St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1879-02-08
The New York Sun Tor 1879.

THE Sun will be printed every day during the year
come. Its purp, sc and netho " ia be inc 50 me- 's
hape and to tell the Truth though the heavens tai
pendent of everybody and every thing save the Truth
AMI its own convictions obduty. That Is the "nly
policy which an honest ne Hspape, II ed have That
is the policy which has won for this newspaper the
confidence and friend hip OF wider constituency
than was ever enjoyed 10y aLy other Amer, "n
THE SUN is the newspa of the people 1t is not for
the rich man a. ainst the poor man or TOR the por
justice to all interests in the community. 1t J. not
the organ OF any person. class sect or party There
the honest man against the rogues every time. IL IS
for the honest Democrat as against the dishonest e-
publican and for the honest Republican, against
the dishonest Democrat. 1t d es not take It's cue
from the utterances of any politician POLITICAL
ganiZation. 1t gives its support UNI cServcGy when
men are in agreement with the Constitu-
tion and with the Prlncp upon which this repubc
speaks out for the hight. That IS Tnn idea Of
The SUN has fairly earned the hearty hatred OF
1t hopes to deserve that hatred not less in the
1879 thanin 1873, II any year gone by. The Sun
concern is chiefly with the affairs Of to-day 1t has
both the disposition ana the ability to afford its
telligence OF whatever i'll the wide orlt is worth
attention To this end the resourc bel ngins to we'll
established prosperity will be literally employed:
The present disjointeh condition of partl, in this
country aud the uncertainty of the future lend an
year. To present with accuracy and cearness the
exact situation in each of its var ing phas and to
expouud, according to its weil-known methods, the
principles that should guide us through tie laby~
rinth will be an important yart of TIE SUNS work
for 1872
We have the means of making THE Sun as Il 20
ltical literary and general newspaper, more en-
PERTAINING nd more useful than ever before; and
we mean apply them freely. sleL42a
Our rates of subscription remain unchanged. For
the Daily SUN, tour page sheet of twenty eight
columns, the price by mail pot pa ID is J5 cents
month, or $500 a year; or, including the Sunday
paper, isht page sheet of ffiy-sx columns the
price is 65 cents month, or S7.1O year. pos.age
paid.
day SUN in addition to the mt news. presents
most entert ming md Instructive body of iterary
and miscellaneous matter, in bulk twice great
and in value not inf rior to that of the best monthly
magazines of the day at one-tenth of their cost
the Weekly SUN is especially adapted tor those
who do not take a New York daily pa per. The news
of the week is fully presented. its market reports
are furnished to the latest moment, aud its agriCnl
tural department. edited with great and ahiI
ity is unsurpassed. The Weekly SUN is probably
ad to day by moro farmers than any other paper
published. A choice Story, with other carefully
prepared miscellany, appears in each issue. The
Weekly protects its readers by barring its advertise
ing columns against frauds and numbugs, and fur
obtained from any other source.
The price OF the Weekly SUN, eight pages. ffty-six
columns, is Sl year, postage paid. For clubs OF
ten sending $40 we will send an extra copy free.
Address Nv. ENGLAND,
Publisher of TIE SUN, New York City.