The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1880-02-07
THE SUN FOR 1880.

The SUN will deal with the events OF the year
1880 in its own fashion, pretty well understood
by everybody. From january until Dec embcr 81
it will be conducted newspaper, written in the
English language and printed for the people 'l.li
AS newspaper, the sun believes in getting all
the news of the world promptly, and presenting il
in the ineligible shape-the shape that will
enable its readers to keep we'll abreast of the age
with the least unProductivc expenditure of time.
The greatest interest to the greatest number-that
is the law controlling its daily makeup. 1t now
has circulation very much larger than that OF any
other American newspaper, and enjoys income
which it is at all time prepared to spend literally for
the benefit of its readers. People of all conditions
Of life and Of all ways Of thinking buy and read the
from its columns, for they keep on buying and read
ing it. f''- - s.'
In its comm nts on men and affairs, the sun be-
lieves that the only guide of policy should be com
sense, inspired by genuine American priDci-
Piles and backed by honesty of purpose. For this
pendent Of party, class, clique, Organization in
terest. 1t is for all, but of none 1t will con-
evil. taking that language is tothe point and
plain, beyond the possibility of being misunderstood.
1t is unnfuenced by motives that do 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 than it
hates unnecessary words. 1t abhors fraud, pities
fools, and deplores nncompoops of every descrip-
ton. 1t will continue throughout the year 1886
chastse the first class instruct the second. and
honest convictions. whether sound mistak en- are
its friends. And the Sen makes no bones of telling
truth to fricndS and ABOUT friends, when
ever occasion arises for plain speaking. -
These are the principles upon which the SUS
will be conducted during the year to come.
The year 1880 will be in which no patriotic
American can afford to close his eyes to public af-
fairs. 1t is impossible to exagerate the importance
of the political events which it has in store or the
necessity of resoiute vigilance the part of every
citizen who desires TO preserve the Government that
the founders gave US, The debates and acts of
Congress- the utterances of the press, the exciting
contests Of the Republican and Democratic parties,
now nearly equal in strength throughout the coun.
try, 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 as
expressed at the polls, was thwarted by an abomin-
able conspiracy, the promoters and bcneheiares of
which still hold the Offices they stole. viii the
crime Of 1876 be repeated in 1880? The past decade
Of years opened with a corrupt, extravagant and
insolent Administration ntrenched at Washington.
The Sun did something towards dsiodging the gang
and breaking its power The same men are now in
riguing to restore their leader and themselves to
places from WHICH they were driven by the indigna-
| ton Of the people. Will they succeedf The com
ing year will bring the 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 expeden,
cy and right Thus, with a habit of philosophical
good humor in looking at the minor affairs Of life
and in great things steadfast purpose to maintain
Constitution against al sggressors the Sun is pre-
pared to write truthful, instructive, and at the
same time entertaining history Of 1880.
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