Washington sentinel., 1855-03-08
PROSPECTUS
OF THE
OF THE
UNITED STATES TIMES.
A weekly Newspaper to be published II,
Washington City.

UNITED STATES TIMES,
weekly Newspaper to be published fn
Washington City.
Inc undersigned, expecting soon to retire from
the position he has for some time held as Supern.
tendeni 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
mas 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 dgests OF the current events o,
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 10 date
The object will be, through careful editorial
management and large and well selected oor-
respondence, to establish at the seat OF govern.
rment Family Newspaper which shall be adapted
10 the wants of every community; impartina
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 II 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 conu
guilty TO the large commercial cities, from the ex.
tended, exciting, and all important interests that
concentrate upon il, is perhaps the most eligible
location for such journal, and smple guarantees
OF It's 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: 50 PER ANNUn, in advance
To Clubs, of 10 SUBSCRIBERS, AT one post Office,
SIS in advance.
To Subscribers OF DKBow's REVIEW, nor in
arrears, the Review and Times together, So in
advance.
Advertisements on accommodating terms.
In order TO increase the usefulness of the RE.
viEw, which has now acquired very extensive
circulation, il will be enlarged from liz TO l40 or
100 pages, and otherwise improved by additional
editorial assistance and an able corps of contrbu-
,ors
monthly historical digest OF events will he
embraced in its pages, valuable for future refer
ence.
The subscription price of the REVIEW will re.
main AT s. per annum, but for the convenience OF
the large class of persons who may not desire
formation upon one or more of the subjects 10
which IT is devoted, il is in contemplation 10 make
a separate publication Of the matter relating 10
Agttenhmrej another Of that relating TO Manptae-
fnres; third 10 Internal improvements ; a fourth
TO Commercej and a fifth to Education and Laers
These publications will be but departments OF the
whole work, and may be subscribed for separately
at 81 per annum each. They will appear monthly
in handsome periodical style, of from twenty.6se
10 ,hirtytwo pages; constituting annual octave
volume OF $50 pages each, showing at a single
view and in condensed form the whole re,ul,s
within the year, in the particular department, in
our own country and abroad, as the REyIryv itself
viii show them an all cfthe Departments or indus
try and enterprise
The Office Of DeBow's REvrrw will remain a
before al New Orleans, though a branch will he
located al Washington, which will be also the
main Office of the other Journals and NAV he
addressed al all times In regard 10 them The
particular address Of the editor, whether Wash
ing,on or New Orleans, will be furnished from time
10 time in the work
J. ID. u. DEBoW.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 26, 1854.
NS- DEBows INDUSTRIAL RESOURCES, three
Handsomely bound volumes upon the Progress
and Wealth ofthe United States, 500 pape.yoyal
octave double columns, clear print, library edi.
iion may stu be ordered. Price SO delivered
al the expense OF the author.
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