The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1880-01-31
THE SUN FOR 1880.

THE Sun will deal with the events Of the
wear 1881 IN It's own fashion, now rvetty vel,
understood by everybody. From January l
until December 81 il viii be conducted as q
newspaper, written in the English language,
and printed for the people.
As newspaper Tag Sun believes in getting
all the news OF the world promptly, aud pre-
senting II in the most Ineligible shape-the
shape that will enable its readers to keep well
abreasto the age with the least unproduetive
expenditure Of time. The greatest interest 10
the greatest number-that Is, the law control
ling its daily makeup. Ii now has eircula.
ton very much larger than that Of any other
American newspaper, aud enjoys an income
which it IS at al times prepared to spend
literally for the benefit Of its readers Peo-
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it.
In its comments on men and affairs, THE
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should be common sense, inspired by genuine
American principles and backed by honesty
of purpose. For this reason IL Is, aud viii
continue TO be absolutely Independent Of
party, class clique, organization, or interest
II is for all, but OF none, IL will continue to
praise what is good and reproba'e what is
evil, taking care that its language is TO the
point and plain, beyond thu possibility of
being misunderstood. II is uuiuauenced by
motives that do not appear on the surface It
has no opinions to sell, save those which may
be had by any purchaser with two cents 1t
hates injustice and rascality even more than
it hates unnecessary words II ahhors frauds,
pities fools, and deplores' nincompoops OF
every species. IL will continue throughout
the year 1880 to chastise the hrst-cass, instruct
the second, and discountehance the third, All
honest men, with honest convictions, whether
sound or mistaken, are its friends. And THE
sun makes no bones of telling the truth TO its
friends and about it's friends whenever ocea-
sion arises for plain speaking,
These are the principles upon which THE
SUN will be nducted during the year to
come
The year 1880 will be one in which no patri-
| otto American can afford to close his eyes "a
public affairs, 1t is impossible to exaggeratt
the Importance of Political events which II
has in store, or the necessity Of resoute vigil
ance on the part of every citizen who desire'
| to preserve the Government that the founders
gave us. The debates and acts OF Congress
the utterances of the press, the exciting con
tests OF the Republican and Democratic par
ties, now nearly equal ia strength Throughout
the country, the varying drift Of public sen
timent, will ali bear directly and eftotiyel,
| ..pon the twenty-fourth Presidential election
to be held in November. Four years ago mex
November the will Of the nation, as eKpresse,
at the polls, was thwarted by al abominabl
conspiracy. the promoters and beuehciaries 0
which still hold the offices they stole, vii
the crime of 1876 be repeated in lSs02 Tn
past decade OF years opened with n cOrrup
extrayagant, and insolent Administration IN
trenched at Washington. TIE SuS did some
thing toward disloding the gang and breakin
its power The same men are now intriguin
to restore their leader and themselves
places from which they were driven by III
indignation of the people. Will they SUE
coed : The coming year will bring th
answers to these momentous questions III
Sun will be on hand to chronicle the facts
they are developed, and to exhi hit them clea
ly and fearlessly in their relations to exped
ency and right
Thus with habit of philosophical goo
n humor in looking at the minor affairs Of lii
i and in great things a steadfast purpose
maintain the rights of the people and 9
! principles Of the Constitution against all a
J gressors, THE Sun is prepared to write
T. a truthful, instructive, and at the same til
! entertaining history Of 1890
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|. W. ENGLAND, Publisher Of 1.-THE Sun,
New York City