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THE NEW YORK TRIBUNE.
SKw VOLUME.


On the seventh of September, 1861 THE
NEw YORK wEEKLY TRIBUNE commenced the
twenty first year of its existence; THE DAILY
TRIBUNE being some months older and THE
sENT- wEEkLY TRIBUNE somewhat younger
For more than twenty years, this journal has
labored in what its conductors have felt TO
be the cause ofHGmanity, Justice and Free
dom. endeav0ring to meliorate the condition
of the oppressed and unfortunate, 20 honor
and encourage useful exertion in whatever
sphere, and, TO promote by all means the
moral, intellectual and material advancement
OF Our country. 1t has aimed to be right
rather than popular. and TO spouse and
commend 10 day the truth that others may
not be wiling TO accept tll tomorrow. In
pursuing this course, mistakes have doubt
less been made and faults committed; but.
having in all things melted our readers TO
think and iudge for themselves rather than
rdopt blindly our own or others conclusions,
We believe we may fairly claim for this jour
nal the credit OF having qualified it, readers
to detect and expose even its own errors
To develop the minds OF the young by the
most general. thorough and practical Edrca
ticn. and TO encourage and stimulate Pro
ducdve Industry, through free grants OF
Public Lands TO actual settlers and cultiva-
tors, as also through the protection of imma-
ture or peculiarly exposed branches from
too powerful foreign competition. arc among
the aims 70 which this journal has adhered
through good and evil report, and which il
steadfastiy commsnds TO American patriot.
ism and philanthropy.
A TO the Civil War now devastating our
country. we hold il to have originated in a
Rebellion mere wanton, wicked, inexcusa-
BILE then was ever before known Rebel
lion in the interest of the few against the
many-a Rebellion designed to raise igher
the walls OF caste and tighten the chains of
oppression. Having done all we could with
ont n surrender of vital principle to avoid
this War. and witnessed the forbearance,
mcekness and long suffering with which the
Federal Government sought 10 avert it, hor.
rors. we hold il our clear duty. with that Of
every other citizen. to stand by the nation
aud ia fairly chosen rulers, anu TO second
with all our energies their Efforts to uphold
the Union. the Constitution. and the supre-
macy of the Laws And. though the Rebel
lion has became, through usurpaiion, decep
ton terrorism. and spoliation, fearfully
strong. We believe the American Republic
far stronger. and that the unanimous. earn
est efforts OF loyal hearts and hands will in
sure its overthrow. But on all 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. holding unity of pur-
pose and OF action Indispensable in 50 grave
an emergency.
n crisis IKE the present. our columns
must be largely engrosscd with the current
history of the War for the Union aud with
calculations OF - moro striking incidents
We shall not. hcwevcT remit that attention
q. Il
cultural Progress 10 Crops. Markets &c. &c.
which has already. wc trust. won for THE
TRIBUNE an honorable pisition among ia
contemporaries Our main object i and shall
be 70 produce comprehensive newspaper.
from which a careful reader may CLEAN vivid
and faithful history OF the times. not merely
n the domain Of Acton but in that Of Opinion
also. A. cur facilities FOR acquiring infor
nation increase with wears. we trus: that an
improvement IN the contents Of our journal is
perccpuble. and that. IN the variety and
fullness Of Intelligence afforded. we may still
hope T. make each day critic on the las, "
In tbs horc We solicit 4 continuance Of the
generous measure 81 patronage hitherto
accorded % oar Journal.
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