Daily national era. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1854, 1854-06-13
PUBLISH ERS, ANNOUNDEM ENT:
ELEVENTH. VOLUME or

THE LEADING
Weekly Agricultural Paper of the Country.
TIME AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST, a weekly
i Periodical Of sixteen large quarto pages, making
an annual volume Of 832 pages of nearly double tho
size of those in tho first ton volumes of the Agrcul-
turist.
1t is beautifully printed with type cast expressly
for it, and the best of clear white paper, with wide
margin, so that the numbers can be easily stitched
or bound together.
copious Index is weekly added which viii DO
fully ampfcd at tho end Of the year. for tho bonnd
work
Comprehensive an ITS Charaeter,
Each volume will contain all matter worth record
ing, which transpires either at home or abroad and
which serve to instruct interest the Farmer,
the Planter, tho Fruit Grpwer the Gardener, and
the Stock Breeder; thus making it the most COM
plcte and useful Agricultural Publication Of the day.
Correct and vditsablc Market Reports
The Markets will be carefully reported giving tho
actual transactions which take place from week to
wcck, in Grain, Provisions, Cattle, &C.; thus keep
ing readers constantly and reliably advised to
their interests During the past year. the knowledge
obtained from these Market Reports alone has saved
our readers thousands Of dollars by informing them
ofthe best time to sell purchase
Such a Paper is demanded by The Farming
Community.
The publishers confidently believe that tile agri-
culturists of this country becoming too much
awake to the demands Of their own calling to be
longer satisfied with the slow monthly issues OF pa
per professedy devoted to their interests to trust
alone TO the irresponsible extracts in u farmers
column" so popular just now in papers chiefly devo-
ted to business politics, teratnro and they look
for tho united support of all the intelligent farmers
of this country in their continued effort to furnish
weekly paper Of high and reliable character, which
shall DO progressive and Mt the time cautious
and conservative in all its teachings.
Essentially an Agricultural Paper.
| Tho Ae,7cuhmria win not depart from its legti-
mate sphere to catch popular favor by numbering up
! its pages, with the silly, fictitious literature, and
light, miscellaneous matter Of the day; it has high
or aim; and small part only of its space will DO
devoted to matters not Immediately pertaining TO tho
| great business of Agriculture. The household MS
well tho outdoor work of the farm will receive
due share of attention The humbugs and nostrums
aaoat in the community will be tried by reliable sci
entifc rulcs and their worthlessness exposed II is
the aim of the publishers TO keep this paper under
tho guidance Of those who will make it standard
work, which shall communicate to its readers only
that which is safe and reliable.
An Independent Journal
The american Aeyicuifnria stands upon its own
merits; and the trnthfulness, zeal, and ability,
which it brings to the support of the interests Of tho
farmer. 1t is untranmeled by any collateral bust
connections whatever IL the organ Of any
clique, tho putting machine of any man or thing.
Thoroughly independent in all points its ample pa
ges studousy given alone to tho support and i'm
provcmcnt of the great agricultural class.
Editorial Department
HIlfTIfHN HgTfTNfNNffN
supervision of Mr.. A. b. Allen, its principal editor
for the past ten years, sand Mr.. Orange Judd A. NJ,
q thoroughly practical farmer and agricultural
chemist
They viii be assisted by Prof Nash, who has been
for long time OF tho successful farmers of
New England and is now Agricultural Professor Of
Amherst College, Rev. VIM. Clift, widely known ms a
pleasing and instructive writer gardening and
other departments of practical agriculture, aud, in
addition to these, number of other eminent agri-
cultural writers
All the editors are mon practically experienced in
their profession, each Of whom can handle the Plow
ne we'll ms the Pen.
The Cheapest Paper IN the country, of as char
The American Agriculturist is supplied to regular
subscribers at of less than four cents number
of sixteen large pages; and 10 large clubs for eas
than two aud half cents Each number viii contain
suggestions for the treatment of soils manues crops
stock, &c. which will often be worth TO the reader
more than tho cost of the paper for yea,.
Specimen Copies
Specimen copies will be forwarded gratis 10 any
one sending their name and post Office address TO the
publishers.
TERMS, &c.-The paper will be promptly issued on
Wednesday of each week and mailed to subscribers
the following liberal terms
TO single subscribers, ut 81 n year-S2
To clubs Of three subscribers at I.67 n year-$5
To clubs OF Eve subscribers, Mt 81 go yeDr--$S.
To clubs Of ton subscribers, at 81 SO n year-$i5.
To clubs of twenty subscribers, at $i2j year
$25
The money always TO accompany the names for
which the paper is ordered
The Postmaster other person sending club OF
ton, will be entitled TO one extra copy gratis
The Postmaster other person sending club Of
twenty or more viii be presented with nm extra copy,
and also copy of tho National Magazine Scientific
American, Weekly Tribune, or Weekly Times or any
other paper or periodical in this city costing over
two dollars per annum.
Subscriptions may be forwarded by mail, mt tho
risk At tho publishers f enclosed and mailed in tho
presence Of the Postmaster.
0y- Communications for the paper should bc nd
dressed TO the editors subscriptions advertisements
and all matters relating 10 the business department,
should be addressed to the publishers,
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