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and patronage. mus originated the famous " mo-
raj war; against the Herald some years ago, which
was waged with such unexampled bitterness and
remarkable failure. II instigated, encouraged,
and backed by one M. M. Noah, who had been con-
nected with the New York press for many years,
and who like the rest of the old regime supposed
that any new genius engaging successfully in that
business might interfere with their proscriptive
rights That war, however, only served to en-
tighten the pubc-o spread still farther the reputa-
ton Of the Herald and make it what ii is at this
day, one OF the greatest and most extraordinary
journals probably ever attempted in tree country
| On Wednesday, the 9th of May, 1895, we com.
menced this Journal by issuing the first copy, with
the following prospectus


| From the New York Herald, May s. 1895


In the commencement of enterprise Of the present
kind it is not necessary to say much 1--WE know says
the fair Ophea, "what are, but know not what we
may be-" Pledges and promises in these enlightened


times not exactly current in the world Safety
Fund Notes or even U. .. Bank bills. We have had an
experience of nearly fifteen years in conducting
fail in knowing at least how to build up :
| reputation and establishment of our In debut,
this s Of ss to
public We mean to be perfectly understood on thi.
point and therefore openly dscaim all steeltrapsall
only guide shall be good, sound practical common
applicable the business and bosoms Of men en-
party-De
the organ OF no faction and nothing any
eecuon or any candidate from President down 10 Con
stable We shall endeavor to record facts on every
puoc and proper subject stripped verbiage and CO
loring, with comments when suitable Just Independent
fearless and good tempered If the HERALD wants the
mere EXPANSION which many journals possess we shall
try TO make up in industry good taste brevity va
riety point pquancy and cheapness II is equally in.
tended Tor the great masses Of the communicative
chant mechanic, working peoplethe private family as
well as the public hotelthe journe nd his am


poyer-the clerk and his principal. There are In hi,
city at least 100000 persons who glance over one or
more newspapers every day Only 900 daily sheets
therefore, without jostling neighbors rivals Of


friends to pick up at least enfy thirty thousand for the
HERALD, and leave something for others who come ate,
us By furnishing daily morning paper at low price
and making II at the time equal to any Of the high
priced papers for intelligence good TASTE sagscy ant
industry there is person In this city male or e
male, that may not be able to say-"well have got
paper OF my own which will tell me all about what
doing in the world--rm busy now-but I'll put il int,
my pocket and read il at my leisure"


with these few words, as grace before meat"
commit ourselves and to the public with per
,ec. conndence in our capacity to publish pape
Una. VIII seldom pail the appetite, provided
ceiye mooerate encouragement to unfold
ana purposes IN the columns of the MoRyrso HERALD
AT the end gilmore thanten years we are enabled te