THE WESTERN JOURNAL, 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 NIEDNER, Publisher, VOL. V. PUBLISHED MONTHLY. ST. LOUIS : PRINTED BY MORITZ NIEDNER-OFFICE, NORTHWEST CORNER 1851. The great Industrial Exhibition of 1851, by A. S. MITCHEL, Esq., of Mo. 105 130 132 176 178 Improvement of the Maramec River, by Mo., 191 Esq., Ky., St. Charles and Iowa Railroad, by B. A. ALDERSON, Mo. 199 203 165 A Day on the Canadian River, by Isaac J. COOPER, St. Louis, Mo., * The reader will please to observe that the paging in this volume from 143 to 213 is repeated |