The mountain sentinel. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1844-1853, 1849-11-01
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A CONGRESSIONAL, AGRICULTURAL
AND LITERARY NRwsPApeR

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The time is full of interest. The coming in
OF new Administration the conseouep,
broachlng OF new policy touching internal
concerns OF the country-the new and most i'm
Portant issues arising from the late vast acces
SION 10 the public domain and the great nation
al oolects associated with 1.-THE i'm pending
oimcniiy IN our relations with France and the
possible complication of our affairs with the
troubles OF Europe-conspire 10 create great
expectation as TO the proceedings of the next
congress. The approa ching session will prob.
ably continue till late in the summer of 1850
me ceoates from the agilation Of so many
questions oF vital int to the Rep ublic, will
draw forth all the talent of the National Leg
IsiatuTe. To bring its deliberations homo 10
the people on each succeeding day, while rnea-
sures are maturing is in effect, to bring the
"hoIe nation IN council The discussion spread
ing from the Capitol TO the remotests parts of
the Union, forms public opinion which reacts
upon Congress, and controls its decisions
10 become nseful instrument, how ever
humble, to assist the workings of the adrnira.
ble machinery of popular institutions, is
the ambition of the conductor of the CIogE
extraordinary preparations have therefore been
made 10 meet the increasing demands of our
rapidly improving and growing country for
Congressional intelligence
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ablest Reporters yet known to Congress; its
materials and machinery are of the best sort;
who for so many years has made it his study
to embody md publish the labors of Congress-
gives reason TO hope that an advance will be
made in the accomplishment of the underta
king commensurate with its increased mpor-
tance. But the accumulation of expense con-
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required the extra charges incurred in print
ing at night the debates of the preceding day
the vast addition made TO the mass published
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