The southern press. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1850-1852, 1852-07-19
Do BOWS

Industrial Resources and Progroas Of tho
Southern and Western states,
In three large and closelyprintsd volumnes, small
types, double columes, hondsoms print, psper, and
binding. being digest and abridgment Of the
t,oelue volumes Of De Bo,o's Repie,c) Price, $40,
or SO. 33 per volune
DESTROYS of supplying the large and contin-
ualIy increasing demand for the complete series ef
the Revieio in IL vols now exhausted and which it
would require a 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 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 shelves
OF the library, Of such information, which, by
means of the monthly numbers hereafter, will
always he brought down to date.
The volumes will embrace the gist of everything
that has appeared in the Repistc 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 Gotten, Sugar, To-
bacco, Hemp, Grains, Naval Stores, e.. g., Man
| ufactures-detaied 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, Cam
ais, Navigation, &c. Statistics Of Health and
Diseases wealth and progress; relative condition,
whites and blacks; Slave Laws and Statistics,
management and nmelioration Of slavery orr
gin, history, and defences of slavery and slave
institutions; the valuable treaties of Harper,
Hammond, Drew, on slavery, &c. Commerce
Of the South and West in all Of its minute parti-
cuars. &C.; together with historical and sta.
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-
sation, is published monthly in New Orleans, and
other Southern and Western cities, 1l2 to 140
pages, small print, fine paper, and engravings, and
treats Of oil the great industrial matters relating to
the Southern and Western States, and incidental
ly of tho 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 $42 Single numbers supplied
to make up sets, and binding furnished on reason
able terms. a,it
Orders on commission merchants in cities or
towns, payable on sale Of crops, received cash.
I'D. B. DE- BOW,
Editor De Bows Repietc.
June 10, Merchants Exchange, New Orleans.