Lexington union. (Lexington, Miss.) 1838-18??, 1842-11-19
l.. A. Cooley,
PubhsheiS Hall,
lOl Chestnut st. Philadelphia,
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IMPORTANT WORK.
.aow IN press, and ~iA shortly JePu5lished a
DictiOnaryof .Arts, .untuf actures and Mines,

6oW IN press, and wiH shortly be published a
Dictionary Of .ArtS, Manufactures and Mines,
by.4n4rep Gre, NJ d., F. X. s., &C., Wm.
trdttd niM ! al eHsracngs.
TINHIS is, unquestIonably, the most popular
IL work OF the kind ever published, and a
book most admirably adapted 10 the wants oIalI
classes OF the community. The following are
the important objects which the learned author
endeavors to acComps,;
lst. To instruct the Manufacturer. Metalur.
gist, and 1radesrali, in the principles OF then
respective processes, SO us TO render them, ~
reality the masters OF their business and 10
emanCipate them lr0m STATE oil bondage, 10
such as are too commonly governed by 1l nd
prejudice and vicious routine
IDLY. 10 afford Merchants, Boxers, Drysat-
ers, Druggists, aud Off, ers Of the Revenue,
characteristic descriptions of the commodities
which pass though their hands.
3dly. BY exhibiting somc OF the finest devel
opments OF Chemistry aud Physics, 10 lay open
an excellent PRACTICAL school to students oil these
| kindred sciences.
| 4thly. To teuch Capitalists, who may be de-
sirous of placiug their funds in some productive
branch OF industry, to select ludicIously, aaloiIs
| plausible claimants.
5thly. 10 enable gentlemen the law 10 be-
come well acquainted with the nature OF those
patent schemes which are so apt TO give rise lC
/ litigation.
| GthIy. To present to Legislators sheh clea
! exposition OF the staple manufactures as may
dtssuade them from enactlng laws which OBJ
struct industry, or cherish one branch OF II, to
the injury Of many Others!
And lastly, to give the general reader, intent
chiefly, on Intellectual Cultivation, views Of
! many Of the noblest achievements OF Science, IL
etectiDg those grand transformations OF matter
TO which Great Britain AID the Uniled states
owe their paramount wealth, rank anu power
among the nations ri the earth.
| The latest statistics of every important Object
of Manufacture are given from the best, and
usually from Official authority, at the end oI
each article.
Tie work will be printed from the second
London Edition, Nbich sells for Sl2a copy. II
will be put on good paper, in new BREWER type
and will make about 400 pages. 1t will be
issued in twenty ore semi-monthly numbers, I'm
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time, IN advance, we will forward the numbers by
mail, post paid, as soon as they come from the
| press.
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