Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1848-11-18
THE GLOBE:
A CONGRESSIONAL, AGRICULTURAL,

FEN HE editors of the CONGRESSIONAL GLNRE
q propose IA new publication. To deserve the
patronage which Congress has accorded to their re-
ports of lis debates, III receiving and making the
Globe The official register, they intend To add
D5omptltude 10 whatever merit has hitherto recon-
| mended the work. They will publish Daily Globe
10 record The proceedings and debates they occur;
and Congressional! Globe periodically as hereto
fore, embodying the reports OF Congress separate
from the miscellaneous matter which will accompa-
ny them in the daily print. To fill the sheet of the
daily newspaper, it is designed to gather the news
| from all quarters, and complete the contents by
drawing from every source that may be Of most in.
eresl among literary novelties and fgeatest utility
in scientific and practical works agriculture
For Material, the leading Journals and periodicals of
France and Great Britain treating OF such subjects,
will be consulted, and, it is hoped advantageously
| used. Original essays, especially topics con-
,ected with agriculture. will be obtained ftom the
mos; enlightened and practical men of the country.
The Globe. as newspaper, and as vehicle Of
Information and amusement IN other respects. will
be under the charge of FRAscIs Z. BLAIR and JAS
! &. PIcKErr. The Congressional department and
business concerns of the paper will be under the
management; Of JoHS C. RIyEs. The public are
familiar with Blair and hives connected with the
press III introducing Mr. Pickett as one of tie
concern, they will be allowed say few words of
him. He is a gentleman iavoTa,ly known to the
Government, for the talent and iud gment which dis
tingulshed his diplomatic service while connected
with the mission 10 Quito; and more recently when
Charge d Aiiares 10 Peru. From his pen mainly
the Globe will derive the selections and ransatons
from the French journals and periodicals. the COM
mems on them, and the other literary articles whic
viii I've found among its chief attractions.
The Globe will be published daily during the ses
sion of Congress- and weekly the balance of the
year. and will undergo distribution ia the form of
eekly Globe Congressional Globe and Appendix
The Weekly Globe viii be The vehicle of the
miscellaneous articles of the daily print with sy.
nopsis u, the Congressional proceedings.
The Conere ssonal 6 lobe will embody as it has
done for the las, sixteen years, Congressional pro-
ceedines aud debates exclusively.
The Appendix " ii embrace the revised speeches
separately and the messages Of the President of the
United States, and the reports OF the heads Of the
Executive Departments.
The Congressional Globe and Appendix will be
published as fast as the proceedings Of Congress
will make number. The subscribers may expect
one number of each week during the first four
weeks of session, and two or three numbers of
each week afterwards, until the end of the session.
Nothing OF political party aspect will appear in
the Globe save that which will be found in the Con-
gressional reports. paper assuming to be an i'm
partial vehicle of all Sides cannot maintain its char
acter if the editorial columns reflect party hue
The editors of the Globe have borne their share in
the party conflicts of the press. They claim an hon
orabl, discharge from the vocationi The Globe
will nviolaby maintain the neutrality which its re-
lation to Congress imposes.
TERMS For one copy Of the Daily Globe
daily during the session of Congress, and weekly
during the recess) year s. 90
For one copy of the Weekly Globe, one year, 2 90
For one copy of the Congressional Globe dur.
ing the next session, if subscribed for before
the first Of January. 90
For one copy of the Appendix during the next
session, if subscribed for before the first Of
January, | 90
For six copies of either the Congressional Globe
or the Appendix, or part of both, 500
The subscription for the Congressional Globe, or
the Appendix, after the first Of January, will be
81 so. The original price Of one dollar does not
paw the expense ofthe publications in consequence
of the great increase of matter published.
Our prices for these papers SO low that we
cannot afford to credit them out; therefore, per-
son need consume time in ordering them unless the
subscription price accompanies the order.
BLAIR Il RlVES.
Washington, October l6, lS4S.