Washington sentinel. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1856, 1856-01-29

UNITED STATES TIM ES,
A Weekly Newspaper to be Published In
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n weekly 10 Do IN
Washington City.
The undersigned, expecting soon 10 retire from
the position he has for some time held asSuperin-
tendeni 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 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 extracts from articles admitted
into the REVIEW, but mainly of other original lite
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matters, including digests fthe 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 topics; biographical sketches
Of pHbIlc 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 10 date
The object will be, through careful editorial
management and 'arge and well selected cor
respondence, 10 establish at the seat of govern
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.
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kind, through the action of the Smithsonian Insti-
tution 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 it, is, perhaps, the most eligible
location for such journal, and ample guarantees
of its success have already been received. will
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editorial assistance and an able corps of contribu
,ors.
MONTH istorical digest Of events will be
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ence.
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the whole work, who may only solicit in
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a separate publication of the matter relating 10
Agrieuture, another of that relating 10 Manafae-
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to Commerce; and fifth 10 Education and Letters.
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will show them IN all Of the departments OF indus
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TO time, in the work.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 26, 1854
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