American citizen. [volume] (Butler, Butler County, Pa.) 1863-1872, 1864-08-31
IMPORTANT NOTICES.
THE TRIBUNE FOR 1864.
PROSPECTUS,

TBE NEW YORK TRIBUNE first issued April 10, 1s4l,
has to-day larger aggregate circulation than any other
newspaper publishedin America 1--WE beeve) in the
world. Compelled year since to increase the price Oh
Its several issues, or submit to the peenn3 run VI ~ ~
propretors from the very magnitude OF its eircuato
has probably since parted with some patrons TO whoh
its remarkable eheapness was controlling recommends
ton; but others have taken their place and 1t has now
than Two Hundred Thousand subscribers and regu-
lar Of at least Fifty Thousand over
those of any rival And this unprecedented currency 1t
has achieved by very liberal expenditures IN procuring
early aud authentic intelligence by the fearless express
sion Of convictions by the free employment oiabty ana
industry wherever 1t might contribute to excellence in
any department cf enterprise and by uiishrinng
fidelity TO the dictates of Justice, Humanity ana Free
dom.
by very large outays early and authentic advices
by telegraph and otherwise from its own correspondents
with the various armies of the Unon and by special ef
forts to furnish such information respecting Markets,
Crops, discoveries improvements in Agriculture,
&c. must specially interest farmers we have assdiously
labored to make journal cnlculaed 10 meet the wants
and subserye the interests of the Producing Glasses
That end we have at least measunby attained; for no
other newspaper exists ia America or Europe which is
habtually read by nearly many farmers and their fm
lilies is TuE TRIBUNE ioay. We shall labor increase
both the number and the satisfaction Of this by far the
most numerous class Of Its patrons.
During the existence of the Wing party, this paper
supported that party though always sympahixng with
the more liberal progressive, Anti Slavery wing there
Of When issues dssol, ed transformed old orni
zaons through the spontaneous uprising Of the people
of the Free States against the reputation of the Missouri
Restriction, The Tribune heartily participated in that
movement and was known IS Republican. When the
long smodering conspiracy to divide and destroy
country reduce IT entire to complete abascmet to the
Slave Power eliminated in overt treas and rebellion,
it naturally necessarily regarded resistance this c-
spracy paramount all other considerations and de
voted all its energies and efforts To the maintenance Of our
country, has been found that side which na-
rally commands the sympathy and support of the large
majority of schoolhouses and the decided minority OF
grugshors. and doubtless will be to TO the last
Ardently desiring anu strivin for the early and endu
ring adjustment of National distractions The Tribune
leaves the time the nature and the conditions ot that ad
nstment implicitly to those lawfully in authority, con-
dins in their wisdom and patriotism anxious to aid
them to the utmost IN their arduOus responsibilities ana
not 10 enbarrass them by possibility Firmly be-
heyng in the Apost lie Tule-"Frst pure then peacea-
be"heldng that the total and final oxtirpation Of sla
very IS the true and only absolute cure for our National
ilsthat any expedent that stops short Of this can
have but transient and illusory successive yet pro
pound theory of Reconstruction" and indOrse
that has been propoundad by another-neither sam
ners nor Writings any of the various Copperhead
public into the power of its taitorous oebut exhor
ting the American People to have faith in their Govern
men to reenfOrce their armies and repenish their treas
nry we believe that if they but do their duty benign
Providence will in due time bring this fearful struggle to
such close will best subserye the true greatness of
country and the permanent wellbeing Of mankind.
We respectfully solicit the subscriptions and active
exertions of our friends and of all whose views and
vctions substantially with ours.
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