The Yazoo Democrat., 1858-09-18
ALABAMA EDUCATIONAL JOURNAL.
PROSPECTUS.

FENHE ALABAMA EDUCATIONAL, AS
n socation, at its Third Annual Meeting
held In Marion, Perry county. resolved 10,
establish an Educational Journal of hiob order
The Association was unanimously Of the
opinion that The Educational interests of fhe
State imI eratvely demanded periodical IN
serve as general repository of matters con-
nected with the prog rass of Education in our
own aud other States, to assist in the de.
veIopment Of talent latent in the Teachers
procession, TO serve as medium of conmuni.
cation between themselves and the neon,e m
aid in the management of our system of
public instruction, and to give shane and
tangibliY TO the masses Of Thought which
have no other means Of expression II was
satisfied that such Journal wonll be sos.
tained by those interested directly and in.
directly in the great cause 5i Education, and
proceeded at once to elect Resident Elito,
aud a Board Of Associate Editors, and to give
instructions as to The plan and outline features
Of the Journal
In accordance with thrse, it is the inten.
lion Of tie undersigned to issue on OaroBEalr
the first number of journal STYLED a. above
1t page will contain MAnthl"--
Contributions from the Associate Edilos:
Tors and Writers; H Hh
Choice articles from similar Publications in
other States
Choice articles on general, literary anl
scientific subjects selected from other periodi-
Gals both European and American:
Discussions Of topics relating to our Public
School system
Accounts of Educational movement 10 df,
terent sections of the State;
General Educational Intelligence
Editorial Miscellany, Book Notices. &c
il is not intended to ron ine the matter of
The Journal strictly 10 Educational subjects.
bot 70 admit articles of more general literary
cast, looping thai it may thus become more
interesting and nseful to all Intelligent, edd.
Gated persons, aud be regarded as standard
periodical. ISL.
1t viii be observed that The Journal il not
a private enterprise. but will be issued under
he auspices Of the Stale Association anl con.
Quoted py the Board Of Editors. Its charsc-
lerAand permanency are thus established, aud
subscribers may therefore remit with entire
confidence.
The Journal will consist Of ~ svo pages
OF matter, exclusive OF advertisements in
pamphlet form, covered, stitched and cnt.
The paper will be fine, and the printing will
be done in excellent style. An edition of
2O0O will be issned at once.
tGD% Subscriptions ST. 90, inpqriaJly in ed
pdnce
Any one procuring five subscribers. md
remtilng five dollars will receive one co)y
| free Of charge.
For ten subscribers, sent in like manner.
either OF the works in the catalogue Of
9 Books recommended to Teachers" BY the
Superintendent of Education, will be for.
i warded in addition TO lhe above.
For twenty-five subscribers, The q Amer;-
can Journal Of Education''--a large work.
published at three dollars per annum--will be
sent, with copy Of the Alabama Journal
Of Education"
ANY person procuring fifty subscribers, will
receive fine copy of Webster's Unabridged
Dictionary; and for one bundled, all the
above together. viz: One copy of the Alabama
Journal of Education, either of The works re-
erred to, ore copy of the Ameri,a ,an Joarnal
Of Education, and Webster's Unabridged
Dictionary.
The cheapness Of this periodical places It
within the reach Of every man in Alabama,
and lis character comlnends it 10 the patron-
age OF all Instructors and all good citizens.
We confidently appeal. therefore, to all in-
ielligent persons of every class--al friends
of ogress-lo sustain the enterprise. This
will require 1900 paying subscribers, which
: will not more than save those who unde rtakc
litfrom actual loss aaag h9ia
CO. Send us $l 90 al once, before you
forget it, with your name and Post Office
ProcuTe and send The subscriptions Of 5, 10,
10 OF 70 other persons 9s
Qg- An communications should be address.
ed 70 EDUCATIONAL Journal, Montgomery,
Alabama NOAH. K. DAVIS,
Resident Editor, Montgomery, Ala.