Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1861-11-27
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IN On the seventh of Septem Der, 1851 THB
NEW YORK WEEKLY TRIBUNE CONNIE enced .sis
twenty first year of its existence the THE DAI-
LY TRIBUNE being some months older and THE
SEMfWEEKLY TRIBUNE somewhat youngs5
For more than twenty years, this journal has ia
bored in what its conductors have felt TO be Isg
cause of Humanity. Justice and Freedom. eadsag-
oring to meliorate the condition Of the Oppressed
and unfortunate to honor and encourages Hsefai
cxertion in whatever sphere and, TO promote by
all means the moral, intellectual and material sd
vancement of our country. IL has aimed 10 b.
right rather than popular. and 10 espouss ana
commend to-day the truth that Others may not &C
willing TO accept till tomorrow. In purTias
this course, mistakes have doubtics. been mads
and faults committed but. having in ali thing,
incited our readers think and judge fsT them
selves rather than adopt blindIy our own or 9th
ers conclusions we believe may fairly claim
for this journal the credit Of having qualisedi re
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try. we hold it to have originated in n Rebellion
more wanton. wicked. inexcusable. then wSs sT-
er before known-a Rebellion IL the interest o
the few against the many-a Rebellion ies snfj
to raise higher the walls Of caste and tighten ne
chains of oppression. Having done all We eogl
without surrender of vital principle 10 ass.4
this War and witnessed the forbesranoe, mesk
ness, and long suffering with which tie Feder
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il clear duty, with that of every other ciiIsr
TO stand by the nation and its fairly chosen ~
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the supremacy of the laws. And, Though he Re
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terroism. and spoilaton, fearfully strong. Ee BE-
lieye the American Republic far stronger, ana
that the unanimous, earnest efforts vf loyai hear.
and hands will insure its overthrow. Bat on a.
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