The Yazoo Democrat. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1844-18??, 1846-09-23
PROSPE CTUS-
OF THE
Congressional Union & Appendix.
THE

congressional Union q Appendix
TIME undersigned respectfully inform On,
Il public, that, with the COMMENCEMENT o
the approaching session Congress, they will
begin the publication of the Congressional
Union and " Appendix" The first will COn.
tain a full and accurate history Of the daily
proceedings of both branches OF the natiunal
legislature. 1t will be compiled with such care,
that every citizen VINO is interested in the oub
lie affairs will find it complete synopsis Ofthell
proceedings, and a ready book OF reference up
on all questions which come before them.
The second, (he "Appendix,'') will contain
every speech which is delivered in the House OF
Representatives and Senate during the session,
reported at length by iull aud able cOFps Of
Congressional reporters, and revised before pub
LEGATION by the authors, whenever 1t is reQues-
ted. These two works will be strictly impartial
and are intended to be as interesting and use
full 10 the man OF business, and TO the politician
OF the one party, as Of the other
Ii may be said, without exaggeration, that
The next session OF Congress is destined 20 be
one OF the most important which has token place
AInce the foundation OF the government Ii is
the longest session 1t is the session which will
develope the general p an Of the crescent admin.
straiion Its measures will stamp the chaFac-
ter OF our institutions for years to come. Some Of
he most important questions which are oOnnec.
ted with our foreign relations, or our domestic
concerns, will be presented Tor their cOnsidera.
ton. be fnal measure OF ratifVing the ounsti-
futon OF Texas, which is to oDsumma 10 her ad.
mission into our Union, and the admission OF her
members into our public councils-every meaS.
uTe which affects the Oregon queston-our re-
sbOns with Mexco-as well as the. final decis-
ION on the revived Zoll-Verein treaty. these
and other measures which are more or less con-
nected with our foreign relations, will come uu.
der the review oil the approaching Congress-
Most OF the emlnently Important questions W Met
relate to our internal ooncers-the revision of the
tarih-the adoption OF the best mode for pre-.
serving the public tnOneys--a variety OF CONNER
nal measures-pelhnps the best system for reeu.
latng the important interest Of Taxas-the H..
Jian questions the land quesion-the hest sys
lem for or navy-these and oth-rs will consli-
tute mass OF business which is calculated TO
command much Of the time OF Congress, and
much OF the attention of the people. They viii
al be report, by the " Congresslon Union.n
The Daily, Semi Weekly, and Weekly Un
ion, will, as usual, embrace an interesting Varl.
ETY. OF matter on political, scientific and literary
SUBJECTS, along with the current neWs of the dal
The editor will continue to devote all his ener
gles To the Improvement Of "The Union" He
finds MANY accomplished men in this city. The
administration has brought with it considera-
bic accession Of talents. Several tried aud die.
llngushed members fthe democratic party ha We
received Ofi"e under il. Some of them have
hberally contributed their literary laborS to OUT
benefit; and 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.
slstancs. His ambition is, to make his paper
worthy eff the metropolis of the Union He is
persuaded that, with the facilities which his po-
sition enables bran to employ; with the oficial
and other materials paced in his reach; and
with the aid OF the c TrespOndence which he j
attempting 10 establish in foreign countries,
paper may he published, which is not unworthy
Of lhe support OF his country. In undertaking
the task, ne knew he had many difficulties to
overcome, many lessons to learn, many saCFi6
ces TO encounter. He knew that. amid the a r.
duouS cares Of a new theatre, he could moi at
first do Justice even to himself; hut his zeal has
never tagged What enthusiasm and industry
can effect, Vill be fully accomplished. Some
errors he may have already committed. Blu,
upon one point, he can speak wirh great pleas.
ure and with equal freedom. The men who are
administering this government are working men |
ANXIOUS she believes, to do their duty, to serve
their country, to carry out the pledges under
lie
principles Of the party. So long as the admins.
ration is conducted IN this spirit, and upon those
principles, he is prepared to CO. operate W tn them
IN The public service; and to give them. AZ he
promised IN HI prospectus, " a fair, literal aud
Efficient support {"
We feel deep sense Of gratitude for the
prompt manner in which our polite cal friauds
in ever, section of the country. have already
come forward to sustain the tUnion," Nav
we not hope that our friends throughout the Uni
ted States will Continue tn assist our labos, aud
prevail upon their friends to take some one edi.
ton of the - UriOm!"
CS.F As this will be the longest SESSION of Con.
sFess, anu viii PROBABLY last eight months, we
have concluded TO publish the CONGRESSIONAL
UNION aud APPENDIX on the following
TERMS.
For the Congressional Union, 81 so DER oopv q
For the Appendix, 81 so per copv. i
Clubs will he furnished with re, corio. ofl
'i'heT the above works for SIP; Twenty-Five 5
copies for SIS. '
extra WEEKLY AND SEMI-WEEKI,Y j
UNION.
or For TIE accommodation ofthose who de. J
iEe paper printed at the seat of government,
unng the session Of Congress only, We will furD-
sh them the Extra UNIoN as follows: n
semi.Weekly, I copy 81 so Weekly. conn n m
copies 70 90 70 comics N m
u copies 400 IS copies 20 90 /,
THE UNION. t
ally per year, for one copy, $40 90 /"
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