The southern press. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1850-1852, 1852-07-15
De BOWS
De BOWS
Industrial Resources and Progress Of the
Southern and Western states,

Industrial Resources and Progress Of the
Southern and Western states,
In three large and ciossly-printed voum,nes, small
types, double coi,mes, handsome print, paper, and
binding. Being digest and aJridgm<,u Of the
i,celue uoiumes qr DE Boo $ Rspie,o) Price, $40,
or 1888 per polums.
DESTROYS of supplying the large and contin-
nally increasing demand for the complete series Of
the Repie,c 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 thu 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 ofeverything
that has appeared in the Repie1u 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, Stas-
tics, A gricultural products-of Cotton. Sugar. To-
bacco. Hemp Grains. Naval Stores. &. e.. 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 conditioa,s
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, on slavery, &c. Commercs
OF 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, mlanufac-
lures, &C., Of the United States; the Census Re-
turns from 1880, with the complete statistics of the
Census Of 1850.
The volumes will be issued in September, Octo-
Der, and November, 1885, and orders are solicited
in advance, payable on delivery to merchants, or
to the parties themselves.
De Bows REVIEW, Of which this IL a conden-
sntion, il published monthly in New Orleans, and
other Southern and Western cities, ll2 to 14O
pages, small print, fine paper, and engravngs, and
treats Of all the great industrial matters relating to
the Southern and Western States, and incidental
y 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 sac Single numbers supplied
to make up sets, and binding furnished on reason
able terms.
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J. D. B Dr. BOW,
Editor De Bows Repieto
June 10, Merchants Exchange, New Orleans.