The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1877-01-03
THE INDIANAPOLIS
SENTINEL
PROSPECTUS FOR 1877.
The Sentinel.

Every reading and thinking man la the state
who can afford 10 take newspaper ought to
subscribe for at least one of the editions OF the
sentinel. FAIRNESS, MERCHANTS AND Law
YERs, without respect 10 party, particularly
stand in need oft, for In addition 20 its politi-
cal and literary merits, the Sentinel Is con-
fessedly the
Commercial Paper Of Indiana.
Indeed, IL Is hardly too much o say that Its
Market Reports are fuller and more accura1ely<
compiled, and its monetary and general busf
ness articles ADLER and mere thoroughly
treated than those OF any paper la the central
west. ~
IFS Supreme Court Reports
can but commend 1t 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, but It may not be amiss to
plainly avOw them here. AS the advocate
Of HONESTY AND EOoNoNTs la the adminis-
tration of the national Rls;. state govern
ments an, as the uncompromising e'leioy- Ga
nepotism and despotism, of chicanery. fraI.Js
and rim - wherever they may be found, the
>entiI WI continue 10 be ru
fea Press and OufspOken Upon Principle
And this with special reference 10 the SEQ
tional issues before the pe0ple Conceived
for the fell purpose O. RFGPErUArrSG
MIsRULE--these are kept s;,ve hy ram
dering TO the vllest passions OF Inen :
avarice and hate. The time has come wtit n
reason should no longer grope around Ia the
dark, blind-folded by malignant preiudices-
The hours approaching when it viii no longer
be profitable
with the foul breath Of Islander. That the
people are awakening to the tact that arc
brethren-one people-"Worshipping one God,
sharing one hope and awaiting Que common
destiny"
The Business Interests
the Hountrv, the social interests, the polit-
.cI. interests: these are. when impartisllY
considered, alIldentIcsirom Maine 90 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 as In the past hope
fully and persistently point as the props Of
constitutional lberty-the PTLLAJss OF RE
PUBLICAN INSTITUTIONS. The Sentinel, how
ever, docs not propose to csnfne Itself to ex-
pounding and advocating
True Democracy.
but viii earnestly endeavor TO promote sound
culture well as to advocate sound doctrine.
In its editorial department Il hopes TO prove
worthy, TO the limit OF its ability. Of the great
principles it espouses, and equal TO its wide
field and large purposes.
The News Columns
Will be carefully edited. 20 give It's 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 will contain all the
Latest News from Washington,
where it viii keep regular correspondent
duping the intensely exciting session of Con-
gress which Is about TO begin. IL vii also
contain the fullest and most reliable REPORTS
OF LEGISLATIVE ps5oErDrses In this city
| during the coming winter.