The southern press. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1850-1852, 1851-09-26
PR O So ECTUS
OF THE
SOUTHERN HOME JOURNAL
OF EDUCATION AND DOMESTIC INDUSTRY.
UUOAI'UN AND DOMESTIC INDUSTRY
o De published IN Charieston, S. C.
EDWIN HERIoT, EnuroR.

10 be published IN CAarlestom, S. C.
EDWIN HERIor, EnIroR.
TIME subscriber proposes, as soon az bis sul
u Hcripuon list, now in progress, will warrant
the Undertaking, to publish, in this city, a 81
MONTHLY JOURNAL, exclusively devoted to III.
advancement of the above objects Its scope ar
design are such rs will not interfere with those
SSy p'ne, pupiicauon now IN existence at :
South In every other department of PERIOD,
Literature, We are well supplied with ably-edite
and well-conducted Journals. The interests n
Southern Education and Home Industry, which
are ind'ssolubly connected, have, as yet, no spe-
ciai organ, devoted mainly to the advocacy O.;
,neir claims and the record oftheir joint progress
With the general diffusion Of practical educntio
among the people, their industrial prosperity mus
naturally be placed on a more permanent basis
and the condition ofthe working classes in every
oranch OF enterprise, proportonabIy elevated ana
improved. 1t 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 bv
which their interests can be made identical nd
mutually dependent. Trusting that the object
wIll'meet their appreciation, he will now proceed
TO state the principles upon which it will be con-
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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 mo-
nce all literary undertakings, Books and Period
lcaS' colleges and Schools, at the South-to dis
courage Northern agents, and their School Books
and expose, in all their deformitv and dunlic;tv
the pernicioYs doctrines Of Abolition and hostilitv
to the South, which they have so long been nsr.
united to insti into the minds of our children
VIII De the constant and unceasing aim of this de-
9sr.ment OF the work; and for this purpose, the
Editor, with the assistance of ready contrbn,or,
has abundant facilities at hand. VI bile aw,rd;ng
al que merit to other systems Of education il win
De the aim or this Journal to promote more .s-
pecIally, those which most decidedly praef;cn,
and best adapted to the active business of li6.
Essays on all subjects connected with Educaticr
reviews of all School Books and literary wo.k
published at the South-Reports of Tench ,yss
conventions, or extracts from them--of CoIler
ana ochoo Exhibitions, and addresses before IL
erary Socieues--and fthe progress o flaw m ed
zeal, military and free schools at the Soutt-wil
constitute the main features of this division C.. L.
work.
The INDUSTRIAL DEPARTMENT will embr.c.
tended notices of the progress Of THE MEou.xrn
ARTS AND MANUFACTURES, as well as all ether
branches of industry--of Factories and Work
shops, for the production Of every article of do
'nesuc consumption or use, among us-and OF
new 'nVent'ohs' improvements, models, and de-
signs IN mechanism and the fine Arts--bringing
INTO notice the names qualifications and localities
Vi our own mechanics and amateurs: III cir
achievements, and rewards of merit received al
PuoIc exhibitions. IL will also contain ESSAYS ON
al topics connected with these matters; Repor,s
c' oouihern industrial Institutes, and statistics
Facts relating to their progress
Each number of the HomE JOURNAL will cor
tam 4s pages, octave, b-monthly, and Furnished
10 subscribers and others 80 per annum, or
copies Tor Sl5-payabis at the end of the pof,lme or
IN proportion, on the delivery Of numbers, Ia;
cents ana less by the quantity. The insertion q
iu'i notices OF new enterprises, &c, in each mum
per, WIN make II the interest of those concerned in
them to secure many copies as possible. for cir
culation among their friends and patrons.
Beyond this, "THE HomE JOURNAL will max.
no promises or pretensons. Not entering The
ists Tor competition with any, and standing in
the way ofnone, its legitimate sphere and aim viii
be TO promote the interests of all-recognizine no
party, IN education or politics, but the party OF
the south, Il will seek to preserve the Union OF
me oouth, by developing her resources and slim
ulaung the industry Of her people.
April 10, I85f---tf