The Democratic pioneer. [volume] (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1845-1853, 1845-12-12
NEW SERIES OF THE
Congressional Globe and Appendix.
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of Journslizing the proceedings of Con,
gress, which presented them entire. Tteil
publication was the first and only one that
gave each successive step in every meas
ure in both branches of Congress; a briel
Of all the debates; every important vote
and an Appendix, including at fnll length
all the revised speeches delivered during
the session. The work thus conducte ed BY
them is most perfect political history
The Senators from the States and the Rep
resentatives from every section Of the Un-
nion bring with them into Congress a
knowledge ofthe feelings, sentiments, and
interests of their seveaal constituencies.
Public opinion and the public informa-
tion, as it exists among those they repre-
sent are embodied by them; aud in the
crucible of Congress the wisdom Of our
times is brought to its test, and is there
concentrated, 10 directing the political
movements of the whole country. The
impulses thus given through Congress fro m
every quarter react upon the Dation as a
whole, and all Its component parts are
made to move in cooperation. The press
cannot be more usefully employed than in
condensing and again spreading abroad
the intelligence of our free country, ten
ding TO such happy results through our al
most miraculonsly adjusted State and Ma
tional Institutions.
plan OF advancing the usefulness Of Con.
gress by publishing full and impartial re-
ports, and having large mass Of The Con
gressional Globe and Appendix. issued du
ring the last ten years, which would be
impaired 10 value 10 us and utility 10 the
public if the work were discontinued, we
have double motive to prompt us TO tx.
tend 1t through new series. We are re-
solved # possible to give II permauence,
and 10 hand ii down to successors as a
standard work, worthy of being maintain.
ed and improved. We shall enter upon
our new undertaking without being dis,
tracted or burdened by any associate la
bors IF the press; and, thus unencumber-
ed, shall hope to make the new series a
81 ep iD advance of the former IN all points
of execution. With view 10 accomplish
this. we shall be one or the other) always
in attendance in Copgress-will compare
the manuscript of our reporters with the
daily reports OF the city papers-correc
all by our own observation and knowledge
W '"S P'oScSoip6SS duu Wal-
Iers, where that will not assure us Of the
idellty OF the reports, we will procure the
aid Of the members themselves, to obtain
he exact scope of their remarks. The |
york, thus authenticated, will be stereo
yped, which is a guaranty that we will |
make II as perfect as it is possible for us
o make 1t, as we would not incur the ex-
'ense of ste reotyping it, il we did not feel
confident of its superiority over all works
# the kind which have ever been or are
likely to be published. Stereotyping the
york will enable us to supply LOST or mu-
Hated numbers, which we W i'll DO, W ithout
making any charge for them.
The Congressional Globe is made up Of
he daily proceedings Of th two Houses
# Congress. The speeches OF the mems
ers are condensed, TO bring them into
eadable length. All the resolutions Of
cred, or motions made, are given 10 the
lover's own words; and the yeas and nays
n all the important questions. Ii is prn
ed with small type-brevier and nonpa-
eil--on double royal sheet, in qualto
'rm, each number containing sixteen roy
quarto pages
The Appenpix is made up OF the Presi. s
ent's annual message, the reports Of the
rincipal officers of the Government that
company it, and all the long speeches
members of Congress, written out or {
svised by themselves. lt-is printed in q
he same form as the Congressional Globe, :
nd usually make the same number Of /,
lges.
We print the numbers as fast as the pro. s
'edings of Congress furnish enough mat n
n for anumber. During the first month
SIX weeks OF session, there is rarely
ore business done than will make one
lmber OF the Congressional Globe and
lie number of the Appendix week; but
ring the remainder of session there is
ually sufficient matter for two or three
mbeIs of each every week. The mex, Il
ssion will be long one, and il is suppo- y
d will be unusually interesting; there. y
re, we calculate that ihe Congressional L
ODE and Appendix will each make near c.
e thousand large qnarto pages, printed ~
small type-brevler and nonpareil - h'
e turnlsh complete indexes 10 both al ss
Q end of the session. ia
We have on hand the Cong gressional Sd
obe and AppendIx for the last twelve Ii
'sIons Of Congress, of wbich FIVE were la
g aud seven were short sessions, The S:
ngressianai Globe and Appendix for
ch session are hoiino together IN excel, a
II bIadmg VT Rassia hacks aud Cor. IA
RS Our prices Ior them, thus bound W.
,ether, are So volume for short, and III
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full set. Those who want the back sa
umes should apply for them Immediate
as they are IN demand TIE last Con
ss subscribed Tor two hundred and
snty-slx sets; aud IT is probable that
next will subscribe for at least as una co
more, as The proceedings of ongress
the last eight years cannot be procu-
from any other source, Gales & Sea. nm
having stopped printing their Regis.
of Debates in 1887. A few hundred =
les OF the first volume is all we have on 1
d..
he next session of Congress will be
: one, and, therefore, the Congression-
'iobe and Appendix should be So for A