Washington sentinel., 1856-04-03
PROSPECTUS
UNITED STATES TIM ES,
A weekly Newspaper TO be pubiished I'm
Washington City.

UNITED STATES TIM ES,
Weekly Newspaper to be pubIished I'm
Washington City.
The undersigned, expecting soon 10 retire from
the position he has for some time held asSuperIp.
tendenl of The United States Census, intends 10
devote himself 10 the control and management OF
the RgvIEw, of which, for the last nine years, he
has been the editor and proprietor aad 10 The
publication in the City of Washington OF a weekly
newspaper with the above title
The material for This paper wi 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 events OF
the day, home apd 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 pubic 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 az shown by statistics. bringing down
those OF the National Census always 10 date
The object VIII be, through careful editorial
management and d arge and well selected cor
ment Family Newspaper which shall he adapted
to the wants of every community; imparting
musement and information. and political, only 10
the extent of maintaining the institutions of the
country aud defending the rights and sovereignty
Of The STATES
!. Tie City of Washington. from the advantages
winch presents Tor obtaining material OF every
kind ,hrone The action OF the Smithsonian insti-
tution The Patent Office. and the National Agrl
cultural Convention, etc, and the several Bureaus
AID Departments Of Government from it, cont
guilty. 10 the large commercsi cares from the ex-
tended. exciting, and all important interests that
concentrate upon il, is perhaps. the most eligible
location for such journal, and enpe guarantees
Of III success have already been received. twill
be printed in io!lo Tor the convenience Of binding,
and similar in style TO the New York Albion.
Terms So rER ASSUai, in advance.
To Clubs, of 10 SUBSCRIBERS. post Office,
sis in advance.
To Subscribers Of DEBow's REVIEW, not in
arrears, The Review and Times iogether, S6 in
advance.
Advertisements on accommodating terms.
In order 10 increase the usefulness Of the Re-
NIkW, winch nhs NO" atIhifto q very SAtcHSiNC
circulation, il will lie enlarged from ll2 10 140 or
$50 pages and otherwise improved by additional
editorial assistance and able corps of contribu
,ors.
A MONTH istorical digest OF events will be
embraced in a. pages. valuable for future refer
ence.
The subscription price oi The REVIEW will re-
main al 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 ia
formation upon one or more OF the subjects to
which il is devoted, 1t is in contemplation TO make
a separate publication Of the matter relating TO
Agrienhurt, A another Of that relating TO Aanajac-
tpres; third % Tateraai Improvements fourth
10 Commerce; and itth 10 EdHcdtion and Lettsrs.
These publications will be bu' departments Of The
whole work, and may be subscribed for separately
al 1 per annum each. They will appear monthly
in handsome periodical style, of from twenty-five
TO thirtytwo pages constituting annual octave
volume Of 800 pages each, showing al a single
view aud in a condensed form The whole results,
within the year, ii The paaicrl9r department, in
our own country and abroad, the REVIEW s-eIi
will show them ~ oil offhe dsperms,,ts Of indus,
Try and enterprise.
The Odice OF DeBow's REVIEW will remain az
before at New Orleans, though branch will be
located ai Washington, which viii he also the
main office OF the other Journals, and may be
addres, ed NJ all times IN regard 10 tlIem The
particular address OF The editor, whether Wash
ington or New Orleans, viii be furnished from time
10 time, in the work
j. u. Il. yEBOW.
WASHINGTON Nov. ~. 1854.
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