American citizen. [volume] (Butler, Butler County, Pa.) 1863-1872, 1864-07-20
THE TRIBUNE FOR Is64.
PROSPECTUS.


TuE NEW YoRK TRIbUvE first issued April 10, 1si1,
has to-day larger aggregate circulation than any other
newspaper pubshedin America, OF 1--WE belicve In the
world Compelled year since to increase tho price Of
its several issues submit TO the pecuniry ruin of its
pruprctors from the very magnitude Of its circulation 1t
has probably since parted with patrons to whom
its remarkable chcnpness controlling recommends
ton; but others have taken their place and it has now
than Two Hundred Thousand subscribers and rcgu
lar purchasersan of a least Fifty Thousand
those of any rival And this unprecedented currency it
has achieved by very liberal expenditures in procuring
early and authentic intelligence by the fearless express
sion Of convictions by the free employment ability and
industry wherever IL might contribute to excellence In
any department Of enterprise, and by uushrinking
fidelity 10 the dictates Of Justice, Humanity, and Free
dom.
By very large OUTLAWS for carly and authentic advces
by telegraph and otherwise from its correspondents
with the various armies Of the Union, and by special cf
forts to furnish such information respecting Markets.
Crops, new discoveries improvements in Agriculture
&C., as must specially interest farmers have asiduusy
aborei TO make journal calculated 10 meet the wants
and Subscryc the interests Of the Producing Casscs
Ths end We have at least measuraly Utained for
other newspaper exists in America Europe which Is
habituay read by nearly 50 many FARMERS and their fam
iies is The TRIBUNE to-day We shall labor to increase
both the number and the satisfaction Of this by tu the
most numerous class Of its patrons.
During the existence of the Wing party, this paper
supported that party though always synpothizing with
the more liberal progressive, ArtiSavcry wing torc-
Of When issues dissolved or transformed old organ
cations through the spoutancous 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 as Republican. When the
long smollerug cousuirary to divide and destroy our
country reduce II entire complete abasemcnt to the
siaNe Power eliminated in overt treason and rebellion
naturally, necessarily regarded resistance to thts con
spracy rs paramount TO all other considerations and de-
USa % 'ii Us s s n'i eliuIs totne ,II ~ SI
n"c"nrtr, n ~ Lo,, c,'rd r {bo, .ia t,iL not,
raIly ct5onds te s,tnnofb and summit Of tbe large
pinrit,. ~ rcoo b,,r. ,l tbo JrileJ ,niro,ty az
1s,,s aud 20 Jn,itIoss ,rili Lc 10 10 tlc i,st
Ardcny desiring and striving for the early aud endt
ring adjustment Of our National distractions The Tribune
leaves the time the nature and conditions of that adj
iustment implicitly to those lawfully in authority, con
filling Ia their wisdom and patriotism anxious to aid
them the In their nrduous responsibilities and
not to enharrnss them even by possibility Firmly be-
lieying in the Apostolic rule"Fst pure then Peacea-
bleholdng that the total and final extirpation Of Sla
very the true and only absolute cure for National
ills-thpt any cxpedent that stops short Of this
have but transient and ilusory successive vet pro-
pound theory Of reconstruction and indnrso
that has been propoundad by auothcr-ueitler Sum
nor Writings nor any OF the various Copperhead
devices achieving Peace by surrounding the
public into the power of its tralforous feshut exlor-