New national era. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1870-1874, 1873-11-27
New York Tribune.
1879.

Nov. as heretofore, TEE TEIsrSE strives e
be first OF ell and pre- eninenily q rsrs paper.
France 9 Republic-Ergland and German,
gradually permeated with Republican IDEAS
Spain swsying in the nsrveless grasp Of a rule,
too good for King and too weak for q Repab.
hcan. who Is unable 10 govern the great island
that blocks the entrance to our Gulf OF Mexico.
and equally unable TO give it up-ihe German.
speaking peoples sgitated by new Protestant
ism. separating from the See Of Rome on the
dogma Of Pspal lufallibiiity and assuming 10
recognize the ''Oli Catholics the whole Con
tlnent pervsded BY the intellectual feruent tn l,
comes OF the conflict between old ideas. pkilo.
sophlcsl, theological, material, and the advances
at Physical Science-liussia and Great Britain
running race for the final gains tina, shall
determine ASistic supremacy-Chiua seeming
ready TO abandon her advances and reclo-e her
half opened ga'es-Jspan sbolishing fsuis.ism
and inviting Western civilization to irradiate
Western commerce to enrich her long.hid1en
erlpire-suc are phases OF the news from abroad
which the mails over all Continents and the
wires under all Seas are daily bearing to us.
With able and trusted CORRESPONDENTS IN the
tading capitals, and wherever great changes ar.
In progress, THE TRIBUNE aims, at whatever
cost, TO lay before its readers the mes; PROMPT,
complete, and popClsr preseuiment of these
diverse and conflicting ACKNOWLEDGEMENT all
are everywhere struggling up to ward lager re-
ccgnltion and a brigh er future
A. home the struggle for Freedom seems over.
The last slave has long been citizen the last
opposition to emancipation. enfranchiseuent.
equal civil rights, has been formally abandoned.
No party, North OR South, longer disputes the
result OF the War for the Union all declare that
these results must never be undone: and. with
whole people thus united on the grand plat.
form OF All Rights for All, whereto our bloody
struggle, and the prolonged civil contests that
followed, have led US, the Republic closes the
records of the bitter, hateful Past, and tu.ns
peacefully, hopefully. to the less alarming be.
cause less vital problems of the Future. To
whatever may e'ucidsse the general discussion
or action on thtse, THE TsIsUxS gives amples,
space and most impartial record. Whatever
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may say, whatever officers may do, is fairly set
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right to an honest statement of the facts and
his they always get,
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