those who dis
IKE the politics Of our sheet eoncedc to 1T frank
IN avoWins ITS convictions and ability main
,u:Iinlng them: We appeal then. to those who be-
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would conduce to the political intellectual and
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and friends in our behalf; We shall gladly rs,eixs
from any friend lists of those who wouId racs;rs
anu anu read specimen copy of one of our editions
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we have no subscribers Whatever additions
may mus be made to our circulation shall be
paralieied by increased efforts and expenditure.
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