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William Alexander Linn, Horace Greeley Founder and Editor of The New York Tribune, Chapter 2: first experiences in New York city-the New Yorker (search)
uary, however, he found work in the office of the Spirit of the Times, which had just been started by W. T. Porter and James Howe, two newcomers from the country, with scant capital. This enterprise was a discouraging one from the start, but, while Greeley found it difficult to collect his wages, he also found opportunity to show his skill in writing articles for the paper, thus keeping in practise what he had learned in Vermont. Later in the year he secured employment in the office of J. S. Redfield, afterward a prominent publisher, and remained there until he was induced to join a fellow printer in setting up a printing establishment of their own. That experiment came about in this way: Francis Story, the foreman of the Spirit of the Times composing-room, numbered among his acquaintances S. J. Sylvester, a leading seller of lottery tickets, and Dr. H. D. Shepard, a medical student, who had about $1,500 in cash at command. Through Sylvester, Story counted on being able to secur
J. K., election of, 120; letter to Kane, 121. Porter, W. T., 24. Prayer of Twenty Millions, 196-198. Prohibition, Greeley's advocacy of, 172. Q. Quincy, Edmund, 72. R. Raymond, Henry J., concerning the New Yorker, 29; Greeley's assistant, 64; discussion 9n Fourierism, 84; founds New York Times, 94; Lieutenant-Governor, 173; letter on Greeley's opposition to Seward's nomination, 180-182; on Greeley's mediation schemes, 195, 196; reports Republican platform, 204. Redfield, J. S., 24. Republican party, founding of, 166; Greeley's attitude toward, 166. Ripley, George, 72, 83. S. Scott, Gen. W., Tribune favors his nomination, 163. Schurz, Carl, part in Liberal movement in Missouri, 227, 228, 230; chairman Liberal national convention, 241. Secession, the right of, 184. Seward, William H., Greeley's complaint to, 173; dissolution of firm of Seward, Weed, and Greeley, 174-176; letter to Weed, 177; Greeley's objection to his nomination, 179; Secreta