The national era. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1847-1860, 1857-11-19
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THE OFFICIAL PAPER OF CONGRESS.

publish now my annual Prospectues of The DafIv
Globe, and The Congressional Globe and Appendix 10
remind subscribers. and notm those who may desire 10
subscribe, that Congress will meet the first Monday f
next December, when shall Iecomme nee publishing the
above-named papers. They have b, en- published 90 lon,
that most public men know their and ibcrrr
deem needless 10 give minute account of the kind OF
matter they Will contain.
The Daily Globe will contain report Of the Debates
IN both branches of Congress taken down by porers
equal al least to any corps of shorthand writers I'm this
~, ~ shy o.h'I county. maloTy OF Them WILL each,
be able TO report rsrbat, ten thousand words an nour
whle the average number of words spoken by fluent
words an ur When the debates Of a day do moi make
more than forty columns, they shall appear in the Daily
Globe OF hr next morning, which wIil contain, also the
news of the day together with such editorial artica -
may be suggested by passing events.
IL is also my nteniion from to time oec,s;o
may require 10 publish my "reminiscences Of The nnbl
men win whom have been associated daring H. as,
t~enlyeishi ears Anecdotes Of GeRrTal Jackson and
tne leaders OF the parry which hv ssnducred aud the
leading men of other parIies @ l-ve be inteTrs,n
now. when partisan bittrrness has abaied -s
In becoming the reporter Of TIE debates of Congress-
oeened proper 20 say that the Globe would never be
partisan paper This pledge will not be forfeed by IN
uodaeing as contribution 10 history the po6cal yni,s
OF chars cier which dis hVushrd the public men of nv
e, Niuough am, ahG Intend 10 remain, thorough
Democrat will never obtrude my PRINCIPLES in W.
make them obnoxious 10 any party But in regard 70
pc >ons ana events which 20 make up history nom
10 make the Globe honest memoir; and Lx,h a..
view am reso ved TO speak independently OF all parties
The Congressional Globe aud Appendix viii eontai,,
report OF all the Debates IN Congress revised by the
me Messages OF The President Of the United
states the Annual Reports OF the Heads Executive
Departments, the Laws passed during the session. ana
copious de xes TO all Trey Will be printed ON coubr
royal sheet IN boo sorm royal qusrto size each punhr
containing s,.'een pages. The whole will make II is
beIevfI between 3eOO and 1900 pages as the Ionr So
sons for many years have ranged between tbossn 49,
0ers and the next seSsiun will be what is termed Nc
one" ms hsAsve Is the Cheapest work ever sold 5
any coupffy, whether reprint. or printed from os
SCRIPT copy, taking for data the average number Of |
OF The long sessions since the year ls4 The average
number OF pages is 3s76, and the average numbeT 81
words on page 1887, consequently lac average nm,
Der OF words OF long session is SSSO772 AS have
SOD 10 SUBSCRIBERS that number of for s,x doays
u oiows that ney have nRs less than SIR and one haIf
nave pad n reporters SO % for every word. ST
inns work, ~ manuscript Has any other BOOK serT
wtese, ever sold book in the first Instance Will ,
new, AT so low rsiei believe not; and so IRON, -
my behe ua hereby agree 10 give TO any u. ,son g.
shali prove the contrary complete of th, baha.s
cunning back TO the year 1881 making otIyhTee ons,
volumes, which sell for 50 a volume Am aSt ~ ,s,ta
gIihonEes these papers to 20 By aa free OF posaS.
ne session VIII be- wi'asut doubt an unusualIy In
efesung one, as II will u. abe under new Adn,.
IN ana several Iomprx questions be discussed
IN or etsirtie the currency Kansas revenue ara
other Questions The Globe will he as bs,a,n,a., ~
o-!y source from which fun debates can be Obtained