The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1879-01-22
LITERARY.
THE SUN FOR 1879.

TIE SUx will he printed every day during
The year 10 csme. lis purpose and method
will be the same as IN the past 10 prese11
iii the news in a readable shape, aud 10 tell
the truth thou III the heavens fall
Tbs SUS has been, IS, and Will continue 10
be 5nd-,,.udeur of every body and everything
ave the Truth and Its own efnvIetlons OF du-
~ That IS he only policy which an nest
newspaper need have. This Is the poticy
which has won for this newspaper The conn
deuce and friendship of a wider cons ltuency
than was ever enjoyed by any other a meFleAh
/ Journal. T.
/ j. not tor the rich man against the poor ma n
/ or for the poor man against the rich man, out
II seeks to DO equal justice 10 all interests III
| the community. IL IS not the gan OF any
1 person class, sect er party There hsed DC no
I Mystery about its loves and hates Is TOT
| The honest man against the rogues every time
/ Ii is for the honest Democrat as against ihe
1 dishonest Republican, and for the honest ne
publican as agalnst the dlshohest peuioei . !: /.
/ Ii does not take Its cue from the utterAhces OF
any politiciaa OF political organization IL
| gives It's support unreSeryedly when men OF
| measures are in agreement with the Constltu-
ton and with the principles upon ~hlcn TINS
| Republic was fouuded for the people mem
| ever the Constitution and constitutional Pfln-
| ciples are violated as in the outrageous con-
| : tracy of 1876, by which a man not elected
was placed in the President ON e where he
still remains-it speaks oul forIhe right. That
| is THE suns idea of independence In tins
respect there viii be no change in its pro-
! gramme for 1879.
THE Sun has fairly earned the hearty hatred
| Of rascals, frauds and humbugs of all sorts
| and sizes. 1t hopes 10 d--erve that hatred not
| less IN the year 1879 than in ISIS, 1871, or any
| wear gone by THE Sun viii continue to shine
| on the ed with unmitgated brightness.
While the lessons of the past should he con
stantly kept before the people, THE sun does
| not propose to make itself In 1879 a magazine
| Of ancient history Its printed for the men
| nd Of -da Va
! with the affairs of to-day. 1t has both the
dis position and the ability to afford Its read
ers the promptest, fullest and most accurate
| intelligence OF whatever III the wide world Is
| worth attention To this end the resources be-
longing to well-establIshed prosperity Will be
literally employed.
| The present disiointed condition of parties
| in this country, AMI the uncertainty OF the
| future, lend an extraordinary significance tC
| the events of the coming year. The discus
| sions of the press, the debates and acts OF
| Congress- and the movement of the leaders II
every section of the Republic viii have di-
! rect bearing the Presidential election o.
| lSS0-an event which must be regarded with
| most an xious interest by every pa -rIotic Amer
| lean, whatever his political ideas or allegiance
| To these elements of in crest may be added
the probability that the Democrats will con-
| troll both houses of Congress. the increasing
| feebleness of the fraudulent Administration,
| and the spread and strengthe niu z everywhere
| of a healthy adherence Of fraud in any form
| To present with accuracy and clearness the
| exact situation IN each OF ITS varying phases,
| and 10 expound, according to its well-known
| me hods. he principles that should guide u
| through the labyrinth viii he an important
| part of THE suns work for 1879
| We have the means of making The Sun, as
| a political, a literary and a general newspa
| per more entertaining and more useful than
! ever before; and we mean to apply them freely.
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