Nebraska advertiser., 1860-02-16
TIE GLOBE,
The OnciaI PAPER OF Congress.

IshaIl publish the Daily Globe, and the 0Onerss-
sionaf Globe, and Appendix during the next uaSdon
Of Congress. The Daily Globe win contain . report
Of the dehatesin both branches Of Congress, as To-
ken down By reporters, equal at least % any clEPa
Of shorthand writer's in this or any other country.
When the debates Of the day do not make more than
f7rty-fve columns they shall appear il the Giobe
OF thenext morning, which win contain, siso, the
news Of the day, together With such editorial aEti-
eles Is passing events suggest.
The Congressional Globe and Appandix, viii cen
tain q report Of all the debates in OOn6rsss, revised
by the Speakers, the Messages Of the President Of
the United States, the Annual reports Of the heads
Of the Executive Departments, the Reports Of tom
mittees Of Congress on important subjects Of gen.
oral interest, the Laws passed during the session,
and copious indexes to al. These viii be printed
on q double royal sheet in book form, royal quarto
size, each number containing sixteen pages, aver
aging 2 ,397 words per page. The whole viii make
between l,7G0 and 1000 pages. II is believed that
no book has ever bean published at 80 low , rate.
Last year | advertised in the Daily Globe for six
months, and in about one hundred other neEfPa-
peEs in the United States, aEeward to any person Of
two hundred and fOrty-fve dollars, who would pro-
duee q book published at so low q rate, and none
was produced. The large number Of copies sub
scribed for BY Congress enables me to AFFORD the de-
bates to subscribers 50 cheap.
The Congressional Globe and Appendix pass free
through the mails Of the United States, as win be
seen by reading the following joint resolution pas
sed BY Congress August 8, 1857;
Joint Resolution Providing for the Dis
tibutiOn of the La.Cs Of Congress and
the Debates Thereon: *
With a view TO the cheap circulation Of the laws
Of Congress, and the debates contributing to the true
Interpretation thereof, and to make free communi-
cation between the representative ana Constituent
bodies
Re il resolved By the Senate and House Of Repre-
sentatiFes Of the United States Of America in the
Congress assembled, That from and after the pres
ent session or Congress, the Congressional Globe
ann Appendix, which contain the Laws and the de-
bates thereon, shall pass free through the mails, 50
long Is the a N shall be published BY order Of Con-
gress: Provided that nothing herein shall be con-
strued to authorize the circulation Of the daily
Globe, free of postage.
Approved, Augusta 8, 1852.
TERMS:
For a copy Of the Daily Globe 4 months $500
For a copy for q less time per MONTH 100
For acopy of the Congressional Globe and
Appendix during the session 800
Bank notes current in the section Of the country
where a subscriber resides viii be received at Par.
The whole or any part Of q subscription may be re-
nitted in postage stamps, which are preferable to
any currency except gold and silver. Where Bank
notes under $~5.cannOt be procured / viii send two
copies for S..
Apaper viii not be sent unless the money accom-
panles the order Tor It.
I cannot afford to exchange with all the neWspa-
pers that desire the Globe, but | viii send the dali
Globe during the Session to all who shall publish
this prospectus three times before the FIRST Monday
in next Secember. Those who publish should send
their papers containing it to me, marked with a
pen, to direct attention to IL. The Congressional
Globe and Appendix will be stsreotypei, and there
fore, / shall be able to send the back numbers for
this session to all who may subscribe after the res
sion commences; but if the first edition shall have
been exhausted before the subscription money is re-
ceived, I shall charge one dollar additional per copy,
to pay the expense o putting the plates on the press.
Subscriptions should reach me as carly as the fist
week in december, to insure complete copies at the
prices advertised abeve.
JOHN c. RIVES.
Washington, October, 1859.
November 8, 1859.