, 1860-03-01

The Chicago Mrald having passed into new
oanae, made its bow yesterday 10 the Chicago
public under the editorial charge of Il. ". Nc.
Cornns, Esq, late Lieut.. Governor Of the stute
OF |irginia: Mr. Everett, whose vigorous pen
has rendered the Nrald somcwhat famous US m
oreun Of The present National Administration,
retires from the establishment. Hcnceforth t11e
paper, we arc assured, will look to IN united
democracy for its patronage, Ginning to lie tie
organ Of neither faction. We part from Mr..
Everett with regret; for TIC have always reco:-
n1zed In him not only the vigorous journalist,
but the courteous gentleman ulso. Wewc!con,c
Cor. Mcconas to his: new field Of labor. trust
Ing that however much we may differ with TINT
gentleman politically, our personal relations
will always be Of the most amicable character.
The following paragraphs, taken from the
Herald Of yesterday, explain tho reasons Of the
change:
To the conservative intelligence Of The de-
nocracy Of Chicago, il has for long time been
apparent, that the safety and welfare Of the De-
mocraiic party required The establishment of an
additional organ Of Democra'ic Thought and
Democratic PRINCIPLES in our city. 1t has beea
Tor some time manifest to all, that the party iu
our city is ruled aud guided, not By the wisdom
Of the 'rhok rarty. but by the foliss Of 4 s1nall
and irresponsible juuto. The age, experience.
talents and wer:h of tue party have been i..
nored, or snubbcd and 'disregarded. The will
ol The party Las been unconsultcd aud unrepre.
sented: It's government l,as been secret and ic.
suit!cal Its political action has l,ecn confined
TO the recording Of the edicts Of its selccousti-
tutcd rulers.
This tademocratic domination, at all times ill.,
suaerabie TO American freemen, is rendered
doubiy intoleraole to the Democracy Of Chica.
60, by the fact that it emanates from the only
organ Of democratic thought which reaches The
great mass Of our people. That organ not sat
1shed with tie position Of "organ Of The party."
sceks to rule aud control it on all occasions. aud
at gil lazands to its welfare. Men who dare
dlfer from it in opinion, or refuse to submit
tan,ely to its d;ctatlon, must remain alike impo-
tent aAd unIear1.
The want Of a ncw Democratic organ in Chi
cago lag been long felt by the best men of tic
purity. They have heretofore borne this wact
with Incompatible. .ifnot commendab!e patience.
Recent Developments hnye rendered it clear
that the sels-consiitutcd wire pulIers dare not
only dictate to politicians, but TO boldly over.
r1de r1e voice Of the people after it has been |
fairly and Clearly expressed, und to ostraci-e
those who dare to differ with them in opiujol:.
The establishment Of a new paper nov became
pr1me necessity to tue safety as well 1s deyel-
opment and union Of the party. Accordingly !
u number OF lifelong, true aud tried UemocratE,
without reference to their personal preferences |
or shadcs OF opinion, have purchased the |
= CHICAGO HERALD" au1 have determined, uu-
ger entirely new management and control, to
Issue u Democratic puper that will no longer |
permit tue Democracy OF Chicago 10 remain in !
will he Us promptly rs practicable enlarged IL
tue size Of tirs1.class daily paper.
This language needs no GLOSSARY to make it |
Tho nnffinu acfdn of IT, nTo |