Mobile register and journal. [volume] (Mobile, Ala.) 1841-1849, 1845-04-04

4 s.
EsllE dem6hsirstiens in, iavor Of this enterprise
1ahpth in CITY and country are marked and fiat
8sfing. tat Inc undersgne 10 induced 20 hurry hls
arrangements TO issuI dhe first number at as
early day as practicable.
The leading object Of the Planter, as its title in
dsfates, will be to advance the great agricultural in.
teresls Of the South, and and, far possible,
The agricultural reform no,s in progress IN Alabama.
The wish seems 10 be gen eral among our planters
tha. sopne sysem should be adopted 10 lessen the
production Of cu,ton, which il now ruling AT rates
below renunerating prize. that the value may
thrreby be enhanced. We have, however, itile faith
that any conventional arrangement be adopted
effect such object. But to httain the end in view,
As SHALL urge upon planters The policy of diserting
10 The culture Of other producil, part of the labor
Row bestowed upon cotton, and present for their con-
sideration those which hest suited to our soil
and climate. Al the same time, cotton itself VIII re-
ceve all The attention necessary TO induce more pains
IN its culture, picking ginning proper selection oil
seed, manuring etc. In this way I, - believed that
IN few years public sentiment may be SO operated
npon to result in lessenng ahe quantity Of cotton
raised, as well as improving the qualify:
The Planter Willie published weekly IN The qnario
form, on AN imperial sheet of good quality.
tyne aud printed in a aul,eI Tor style To those
qaain,ed with The New Orleans NV eekly Picayune,'
It viii be sufficient TO say, the Planter will be made
up IN a. similar form, contain much matter and
b. fully equal in neainess of typography. About a
third Of The space will be allotted the whole range
OF gricuisure and Horticulture, which will give
greater amount Of matter than is contained in any
periodical devoted exclusively to these subjects
The iemainder will be occupied with such topics
will rive, variety totts columns and interest all class
IS of reaters.
As objects of paramount impoi lance To agri-
cultural. commercial and manufacturing interests,
Geological Survey Of the State, and jndcions svs-
TEN NJ Internal fmpros enents, will be constantly and
earnestly pressed upon the consideration OF the peo-
pie and the Legislature.
Commerce will also receive that attention which
its importance merits--under which head, full and
accurate reports Of the Mobile market and the cotton
markets ofthe world wiitbe given.
The plan, in short, Is to present in the most per-
spicuous and attractive manner, every Thing that can
be supposed 10 interest planters in relatlnn to
agriculture, commerce md manufactures. In addition
To which, all improvements and inventions in me-
chancs, arts and sciences will receive suitable
tiee; and render the publication still more accep
table, space will he appropriated TO a synopsis of
ths current of the day.
The friends of,he enterprise are assured that eve
ry effort will be made the pari OF the proprietor
TO render the Planter in all respects worthy of pa
roaaRe; and enc oftlie means, arrang emens are
IN progress 10 secure regular contributions, the
yar;aua topics embraced in the plan from competent
persons in different sections OF the State
The subscription il fixed at Five Dollars per an
MIN. in be paid in advance The price may appear
high, but If the dimensions of the sheet and the
amount and variety OF matter taken into cons
dsration Il will be found to be cheap as the cheap.
est agricultural publication ofthe day, whether week
iy or monthly: w. w MCGUIRE.
MOBILE. March, ls45. app
Or Papers friendly TO the enterprise will please
give the abDve few insertions.