The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1852-10-29
De 30 W.

De BOWS
Industrial Resources and Progress OF the
Southern and Western States.
In three large and closely printed rolun'es, small
type, double columns; handsome print, paper, and
binding. being digest and abridgmemt Of the
t,ceiue uolunnes Of DE BoWs ReuieU.) Price $l0;
or SO 80 per volume.
n ESiROUS of supplying the large and contin-
~ ualiy increasing demand for the complete Sc
ries Of the Repe,o in twelve volumes now exhaust
ed, and which it would require very large outlay
to reprint the editor has been induced to make q
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
pedas, into alphabetical order. In this manner
every thing 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 gist of everythin
that has appeared in the Reuieso relating to the
Southern and Western States, Gan imperfect index
of which will be found at tho opening cf.he 10th
volume, to wit: " T'"
Their History, Population, Geography, Stats
tics; Agricultural products-of Cotton, Sugar, To.
bacco, Hemp, Grains, Naval Stores, &C.. &C., Man.
ufactures-detaled accounts, statistics and history
of all branches. Internal Improvements COM
pete statistics of Railroads; results, profits, ex-
perses, costs, miles in projection, con-
struction, completed, &c; Plank Roads, Canals,
Navigation, Sc Statistics of Health and Diseases,
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 treatises of Harper, Hammond, Drew, on
slavery, &c. Commerce of the South and West in
all OF ts minute particulars &C.; together with a
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 1870, with the complete
statistics of the Census of 1850.
The volumes will be issued in September, Octo-
Der, and November, 1852; and orders are solicited
in advance, payable on delivery to merchants, or
to the parties themselves.
DE Bows REVIEW, of which this is a condensa-
ton, is published monthly in New Orleans, and
other southern and western cities, ll2 to l40 pages
small print, fine paper and engravings, and treats
of all the great industrial matters relating to the
Southern and Western States, and incidentally Of
the North and thesUnion. Terms SIS per annum
The volumes hereafter will be uniform with the
condensed series.
A few sets of the complete work may be had al
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. d. b. DE BOW,
Editor Dc Bows Review,
June 10 Merchants Exchange, New Orleans.