The Tiffin tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1868-1887, 1870-12-22
THERW-YORK TRIBUyE-1s7t.

Through struggle and suffering. at the cost
OF muitifOrm agOnies, bereavements. devas-
tatiOns, the American Idea embodied in the
preamble to our Fathers Declaration OF In
dependence approaches its complete reaiiz-
alton. The noble Inspiring assertion that
'.all men are created equal and endowed
by thelr Creator inal,enaole rights 20 life,
liberty. and the pursuit Of happiness, j. no
longer a glirteriug generality. a poets fancy
a philosophers speculation, but the recOE-
niZed base Of our political fabric The be-
nign Revolution. which dates from the BOs-
ton Massacre OF f770, finds its logical com
pletiOn. Just one century later. in the XVIII
Amendment, which gives 10 the equal pO-
htical and civil rights Of every man born or
naturallZeC In our Republic the shield and
defense Of the Federal Constitution. The
billoEs OF Caste and Privilege may roar and
rage around that ruck. aud may transienrly
seem on the point OF washing IL away: but
its foundations are deeplaid and steadfaSt
and the breakers Of Fraction and Slavery
are hurled against and dash their spray
over IL in vain.
We do not underrate the forces Of PrpIu-
dice and AristOcracy. We do not forget
that very large minority OF the American
People still hold in their inmosr hearts that
Blacks have no rights which Whites are
bound 10 respect We fully appreciate Of
hatred 10 Republican achievement will be
SOmhined and hurled against the bart' e
mentS OF Republican aScendency in the
Presidential Election OF Is72 We do not
dOubt1hat local succ .Sses, facilitated by Re
publican feudS OF diSsensions. will inspir
the charging host with Sauguine hope OF
victory, such as nerved IL to put forth It's Ut
most strength in the earlier stages OF the
contests OF 1864 and 1853 Yet our faith is
clear and strong that the American People
still bless God that, on the red battle-deldS
OF our late Civil War. the Union vas upheld
and Slavery destroyed and will never con-
sctOusly decide that the precious blood there
on poured out was lavtshed IN vain.
The Tribune believes in the pros cutfon of
the great struggle by legitimate means 10
beneheent ends To State Sovereignty, #
opposes indiSsOluble National Integrity 10
Slavery for Blacks. Liberty for All: to Pro-
scrlptlOn, acknowledgement; 10 Popular Ig-
nora"ce- Universal Education; 70 inseneify
and eternity Of wrathful Hate, universal
and invtncible Good Will. II would fain do
its utmost TO hasten the glad day when tina
South shall vie with the North in exultatiOn
and gratitude over the disappearance OF the
last trace or taint Of that spirit which i'm
PEELED Man to exult In the ownership and
chattelhoOd % his fellow Man.
Profoundly do we realize that the contest
Is not yet ended that Millions noun, more
or less publicly, the downfall OF the slave
holden, COnfederacy, and rear their chill
dren 10 hate those by whose valOr and CON-
stancy its overthrow was achieved. 1--we
ever seem 10 differ essentially from other
Republicans, our conviction that magnan-
never polite, and that devils are not cast
nut by Beelzebud, must serve to explain al
legged ecceutricItieS whose perfect vindica-
ton We leave to Time and Reflection.
jealous advocate OF Protection 10 Home In
iustry. Regarding habltual idleness as the
Ereatest foe 10 human progress the bane OF
human happiness, we seek TO win our coun-
trymen in masses from the ensnaring lures
Of Speculation, of Traffic, and OF always
OvercrOwded Professions. to the TRANQUIL
DBths Of OF Productive Industry. We would
gladly deplete our OvercrOWdep cities. where
thousands yainly JOsly and crowd in mis-
guided quest Of ''Something TO Do" to cover
prairies and plains with colonies aSorbed in
Agriculture, Mechanics and Manufactures
ana constantly projecting into the blank,
void wilderness the homes and the works
Of CIVILIZED Man. Holding the Protection
Of Home Industry by discriminating duties
on imported Wares and and Fabrics essen
-ial to the rapids, benefcent diffusion Of
Production In in all Its phaSee and depart
ments, and so TO the instruction OF our peO-
pie in all the gainful arts of Peace, We urge
1ur cOuntrymen to adhere TO and uphold
that policy, in undoubting faith that the
tue interest, not Of q class or section, but
II each section and every useful claSs Is
thereby SubSeTved and promoted
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very state, are present on every important
battle field, are early advised OF every nOta-
ole Cabinet decision, observe the proceed
ings OF Congress, OF Legislatures, rnd Of fCon-
venttons, and report to Us by telegraph all
that seems OF general Interest We have
paid for one days momentouS advices from
Europe by Cable far more than our entire
receipts for the issue in which these adyices
reached our readers. II lavish outlay, un-
sleeping vigilence, and unbounded faith In
the ltberality and discernment OF the read
ing public, will enable as to make a Journal
which has no superior in the accuracy. va
riety, and freshness OF its contents. The
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