OF AGRICULTURE, MANUFACTURES, MECHANIC ARTS, AND GENERAL LITERATURE. Agriculture and the Mechanic Arts are the basis of Civilization. M. TARVER & T. F. RISK, EDITORS AND PROPRIETORS. MORITZ NÍEDNER, Publisher, VOL. V. PUBLISHED MONTHLY. PUBLI ST. LOUIS: PRINTED BY MORITZ NIEDNER-OFFICE, NORTHWEST CORNER OF CHESNUT AND THIRD STREETS. 1851 The great Industrial Exhibition of 1851, by A. S. MITCHEL, Esq., of Mo. Grape Growing in Illinois, by THEODOR HILGARD, sen., Ill. Spirit Culture, by HENRY COBB, Esq., member of the St. Louis Bar, Sign Language of the Prairie Indians, by F. W. PREWITT, of Mo. St. Charles and Iowa Railroad, by B. A. ALDERSON, Mo. Spirit Power, by HENRY COBB, Esq., member of the St. Louis Bar, An approaching monied Crisis-Means of preventing, by ROBT. TRIPLETT, 130 165 273 * The reader will please to observe that the paging in this volume from 143 to 213 is repeated EDITORS. |