The Van Buren press., 1879-01-07
THE SUN.
1879.
n IiW YORK.
1879

The Sun viii be printed every day during the ycal
70 come. ne It's purpose aud method will be the samt
as IN the phst To present all tho news in a readn.
fall. ''
The Sun has been, is, and will continue to be- in.
uepshatat OF eNt trybody and everything save the
truth and its own convictions of duty That is the
only policy which an honest newspaper need have
lhat is the policy which has won for this new
the confidence and iriendshpof wider constituen.
gy than was ever enjoyed by any other American
The sun is the newspaper for the people. II /.
not Tor the rich man against the poor man. or for
lhe poor man against the rich man, but it seeks to
90 equal justice to all interests in the community
1t not the organ of any person. class sect or par
y. There need be no mystery about It's ieyes and
hates, 1t is Tor the honest man against the rogues
every time. Is for the honest Democrat as against
the dishonest Repub blcan, and for the honest Repub
lieah agatnst the dishonest Democrat 1t does not
tase lts cue IRON tho uttranees of any politician
political organization 1t gives its support unreser
Yediy' whom men or measures are in agreement with
the Constitution andWlth the principles upon which
TINS Republic was founded for the people. Whone,
or the Cons s,ttution and constitutional principles
are ylolated-as in the outrageous conspiracy of
lM6, BY which II man not elected was placed in the
Presidents Office where he still remains-it speaks
programme for 1879. -
The sun has fnrIy earned the hearty hatred of
rasc0ls. frauds and humbugs of all sorts and sizes
1t hopes 10 deserve that hatred not less in 1879 than
in 1873, ls77, or any yefr gone by. The Sun will
continue ~ shine on the wicked with andimmed
While the lessons of the past should constantly
be kept before the people The Sun does not propose
to make itself in 1879, a magazine Of ancient his
tory IL IS printed for the and women of to-
day whose concern is chiefly with the affairs of to-
day. It has both the disposition and the ability to
ahSrd US readers the promptost fullest. and most
accurate Intelligence Of whatevo tho Wide word
is worth attention. To this end the resources be-
longing to wei established prosperity will be liber
ally employed
The present diSjointed condition of parties in this
country. and the uncertainty of the inture lend an
extraordinary significance to the events of the com
ing year. The discussions of the press. The de
lhe leaders IN every section of the Republic will
have q direct bearing on the Presidential election
OF lSSO-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 probability
gress, the increasing eebeness of the fraudulent ad
Illustration, and the spread and strengthening ey-
erywhere of n healthy adherence of fraud in az Y
form. To present with accuracy and clearneSs the
TO expound, according to its well known methods
the principles that should guide through the lab
yrinth, Will be an Important part of The Sun IS
work for 1879.
We have the means of making The sun as A no.
lttlcal, a literary and a general newspaper, more
we mean to apply them freely.
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