The southern press. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1850-1852, 1851-06-12
PROSPECTUS


T'HE undersigned a committee Of nubIica,on 81,
the part OF the Muscogee and Russell AcreuI,
tural Society, respectfully invite public attention
to the following prospectus of u MONTHLY
JOURNAL, to be published in this city under he
auspices OF the above named association.
The work will be devoted to the interests of Ar
ric,tttre and Horticulture, Domestic aud Rural
Economy. Under these Several heads will be IN
cluded all that concerns the culture of crops, the
Improvement of the soil, the management of the
farm, the garden, the orchard, the flower yard,
and the house keepers department. In their con-
nexion with the interests of the soil, the other in
dustral pursuits of the land will receive their APP
propIiate attention.. 81 .sIl f
The ''SOlL OF THE SOUTH" will be under
the editorial supervision Of CHARLES A. PEABODY
esq. and Col. JAMES M. CHAMBERS. MIR. Peabody
has been for two years past connected with the
Agricultural Press, and is equally distinguished as
practical and scientific farmer and gardener
Col Chambers is one OF the most intelligent and
successful planters in the South. They will he
assisted by an able corps OF contributors, among
the practical farmers and planters Of the land.
Each number will contain sixleeh pages Of
quarto size, printed with new type on superior
white paper, and furnished to subscribers at the
rate of SEQ mta 80
ONE DOLLAR PER .aN:NU.M,
which must be paid in advance
u5@ Posmasters are authorized to act as agents.
and they may retain IN their hands twenty-five
per cent ofall subscriptions collected by them, or,
# they perter it, n copy of the work will be sent
to any one twelve months gratuitousy, who " i'll
remit four names icith four dollars 'oh
All communications must be addressed, post
paid. to VIM. Fl. CHAMBERS, publisher Of "'The
Soil Of the South, )" Columbus, Ga.
vAN L Il GH } Committee
y.E. HURT, publication.
Columbus. (Ga. March, 1851. p-f
S. GRISWOLD g. CO., -
Successors TO Daniel Pratt & Co.,) 81 81.
d ESPECTFULLY informs the public that
| u they are now manufacturing
COTTON GINS M IA
at Prattsve, Autauga county, Alabama
Their arrangements for manufacturing are extern
sive and complete which will enable them TO furn-
sh Gins to planters on the most favorable terms
As to the superiority Of their Gins, they have on
ly to refer to the reputation which the manufac-
ture and sale of over 10 600 has acquired FOR them
throughout the entire cotton growing region.
From rs years experience, with every facility and
good workmen, they confident that they will
be able to give satisfaction to all who may patron
ize them. flfrde ro ,e,t,ff
I5DTheir Gins warranted to perform we'll
Engagements for Gins be made with their
travelling agents, who will call on planters gene
rally, by letter directed to Prattville Autauga
county, Alabama.
They have Il foundry connected with their
mandatory, at which they are prepared to do
mill work and other casting. Gin gearing
stantly on hand for 9, 10 and IL feet wheels A
portion of public patronage is solicited
A supply of Gins always on hand with Camp
bell & Co, Mobile, and H. Kendall, & Carter Co.,
.NsW Orleans. taaeFtfE
s. GRISWOLD a. Co