Daily national era. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1854, 1854-04-12

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ELEVENTH VOLUME OF
THE AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST,
THE LEADING
Weekly Agricultural Paper of the Country
TINE AMERICAN AGRICULTURIsT, . weekly
Periodical Of sixtocn large quarto pages making
annual volume Of 832 pages Of nearly double tho
size of those in the first ten volumes of the Agrcul-
turist.
1t is beautifully printed with typo cast expressly
for it, and the best of clear white paper with wide
margin so that the numbers can be easily stitched
copious index is weekly added, which will DO
fully anpcd at tho 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 serve to instruct or interest the Farmer,
the Planter, tho Fruit Grower tho Gardener, and
the Stock. Breeder; thus making il the most COM
plote and useful Agricultural Publication of the day.
Correct and yaLttable Market Reports
Tho Markets will be carefully reported giving tho
actual transactions which take place from week to
week, in Grim, Provisions, Cattle, &c.; thus keep
ing our readers constantly and reliably advised as to
their interests During the past ycar, the knowledge
obtained from those Market Reports alone has saved
readers thousands of dollars by Informing them
ofthc best time to soil or purchase
!, Such Paper is demanded By the Farming
Community.
Tho publishers confidently believe that the agri-
culturists of this country are becoming too much
awake to tho demands of their own calling to be
longer satisfied with the slow monthly issues Of pa
per professcdly devoted to their interests to trust
alone to the irresponsible extracts in a farmers
column, so popular just now in papers chiefly dev0-
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 high and reliable character, which
shall be progressive, and ut the time cautious
and conservative in all its teachings.
Essentially an Agricultural Paper.
The Agy1cnitwria 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 tho day; it has high
or aim; and small part only Of its space will DO
devoted to matters not pertaining to tho
groat business Of Agriculture The household as
we'll tho outdoor work of the farm will receive
due share of attention. The humbugs and nostrums
afoat in tho community will BIO tried by reliable SCI
entifc rules, and their worthlessnoss exposed It is
the aim Of the publishers keep this paper under
tho guidance of those who will make it a standard
work, which shall communicate TO its readers only
that which is safe and reliable.
An Independent Journal
The american Agrieuhuyla stands upon its own
merits; and the truthfulness, zoal, and ability,
which it brings to the support of the interests Of tho
farmer 1t is untrammeled by any collateral bust
uess cOuucCbiouS WnhttFeT, organ OF any
clique tho putting machine of any man or thing.
Thoroughly independent in all points its ample pa
gcs studiousy given alone to the support aud I'm
provcmcnt Of the great agricultural class.
Editorial Department.
The Anerican Agvicuitnriyf is under the editorial
supervision of Mr.. A. Il. Allen, its principal editor
for the past ten years, and Mr. Orange Judd, A. M.
thoroughly practical farmer and agricultural
chemist
They will be insisted by Prof Nash, who has been
FIR louo Of ha
New England, and is now Agricultural Professor Of
Amherst College; Rev. VIM Gift. widely known rs a
pleasing and instructive writer on gardening and
other departments of practical agriculture and in
addition 10 these, number Of other eminent agri-
cultural writer's.
All the editors practically experienced in
their profession, each Of whom can handle the Pow
as well as the Pen.
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stock, No., which will often he worth TO tho reader
more than tho cost Of the paper Tor yen.
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