The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1857-11-26
NO. 4S
THE GLOBE;
The Omcial Paper Of Congress


II PUBLISH NOW MY ANNUAL PR0sPHcfuy On
The Daily Globe, and The Congressional Globe snd
Appendix, TO remind subscriber and inform shoeo
who may desire e subscribe tina. osnrsss van .ees
recommends publishing the above named papsrs.-
They have been published 90 lcns that most public
men know their character, and therefore deem 10
needless 70 five minute account Of the kind Of mat.
. The Daily Globe win contain report Of the De.
bates In both branches Of Congress- take down by
reporters equal at least, to corps Of Shorthand
writer's In this, In sny other country majority
q ,as% s:sS Ss ABLE &.
words spoken by fluent speakers rarely exceed sevea
thousand FIVE hundred words an hour When the de-
they shall appear in the Daily Globe Of the next NOR.
ming which viii contain also the newS n the day to-
seer with such editorial articles may be suggested
Is also my Intention from time to time, % oees.
sion may require, to publish my "reminiscences ofths
public men with whom have been associated during
the last twenty-eight years Anecdotes Of General
Jackson and the leaders Of the party, which he
Quoted, and the leading men Of other parties, WIN
believe be interesting nov when partisan btsernssg
In becoming the reporter Of the debates Of Congress
deemed Il proper TO say that the Globe would
by introducing Q contributor 70 history the partc-
ular traits Of character which distinguish the public
men Of my time n Aishos.h an and intend 70 re.
principles In any way TO make them obnoxious any
party But IN regard 70 persons and events which 70
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est memoir and with that view am resolved TO spsak
The Congressional Globe and Appendix win censsia
report Of all debates In Congress, revised By the
speakers the Messages Of the President Of the Unise6
States the Annual Reports Of the Heads OF the Execa
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double royal sheet, In book FORM royal quarto slss
each number containing sixteen pages The whole viii
long session for many years those
numbers. and the next session win be what d termed
"ong one" This believe IL the cheapest work ".
er sold In any country whether reprint printed
from manuscript copy, taking for data the average
number Of words on page 10 2,ss7 consequently the
As have sold to subscribers that number Of words for
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and onehaf cents for every 1000 words have fur
every 2,se7 words, OF this work, in manuscript Has
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believe not and 40 ssrons i NV s.,,.t tb.s s.r.s
agree to give to any person who shall prove the con-
trary complete set Of the debates running back to
Is volume. An act Of Congress authorizes these pa
pers TO 60 BY mail free Of postage The next session
will be- without doubt, an unusually interesting one,
II will be the drst under new Administration, and
several complex questions must be discussed II g. for
example the currency, Kansas revenue, and other
source from which full debates can be oSssiosS.
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that desire the Globe; hut will send the Dolly. Globe
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