Washington sentinel. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1856, 1855-07-26
TTEION HALL, HOTEL AND REFEC
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Washington Z. J. WILSON,
w. II. HEYWARD.
PROSPECTUS
OF THE
UNITED STATES TIM ES,
Weekly Newspaper TO be published In
Warrington City.
Dec. l5-tf

UNITED STATES TIM rs,
A Weekly Newspaper to be published In
Washington City.
The undersigned, expecting soon to retire from
the position he has for time held as Superin-
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 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 Of the current events OF
the day, home and foreign the proceedings OF
Congress and the acts of the Government; ite-
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
TtbpOHhtHCcs 10 tNthbiNu dt NhS sc" VI toNtlh-
men, 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, rom the advantages
which il presents for obtaining material OF every
kind, through the action OF the Smithsonian lnsti-
tution the Patent Office, and the National Agrl-
cultural Convention, etc, and the several Bureaus
and Departments OF Government from its cont
guilty 10 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. II will
be printed in folio for the convenience of binding,
and similar in style TO the New York Albion.
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SIS in advance.
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arrears the Review and Times together, s. in
advance.
Advertisements on accommodating terms
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NlhW, Wuitn mas NO" htNhith NStJ tAAthSN1
circulation, ii will be enlarged from liz TO lao or
i5O pages, and otherwise improved by additional
editorial assistance and an able corps Of contrbu
,ors
A monthly historical digest OF events will be
embraced in its pages, valuable for future refer,
ence.
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the large class Of persons who may not desire
the whole work, who may only solicit in
formation upon one or more Of the subjects TO
which il is devoted, it is in contemplation TO make
separate publication OF the matter relating TO
AgricNhHrt, smother Of that relating TO Manntse
tHres; third o Internal Improvements; fourth
10 Commerosj and 9Th TO Education and Letters
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whole work, and may be subscribed for separately
at 81 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 $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 ~ oH offhs departments of indus.
try and enterprise.
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addressed at all times in regard TO them. The
particular address Of The editor, whether Wash.
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