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COMMERCE, AGRICULTURE, MANUFACTURES, INTER-
NAL IMPROVEMENTS, EDUCATION, POLITICAL
ECONOMY, GENERAL LITERATURE, ETC.

"COMMERCE IS KING."

EDITED BY

J. D. B. DE BOW.

VOL. XXIV.-NEW SERIES, VOL. IV.

NEW ORLEANS

AND

WASHINGTON CITY.

1858.

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VOL. XXIV.

JANUARY-JUNE, 1858.

ARTICLES.

THE EMPIRE OF BRAZIL-ITS HISTORY, STATISTICS, AND FUTURE, by the Editor.
EARLY TIMES OF LOUISIANA-being some notes collected from various author-
ities, by the Editor...

PRIVATE AND PUBLIC LUXURY, by Geo. Fitzhugh, of Virginia...
OHIO-ITS PAST AND PRESENT, by the Editor..
STATE OF THE COUNTRY-The President's Message and Reports of the seve-

ral Departments, condensed..

STEPHEN AUSTIN AND THE EARLY TIMES OF TEXAS, by J. H. Bell, of Texas.
PROGRESS OF FEDERAL DISORGANIZATION, by R. C. H.

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THE WALKER EXPEDITION OF 1856........

146

THE SANDWICH ISLANDS.....

156

GREAT BASIN OF THE MISSISSIPPI, by W. Gilpin, of Missouri..

159

AMERICAN LITERATURE-NORTHERN AND SOUTHERN, by A. Roane, of Washington, D. C.......

173

PHYSICAL EDUCATION AT THE SOUTH..

177

SOUTHERN COTTON, AND THE COMPETITION OF ALGERIA, by Wm. Elliott, of South Carolina.....

193

THE NEGRO EMPIRE OF HAYTI..

203

COTTON AND BREAD, or Free Labor AND SLAVE LABOR, by D. D. Deming, of New York.....

239

ROMANTIC HISTORY OF FLORIDA, by G. R. Fairbanks, of Florida..
WESTERN COAST OF THE UNITED STATES, by Wm. Gilpin, of Missouri..
THE WHITE SLAVE-TRADE, by Geo. Fitzhugh, of Virginia....
RELIGION OF OUR SLAVES....

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ROSS ON SLAVERY, AND STYLES ON MODERN REFORM, by A. Roane, of Washington, D. C...

304

MONARCHY VS. DEMOCRACY-IS OUR SYSTEM OF GOVERNMENT A FAILURE? by

R. H. G., of Virginia......

312

SOUTHERN SLAVE LIFE-Communicated through Gov. Allston, of S. C..... 321 FOREIGN EMIGRATION, FORMERLY AND NOW, by Hamilton Smith, of Indiana.. 328 MISSOURI, SAFE FOR THE SOUTH....

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MEMOIR OF COL. M. C. HAMMOND, of South Carolina..

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EARLY HISTORY OF AGRICULTURE IN VIRGINIA, by N. F. Cabell, of Va. 280, 411, 542 TOBACCO INTEREST OF THE SOUTH, by W. M. Burwell, of Virginia..

291

TEXAS-RESOURCES AND WEALTH...

337

THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS, by Francis Poe, Esq., of California.

347

SOUTHERN DIRECT TRADE WITH EUROPE, by A. Dudley Mann..

352

FIELD FOR SOUTHERN MANUFACTORIES...

382

AMERICAN RAILROAD SYSTEM, by R. G. Rankin, Esq.

386

SUPPLY AND CONSUMPTION OF COTTON, by J. N. Cardoza, Esq.

396

NATIONAL FOUNDERY IN NORTH CAROLINA.

403

PUBLIC LANDS OF ROME AND AMERICA, by Geo. Fitzhugh, Esq., of Virginia.. 428 VIRGINIA AND THE CHESAPEAKE BAY, by S. H. De Bow, of Virginia.

431

REPORT ON THE SLAVE-TRADE, TO THE SOUTHERN CONVENTION, by L. W. Spratt. 473 ENGLISH NEGRO APPRENTICE TRADE..

492

WASHINGTON CITY, by Geo. Fitzhugh, Esq., of Virginia.

502

THOMAS JEFFERSON..

509

ALBEMARLE AND CHESAPEAKE CANAL..

536

PROCEEDINGS OF THE SOUTHERN CONVENTION AT MONTGOMERY, ALA.

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Bankruptcies in the United States
and Europe...

Bienville..

Brazil and the United States..

Book Notices..

Brazil, Empire of, its history,
wealth, resources, &c....
Breadstuffs, exports of...

Hogs....

1 Havana-its Commerce..

457 Hemp Regions of the United States 56

declining production of. 550 Hammond, Col. M. C....

Burr, Aaron....

Central American wealth.

-Central America and Walker.....
Cities their vices..

Census system....
Credits and failures.
Cows....
Coolies.

Coffee trade, United States.
Coffee production of Brazil..
Charleston and the West.
Cotton factories in Texas..
Cotton manufactures in Germany.
Cotton culture--its destiny.
Cotton and prices....

533 Hayti and its Characteristics..
572 Indians of the United States.
146 Interior Department of the United

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64 Immigration-progress of........ 328
109 Immigrants-where they settle... 470
459 Immigration-its statistics....... 571
442 Jefferson, Thomas, his life, charac-
189 ter, and public services....
Cotton industry of France.. 563 Kansas-its physical advantages. 267
Cotton-production and supply... 397 La Salle...

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Cotton-competition with Algeria 193 Lead trade of the West...

Commerce of the United States... 262 Lands-public of Rome and the
Commerce of Great Britain..

334 United States.

Commerce-American and foreign 454 Labor-free and slave..

Commerce of great cities..... 110 Labor question at the South..
Commerce-who profits by ours.. 449 Louisiana-Notes on its early His-
Commercial Crisis-its character

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27 Luxury-Public and Private.....
Manufactures-Statistics of South-

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33 Manufactures at the South....... 382
197 Manufactures of Great Britain.... 230

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