The southern press., 1851-07-25
PRO &c TU s
SOUTHERN HOME JOURNAL.
OF EDUCATION AND Domestic INDUSTRY.
To be published ia Charleston, S. C..
EDWIN HERIor, EpIroa

OF EDUCATION AND Domestic INDUSTRY.
To be published ia Charleston, S. C.
EDwM HERIor, EpIroa.
TIME subscriber proposes, as soon az his sub
II scr,ption list, now in progress, will warrant
the undertaking, TO publish, in this city, b,
MONTHLY Journal, exclusively devoted to the
advancement Of the above objects. Its scope and
design are such rs will not interfere with those Of
any other publication now in existence at the
south. In every other department of Periodical
Literature, We we'll supplied with ablv-edited
and we-con Quoted Journals. The interests Of
Southern Education and Home Industry, which
are indissoiubly connected, have, as YET, no spe-
clai organ, devoted mainly to the advocacy OF
their claims and the record oftheir Joint progress
With the general diffusion Of Practical educatio
among the people, their industrial prosperity must
naturally be placed on a more permanent basis
and the condition ofthe working classes, in every
branch OF enterprise, proporti0nably elevated and
improved. II is in accordance with these views,
that the undersigned submits, with confidence 10
The consideration Of those who feel interested in
both or either OF these great causes, plan by
which their interests can be made Identical and
mutually dependent. Trusting that the object
will'meet their appreciation, he will now proceed
to state The principles upon which it will be con-
Quoted.
TO advocate, strictly and exclusively, Southern
Education-the encouragement of our own Liter
airy Institutions, and the publication of Southern
school Books, edited, printed and circulated in
the Southern States-to bring into prominent no.
tice all literary undertakings, Books and Period
icals Colleges and Schools, at the South--to dis.
courage Northern agents, and their School Books,
and expose, in all their deformty and dupcity.
the pernicious doctrines OF Abolition and Hostility
to- the South, which they have so long been per-
mitted to instil into the minds of our children
Will be the constant and unceasng aim of this de-
partment of the work; and, for this purpose, the
Editor, with the assistance of ready contributors
has abundant facilities at hand. v hile awarding
all due merit to other systems Of education, it will
be the aim OF this Journal to promote, more es-
pecially, those which are most decidedly pracsica.
aud best adapted to the active business of life
Essays on all subjects connected with Educatier
Reviews Of all School Books and literary wo-ls
published at the South-Reporis of Teachers
Conventions, or extracts from them-of CoIIeg
and School Exhibitions, and addresses before It
efary Societies-aDd Of the progress O law n cd
zeal, military and free schools at the South vii
constitute the main features Of this division c. ts
work.
The INDUSTRIAL DEPARTMENT. will embrace ex-
tended notices of the progress Of THE MEcHAxIc
ARTS AND MANUFAcTUREs, as well as all ether
branches of industry--of Factories and Work
shops, for the production Of every article of do
mestlc consumption or use, among us-and of
new Inventions, improvements, models, and de.
signs IN mechanism and the fine Arts-brineng
into notice the names, qualifications and localities
OF our own mechanics and amateurs III cir
achievements, and rewards of merit received al
public exhibitions. II will also contain essays or
all topics connected with these matters; Reports
OF Southern Industrial Institutes and statisticel
facts relating to their progress.
Each number of the HOME JOURNAL will cor.
tain AZ pages, octave, bi-monthly, and Furnished
to subscribers and others at 81 per annum, or
copies for S'5-payabk al the end Of The rolums, o,
in proportion, on the delivery o. numbers, Is;
cents, and less by the quantity. The insertionc G
full notices OF new enterprises, &C., in each mum
Der, will make il the nteres, Of those concerned in
them to secure as many copies possible, for cir
cuation among their friends and patrons.
Beyond this, "ThE HOME JOURNAL" will make
no promises or pretensons. Not entering the
lists for competition with any, and standing in
the way ofnone, its legitimate sphere and aim will
be to promote the interests of all-recoenizing no
party, in education or politics, but The party Of
the South, II will seek to preserve the Union Of
the South, by developing her resources and slim
ulatng the industry of her people.
April 10. l851-tf