New-York tribune., 1870-08-25
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"THE AMERICAN NEWSPAPER

Prom Die New Yorker Stats Zeitung
THE NEW YORK TRIBUNE has truly earned
the reputation Of being THE American Newspaper III
has the detailed and trustworthy news from the
are achievements which have scarcely ever been at
tanned by any newspaper in the world under similar cir
From The Albany Evening Journal
DR.. Russell travels with the French army In
great state aud has his cab labeled III large ettetS
tempt TO Disguise his connection" with me New l0Tk
San does not appear Perhaps Dana can explain.
From Der Eew-Yorker Deuokat
THE NEw-YORK TRIBUNE has been in
great degree the means of winning the syInpathy
its multitudes of influential readers for the German
cause just through the noble course has pursued
since the outbreak OF the German war; and by its clear
recognition and explanations of the causes or te same
THE TRIBUNE has thereby only rendered service TO
the Fatherland which is now under arms III defense OF
German American citizens, who deeply concerned as
TO what view their American felOwcitzens take Of the
struggle The spirit of enterprise which THE TRIBUNE
has shown in obtaining Intelligent dispatches, day by
day reporting the state of affairs, has asonished even
the Americans accustomed to grand newspaper enter
prses. We are glad to learn that THE TRIBUNE already
reaps the fruits of its enormous war expenses in
much its circulation has very largely increased and
its influence grown To an extraordinary degree
Prom The Hamilton (Cansda) Spectator
THE New YORK TRIBUNE has far OutstrpDed
any journal in America in the collection of war news
and except the question of overthowing the empire
its correspondents has been mainly accurate. on TINS
point however their statements and prophecies must be
accepted with considerable grain OF allowance.
From The Mauch Chunk Pennl Gazette.
THE NEwIORK TRIBUNE deserves more
credit than any paper America Europe for its
ceent correspondence and special dispatches since the
commencement of the war; IL has been managed wonder
fully. The Herald is away in the distance The sum-
with its much-talkcd-of Bull Run Russell is away behind
IT If its manager has complete control OF the
of news His able assistants in Europe have
done more than well He VINO has read TIE TRIBUNE Is
fully posted everything in regard TO the war. The
specials have been wonders but the timely and well
scarcely been marked feature. We glad to
THE TRIBUNE leading the newspapers of the world
From The Quebec Gazette
THE NFw-YORK TRIBUNE has gone far
ahead Of all tine newspapers of this continent in getting
the war news IT has n special with the French army
another with the Prussan army, each can
get the seat Of and third IN London 10 collect
and forward the latest news All this correspondence is
forwarded regularly by cable, cost it is reported, OF
nearly $1,000 day. The war news teegaphtd az oNSf
the United States and Canada is all or nearly all from
this TRIBUNE correspondence and the alleged special DIS
patches which appear IN Other New ork arc s'u
From The Chicago Journal
THE TRIBUNE'S war dispatches are certainly
marvel of enterprise. Without them our details from
the war would be very meager. one secret OF IHE
TRBUHE's in obtaining intelligence IS tne iaet
that thorough gentleman is at the head OF ITS London
Bureau Mr. Smaley. who is graduate OF Yale College
possesses social and intellectual culture ana status
which give him access to The best sources Ior news DIS
uarck long since 10 have high opinion OF hIIn
and it is owing to this fact that Mr smaey now s ae
and data not contraband that his agents
AFFORDED every facility and sent forward 10 the front
with odspeed by the Prussian civil and military oi
finest description Of battle written during our war
Then again THE TRIBUNE conducted with great yigor
in all its departments Its manager has maze H. py al
odds, the strongest paper In New-forK.
To the Editor of The Tribune.
SIR: A reform is greatly needed IN the
manager of THE TRIBUNE. tried in vain TO get
copy this morning at the st. James, the Hoffman, and the
Fifth Avenue HQtels Not one be had at the Club
and finally captured the last one on ngW & - aI
sixth-ave and FOrtyffthst. 1t is not enough 10 maxi
the hest paper 1t ought to be so accessible lat te
public obtain it by the exercise Of reasonable IN n
dustTy. TIE TRIBUNE is good for digestion, ana IL
uOht be " all sOd' at O'CLOCK a. ILL.,
Neso- York, Aug "a, 1870 Yours H. h' h'
TO the Editor Of The Tribune.
SIR: Would it be violation of the rules OF
the Press for me to telegraph back to England what
find daily in the columns Of your paperf think OF
taking the general charge Of reporting the Prussan ana
French war news for the English papers III So thihk
room of your paper only wait your answer 10 decide
where TO locate. ENIhhhioE'
Netc York, Aug. "a, 1870.