Washington sentinel. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1856, 1855-08-25
PROSPECTUS
UNITED STATES TIMES,
A Weekly Newspaper to be published II
Warrington City.
Dec. l5-tf


UNITED STATES TIMES,
Weekly Newspaper to be published In
Warrington City.
The undersigned, expecting soon TO retire from
the position he has for some time held asSuperin-
tendeni of the United States Census, intends TO
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 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
arge 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 to date
The object will be, through careful editorial
management and a large and well selected cor
respondence, to establish at the sea, OF govern
ment Family Newspaper which shall be adapted
10 the wants of every community; imparting
musement and information, and political, only 10
the extent of maintaining the institutions of the
country and defending the rights and sovereignty
of the States.
The City Of Washington, from the advantages
which it presents for obtaining material of every
kind through the action Of the Smithsonian lnsti-
tuition, the Patent Office, and the National Agrl-
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 ALI important interests that
concentrate upon it, is, perhaps, the most eligible
location for such journal, and ample guarantees
of its success have already been received. II will
be printed in folio for the convenience Of binding,
and similar in style TO the New York Albion.
Terms: SO PER ANNUM, in advance.
To Clubs, of 10 SUBSCRIBERS, at one post Office
SIS in advance.
To Subscribers of DKBow's REVIEW, not in
arrears, the Review and Times together Sc in
advance.
Advertisements on accommodating terms.
In order 10 increase the usefulness of the Re-
VIEW, which has now acquired very extensive
circulation, il will be enlarged fromil2 to l40 or
$50 pages, and otherwise improved by additional
editorial assistance and an able corps of contribu
,ors.
monthly historical digest of events will be
embraced in its pages, valuable for future refer
ence.
The subscription price of the RKvrKw will re-
main at IS per annum, 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 is devoted, it is in contemplation TO make
a separate publication of the matter relating TO
Agricuhnve another Of that relating TO MannJae-
tnres; a third % Internal improvements; fourth
to Commerce; and fifth TO Education and LETTERS
These publications will be but departments of 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
10 thirtytwo pages constituting an annual octave
volume Of $50 pages each, showing at a single
view and in a condensed form the whole results,
within the year, in fhe particular department, in
our own country and abroad, az the REVIEW hsel
will show them ~ al cfthe apartments Of indus
try and enterprise.
| The Office of DeBow's REVIEW will remain az
before at New Orleans, though branch will be
| located at Washington, which will be also the
main Office of the other Journals, and may be
addressed at all times in regard TO them. The
particular address of The editor, whether Wash
ington or New Orleans, will be furnished from time
10 time, in the work.
| I'D. B. DEBoW,
WASHINGTON, Nov. %, 1854
| mB- DEBow's INDUSTRIAL RESOURCES three
handsomely bound volumes upon the Progress
and Wealth ofthe United States, 500 pages roya
octave, double columns, clear print, library ed
| tion, may still be ordered. Price SO delivered
at the expense of the author