The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1852-08-28

De Rows
Industrial Resources and Progress OF the
Southern and Western States,
In three large and closely printed Uolumss, small
type, double columns; handsome print, paper, and
binding. being a digest and abridgnsnt Of the
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n ESiROUS of supplying the large and contin-
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to reprint, the editor has been induced to make a
selection of all the important and valuable papers
contained in them from the beginning, condensing,
rearranging and completing to date, and throw
ing the subjects, after the manner Of the encyclo-
pedias, into alphabetical order. In this manner
everything of interest and importance will be pre-
served 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 ofeverything
that has appeared in the ReuiSto relating to the
Southern and Western States, IAN imperfect index
of which will be found at the opening OF the 10Th
volume,) to wit:
Their History, Population, Geography, Stats
tics; Agricultural products-of Cotton, Sugar, To-
bacco, Hemp, Grains, Naval Stores, &C., &C., Man.
ufacures-detailed accounts, statistics and history
of all branches. Internal improvements COM
plete statistics of Railroads; results, profits, :
penses COSTS advantages, miles in projection, con-
struction. completed, &C.; Plank Roads, Canals,
Navigation, SC. Statistics of Health and Diseases,
wealth and progress; relative condition, whites and
blacks; Slave Laws and Statistics, management
| and amelioraton of slavery; origin, history, and
deences of slavery and slave institutions; the val
liable treatises of Harper, Hammond, Drew, on
slavery, sc. Commerce ofthe South and West in
all OF it's minute particulars, &C.; together with
historical and statistical sketch OF each of the States
| and cities; the domestic and foreign trade, re-
sources, manufactures, &C., OF the United States
the Census Returns from 1880, with the complete
| statistics of the Census Of 1850.
| The volumes will be issued in September, Octo
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| De BOWS Review, OF which this ia a condensa
| ton, ia published monthly in New Orleans, ane
other southern and western cities, liz to lao pages
small print, fine paper and engravings, and treats
of all the great industrial matters relating to thu
Southern and Western States, and incidentally o
| the North and the Union. Terms S per aunum
| The volumes hereafter will be uniform with thu
| condensed SERIES
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| Editor De BOWS Review,
| June 10 Merchants Exchange, New Orleans.