The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1880-01-03
THE SUN FOR 1880.

The sun will deal with the events Of the year
1880 in its fashion, pretty well understood
by everybody. From January until Dec ember 81
English language and printed for the people III
As a newspaper, the Sun believes in getting an
the news of the world promptly, and presentingt
in the ineligible shape-the shape that will
enable its readers to keep well abreast of the age
with the least unproductive expenditure of time.
The greatest interest TO the greatest ntmbcr-that
is the law controlling its daily makeup. 1t now
has a circulation very much larger than that of any
other American newspaper, and enjoys an 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 tho
Sun and they all derive satisfaction of some sort
from its columns, for they keep on buying and read
ing IT.
ieves that the only guide of policy should be COM
mon sense, inspired by genuine American prnci-i
Piles aud backed by honesty Of purpose. For this
reason it is, and will continue to be- absolutely nde-
pendent of party, class Clique, organization or in
terest 1t is for all, but of none 1t will con-
tnue to praise what is good and reqrobate what is
evil taking that ITS language is to,the point and
plain, beyond the possibility of being misunderstood
1t is uninf by motives that do not appear
the surface; it has opinions to sell, those
which may be had by any purchaser with two cents.
1t hates injustice and rascaty even more than it
hates unnecessary words. 1t abhors fraud, pities
| fools, and deplores nncompoops of every descrip
ton, 1t will continue throughout the year 1880 9
chastse the first class, instruct the second and
discountcnance 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 TRENDS and about trends, when
ever occasion arises for plain speaking. 1851 gmi
! These the principles upon which the SUu
will be conducted during the year to come. r" pUs
| The year 1880 will be in which no patriotic
American 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 resolute vigilance the part of every
citizen who desires to preserve the Government thar
4 the founders gave 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
4 Presidential election, be held in November. Four
! years)ago next November the viii Of the Nation,
expressed at the polls, was thwarted by an abomin-
able conspiracy, the promoters and eiaries Of
which st hold the Offices they stole Will the
crime of 1876 be repeated in 1880? The past decade
/ Of wears opened With a corrupt, extravagant, and
4 insolent Administration intrenched at Washington
| The Sun did something towards disodging the gang
and breakihgits power. The same men now in !,
triguing to restore their leader and themselves to
| places from which they were driven by the indigna-
ton of the people. VIII they succeed! The COM
ing year will bring the answers to these momentors
i questions. The Sun will be on hand to chronicle
the facts as they are Developed and to exhibit them
4 cy and right. Tins, with habit of philosophical
! good humor in looking at the minor affairs Of life
and in great things steadfast purpose maintain
the rights of the people and the principles Of the
Constitution against all agg-essors, the Sun is pre-
4 pared write a truthful, instructive, and at tho
same time entertaining history of 1880. s.s.lrlp
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