PROSPECTUS
ora new, cheap, and popular paper, TO be


entitled
THE SATURDAY EVENING NEWS,
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DISTRICT GENERAL ADVERTISER
Which is intended TO be published weekly in the city


ofWashng ton commencing on Saturday the 18th


ofJuly, 1876, by WILLIAM THOMPSON.
FElIE subscriber, who has been connected with
L. the press for the last twelve years in the city
Of Washington, and who has, during that time, ac-
quired Intimate knowledge OF its local affairs and
other matters of public and general interest," respect
fully announces his intention of publishing weekly
newspaper, with the above title, which will con
tain, lis advertising columns Professional Duee-
,0ry on which he mainly relies iorhe success of his
undertaking.


The Saturday Evening News will contain a poIit.
zeal, congressional mercantile, literary local. tempe
rance, sptSteLDy, and miscellaneous department IL
will, during the session OF Congress, furnish the
latest news from the Capitol, (being published on
Saturday eyening,) and viii be the uniform and
sedulous endeayor Of the subscriber 10 render his
Journal cheap and popular vehicle Of intelligence,
useful and deserving OF general patronage by all
classes Of Hhe cOmmunlty-persons of every sect
and party, well as professional gentleman and
men of business in general.


The subscriber pledges himself to make every
proper and reasonable exertion to render the Saur-
day Evening News permanent and respectable
medium of intelligence; ana he INDUCES the hope
that he will be literally sustained by his friends
everywhere, and especially by those in the District
Of Columbia and The city of Baltimore, TO whom
he most earnestly and respectfully appeals for sup
port IN ms present unuettahlnB


Those who subscribe To The Saturday Evening
News for one year, at SO 10, payable monthly on
delIvcry) will receive the paper, with their adyer-
tsement or business card published in each paper.
la case of a change Of residence, the removal will
be conspcuOusly noticed IN the next paper,
so that persons, whose names may be ia the Profess
sional Directory, will appear therein always correct
y located. Subscribers who do not advertise in
the Professional Directory, may receive the Saturday
Evening News one year, on payment of one dollar
IN advance, or ten cents monthly on delivery of the
paper.


WILLIAM THOMPSON