Delaware State journal and statesman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1855-1870, 1863-12-18
Sherif's Sale.
THE TRIBUNE FoR1864.
PROSPECTUS.

| PROSPECTUS.
THE NETWORK TRIBUNE, first Issued April, 10
1884, has to-day larger aggregate circulation ta any
other Newspaper published in America I'VE believed In
the world, Compelled year since to Increase the price
Of Its several issues, submit the cuniary ruin oits
propretors from the very magnitude of its circulation
has probably since parted with patrons to whom Its
remarkable cheApness controlling recommend atio
but others have taken their places aud IT has nov more
than Two Hundred Thousand subscribers aud regular
purehasers-An Of at least Fifty Thousand over
those of any rival And this unprecedented currency IL
has achieved by very liberal expenditures In procuring
early and authentic intelligence by the fearless expires
sion Of convictions by the free employment ability and
Industry wherever 1t might contribute to excele nee In
any department of enterprise and by unshrnking
fidelity to the dictates of Justice Humanity aud Free
dom.
by very large outlays io early and authentic adyces by
telegraph and otherwise from its own Correspondents with
the various armies Of the Union ty special efforts to
furnish such information respecting Markets. Crops new
discoveries improvements i'll Agriculture &c. as aust
specially interest farmers have assduousy laborel 10
make journal calculated to meet the wants aud subserye
the interests Of the Producing Classes That end we have
at least measuraby attained other newspaper exists
In America Europe which hsbtualy read by nearly
many farmers their families as is THs TRinuSE To-
day. We shall labor toincrease the number aud the
satisfaction Of this by far the most numerous class of Its
patrons
During the existence Of the Wing party this paper sup
ported that party though always sympathzing with the
more LIBERAL progressive, Anslavery swing thereof
Whom new issues dissolved transformed old organlza
tons through the spontaneous uprising OF the people Of
the Free States against the repud alton of the Missouri
Restriction, The TRIBUNE heartily participated in that
movement and was known as Republican When thelone
nasring conspiracy to divide and destroy country
or reduce entire 10 complete abasement to the Slave
Power eliminated in overt treason and rebellion Il nat
uiay necessarily regarded resistance to this conspiracy
as paramount to all other considerations and devoted all
It's energies and efforts to the maintenance Of our Union
In every great controversy which has divided our coun
try 1t has been found that side which naturally com
mandH the sympathy and support of the large majority Of
sehoohouses aud the decided minority Of gro shops and
so doubtless will be to the last
Ardenly desiring and striving for the early and eudu
ring adjustment ofour National distractions 1nE TRIBUNE
leaves the time the nature and the conditions of that adj
Jusmant implicitly 10 lhoss lawfully in authority conf
ding IN their wisdom and patriotism anxious to aid them
10 the utmost in their hriuous responsibilities and not TO
embarrass them even by possibility. Firmly believing in
the Apostolic rule" First pure then ace4ble-holdur
that the total and final exrpson Slavery is the true
and only absolute for National ills--that any
expedent that stops short Of this can have but tran
silent and lusory yet PROFOUND no theory Of
reconstruction and indorse none that has been pr
pounded by another-neither Summers, nor Writings
of the various Copperhead devices for achieving
Peace by surrenderng the Republic into the power Of
ts traitorous foes-but eAhortng the American People
10 have faith IN their Government to reinforce their
armies and repensh their treasury, believe that Il
hey but de their duty, benign Providence will in due
lime bring this fearful struggle to such a close as W q
best subserve the true greass our country and the
perm Antnt wellbeug of mankind
The present session a Congress win be an exceedingly
npor' mt one, and We have made ampl, arrangements
% lay before or readers what is going Washington
10Th in Congress and In the departments.
We respectfully solicit the subscriptions and active ex
rtions Of friends, in OF a whose Views aud conyic-
ions accord substantially with ours.
Netg- Iort Sllt. 10, 1863