New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-04-05
LETTERS OF CONCENTRATION

the dune balance Ia ny favor NAL the act WEEKLr
TRIBUNE. d. Dk4DhS
LETTERS OF CONCENTRATION.
We again append few Of the numerous letters
received. eongratulating TIE TRIBUNE upon its po-
sition ar an independent Journal and e1hIbiunga
kindly interest in its assured success
THE TRIBUNE SAVED TO THE PEOPLE
To the EdftOr Of rae FrfbUHe.
SIR: Last Fall, when the wires flashed the
news OF the death Of Horace Greeley. gloom .med 70
rest upon the American people. Well might FOR the
greatest light Of Amerea-aDd may say the grratest
light OF the worId-had gone Out, and the Po'r-ho--
who had but recently thrown Of the CALLING 7ok" ~
bondaee-had lost the greatest benefactor Th"re ar
none among u who will dare % say that generations
vet 20 come VIII revere his name, add say th4,
Horace Greeley did more 20 advance the Interests anu
happiness OF the human race than any man 'l ~ gay
For a short after BIZ death tremDird Tor the -a
OF The TRIBUNE, seeing that wac ID dansef or laln.
into the hands q political party e0htroLea 4y s
MObilier. Had that been the case, NOuig nv' Law
long survived IT. great and good founher. But l..AA
Cod TIE TRIBUSL-thr eceat defender OF reh sAu ~
fearless denuneiator Of wrong-has D-en ,asel; W.
God bless its present editor ana may hls anors ne pr
ductye OF great good not only N tals colnty "a. 49,
marked out BY the wisdom OF Horace Greeley. Jcf.
Nets- Philadelphia. OhGa March Is, Ira
GOOD WISHES FROM A TRIBUNE CONVERT.
To the Editor OF Ths Tribune.
SIR: For 20 years past THE WEEKLY TRTB-
although The first ten OF those years was pr0-avery
Democrat could not get along without TIE TEIsrNL
From the reading Of the first number thar came mo ny
hands the good seed had been aud sfrrr having
attended the Democratic Charleston COnventou a. a-o
the Baltimore Convention which convened -oon after
and nominated John C. Breckenridge, and having seen
something Of the institution OF slavery a. WEI a. ~
men who run IL. came home with the idea that lad
east nv last Democratic vote. From Jat tine UNTIL 4s
Noven1ber when I cast nv vote for Horace GREELEY,
was firm believer IN the political doctrine announced
Sy ma an So b a5os fear maj the pap-r that
he founded. and had =pendldlY cOndurtrd tur 81
sf1rt. me Old paper j. % pursue the independents
marked our Jy its founder aud Win ihoa4a7
OF others OF Ms admirers 81 sun ENJOY our -uhl"5
afternoon reading. " A. g.
L0reA. Mass. March "A. Is73.
APPRECIATION AND GOOD WISHES.
To the EdttOr Of TIE TrtbHHe
SIR: With some others, when the significant
words II is done" were uttered felt -oucitude
FOR TIE TRIBUNE. when Illusrrious founder fell
feared THE TRIBUNE would fall with him. rio-e Vho
stood Dv The standard or Universal Amnesty and Im-
partial suragev rejoice that Mr.. Greeley's associates
have risen with the occasion, and able 20 deon
strate that they are stll aoe 20 ner OuL 'n-
USE ever live in the spirit Of IL great founder and a.
heretofore lead the armies Of truth progress, and
virtue
Barnesrile. Ohio, March TO- 1873
An OLD SUBSCRIBERS OPINION.
To the EdttOr Of rae FrtbUHs
SIR: have taken your paper, either DAILY,
WEEKLY or sEMI-WEEKLF, for the past u year..
through four OF which I was IN the army, and it nov
comes nearer 70 M ideal Of what journal should be
than ever before. feared that when the great Lgtt
went out that has Illuminated lis pages Tor many
wears II would pass into hand. and become what
despise IN Journals mOuthplece or tool of faction
or party Thank God. you found means 20 MAINTAIN -
independence. 7 read and Like THE TRIBrSE. ami
always shall long 10 In ts present nands aud
vii be great 6oth IN eohsciencs and pocket. vnK
Arcadia, r. T., March Il. 1873.
PAPER DOING JUSTICE TO ALL
To tAs Edftor Of rae FrtbHHs.
SIR: enjoy reading The TRIBUNE under
Us new management and consider Il the best paper puo
ushed in New-Y0rk believe Us independence VIII give
IL an increased circulation and add greatly health
ful influence am OF the opinion that the people viii
show Just appreciation or Journal "hlch SEEK % 90
justice TO all, and speaks out boldly against corruption
'Uh.revar discovered. y. g "
BuT1o, " T., March = 1873
As GOOD A. EVER
To tAs Editor Of The rrtbUHs.
SIR: I have been a subscriber % TIE TRIB-
uSE FOR about years aud probably has read 10
more thoroughly than am glad there - one paper
IN the United states that feariey stands mp for the
right regardless OF party trammels. have always been
an admirer OF Mr. Greeey, not able % discover
but that THE TRIBUNE j. as ably edited since the death
OF SIS former chief editor before. am. therefore.
anxious FOR IT'S prosperity and when my present year
expires shall renew Yours fraternally, D. Y. b. r. D.
stdHEt< 4, ~ " l. haftu H. AotS-
AIL's WELL THAT ENDS WILL
To tAs EdttOr Of TAs TrtbHHe
SIR: During the crisis through which rHE
TRIBUNE passed l. with thousands Of its old
friends looked with fear aud trembling but nv
heart bounded with JOY when I saw how the matter
ended. Had It's enemies succeeded In purchasing tbs
TRIBUNE did they tnnk they could buy tS Patrons Ase
rshed by Its great founder" would been fatal
THE TRIBUNE. > {. \.
Rs1shrOrd, Hinn.. March IS 1873
AN INDOMTTABLE READER.
TO tAs EdttOr OF TAe TrtbHHs.
SIR: Since you have unfurled an indie
pendent aag take 20 you readily as did 10 rae
Setc Yorker which took and kept from TIA beginning
until lent OF bound volumes % yeare Aeo, %
friend who has forgotten neglected 70 return them
hut thank Cod have the most or 1850 left. aud
wont lend them 10 10 ~ the house. m sen
Grant should me. send Noe 1. J. 3, aud rkIs
UNE Lecture Extra. and Obli-e Gao. b. n.
Cleveland, OAiO, March :, 1878