The southern press. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1850-1852, 1851-07-24
PR Q $ P EC,TU s
SOUTHERN HOME JOURNAL.
OF EDUCATION AND DOMESTIC IsDusrRY.
10 TO be Published M CAarissson, s. C.
" EDWIN HERsor, EDiroR.

BIOL To be pnblishsd M Charleston, s. C.
EDwM HEx,or, EDIroR.
TuVHE subscriber proposes, as soon as his sub
- scvip,ion list, now in progress, will warrant
the undertaking, TO publish in this city, a 81
Monthly JoURnAL, exclusively devoted 70 the
advancement OF the above objects. It's 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,w are well supplied with ably-edted
and well-con Quoted Journals. The interests OF
Southern Education aud Home Industry. which
are indssolubly connected. have, Al yet, no spe-
cial organ, devoted mainly u the advocacy OF
their claims, and the record oftheir Joint progress
With the general di6Ssi0n Of practical educafio
among the people, their industrial prosperity must
naturally be placed on a moro permanent basis
and the condition ofthe working classes, in every
branch Of enterprise, proportionably 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
wil'meet their appreciation, he will now proceed
to state the principles upon which it will be con-
Quoted. fbfF Ak $50 ee
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 deformity and dupcity,
the perncious doctrines Of Abolition and hostility
to the South, which they have SO long been per-
mtted to insti 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, it viii
be the aim OF this Journal to promote, more es-
pecially, those which are most decidedly practices.
and best adapted to the active business Of life
Essays on all subjects connected with EducatieT
Reviews Of all School Books and literary wo'h
published at the South-Reports Of Teach ere
Conventions, or extracts from them--Of Coeg
and School Exhibitions, and addresses before Lit
cary Societies-and Of the progress oflaw IN cd
ical, military and free schools at the Soutk-- viii
constitute the main features of this division c. ts
work. u
The INDUSTRIAL DEPARTMENT will embrace ex
tended notices of the progress of THE MECHANIC
ARTS AND MANUFACTURES, an well as all ether
branches of industry--of Factories and Work
shops, for the production Of every article Of do
mestc consumption or usss among us--and OF
new inventions, improvements, modes, and de-
into notice the namea, qualifications and localities
Of our own mechanics and Amateurs $: their
achievements, and rewards Of merit received at
public exhibitions. II will also contain essays on
all topics connected with these mausrs; Reports
Of Southern Industrial Institutes, and statistical
facts relating to their progress. ~ N .sksM
Each number ofths Hons JouRMAL will cor
tain AZ pages, octave, bi-monthly, and furnishec
to subscribers and others al % per annum, or
copies for Si5-payable At the end Of ne poins or
in proportion, on the delivery Of numbers, 1e;
cents, and less by the quantity The insertion
full notices Of new enterprises, &C., in each mum
ber will make it the intsreat Of those concerned in
them to secure many copies a. possible, for cir
culation among their friends and patrons.
Beyond this, "TLE HOME JousNAL" will make
no promises or pretensions. Not entering the
lists for composition with any, and standing in
the way of none Its legitimate sphere and aim will
be to promote the interests Of ali--recognizng no
party, in education politics, but the party Of
the South, il will seek to preserve the Union. Of
the South, by developing her resources and slim
ulating the industry of her people.
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