The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1878-11-20
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The Sun For 1879

The Sun will be printed every day during
will oe printed every day during the year to
come. It's purpose and nethod vii! he the
same as in the past: 70 present All the news
though tho heavens fall.
The 6ln has teen, Is, and will continue to
be, Independent of everybody and everything
save the truth and its own convictions Of
duty. That is the only policy which has won
for this newspaper the confidence and friend.
ship of o wider constituency than was ever
enjoyed by any other American journal.
The S.sI Is the newspaper for the people
1t Is not for the rich man against the poor
man, or for the poor man against the rich
man, bat 1t seeks to do equal Justice to all
interests In the community. 1t Is not The
There need oe no mystery about its loves and
hates. 1t Is for the honest Democrat rs
against the dishonest Republican, and for tho
honect republican as against the lshon
Democrat. 1t does not take It's cue from the
uttcrances OF any politician or political or
guuization. 1t gives It's support uprcscrvcdly
when men or measures are In agreement win
upon which the Republic was founded fol
the people. Whenever the Constitution and
constitutional privileges are riolatcd-as III
the outrageous conspiracy of 1876, by which q
office, where he still remuins-it speaks out
for the right. That Is the Stn'Sidca Of indie
pcndcnce. In this respect there Will be nc
change I'm It's programme for 1879. ,,.rod
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of ~raScals, fiuuds, and humbuss OF all sorts
md sizes. 1t hopes to deserve that hatred moi
less in the year 1879, than in 1878, 1877, or any
year gone by. The Sun will continue to shine
While tn. lessons of the past should be con
stantIy kept before the people, the Sun does
not propose TO make itself In 1879 q magazine
OF ancient history. 1t is printed for the men
~ with the affairs of to-day. 1t has both the
disposition and the ability to afford its read
ers the p .omptcst, fullest, and most accurntt
worth attention. To this end the resource:
belonging to well-established prosperity Will
be literally employed.
The present disjOinted condition OF partles
In this country, and the uncertainty of thefi
ture, to lend an extraordinary significance &c
the events of the coming year. The discus
sions OF the press, the debates ant
acts Of Congress, and the movement!
Of the leaders in every, section OF tho
the Presidential election Of lSSo-an sven
which must be regarded with the most anx'
lSns inssr S;s p% 6y eysr ide pst orSIIeg Mmee.e* II
these elements Of interest may be added tl'
probability that the Democrats will contro
both houses of Congress, the increasing Zee
the spread and strengthening. everywhere o
n healthy adherence of fraud in n form
10 present with clearness and accuracy the cX
act situation In each OF its varying phases
0nuLO CNpOulu, aCCOTulnS W liS Hcil-hiio"i
met hods, the principles that should guide u
through the labyrinth, will be all importan
part OF the Sttn'S work for 1879.
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politi col, a literary rnd a general newspaper
more entertaining and more useful than ev
er before and we mean to apply them freely
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