New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-05-11
FRIENDLY ES7IMlTES OF THE TRIBUNE
1,NAppRoAcHED IN MORAL POWER.

From The Whitehall IN. " Chronicle
II is far better to be known reliable and being
governed by some kind Of principle and by sincerity
Of conviction, than to be the conductor Of brilliant
reckless unprnepled c0rSa hnd OF or WT
but injustice to all and presents pictures OF tlie
and because they crafty and promote a taste for
the vulgar the doubtful and the obscene Inc value
of newspaper is It's infnence ana NV we Ie sesa
may have exceeded The Tribune in circulation II has
Tar them in the effects 1t has produced on
,he oninons of the Nation, on its morals and the
policies of the Government
ITS LIVING BUT ABSENT EDIToR-IN-CHIEF.
From The Allegan CNich) <Journal
Wbitclay Reid. a gifted writer, who had obtained
Considerable prestige as correspondent for The
tribune succeeded Mr. Greeley its chief editor and
under his management, IL has remained leading eX-
ponent Of the principles Of the Kepnocan, par party me
time fully keeping pace with the advancement made IN
the country and at the present time us ample ih
being as we said before unsurpassed by any journal IN
the world Mr. Reid is now our ba ntess nf orr
Government and people in the French hePOLho' i ai
has proved himself as thorough o hant line o.
Ministers that have represented this country LII fiahce
LEADING THE AMERICAN PRESS.
From The Northwood Qowal Anchor.
The Tribune stands to-day ct the head OF the great
dailies Of the present TIME My o0A'i"e ~ D'0'
per and spread Republican doclfihe'
1T MAKES THINGS MOVE.
From -he Colorado Farmer.
The Tribune is still mighty lever in tho Journal
istic world.
LOYAL TO ITS PRINCIPLES.
From The stromsburg (Neb) News
The principles Of the fohnder, Horace Greeley, are
still advocated by this world-renowned paper
THE BRAINS OF THE PUBLIC ADMIRE 1T.
From The Putnam Comm Patriot
Not only IT'S py friends but the entire intellectual
element OF the community EXTENDED It's nearly con
EXAMINATIONS (at the recent semiccntennlal ceebau0n
and endorsed the great journal as tie most perfect amt
able in the world.
THE SECRET pF ITS INFLUENCE.
From The National Baptist Philadephia).
IL is pretty safe 10 say that every one who re2ds
The Tribune is, to some extent, person who thinks
foI himself and a person who leads the thinking Of
others paper that has such readers and that makes
sucb readers may be called great paper
IL Is very desirable that every newspaper should
have an ideal publisher, an ideal editor On fact, a
corns of ideal edtOs ideal correspondents ideal print
eps and proof-readers. But this is not enough. In
addition TO AL this, psper IN order TO be great
naper must have an ideal list OF subscribers, ideal
In dimensions, but also ideal In quality. The best
naper in the world the best paper In the universe is
TsIght unless IL read unless IL is widely read 1t
can have no unless IL Is read, and II cannot
snpport any cause unless the supports IT, The
Tribune has from the start been generously sustained
Tor the farmers had enormous circulation. The
farmers have paid for 1t and have read It. This cir
culation has given value 10 The Tribune adger
Using medium and all this revenue again has enabe ID
II 10 secure and pay for the highest quality OF editorial
and literary ability.