New Oregon plaindealer. (New Oregon, Iowa) 1859-1866, 1859-12-30
THE GLOBE:
THE OFFICIAL PAPER OFCONGRESS.

IHE of IL !iL L Il RI Of CCNGhLSS.
1 PUBLISH now my annual Prospectus of
The DAILY GLoBr. and TIE CoNGHEss-
IoNAL GLOBE AND APPENDIX, to remind SUBJ
scrihcrs and in form those who may desire to
subscribe, that, Congress will meet GU the
first Monday Of Bcccmber next, when sha !
re,commcnce publishing the above named
papers They have been published so long
that most pubic men know their toharacter
and therct re deem it needless to give n MI
nate account of the kind OF matter they will
contain.
The Daily Globe will contain a report Of
the debates in congress as taken down by
=, porters equal, ut least, to any corps OF short
hand writer's in this, or in any other .:ouutry
A majority of them will, each, be able to re-
port, rcrj0tIm, ten thousand words q hour,
while the average number of words spoken
hv fluent speakers rare exceeds seven thous-
and five hundred words an hour When the
debates Of i day do not make more than for
ty-tive colnu rs they will appear in the naily
ODE of the next morning, which will con-
tain, also. the news Of the day. together with
such editorial articles as may be suggested by
passing events.
The Congressional Globe and Appendix
will contain Il report of all the debates in
congress. revised by the speakers, the message
Of the President of the United States, the an
nual reports of the Heads of the Executive
Departments the laws passed during the ses-
sion, and copious indexes to ali. They will
be printed on double royal sheet, in book
form, royal quarto size, each number contain
tanning sixteen pages. The whole will make
it is believed, between $500 and 5000 pages
the long sessions for many years past having
ranged between those numbers and the next
session will be & long one. This believe is
the cheapest work ever sold in any country,
whether reprint or printed from manu-
script copy, taking for data the average num-
Der ofwords of the long session since the year
1918. The average number of pa ges is 3 SIC,
and the Average number of words on page
is 1897, consequently the average lumber of
words of long session is 9,290772 Az |
have sold to subscribers that number of words
for six do ars, it follows that they have paid
less than six and one ha f cents for every 100.
eco, words have furnished them, while |
have paid .ly reporters Sc % for every 9,
Sa7 words, Of this work, in manuscript.
The coming session will, without doubt be
an unusually interesting one because the can
ddates for President and Vice President of
the [. s. will be nominated before it closes,
and therefore, the debates will be upon such
political questions as it may be thous ht, will
tend to influence public opinion in regard to
the persons TO be supported for these Offices
and the Globe will be, as it has been for ma
ny years past. the only source from which
the full debates of Congress can be obtained
TIE Congressional Globe aua Appendix
pass free through the mails of the U. s.. as
will be seen by reading the following Joint
Resolution passed by Congress the 9Th of Au-
gust, 1852:
Joint resolution providing for the distribution
Of the Laws Of Congress ana the Debates
thereon.
Nitha view to the cheap circulation of the
laws OK cn gress and the debates contributing
to the true Interpretation thereof and make
free the communicative between tvs represeE
ta'ive and constituent bodies
I:e it resolved by the Senate and House Of
Representatives OF the United States Of Amer
ica in Congress assembled That from and at.
ter the present session Of Congress, tho Con-
src>s'onai Globe and appendix which con-
tain the laws and the debates thereon, shall
pass free through the mails so long as the
same shall be published by order of Congress-
Provided, That nothing herein shall be con
struet. to authrize the circulation of the pai-
ly Globe free ofpostage
Approved. August 8, 1852.
TERMS:
For copy of The Daily Globe, during the
session, SIS 90
For one copy Of the Con gress;onal Globe and
Appendix, during the session Sc 90
For two copies ditto, when ordered the
same time $40 90
No attention will be paid to any order un-
less tho money accompany it.
Bank notes, current in the section Of the
country where a subscriber, will be received
at par. The whole or any part of a subscrip-
ton may be RENTED in postage stamps, which
is preferable to any currency, except gold or
silver,
JOHN C., RIVES
WASHINGTON, October p, 1859.