Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1861-11-30
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On the sevonth Of September, 1861, The New N"rA
WEEKLY TRIBUNE mnenced the twenty Ii al year
Of s existence; The DAILY Tribune being some months
Older and the SelnWeeSly IihuLe somewhat younstf.
For than twenty years this journal has !abored IN
what its Conductors have felt tn be the o Humanity
Justice and Freedom emdeayorng melIuate the cuud-
of the oppressed aud unfortunate, To honor and
courage usel al eXeIun in whatever sphere, and e. pre-
mote BY all means the moral intellectual and material a.
vanceInen Of country, 1t has aimed Ia be night rather
than popua and 10 cspuuse and commend u day the lruh
that others may not be willing to accept ul tomorrow
la pursuing this msakeS huve doubtless been made
and la".s commtedi but, having IN all things ncitrd o"
readers to think and Judge for themselves rather than
adopt blndy our own others conclusions, we lclrve
may fairly clam for thus journal the credit Of huv
qualified its readers To detect and expose even ITS own
errors To develop the minds Of the young by lh9 most
general thorough and practical Educalidn, and
age and stimulate Productive industry, through free grams
of Public Lands to actual settlers and cutvaors also
through the protection u immature peculiarly exposed
the aims which this oaTal has adhered through gud
and evil report and which 1t steadtasy commences TO
American patriotism and philanthropy.
Asto the Civil War now devastating our country We
hold It To have originated IN a Rebellion more WanHi',
wicked, mexcuSibe, thn ever before knOwl-a Re-
be"n Ia the interest OF the few against the manya Re-
ehon desgnedt to raise high the walls n caste ud tighten
the chains Of oppression. Haylug done all could with
out surrender OF vital principle to AVOID this Wa and
witnessed the forhearance. meekness and lung suffering
with which the Federal Government sunght 10 avert ia
horrors, hold II our clear duty, with that o every
other citizen 10 stand by the nation and IT'S furry chosen
rulers, aud to secondwlth nj! our energies their ens 10
uphold the Unlon the Constitution, and the supremacy Of
the Laws And though the Rebellion has become, ibrn'
usuTpalnn, deception, terrorism and spolhton, !carIuy
strong, believe the American Republic far stronger,
and that the unanimous earnest efforts OF oyHl hearts 2ni
hunds will insure It's overthrow But on all questions al
fecng the objects the scope, and duration Of the most ~
lraoTdnary refer tu those whom the American
people have clothed with authority holding nuty Of puT
pose and action Indispensable grave eInuTgenc
la crisis like the present, columns must be largely
ongrossed with the current history uf the War for tho
Unun. and with eucdaons OF ITS striking incidents.
We shall not however, remit that attention TO Literature,
70 Foreign Affairs, the Agricultural Progress, 10 CroIs,
Markets &c,, &c which has ali eady, trust, won or
The Tribune honorable position It's colem2ora
rles Our main object Is and shall be To pr dice cont
prehensive wspapeT, from which careful reader nay
vlv I'D and faithful history ol the times not merely
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facIes acquiring information increase with years,
we that an improvement IA the contents uf our Journal
speceptbe aud that, in the variety aud funess o
ellgence afforded may still hope to make each day
a critic ON the ast.n In this hope solicit continuance
Of the measure Of patronage hitherto accorded 10
our journal.
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