Daily national era. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1854, 1854-03-14
PGBLIsH ERs' ANNOUNCEMENT!
ELEVENTH VOLUME OF
THE AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST


THE AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST
THE LEADING
Weekly Agricultural Paprr of the Country.
TINE AMERICAN AGRICULTURiST, a weekly
Periodical OF sixteen large quarto pages, making
an annual volume Of S32 pages of nearly double tho
size Of those in the first ten volumes of the Agricu
turist.
for It, and the best OF clear white paper with wide
margin SO that tho numbers be easily stitched
or bound together.
A copious Index is weekly added, which will be
fully ampfed Mt the end of the year. for the boui d
work
Comprehensive an ats Character,
Each volume will contain all matter worth record
ing, which transpres either at home or abroad and
which can serve to instruct interest tho Farmer
tho Planter, tho Fruit Grower, the Gardener ,ud
the Stock Breeder; thus making il tho most COM
peto and useful Agricultural Publication Of tho day.
Correct and valuabie Market Reports.
The Markets will BIO carefully reported, giving tho
actual transactions which take place from week to
week. In dran, Provisions, Cattle, de- thus keep
ing our readers constantly and reliably advised MS to
their interests During tho past year. the knowlcco
obtained from these Market Reports alone has saved
our readers thousands Of dollars by informing them
OF the bcst time to sell or purchase.
Such Paper IS demanded by the Farmang
Community.
The publishers confidently believe that the arri-
culturists of this country are becoming too much
awake to the demands Of their own calling to be
longer satisfied with tho slow monthly issues Of pa-
per professcdy devoted to their interests or to trust
aonc to the irresponsible extracts in farmers
column, popular just in papers chiefly de vo-
ted to business, politics. literature and they look
for tho united support of all the intelligent farmers
OF this country in their continued effort to furnish
weekly paper of a high and reliable character which
shall be progressive, and at the time cautious
and conservative in all its teachings.
Essenfidiiv an AgTiculturdI Pdpey
The Agrscnltuyta will not depart from its lcgiti-
mste sphere to catch popular favor by numbering up
its pages, with the silly fictitious literature and
light, miscellaneous matter Of the day il has high
or aim; and small part only of its space will bc
devoted to matters not pertaining TO tho
great business Of Agriculture. The household as
well rs the outdoor work Of the farm will receive
duo share OF attention. The humbugs and nostrums
ahoat in the community will be tried by reliable Sci
ent6c ralcs, and their worthessness exposed 1t is
tho aim of the publishers to keep this paper under
tho guidance OF those who will mako it a standard
work, which shall communicate to its readers only
that which isvafe and reliable.
An Independent Journal
The American Agrlcnhnria stands upon its own
merits; and the truthfulness, zeal, and ability,
which it brings to the support Of the interests Of the
farmer 1t is untrammeled by any collateral bust
ness connections whatever nor is 1t the organ of any
clique, the putting machine of any man or thing
Thoroughly Independent in all points, its ample pa
ges studiousy given alone to the support and i'm
provcment OF the great AGRICULTURAL class.
Editorial Department
The Amertcan dgyIrUhMsa Is undcr tho editorial
supervision of Mr.. A. b. Allen, its principal editor
for the past ten years and Mr.. Orange Judd A. NJ,
thoroughly practical farmer and agricultural
chemist.
They win be assisted by Prof Nash. who has been
for long time of the most successful farmers Of
New England, and is Agricultural Professor Of
Amherst College; Rev. VIM. Cliff widely known as n
pleasing and instructive writer gardening and
other departments Of practical agriculture. and in
addition to these, number OF other eminent ngri-
cultural writer's
All the editors men practically experienced in
thoir profession, each Of whom handle the Plow
as well as the Pen.
The Cheapest Paper an the country Of its char
The American Agriculturist is supplied to regular
subscribers at Of less than four cents number
of sixteen large pages and to largo clubs for |
than two and half cents. Each number will contain
suggestions for the treatment Of Soils manues crops
stock, nc, which will often be worth TO the reader
more thhn the cost OF the paper for yea.
Specimen Copies
Specimen copies will be forwarded, gratis, to any
one sending their name and post Office address to the
publishers
TsRMs &c.-The paper will be promptly issued on
Wednesday Of each week. and mailed to subscrib. rs
on the following liberal terms:
To single subscribers, at 81 a year-$2
To clubs of three subscribers mt Sl.67 a year-$5.
10 clubs OF hve Subscribers, al = bO years..
To clubs OF ten subscribers, at 81 so n year-$l5.
To clubs of twenty subscribers, at $l.25 yeaf-
$25
The money always to accompany the names for
which the paper is ordered
The Postmaster or other person sending club of
top will be entitled to one extra copy gratis.
The Postmaster or other person sending club Of
twenty or more will be presented with extra cory,
and also a copy Of the National Magazine, Scientific
American Weekly Tribune. or Weekly Times, or any
other paper or periodical In this city not costing
two dollars per annum.
Subscriptions may be forwarded by mall Mt the
risk af the publishers IL enclosed and mailed in the
presence Of the Postmaster
~ Communications for the paper should be adj
dressed to the editors subscriptions advertisements
and all matters relating 10 the business department.
should be addressed to the publishers,
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