The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1859-05-07
Tho Now York Tribune,

ia Lila sterling NfWgapI comes Ia-ul- Jon
/ bran new type, presenting q clear, neat and
beautiful appearance instead Of the blurred,
dinPy halflegible look Il has had (ar some
time past, The number presenting this inn
. proyoment contains au interesting sketch Of
/ rs rise and progress from very small begin
uings, 20 a. present hcrcuaau proportions,
We think our readers cannot fail Of being
! interested By o statement OF some Of lhc facts
T thoro given
The present circulation, Daily, smiWerl-
/ ~ and Weekly IL stated 20 be 2il,5i0 much
beyond, NC presume, that Of any other poli-
deal or merely newspaper 90 the Country
Receipts far the last four weeks $4,000.
which {, larger than ror tht same time in
1850 before the the financial cl,b. The
weekly consumption Of paper 20 sls rraua
equal tf20 cart loads. H. whole expense.
ri, 500 vc ekIyor 100000 annually, NJ COM
..-erlb.y .ycg one thousand dol'ar psr day
|Oi this heavy outlay si1,Ooo res ,uar 90.
|pa,l 90 Editors Correspondents, and Report,
ers, Sl2OUU for labor iu ,bc printing depart
mcni, $4,000 zoo mailing and $4,000 fr
+ I,'cgorhiup They used co., past ,car Goolo
pounds ~ juk 90 ca.t Of over ss,Oup 1H.
coat %. taeir I,aam power .Ir,ssrs vas over
10000. Dud thvy pay annually eloplD Coo
new type The article alluded ~ gives ih,
circulation ly states aud Territories. ,h.v
ug, -s might DC expected, lhlt &. &, mainly
confined 10 tLa Northern or Free sll.,. Do
. g., Of course g,oatcr in New ork than i0 rry
Io,asr State, being tj,lsG, or nearly olo ll'rl
10 the whole. That OF our own state or Ncr
mont s. eG2 being lir than lha7 Of auy
other Sew England s'.tc, except Caunoe'i
Icu'..
We seed soy nothing of ihr character Of o.
paper go Widely known. It wir,d, trcmea.
lous influence politically morally socially
lud indurrpl'v' md hat influence +, wtn.
. T.. r..N Z, :, ouspokcn AMI f,,r,., in CD.
PRONUNCIATION rf .n srr'.mup'., tl4a.l uo,
4.vays sufficiently grounded 900 ., tg. or
. treatment qf iudislMls.
, Iu ,io ,.I.eJl rs, ,,,u ,r4tuTuur aiUuutlus
+ Il !, o host. A. such lis intensely hated by
j thc slave oliglrchy Of the South aud their
-TT7t7vi7ty q yirg North. iris extremely
/ liberal iu iis political views, caring nothing
, t4r party go panty names, hgt rcciprac.jup
/ the hatred of the sham Democracy with cor
lill-.rncs,ucss,- !, Is entirely un,cctatiar
m religious matters, and SO liberal a, some
times to admit article, aimed o., the very
+ foundation, Of oll religion a circumstance
which has created not q little prejudice
1gains it ia the mind, ol religious men.
/ Such hoNcycr, should h~ar IN mind that
, The Tribune gives fir ua,icc that thn op'u-
ions and views Of correspondent, must bc
regarded simply as those Of ,hc writer's, ard
not necessarily those of the paper. /, /,
above reproach Of eatcrng'to the selfish and
corrupt designs Of individuals or classes from
( pccuniary motive. and never was suspected.
so Ear as We know. Of taking biuctm7i, which
il moro than can be said Of some Of It's pow
crful ncighbor,
1t isin short last friend Of the oppressed
and down.uoddcn OF every color or cline
Of tcmpcrancc--of free labor and It's ade.
quatc rcward-of home indusiry-of uni.
vcrsal cducalion-and Of free, open discus.
sion on all subjects.
No doubt the Tribune is in many cases in.
judicious in its advocacy Of even good
cause. We could cnumcrate many faults
and blcmishcs which We have observed in
the general conduct and management Of the
paper, but il would be useless to do IS, It's
cXcellencieS so far transcend those faults tina,
we are content to pass over the latter with
out more particular remark,