The southern press. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1850-1852, 1852-07-08
Do BOWS

Industrial Resources and Progress OF the
Southern and Western states,
In three large and closely. prin.ed vOlumnes, small
types, double col,ies, handsome print, paper, aud
binding. being digest and abridg,nent Of the
hcelus polum,es " De Bo,os Rspisic.) Price, $40,
or SO. 80 per polssme.
DESTROYS of supplying the large and contin-
ually increasing demand for the complete series Of
the Reuic,c in IL vols, now exhausted, and which it
would require very large outlay to reprint, the
editor has been induced to make d selection Of all
the important and valuable papers contained in
them from the beginning. condensing, rearrang-
ing, and completing to date, and throwing the
subjects, after the manner of the encyclopediaps
into alphabetical order. In this manner everything
Of interest and Importance will be preserved in a
convenient form for reference and the volumes
will constitute the only repository for the shevea
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 ofeverything
that has appeared in the Review relating to the
Southern and Western States, Gan imperfect in
dex Of which will be found at the opening of the
10th volume to wit:
| Their History, Population, Geography, Statis-
tics, Agricultural products-of Cotton, Sugar, To-
bacco, Hemp, Grains, Naval Stores, e.. g., Man
ufactures-detailed accounts, statistics, and his
tory of all branches. Internal Improvements
COM kee statistics Of Railroads.; results, profits,
expenses, costs, advantages, miles in projection,
construction, completed, &C.; Plank Roads, Can
ais, Navigation, &c. Statistics Of Health and
Diseases, wealth and progress; relative condition,
| whites and blacks; Slave Laws and Statistics,
| management and ameoration Of slavery ORR
gin, history, and defences Of slavery and slave
| institutions; the valuable treaties of Harper,
Hammond, Drew, on slavery, &c. Commerce
o the South and West in all of its minute parti-
cuars. &C.; together with historical and sta
tstcal sketch Of each Of the States and cities; the
domestic and foreign trade, resources, manufac
lures, &C., Of the United States the Census Re-
turns from $780, with the complete statistics of the
Census Of 1850.
| The volumes will be issued in September, Octo-
| in advance, payable delivery to merchants, or
| to the parties themselves.
DE BOWS REVIEW, Of which this is a conden-
sation, is published monthly in New Orleans, and
other Southern and Western cities, ll2 to 140
pages small print, fine paper, and engravings, and
treats Of nll the great Industrial matters relating TO
the Southern and Western States, and incidental
ly of The North and the Union. Terms IS per
| annum.
The Volumes hereafter will be uniform with the
condensed series.
| A few sets of the complete work may be had at
he Office, in twelve large and handsomely bound
volumes Price $40. Single numbers supplied
to make up sets, and binding furnished on reason
| able terms.
| Orders on commission merchants in cities or
towns, payable on sale Of crops, received cash.
| J. D. B. De BOW,
Editor De Bows Rerie,o.
June 10, Merchants Exchange, New Orleans