The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1878-12-27
THE SUN FOR 1879,

THE SUN will be printed every day during the year
to come. Its purpose and method will be the sape as
shape, aud to tell the truth though the heavens fall
THE SUN has been, is and will continue he indie.
Of ever, body and everything save the Truth
and its own convictions of dnty. That l., the ouly poll
cy an honest newspaper need have. That the Icy
which has won for this newspaper the confidence and
friendship of II wider constituency than was aver an
JoSed by any other American Journal
THE SUN is the newspaper for the people. 1t is not
for the rich man against the poor man. for the poor
man against the rich man. but IL seeks do equal JUS
tce to all interests in the community. 1t is not the
org of ~ person. class, sect party. There need
be no mystery about its loves and hates 1t is for the
honest man against the rogues every time 1t for the
honest Democrat as AGAINST the dishonest Republican
AID for the nest Republican against the dishonest
Dem craft 1t does not take its cue from the u RANGES
OF any politician or political organization 1t yes its
support unreservedly when men measure are in
agreement with the Constitution aud the principles
upon which his Republic was founded tor the p.ople
Whenever the Co stitution and constitutional princ
pies volated-as in the outrageous conspi acy of
1915, by which man not elected WAS placed in the
Presidents Office, where he still remanst speaks out
tor the right. That is THE SUNS idea of ndepend-
ence, In this respect there viii be change in its
SUN has fairly earned the hearty hatred of ras.
calls. frauds and humbugs Of all and sizes 1t
hopes to deserve that hatred not less in the year 1879
than in 1878, 1877, or any year gone by. THE SUN
will continue to shine the wicked with unmitigaed
brightness.
While the lessons of the past should be CONSTANTLY
kept before the people, THE SUN does not propose in
1879 to make itself azne of ancient history 1t
Is printed for the men and women of TODAY, 1t has
both the dis oson and ability to afford lis readers
the promptest fullest AMI most accurate intelligence of
whatever In the wide world is worth attention To this
end the resources belonging to weestablshed proc.
perty will be borally employed
The present djointed condition of parties In this
country aud the uncertainty of the future lend an az
traodnary significance to the the coming wear
The discussions of the press the debates and acts of
Congress, and the movements of the leaders of eyerv
section of the Republic will have direct bearing on tba
Presidential election of 1SS0an event which must he
regarded with the anxious interest by every
otto American, whatever his political ideas or allegiance
To these elements OF interest may DO added the proa
blty that the Democrats will control both houses of
Congress- the increasing feebeness of the fraudulent
Administration, and the spread and eve.
rywhere of healthy adherence of fraud in any form
To present with accuracy and clearness the exact ua
on in each OF Its varying phases, and to expound ac
cordiDg to its welknown methods the principles that
should guide through the labyrinth will be an i'm
portant part of THE SUMS work for 1879
We have the means of making THE SUN as n noIiti
CAL aliterary and general newspaper more entertain
ing and useful than before; and we mean to
apply them freely.
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