The Cadiz Democratic sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 1854-1864, 1857-03-11
WILLIAMS -
ONO STATE REGISTER,
AND
BUSINESS MIRROR,
FOR 1RH7

As publisher of the iucinnnu Directory, the sub
scrber has been very often inquired o. IN regard 10
the names nd addresses of Civil aud Judicial On
GERS, Public Institutions, Professional and Business
Men, &c, &c, in other parts OF the State. These
inquiries, in connection with his own experience
having himself often needed information OF the same
kmd-has convinced him that very large portion
OF the citizens including almost the entire PT0tes
sional, Mercantile and Manufacturing part OF the
community, together with avery considerable num-
her OF those engaged in Mechanical and AgTcultu-
raj pursuits, would be greatly benefited by the pub
hcation of work suitable for general reference In
regard to Public Officers and Institutions whether
State, County, City or town, and which should at
the same time present TO Professional and Business
Men in every City Town and Village throughout
the State, the opportunity OF making themselves
generally known, or in other words, medium
through which they may form an acquaintance with
each other
For the accomplishment of this object, he propo.
ses, under the above title, to commence the annual
publication of a work presenting, through the medl-
um OF Map, the State, with its Geographical d.
visions into Counties and Towns with the Railroads
in operation, we'll as those in process consruc
tion, and other information usually given In that
way Register OF the Civil Officers OF the State,
including member OF the Senate and House OF KEEP
restntutiyes the principal Officers of each County
and City, separately arranged concise record OF
the principal Legislative Acts OF the last session I;
the organization OF the State Judiciary; llss OF
names OF Justices OF the Peace throughout the state;
lauren or llSt OF the VIII
Locations Pastors &c; Military organizations, In
cOrporated Banks, Insurance Companies, Railroad
Officers, Gas Light Companies, Newspapers and Pc
riodicals Custom Houses and Officers, Consuls and
Consular Agents, Colleges, Seminaries, &c Direc-
tories for the l. o. Odd Fellows, as well the Ma
sonic, and all other Benevolent and Beneficial Soc-
cites and Institutions and large amount OF other
Statistical Information OF Public lmpOrtance TO
which may be added a BUSINESS MI RROR, in
which every Trade, Occupation and Profession will
be separately arranged, and as fully represented as
any individual engaged in them consistently de-
sire, 1t will include all who aid III any way, to
sustain the work-otbers cannot reasonably expect
to reap the full advantages which may be derived
from such publication,
A work of this kind if properly sustained and
faithfully executed aside from its great practical
utility book OF reference in respect to facts as
they exist the time of the publication of each is
sue, must increase in value from year to year, as
from being published annually, 1t will evidently be-
come Record OF the most important events in the
order in which they occur, and will consequently
form, Politically, Judicialy. Socially and CONNER
clalIy, the most perfect History OF the State which
could possibly be furnished.
The Subscriber is the proprietor OF the Cincinnati
/ Directory, which work. as Annual, was tlrst
tabshed by him. 1t has been successfully continu.
ed for years constantly increasing in its cir
culation and utiiity-ltls firmly established, we'll
known and extensively used, not only at home but
in the principal cities and towns thro tghout the State
as well as in all the principal cities in the Union.
In addition to this he has during the last year. pub
shed Directories OF the Cities of Dayton, Colum-
bus SteubenvilIe and GAINESVILLE, i'll this State OF
Wheeling in Virginia. and of Covington and New.
port, topposite CincnnaI,) in Kentucky. He keeps
constantly employed number of men thoroughly
acquainted with the business of collecting and COM
piling the materials in such manner as to meet the
wants OF the community.
The attention of citizens throughout the State,
particularly Of Professional and Business Men, is
respectfully invited to this Circular and with their
cooperation the Publisher hopes to make it meet
Eeir wishes, and to receive in return, fair compen-
saion for the very great outlay, III labor and mon,-
ey, which such work must necessarily require.
The first number OF the series (fOr 1850 will be
issued as soon as the necessary reformation can be
collected, probably about the lst of July The style
of the work will be similar to the Cincinnati Direc-
tory twill be handsomely printed, well bound in
cloth, and furnished to subscribers at TWO DOL.
LARS AND FIFTY CENTS
Subscriptions to the work, and information in re-
gard TO Societies. Institutions, c., &C. are respect
fully solicited from those Immediately interested in
them; end all COMMUNICATIONS in respect to the
work whether containing such information, or ma
king inquiries. will receive immediate attention.
Address. G. S. WILLIAMS,
DIR Glory OfFIcE, l94 WALNUT STREET
Cincinnati.
p. S. Communications obtaining orders or sub.
serIprons for the work will be expected to be ac-
COnpanied with the eamohut-Uractiona parts of the
dollar may be sent in Postage Stanps.j-and the
work will be forwarded by mail, tree OF Postage
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