Cooper's Clarksburg register. [volume] (Clarksburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1851-1861, 1852-04-28
Prospectus for the Globe
the Congressional News

the Congressional News
paper. 80
= ME approach Of Congress calls FOR III. renew,
u al Of my proposals and PREPARATION 70
which has hitherto attended this undertaking II
is hoped will continue, and enable me to perp.t-
uAte the full history of tho proceedings and dis
cussions Of the body on which the destiny Of the
The adoption Of Congress has given The GLo,s
an official character the reporter OF all that IL
said and done in the body. This sanction has
bcen voted At every successive session for many
years, and by mombers OF all parties. The prsssT
ity with Which tho duty thus oonhdsd has bsss
The great celebrity with which the letter writer
for the distant press circulate through the tele-
graph thciT hurried accounts and YlOWa OF the de-
bates of Congress, renders more important than
the full and exact official reports Of the Con-
dRrssioxAL GLoDE. Tho hasty-and in many in.
stances Ex PABTE-rolations by telegraph Of what
occurs in Congress suporsede, for the most part,
the exact reports taken down by reporters aRd
which formerly, in shape more or less abbrSli-
Otcd, went the rounds of tho press. Now the
telegraph accounts, with all their imperfeotionI
and variety of colorings, take tho run Of the
country, and no press but the official of Congress
ever publishes tho full debate with the proceed
ingB of both houses unmutilated. Indeed, NO
newspaper can give them and have room for adj
vertisements and the miscellaneous matter silSls
tiHl to their existence. While therefore, the tel
egraPh administers to the eager appetite OF the
public for Congress news, and meets the necesai-
ties of the political press by furnishing rapidly
written epitome suited to the tuGtS of Its patrons
perfect information of what passes in Congrsl Il
greatly diminished. The circulation of tie on
cial reports has been, to some extOnt, cut on by
the crude and diversified accounts which, lying
along the electric wires, satisfy curiosity, and Il
is almost in vain that Truth puts ON lis boots 10
follow. Still there arc great many men OF
leisure and thought who like to see what IL AetS-
ally said and done In Congress, and TO judge fer
themselves, rather than to receive impressions al
together from galvanic batteries. There arc 9th
ers, too who for the sake of the future, willingly
DAtfOniZR n ~ f,,ll Ia
the oOlhgs OF the great moving and controlling
power of the republic.
The undersigned has made prepsrAtions eora-
mensurato with the increased importAnce Of the
duty he has undertaken tho only reporter and
publisher OF the complete debates and proceed
session will probably DO extended nino months.
ana the reports will not DO comprised In loss
than 5000 royal quarto pagca of brewer aud nom
pages each. The reports for the last long session
made $500 royal quarto pages, and were bound
in four volumes, averaging 074 royal quIrto pages
win publish in the APPENDIX for the mex,
session all laws that may DO passed during the
session. which has not been done heretofofs AL
though this will increase in no small degree the
expense OF the publication, the subscription prics
viii be tho same that 1t has been FOR several
| years past.
The DAILY GLoBE will bo published during the
session on suPerhno double royal sheet. IewiI
contain the debates as taken down by the rs-
| they make any alterations, the current nsWs OF
the day, and miscellaneous matter. The m.is
OBJECT Tor publishing tho daily paper 10 to enable
| members TO see their remarks In Il and altar
them, II they shall think proper before thev are
published in the CoHsRIsIioNlL GLoBE and Az
The CONOREssIoNAL GLosE is made mn q, a..
daily proceedings Of tho two houses OF ConRrssS
and printed on double royal papOr with SmSII
type (breyieT and nonparcii, In quArto form,
each number containing sixteen royal auarto
pages. The speeches of tho members IA this 6rst
form are sometimes condensed, the full report Of
tne prepared speeches being reserved for the Ar
ceedingsI are given in the form Of the journals
s Win inc yeas and nays on every important qussz
Tho APPENDIX is made up Of thu Presidents
annual message, the reports OF the principal ofd-
Gers Of the government thst accompany II, and
or revised by themselves. IL Is printed In -ths
same form as the CONGREGsIoNAL GIoeR -
usually usually makes about the same number Of pages
During the first month or six weeks on a ..,.,o,
there is rarely more business done than viii nsfs
two numbers week-one Of The OoNavss..H..s
GLOBE and one Of the APPKNDix: bnt j,ri.s = -
remainder Of session there Is usnaiiv snf,s,ss.
mater T1r two or three numbers of each aver,
week. Inc next session will be unusnaiIv intg
resting Therefore calculate that Ire T:y,. il,ss
SIGNAL GLOBE and APPENDIX together viii ss.L.
~ 1SsE oSGO large quarto pages printed in small
tobOth win be furnished AZ tho e,,d ~
VIII endeavor TO print sufficient number ~
Fed or IoSt i To- 70 supply all that may be miscsr
a aflo
De very PARTICULAR 20 file their papers csrof1ilS
i3r lear that should not be able TO supply AZ
II subscribers shall not be satisfied nth a.,
Work, the money paid BY thsm for h viii bs ~.
funded 20 them whenever they return 81. 49,,
DeIs which may have beer received bv tbst,t
VIII give Subscribers the subscriptio1 ME- e.
any OF the previous volumes Of the ho,,s,.rv.I
sIoaAL GLOBE or the ArPKNDIx excent To- th.I.s..
me have them. F~sS" VINO Hiu let
=, have few copies Of the bach voIsm.. =, .h,,
- aoAtIssIoFAL GLQhk and AFrrsD4r m 80 80
St soilnme, bound which &c q probahls v,ili 81.
~ PO1eo 81 soon and when they ave- 49,, IN
snsli no doubt, command II least f1O = vgiu,na'
- .hey cannot be reprinted for less thsn 49,
sum- Ihere are 70 back vOlnmes 'Nee
TERMS.
LOT .E one copy Of the DAILT GLo1n during
For g,, one eoRy ofths cOss,1"uon41 e1s.. :"
FG 30 o.. g copy ofthe Arrnp,1 during Z"
The money may be RENTED bS mat, :. 70
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49, VIII 20 received At par. enbssstnt;srs.
reach hare by thu 18th Dessnsbsr II or
-ns9ysasts % insure All tha numbers :, -
mo. ssasa iea taess r,pern 40 low fhaI
Pesson need order them unless the inousy sosors
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