Daily national era. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1854, 1854-03-01
PUBLISH KRs' ANNOUNCEMENT!
ELEVENTH. VOLUME OF
THE AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST

THE AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST,
THE LEADING
Weekly Agricultural Paper Of the Country
TIME AMERICAN AGRICULTURlST. weekly
i Periodical OF sixteen large quarto pages making
annual volume of SS2 pages OF nearly double the
szc OF those in tho first ten volumes Of the Agricui
! turist.
1t is beautifully printed with type east expressly
for il and the bost Of clear white paper wido
margin, SO that the numbers can be easily stitched
or bound together.
copious Index is weekly added, which will be
fully ampfed at the end Of the year. for the bound
work
Comprehensive IN its Character,
Each volume will contain all matter worth record
ing, which transpres either at home or abroad and
which can servs to instruct or interest the Farmer,
the Planter the Fruit Grower the Gardener, and
the Stock Breeder; thus making it the most com
pleto and useful Agricultural Publication Of the day.
Correct and valuable Market Reports.
The Markets will bc carefully reported giving the
actual transactions which take place from week to
wcck, in Grain, Provisions, Cattle &C.. thus keep
ing our readers constantly and reliably advised as to
their interests During the past year. the knowledge
obtained from those Market Reports alone has saved
our readers thousands of dollars, by informing them
ofthe best time to sell or purchase,
Such a Paper is demanded by tie Farmtng
Community.
Tho publishers confidently believe that the agri-
culturlsLs OF tnls country are becoming TOO much
awake to the demands of their own calling to be
longer satisfied with the slow monthly issues Of pa
per prosssody devoted their interests or to trust
alone TO tho irresponsible extracts in . farmers
column, popular just now in papers chiefly devo-
ted TO business politics, terature and they look
for the 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 be progressive, and at the time cautious
and conservative in all its teachings
Essentially an Agricultural Paper.
The AerscultuvIa will not depart from its legiti-
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 be
devoted to matters not Immediately pertaining to the
groat business of Agriculture. The household ms
well tho outdoor work Of the farm will receive
due share Of attention. The humbugs and nostrums
afoat In the community will be tried by reliable sci
entifc rules and their worthlessness exposed IL s
the aim Of the publishers 20 keep this paper under
the guidance Of those who viii make it a standard
work, which shall communicate to its readers only
| that which is safe and reliable.
An Independent Journal
The American Agricilks0tf stands upon its own
| merits; and the truthfulness. Ecal and ability,
which IT brings to the support of the interests Of the
farmer. IL is untrammeled by any collateral bust
connections whatever it the organ Of any
| clique or the putting machine Of any man thing
Thoroughly independent in all points, It's ample pa
ges studiousy given alone to the support and I'M
provement Of the great agricultural class.
Editorial Department.
The Amey1eaa Agrfcsituyia is under the editorial
supervision of Mr.. A. b. Allen, It's principal editor
for the past ten years and Mr.. Orange Judd, A. M,
thoroughly practical farmer and agricultural
chemist.
Thoy win be assisted by Prof Nash who has been
for long time Of the most successful farmers Of
New England, and Is now Agricultural Professor of
Amherst College Rev WIN. Cliff, widely known =
pleasing and instructive writer gardening and
other depar OF practical agrculture, and IA
addition to these, number Of other eminent agri-
cultural writer's
All the editors are mon practically experienced in
their profession, each Of whom handle the Piow
as well as the Pom.
The Cheapest Paper an the country of its char
1eter
The American Agriculturist s supplied to regular
subscribers nj Of less than four cents number
Of sixteen large pages; and 70 large ciubsfor less
than two and half cents. Each number will contain
suggestions for the treatment Of soils manucs crops
stock &c., which will often be worth the reader
more than the cost Of the paper for yea.
Specimen Copies.
Specimen copies win be forwarded, gratis, to any
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 70 subscribers
on the following liberal terms:
lO rinBie tuDrCTlDcfty 80 Jthi-fA
To clubs Of three Subscribers, at $l67 years..
TO clubs of FIVE subscribers, at 81 80 years..
To clubs Of ten subscribers, Mt 81 so n year-$l5.
To clubs Of twenty subscribers, at $l.25 year
s25
The money always to accompany the names for
which the paper is ordered
The Postmaster or other person sending club Of
ton will be entitled to one extra copy gratis.
The Postmaster OF other person sending club Of
twenty more will be presented with an extra copy,
and also copy Of the National Magazine, Scientific
American, Weekly Tribune, or Weekly Times, or any
other paper periodical in this city not costing
two dollars per annum.
Subscriptions may be forwarded by mail, At tho
risk af the publishers If 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 the business department,
should bo addressed to the publishers,
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