New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-04-18


II Is great paper whose influence has oeen ever
inward and onward, and which has resouteIy ueolnou
TO curry favor with the masses by sensationSiisn
RAISING JOURNALISTIC STANDARDS
From The Christsn Inquirer.
The Tribune deserves honor However m aht ,na it
NAV differ from its political views, hone Iou ejco
sincerity and earnestness II rendered opT ot ~
against slavery and nnfaleIing IN its support
he Union In the darkest days the country saw. ~
has been foremost In the advocacy OF greaS Ia ,
forms, and has done more than any paP, IL soc~ar
10 raise the literary and moral sandaru Vi he SeVal
press.
NEVER BETTER EQUIPPED THAN NOW.
From The Newburg Journal
The Tribune has been strong and influential IN news VS.
cause Of good government and public morality ana ~
was never better equipped for the performance VI @
work than IL is to-day. 1t is emphatically %a great
newspsper and credit to American journalism
THE SECRET OF ITS GREATNESS.
From The Gettysburg Sentinel.
II has had a great career because 1t has always
stood for high ideas and noble policies ~ was ia, a
death has been broadened with the times until II mas
become an ideal journal. Very many thousands VINO
silent to at en Rs The
Of the past and Fluctuations on the bright opening OF
the second halfcentury The Tribune Is ei $500 %
whatever is best in our civilization and Is an hohOr
TO It's generation
JOURNALISM Is NOW IMPERSONAL.
From The Kingston Freeman.
II has become greater than in Greeley's day be
IS cosmopolitan IN tba It's work 0es ana Su df fs world
cares much for the opinion of The Tribune. PERSONAL
journalism Is dead.
GIVING ALL CLASSES A HEARING.
From The Waterman (BostOnl.
The Tribune from the very first ssqe o mas Geen
It has contended for and practsed freedom OF aus
SsS Which the editors may have had sympathy
simply because intolerance denied them a hearlhs
elsewhere But on al moral 9genSe has been in
the main healthfu and conservative OF the pesS
elements Of human welfare.
A FORCE IN CIVILIZATION.
From The Christian Union.
The value of The Tribune as newspaper tor the
family was never greater It is one OF the ceaeSs
naner in the country one Of the few that may be taken
into an American home without rear OF t NEWS
has always been of high quality ana us genel "a
terst aside from its political leadership, Has b
CELEBRATION as that Of last Friday night was no small
tribute to the power Of great Journal ana te iC,
oV NJ Horr we're heard but also Mr. stedman ana
Mr. Curtis shows that The Tribune Sun hohI us f6e
as one of the forces in the higher cNzauoh u '''
country.
WIDELY REMEMBERED EVEN fEr'
From The New.York Christian Advocate.
The tributes paid to Horace Greeley me Hn co
The Tribnne by all the speakers met with resposo
Me ionrn9st has left on the representative czenS Oh
New York and Of the country Inc tonF rank among
Tribune
American newspapers.
A CURIOUS ANTIQUITY.
From The LockpOrt o. " Journal
A feature of The Trbune's mammoth report OF tle
next day was fac smile copy OF tle rso lSsuT VI vi
naper April TO- i641, edited by horace preGioy. +hs
%s most interesting paper to read In the ngt VI te
present.
MORE DRAGONS TO STAY.
From The Christian Secretary Olartford).
May this daily yet live to Illustrate hOn9raple t
Win Ofl
nalsm and TO wiIhess o'i'i ei'"'
over wrong.
SUCCESS OF THE CELEBRATION.
From The Ogdensburg On. " Journal.
Greeley and the great paper he founded were suitably
extolled, and the affair was In every way ui4u' anu
brilliant but dignifed success
TIE PRESENT MANAGEMENT RECOGNIZED
From The Brooklyn Citizen !Dern)
varsis is not to be ifered from occasional
shortcomings but from the general tenor r6 Os tron
the beginning until now Is rightly regad a az That
credit to the journalism OF the United states rde az
the gentlemen in charge Of the paper at PrSseaaS
we'll to render high honor to the memory of Horace
Greeley and his early associates, but IL is no ulsIe
pect the latter to say that the tree tey P tbsS
they ever dreamed Of To laud the dead TO the DIS,
paragement OF tho living is device OF malGo aS en
impartial tribute Of praise, but to DO justice 70 the
living without any bettemelt OF tneir pre- ~ or
and apprecatlve spirit: The Tribune IS better to-day
who make entitled to be t told so by Their hG
nosSbc for The Contemporaries Of fifty years hence
to commend the successors of the writer's and INA, man9;
gers who have raised the paper to the high vel lt
occunies at this hour We mingle onr cOngratta,
lions with all the good words said last night about
The Tribune and hope that the future VIII bring TO II
nothing but stili greater prosperity and ever en-
largine sphere Of noble usefulness.
THANK YOU; WE ARE WITH YOU.
| From Tho New-YOrk Mercury.