Washington sentinel., 1855-03-10
PROSPECTUS
UNITED STATES TIMES,
A Weekly Newspaper TO he published I'm
WashiMxtOn Ctty

UNITED STATES TIMES,
weekly Newspaper to he published In
Washington City.
The undersigned, expecting soon TO retire from
the position he has for some time held as Superin-
tendent 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 a 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, educatioSal, industrial and miscellaneous
matters, including dgcsts of the events OF
the day home and foreign; the proceedings OF
Congress and the acis Of the Governments 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 oil the National Census always TO date
The object will be, through careful editorial
management and large and well selected cor.
ment Family Newspaper which shall be adapted
to 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 II 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 cont
guilty to the large commercial cities from the ex.
tended, exciting, and all important interests that
concentrate upon H. il, perhaps, the most eligible
location for such journal, and ample guarantees
Off 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: 81 PER ANNUa, in advance.
To Clubs, Of 10 SUBSCRIBERS, at one post Office
SIS in advance.
To Subscribers OF DEBow's REVIEW, not in
arrears, the Review and Times together, So in
advance.
Advertisements on accommodating terms.
In order TO increase the usefulness OF the RE.
''"'', "his" nus hoW Hiihifcud u very extensive
circulation, will be enlarged from lI2 TO 140 or
$50 pages, and otherwise improved by additional
editorial assistance and an able corps Of contribu
tors.
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 So 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 more of the subjects TO
which is devoted il is in contemplation 10 make
a separate publication of the matter relating 10
Agr,enAnrej another Of that relating TO Manutac-
tnresj third TO Internal Improvements; a fourth
TO Commerce; and fifth to Education and Leftsys.
These publications will be but departments Of the
whole work, and may be subscribed for separately
al si per annum each. They will appear monthly
in handsome periodical style, of from twenty-five
to thirty.two pages constituting an annual octave
volume OF 3b0 pages each, showing al single |
view and in condensed form the whole results, |
within the year, in He particular department, in |
our own country and abroad, as the REVIEW itself |
will show them tn all ofthe departments of indus |
Try and enterprise.
The Office of DeBow's REVIEW will remain as |
before nj New Orleans, though n branch will be |
located at Washington, which will be also The |
main office Of the other Journals, and may be /
al all times in regard 10 them. The |
particular address OF the editor, whether Wash.
ngton or New Orleans, will be furnished from time
o time, in the work.
J. D. B. DEBOW
WASHINGTON, Nov. &C. 1854:
EB DEBow's INDUSTRIAL RESOURCES. three
handsomely bound volumes upon The Progress
md Wealth ofthe United States, l,s00 pages royal
'ciavo, double columns, clear PRINT, library edi.
ION, may still be ordered. Price Sc delivered
= the expense Of the author.