Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-04-26

volume Ol lIle AMERICAN di''S'' {.
found to contain as much as tour vo'uiiits "
the " Memoirs OF The Agricultural oocie'y oi
Philadelphia !" and the tour volumes OF Una
patriotic. and exceedingly valuable work.
sell Tor Il dollars. q
conducted in a manner to answer the sreat
national purpose for which II was Establish
cd. and that is not unleserving ihS encou,
r,ycment of the Agricu "lsts OF the United
states, the following tesll mails are respect
mlly ,ubmi,,ed--others e4 ally conclusive,
might be offered
T,,r,c, Of a letter from Governor Lloyd,
no is acknowledged to be one OF the
most wealthy, well informed and best
managing farmers in the United States.
"rhe Farmer, so far, Is the best Agrcul-
,ural compilation, IN my humble OPINION,
that have seen, and deserves the Pa'roh-
age of the public" ;, 20
From the President of the Agricultural Socl-
ETY.. Eastern Shore OF Maryland. -,
81 am anxious to preserve the who're OF
The work, and wish il was IN the hands OF
every farmer in the United States: 1t Is by
the diffusion of knowledge only, that we can
expect our country to improve IN Agr'cni-
,ure, which thy paper is admirably calcula-
ted to impart, to all who will take pains TO
be improved by reading.
Respectfully tn, friend, ~
From an address delivered by Thomas Law
Esq. President of the Agricultural Society
OF Prince Georges County.
&" Before conclude, let me recommend
to YOU the American Farmer, paper wh'ch
collects into focus all the rays OF ''ght On
Hushandry, which are emanated from every
quarter of the globe have requested MR.;
skinner to give an annual index, which will
make it equal to library for farmer,
From Doctor Calvin Jones, OF Kaieigh,
North Carolina. gentleman OF high re.
nule for h,s devotion to the interest OF
Agriculture, and for his attalnments IN other
sciences.
FOR THE RALEIGH REGISTER.
Mr. Gales request of you the favor to
inform those respectable friends who have
interested themselves in the success OF the
I" Farmers Magazine" that the patronage
profered is not such as will justify its put.
Iicarion. The best service can now render
them is, to Iecommeni to their notice the
:. American Farmer" an Agricultural paper,
published weekly by John S. Skinner of
Baltimore. An acquaintance with this work
will prevent any regret being experienced
At '"e ~" CALVIN JONES.
The following notice was addressed at their
ownexpense. through the public papers of
,ha, state. by the board OF managers OF the
Agricultural Society.
TO THE PLANTERS OF SOUTH CAROLINA
The "American Farmer" which is, as APP
pears from its title, devoted principally 10
subjects relating to agriculture, contains
great variety ofmatter, the result OF actual
and well digested experiments. embracing
the whole range OF domestic and rural eco.
nomy. such As cannot fail, it duly observed,
"a he highly beneficial to your interests
The great object of this society is, to pro-
mote agriculture. and thereby advance the
prosperity not OF themselves individually.
hut of their fellow citizens generally. They
believe they cannot more eitectually, IN this
earlv stage of their organization, promote
their object, than by recommending this pa
per to your perus,i, They therefore take
the liberty to recommend the American Far
mer as highly worthy OF your attention. BY
order of the Board Of Managers.
]. J. CHAPPELL,
President presiding
Extract from the proceedings of the Agri.
cultural Society OF Al5emarle. Virginia, at
their last meeting. May s, 1890.
80 In order more generally 10 disseminate
The Agricultural Intelligence and improve
ments made throughout the United States.
The Society resolve 10 present each OF It's
members with the first volume OF the Ame-
ric,n Farmer, edited at Baltimore. by John
5. skinner. ESQ. "P MINOR, SeC'y.'
All gentlemen who feel an interest IN the
circulation OF Journal devoted 10 the OBJ
iects, and conducted on the plan here de-
>crihed. are requested to transmit the name
Of suhscribeIs-but DIN n'i eases the mo
asv must Be reunited before the paper caa be
sent 1t will. however, he returned IN any
case. where the subscriber, on view OF the
PAPER not being satisfied, may think proper
10 return il To the editor within three weeks
An allowance ten per cent will be made
, when claimed. on all monies received Tor.
| and remitted 10 the editor.
4 few OF the first volume. either IN sheets
or well bound, with copious Index, remain
on hand for sale,
Notes Of the Banks of North and South
Carolina. Georgia and Virginia, generally,
will be received al par.
NT All commune ations 10 be addressed
N JOHN 5. SKINNER,
;une %. 1920. Baltimore.
P. S.-Por alleditors in the United States,
who may have the goodness 10 We the re-
cedins notice a few Tetkly Insertions, the
editor of the Farmer viii be glad 10 tran
sact any business they may have IN haIu-
more, or to return their good ONCE. IN any
other way in ms power. DIN
Orphans Court,