The southern press. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1850-1852, 1851-04-21
PRO s = II G Il u s
OF THE
SOUTHERN HOME JOURNAL
OF EDUCATION AND DOMESTIC INDUSTRY
TO be published ia Charleston, S. c.
EDWIN HERIor, EpIToR.

To be published Ia Charleston, s. c.
EDWIN HERIor, EpIToR.
FHNliE subscriber proposes, as soon az his sub
n scripuon list, now IN progress, will warrant
the undertaking, 10 publish, IN this city, BIZ
MONTHLY JOURNAL, exclusively devoted to the
| advancement OF the above objects. Its scope and
design such will not 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 ably edited
and well-cor Quoted Journals. The interests Of
Southern Education and Home Industry, which
are indlssoubly connected, have, as ysl, no spe-
cial organ devoted 4. alnly 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 more permanent basis,
and The condition ofthe working classes, in every
branch Of enterprise, proportlonably elevated and
improved 1t is 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 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 Sates--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 duplicity,
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 unceaslng aim of this de-
partment Of the work; and, for this purpose, the
Editor, with the assistance of ready contributors,
has abundant facilities n I hand " lille w riding
all due merit to other systems Of education, it will
be the aim OF this Journal to promote, more es-
pecialy, 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
pubs!- ed at the South-Repors of Teachers,
Conventions, extracts from them--of College
and School Exhibitions, and addresses before Lit
cary Soceties-and OF the progress Of law, med
zeal, military and free schools at the South-wilI
constitute the main features of this division of the
work.
The INDUSTRIAL DEPARTMfN will embrace ex-
tended notices of the progress OF THE MECHANIC
ARTS AND MANUFACTURES, as well all other
branches of industry---of Factories and Work
shops, for the production Of every article Of do
nestle consumption use, among us-and Of
new inventions, improvements, models, and de-
signs IN mechanism and the fine Arrs-bringing
into notice the names, qualifications and localities
achievements, and rewards of merit received at
public exhibitions. 1t will also contain essays on
all topics connected with these matters; Reports
Of Southern Industrial Institutes, and statistical
facts relating to their progress.
Each number Of the HoME JOURNAL will con
tain AZ pages, octave, -nHpEky> and furnished
to subscribers and others at1fZt1ier annum or 10
copies for Sl5-poynbic al the end Of the poi,nne, or,
| in proportions, on the delivery o. numbers 1872
cents, and less by the quantity The insertion
full notices Of new enterprises, &C., in each num-
Der, will make IL the interest Of those concerned in
them to secure ms many copies possible, for cir
culation among their friends and patrons.
Beyond this, CITE HOME JouRNAL" will make
no promises or pretensons. Not entering the
lists for competition with any, and standing in
the way of none, its legitimate sphere and aim will
be to promote the interests Of all-recognizing no
party, in education or politics, but the party of
the South, il will seek to preserve the Union Of
the South, by developing her resources and slim
uating the industry Of her people.
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