Washington sentinel. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1855, 1854-12-08
PROSPECTUS
or THE
UNITED STATES TIMES.
A Weekly Newspaper TO be published In
Warrington City.

Weekly Newspaper TO be published In
Warrington City.
The undersigned, expecting soon TO retire from
the position he has for some time held as Supern-
tendent of the United States Census, intends 10
devote himself to the control and management Of
the REVIEW, of which, for the last nine years, he
has been the editor and proprietor, and to the
publication in the City of Washington of weekly
newspaper with the above title.
The material for this paper will consist, in part,
Of selections or extracts from articles admitted
into the REVIEW, but mainly Of other original lite
rary, educational, industrial, and miscellaneous
matters, including digests Of the current events Of
the day, home and foreign the proceedings of
Congress and the acts Of the Government; lite
rary and scientific sketches and essays upon
leading and popular topics; biographical sketches
Of public men; digest of Official reports, State and
Federal; the state Of the markets. In the several
large cities; the progress and prospects of crops
supply, demand, prices, etc; the increase Of the
country as shown by statistics, bringing down
those Of the National Census always 90 date.
The object VIII be, through careful editorial
management and large and well selected cor
respondence, TO establish at the seat of govern
ment Family Newspaper which shall be adapted
to the wants Of every community; imParting
amusement and information, and political only 10
the extent Of maintaining the institutions Of the
country and defending the rights and sovereignty
of the States. III (, .sss
The City Of Washington, from the advantages
which il presents for obtaining material Of every
kind, through the action Of the Smithsonian Insi-
tuition, the Patent Office, and the National Agri-
cultural Convention, etc, and the several Bureaus
and Departments Of Government, from its CONT
guilty TO the large commercial cities from the ex-
tended exciting, and all important interests tina,
concentrate upon IL, is perhaps, the most eligible
location for such journal, and ample guarantees
Of its success have already been received. twill
be printed in folio for the convenience of binding
and similar in style TO the New York Albion.
Terms: 50 PER ASNus, In advance.
To Clubs, Of 10 SUBSCRIBERS, at one post Office,
SIS in advance. sa a'itaoaA4t "4it
To Subscribers Of DKBow's REVIEW, NOT in
arrears, the Review and Times together, 20 in
advance. lsa " ct4h0
Advertisements on accommodating terms.
In order TO increase the usefulness Of the Rk-
VIEW, which has now acquired very extensive
circulation, il will be enlarged from 1i2 TO lao or
| $50 pages, and otherwise improved by additional
editorial assistance and an able corps Of contrbu.
tors.
A monthly historical digest Of events will be
embraced in its pages, valuable for future refer
ence. hn ~" +
The subscription price Of the REVIEW will re-
main Al IS per snnum, but for the convenience OF
the large class Of persons who may not desire
the whole work, or who may only solicit In
| formation upon one or more OF the subjects 10
which il IL devoted, il is in contemplstionto make
a separate publication OF the matter relating 10
Agriculture; another Of that relating to Mannfae-
tarss; a third 10 Internal improvements; fourth
10 Commercs; and 9Th TO Education and Eaters.
These publications will be but departments Of the
whole work, and may be subscribed for separately
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in handsome periodical style, Of from twenty-five
TO thirtytwo pages; constituting an annual octave
volume of $50 pages each, showing at single
view and In a condensed form the whole results,
within the year, in the particular deparfmsrf, in
eur own country and abroad, as the RKvIKw itself
will show them IN al Of tAs d7erfmsnts Of indus.
try and enterprise.
The Office Of DeBow's RKvrKw viii remain as
before at New Orleans, though branch win be
located at Washington, which viii BE- also the
main Office Of the other Journals, and may be
Addressed at eli times in regard 10 them. The
particular address of the editor, whether Wash.
inston or New Orleans, will be furnished from lime
| 10 time, in the work. efa W. spLen
= y J. ID. B. DEBOW.
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