Democratic standard. [volume] (Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio) 1837-1850, 1842-04-19
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TMPORTANT WORK Now in the course
Il of publication, n DICTIONARY OF
.1RT'S, MANUFACTURES And MINES,
containing clear exposition of their Principles
and Practice, by ANDREW URE, NJ D., F. R.
s., M. q. s., NJ. A. s, London Men, Acad N
), Philadelphia, 5. Ph. Soc. N Gem. Hanover,
Null, &c sc &c--lllustrated with one thou
sand two hundred and forty-one engravings!
This is unquestionebly the most popular work
of the kind ever published, and book most ad-
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munity. The following are the important OBJ
jects which the learned author endeavofs to ac-
complish-
lstly To instruct the Manufacturer, Metallu-
gist and tradesman in the principles of the re-
spective processes as to render them in reality
the masters OF their business, and to emancipate
them from state Of bondage to such as are too
commonly governed by blind prejudice and a vi
cious routine
2nd To afford Merchants Brokers, Drysalters.
Druggists, and officers Of the Revenue, charac-
terstic descriptions of the commodities which
pass through their hands.
3rd By exhibiting some ofthe finest develop
ments of Chemistry and Phisc, to lay open an
| excellent practical school 10 students of these
kindred sciences.
4th To teach Capitalists, who may be des-
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branches of Ofindustry,to select judiciou ly,among
plausible claimants.
5th To engage gentlemen of the law to become
well acquainted with the nature of those pat
ent schemes which are so apt to give rise to iti-
CATION.
9Th To present 10 Legislators such clear ex-
position of the staple manufactures, as may dis
suade them from enacting laws which obstruct
industry or cherish one branch of to the injury
of many others.
And, lastly, to give the general reader, intent
chiefly, on Intellectual Cultivation views of ma
ny ofthe nobIest achievements of Science, in eff
fecttng these grand transformations Of matter to
which Great Britain and the United States owe
their paramount wealth, rank and power among
the nations Of the earth.
The latest Statistics of every important object
of Manufacture are given from the best, and,
usually, from official authority, at the end of
each article.
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