Democratic standard. [volume] (Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio) 1837-1850, 1842-08-16
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IMPORTANT WORK!-Now in the eourss
of publication, a DICTIONARY or
.4RTS, MANUFACTURES AND MINES.
conta1 1iing clear exposition of their PSineipIes
aud Practice, by ANDREw URE, NJ. D., FIR.
S, NJ. @. :, NJ. A. S., London. Mem. Acad,N.
S, Phladelp phia, S. Ph. Soc. N. Gem. HanOVer.
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iects which the learned author endeaVors to ae.
complist-
Istly To instruct the Manufacturer, MetaIIu
gist and tradesman in the principles of the re-
spective processes as to render them in reality
the masters Of their business, and to emaueipats
them from n state ofbondase TO such as are TOO
commonly governed by blind prejudice and VIZ
cious routine. =
2nd To afford Merchr nts. DryEaa'B Bsalters..
Druggists, and officers OF the Revenue, eharae-
teristie descriptions ofthe commodities which
pass through their hands.
3rd B; exhibiting some ofthe finest develop
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excellent practical school to students Of these
! kindred sciences.
! 4th To teach Capitalists, who may be desI-
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plausible claimants.
5th To engage gentlemen ofthe law to become
well acquainted with the nature Of those pat
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cation.
9Th To present to Legislators such clear ex-
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suade them from enactng laws which ubstFuet
industry cherish one branch of il to the injury
of many others.
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which Great Britain and the United States owe
, their paramount wealth, rank and power among
the nations of the earth.
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] of Manufacture are given from the best, and,
usually, from official authority, at the end Of
each article.
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