Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1879-11-26
THE SUN For 1850.

TIE hua will deal with the events OF tho
year 1880 ~ ils own fashion, now pretty we'll
understood ,p everybody, From jan
vary l until December ~ IL will be- conduct
Cd as q newspaper, written In the English
language and printed for the people,
A. . hewspaper, THR Bun believes Ia get
ting all tho news Of the world promptly, aud
presenting II IN the most inleliigabie msn,
her-the shape that will enable its readers
unprOductiye expenditure OF time, The
greatest Interest 10 the gTesIest number
HAT IL, The law controlling It's daily makeup,
II now has q circulation very much larger
than That VI any other American newspaper,
aud enjoys an Income which ID st all times
prepared 10 spend literally for the benefit OF
is readers, People Of ali conditions OF lifs
and all ways OF thinking buy and read THH
hvs and they all derive satisfaction Of
buying and reading II,
In It's comments IN men and affairs, THR
sus believes that the only guide Of policy
shoull be common senee, inspired by genu
inc American principles and backed by
honesty 81 purpose, For this reason II II,
ana VIII continue 10 he, absolutely indepen.
dent OF party, class, clique, organization. or
interest, IL II for all, but OF none, II wall
continue 10 praise what Il good and repro
nage u 10 the point aud plain, beyond tho
possibility OF being misunderstood, IL isun.
Influenced by motives that do not appear on
tho surface { u has no opinions 10 sell, save
those which may he had by any purchaser
with two cents, II hates injustice and ras.
callty even mole than II hates unnecessary
words, II abhors frauds, pitles fools, and do.
flofes nlneompoops Of every species, IL will
continue throughout The year 1880 10 ehasllse
lhe In. eli nj
eountehanee tho third. All honest men,
with honest convictions, whether sound OF
mistaken are its friends. Aud THE Sun
makes no bones Of telling the truth to it,
iIiends and about ita friends whenever oeca.
sion arises for plain speaking,
These are the PRINCIPLES upon which THn 4,
Sun viii be conducted during the year 10
come,
The year 1880 will be one In which no nat.
tIotc American can afford 10 close his eye,
to public affairs. II In impossible to exagg.
crate the importance OF tho political events
which II has In store. or the necessity OF
resolule vigilance on tho part Of every clti.
zen who desires TO preserve the Government
that the founders gave rs. Tho debates and
acts OF Congrsas, the utteranees Of tho press
he exciting contests Of tho Republican and
Democratic parties. now nearly equal Ia
strength drought tho country, the varying
y and effectively upon tho twEnty fourth
i'residen tial election, TO DO held In Novemb.
Or. -Four years ago next November the will
OF the nation, rs expressed ut the polls, was
ihwared by an abominable conspiracy, tho
promoters and bene6caries of which still
hold the Offices they stole. VIII the crimo
Of 1876 DO repeated In 1880 The past de-
cade OF years opened with acorrupt, cxtrav.
aganl, and insolent Administration IN
~ AZ u..p Ca, A
thing toward dislodging tho gang aud break
ing It's power. Tho Same men are now In.
intriguing to restore their leader aud them
selves TO places from they were driven By
the kindignation Of the people. Will they
succeed The coming year will bring tho
answers 10 these momentous questions.
The Sun will be on hand to chronicle tho
facts MS they arc developed, and 10 exhibit
them clearly and fearlessly in their relations
to cSpcdicncy and right.
Thus, with u habit Of philosophical good
humor in looking at tho minor affairs Of life,
and in great things stead(ast purpose to
maintain tho rights Of the people and The
principles OF tho Constitution against all ag-
gressors, The Sun is prepared to write .
truthful, instructive, und at the same time
entertaining history Of 1880.
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