The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1861-11-16
THE NEW YORK TRIBUNE.
NEW VOLUME.

On the It'll of September, ls61, THE NkW YORK
WEEKLY TRIBUNE commenced The 2lsi year OF lie
existence, tho Daily Iribue being some months older,
aud The Semi Weekly Tribune somex hat younger.
For than 20 years this journal has iabored In
what Its conductors have felt to be the OF Hu
mainly Justice and Freedom, deAvoriDg meiorate
condition ofthe oppressed and unfortunate TO hon
and encourage useful exeFtion in whatever sphcre
and to promote by all means the moral, intellectual
and material Edyan cement OF country. IL has
aimed ~ be right her than popular and 10 espousc
and commend 10 day the truth that others may be
willing to accept till To- morrow In pursuing this
mistakes have doubtless been made and faults
committed but having in fittings melted nnr readers
10 think aud tudge Tor themselves rather than adopt
blindfy ourown others conclusions we believe We
may fairly claim for this journal the credit OF having
quail its readers t. detect and expose events
errors. To develop the minds OF the young by the
meet general thorough and practical Education, and
TO encourage and stimulate Productive Industry ;,
through free grants OF public lands to actual settlers
and cui,ivators AZ also through the protection Of inn
mature or peculiarly exposed branches from too pow
crul foreign competition, are among the aims 10
which this Journal has adhered through good and evil
report and shichit seadfastly commends to American
patriotism and philanthropy.
As The Civil War nov astaiing the country.
hold tito have originated in rebellion more wanton
wicked and nexcusa llc than was ever before known
"A rebellion In the interest of the few against the
many-n rebellion des gned higher the walls
II caste and tighten the chains oil oppression Having
done all could without surrender OF vitxK princi
pies avoid this and witnessed the Performance,
meekness and long suffering with which the Federal
Government sought 10 avert It's horrors, We hold II
clear duty with that Of every other citizen TO stand by
the nation and its fairly chosen rulers and to second
with AL energies their efforts 10 uphold the Union
the Constitution and the supremacy of the Laws And
though the rebellion has become through patton,
deception terrorism nd spoliatou fearfuly strong
We believe the American Republic far stronger and
that the unanimous earnest efforts OF hearts and
hands will insure It's overthrow. But questions
affecting the objects, The scope and duration Of this
most extraordinary contest, We defer to those whom
the American people have clothed with authority I,
holding unity OF purpose and Of action indspensa
In so grave emergency.
In a crisis like the present our columns must be
largely engrossed with the current history OF the
for the Union with ucidatons ofits
incidents. We shallnoi however, remit that atten.
ton to Literature. 10 Foreign Affairs, 10 Agricultural
Progress, TO Crops. Markets. &c, which has nj
ready we trust, won for the TRIBUNE an honorable
position oug its cetemporaries. Our main object s
and shall be to produce comprehensive newspaper
from which careful reader may CLEAN vivid and
faithful history of the times, merely in the domain
Of Action but In that OF opinion also. As fac ties
for acquiring Information increase with years trust
that Improvement IN the contents Of journal is
pereeptibe. and that In the variety and uness OF
telligence Afforded still hope 10 ..make ch
day critic on the last" In this hope We solicit 3
continuance Of the generous measure OF patronage
hitherto accorded TO our journal.
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