The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1861-10-17
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
II OSMER CURTIS,
ATTORNEY AT LAW.
KEDktK. IOWA,
OFFICE al corner Of Fourth and Bondeeu streets.
Tint
rHHE NEW YORK TRlBU Nj.
NEW NuI.Ir Me.


On the 9TH Of September, leHl THE INV YORK
WEEKLY TRIBUNE casmnttneed The Isl ear of ita
existence, the Daily 1rbue being mouths older
and the Semi Weekly Tribune somewhat Younger -
For more thar 70 years thus journal has lAbored In
what IT'S conductors lave fell to lie The cause Ifu.
maHity. Justice and Freedom III slcavarne 10
ts eolitioG ofthe oppressed aud unfortunate hon.
and encourage useful exertiun Ia wh.trY sph.re
and 10 promote hs all means the mnrnl, intellectual
and maternal udpan cement OF cur country 1t las
aimed ~ be right her than popular, and es rouse
AM commend - da, the truth That others ma, be
willing 10 accept TIL tomorrow. Iii pursuing this
course mistakes hayf daubess been made aud faults
committed but having ia sill things our readers
70 think a1 judge Tor themselves rather than adopt
biIndls auro~n others conclusions believe Ne
may fairly Claim fur this journal The credit uf having
quaiihed it, readers Il det ret and expose eveita opn
errors, 10 develop lie minds of The yuaug hy The
mst general, thorough ard practical Education ana
~ encourage and stimulate Productive Industry,
through grants of public lands Ia act at ss,ay
and eAtsators, also through the protection OF i'm
mature or peculiarly exposed branches from too pow
erfnt foreign competition are among the aims 10
when this journal has adhered through good ana evil
report and hchh steadfasiy cumuneuds 10 American
patriotism and philanthropy
Asto The Civil War nov devastating The country We
hold ito have originated in rebellion wahton
wick 81 and lnexcusale than ever before kuawn
"a rebellion 70 the interest Of The few against the
MANA rebellion designed Il higher the wall.
~ caste aud tighten the chains oppression Having
done All could Without surrender u VITAL princi
pies old this ar ard witness ed The
| meekhsat aud long suffering With which the Federal
Government sought 10 Ills horrors v, Ola il nnr
clear duty with that efesert other citizen stand ~
thr nation at4a fairly chosen rulers aud Ia seeana
with All Our energies their efforts aphult The Unfon
the Con stitutlon and tho supremacy the Iaws And
though the Rebellion haa become thfosRh usu rt,ati,n
deception. tFrforttn uud spphttan. tsarfnls strong
we believe the American Republic far stronger and
that the nha.tmnas af los Ill hearts and
hsnd- Will insure lis overthrow. Hut Oh ali onesttoa
affecting The objects. ie ssope and duration of this
most extraordinary contest defer tn these HON
tile American people haFe clothed with authority
holding unity % patInsR aud If selen Indispensable
IN SO grave al cfaerrtEcs
III EFf-lH IKE The present cur columns must be
largely with the history OF the war
for The Union aud win Illustrations ufits nst striking
incidents We stsali mol, however remit that Attgfs
Llou 10 Literature. 10 Foreign Affairs 10 Agricultural
Progress 10 Crops Markets. &c. Sc whIeh has al
ready we trust Won Tor ths IIfhi IL nu hoharabf.
position aH0 ng Is cutempofafr. Oar main ul3~cts
aud shall De to produce Cen hsne3ve nes staper
from nhieha careful reaaer mas CLEAN vivid and
faithful history II hs times merely d the garssl,
81 Atf4on bnt ~ hat fbIh4on also ur IA ilsf4es
fuf acquiring information nc nh krar~ Trust
fhat At improvement IN she contents. liz our Journal il
Fatevlbls. ard that Ia the variety fuitnr~S III Er-
teiltGenee Afforded. mas sil hoge L. .rnAk4 each
dat critic on the sbHt" III lhsa hefe vs. solicit
continuance ~ The generous measure OF patronage
hitherto accorded to Our journal.