The southern press. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1850-1852, 1851-05-24
PR O s p Il c. r u s
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SOUTHERN HOME JOURNAL.
OF EDUCATION AND DOMESTIC INDUSTRY.
70 bepubiishsd in Charleston, S. C..
EpwrN HERaor. Enron.

EDWIN HERioT, EDlToR.
VuNHE subscriber proposes, soon as his SUBJ
Il scriphon list, now IN progress, will warrant
the undertaking, to publish in this city, 81.
monthly JOURNAL, exclusively devoted to the
advancement Of the above objects Its scope and
design are such will nor interfere with those OF
any other publication now in existence at the
South. In every other department of Periodical
Literature, We are well supplied with alb y-edied
and wellconducted Journals. The interests OF
Southern Education and Home Industry, which
are lndissoubly 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 practrcal educatt,
among the people, their industrial prosperity mus
naturally be placed on more permanent basis
nnd the condition ofthe working classes, in every
branch OF enterprise, proportonabiy elevated and
improved. 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, a plan by
which their interests can be made identical and
mutually dependent. Trusting that the obIec,
will meet their appreciation, he will now proceed
to state the principles upon which 1t will be con-
Quoted alp' - 'iY-s1 4.t
To advocate, strictly and exclusively. Southern
Educa'ion--ihe encouragement Of our own Lite~
airy Institutions, and the publication OF Southern
School Books, edited, printed and circu ated in
me southern STATISTIC bring into prominent no.
lice all literary undertakings, Books and Period
icas, Colleges and Schools, at the South--to dis
courage Northern agents, and their School Books,
and expose, In all their deformity and dupIIcitv
the pernicous doctrines of Abolition and ostiIiiv
TO the South, which they have SO long cen per-
mItted to instIi 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 a, hand " hie AWARDING
nil dug n, fhcrs Oh. nj
be the aim Of this Journal TO promote, more e--
pecislly, those which most decidedly prueHrM,
and best adapted TO the active business OF .hfx
Essays on all subjects connected with Education
Reviews OF all School Books and literary works
rublIs. ed at the Sou,h-Reporfs Of Teachers,
Conven'ions, or extracts from Il cm--of College
nnd School Exhibitions, and addresses before Lit
E ary Soceties-and Of the progress of law, med
ical, military and free schools at the Sobth-will
constitute the main features of this division of tho
work.
The INpusrRnL DurARrsysr will emhrscs ex-
tended notices fthe progress Of THE MEeHAN,c
AIRS AND MAHuFAcruhys, as well AZ All othrr
branches Of industry--of Factories and Whrk
shops, for the production Of every article Of do
nes,ic consumption or use, among us-and III
new Inventions, Improvements, models and d.
signs in mechanism aid the fine Arts--brinp;nS
into notice the names, qualifications and localities
of our own mechanics and amateurs: III cir
achievements, and rewards Of merit received at
public exhibitions. II will also contain esxsvs IN
All topics connected with these matterx: Rfnttrfs
Of Southern Industrial Institutes, and tts,ist,c,
acts relating to their progress Aisfsf T
Each number OF the HoME JtukHAI " III cnn
ain IS pages. octave, bi-monthlv. and nhrn;ah.9
o subscribers and Others at AZ per nnr,,n. or 10
op'ss Tor sl5-paynble al the end of the roium.. or.
proportion, on inc delivery o. numbers, 1s9
en's, and less by the quantity. The insertion q
oil notices OF nav knterNr;ses a.. - - -