Washington sentinel., 1855-03-09
PROSPECTUS
UNITED STATES TIMES,
Weekly Newspaper to be published I'm
Warrington City.
OF THE

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UNITED STATES TIMES,
A Weekly Newspaper to be published I'm
Washington City.
The undersigned, expecting soon 10 retire from
the position he has for some time held as Superin-
tendent of The United States Census, intends 10
devote himself 10 the control and management OF
he 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 dgests 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 aud essays upon
leading and popular topics; biographical sketches
Of pubic men; digest OF oaicial 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 OF the National Census always 10 date.
The Object Will be, through careful editorial
management and 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; imparting
musemcnt 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 il presents for obtaining material Of every
kind, throughthe 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 il, is, perhaps, the most eligible
location for such journal, and ample guarantees
of its success have already been received Il will
be printed in folio for the convenience OF binding,
and similar in style TO the New York Albion
Terms: 80 PER AnSUN, in advance.
To Clubs, Of 10 SUBSCRIBERS, at one post Office
SIS in advance.
To Subscribers of DKBow's REVIEW, not in
arrears, the Review and Times together, Sc in
advance.
Advertisements on accommodating terms.
N order 10 increase the usefulness of the RE-
VIEW, which has now acquired very extensive
circulation, II will be enlarged from 112 to l40 or
! so pages, and otherwise improved by additional
editorial assistance and an able corps Of contribu
,ors.
embraced in its pages, valuable for future refer
ence.
The subscription price OF the REVIEW will re-
main at s5 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 10
which il is devoted, il is in contemplation TO make
separate publication of the matter relating 10
Agricnhnycj another Of that relating TO Monntae.
fnresj third 10 Internal improvements; a fourth
to Commerce; and a fifth to Education and Letters.
These publications will be but departments of the
whole work, and may be subscribed for separately
al 81 per annum each. They will appear monthly
IN handsome periodical style, of from twenty-five
10 thirty.two pages constituting an annual octave
volume OF $50 pages each, showing at n single
view and in a 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 IN all ofths departments OF indus.
try and enterprise.
The Ofice Of DeBow's REVIEW will remain as
before AZ 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 20 them. The
particular address Of The editor, whether wasb.
ington or New Orleans, will be furnished from lime
10 time, in the work.
J. d. b DEBow.
WASHINGTON, Nov 90, 1854.
ET DEBow's INDUSTRIAL Rrsoupcrs, three
Handsomely bound volumes upon the Progress
and Wealth ofihe United States, 1900 pages royal
octave, double columns, clear print library edl.
iion, may stu be ordered Price &c delivered
81 The expense Of the author.