The southern press. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1850-1852, 1852-06-28
Dc ROWS
Industrial Resources and Progress Of the
Southern and Western states,


Southern and Western states,
IN three large and closely-primted polumnes, small
types, double col,.mes, handsome print, paper and
binding. (Being digest and abridgment of the
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or $3.50 per uolsms.
DESTROYS of supplying the large and contn-
ually increasing demand for the complete series Of
The RepieW in IL vols, 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, 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 be brought down to date.
The volumes will embrace the gist OF everything
that has appeared in the Reuis,c relating to the
Southern aud Western 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 Cotton. Sugar, To-
bacco, Hemp, Grains, Naval Stores, &. &. Man
ufacures--delailed 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,
management and amelioraton Of slavery ORR
gin, history, and defences 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 parts
culars. &C.; together with historical and sta.
tstical 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, 1859; and orders are solicited
in advance, payable on delivery to merchants, or
to the parties themselves.
De Bows REVIEW, OF which this is a conden-
saton, unpublished monthly in New Orleans, and
other Southern and Western cities, 1l2 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
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 S42 Single numbers supplied
to make up sets, and binding furnished on reason
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Editor De Bows Rcpie,p.
June 10, Merchants Exchange, New Orleans.