The People's vindicator. [volume] (Natchitoches, La.) 1874-1883, 1880-01-03
PERIODICAL

policy should b. cOlDElol s"',t, i'real
by genuine American principle. and
backed hy honesty Of pnrpose, FIR this
reason it IL. and will contiAue to be. al
solutely independent of party, class.
clique, or Organizstin or interest. 1t 10
for oil, hut Of none. 1t will continne to
praise what il good and rcprobate what
is evil, taking caro- that its language is
tn thu point and plain, beyond the posi-
bility Of being misunderstood. 1t is IN
influenced By motives which do not ap.
pear on tho surface; it has no opinions
to sell, save those which may be had by
any purchaser with two cents. 1t hates
injustice and rssca!ity even more than it
hates unnecessary words. 1t abhors
fiaads, pities fools, and deplorcs nin-
c0illl.o0ps Of every species. II will con-
tinue throug bout the year 1880 to cl.as-
tise tho first class, instruct the second,
aud discountenanc. the third. All hon.
eat n,eu, With honest convictions, whcth-
or sound or mistaken, arc its friends.
And The Sun makes no bones OF telling
tue truth to its friends and about its
friends whenever occasion arises for
plain speaking.
These are tho principles upon which
The Sun will be conducted during tho
year to come.
The year 1880 will be ono in which n"
patriotic American can afford to close
his eyes to public affairs. 1t is impossl.
bls to cxaggerate the Importance OF the
political events which it has in store, or
the necessity of rcsolute vigilance on
the part Of every citizen who desires IL
preserve tho Government that tho found
orr gave Us. The debates and acts Of
Congress, tho uttcranccs Of tho press,
tho exciting contests Of the Republican
aud Democratic parties. now nearly
equal in strength throughout tho coun.
try, tho varying drift Of public scnti-
mont, will all bear directly and cifcc-
lively upon tho 9th Presidential cleo.
ton, to be held in November. Four
years ago next November, the will of tho
nation, % expressed at tue polls, was
thwarted by IN abomiDable conspiracy,
the promoters and beneticiaries of which
still hold tho Offices they stole. Will tho
crime Of 1876 10 repeated in 1902 The
past decade OF years opened with cor
rupt, extravagant and insolent Admins.
tration intrcnched at Washington. Tho
Sun did something toward disloging thu
gang and breaking its power. Tho SAINT
men are now intriguing to restore their
leader and themselves to places from
which they were driven by the in.ligna.
ton Of the people. Will they succeed Z
The coming year will bring the answers
to these momentous questions. The
Sun viii he on hand to chronicle the
facts a. they are developed, and t" OK.
| hibit them clearly and fearlessly in their
relations to expediency aud right.
Thus, with q habit Of philosophical
good hamor in looking at the miner al
tain Of lite, and in great things a stead.
fast purpose to maintain the rights of the
people and the principles of the Consti.
tuition against al aggrossors, The Sun is
prepared to write truthful. instruc
tive aud entertaining history Of 1850.
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