The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1853-06-07
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Industrial Resources and Progress of the
Southern and Western States,
In three large and CLOSELY printed polumes, small
Type, double columns; handsome print, paper, and
binding. (Being a digest and abridg,aent of the
t,uelue uolunes of De Bo,c's Repie,v.) Price TO-;
or So 33 per uolume.
n ESiROUS of supplying the large and contin
~ ually increasing demand for the complete
ries of the Reuie,o 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 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-
padias, into alphabetical order. In this manner
thing ofinterest 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 of everything
that has appeared in the Reuie1u relating to the
Southern and Western States, Gan imperfect index
OF which will be found at the opening of the 10th
yolume,) to wit
tics; Agricultural products-of Cotton, Sugar, To-
bacco, Hemp, Grains, Naval Stores, &C., Sc, Man
uactures-detaieda 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 &c. Statistics of Health and Diseases,
wealth end progress; relative condition, whites ind
b;acks; Slave Laws and Statistics, mana cement
pnd amclioration of slavery; origin, history, and
oefences of slavery and slave institutions; the val
liable treatises of Harper, Hammond, Drew, on
slavery, SC. Commerce ofthe South and West in
all 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 ReipTa5 from 1890, with the complete
clio of no CeY1op oFl
The volumes will be issued in September, Octo-
ber 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 a condensa-
ton 10 published monthly in New Orleans, and
other southern and western Cities IL to l4O pa ses
email 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 $ 5 per annum
The volumes hereafter will be uniform with the
condemned 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
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Editor De BOWS Review,
June 10 Merchants Exchange, New Orleans