The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1873-01-02
THE NEW YORK TRIBUNE.
WHAT 1T WILL BE IN THE FUTURE.

The future of the New York Tribune
Is quite lergthily and clearly laid down
undoubtedly by Mr. Whiteaw Reid, Ia
the issue Of December 2Sl From a very
elaborate editorial, remarkeahls for itS
holdness of utterance. and unmistakable
Indication of decision of purpose, we take
the following:. r.
In taking up the unfinished task which
fell from his hands few weeks ago, we
happily have the men whom he brought
around him, the facilities which he accn
muiated, and means SO ample that when.
ew days since, over half million of
dollars was paid for the bare control of
the paper, we, knowing the worth of what
hr. Greeley had built up, bid higher and
tbIo1ght ii buck Making allowance Tor
the fact that the Tribune is practically
without improved real estate, this indi-
Gates 10y far he highest price ever paid
Tor newspaper ON this cont men "a
price greater, We may say wih"ur of, nse,
than any orher journal ON the continent
with the exception of the HeraLd cou d
be expected t" command But hrncetorth
there is NO price whatever with which
any stranger can buy 1T: is beyond
reach So fortified, we purpose coniuu-
Inc our old battle against lnj tlcc and
Ignorance under the same Republican
banner which Horace Greeley upheld so
stoutly and so long and on the same poll
cy Of ca ndid independence which il W q
one OF his latest acts tn reaffirm over biz
own s'g mature in these columns Natural
ly we shall prefer to support, AS far as
possible, an Administration which prufes
srs the party name Such an AdmnlstrA
ton will receive frnm us . frank and cor
dial approval OF every action performed
IN accordanca with It's and our PRINCIPLES
But the 1ri6u?e is nobody's ffirlal adyo-
cate. 1t has no excuse t., offer for the
Louisiana crime; it den0unces he Credit
/ hSbilier scandal, and aDh0rs the dcgre.
dation Of the Civil Service. Whrn Re.
publican lenders are guilty Of oppression,
fraud, bribery, or any other species OF
wrong or folly, We shall not spare them
because they are Republicans. No party
sympathies are strong enough ~ over.
come our independence or muzzlo our
honest utterance
With these few words Of explanation,
the associates and disciples of Horace
Greeley, sensible Of their inability to fill
his Pace, but strengthened oy his teach
lngs and encouraged by his example. take
up tho burden at his lIfe No other
pledge Aeed be asked of them save thai
10 the patriotism of their aims and the
honesty of their methods, they shall try
to copy the career OF their iIlustrlous lead
er. They purpose continuing, so far as
stre'g' h and time may be gwen them,
the works VIII ch ne began, and winning,
yet more largely, If it may be, for the
great journal which he has lett, untlmely,
s" hls associates, the respect and attach.
mcnt OF the same classes of enl CHI ened
AND liberal men and women who hay.
been It's friends through so many years.
Trey ar resolved that this shall be the
sarhe Tribune which f.ught 80 bravelv
for Human ! reednm, FIR Equal Rights.
for the Cause Of the Poor, tor the AID
vancement "f the Humble, for lie Educa.
ti"n Of the Ignorant, for the Succnr ct the
Homeless; which made itself the labor
lug mans guide, the scholars ccmpanion.
the welcome visitor at the farm fre>ide.
Sympathizins with all llbsral ami ben~v.
client enterprises, pushing frward what
ever advances the culture and prosperity
Ut our country, tending naturally to the.
party VIII CHI has been ideH, flied m ,st
closely with the progress and glory ct the
Union. but vt war with abuses wherever
they may be found. it shall be, what from
this day We formally style 1T ut the head
nf the editorial columns. ."The Tribune,
Founded by Horace Greeley. 4 se.es
Ar. JOtgneray, an athlete Of prodig'ous strength,
has made his appearance In faris. Among, ether
exercises. being suenoi,ded hy MIA fact bonn =