The southern press. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1850-1852, 1851-05-16
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OF THE
SOUTHERN HOME JOURNAL.
OF EDUCATION AND DOMESTIC INDUSTRY
To be published in Charleston, S. C..

| OF EDUCATION AND DOMESTIC INDUSTRY
To be published in Charleston, S. C.
EDWIN HERIoT, EpIroR,
| VUNHE subscriber proposes, as soon as his sub
Il scnpuon list, now in progress, will warrant
the undertaking, to publish, in this city, a BIZ
MONTHLY JOURNAL, exclusively devoted to the
advancement OF the above objects. Its scope and
design are such will not interfere with those of
any other publication in existence at the
South. In every other department of Periodical
Literature, We are well supplied with ably-edited
and well-conducted Journals. The interests of
Southern Education and Home Industry, which
are indissolubly connected, have, as yet, no spe-
cIal organ, devoted mainly to the advocacy Of
their claims, and the record oftheir Joint progress
With the general diffusion of practical education
among the people their industrial prosperity must
naturally be placed on Il more permanent basis,
and the condition ofthe working classes, in every
branch of enterprise, proportonably elevated and
| improved. Ii IL in accordance with these views,
that the undersigned submits, with confidence, TO
the consideration Of those who feel interested in
both or either Of these great causes, plan by
which their interests be made identical and
mutually dependent. Trusting that the object
will meet their appreciation, he will now proceed
to state the principles upon which 1t will be con-
Quoted
To advocate, strictly and exclusively, Southern
charlottesville encouragement of our own Liter
airy Institutions, and the publication OF Southern
L
| 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 deformity and dupicity,
the perncIous doctrines Of Abolition and Hostility
to the South, which they have SO long been per-
mtted to nstil into the minds of our children
will be the constant and unceasing 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. " lille awarding
all due merit TO other systems OF education, ii will
be the aim OF this Journal to promote more es-
pecially, those which most decidedly practical
| and best adapted to the active business Of life
| Essays on all subjects connected with Education
Reviews of all School Books and literary works
published at the South-Reports of Teachers,
| Conventions, or extracts from them--of College
and School Exhibitions, and addresses before Lit
e,ary Socie,ies-and OF the progress Of law, med
zeal, military and free schools at the South--will
constitute the main features of this division Of the
work
The INDUSTRIAL DEPARTMENT will embrace ex-
| tended notices Of the progress of THE MECHANIC
ARTS AND MANUFAcruREs, AS well as all other
branches of lndustry--of Factories and Work
shops, for the production Of every article Of do
nestle consumption or use, among us-and of
new inventions, Improvements, models, and de-
signs in mechanism and the fine Arts--bringng
into notice the names qualifications and localities
I
achievements, and rewards OF merit received at
public exhibitions. 1t will also contain essays
all topics connected with these matters; Reports
OF Southern Industrial Institutes, and statistical
facts relating to their progress
Each number of the IoMr JOURNAL will con-
tain 4S pages, octave, bi-montl.ly, and furnished
to subscribers and others at 50 per snnum, or 10
copies for s'5-payobh al The end of The roiime, or,
in proportion, on the delivery o. numbers, 1872
cents, and less by the quantity. The insertion
ful notices Of new enterprises, &C., in each num-
Der, will make IL the interest Of those concernedin
them to secure as many copies as possible, for cir
culaon among their friends and patrons.
| Beyond this, "TlE HoNE JOURNAL" will make
no promises or pretensions. Not entering the
lists for competition with any, and standing in
the way fnone, its legitimate sphere and aim will
be to promote the interests Of all--recognizng no
party, in education politics, but the party of
the South, 1t will seek TO preserve the Union of
the South, by developing her resources and slim
ulating the industry Of her people.
April IL, lSJl--tf