Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1861-12-14
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NEW VOLUME.

On the seventh of September, 1861, The New York
WEEKLY TRIBUNE c ,Inmeuced the tweuty-h st year
OF It's existence; The Daily Tribune being months
Older and the Semi Weekly TihuIe somewhat younger.
For tmn twenty yeaIs this jOurna has abOred
what Its conductors have felt n be the of Humanity,
Justice and Freedom, edeavOfIng to meuTute the
ton OF the oppressed and unfortunate 10 honor aud
useful exerOn in whatever sphere, and to pro-
mote BY all means the moral, intellectual and material ad-
vdncenent vi country Ii has aimed 10 be right rather
than popular, and 10 espOusea aud C"neid 10 Jay the t
that others may be willing to accept till tomorrow.
liz Mpursung this course mistakes have doubtless been made
md taus committed; but having all things lcited our
readers to think and judge for themselves rSther than
adopt bindiy our own others conclusions, L"eVe
we may nITy cam for this journal the credit Of h vig
qualified its readers 10 detect and expose even its oNG
errors To develop the minds Of the young by th5
general thorough and practical Ecuca'iar, ana 10 encou
and stimulate Productive industry through free grants
OF Public Lands TO actual settlers and cuvHtors, also
through lle protection OF immature or peculiarly exposed
branches from too powerful competition, among
the aims to which this arnaI has adhered through good
and evil report, and which 1t steadfusy commends
American patriotism and philanthropy.
AS to the Civil War now devastating country, we
hold it have originated in Rebellion more waIon,
wicked inexcusab,e, than ever before knowla Re.
ben IN the interest Of the few against the mnnya Re.
beon designed raise high the walls of caste aud tighten
the chains al oppression. Having done all could with
out a surrender OF vital principle to AVOID this War and
witnessed the forbearance, meekness and long suffering
with which the ederal Government sought 10 avert lis
horrors hold it clenr duty, with that of every
other citizen, stand by the nation and furry chosen
ruers and to secOndwIth NIL energies their Efforts
uphold the Union, the Constitutions aud the supremacy Of
the Laws And, though the Rebellion has Jecume thrJ'
usurpaton, deception terrorism and sppltIun fearfuy
strong, we believe the American Republic far stronger,
aud that the unanimous earnest Efforts OF loyal hearts and
hands will insure It's overthrow But all questions af-
fectng the Objects the scope, and duration Of eX
traDrdnury refer those whom the American
people have clothed with asth"rity holding unity If nuT-
russ and u action Indispensable in 81 grave an eIrfcecy
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