The Yazoo Democrat. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1844-18??, 1845-12-17
PROSPECTUS
OF THE
COhgressiOna UniOn& Appendix.
OF THE

Congress lOnaiI mon " Appendix
VEVHE 'underighed respectfully inform the
Il phblic, that, with the commencement Of
the approaching session Congress, they will
begin the publication Of the "CongressIOnal
! Union" and Appendix" The first will con-
tam full and accurate history of the daily
proceedings Of both branches OF the national
| legislature. Ii will be compiled with such care
that every citizen who is interested in the pub
lie affairs will find il Il complete synopsis other
proceedings, and ready book OF reference up
on all questions which come before them.
| The 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
llcatiOn by the authors, Whenever it is reuues-
ted. These two works will be strictly impartial
and are intended to be as interesting and use
full to the man OF business, and to the politician
OF the one party, as Of the other
1t may be said, without exaggeration, that
the next session OF Congress lie destined 10 be
one of the most important which has token place
since the foundation Of the government II is
the longest session. II 10 the session which will
develope the general p an OF the present. admin
islratiOn. Its measures will stamp the charac-
The most important questions which are connec-
ted with our foreign relations, or our domestic
concerns, will be presented Tor their considera
ton. The 6nal measure OF ratifying the Consti-
tuition of Texas which is to con snm ma te her ad.
mission into our Union, and the admission of her
members into our public COunCils-every meas.
ure which affects the Oregon question-our re-
latlons with MexlCO-aS well as the final decis-
ion on the revived Zoll-VeTein treaty. these
and other measures which are more or less con-
nected with our foreign relations will come nm.
der the review Of the approaching Congress-
Most OF the eminently important questions " hict
relate to our internal concers-the revision of the
IarlH-the adoption of the best mode for Dre-
serving the public moneys--a variety of CONNER
cIal measures-perhRpS the beat system for regu-
lahng the important interest Of Taxas-the In
dian questlons--the land qnestion-the hest sys-
TEN for our navy-these and others will consti-
tute mass of business which is calculated TO
command much Of the time OF Congress. and
much OF the attention of the people. They will
ali be rcportt d by the " Congression Union,D
The Daily, Semi Weekly, and Weekly Un.
ion, viii, as usual, embrace an interesting Vari.
ETY. OF matter on political, scientific and literary
u'Jects, along with the current news of The dny
The editor will continue to devote all his ener
gies to the improvement of 9 The Union - He
hnds many accomplished men in this city. The
administration has brought with it a consdera-
BILE accession of talents Several tried and di,-
ingulshed members Ofthe democratic party have
received Office under it, Some of them have
literally contributed their literary abors to our
benefit; aud we hope to enlist Others in our ser
vice. Besides, the time is not far distant when
the editor intends to call other talents to his as.
tlstance His ambition is. TO make his paper
worthy eff the metropolis of the Union lie is |
persuaded that, with the facilities which his no.
sItlon enables him to employ; with the Official |
anu other materials placed in his reach: and |
with The aid OF the correspondence which he i. |
attempting to establish in foreign countries.
paper may he published. which is not uDwortbV
of The support of his country. In undertaking
the task, he knew be had many difficulties to
overcome, many Lessons to learn, many sacri6
ces TO encounter. He knew that, amid the ar.
dnous cares of new theatre, he could not at
hrs' 90 Jnstlce even to himself; hut his zeal has
never Jagged what enthusiasm and industry
can effect, Vill 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 meo who are
ad 'nInlsteTing this government nre working men
Us he believes, to do their duty. to serve
their country, TO carry out the pledges under
which the President was elected, and the great
principles OF the party. So long as the admins
tration is conducted in this spirit, and uDon those
principles, he is prepared to cooperate with them
IN the public service; aud to give them. ne he
PROMISED IN hi prospectus, "a fair, liberal aud a
efficient support " G
we feel d deep sense Of gratitude for the O
prompt manner in which our political (riesds {
III every section of the country. have already p
come forward TO sustain the - Uniopy M a
we not hope that our friends throughout the Uni.
ted STATES will continue to assist our lahore aud
prevail upon their friends to take some one sdi.
ton of the " Union?" a
o. As this will be the longest sessson or Cor
gre's, and will probably last eight months. We v
ave concluded TO publish the CoNeREsstoN.I !
UNION aud APPENDIX on the following a
TERMS. y
For the Congressional Union, 81 50 per oopv.
For the Appendix, ST so per copv. ~ h
Clubs will he furnished with Tsy comics of ri
amer the above works for Sl2; Twenty-Five b
opies for s25 "'' =;
'XTRA WEEKLY AND SEMI-wEEKLY re
UNION. =;
OF For TIE accommodation ofthose who ia.
re paper printed at the seat Of goverDmen, 81
nnng the session Of Congress only, We Will furn. W
% them the EXTRA UNION rs follows: in
,emi Weekly, cory g 50 Weekly, conn a. m p'
" copies l2a0 fQronisst "a M ct
l9 copies 400 " IS copies 70 90 ",
THE UNION.
ally Psrysar, for one copy, $40 90 th
mi wall, five copies, 40 90 ph
W. WeeAy one cow 90 | :
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