The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1861-11-15
THE NEW YORK TRIBUNE.
NEW VOLUME.

on the 7th Of September, 1861, THE NEW YORK
WEEKLY TRIBUNE cornm enced the 2Ist year OF it's
existence, the Daily Tribue being months older,
and the Semi Weekly Tribune somew hat Younger -
For than 20 years this journsi has iaborcd In
what its conducto have felt 10 be the cause OF HUI
manity, Justice and Freedom, melorate
the condition 0the oppressed and unfortunate to hon
and encourage full exertion In whatever sphere
and TO promote by all means the moral, Intellectual
and material sdvaE cement OF our country. II has
aimed 70 be right rather than popular, and TO esponse
and commend To day the truth that others may not be
willing TO accept till TO morrow. In pursuing this
mistake have doubtless been made and faults
committed but having i'm althings melted readers
to think aud judge for themselves rather than adopt
blndly our owl or others conclusions We believe we
may fairly claim for this Journal the credit Of having
qualified It's readers TO detect and expose even its
errors. To develop the minds nf the yonng by the
most general, thorough and practical EducAtton and
to encourage and stimulate Productive Industry
through free grants OF public lands 10 actual setiers
and cnftvators also through the protection OF i'm
mature VI peculiarly exposed branches from too pow
erful foreign competition, are amorg the aims 10
which this journal has adhered through good and evil
report and which II seadasly commends TO American
patriotism and philanthropy.
As 10 the Civil War devastating the country.
hold il TO have originated In rebellion wanion
wick Ell and inexcuahle than was ever before know
Ia rebellion liz the interest OF the few against the
many-a rebellion designed Is raise higher the walls
ofcaste and tighten the chains OF oppression. Having
done all could without surrender OF vital princi
pies avoid this and Witnessed the forbearapce
meekness and long suffering with which the Federal
Government sought 10 avert its horrors, hold IL
clear duty with that II every other citizen to stand
the nation and It's fairly chosen ruiers and TO second
with all energies their efforts Ia uphold the Union,
the Constitution. and the supremacy the Laws And
though the rebellion has become, through asupston
we believe the American Republic far str cneor and
that the unanimous earnest efforts OF loyal hearts and
hands will insure It's overthrow. But all questions.
affecting the objects the scope and duration OF this
most aordinary contest, we defer to those whom
the American people have clothed with authority,
holding unity Of purpose and OF action indispensable
In 81 grave nm emergency
In crisis like the present columns must be
largely engrossed with the current history Of the
for the Union and with fluctuations Gifts most rkng
Incidents We shall not, however. remit that atten.
ton to Literature, to Foreign Affairs TO Agricultural
Progress 10 Crops, Markets. DC. kc, which has al
ready We trust, won for the TRIBUNE an honorable
position ong its cotemporaries- Our main object
and shall be 10 prodnce comprehensive newspaper,
from whcha careful reader may CLEAN . vivid and
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OF Action but In that Of Opinion also A. facilities
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perccptble and hnt in the variety and fullBesk OF In
tellgenee Afforded. We may mill hope to make each
day critic on the last" In this hope. we solicit
continuance of the generous measure OF patronage
hitherto accorded to our journal.
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