The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1880-01-13
RANK & WRIGHT, Props.
THE SUN FOR 1880

THE sus viii deal with the events of the
year 1850 IN its own fashion, now pretty well
understood by everybody. Prom January /
until DecemberSl willbe conducted as anews.
paper, written in the English language, and
printed for the people .Hs
all the news Of the woill promptly, anil pre-
scnting II in the most inteligible shape.-the
shape that will enable its readers to keep well
abreast oil the age with .he least unproilucttvc
expenditure Of time. The greatest interest to
the greatest numbeE-that Is, the law control
Ing its daily makeup. II now has n circula-
ton very much larger than that OF any other
American newspaper, and enjoys ah Income
which Is at all times prepared TO spent ,liber-
ally for The benefit OF its readers, People OF
all conditions Of iiie ami all ways Of thinking
buy and read The sur; and they all derive sat.
lsfactiOnof some sort from its columns, for they
keepoh buying AMI readingit
In Its comments on men and Affairs, The
Sun believes that the only guide of policy
should he common sense, inspired ny genuine
American principles and backed BY honesty
Of purpose. For this reason II Is, and viii
continue to be, absolutely independent OF
party, class, clique, organization, or interest.
II Is for all, but 81 none. It will continue 10
praise what is good and reprobate what L.
evil, taking care that its language is ~ the
point and plain, beyond the possibility Of
being misunderstood. 1t Is nninnnenced by
motives that do not appear on the surface; Il
has no opinions to Sc II, save those which may
be had by any purchaser With two cents II
hates injustice and rascality even more than
1t hates unnecessary words. II aAhors frauds,
pities fools, AMI deplores nincomnops Of
OF every species. II will continue Throughout
the year 1880 to ehastise the rst class, instruct
the second, and discotntcnance tie third.
And The sun plakcs no bones In telling tho
truth to its friends, and about its friends
whenever occasion arises for plain speaking
These are the principles upon which. The
sun will be conducted during fhc year TO
come. D. -aHs -Hsr
The year 1850 will be one in which no patri-
0tic American can afJrtl Ia close his eyes 10
public aG'alni. 1t is impossible to eISggrTate
the Importance Of the political events which II
has In store. or the necessity OF reeolutc yisi-
lance on the part Of every citizen who desires
to preserve the Government that the founders
gave US. Tie debates and actA oi Congress,
the utterances Of the press, the exciting con-
-tosts .pf The Republican ansl Democratic par
ties, now nearly equal In strength throughout
the country, tile warning unit % public sentl.
mont, " III all bear directly anil effectively
to be held In November. -Four years ago the
will Of the nation, ~ eSpres sed at the polls,
was thwarted by an abomnlable conspiracy,
the promoters and heneheiaries ~ which
still hold the Offices they stole. WIN the crime
Of 1876 be repeated In lSsQf The past decade
of years opened with corrupt. extravagant,
and insolcnt Administration intrenchcd at
Washington. The sun dill something toward
tlNe EluS hthl uTttki0K Tvs power.
The same men are now intriguing to restore
their leader and themselves into places from
which they were driven by the Indignation OF
the people. Win they succeedf This coming
year VIII bring answers TO these momcntous
questions. The Sun win he on hand to chroni-
cie the facts as they are developed, and 10
exhibit IL clearly and fcarlessly In their rrla-
tions to expediency and right.
Thus, with habit OF philosophical good hui
NOR in looking at the minol Affairs Of life, aud
in great things steAdfast purpose ~ main
tain the rights o. the people aud the principles
OF tho Constitution against all aggressors.
The sun Is prepared 10 write truthful, In
structive and at the same time ntertAlning
history Of 1880. ig. lI. -.....
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