Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1847-10-21
PROSPECTUS
For the Congressional Globe and

WE issue this Prospectus appise the public Of
w ed preparati part to publish the CONGRESS
GLOBE and APPENDIX for the approaching session,
aud to nite subscriptions. The two Houses having con-
acte with US for the work, such terms as enable us
roU 10 make complete reports, to multiply and issue the
numbers in quicker succession than heretofore and without
increasing the price to subscribers hope TO make good
return for the literally and high official sanction thus be-
slowed The publication We shall increase the volume
at least onehid beyond the ordinary bulk and endeavor
to add to its usefulness by extending still further its large
ciIcula ion.
not the important point in view Of
Congress- Faithful and durable reports oil the debates Of
the body Of value In proportion TO the extent OF their
circulation the people, IL is in this way that Con-
gress brought into the Of its remote constituent,
that IL obtains easy aid holds communication with
them flom day day. and renders the government really
preventative.
Having received from all parties in Congress The strongest
ks OF sppobation and confidence, in the liberal
and permanent contract voted continue The work shall
not be found the mpaalty and industry
ary to the due fh6llmen Of the engagement part
The session will task 10 the utmost the hest efforts Of
those connected with the undertaking Ii will be distin-
gushed BY di cusuns Of exraurdDary interest and results
of abiding The war; its origin and conduct by
officers The cabinet and the field will furnish subjects
profound inquiry terms of peace,
the disposition be made Of oonques the consequences to
be drawn from all that has been DONE affecting parties In
his country, and especially beaing the approaching
presidential election, will open up novel and powerfully
operating dicussons rendering the councils at Washington
during the next pregnant of good evil 10 this
continent those Of Rome the Old Would in the
days OF her eay energy. Such field Tor deberition aud
action presented any previous Congress. All
that has TRANSFERRED hereafter ranspIe beore the
close Of the approaching session If Congress in New Mex-
co. California 10 The Capital Of Mexico, and The provinces
still dependent IT. will under the consde, ati'n Of
the Congress- Its debates will contain the history OF
the war; and It's action determine its results, whether trey
be decided by diplomacy. And whatever ~ deve-
oped concerning this and interesting The floor
OF Congress the Execpve messages. will be found
recorded in the CONGRESSIONAL GLOBE and APPENDIX
The CONGRESSIONAL CT is made Of the daily pro-
cecdngs Of the two Houses of Congress, and printed
supehne double royal paper with small type, BREWER and
nonpaei qusrIo fom, each number containing sixteen
quartz The che of the members, in this
form condensedthe full report Of the prepared speeches
being reserved fo the AfPESDIx All iesoluon motions,
aud other proceedings, gwen form Of the Journals,
with the yeas aud nays every important question.
Every member will have opportunity TO read his re-
marks before they are put TO press, and alter our report he
shall think it incorrect. -.
The ArfESDfk made up of the Presidents annual
sage the reports Of tile principal Officers Of the government
tina, accompany it, and ali speeches Of members Of Congress
written out revised by themselves Ii Is printed 10 the
form the CONGRESSIONAL CLOSE, and usually makes
about the same number Of pages during ses'on.
During The first month or SIX weeks Of session. there IS
rarely more business done than will make two numbers
week-one Of the CONGRESSIONAL GLOBE aud one OF the
APPENDx but duing the remainder OF session, there Is
every week. The next session will be unusually interest,"
ng therefore, calculate that the CONGRESSIONAL GLOBE
aud APPEEDrx together will make 5000 large quara
pages, printed in small ype-brevicr and nonpaei We
furnish complete Indexes TO both ahe end OF a session.
We will endeavor to print sufficient number Of surplus
copies TO supply all that may be mi.csied lost in ihe
mais ou suocoefs snOun oe very paicuia W i've t"e''
papers carefully for fear that should be able to sup
ply all the lost numbers.
We have few surplus copies Of the Congressional Globe
foe the last session OF Congress which we Will sell io tue
original subscription prceSi copy. We have no surplus
copies Of the Appendix los thai session.
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For one copy of the Appendix 10
For six COPIES Of either, or pat Of both 10 0c
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,r COPY Of the Congressional Globe and Appendix dur
ing the session.
our prices for these papers low that cannot az
oo credit them out Therefore, no person need consum'
time wiring for them. unless the accompanies hs
subscriptions should be here by the 18th Of December,
/ laflhes 10 epsue all the numbers.
4 WssuINoros, Oct. 4, 1S47. BLAIR s. RIVES.
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