Litchfield enquirer., 1880-03-18
THE SUN FOR 1880.


 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 3l, will be conducted as newspaper, written in the English language and printed for the people.
 As newspaper. The Sun believes ill getting all the news of the world promptly and presenting 1t in the most intelligble shupe-the shape that will enable its readers to keep well abreast of lineage with the least unpl oductive expenditure of time The greatest in terest to the greatest number,-that is the law trolling it's daily makeup. It HOW has 8 circulation very much larger than that of any other American newspaper, and enjoys an income which it is at all times prepared to spend beraly 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 of sort from columns, for they keepson bnying andteading it.. .ss >~a s'a}
 In it's 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 it is, and will continue to be, absolutely independent of party class, cque organization interest is for all, but of none It will continue to praise what is good aud reprobate what is ev taking that its language is to the point and plan beyond te possl bility of being misunderstood. It is uninfuenced by mo ives that do not appear the surface it has opinions to sell, those which may be had by any purchaser with two cents. It hates injustice and cality than it hates unnecessary words. It abhors rauds ptes fools. and deplores nincompoops of every species It will continue throughout the year 1880 ch stise the first class instruct the second and discountenance the third. All honest men, with hon. est convictions, whether sound or mistaken it's friends And The Sun makes no bones of telling the truth to its friends and about whenever cason arises for plain speaking.
 These are the principles upon which The Sun will be conducted during the years to come.
 The year 1880 will be one in which no patriotic American afford to close his eyes public afars It is impossible to exagelate tue importance of the political events which it has in store the necessity ot resoute vigilance the part of every citizen who desires to the Government that the founders gave The debates and acts of Congress the utter ances of the press the exciting contests of the Repub lican and Democratic parties, nearly equal in strength throughout the country the varying drftot public sentiment win all bear directly and effectively upon thetwenty-fourth Presidential election, to be held in November. Four years ago next November the will of the nation, expressed at the polls, thwarted by an abomnabe conspiracy, the promoters and benefciari's of which still hold the offices they sDls Will the crmesO 1876 be repeated in 1880? The past decade of years opened with corrupt extrava gant, and insolent Administration intrenched at Washington. The Sun did something towards dis lodging the gang and breaking it's power. The same men are now intriguing to restore their leader and themselves to places from which they driven by the indignation of the people. Will they succeed The coming year will bring the answers to the mo- mentous questions. The Sun will be hand to chronicle the facts they developed and to hibit them clearly and fearlessy in their relations to expedience and right. = Thus with habit of philosophical good humor in looking at the minor affairs of e,and in great things pie and the principles of the Constitution against a aggressors. The Sun is prepared to write truthful, instructive and at the same time entertaining history of 1880,
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