New national era. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1870-1874, 1873-02-06
New York Tribune.
1879.

Now, as heretofore, HE iRlbtsE Survives 70 1
be hrst OF all and pre- emlnently Hess paper
France a Republic-England and Germany /
gradually permeated with Republican ideas
Spain swaying in the nervsless grasp OF ruler
too good for King and too weak for Repao. |
licsu. who is unable TO govern the great Island
that blocks the entrance to our Gull OF Mexico, |
and equally unable to give II up-the herman |
speaking peoples agitated By a new Protestant
ism, separating from the See of Rome on the
dogma of Papal Iufalbility and assuming to
recognize the ''0ld Catholics'-the whole Con-
tinent peryaded By the intellectual terment that
comes of the conflict between old ideas. phllo-
sophical theological, material, and the advances
Of Physical Science-Russia aud Great Britain
running a race for the final gains that shall
determine Asiatic supremacy-Chlna seeming
ready to abandon her advances and reclose her
half opened gaies-Jspsn abolshing fendallsm
and inviting Western civilization to IrradIate
Western commerce to enrich her long-hidden
empire-such are phases ofthe news from abroad
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I
! At home the struggle for Freedom seems over.
| The last slave has long been a citizen the last
| opposition TO emancipation, enfranchisement.
| equal civil rights, has been formally abandoned.
| No party, North or South, longer disputes the
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| these results must never be undone; and, with
| a 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
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