The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1879-01-17
THE SUN FOR 1879.

THE SUN will be printed every day during the year
to come Its purpose and method will be the sapie n,
IN the past TopIcseut all the news in a readable
shape aud to tell the truth though the heavens fall
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pendent OF everybody and everything save the Truth
ana Its own convictions of duty That i, the only poll,
cy an honest newspaper need have That the plic,
which has won for this newspaper the confidence ami
friendship OF wider constituency than was ever Ell.
Joyed by any other American Journal.
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Tor the rich man against the poor man or for the moor
man against the rich man. but it seeks 10 do equal jus
lice to all interests in the community 1t is not the
organ OF any person. class, sect party There need
be no mystery about its loves and hates II il for i
honest man against the rogues every time for the
honest Democrat ainst the dishonest Republican
aud for the honest Republican AS against the dishonest
Democrat 1t does not take its from the Ut
OF any politician or political organization 1t gives its
support nnreservedly when men or measures are in
agreement with the Constitution aud the principles
upon which This Republic was founded for the peope
whenever the Constitution and constitutional princi
pies are volaedas in the outrageous conspiracy o,
1875, by which man not elected was placed In the
Presidents Office where he still remans-it .ueaks ont
for the right. That is THE SUNS idea Of ndepen nd
epce In this respect there will be change in its
programme for 1879.
THE SUN has fairly earned the hearty hatred of ras
calls. frauds and humLGgs of all sorts and sizes II
hopes to deserve that hatred less in the wear 1879
than In 1878, 1871, or any year gone by. THE SUN
VIII continue TO shine on the wicked with unmigated
brightness.
While the lessons Of the past should he constantly
kept before the people, The SUN does not nronose ~
1879 to make itself a ma a2ine of ancient history II
is printed for tho men and women of to-day 1t Inns
10th the dis oson aud ability to afford its readers
The promptest, fullest AMI most accurate neiEence o
whatever in the wide world is worth attention To this
end the resources belonging TO wellestablished proa
perity will be literally employed.
The present disjOnted condition of uartie. in This
country and tho uncertainty of the future lend an ex.
rhodnary significance to the of the coming wear
The discussions OF the press the debates and acts of
congress- Hnd the movements of the leaders every
section OF the Republic will have direct bearing on the
riesldental election OF lSS9-an event which must be
regarded with the most anxious interest by every ar
otto American whatever his political ideas or allegiance
To these elements OF interest may he added the proba-
hty that the Democrats will control both houses of
Congress- the increasing eeblencss of the fraudulent
Administration and the spread and gthening eve.
rywhere of healthy abhorrence of fraud in any form
To present with accuracy and cearness the exact sta
ton in each of its varying phases and expound &C
cordlng to its weknown methods, the principles that
should guide us through the labyrinth will be an i'm
portant part of THE SUMS work for 1879
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