Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1858-01-02
NEW PUBLICATIONS.
THE GLOBE:
The Official Paper of Congress.


II PUBLISH my annual Prospectus Of the The DAILY
IL GLOBE, and The CONGRESSIONAL GLOBE APPENDIX,
emnd subscribers and inform those who may desire to
subscribe that Congress will meet the first Monday OF
next December when shall recommence publishing the
shove named papers They have been published 40 long
that most public know their character and therefore
deem needless to give minute account of the kind OF
matter they will contain.
THs DAILY GLOBE will contain a report of the Debs ties
in both branches Congress- taken down by
equal at least TO any corps of short hand writers IN ns
in any other country majority OF them WILL EACH be
able report rerdti ten thousand words hour while
the number of words spoken BY fluent speakers
rey exceeds seven thousand five hundred words hour
olmus thew shall appear in the Daily Globe the next
morning which will cntan ALSO the news of the day. to-
her with such editorial articles as may be suggested oy
It also my intention from time to time, as occasion
may require to publish "reminiscences Of the public men
with whom have been associated during the last tween y
eight years. Anecdotes of General Jackson and the ea,
ers Of the party which he conducted and the leading
of other parties, will believe, be interesting now when
partisan bitterness has abated
In becoming the reporter of the debates OF Congress
deemed proper to say that the Globe would never De
partisan paper This pledge will not forfeited bv intro
ducng as contribution to history the political traits of
character which distinguished the public men of my time
Although am, and intend to remain, thorough Demo-
them obnoxious to party. But in regard to persons
and e. s ~s to 1es
solved to speak independently of all parties -,
TIE CoSGhEssroSiL GLOBE Appendix will contain
speakers the Messages of the President of the United
States the Annual Reports of the Heads Of the Executive
Departments the L.ws passed during the session. and CO.
pious indexes to all. They will be printed double
sheet in book FORM royal quarto size each number
containing sixteen pages The whole will make, it is be-
eve between $500 and $500 pages as the long sessions
for many have ranged between those numbers and
the next session will be what termeda long one This
believe is the cheapest work sold in any country
whether reprint printed from manuscript copy, taking
for data the number of words of the long sessions
the year 1s4s The average number of pages 1885,
and the number OF words on page is conse
quenty the number of words of long session is
929Of72. AS have sold to subscribers that number of
words for sac dollars it follows that they hive paid less than
ihed e while have paid my reporters S. 90 for every
1887 words of this work in manuscript Has any other
BOOKSELLER where sold book in the first instance.
while it was new, low rate? believe not; and so
strong my belief that hereby agree to give to per-
who shall prove the contrary complete set of the de-
bates running back to the year 1885, making frythree
quarto volumes which sell for IS volume An act of
Congress authorizes these to by mail free OF post
age. The next session will be- without doubt unusu-
ally interesting one. as it will be the first under new Ad
mnisration and several complex questions must be dis
cssed in it for example, the currency Kansas revenue
and other questions The Globe will be- heretofore the
only source from which full debates be obtained
2 TERMS:
For copy of the Daily Globe year $40 90
For copy of the Daily Globe six months 5 90
For copy of the Daily Globe during the session 5 90
For q copy of the Congressional Globe and APP
pendix, and the laws passed during the session 6 90
Bank notes in the section of the country where
subscriber resides will be received at par The whole
any part OF subscription may be RENTED in postage
stamps which preferable any currency except gold
silver.
paper will not be sent unless the money accompanies
the order for it.
cannot afford to exchange with all the newspapers that
the session all who shall publish this prospectus three
times before the first Monday of December Those
who publish should send their papers containing it to
me, marked with pen to direct attention to it.
Washington, Nov. q, 1857. lost.