"My country, 'tis of thee!" Or, the United States of America; past, present and future. A philosophic view of American history and of our present status, to be seen in the Columbian exhibition.

CHAPTER XVI.

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THE PRESS.

The editor is the nation’s schoolmaster--Also the most trusty advocate of the people’s rights--He brings the people together in spirit and purpose--Always ahead of Congress and the government--Rapid improvement of the newspaper--Independence in journalism--Trial by newspaper.....399