The Yazoo Democrat. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1844-18??, 1845-12-03
PROSPECTUS
OF THE
Congressional Union & Appendix.
OF THE

Congressional Union & Appendix.
TIME undersigned respectfully inform the
public, that, with the commencement Of
the approaching sassiOn Congress, they will
begin The publication Of the "COngresslonal
UGion' and " Appendix" The first will con-
tain full and accurate history Of the daily
proceedings Of both branches OF the national
legislature. 1t will be compiled with such care,
that every citizen who is interested in the pub
lie affairs will find il complete synopsis other
| proceeding, and ready book OF reference up
on all questions which come before them.
TIE second, (the "Appendix,") will contain
every speech which is delivered in the House Of
Representatives and Senate during the session,
reported at length by full and able corps of
Congressional reporters, and revised before pub
LEGATION BY the authors, whenever it is Teques-
ted These Two works will be strictly impartial
and are intended to be as interesting aud use
full to the man of business, and to the politician
OF the one party, as OF the other.
1t may be said, without eXaggerat ton, that
the next session OF Congress lie destined to be
one of the most important which has tsken place
,ince the foundation Of the government 1t is
the longest session 1t is the session which will
develope the general p an Of the present. admin
istratiOn. Its measures will stamp the charao-
ter of our institutions fox years to come Some of
the most important questions which are cOnnec-
ted with our foreign relations, or our domestic
concerns, will be presented Tor their cOnsdera-
ton. The 6na measure OF ratfying the consti-
tuition of Texas which is to cODsnmma te her ad
mission into our Union, and the admission of her
members into our public COuncls-eVerV meas.
ure which affects the Oregon questOn-our re-
ations with Mexico-as we'll as the final decis-
| %ho 0c1l
and other measures which are more or less con-
nected with our foreign relations, will come un.
der the review Of the approaching Congress-
! Most Of the eminenty important questions W hict
relate TO our internal COncers-the revision of the
Tarif-thO adoption of the best mode for pre-
J serving the public mOneys-a variety Of CONNER.
: clal measures-perhHps the best system for regu.
J lating the important interest of Taxas-ihe In.
dian qutstions--the land quesion-the hest sys
TEN for our navy-these aud othrrs will consti-
tute mass of business which is calculated tC
command much Of the time Of Cong ress, anC
2 much OF the attention of the people. They vii
all be report d by the Congresson Unon."
The Daily, Semi Weekly, and Weekly I'm
ion, will, ms usual, embrace an interesting Vari
ETY. Of matter on political, sciehtiic and llterar,
SUBJECTS, along with the current news Of the day
g The editor will continue to devote all his ener
: finds many accomplished men in this CITY. The
r administration has brought with it a considera-
BILE accession of talents. Several tried and d..
lingulshed members oil the democratic party have
received Ofh"e under it. Some of them have
literally contributed their literary labors to our
benefit; aud we hope to enlist Others in Our ser.
vice. Besides, the time 10 not far distant when
the editor intends to call other talents to his ne.
sistance. His ambition is, 10 make his pa per
worthy ct the metropolis of the Union lie is
persuaded that, with the facilities which his no
siiion enables ban to employ: with the Official
and other materials paced in his reach; and
with The aid Of the C rreSpOndence which he i.
attempting TO establish in foreign countries, a
paper may he published, which is not unworthy
of The support of his country. 10 undertaking
the task, he knew he had many difficulties to
IOvercome, many lessons to learn, many sacri6
ceS TO encounter. He knew that, amid the ar.
duous cares Of new theatre, he could not at
hFst DOL justice even to himself; but his zeal has
never tagged What enthusiasm and industry
can effect. will be fully accomplished. Some
errors he may have already committed But
upon one point, he can speak wirh great pleas.
ure and with equal freedom. The men who nre
administering this government nre working men,
anxious, as he believes, to do their duty, to serve
their county, 10 carry out The pledges under
which the President was elected, aud the great
principles OF the party. So long as the admins
ration IS conducted i'll this spirit and upon those
principles, he is prepared to cooperate th them
IN me PuoHc service; aud to give them. as he
promised in his prospectus, " fair, liberal and
efficient support
We feel deep sense of gratitude for the
} prompt manner in which our political (resds
IN every section OF the country, have ALREADY
come forward to sustain the - UniouW NM
we not hope that our friends throughout the Uni
ted STATES will cJntnue to assist our labors. and
prevail upon their friends to take some one edi
ton Of the " Union?"
OF As this will be the longest SESSION of Con.
gTe's, and will probably last eight uontbs we
have concluded TO publish the CoNcR EssoNA1.
UNION and APPENDIX on the following
TERMS.
For the Congressional Union, 81 so per oopy.
For the Appendix, ST. so per COPY.
Clubs will he furnished with TEN comics of
copies for S25.
EXTRA WEEKLY AND SEMI-WEEKLY
UNION.
Or For the accommodation oftho,s who de-
SIRE paper printed at the seat Of government
curing tne session Of Congress only, We will urn-
ish them the Extra UNios rs follows:
semiWsskly, l copy 90 81 Weekly, conn a m
u copies 90 Is oopis. 20 20 az ~
THE UNION.
Daily pry..r, for on. copy, $40 90
% five copies 20 90
SemlWeeky one copy, 90
1--WE copies, 90 90
Weekly one copy. Goo 10