The southern press. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1850-1852, 1851-09-30
PRosPEcTts


40 DC published W ChsrISsen, 8. c.
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VIE subscriber proposes, a. soon a. his ss,t
- ecripuon list, Dow 10 progress. will wafr6at
IA, me undertaking. TO publish. In this city, i II
MoNrHLr JOURNAL, exclusively dxvo4rd u ~
advancement Of the above objects. IL 1s,4ren an
design are such as will not interfere viii those
any other publication now in sxiwtepCe NJ Z :, 3
south. In every other department Of Periodic - |,
Literature, We are well supplied with abIy-edite
ana weil-con Quoted Journals. The interest. o.
southern Education and Home Industry. which
are indissoubly connected, have. AZ vel. NO .ns
10, o,san' devoted mainly 10 the advocacy OF
Wen c'a'ins, and the record ofthsr ont proerssa
WIN me general diffusion Of practical educstic
an,ong ,ne people, their industrial prosperity mus
"a'a.aa"y DC placed on a more permanent basis
ana The condition ofthe working cl...~-' - 900.
ofahch OF enterprise, prop0rtionsbIv elevated ana
/ lmPfusea. IL In In accordance with thess visws
mat the undersigned submits, with con6d.ncs ~
.he consideration OF those who feel Interested in
oyu ~ s'.ner Of these great causes, plan by
which their interests can be made Identical "a
mutually dependent. Trusting that The ob;ec,
wiIl'meet their appreciation, he will now procssd
TO state the principles upon which it will be con.
Quoted. II H
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--so dis
courage Northern agents, and their School Books,
and expose, in all their deformity and dunlicity |.
the psrnicous doctrines Of Abolition and Lostijiiv
to- the South, which they have so long been per-
mltted to instil 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 W lille awarding
all IN nj
be the aim OF this Journal 10 promote. more e.
pecIaliy, those which most decidedly ,ractjca.
and best adapted to the active business Of LIE
Essays on all subjects connected with Educator
Reviews OF all School Books and literary wo.k
published at the South-Rsports Of Teach ers1
Conventions, or extracts from then,--of CoIIee
and School Exhibitions, and addresses before Il,
erary Societics--nnd OF the progress Q law u I'd
ical, military and free schools at the South wit
constitute the main features Of this division G.. ks
work. ~
The lNpusrRIAL DEPARTMENT will embrace az
Tended NOTICES OF the progress Of THE MECHANIC
ARrs AND MANUFACTURES, as well a. all other
branches Of industry---of Factories and Work.
shops, for the production Of every article Of do
mestic consumption or use, among us--and of
new inventions, improvements, models, and de-
signs in mechanism and the fine Arts--bripping
INTO notice the names. qualifications and localities
or our own mechanics and amateurs cir
achievements, and rewards Of merit received at
public exhibitions. Il will also contain essavs on
all topics connected with thess matters; Reports
OF Southern Industrial Institutes, and statisdca
facts relating to their progress. or
Each number Of the HOME JOURNAL will COR
tain AZ pages, octave, bi-monthly, and Furnished
to subscribers and others at % per annum, or
copies for 4l5pcyabie at the end Of the voiuns, OF
in proportion, on the delivery Of numbers, le;
cents, and less by the quantity. The insertion
full notices Of new enterprises, &C., in each NUM-
Der, will make it the interest of those concerned r
them to secure as many copies possible, for cir
culation among their friends and patrons.
Beyond this, "TEE HomE JOURNAL " will make
no promises or pretensions. 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 politics, but the party OF
the South, It will seek to preserve the Union of
the South, by developing her resources and slim
ulating the industry of her people.
April IL, l85l--tf ~