The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1883-05-12
PULITZER IN POSSESSION.
Compliments to Western Man--futurs
Policy Of the World.

NEW YORK, May THE following
announcement, under the beading 1.-THE
New World, - was made in to-day's issue
OF the World:
"'rhe entire World newspaper property
has been purchased by the undersigned,
and will from this day on he under differ
ent management, different measures and
methods, different IN purpose, policy and
principle, different In objects and interests
different In sympathles and convictions,
different In head and heart.
performance II better than promise.
Exubcrant assurances are cheap. I make
none. ! simply refer the public to the
W ord itself, which henceforth shall be the
daily evidence " It's own growing improve.
ment with forty eight witnesses In Its
forty -Glght columns. There Il room IN the
great and growing city fora journal that is
not only cheap but bright, not only bright
hut large, not only large but truly Demo
cratic; dedicated to the cause Of the people
rather than that Of purse pote mates; de-
voted more TO the news Of the new than the
old World; that will expose all fraud and
sham, fight all public evils and abuses;
that will serve and battle for the people
with earnest sincerity. In that cause and
for thai end solely the new World is hereby
enlisted and committed 10 the attention OF
the intelligent public,
Signed "JOsEPH PULITZER. -
The Star SAYS: 1.-The change in the man
agcment OF the World newspaper which
went into effect yesterday, iniccts fresh
hood and yigor where they were greatly
needed. Mr.. Joseph Pulitzer, who Is now
IN supreme command, bears with him the
prestige OF n successful newspaper venture
in It. Louis, where within few years he
established an evening paper and has made
IA al al, al - a "A
established concerns like the Republican
and Globe democrat. Mr.. Pulitzer pro
poses to make the World vehicle for the
transmission Of news dressed up in metro
politan style, and not As heretofore the
mere mouthpiece Of JAY Gould and his
stock-jobbing clique. In politics it will be
democratic in the full meaning OF the word,
and not be continually seeking strange
gods, as under the stupid management Of
the late editor, The field lisa wide one and
conducted regardless Of the vagaries Of the
money kings in Wall street, and
! In the interest OF the oppressed
should not become valuable auxiliary in
battling against the agencies which are sap
| ping the foundations OF the government.
Mr.. Pulitzer will find that ne has an up
| hill work In overcoming the obloquy that
has been heaped upon the World because
Of lis persistent catering to funkeyism and
stock iobbing, and In his laudable efforts tC
place the paper on the high plane 1t occu'
pied in 1858, before II passed under tn,
control Of the Jay Gould dynasty, of which
Mr.. Hurlburt was such pleasant tool h'
will have the sympathy and support of thu
Democratic masses. -
The Tribune says: Now that the WorlC
hp, ceased TO be a free trade paper Mr.
Watterson has the issue all to himself. II,
will have 10 take his coat off, give up his
summer vacation and devote ali his cner.
gies 10 the task Of keeping the thing alive,
the year Is out. -