Mobile register and journal., 1845-10-18
PROSPECTUS

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| Il public that, with the commencement ohe APP
preaching of Congress- they will begin the pub
LEGATION Of the Congressional Union" and cap
pendx." The first will contain 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
public affairs will find il complete synopsis oil their
proceedings, and ready book oil reference upon all
questions which come beiore them.
The second, (s'lhe Appendix") will contain every
speech which delivered in the House Of Represen-
taives and Senate during the session. reported al
| length by full and able corps Of congressional re-
porers and revised before publication by The authors,
whenever it Is requested. These two works will be
strictly impartalan intended 10 he as interesting
and useful to the man oil business. and /" the Politi
| clan Of the one party, as Of the other.
| Il may be SAID without exaggeration, that the next
session Of Congress destined TO he one OF the most
| important which has taken place since the iounda-
ton of the government. II is the long session. II
is the session which will deyelope the general plan
/ of the present administration. Its measures wili
stamp the character Of institutions Tor years o
come. Some Of the most important questions which
are connected with foreign relations, or our do
nestle concerns, will be presented for their consider
alton. The final measure Of ratifying the constIn-
ton of Texas which isto consuinmate her admlssiun
| into o,r Union, and the admission Of her members
1 into our public councils-eyery measure which AL
fects the Oregon queson--our relatione with Next
/ Cots well as the decision the revived Zoll-
Verein reaiy,-these, and other measures which are
| more less connected with our foreign relations
will come under the review Of the approaching Con-
| eresK. Most of the emlnentlv important questions
| which relate internal concerns-ihe revision
of the tarih-the adoption Of the best mode Tor pre-
| serving the public money-a variety oil commercial
measuresperhaps the best system for regulating the
| important interest of Texas-the Indian question:
| the land quest Ion-tie best system for our navy
| these ana others will constitute mass OF business
| Ia aIcu ted In IN IN
| Congress, and much Of The attention oi the people.
| They will all be reported by the 'Congresslona'
| Union."
The Daily, Semi Weekly, and Weekly Union,
will, usual. embrace an interesting variety oil mat
ter on POLITICAL scientific, and literary subjects, along
with the current news of the day. The editor VIII
continue TO devote all his energies TO the improve
ment of the ..'rhe Union" lie finds many accom-
plished men in this city. The administration hds
brought with il a considerable accession of talents
Several tried and distinguished members oithe dem
ocratc party have accepted office under it, Some oil
them have literally contributed their literary abors
to our benefit; and we hope to enlist others IN our
service. Besides, the time is not far distant when
the editor intends to call other talents TO his asss'
lance. His ambition rs, to make his paper worthy
of the metropolis of the Union. He is persuaded
that, with the facilities which his position enables
him to employ with the official and other materials
placed within his reach; and with the aid Of the COR
respondence which he is attempting TO establish "a
foreign countries, paper may he published, whic'
| is not unworthy of the support OF his country. In
undertaking the task, he knew he had many diiicu'
ties 10 owe, COME many lessons learn, many sacri
fees 10 encouater He knew that, amid the arduous
cares ola new theatre he could not at al first dc
Justice even TO himself; but his zeal has never flag
ped What enthusiasm and industry can effect, vii
be fully accomplished Some errors he may nave
already committed. But upon one point, he car
spesk with great pleasure and with equal freedom
The men who are administering this government are
working men, anxious, as he belle yes, TO do then
duty, to serve their country to carry out the pledges
under which The President WAS elected. and the grea
principles Of the party. SO long as the admlnistra
ton is conducted in this SPIRIT and upon those pr'n
cples he is prepared 10 cooperate with them ~ lh'
public service; and To give them. as he PROMISED
in his prospectus ga fair, liberal and efficient sup
port"
We feel deep sense of gratitude for the promp
manner in which our political friends, in every sec
ton Of the country, have already come forward L
sustain the Union. May not hope that our friends
throughout the United States will continue to assls
our abors and prevail upon their friends TO taxi
| some one edition Of the 'Union"
As this will be the long session OF Congress, ant
| will probably last ght months, We have concluded
10 publish the Congressional Union and appendix OF
| the following
For The Congressional Union, 81 30 per copy.
For The Appendix, 81 so per copy.
Clubs will be furnished with Ten copies OF either o
the above works for $l2; IiOsnty five copies 10
s25.
EXTRA WEEKLY AND sEMI-wEEKLY UNION.
For the accommodation Of those who desire pa
per printed at the seat Of government during the res
| sion Of Congress only, we will furnish them WIN III
EXTRA Union as follows: