Washington sentinel., 1855-11-15
PROSPECTUS
UNITED STATES TIMES,
Weekly Newspaper to be published IL
Wnshinpton Civ.
OF THE

UNITED STATES TIMES,
A Weekly Newspaper to be published In
Washington City.
The undersigned, expecting soon 10 retire from
the position he has for some time held as sSuperin-
tendent of the United States Census, intends TO
devote himself 10 the control and management OF
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 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; hte-
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 10 date
The object viii be, through careful editorial
management and q 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
musemeni 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 Insti
tuition, the Patent Office, and the National Agr,-
cultural Convention, etc, and the several Bureaus
and Departments Of Government, from lis cont
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 ample guarantees
Of it's success have already been received ltwil
be printed 10 folio for the convenience of binding
and similar in style to the New York Albion.
Terms: s2 PER sSNun, in advance.
To Clubs, of 10 SUBSCRIBERS, al one post office
SIS in advance.
To Subscribers OF DKBow's REVIEW not in
arrears, the Review and Times together, So in
advance.
Advertisements accommodating terms
In order to increase the usefulness Of the Rs
VIEW, which hss now acquired very extensive
circulation, il will be enlarged from ll2 to i4o
$50 pages, and otherwise improved by additional
editorial assistance and an able corps of contrbu
,ors.
A month"; istorical digest Of events will be
embraced in ds pages, valuable for future refer
ence.
The subscription price of the RKvUw 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 to
which il is devoted, IL is in contemplation to make
a separate publication Of the matter relating 10
Agr,enhn,. another Of that relating 10 Mangfae-
turss; thrd 20 Internal Improvements; fourth
TO Commercs; and fflh to Education and Loters.
These publications will be but departments Of the
whole work and may be subscribed for separately
al 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 800 page- each. showing at single
view and in condensed form the whole results,
within the year, in The particular department, in
our own country and abroad, - the RKvIEw itself
will show them in all ofhs departments OF indus.
try and enterprise.
The Office OF DeBow's REVIEW viii remain a.
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 he editor, whether Wash
ineton or New Orleans, WILDE furnished from time
to time, in the work.
]. D. b. DEBoW.
wAsHrSeToN, Nov. 81, 1854.
Mg- DKBow's INDUSTRIAL RESOURCES, three
handsomely bound volumes upon the Progress
and Wealth Of the United States, 500 pages royal
octave, double columns, clear print, library edi.
tion, may still be ordered. Price So delivered
at the expense Of the euthos