Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1852-01-01
TIL DEs1 MONIES COURIER.

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Congress which precedes these conven.
siohs always seizes The occasion, by an
1Iicipaiion, 10 discuss, in connection with
public measures, the merits Of The men
Hooked 10, TO give them effect in the adj
ministraiian. II the people, then would
have their share in The choice of their
/ frs, lunc,ipnaries, they ought to study
well Tie character of candidates as de-.
tveloped by themselves, or their enemies
lin Congress.
The undersigned has made prepare.
Itiuns commensurate with the increased
Importance Of the duty he has undcr,a-
], ken as the only reporter and publisher
Of thecompleie debates and proceedings
of both Houses of Congress. The CO.
ming session will probably be extended
nine months. and The reports will not be
comprised in less Than $500 royal quar-
ito pages Of BREWER aud nonpareil type---
making volumes of near 800 pages
leach. The reports for tie last long SEES
sion made $500 roy al qnarto pages, and
were bound in. four volumes, averaging
974 ROYAL qnarto pages each.
| twill publish In the Appendix for the
next session OIL laws tliat may be passed
during The session, which has not been
dome here,nfDre. Although this will in
crease in no small degree The expense Of
the publication. the subscription price
will be the same that il has been several
years past.
The Daily Globe will be published
during the session on a superfine double
royal sheet. Ii will contain the debates
as taken down BY the reporters, and as
altered BY the speakers. whenever they
make any alterations; the current news
~ The day, and miscellaneous matter
The main object for publishing the daily
paper is, ioienalle Members 70 see their
remarks ID il. and alter them If they shall
think preper before they are published
bio The Congressional Globe and Appen-s
dix. R
The Congressional Glhe is made up
Of the daily proceedings Of the two Hou-
sesof & ongress, and printed on a dou-
lie 70, al paper, with small type, bre,
vier and non pareil,) in qaarto form, each
number co,nainlng sixteen royal quarto
pages. The speeches Of the members,
in this first firm, are sometimes conGen-
sed--ihe full report Of The prepared
speeches being reserved for the Appen-l
dix.
The Appendix is made up Of The Pres
idenf's Annual Message, tie Reports OIL
The principal Officers Of the Government
that accompanyis. and all speeches Of
members Of Congress, written out or re-
viscd nv themselves. |, is printed in
The same form as the Congressional
Glohe. and usually makes about the
same number Of pages during session.
( During the first mouth or six week
of a session, there is rarely more busi-
ness done Than viii make two numbers a
wetk--une Of the Congressional Globe
and one az The Appendix: bur during the
remainder of session, there is usually
sulIiceai matters for two or three NUM-
hers Of each every week. The next ses-
sion will be unusually interesting; there.
fore. calculate that the Congressional
Globe and. Appendix together will make
al least 1880 large quarto pages, printed
in small type. BREWER and nnnpareil -
Complete Indexes 10 both will be fur
nished at the end of the session.
ii subscribers shall not be satisfied
with The work, the money paid by them
for il will be refunded 10 them whenever
they return The numbers which may have
been received by them. ! win give sub
seribers the Subscription price for any Of
The previous volumesof the Compression
al Globe or the Appendix, except for the
last session, and viii thank any person
who will tet me have them.
have q few copies Of the back vol-
sumes Of the Congressional Globe, and
Appendix for sale al So volume bound,
which il il probable will be disposed Of
soon; and when ihev are, they will then,
no doui,i. command al Ieas, $40 vol
ume, as they cannot be reprinted for less
Than that sum. There are rs back vol
times.
TERMS:
For one cppy Of The DAILY GLOBE
during The session. s. co.
For one copy Of the cokGREssIo-
AL GLoBE during the session 3 co.
For one copy II the APPENDIX du-
ring the session 3 co.
The money may be RENTED by mail
at my risk. Hank notes current where
a subscriber resides viii be received al
par. Subscriptions should reach here
By the 10th OF Dec, at furihest 10 In
sure ali The numbers.
The prices OF these papers are go low
that | cannot afford 10 credit Them out;
therefore no person need order them
unless the money accompanies The order. |
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