The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1879-12-11
THE sun FOEs 1859,

rTyIIE sun will deal with the events of the |
L year 1880 in its own fashion, now pretty |
well understood by everybody. FromJanuars |
i until December 81 it will be, eondueted us
"a newspaper written iii the English language |
and printed for the whole people.
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senting it in the most intelliglbie shape-fat
shape that will enable its readers to keep well
ARREST of the age with the least unproduetive
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ingits daily makerup. 1t nov has a eiieusa-
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good and reprobate what is evil, taking care
that it's language is to the point and pam, be
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Whenever occasion arises for plain speaking
These are the principles upon which The
Sun will becondueted during the year to come.
The wear 1880 will he ONE in which no patrl
otic American can afford to close his eyes tt
public affairs. 1t is impossible tn exaggcratt
the Importance Of tic political events II bias III
! store, or the necessity Of resolute vigilance o.
| the mart of every citizen WHO desires TO f'e
| serve the government that they gave US. The
| debates and acts of Congress, the utteranccs
| OF the press, the exciting contests OF the he
tpubliran and Democratic parties, now nearly
/ eqbal ii, strength thro ighOut the country, the
| yaryingtrilt Of ublicsentiment, VIII aii'beii
directly and effectively nlIonthe tweut ystagrfh
| Presidential election to be- held III November
| -Four wears d 20 next November, the viii OF the
nation as expressed at the polls, was thwaf-t
! ed By an abominable conspiracy the preIDlters
! and bcueiiciaries Of which still hold the oihees
| they stole. VIII the crime OF ioa D be repeated
| IA 1880. The past decade Of years opened VIII
\ dc
tration intrenclIed at Washington. TIE SIN
| did something toward disodgi1ig the gang AMI
breaking its power. The same men are new
| Intriguing to restore their leader and them
selves to places from which they were driven
bv the Indignation of the people Will they
4 succeed The coming year will bring the an
| swer to these momentous quesilons- HE SUs
| will be on hand to chronicle the facts as they
are lie veloped. and will exhibit them clearly
and fearlessly in their relation to expectancy
and right.
Thus, with habit of philosophical good
huinorin looking at the minor affairs OF lite and
in great things steadfast purpose TO maintain
the ghts of the people aud the principles OF the
Constitution against all aggrsssors. IHE sus
is prepared to write a truthful, Instructive
| and entertaining history Of 1850.
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