The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1851-07-30
DR.. FITCHS CELEBRATED 6 LECTURES
SEVENTH YEAR OF THE a a.
OHIO CUL'ElVAIOR.

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dSTtcuftuTe' YdIoTttcMnuTe una iDo"e'te
and Rnraf Econ0my. gi10Fi a.
Published Senii.ybORfhiy, 16 pages large scf0Ds:
nak'ng a handsome reitinf gf e pages; tcith
Htie and inter at The end gf the ytdr; Hius-
? = frafed tctfh numerous ENGRAvtNGs OF
gJ5 inprortd implements and Machines, 'a't
"a aIsuJarm Stock plans " Butidings, ga3g83
., Fences, &c. &c. tlr,,t .les.es,,
M. B. BATEHAM, Editor and Proprietor.
no. t4p COLUMBUS, ONO, 4'"'''
Assisted by about Two HUNDRED CoRREsPor-
DENTs--most OF them Practical Farmers y
,tu and Horliculurisis, in Ohio and ..s
adjoining States. .,
The Serenh Voiuine aciH con,n'ncf Jan. !. 1851.
~RATEFUL for the announcement he he,
" thus lar received, ard confidently anticipat.
ing large increase OF subscriptions for the com.
Ing year, ihe Proprietor take. pleasure in ANNOUNCE
ing tina, the exivoIume oI the Cul,iystor VIII be
much improved IN appesrance. az well as M the
character of its contets: while in pr,ee and gen.
eral form II will remain unchanged. aud be issued
twice month, al heretofote The size Of the pa
per will be somewhat increased, and II will be
printed with new and beautiful iype in The hest
styIe of The art--so that in lis dress and appear.
snce, the Ohio CuItivator will compare fayorably
with sny Df its Eastern cotemporaries. ssi.t b1l
10 addition to the Increased experience of the
Editor, and greater humber of talented CORES.
poidents il is his intention shortly To employ m
able assistant to act as TRAVELLING EDITOR.
who will spend mos, Of his time 10 visiting lhs
readers of The paper at their farms and fires,des,
and writing notes of his observations. y i'm pr ac.
tieal hint. and .uge esion., fr ihe columns of b.
paper This arrangement, together with the tsir.
that al the articles for its pages are written or cir
Ipcted With special reference 10 the wants and col.
cUmstances, as to soil, clI nate, &C.. of The peo.
pie OF OHIO and adjoining States cannot fail In
make this paper of greater prac,icaIvalue to them
Than any Other periodical Of the kind
f'gs "OUR OWN OHIO'' tt.airS
will ever be entitled to our first regard and most
heartily do we rejoice to know that our abors thus
tar III her behalf have been instrumental in ava.
kfniog spirit OF Improvement mopg her farmers.
which i, aIrt ady producing highly beneficial re.
suits, Our Giant State, with her boundl-ss nntu.
raj resources, and over two millions Of i,,bsbit.
ats. is beginning to awake TO the sense of her
high destiny. As evidence Of this, we refer 10
the rapid progress 0t Railroads and other public
improy emen.s-to the Fifty Agriculture! Soc,e.
ties q, ganized within the past i've years and espe
cially 10 the magnificent STATE FAIR. which
may Justly he regarded as the commencement of
new era in the progress of Agriculture In Ohio.
We appeal then with confidence to the friend,
Of Improvement in Ohio, to HELP ON THE
WORK-by inducing as many as possible of your
friends and neighbcrs to ion with YOU in subscrib.
ing for the OHIO CULfIVATOR This will he
su to increase the number and usefulness of ,he
County Agricultural 'Soci.ties and aI.o aw.k an
more interest in behalf of li d 7I1y
ANOTHER AND BETTER STATE FAIR ID
Which will undoubtedly take pIace another wear.
Should the in. rease of subscribers be sufficient
to warrant the expense, il is the intention of m.
Editor to spend a month or two In England N.
coming summer, to witness the great event Of tbs
age THE WORLDS INDUSTRIAL FAIR
aid write extended notes Tor The brncfii II bis
readers at home; also 10 take survey of the pro.
gress of agricultural Impro vemerts in ,bat co,,n.
lry s,nce his visit there ten wears ago. Sho6Idb.
not he able to go himself the readers NAV reIy OF:
finding in the pages Of the Cultiyator. extensive
notes on the Worlds Fair. from the men Of deI.
pgaie f.om Ohio. and from other reliable sources.
A large portion of our columns will 'cou,inus
10 be devoted 10 Agriculture and Horticulture In
heir practical details, aud as much o science aud
theory relating to tIlese arts az is consistent for
work Of this kind Notice will be taken Of new
iiscoveres and inventions. catef,,llv di,tn,nsI,.
ng between those Of established ,liIi,v. and those
,xposing the numerous speciea "a ,bs ran,,s b.,.