, 1873-07-07

tAdm!1aIntfaIlon} 10urnhl t0rth!n pFoseIHions VI
! seni-religlous c6araetor. WHICH aommond p T i to
many. Its tono 10 oYangolicali" II. printta .
gorrnon (nHunliy Dooohor's) opco a wools, is tho
advocato Of rigid sunday..laws, and tho epco'al
organ OF tho llquor-rrohibitioni It 70
ally boon unfortunate IN lending too,aagtJ
adYocnoy to enterprises which hayo pruvod to DO
Of questionable tondonoy. ltB bost feature ia
tho very careful and weli-wr1tton roBumo OF tho
tts Saturday. iseuo. The circulation OF tho
Traveller is about 49, 600.
cdtea by A1r. s. N. stockwoll, Is also an un-
wayoring. though o1trsmqly cautions, s9SSppor.t,os
Jonrndl under tho management Of hlr, oharloa
o. Rogers, t1lon It's solo proprietor, achieved
Sfsn'Sn Ss hss.r. pn nss ss ns e9sa7 as'h t.sa o5
or,-tor What reason it is dl1lonlt 70 say, as tho
claraotor OF tue paper ind not essentially
changed. This mysterious docline was arrested
anom sas hX saagnhg Ia tho size s Of te te
price was rcducod to conte. 80 great change
circulation Of tho paper; but whethor II haa had
n favorable ofreot upon its financial condition, I
something loss than 1000 copies. It is great
favorito with class OF country roalera and, in
tho rural districts all oyor Now England, is
probably moro road thau any othor Boston daily
Is at preaont running doublc,-tho Times, which
was started as q 2.cent evening paper OF the
eoleotor sort, md failed. having boon conaol.
idated with it. 1te circulation 10 mostly limited
local lntorosts. The Netcs and tho Globe have
novor seen ct To unito themselves with tho AS
aociated ProsH.
OF all the Boston dailles, none have made
suoh rapid strides forward as
This h snaallish single sheet, sold for ccnts
but, in point Of circulation, 1t is to all tho
! others as the loviethan among min
nowb 1ts daily circulation. 16s 1t6nsofadnng aHn
number more than equal 70 Tie aggregato Of
all tho othor dailics and 1t Is still increasing nt
n ratio which bida fair to make 1t literally "tllo
pnper Of tho Million" Tho cldof cauHoB Of this
| prosperity ia doubtlosa to 30 found in skillful
| management, and d wiHo Hberality In tho OK
| pendituro Of money for tho procuring Of news.
| THE Herald Ia undor tho editorial charge OF
Nlr. J.. B. Haskell, one Of its threo owners. In
whouc hands 1t has attained it's present prosper-
Tho Herald, in tho carly stages of it's exist
during tho War, + supported President Lin
conn T was then n.;.s nndor tho e. manage,
tue rotirement Of that .gontlcman from,
tho connection, it Inns coascd to maintain any
partisan character, and claims to he entirofy iu-
dependent in politics. Being thus FREQ lance,
| unIottGItA ny Wh1t3 tAte uE hlAAAt!oAo ~ III As
liberty to tilt In any Cause which may need a
champion, or to chnllengo any adversary whose
| protonsions 1t may disapprove It criticisca
public men md moaBn1eB boldly, but without
acrimony, indn]ging moro frequently in ralllory
than in dennnofation.. It dooa not favor long
"loaders;'' but its little paragraphio comments
upon "ncn and things" have ofton the noat-
noua and pungonoY Of opigrauls. They arc
qeotdble, which long londors noyor aro
| Thoro arc thoHo Of tho strictor sort who object
to what they doem too grcnt latitulnarianan,
In tho tono aud conduct Of tho Herald But
oven those will admit tlat, In all 1natters which
Titally effect tho being ct aoccty, its yotce
is always on tho sdo Of morality ard good order
whilc itb advocacy Of tito rightR of tho poor, the
unfortunate, and tls oppressed OF al ca4sos il
than that Of some journals making louder pre-
tensions to philanthropy: 1t has koen lash
for vico,--the lash Of pitllesB exposure e,-and il
is very opt to shoot folly as it flies. Tho Herald
by tho way, Is noticeable aa boing ono Of tho
faw pnpors IN tho country which nevor mako dis
count On atlvertisements, or allow commission tt
advertising agents.,