Washington sentinel. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1856, 1855-11-01
PROSPECTUS
UNITED STATES TIME
Weekly Newspaper TO be Published In
Warrington City.
July lS-tf
OF THE


UNITED STATES TIMES,
A Weekly Newspaper TO be pubhshed In
Washington city.
The undersigned, expecting soon TO retire from
The position he has for time held as Superin-
,endenl OF the United States Census intends 10
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 aweekly
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 hte-
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 aud 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
nrge 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 welLselecied cor
respondence to establish at the seat OF govern
lnent Family Newspaper which shall be adapted
10 the wants OF every community; imparting
muse,nent and information, and POLITICAL only 10
the exteur 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 through the action of the Smithsonian Insti'
tuition the Patent Office, and the National Agr.
cultural Convention, etc, and the several Bureaus
apd Departments Of Government from IFS cont
guilty. 10 the large commercial cities, from the ex.
tended, exciting, and all important interests that
concentrate upon il, j., perhaps, the most eligible
location for such journal, and ample guarantees
OF its success nave already been received. il will
be printed in foho for the convenience OF binding,
and similar in style TO the New York Albion.
Terms 81 FER ANSuA, in advance.
To Clubs, OF 10 SUBSCRIBERS, al one posi- Office
SIS in advance.
To Subscribers Of DKBows REVIEW, not IN
arrears. ,he Review and Times together 81 ia
advance.
Advertisements on accommodating terms.
In order 10 increase the usefulness of the Re-.
VIEW which has now acquired very extensive
circulation ID will be enlarged from liz TO lao or
$50 pages, and otherwise improved by additional
editorial assistance and an able corps Of coutribu
,ors.
A month";. istorical digest Of events will be
embraced 10 rs pages, valuable for future refer
ence.
The subscription price Of the REVIEW will re.
main nj SIS 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 or more OF the subjects TO
which il is devoted, II is in contemplation 10 make
a separate publication Of the matter relating TO
Ag,ieuhur. snother Of that relating 10 MonRtac-
tu,es; third % Internal Improvements; = fourth
10 Commerce; and fifth to Education and Lefsrs
These publications will be but departments Of the
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
| 10 thirty-two pages constituting an annual octave
volume Of 900 pages each, showing Of single
view aud in a condensed form the whole results
within the year ia ths particular department, IN
our own country and abroad, as the review itself
w,.i show them H. all ofths 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 viii be also the
main Office Of the other Journals and may be
| addressed at all times in regard 10 ihem The
| partcular address Of the editor, whether Wash
ington or New Orleans, will be furnished rom time
= '''"'' :" J.D.B. DEBOW
wAsmSeroS, Nov. 26, 1854.
Ms- DgBows INDUSTRIAL RESOURCES, three
handsomely bound volumes upon the Progress
and Wealth the United States, 500 pages royal
octave double columns, clear print, library ed.
ton, may still be ordered. Price So delivered
AZ the expense of the author