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Library of Congress1863

Report of the Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War. In three parts. Part I.

Captain G.V. Fox, Assistant Secretary of the Navy. General E.D. Keyes, U.S. Army. General Fitz-John Porter, U.S. Army. General George B. McClellan, U.S. Army. General George G. Meade, U.S. Army. General Henry W. Halleck, U.S. Army. General Irvin McDowell, U.S. Army. General J.B. Richardson, U.S. Army. General James S. Wadsworth, U.S. Army. General John A. Dix, U.S. Army. General John G. Barnard, U.S. Army. General John Pope, U.S. Army. General M.C. Meigs, U.S. Army. General Samuel P. Heintzelman, U.S. Army. General W.S. Rosecrans, U.S. Army. General William F. Barry, U.S. Army. Index to Part I follows p. 754. John Tucker, Assistant Secretary of War. Journal of the Joint Committee follows p. 66. Lemuel J. Bowden, U.S. Senator, Virginia. Major Abner Doubleday, U.S. Army. Major General Ambrose E. Burnside, U.S. Army. Major General E.A. Hitchcock, U.S. Army. Major General Joseph Hooker, U.S. Army. Notable witnesses include: Uriah H. Painter, correspondent, Philadelphia Inquirer. William Sprague. SERIALSETDELIVERY1

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Library of Congress1880

Image 2 of The river press (Fort Benton, Mont.), November 10, 1880

THE AMERICAN NEWSPAPERI A Lecture on its Use and MisuseIts Ex istence as an Educating Factor Defined The American newspaper is the best in dex of American life and the fairest represen tative of the people Whoever would form a correct estimate of the spirit genuis and life of Americans must study the newspapers Our virtues our vices our thoughts and opinions our politics our trade our push and pride our weakness strength creeds customs and civilization all are imagined in our periodical publications The American newspaper has no rival on earth in the volume and variety of its issues More than 10000 papers appear each week from our newspaper press More than 1000000000 copies are circulated annually They cover the whole field of human thought and interests Every department of business manufacture and trade has its advertiser Schools scientific moral educational religious political and charitable societies and organizations publish newspapers devoted to their interests and filled with their ideas But stating the num ber of newspapers does not tell the whole story One must note well THE GREAT ARMY OF WRITERS who help to fill their columns the editors assistants reporters correspondents critics and contributors of all kinds which

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