The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1861-12-10

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existence, the Daily Tribue being some months older,
and the Semi Weekly Tribune somew hat younger r.
Fer than 90 years this Journal has iaborod In
what it's conductors have felt 10 he the OF Hu
manits. Jusee~nd Freedom, erdcayoring TO meiorate
the condition ofthe oppressed and unfortunate TO hon
and encnu rage useful exefton In whatever sphere
and to promote by all means the meral Intellectual
and material advancement OF our country. III has
aimed - be right rather than popuar and to espouse
willing TO accept I'LL to morrow. la pursuing this
mistakes have doubtless been made and faults
committed, having all things melted readers
think and Judge themselves rather than adopt
blindy ourown others conclusions, We believe we
fairly claim for this Journal the credit Of having
qualified Its readers TO detect and expose eveuits
errors. To develop the minds Of the young by the
most general. thorough aud practical EducatioB and
to encourage and stimulate Productive Industry.
through free grants az public lands 10 actual settlers
and caisivscrs. also through the projections OF i'm
matuse peculiarly exposed branches from too pow
erful foreign composition, are among the aims TO
which this journal has adhered through good and evil
report hch Ii steadfastly CONNER DIS to American
patriotism and philanthropy
As 10 the Civil War devasta In the country,
hold II to have originated in rebellion more wanion,
wicked and inexcusable than was ever before known
IA rebellion in the interest OF the few against The
many-n rebellion designedts raise higher the walls
OF caste and tighten The chains OF oppression Having
done all could without surrender of vital princ-
pies void this war. and Witnessed the forbearance,
meekness and long suffering with which the Federal
Government sought TO avert its horrors We hold IL
cieae dnty with that fevery other citizen to stand by
the nation aud its fairly chosen rulers and 10 second
with ali energies their efforts TO uphold the Union,
the Constitution. and the supremacy OF the Laws. And
though the rebellion has become, through
dece pion terrorism and spoiation fearfuily strong
believe the American Republic far stronger, and
that the unanimous earnest efforts OF loyal hearts and
hands will insure it, overthrow hut all qnrstioiB
affecting the objects the scope and duration Of this
most extraordinary contest, We defer to those whom
the American people have clothed with authority,
holding unity of purpose and Of acton indispe
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the Union ant with fluctuations gifts rkng
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