Iowa territorial gazette and advertiser. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa Territory [Iowa]) 1840-1846, 1843-11-18
lsr~sstseetNs ~ the Congressional
tslWNe and AnIscNsllN.

SsSWe aMu AplscNusM
The spprsvh u, AZ ens.ess MN,eh Will
dtsSuss TOR the American people Nll the
mort IMrer,Ant questions ever entertained
ny the national ,oeae,ls, aud new and
Extraordinary measu,es never he,ule lul.
" veoMeed upoM has induced the pub.
Nshew ~ the Nleee TO make geeatee and
bet,ee preparation shNN hesetasote TOR Ne |
parting and publishing the speeches and
procee,lmgs Uf the nvN, svss,oa. ANtoa.
prf corps orrepoe,ess, new type, and liner
paper. will he provided, TO present. IN the
best manaeN the debates and aesngs Of
the representation ot the Unlun, which
assemblies undes exciunv circumstances,
very widely differing irom the state Of
things encountered by any previous Con.
gress. The executive power il al war
with both the great parties that compose
the Congress, and one OF these vii. have
the ascendency in ,hr Srnase, While the
",her holds the power in the Recently
chosen popu,ar branch. Ia this attitude
Congress will meet, IN deal with The mos,
Undressing topics which have ever in.
vnked lis wisdom. |, win find the whule
revenues OF the country IN the hands o'
irresponsible tunc,ionarie 10 W ON 40
party confides. |, will find an opprcs.
sivc tariff rubbing the grea, mass at the
people and the Governamn,. II will lind
monstrous moacycd aud specializing ia.
tercst struggling to build up another
Independent, taxing poscr in an ,ncorpo.
rated estahlishment--giving a. a vested
right. 20 certain classes, authority "a coun-
,erielt Tor the nation currency forbid.
den by the CONSTITUTION. II will find 20.
hncal osi'ators in Congress a, work Tor
presidential aspirants, urging the dis,ri.
button OF the national domain, and the as.
sumption al State debts, as a means Of
enas''oy in their polni al designs all tho
classes wno l,s.k % dls,rihnl,oa as p-rn,.,,
ua'lng nm excessive tariff, 10 assumption
as epprec,almg their stocks ~nd crrsung
national dcb,--opening 4 new field ot
speculation, of which nal,nnal bank il
considered necessary. as the grand st;mu.
,ia,or With all these vast issues viii be-
involved the question OF the mex, presi
dency, "a which It is supposed every re.
suit will depend
In such crisis. Il Is proper that the
people OF every disrlc, in ,hr uulou
should he well Informed Of the course
pursued by IT'S particular representative,
aud of the bearing OF al th" discussions
~ Congress, and of all lis proceedings.
The imrortan, topics opened M IN Con
gre>s, viii, we have no doubt. greatly
protrac, The session, and consequently la
crease the volume Of our reports The
Congressional Giohe of the last long SEES
sion (made up Of the proceedings, incui
ing the votes and u synopsis oil the dis
cuss,on) extended to almost a thousand
quartopageS. These volumes We're fur
nished for 81 each, The same amount
of matter reported and printed a, the usu
al prizes, rould no, be afforded for less
thnn $40 per volume. The matter be
ing prepared for our newspaper,F we
were enabled 10 transfer /. md convert i;
into the book form, and sell il al The re.
duced subscription price. Blu. the vol.
ume OF reports, increased by the 'oag
session OF Congress made he cost of The
paper alone nearly equal the price at
Mhict the volume was sod The pub
I rS'StS tuouC@ u"tusuS Oh iHetr Work.
| Anticipating another session as lons as
that Of the Eth Congress, we had deter
mined to raise the price Of the Congress
sional Globe and APPENDIX TO SO ca. h;
and. 10 justify this enhanced price. incur
red new expenses to add to the value Of
the work. But, being impressed with the
Importance Of spreading information a.
mnng the people, on the eve nf an eec
tlon trsught with such Consequences 10
the country as tha, Of the mex, Presiden
CIV, WE have resolved to adhere TO the
old price nj 81 for the Congressional
Globe. aud 81 for the Appendix Of
! speeches, TO ali subscribers up to the Il,
OF January next. After that day, the
price will be So Tor each Globe.
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