Washington sentinel. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1856, 1855-11-22
PROSPECTUS
OF THE
UNITED STATES TIM ES,
Weekly Newspaper to be published I'm
NEashfng ton City.
oFT THE

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UNITED STATES TIMES,
| Weekly Newspaper to be published I'm
Washington city.
| The undersigned, expecting soon to retire from
the position he has for some time held as Supern-
| teu4lent 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 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 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; 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 10 date
Tire object VIII be, through careful editorial
management aud large and well selected cor
respondence, TO establish at the seat OF govern.
ment Family Newspaper which shall he adapted
| 10 the wants Of every community; imparting
musemeni 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 Insii-
tuition. the Patent Office. and the National Agri.
cultural Convention etc, and the several Bureaus
ard Departments Of Government, from it, cont
guilty 10 the large commercial cities, from the cr.
tended exciting, and oil important interests that
concentrate upon it. is, perhaps, the most eligible
location for such journal, and ample guarantees
OF It's success have already been received. twill
be printed in folio for the convenience Of binding,
and similar in style 10 the New York Albion.
Terms: 81 PER ASNua, in advance
To Clubs, OF 10 SUBSCRIBERS, At one post office.
SIS in advance.
To Subscribers OF DK3ow's Rrvrkw, no, 10
arrears, the Review aud Times together, Sc in
advance.
Advertisements oH accommodating terms
Ia order 20 increase the usefulness OF the Re-.
circulation it will be enlarged from liz TO l40 or
$50 pages, and otherwise improved by additional
editorial assistance and able corps OF contribu
,ors.
A month"; storical digest Of events will be
embraced 10 rs pages, valuable for future refer
cnce.
The subscription price of the REvtEw will re.
main at 50 per annum, but for the convenience ol
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 i in contemplation 10 make
a separate publication Of the matter relating 10
AgrieHhuys, smother Of that relating to ManHtac-
tayss; a third o Internal Improvements; fourth
TO Commeros; and a fth to Education and Leffsrs.
These publications will be but departments Of the
whole work aud may be subscribed for separately
al S. per annum ath. They will appear monthly
in handsome periodical style, Of from twenty-five
TO thirty.two pages constituting an annual octave
volume Of aG0 pages each. showing at single
view and in condensed torn the whole results,
within the year, - ,hc particular department, in
our own country and abroad, the REVIEW itself
viii show them IN all oftke DEPARTMENTS OF indus.
iry aud enterprise.
The O1ice oi Del}ows Revnw will remain
4 before At New Orleans, though branch will be
located at Washington. which will be also the
main office 81 the other Journals, and may be
address, cd al all times IN regard 10 them The
particular address OF he editor, whether Wash.
ington or New Orleans, will be furnished from time
10 Time, in the work.
J. u. b pEBOW.
WASHINGTON, Nov 20, 1854
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