Washington sentinel. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1855, 1854-11-30
PROSPECTUS
UNITED STATES TIMES.
A weekly Newspaper 10 be published n
Warrington city.


UNITED STATES TIMES.
weekly Newspaper TO be published IN
washington city.
The undersigned, expecting soon 10 retire from
the position he has for some time held as Superin-
tendent Of the United States Census, intends %
devote himself to the control and management q
the REVIEW, of which, for the last nine years, he
has been the editor and proprietor and 10 the
publication in the City of Washington of aweekly
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 ofthe current events OF
the day, home and foreign the proceedings Of
Congress and the acts Of the Government; iite-
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 10 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; impartng
amusement and information, and political only TO
the extent Of maintaining the Institutions of the
country and defending the rights and sovereignty
the States.
The City Of Washington, from the advantages
which it presents for obtaining material of every
kind, through the action Of the Smithsonian Insti
tuition, the Patent Office, and the National Agri-
cultural Convention, ETC., and the several Bureaus
and Departments of Government from its conti-
guilty to the large commercial cities, from the ex-
tended, exciting, and all important interests that
concentrate upon it, is, perhaps, the most eligible
location for such journal, and ample guarantees
Of It's 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: SO PER ANNusd, in advance.
To Clubs, of 10 SUBSCRIBERS, at one post Office.
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arrears, the Review and Times together, &c in,
advance
Advertisements on accommodating Terms.
In order to increase the usefulness of the RE-
VIEW, which has now acquired very extensive
circulation, it will be enlarged from IL 10 lao or
$50 pages, and otherwise improved by additional
editorial assistance and an able corps Of contribu-
tors.
A monthly historical digest of events will be
embraced in its pages, valuable Rr future refer
ence.
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The subscription price of the AEyIRw will re-
main at SIS per annum, but for the convenience of
the large class Of persons who may not desire
the whole work, or who may pny solicit in
formation upon one or more of the subjects to
which it is devoted, is in contemplation to make
a separate publication of the matter relating 10
Agriculture; another OF that reldting TO Mannfac-
tnres; third to Internal Improfments; fourth
to Commerce; and fifth to EduSuion and Letters.
These publications will be but departments the
whole work, and may be subscribed for separately
at ST. per annum each. They will appear monthly
in handsome periodical style, of from twenty-five
to thirtytwo pages; constituting an annual octave
volume of 36O pages each, showing at single
view and in a condensed form the whole results,
within the year, in the particular department, in
our own country and abroad, as the REVIEW itself
will show them ia all efths departments of indus
try and enterprise.
The Office of DeI3ow's Review will remain as
beforeM New Orleans, though branch will be
located at Washington, whichwil be also the
main Office of the other journals, and may be
addressed at all times in regtrd to them. The
particular address of the editd, whether Wash
ington or New Orleans, will be furnished from time
TO time, in the work.
WAsHINeroN, Nov %, 1854
ls8- DEBow's INDUSTRIAL RESOURCES, three
handsomely bound volumes bpon the Progress
and Wealth of the United States, 1900 pages royal
octave, double columns, cleai print, library edi-
ton, NAV still be ordered. Price Sc delivered,