The southern press. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1850-1852, 1852-07-26
De BOWS
Industrial Resources and Progress Of the
Southern and Western Mates,

Industrial Resources and Progress Of the
Southern and Western states,
IN three large and closely.printed poiumnts, small
types, double cotumss, handsome print, paper, and
binding. (Being digest and abridgmen. of the
hosire polumes Of De Bo,c's Reuie,u.) Price, SO,
or S3 33 per votune.
DESTROYS Of supplying the large and contn-
uaily increasing demand for the complete series Of
the Repie,c in 12 vols, 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 ginning, condensing, rearrang-
ing, and completing to date, and throwing the
subjects, after the manner of the encyclopmdians,
into alphabetical order In this manner everything
Of interest and Importance will be preserved 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, VIII
always he brought down TO date.
The volumes will embrace the gist of everything
that has appeared in the Repieio relating to the
Southern and Western States, IAN imperfect in
dex Of which will be found at the opening of the
! 10th volume } to wit
Their History, Population, Geography, Sta,s-
tics, griculturai products--oi Gotten, Sugar, To-
bacco, Hemp, Grains, Naval Stores, d. d., Man
| ufactures--delaied accounts, statistics, and his
| tory Of all branches. Internal improvements
complete statistics of Railroads; results, profits,
expenses, costs, advantages, miles IN projection,
COZ sf,uctioD, completed, &C.; Plank Roads, Cam
als Navigation, &c. Statistics of Health and
| Diseases, wealth and progress; relative condition,
whites and blacks; Slave Laws and Statistics,
manag cement and ameloration Of slavery; ORR
gin, history, and defences of slavery and slave
I institutions; the valuable treaties of Harper,
Hammond, Drew, on slavery, &c. Commerce
o { the South and West in all of its minute pnrt-
| 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-
from 79J, with the complete statistics of the
Census Of 1850.
The volumes will be issued in September, Octo-
| Der, and November, 1859; and orders 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, liz to I4O
pages small print, fine paper, and engravings, and
treats of all the great Industrial matters relating to
the Southern and Western States, and incidental
Iy 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 $40 Single numbers supplied
to make up sets, and binding furnished on reason
able terms.
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towns, payable on sale Of crops, received as cash.
J. d. b De BOW,
Editor De Bows Repiep
June 10, Merchants Exchange, New Orleans