The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1850-07-01
PROsPEC TUS
d. THE SOUTHERN PRESS


THE SOUTHERN PRESS"
4 y ASSOCIATION Of sixty three members Of
"A Congress, Senators and Representative, have
constituted the undersigned committee to super
intend the establishment Of Southern Press at
Washing gton city, to be devoted 60 the exposition
aud defence of southern rights and institutions, the
dissemination Of correct information 20 northern
policy and the course OF political affairs generally,
without reference to the old party lines Of Wing
and Democrat Arrangements are now In pro-
grcss promptly to insure the issue OF such paper
under the title Of
..Thc Southern Press"
for the conduct of which suitable editors have been
engaged Who will also receive the aid Oi a number
of eminent and able contributors.
There will De both a TIT WEEKLY and a WEEKLY
issue the latter to contain substantially the same
matter as the former, and intended 10 reach those
points of the country whose mail facilities are Inn
tied
A DAILY issue will be added hereafter, should it
lc deemed advisable OF necessary by the press and
psoplc nf the southern Ststos.
The paper will not be eroiuSiUely political, but
will embrace ON it, broad sheet the general news Of
the day, domestic aud foreign, by mail and tcc-
eraph, cOlnmorcial aud agricultural Intelligence,
literary criticisms original essays, literary and
mice clanoous and, IN short all those items u gen
cra interest the collected aggregate Of which con
.ututcs the interesting and valuable newspaper.
Great care will bc taken 10 give foil and correct
r.ports of tie proceedings and debates in both
llouses OF Congress, az we'll a. the action oi the
/
A limited number only uf advertisements will bc
received. the main object being 81 furnish large
amount OF reading matter.
The napcr will be- printed on a sheet equal In
size To thGsc of the other Washington papcrs. and
the material will be procured especially for the
purpose.
Its confidently hoped that every true friend to
the South will aid IN procuring subscribers, and
hrWar, the namcs with the amount s,.bs- rbcd, 20
-oinc southern reprcsentatlvcat Washington, forth
with.
Postmaster arc authorized by Law to rcmit sub.
+,uphonz free Of postagc.
TERMS:
Fur lri-Weckly during thc session Of Con.
grcss, aud semi weekly during the recess,
the pdcc will bc, per annum. .....,...s y 10
The price of subscripuou must be- paid invuria-
by in advance and the cash must accompany the
name sent
All persons procuring ten names shall be- entitled
to receive q copy gratis for ono year.
A. y BUTLER,
JACKSON MORTON,
". TOOMlis,
j.. THOMPSON.
lEJ-Editors and papers friendly 10 the enterprise
Uil please publish this prospectus, which will en-
title them tO an exchange with tho newspaper. All
who comply with this request will send a copy oL
tbc paper containing Il tu the committee.
wAsmSGroN. May %, 1850. June
DENIAMIN HLNt<E MINOR. Attorney nj
- Law. will attend promptly 10 any business n
his profession in thc city Of Richmond. Gncluding
cascs in the Appellate and Federal Courts) and
ti.c adjacent counties. aud in the town Of Peters
burg.
a. Once 30 =. Lew Buiidings, Richmond,
Virginia.
Aug. 6--u
ErrNszEa Cook. GEoaGE -. sARersr
COOK x SARGENT.
GENERAL LAND AGENTS,
Corner Of Main and Second streets,
DaDenpoyi, IO,oa
June 3U-dtf
&. -. LOOMS.
ATToRSEY.AND coUNsELLoR At LAW,
Nov. g--lyN PlTrSBURG, PENN.
\ INTERNATIONAE AHD-UNION ENGRA-
4 WING for 1919, The Prayer" is nov received
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