The southern press. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1850-1852, 1852-06-21
De BOWS
Industrial Resources and Progress Of the
Southern and Western States,
De ROWS


In three large and closely printed coi'tni'ses, small
t,pes, double col,nes, handsome print, paper and
binding being digest and abridgnent Of the
toslpe volalmes Of De Bo,o' Revieao.) Price, $40,
or SO. 33 per pohnme
DESTROYS of supplying the large and contln-
uaIIy increasing demand for the complete series ~
The Repieic in ~ vo!s now exhausted, and which 1t
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, condensing, rearrang-
ing, and completing to date, and throwing the
subjects, after the manner of the encycopadiaDs,
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 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 ofeverythng
that has appeared in the Repeao 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 Gotten, Sugar, To
bacco, Hemp, Grains, Naval Stores, a.. a., 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,
constructions 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 amelioration of slavery ; ori-
gin, history, and defences of slavery and slave
institutions; the valuable treaties of Harper,
Hammond, Drew, slavery, &c. Commerce
o the South and West in all of its minute parti-
cuars. &C.; together with historical and sta
tiscal 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-
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 conden-
sa,ion, is published monthly in New Orleans, and
other Southern and Western cities, Il2 TO 14O
pages, small print fine paper, and engravings, and
treats of all the great industrial matters relating to
the Southern and Western States, and incidental
w of The North and the Union. Terms SIS 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 as cash.
J. D. b De BOW,
Editor De Bows Rerielo.
June 10, Merchants Exchange, New Orleans.