The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1853-05-11
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Industrial Resources and Progress Of the
Southern and Western States,
IN three large and closely printed roiumes, small
type, double columns; handsome print paper, and
btnGing. (Being digest and abridgm<nt Of the
ttceire vol,smes of DE Bo,o's RerieD) Price 5 To-;
50 80 per rolune.
N ESiROUS of supplying the large and contin.
~ ualy increasing demand for the complete
ries of the Revietc in twelve volumes 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
containedin them from the be ginning, condensing,
rearranging and completing to date, and throw
ing the Subjects after the manner of the cncyclo-
psedias into alphabetical order. In this manner
everything 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 mcan of the monthly numbers hereafter, will
always be brou ght down to date.
The volumes will embrace the gist of everything
that has appeared in the Rerieto relating to the
Southern and Western States, ian imperfect index
of which will be found at the opening of the 10th
volume,) to wt:
Their History Population, geography, Stats
tics; Agricultural products--of Cotton, Sugar, To-
bacco, Hemp, Grains, Naval Stores, &c, &C., Man.
accounts statistics, and history
of all branches. Internal Improvements CON-
plete statistics of Railroads. results profits, ex-
penses, COSTS advantages, miles IN project ion con
struction, completed, &C.; Plank Roads, Canals,
&c. Statistics of Health and Diseases,
wealth nd progress; relative condition, whites and
biacks; Slave Laws and Statistics, manag cement
pnd ameioration Of slavery; origin, history, and
aeences of slavery and slave institutions; the val.
liable reatises of Harper, Hammond, Drew, on
slavery, &c. Commerce ofthe South and West in
all of it's minute particulars, &c; together with a
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 1870, with the complete
fati atic of he Cen of
The volumes will be issued in September, Octo-
Der, and November, 1852; and orders solicited
in advance, payable on delivery to merchants, or
to the parties themselves.
De Bows REVIEW, of which this is a condensa-
ton, Is published monthly in New Orleans, and
other southern and western cites ll2 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 S 5 per apnum.
The volumes hereafter will be uniform with the
condensed series.
A few sets of the complete work may be had at
the office, in twelve large and handsomely bound
volumes. Price S42. Single numbers supplied to
make up sets, and binding furnished on reasonable
terms.
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j. D. Is. DE- BOW,
Editor De BOWS Review,
June 10 Merchants Exchange, New Orleans