The southern press. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1850-1852, 1852-07-14
Dc BOWS
Industrial Resources and Progress Of tho
Southern and Western ktAtos,

Industrial Resources and Progress Of tho
Southern and Western states,
IN three large and closely-printsd uolumnes, small
types, double coltn,es, handsome print, pepper, and
binding. Being digest and abridgnent Of the
tcelue polumes Of De Bo,o's Reuie,o.) Price, $40,
or 1888 per uoiarns.
DESTROYS of supplying the large and contin-
ualy increasing demand for the complete series Of
the Revie,o in IL vols, now exhausted, and which It
would require very large outlay to reprint, the
editor has been induced to make selection Of all
the important and valuable papers contained in
them from the beginning, condenslng. rearrang-
ing, and completing to date, and throwing the
subjects, after the manner of the encyclOp@diaDs,
into alphabetical order. In this manner everything
Of interest and Importance will be preserved 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 everything
that has appeared in the Reuie,o relating to the
| Southern and w estern States, Ian 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, g.. g., Man
ufactures-detailed accounts, statistics, and his
tory of all branches. Internal Improvements--
complete 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.
mana cement and ameoration Of slavery; ORR
gin, history, and offences 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-
culars. &C.; together with historical and sta
tiscal ketch Of each of the States and cites the
domestic and foreign trade, resources, manufac-
lures, &C., Of the United States; the Census Re-
turns from 1890, with the complete statistics of the
Census Of 1850.
The volumes will be issued in September, Octo-
in advance, payable on delivery to merchants, or
to the parties themselves.
De BOWS REVIEW, Of which this is conden-
sa,ion, is published monthly in New Orleans, and
other Southern and Western cities, liz to 140
pages, small print, fine paper, and engravlngs, and
treats of all 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.
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J. D. b. De BOW,
Editor De Bows Repicic.
| June 10, Merchants Exchange, New Orleans.