The Van Buren press., 1879-01-21
TIE SUN.
NEW YORK.
1879


The Sun will be printed every day during the year
to come. Its purpose and method will be the same
as in the past; To present all tho in rcada-
Bile shape, and to tell the truth though the heavens
fall.
dependent Of everybody and everything, save the
truth and its own convictions of duty. That is the
That fsh Is The policy which has Won or Ibis new
the confidence and friendship of u wider enstituen
ey than was over enjoyed by any other American
The Sun Is the newspaper for the people II is
not for the rich man against the poor man, or for
the poor against the rich man, but it seeks to
do equal Justice to all interests iii the community,
1t not the organ OF any person, class, sect or par
hates II is for the honest man against the rosaes,
every time 1t is fer the honest Democrat az against
the dishonest Republican, and for the honest Repub
lican against the dishonest Democrat. 1t does not
take its from the uterances of any politician or
political organization 1t gives its support unresor-
the Constitution and.with the principles upon which
this Republic was founded for the people. Whene,-
or the Constitution and constitutional principles
yiolated@as in the outrageous conspiracy OF
1876, by which man not elected was placed in the
for M sh Ta aS The eSs
denee In this respect there will be no change in It's
| programme for 1873.
raseals, frauds and humbugs of all sorts and sizes
II hopes to deserve that hatred not less in 1879 than
| in 1878, 1877, or any year gone by. The sun will
| continue to shine on the wicked with undimmed
While the lessons Of the past shcnld constantly
TO make itself in 1873. magazine of ancient his.
| tory Ut is printed for the men and women Of to-
day, whose is chiefly with the affairs of to-
day. It has both the disposition and the ability TO
afford its readers the promptest. fullest, and most
accurate intelligence Of whatever in the wide world
| is worth attention To this end the resources be
longing to ell-esabshed prosperity will be liber-
| ally employed.
| The present disiointed condition Of parties in this
country, ami the uncertainty OF the fnture lend an
extraordinary significance tothe events of the com
| ing year. The discussions of the press. The de-
bates and acts OF Congress, and the movements OF
the leaders IN every section of tue Republic will
have direct bearing the Presidential election
4 of lsse--an event which must be regarded with the
| most anxious interest by every patriotic American,
whatever his political ideas allegiance To these
elements OF interest may be added the prubahility
that the Democrats will control both houses of
gress the increasing fcebleness of the fraudulent I'd
inistratlen, and the spread and strengthening "
erywhere OF healthy adherence of fraud in a B
/ form. To present with accuracy and clearneSs the
exact situation ia each of its varying phases and
| to oexpoand, according to its we'll known methods
the principles that should guide us through the lab
srnth, Will bo an important part Of The Suns
work for 1879.
| We have the means of making The Sun. as a po-
/ littcal, literary, aud general newspaper. more
entertaining and more useful than ever before; and
| we mean to apply them freely,
Our rates Of subscription remain unchanged, For
the pal! !y sun, four page sheet of twenty eight
4 Rims, the price by mail postpaid, il IS cents n
paper, an SPACE sheet of ifysiN columns the price
Is NJ cents q month"; or 81 10 year, postage paid.
! The Sunday edition Of The Sun is also furnished
separately, at II 20 year. postage paid.
| The price Of The Weekly Sun, eight pages, fifty
SIX columns, Is 81 year, postage paid. For clubs
q ten, sending $40. we will send IN extra copy
| Free, Address l.. W. ENGLAND,
| Publisher of The sun, Eew YORK City.