Washington sentinel. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1856, 1856-02-14

UNITED STATES TIMES,
A weekly Newspaper to bo published fn
Washington City,

UNITED STATES TIMES.
A weekly Newspaper to bo published in
- washington City.
The undersigned expecting soon 10 retire from
the position he has for some time held asSuperin-
tenden, 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 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 dgests Of the current events OF
the day, home and foreign the proceedings OF
Congress and the acts of the Government; lte7
rary and scientific sketches and essays upoR
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 .arge 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
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, from the advantages
which ii presents for obtaining material of every
kind, through the action of the Smithsonian lnsti-
tuition, the Patent Office, and the National Agr
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 ii, is, perhaps the most eligible
location for such journal, and ample guarantees
of its success have already been received IL will
be printed in olo for The convenience OF binding,
and similar in style to the New York Albion
Terms So PER ANNUa, in advance.
To Clubs Of 10 SUBSCRIBERS, AT one post office,
SIS in advance.
E To Subscribers of DEBow's REVIEW, not in
arrears, the Review and Times together, s6 in
advance
Advertisements accommodating terms.
In order TO increase the usefulness of the Re-
VIEW, which has acquired very extensive
circulation il will be enlarged from liz 10 l40
$50 pages, aud otherwise improved by additional
editorial assistance and an able corps OF contribu
,ors.
MONTH istorical digest of events will be
embraced in ITS pages, valuable for future refer
ence.
The subscription price OF the REVIEW will re-
main at 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 one more of the subjects 10
which il is devoted, il is in contemplation TO make
separate publication of the matter relating TO
a Agrieuhure, !, another Of that relating 10 Manuae-
tures; a third % Internal Improvements; fourth
10 Compaeree; and fifth TO Education and Lctters.
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 annual octave
volume of 800 pages each, showing at single
view and in a condensed form the whole results,
within the year, in the particular Separtpent, in
our own country and abroad, as the REVIEW itseii
will show them ga 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
address ed at all times in regard 10 them. The
particular address Of the editor, whether Wash
iugton or New Orleans, will be furnished from time
TO time, in the work.
J. d. D. DEBow.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 26, 1854
ar-DEBows INDUSTRIAL RESOURCES, three
handsomely bound volumes upon the Progress
and Wealth Of the United States, 500 pages royal
octave double columns, clear print, library edi-
ion, may still be ordered. Price So delivered
at the expense Of the author
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