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6csf and latest lsOrks ofayricuifurc
TNHE scarcity and high prices Of foreign
4 agricultural books, and the great obsta.
eies 20 the making proper selections and pur-
ehases ~ any prices are the considerations which
have induced the subscriber TO propose the nubIi-
cation Of work, which, 10 sustained by sufieirn,
patronage, will supply the wants which agrieul.
turists have long suffered in this respect, and
which eanno, fail to prove Of importaD, and gene
raj benefit TO agriculture, throughout the United
States.
The FARaERs' LIsuARI will be periodical
republication Of the latest editions Of the mos,
valuable works agriculture, gardening. and rt,-
nal economy, which have not been yet printed IN
this country. or Of which copies have become
scarce, and difficult TO procure. The plan offer,
to the agricultural community a supplytof select
and valuable works, hieh are nov difficult Ia
obtain al any cost for prices very far below those
NJ which the most worthless have heretofore been
bought The average price IriH b. iess DHIH one-
fourth Of that ef the EHsLsh editions. The pro.
posed work will have M eonnexion With the
Farmers Register, though both will have the
same editor and proprietor. No one entire arti-
ele land but rarely any extraets) will form part
81 both thesc different publications. The tao
works arc 80 unlike that the value anil u.-flinr,,
OF nether can be lesseBed by the existence OF the
otber-and the connections and eorrcsi,on.Iene.
iorIned, and information procured, BY the editor,
Tor the purpose Of conducting either one, will
serve greatly TO aid him in obtaining the be-
materials fOr the other.
The fABNERs' LIHRAaY will be published ir
monthly numbers OF CT large aetavo pages, nea,i,
stitched and covered. The mechanical execution
and bcauty Of the publication will bc unexecu-
tionsble. The SAFE OF the page and type, and
quality OF papsr, will be similar 90 the Farmers
Register. The plates will be we'll engraved
wood cuts.
r.. 80. v,iIl n. AZ 49, ~. r. 81, -
payable on the receipt Of tl,e frss namber-or 90
! advance, by MI Who subscribe after the revuIa,
publication ~ commenced. ANY Eve new SUBJ
seribers By sending their names and $40 II one
time, shall have their hrst years copies for that
san, 81 - each. The editor Assufnes ti,, r, 4
o. ali payments for Subscriptions scnt 20 his pro-
peT address by mail, sud the. transmits eeri,-
fed by postmaster. whether before OF after ANY
PzEt 81 the work has been received
The fsrDer's Library uiiI be printed ~ ihs
Office of the Farmers Register, ShelIbanks, Nir.
giniA, anil publ shed n ~ many o( the pr,octp.
cities of the United Ststcs a. the demand ii Ihs
different pats Of the country may require. To-
pies sent by mail will be subject 10 no more thar
! the postage on eth~r periodical publications.
10 every subscriber Who has complied viii
the terms Of payment, and uho may fah O. w..
eeiye any numbers by mail. duplicate eop,c.
shall be furni she'd, upon receiving ecrtIfcsts
from the pOs'master that such Bunbers faded "a
arrive II hts office.
As the Farmer Library and the Farners
Register are pabhshed ~ tie same form and
s'yle, snd upon the same terms, ssy oev sabser,-
b, rs 90 both works may have the benefit e De
reduced price Tor Ave copies Of both together, .,
would be received Tor - many q riti,rT slOnr
Subscribers 10 the Par'oers' tdbssry who srs
desirous that any particular work, OF class 81
sofks, msy BE- scleesrd Tor capitalization, are
Frqnrsted 10 vr'te the htirs Opposite o. the,,
Signatures on ti'e subscription i's' Such IN ex-
hi5ition Of The views sssd TASTE a readers vii
serve, in some measarr, ~ . GUIDE in la-ki,,g
sei-siioas for rsPublicagioe.
u IS unnceesssry o. scnd forth . specimen
aurnaer q tn proposed vofk, 81 the Farmer.
Regiaer vili serve 20 eNhibit he form. are. AID
sfyic n aeehsnieai cEscuii0a
th0se pcrt0ut uh0 u,ay taks charge Of sub
scyiVtioa hsis are requested % maze esriy r..
turHs q nafn~s, tdirrsied % Edus,Ir.d RufI,s. .
VI shsiibatts We hist u mar Be- koasn =,
carly 81 possible. uiiellser che wark a. 4. err,
ntcnced sitiloui loss
EDMUND RUFFIN.
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