Washington sentinel. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1856, 1855-09-06
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Dec lh-lf
PROSPECTUS
Dec. l5--tf
OF THE
OF
UNITED STATES TIM ES,
A Weekly Newspaper to be published I'm
Warrington City.


UNITED STATES TIM Els,
A Weekly Newspaper to be published IN
Washington City.
The undersigned, expecting soon to retire from
the position he has for some time held as Superin-
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
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 OF 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; 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
respondence TO establish al the seat OF govern
ment Family Newspaper which shall be adapted
to the wants of every community; imparting
mnsement and information, and political, only 10
the extent of maintaining the institutions of the
country and defending the rights and sovereignty
ofthe States
The City Of Washington, from the advantages
which il presents for obtaining material OF every
kind through the action Of the Smithsonian lnsti-
tuition, the Patent Ofice, and the National Agr
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 that
concentrate upon it, il, 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 il style 10 the New York Albion.
Terms: SO PER ANSuN, in advance.
To Clubs, of 10 SUBSCRIBERS, al one post Office,
SIS in advance
To Subscribers OF DRBow's REvIKw, not in
arrears, the Review and Times together, So in
advance.
Advertisements on accommodating terms.
In order 10 increase the usefulness Oi the IAk-
VIEW, which has now acquired very extensive
circulation, il will be enlarged from ll2 to 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 for future refer
ence
The subscription price of the REvKw 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 only solicit in
formation upon one or more Of the subjects 10
which il is devoted is in contemplation to make
separate publication Of the matter relating TO
Agricuhure, another of that relating to Mannfac-
tnres; third % Internal improvements; fourth
to Commerce; and a fifth TO Education and Letters.
These publications will be but departments Of the
whole work and may be subscribed for separately
at s per annum each. They will appear monthly
in handsome periodical style, Of from twenty-five
TO thirtytwo pages constituting an annual octave
volume of $50 pages each, showing at a single
view and in 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 in all ofthe departments of indus
try and enterprise
The Office OF DeBows REvIEw will remain as
before at New Orleans, though a 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 ,he editor, whether Wash
ngton or New Orleans, will be furnished from time
to time, in the work.
J. d. B. DEB0W.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 20, 1854
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