The Indianapolis leader., 1880-05-15
THE SUN FOR 1880.

THE SUN will deal with the events of the year 1880
| everybody. From January l until December 81 il
will be conducted as newspaper, written in the En-
lish language, and printed for the people ~ -.
news Of the world promptly and presenting Ii in the
most Ineligible shape-hs shape that will enable its
readers to keep we'll abreast of the with the least
unproductive expenditure of the time. The greatest
interest TO the greatest numberthatis the Law con-
trolling its daily makeup IL now has circulation
very much larger than that of any other American
newspaper, and enjoys an income which IL is at all
times prepared spend literally for the benefit Of its
readers People of all conditions of life and all ways
of thinking buy and read the SUN; and they all de-
rive satisfaction of sort from il columns, for
they keep on buying and reading it.
In its comment on men and affairs The SUE be-
lieves that the only guide of policy should be
mon sense, inspired by genuine American principles
and backed by honesty of purpose. Fer this reason
1t 10, and will continue be- absolutely independent
of part class, clique organization, interest. Il
is for all, but of none. 1t will continue to praise
what good and reprobates what il evil taking
that its language is to the point and plain beyond
the possibility of being misunderstood. 1t Is unn
fuenoed by motives that do not appear on the sur
face, IL has opinion to sell, those which may
be had by any purchaser for two cents It hates in
justice and rascality than it hates
plores nincompoops of every species 1t viii con-
tnue throughout the year 1850 to chsstise the first
class, instruct the second, and dscountenance the
third. ALI honest convictions, whether sound mis-
taken, are its friends. And THE SUN makes bones
of telling the truth to its friends and about its
friends whenever occasion arises for plain speaking
will be conducted during the year to come
The year 1880 will be one in which patriotic
American afford to close his eyes to public af-
fairs 1t is impossible exaggerste the importance
of the political events which il has in store the
necessity Of resolute vigilance the part Of every
citizen who desires 10 preserve the Government that
tse founders gave The debates and acts Of Con-
gress the utterances of the press the exciting
tests of the Republican and Democratic parties,
nearly equal in strength Throughout the country,
the varying drift of public sentiment will all bear
directly and effectively upon the twenty fourth
Presidential election to be held in November. Four
years ago next November the will Of the nation,
able conspiracy the promoters and benehciares Of
which still hold the offices they stole. Will the crime
of 1876 be repeated in lss7 The past decade Of
Administration intrenched at Washington. TIE Sun
did something towards dslodging the gang and break
ing it's power. The same men are now intriguing to
restore their leader and themselves to places from
which they were driven be the indignation of the
people. Will they succeed The coming years will
bring the answers to these momentous questions
The SUN will be on hand to chronicle the facts
they are developed and to exhibit them clearly and
fearessly in their relations TO expediency and
right.
Thus with habit of philosophical good humor in
looking 1T the minor affairs Of life, and in great
things steadast purpose to maintain the rights of
the people and the principles of the Constitution
against all aggressors, TIE Sun is prepared to write
truthful, instructive, and at the same time enter
tanning history of 1885,
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