The Yazoo Democrat., 1858-10-02
ALABAMA EDUCATIONAL JUuRN.1
PROSPECTUS.

TENHE ALABAMA EDUCATIONAL A.
Il socation, at its Third Animal MeaGns
held in Marion, Perry county resolvoas
establish an Educational Journal of bigb o,aa
Inc Association was unanimouslv of ~
opinion that The Educational interests If %
State I'M eratively demanded a perioJico, !,
serve as general repository of matters cor
nectcd with the prog ress Of Education in ON
own aud o'her States, to assist in the 4.
veopment Of talent latent in the Tencbs,
procession, TO serve as a medium of commnni
cation between themselves and the peonlo n
aid in the management of our svstem u
public instruction, and TO give shane ,n
tanglblity TO the masses Of Thought vbi%
have no other means of expression. Il n.y.,
satisfied that such Journal wonh bo ~.
tanned by those interested directly and n
directly in the great cause OF Education and
proceeded at once to elect Resident Fr,o'
and Board of Associate Elilors, and to ois.
instructions as to The plan and outline reo,oa, os
of the Journal. "'''
In accordance with these, ii js the ;nto
lon Of the undersigned to issue on Ooroprpi, !,
the first number of Journal styled as abop
- PhSCA VIII CONTAIN M1nlOlv--
Contributions from the Associate F li,o,
Contributions from other Eminent Elnc,,
tors and Writers;
Choice articles from similar Publication, i,
other States
Choice articles on general, literary AMI
scientific subjects, selected from other peroh
Gals boll European and american;
Discussions Of topics relating to our Public
School SYSTEM;
Accounts OF Educational movement in dk
terent sections of The State:
General Ednca ional Intelligence
Editorial Miscellany, Book Notices. &c.
IL Is not intended 10 couine the ma,ierd
the Journal strictly 10 Educational snbiec,
but to admit articles OF more genera Iiterr
cast, hoping thai it may thus become m,r
interesting and useful to all intelligent, edp
cated persons, and be regarded as a stand.h
periodical.
1t Will be observed that the Journal is nm
private enterprise. but will be issued undr
me auspices OF the State Association and CON-
Quoted BY the Board Of Editors. Its cbQnc
yer ana permanency ARE thus established and
subscribers may there fore reBit with en,ir
confidence.
The Journal will consist of 81 svo u,Os
oil matter, exclusive Of advertisements il
pamphlet form, covered, stitched and cuI
The paper will be fine, and the printing will
be done In excellent style. An edition
200O will be issued at once.
by Subscriptions ST co. mcariaJly in o5
UaRce
Any one procuring five subscribers. AMI
remltting five dollars, will receive one coy
free of charge.
For Ten subscribers, sent in like manm
either OF the works in the catalogue d
: Books recommended To Teachers" BY k
Superintendent Of Education, will be fr
war'led in addition to the above.
For twenty-five subscribers. The q Amer
can Journal of EIucation'--a large work
published at three dollars per annum-wilIh
sent. with a copy of The "Alabsma Joum
of Education"
ANY person procuring fifty subscribers, will
receive fine copy of Webster's Unabridgs
Dictionary; and for one bundled, all TN
above together. viz: One copy of the Alabam
Journal Of Education, either of the works r.
Ierred to, ore copy of the Amer ,nn Jonm
OF Education, aud Webster's Unabrdge
Dictionary.
Inc cheapness Of this periodical places
within the reach Of every man in Alobam
and It's character comlnends il to the patron
age Of all Instructors and all good citizens.
we confidently appeal, therefore, to ali ir
iei'igent persons of every cIass--al trenb
OF pogre ss-io sustain the enterprise. TIL
will require 1900 paying subscribers, whd
will not more than save those who undertsh
il from actual loss.
CO Send us $l 90 at once, befnre you
forget it. with your name and Post Offc
Procure and send the subscriptions Of 5, 10
10 or 20 other persons
,U~3' All communications should be address
ed to EDUCATIONAL JOURNAL. Montgomeu
Alabama. NOAH. K DAVIS.
Resident Editor, Montgomery, Ala.