The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1853-01-05
De ROWS

De BOWS
Industrial Resources and Progress of the
Southern and Western States,
In three large and closely-p printed Uoumes, small
type, double columns; handsome print, paper, and
binding. Being digest and dbridgment of the
t,celpe volunes of De Boto's Recie,o,} Price $40;
or S3 80 per Uoltine 4+.
N ESiROUS of supplying the large and contn-
~ ualy increasing demand for the complete Sc
rtes of the Revieso in twelve volumes now exhaust
ed, and which it would require very large outlay
to reprint, the editor has been induced TO make
selection of all the mpor tant and valuable papers
containedin them from the beginning, condensing,
rearranging ard completing to date, and throw
ing the subjects, after the manner of the encyclo
pgdias, into alphabetical order In this manner
every thing of interest and importance will be pre-
served 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 Revie,r relating to the
Southern and Western States, Gan imperfect index
of which will be found at the opening of the 10th
volume,) to wit:
Their History, Population, Geography, Stats
tics; Agricultural products-oi Cotton, Sugar, To
bacco, Hemp, Grains, Naval Stores, &C., &C., Man
ufactures-detaeda accounts, statistics, and history
of all branches. Internal Improvement com
plete statistics of Railroads; results, profits,
penses costs, advantages, miles in projection con
struction, completed, &C.; Plank Roads, Canals,
wealth and progress; relative condition, whites and
blacks; Slave Laws and Statistics, management
and amelioration of slavery; origin, history, and
defences of slavery and slave Institutions; the val
liable treatises of Harper, Hammond, Drew, on
slavery, SC. Commerce ofthe South and West in
ali of its 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 1890, 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 condensa-
ton, s published monthly in New Orleans, and
other southern and western cities, 1I2 TO lao pages
small print, fine paper and engravings, and treats
of all the great industrial matters relating to the
Southern and Western States, and incidentally Of
the North and the Union. Terms SIS per apnum.
The volumes hereafter will be uniform with the
condensed series.
few sets of the complete work may be had at
the Office, in twelve large and handsomely bound
volumes. Price $42. Single numbers supplied to
make up sets, and binding furnished on reasonable
terms.
Orders on commission merchants in cities
towns, payable on sale of crops, received as cash.
j. D. B. DE BOW,
Editor De Bows Review,
June 10 Merchants Exchange, New Orleans.