Mississippi Democrat. (Carrollton, Miss.) 1844-18??, 1845-12-10
NEW SERIES or THE
CONVERSATIONAL GLOBE AND APPENDIX

lot l0urnllizing the proceedings OF Con
gress, which presented them entire. Their
publication was The first and only one tha
gave each successive step in every mcp
sure in both branches Of Congress- brIe
Of all tho debates; every important vote
and an Appendix, including At full length
All the revised speeches delivered during
tho session. The work tllus conducted by
them is most perfect political history
The Senators from the States and the Re
representatives. from every section Of the
Union bring with them into Congress, q
knowledge Of The feelings, sentiments,
aud interests Of their several consiiluen.
cies. Public opinion and the public in
formation, as it exists among those they
represent are embodied by them; and in
the crucibIo Of Congress tho wisdom Of
our times is brought to its test, and is there
concentrated, in directing the political
movements of the whole country. The
impulses thus given through Congress from
every quarter react upon the nation as o
whole, and all lis component parls nude TO
move IN cooperation The press cannot
DO more useiully employed than in com
densing and again spreading abroad the
intelligence Of our free country, tending
to such happy results through our almost
miraculousIy adjusted State and National
institutions
Having identified ourselves with The
plan OF advancing the usefulness Of Con
gress by publishing full and impartial re,
ports, and having large mass Of tho Con-
gressional Globe and Appendix, issued
during the last ten years, which would be
impaired in value 10 us and utility to the
public IL the work were discontinued, we
have a double motive 10 prompt Us to cx.
tend it through new series. We IRE re-.
solved il possible, to give it permanence,
aud 10 hand il down 10 successors us Il
standard work, worthy Of being maintain.
cd and improved We shall enter upon
our new undertaking without being dis.
iracted OF burdoued by any associate la
bors Of the press; and, thus unencumhgTed,
shall hope TO make the new series a step
IN advance Of the former in all points OF
execution.
With q view TO accomplish this, we shall
be Zone or the o,her) always in attendance
in CongFcss--will compare the manuscript
OF our own reporters with the daily re.
ports Of the city paPers--correct III by our
own observation and knowledge Of the
proceedings and in important matters,
where thar will not assure us of the iideIi-
ty of the reports, we viii procure the aid
Of tho members themselves, 10 obtain the
exact scope of their remarks The work,
thus authenticated, will be stereotyped,
which is guaranty that we will make il
as perfect as il is possible for us to make
il, as we would not incur the expense Of
sereotyping il, if we did not feel conf.
dent Of its superiority over all works OF
the kind which have been or are likely Ia
bo published. Storeolyping the work will
enable us to supply lost or mutioled mum.
bers, which we will do, without making
any charge for them,
The Congressional Globe is made up Of
the daily proceedings Of tho two Houses
Of Congress, The speeches of the mem
bers arc condensed to bring thom into O
readable length. All the resolutions Of
fered, err motions made, are given in the
movers own words; and the yeas and nay;
on all the important questions. 1t is prin
ted with small type--brevier and nonpa
reil--on double royal sheet, in quartz
form, each number containing sixteen roy
al quarto pages.
Tho Appendix is made up Of the Presi
dents annual message, the reports of tht
principal officers Of the Government tina
accompany il, and all the long speeehe,
Of members Of Congress, written out OF
revised by themselves, II is printed il
the same form as the Congressional Globe
and usually makes about the same mum
Der Of pages.
We print the numbers as fast as the
proceedings Of Congress furnish enough
maitor for number, During the frs
month or six weeks Of session, there i
rarely more business done than will make
one number of the Congressional Globe
md Que numbr Of the Appendix week,
but during the remainder Of session there
! il usually sufficient matter for two or ,hrcc
numperso Of each every week, The mex
session will be long one, and it is sup.
posed viii be unusually interesting; there,
fore, we calculate that the Congressional
Globe and Appendix win each make near
one thousand large Quario pages, printed
in small lyPe--brcgier and nonporeil.--
We furnish complete indexes to both Al
| tho end Of u session,
We have on hand the Conaressiona
Globe and Appendix for the last twelve
sessions OF Congress, OF which five were
long aud seven were short sessions, Th'
I Congressional Globe and Appendix fo
each session arc bound together in excel
llcul binding, with Russia backs aud cor
ncrs. Our prices foe them, thus bound 10