The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1879-01-09
THE sun FOR 1879.

The Son W II b. printed every day during this
l6ar 20 come: It's purpose and method will BE-
the same as in tie pm t. To present Gre
t.eWs ii r.15a lie shape, and to tell the truth
though the heavens falt.
-, The sun has en-, is, and will continue to be
Independent of e. erynOdy and everything save
the Truth and its own convictions of dhty.
That is the ORlS policy which an honest news
paper need have. That is the policy which has
won for this Newspaper the con fdelce AID
friendship of avid constituency tn n was ev-
er enjoyed by any other American Journal.
Ihe un l. d newspaper for the people. IL
Is no; for tn rich man against the poor man, or
for the poor an against the rich al. but it
socks to do equal justice T. all the interests in
the community. 1t is not the organ Of any per-
son, class. 'ect or Iarty. There need be no
mystery about its loves and hates. 1t IS for this
honest man against the rogues every time. It
is for the honest Democrat as against the dis
honest Republican. and for the honest Repub-
lican "a against the dishonest Democrat. Is
does not take its cue from the uttcranccs of anv
politician or political organization. Ii gives
lis support unres Ivedly when men or meas
ures are in agrespent With the cor stituiion and
with the principles upon which this Republic
was t9unded foF the .ye9ple.. Whenever tho
constitution fhd orstitdti0nal principles are
violate -as IL the outrageous conspiracy OF
1876, BY Which pan not elected was paced in
the Presidents 1fice, where he still remains
it speaks out for the right. That is the Suns
Inca of independence. In this respect there
will be no change in its programme for 1879.
The Sun,has fairly earned the hearty hatreSof
rascals, frauds and humbugs Of all sortsAnd
sizes. 1t hopes 10 Deserve that hatred not less
in the year 1879 thar in 1873, 1877. or any year
gone by. The Sun will continue to shine on the
wicked with unmitgated brightness.
While the lessons of the past Should br con-
stantly kept before the people. TIE Sun does
not PROPOSE 20 make itself in 1879 magazine
Of ancieft history. 1t is printed for the men
and women Of -o-day. 1t has both the dispo-
sition and the ability 20 afford its readers the
prOmpteSt, fullest, and most accurate intelli-
gerce Of whatever in the " de wo Id is worth
attention. To this end the resources belonging
to we'll established prosperity " ii be literally
employed.
The present disjojnted condition ofparties in
this country. and the uncertainty Of the future
lend an extraordinary significance te the events
of the coming year. The discussions of the
press. the debates and Gets of Congress, and
the mo emenis of the aders IN every section
of the Republic will have direct bearing on
the Presidential election of i8s0-an event
which must be ega~ded with the most anxious
his political ideas of allegiance. 10 these els-
ments Ofinterest NAV be added the pre- liability
that the Democrats will control both houses OF
Congress, the increasing feebleness Of Inc fraud;
ul6nt AC ministration, and the spread and
strengthening eve ywhere Of healthy abhsr-
ence of fIatd In any form. To present with
accuracy and elearness the exact situation IN
each Of its varying phases, and ID exPound ae-
c0Tdlng to its weIl-known ethOds, the prlnc;-
pies that should guide us through the laDrinta:
will be an important patt ofths Sen 8 WORK ior
1879
:, Our rates Of subscription remain unchanged.
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eight columns, the price BY mail. postpaid, -
55 cents amontb. or s6.J0 n year; or. includ-
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