Litchfield enquirer., 1880-02-19
THE SUN FORl88O.

The SUN will deal with the events of the year 1880 in it's own fashion, now pretty well understood by everybody. From January until December 31, will be conducted as a newspaper, written in the English language. and printed for the people.
 news of the world promptly and presenting it in the most ineligible shape-the shape that will enable it's readers to keep well abreast of the with the least unpl oductive expenditure of tme The greatest ln- terest to the greatest number-that is tine law con- trolling its daily makeup. It now has circulation very much larger than that of any other American newspaper and enjoys an income which it is at all times prepared to spend beray for the benefit of it's readers People of all conditions of life and all ways of thinking buy and read The Sun; and they all de- satisfaction some from it's columns, for they Keep on buying and reading it.
 In its comments on men ana affairs, The Sun be-
 ieves that the only guide of policy should be common sense, inspired by genuine American principles and backed by honesty of purpose For this reason it is, and will continue to be, absolutely independent Of party class clique, organizaon,ur interest It is for all, but of none It will continue to praise what is good and reprobate what evil, taking that its
 language is to the point and plain beyond t. possl- bility of being misunderstood. It is uninfuenced by motives that do not appear on the surface it has no opinions to sell, those which may be had by any purchaser with two cents It hates injustice aud calty than it hates unnecessary words. It abhors frauds pites foos and deplores nincompoops of every species will continue throughout the year 1880 t. chastise the first class the second and discountenance the third All honest men, with hon. est convictions, whether sound or mistaken, its friends. And The Sun makes no bones of telling the truth it's friends and about its friends whenever casion arises for plain speaking.
 These the principles upon which The Sun will be conducted during the years to come.
 The year 1880 wiil be one in which patriotic American afford to close his eyes to public affairs. It is impossible to exaggei ate the importance of the political events which has in store the necessity of resolute vigilance the part of every citizen who desires to the Government that the founders The debates and acts of Congress, the utter ances of the exciting contests of the Repub Ican and Democratic parties, now 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, be Qun hRr the will of the nation expressed at the polls thwarted by abominable conspiracy, the promoters and benefcaries of which still hold the offices they sto- Will the crime of 1876 be repeated in 1850? The past decade of opened with corrupt, extrava- l gant, and insolent Administration intrenched at Washington. The Sun did something towards dis lodging the gang and breaking its power The same men now intriguing to restore their leader and themselves to places from which they were driven by the indignation of the people. Will they succeed The comil year will bring the answers to the mo- nlentous questions. The Sun will be hand to chronicle the facts they developed, and to hibit them clearly and fearlessy n their relations to expedieuce and right.
 Thus, with habit of philosophical good humor in
 looking at the minor affairs of life and iR great things
 steadfst purpose to maintain the rights of the peo- ple and the principles of the Constitution against aggressors The Sun is prepared to write truthful,
 instructive and at the same time entertaining history l of 18SO
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