The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-12-10
NEWSPAPER.
THE SUN FOR 1880.

THE SUN will deal with the events of the year
1880 in its own fashion, now pretty well under
stood by everybody. From January to Decem-
Der 81 it will be conducted as O newspaper, writ
ten in the English language, and printed for the
people.
As newspaper, THE SUN believes in getting
all the news the world promptly. and present
ing it in the most intellipible shape-the shape
that will enable its readers 10 keep well abreast of
the age with the astunproductive expenditure of
time The greatest interes. to the greatest num-
ber--that Is the law controlling its daily make
up 1t now has circulation very much larger
than that OF any other American newspaper. and
enjoys an income which It is at all times prepared
to spend literally for the benefit OF its readers
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can princpies and backed Sy honesty Of
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clique organization, or interest 1t Is for ALL but
| OF none. 1t will continue to praise what s good
| and reprobate what is evil, taxing care that its
| language is to the point and plain, beyond the
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epced by motives that do not appear on the sur
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may be had by any purchaser with two cents 1t
hates injustice and rascality even more than 1t
hates unnecessary words 1t abb RS frauds pities
fools and depl ores nincompoops of eve, y species
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countenance the third. All honest men, with
honest convictions. whether sound or mistaken
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telling the truth to is friends and about its friends
whenever occasion arises for plain speaking.
These are the principles upon which The SUN
will be con1ucted during the year to come.
American can afford to close his eyes to public
affairs. It is impossible to exaggerate the import
ance of the political events which II has in store
or the necessity of resolute vigilance the part
eminent that the founders gave us. The debates
and acts Of Congress, the ulterances OF the press
the exciting contests Of the Republican and Demo-
cratic parties, now nearly equal in strength
lie sentiment will all bear directly and effectively
upon the twenty fourth Presidential election to be
held in November. Four years ago next NOvem-
beT the VII Of The n - nation Is expressed a. tine
the promoters and bcne6ciarles Of wach still hold
the OH 60 they stole. win the crime Of 1876 be
repeated in 1892 The past decade Of years opened
with . corrupt. extravagant and insolent ADMIN.
something toward disl0dging the gang and break
| ing s power. The same men are now. intriguing
to restore their leaders and themselves to places
from which they were driven by the indignation
of the people, Will they succeed? The coming
year will bring the answers to these momentous
| Questions. The SUN will be on hand to chronicle
the facts as they are developed and to exhibit
,hem clearly and fearlessly in their relations to
expediency and right
| Thus, with habit Of philosophical good
humor In looking at the minor affairs Of life. and
an great things steadiast purpose to maintain the
rights Of the people and the principles Of the
Constitution against all aggressors, The SUN is
prepared to write truthful, instructive, aud, at
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