The southern press. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1850-1852, 1851-06-02
PR OS ECTUS D
or THE
SOUTHERN HOME JOURNAL.
on EDucATioN AND Domestic lSDusTnY.
10 be published IN Charleston, S. C.
EuwN HERloT, Enron

Oh EpucAToN AND DOMESTIC lspusrny.
TO be published in Charleston, S. c..
Edwin HERoT, EpiroR
YNHE subscriber proposes, soon mr. his sub
Il scripuon list, now IN progress, will warrant
the undertaking, TO publish IN this city, a BIZ
MoNTnLy JouRNAL, exclusively devoted to the
advancement Of the above objects Its scope and
design are 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 abiy-edIted
and well-coi' Quoted Journals. The interests of
Southern Education and Home Industry, which
are indisaoluby connected, have, as yer, no spe-
ciaI organ devoted N ainly to the advocacy of
! their claims, and the record other joint progress
With the general diffusion Of practical educate,
among the people, their industrial prosperity mus
naturally be placed on more permanent basis
and the condition of the. working classes in every
branch Of enterprise, proportionaby elevated and
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, plan by
which their interests can be made identical and
mutually dependent. Trusting that the object
will'mee their appreciation, he will now proceed
TO state the principles upon which it will be con-
Quoted.
To advocate strictly and exclusively, Southern
Educafion-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, Mt the South-to dis
courage Northern agents, and their School Books,
and expose, in all their deformity and duplicty,
the pernicious doctrines Of Abolition and osliiiiy
to the South, which they have so long been per-
mited to instil into the minds of our children
will be the constant and unceasng aim Of this de-
parnent of the work; and, for this purpose, the
| Editor, with the assistance Of ready contributors,
t,. hur ~
all due merit to other systems of education, it will
| be the aim OF this Journal to promote, more es-
pecially, 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
pubIis ed at the South--Reports of Teachers,
Conventions, or extracts from them-of College
and School Exhibitions, and addresses before Lit
-ary Societies-and OF the progress of law, med
zeal, military and free schools at the South--wIl
constitute the main features of this division of the
work.
The INDUSTRIAL DEPARTMENT will embrace eX-
tended notices of the progress Of THE MECHANIC
ARTS AND MANUFACTURES, as well as all other
branches of industry--of Factories and Work
shops, for the production Of every article Of do
nestle consumption or use, among us-and OF
new Inventions, Improvements, models, and de-
signs in mechanism and the fine Arts--bringing
into notice the names. qualifications and localities
Of our own mechanics and amateurs: II cir
| 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 HoMu JOURNAL will con-
tain AZ pages, octave, bi-monthly, and furnished
to subscribers and others at 81 per annum, 10
copies for S,5payabis at The end Of the poiune, or,
in proportions, on the delivery numbers, lSl
cents, and less by the quantity. The insertion o
full notices of new enterprises, &C., IN each mum.
Der, will make il the interest Of those concern ed in
them TO secure as many copies possible, for chr
culation among their friends and patrons.
| Beyond this, "Th Il HOME JoURNAL" will maj e
no promises or pretensions Not entering the
lists for competition with any, and standing in
the way of none its legitimate 81 here and aim will
be to promote the interests of all--recognizng no
party, in education or 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.
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