The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1876-12-06
THE INDIANAPOLIS
SENTINEL
PROSPECTUS FOR 1877.
The Sentinel.

Every reading and thinking man i'm the state
who can afford TO take a newspaper ought 10
subscribe for at least one of the editions of the
Sentinel. FARMERS, MERCHANTS And LAW
YERs, without respect to party, particularly
stand in need Oft, for, in addition to its polti-
cal and literary merits, the Sentinel. is con-
fessedly the
Commercial Paper OF Indiana.
Indeed, ii is hardly too. much TO say that its
Market Reports are fuller and more accurately
compiled, and its monetary and general bust
ness articles ADLER and more thoroughly
treated than those of any paper In the central
west
Its Supreme Court Reports
can but commend it to the legal fra
ternity throughout the state, for they embrace
most careful digest of the pertinent points
of every decision rendered in our Supreme
Court. The public is familiar with the
Political Opinions and Convictions
OF this paper, bat it may not be amiss to
plainly avow them here. AS the advocate
of HONESTY AND ECONOMY in the admins
tration of the national all state govern
ments an as the uncompromising enemy OF
nepotism and despotism, of chicanery, fral.,Is
;uld rim IS wherever they may be found, the
-entiI WI continue to be
fearless and Outspolxen Upon Principle.
And this with special reference TO the Sec
tional issues before the people. Conceived
for the fell purpose o. PENETRATING
MTsRULE-these are kept alive nv pan
dering to the Yilest passions OF rnea 90
avarlce and hate. The time has come VINE n
reason should no longer grope around In the
dark, blind-folded by malignant prejudices.
The houris approaching when it viii no longer
be profitable
To POlIufe the Political Atmosphere
with the foul breath Of Islander. That the
people are awakening TO the tact that we are
brethren-one people-"Worshipping one God.
Sharing one hope and awaiting one common
destiny"
The Business Interests
he -oIntry, the social interests, the po1it-
Ca interests; these are. wheE impartally
considered, ali Identical from Maine TO Florida
from Plymouth Rock to the Pacific slope.
The Equality of States
under the constitution, and of citizens before
the law, and the patriotic spirit of fraternity
strengthening and inspiring ALTO these the
Sentinel, shall in the future in the past hope
fully and perslstently point as the props OF
constitutional liberty-the PILLARS or RE-
PUBLICAN INSTITUTIONS. The Sentinel, how
ever, does not propose TO confine itself 10 ex-
pounding and advocating
True Democracy.
but will earnestly endeayor to promote sound
culture as well as to advocate sound doctrine.
In its editorial department 1t hopes to prove
worthy, to the limit of its ability, of the great
principles it espouses, and equal TO It's wide
field and large purposes.
The News Columns
win be carefully edited. so as TO give its readers
the benefit of whatever is new and interesting
not only in national and state politics. but in
trade, commerce, literature, science and art.
Among other things II viii contain all the
Latest News from Washington.
where il will keep regular correspondent
during the intensely exciting session OF Con-
gress which is about to begin. II will also.
contain the fullest and most reliable REPoRTs
OF LEGISLATIVE PROCEEDINGS IN this city
during the coming winter.