The Buchanan County guardian. (Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa) 1858-1864, 1859-01-20
THE NEW YORK TRIBUNE.
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1S5S.53,
yTNHE successful laying of the trans Atlnntic
Telegraph Cable marks new era IN the
History of Human Progress. Henceforth En-
rope, Western Asia and Northern Africa io
within an hours distance from our shores, and
the battle which decides the fate of kingdom,
the capture of Vienna or Gibralter, the fall OF
q dynasty, the triumph Of usu.paton, the
birth OF an heir to royalty, the death OF Mich
oas or Wellington, in any country which touch
es the Mediterranean, he Iuxine, the Black
Sea or the German Ocean, Will be published in
New York the next morning, if not on the very
dav of its occurrence. In moment as it
were. we have been thrown into the immediate
intellectual neigborhood of the whole civilized
and II large portion of the semi -barbarous world.
The rise and fall of stocks in London or Paris
will henceforth be reported from day to day IN
the journals of our seaboard cities. The bold
est operators in Wall street will refuse to buy or
sell, until they have read the quotations of that
DAYS business on the Royal Exchange and at
the Bourse, whose transactions will have closed
an hour or SO before ours can begin. revo'
luton in Paris, an important vote in Parliament
an instruction in Italy, fire in Constantine
pie will be discussued around the breakfast Ia
bles of New York q few hours after its occur
renee. A mighty though silent transformation
in the conditions of huma Existence has just
been effected by the little wire stretching across
the oceans bed from the coast of Irean to that
of British America and one inevitable result
Of this must be unexampled community OF
feeling and interest among the nations OF Chris
tendon and a consequent desire for more in
innate acquaintance with each others doings
through the medium of the Newspaper Press
Ii seems hardly possible that thousands should
not henceforth regularly read their own Journals
who have hitherto been content with an occa-
sional glance at those taken by their neighbors;
while many who have hitherto been content
al L. vii
Weekly or Daily. In short, Intelligence, al
ways vital element of growth in wisdom. sue
/ cess in business, or enjoyment In life, has now
become Indispensable to all eJo@
i The NEW-YORK TRIBUNE, now more
I than seventeen years old, which was the first
journal in the world that appeared regularly on Is
an imperial eght-page sheet, at SO low n price,
as two cents, and which has attained the un-'
paralleled aggregate of more than 200 GOO sub Il.
scriptions respectfully soil cts its share of the
new patronage which the Metropolitan Press is
henceforth constninad, at heavy weekly cost.
to deserve. 1t asks especially the patronage and
active favor of REPUBLIC ASs-cf those who hate
all forms of oppression, and desire that every
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 Savery-but it further appeals likewise
to all who look and labor for the return of Ma
tional thrift, plenty, prosperity. through the
!, Protection of American Industry by wisely
discriminating duties on iImports--all who ia
; yor National Progress through internal develop
J ment and Moderation rather than by external
, aggression and extension-all who would ra-
Their have the National resources devoted to the
construction of Railroad to the Pacific rather
+ than TO the purchase or conquest OF Mexico.
0 Nicaragua or Cnba--all who would re.rench
T. radically our present inor1inate Federal expen
ditures by atolisiling or i'm mcnsely reducing the
Army and Navy, and expanding the money
= thus saved on works of bcncficcnce which will
: endure to bless our childpn-all who profound
lv realize that RIGHTEOUSNESS eNalteth ma
= tion,' and that real advantage can never accrue
/ to any person community from acquisitions
or success achieved bv means which contravene
the laws of Eternal Right. The free allotment
of limited portions of the Public Lands to Act
Q nal Settlers thereon, and every hopeful plan in
, tended to diminish the of human misery
from dearh of employment or inadequate rec
ompcnse-eyery scheme especially TINT seeks to
help the unfortunate by enabling and teaching
them to help teemselves--mslst command our
Il e",aest sympathy and cooperation. II
g "ithin che present year, THE TRIBUNE has
: provided Itself with anew and faster press, at
at cost of $50 900, merely that some of our SUBJ
/ scrlbers may receive their papers mail earlier
e than they otherwise might do. With cores
o pondents at the most important points through
j. out the civilized world, and staff of writers
j. chosen from among the best in the country we
It believe that even those who dislike the politics
OF our sheet concede to it frankness in avowing
its convictions and ability in maintaining them
We appeal, then, to those who believe that an
increased circulation of The TRrBUSE would
conduce to the political, intellectual and moral
well being of the Republic, to aid us in effect
ing such increase As we employ no travelling
solicitors of subscriptions, We ask our present
patrons in every locality to speak to their neigh.
bors and friends in our behalf We shall gladly
receive from any friend lists of those who would
receive and read a specimen copy Of one of our
editions, and shall be particularly grateful to
those who may send lis such names from post
offices at which we have now no subscribers -
Whatever additions may thus be made to our
circulation shall he paralleled by increased eff
forts and expenditures to make our issues more
valuable and useful than they have hitherto
been.
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