Washington sentinel., 1855-03-17
PROSPECTUS
UNITED STATES TIMES,
Weekly Newspaper TO be publtshed I'm
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WeeAly NeWspsper TO be publfshcd I'm
Washington city.
The undersigned, expecting soon 10 retire from
the position he has for some time held as Superin-
tendeni 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 win 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; lite
rary and scientific sketches and essays upon
leading and popular topicsj biographical sketches
ofpubic men; digest of official reports State and
Federal; the state Of the markets in The several
large cities; theprogress 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 aud large and well. selected cor
respondence, 10 establish at the seat Of govern
mcnt 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 Sbe rights and sovereignty
Of the States.
The City of Washington, from the advantages
which Il 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. is, perhaps, the most eligible
location for such journal, and ample guarantees
of its 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: S2 PER AsXux, in advance.
To Clubs, of 10 SUBSCRIBERS, al one post Office
SIS in advance.
To Subscribers Of DEBow's REVIEW, not in
arrears, the Review and Times together, Sc in
advance.
Advertisements on accommodating terms.
In order 10 increase the usefulness Of the RE.
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 contrbu
,ors
A monthly historical digest of events will be
embraced in lis 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 or more Of the subjects TO
which il is devoted il is in contemplation to make
separate publication Of the matter relating 10
Agrieuhnre; another of that relating TO Mannjae-
lures; third TO Internal Improvements; fourth
to Commerce; and fifth TO Education and Letters
These publications will be but departments of the
whole work, and may be subscribed for separately
at 81 per annun each. They will appear monthly
IN handsome periodical style, of from twenty-five
10 thirtytwo pages constituting an annual octave
volume Of $50 pages each. showing al a single
view and in condensed form the whole results,
within the year. in tie partieniar department, in
our own country and abroad, as the REVIEW itself
will show them IN all ofhe departments Of indus
try and enterprise.
The Office OF DeBow's REVIEW will remain as
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 10 them. The
particular address Of the editor, whether Wash
ington or New Orleans, will be furnished from time
10 time, in the work.
J. ID. b. DEBoW.
WASHINGTON, Nov. %, 1854.
lD- DEBow's INDUSTRIAL RESOURCES. three
handsomely bound volumes upon the Progress
and Wealth of the United States, l,sOO pages royal
octave, double columns, clear print, library edi-
tion, may still be ordered. Price Sc delivered
at the expense Of the author.