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James Parton, The life of Horace Greeley, Chapter 15: starts the Tribune. (search)
whose works contained the spirit of the New Time. The eighth number gave fifteen songs from a new volume of Thomas Moore. Barnaby Rudge was published entire in the first volume. Mr. Raymond's notices of new books were a conspicuous and interesting feature. Still more so, were his clear and able sketches and reports of public lectures. In November, the Tribune gave a fair and courteous report of the Millerite Convention. About the same time, Mr. Greeley himself reported the celebrated McCleod trial at Utica, sending on from four to nine columns a day. Amazing was the industry of the editors. Single numbers of the Tribune contained eighty editorial paragraphs. Mr. Greeley's average day's work was three columns, equal to fifteen pages of foolscap: and the mere writing which an editor does, is not half his daily labor. In May, appeared a series of articles on Retrenchment and Reform in the City Government, a subject upon which the Tribune has since shed a considerable number
The Daily Dispatch: August 26, 1861., [Electronic resource], A Shocking death. (search)
en of a meal that really deserved that acceptation. A ride of a mile and a half from the church brought us to the palatial manan of Mr. E. C., a gentleman of wealth and every inch a Virginian, and who, as the writer can to y from a most agreeable personal experience, dispenses that warmhearted and generous hospitality for which the Old Dominion has, from here on history, been so justly calibrated. It was here that had the pie sure of meeting with the two fair heroines, Misses Kerr and McCleod, whom your renders will remember as the two young ladies who as greatly distinguished themselves, about three months ago, by riding on horseback alone, from Fairmont to Phillippi, a distance of thirty miles, to warn Col. Porterfield, the officer then in command of our forces at the latter place, of the approach of the enemy. These ladies, in consequence of their whole-souled devotion to the cause of the South, and the conspicuous part they have acted in their noble efforts to promote its i