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THE WEEKLY EDITT0N.

On the first day of October hext We will
commence the publication our paper, on NEW
LARGE, AND LEGIBLE TYPE, under the title Of
THE STATES AND UNION.
"TmE UNIoH'' is name that is endeared TO
the editor of THE STATES ty many agreeable
recollections. lie brought it with him TO
Washington from Nashville, where 1t was the
title of the home organ of General Jackson and
Mr. Polk, (w;th which he was editorialiy ms
socated aid mainly adopted, nj his instance
by the lsmrnted Mr.. Ritchle, the then Nestor
of the American press, us an appropriate name
for the Democratic journal which they jointly
established, and the first number of which was
issued on Jeffersons birth 1ny In 1915. 1t is
a name that was beloved by such sterling pa
trios and Democrats as General jackson,
James X. Polk, Mr. Richie, General Armstrong
and their contemporaries, and n name Graveil
on the hearts of the Democratic party.
When the journal which it represented found
that lis interests would be benefited by cast
Ing ii aside and substituting another, we then
resolved that, as 1t had been thus repudiaicd
ne would take it up, and place ii at the head
OF our own columns, as soon as Q suitable pc
riod arrived.
THE STATES AND UNION will be conducted
with an exclusive regard to the principles Of
the Slate-righ hts Democracy, will be independ
en-. Of factions, and unbiased by partial inter-
esls. We may add that several of the ablest
contributors to the Union during the time we
were connected with it, have voluntarily prom
ised 10 write for the Tue STATES AND UNION, in
behal Of the cause In which we are enlisted
as they did in by-gone years
1t will be furnished to subscribers a: the low
price of
ONE DOLLAR PER YEAR.
This is but barely remunerstive, but we
bav ot,la huc lotp in dor hot
be within the reach of every Demoe rat aud
others who are inclined to read it, 1t ill con-
tain all the leading editorials Is icE apnear in
the daily editions, as well as a large amount
of general intelligence embracing much valu-
able information relating to the affairs Of goV-
ernmen and matters of interest appertaning
to Literature, Agriculture, and Commerce. 1t
will also contain all
The Government Advertisements
and official notices.
The events which will transpire during the
next trelVe months will make paper publish
ed Mt the seat Of government OF more than Or
binary Interest
The STATES AND UNION, during this S,,,..o !.
will contain perfect history of the proceed
inss Of the
NEXT CONGRESS.
which will perhaps lie of more interest 10 the
nation than any previous Congress which has
assembled at Washington since the formation
of the governu ent.
1t will embrace the whole political canvass
for the
NEXT PRESIDENCY,
up to the day on which the election takes
place; in fact, it may be regarded ms The
CAMPAIGN PAPER,
and the cheapest paper of the kind ever issue
We see no reason whv its circulation should
not be extended 10 fifty thousand in u few
months. The indications are favorable to such
IL result rom the substantial manifestations
which we receive day by day in the large num-
Der of subscribers. A remittance may lie
made for single copy by carefully wrapping
upa GOLD DOLLAR aud enclosing il in an
envelope.
! POSTMA STEERS AND OTHERS, who will
take the trouble of getting US up club oftea
subscribers, at the rate ofoSE DOLLAR pER YEAR
for each subscriber, will be furnished with Il
copy of the WEEKLY STATES AND UNION for one
year GRATIS.
Payment in all cases rsquirc4in Advance
Current money in tie different States receiped
in payment, jr snbscr ptiORS
I All letters should be addressed to
JOHN p. HESS,
Washington D. c.