The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1852-11-24
De BOWS


Industrial Resources and Progress of the
Southern and Western States.
In three large and closely printed polumes small
type. double columns; handsome print, paper, and
binding. being digest and abridgment Of The
toeiue uoimes of De Botos Rerie,o Price S 10;
or So 80 per uOlume.
N ESiROUS of supplying the large and contin-
- ually increasing demand for the complete Sc
ries of the ReDie,p in twelve volumes now exhaust
ed, and which it would require very large outlay
to reprint, the editor has been induced to make n
selection of all the important and valuable papers
contained in them from the beginning, condensing,
rearranging and completing TO date, and throw
ing the subjects, after the manner Of the encyclo-
padas. into alphabetical order. In this manner
everything of interest and importance will be pre-
served in convenient form for reference; and the
volumes will constitute the only repository for the
shelves Of the library, of such information which
by means Of the monthly numbers hereafter, will
always be brought down to date.
The volumes will embrace the gst of everythin g
that has appeared in the Reuie,p relating to the
Southern and Western States, IAN imperfect index
of which will be found at the opening oil the 10th
volume,) to wit:
Their History, Population, Geography, Stats
tics; Agricultural products--oi Cotton, Sugar, To-
bacco, Hemp, CRANE Naval Stores, &c, Sc, Man
ufactures-detaeda accounts, statistics, and history
of all branches. Internal improvements COM
plcte statistics of Railroads. results, profits, ex
pehses costs, advantages miles in projection con-
struction. completed, &c; Plank Roads, Canals,
NdVIRatlOn, &C. StatlstlC5 1OQ DlscaScS,
wealth and progress; relative condition, whites and
blacks; Slave Laws and Statistics, management
and amelioration of slavery; origin, history, and
defences of slavery and slave institutions; the val.
liable treatisce Of Harper, Hammond, Drew, on
slavery, sc. Commerce the South and West in
all OF its minute particulars, &C.; together with n
historical and statistical sketch of each Of the States
and cities; the domestic and foreign trade, re-
sources, manufactures, &C., OF the United States;
the Census Returns from 1880, with the complete
statistiCs of the Census of 1850.
The volumes will be issued in September, Octo-
bcr and November, 1852; and orders collected
in advance, payable delivery to merchants, or
to the parties themselves.
De Bows REVIEW, of which this is condensa-
ton, is published monthly in New Orleans, and
other southern and western cities, ll2 TO lao pages
small print, fine paper and cngravings, and treats
of all the great industrial matters relating to the
Southern and Western States, and incidentally OF
the North and the Union. Terms So per aunum
The volumes hereafter will be uniform with the
condensed seres.
few sets of the complete work may be had at
the Office, in twelve large and handsomely bound
volumes. Price $42. Single numbers supplied to
make up sets, and binding furnished on reasonable
terms
Orders on commission merchants in cities OF
towns, payable on sale Of crops, received as cash.
J. ID. b. De BOW,
Editor De BOWS Review,
June 10 Merchants Exchange, New Orleans