Daily national era. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1854, 1854-01-11
PURLIyHEKs' ANNOUNCEMENT.
ELEVENTH VOLUME OF
THE AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST

THE AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST,
THE LEADING
Weekly Agricultural Paper Of the Country
TINE AMERICAN AGRICULTuRIsT, weekly
J. Periodical OF sixteen large quarto pages, making
annual volume Of sS2 pages OF nearly double The
size of those in tho first ten volumes of the Agricul
turist.
1t is beautifully printed with type east expressly
for it. and tho best Of clear white paper with wide
margin so that tho numbers can be easily stitched
or bound together
copious Index is weekly added, which will be
fully amplfcd at tho end Of the year for the bound
work.
Comprehensive IN ITS ChG,dcfer,
Each volume will contain all matter worth record
ing, which transpires either at home abroad, and
which can serve to instruct interest The Farmer
the Planter, the Fruit Grower the Gardener and
the Stock Breeder; thus making it tho most com
plete and useful Agricultural Publication of the day.
Correct and valnable Market Reports
Tho Markets will be carefully reported, giving the
actual transactions which take place from week to
woek in Grain, Provisions, Cattle, &c; thus keep
ing readers constantly and reliably advised to
their interests During tho past year. the knowledge
obtained from those Market Reports alone has saved
readers thousands of dollars, by informing them
of the bcst time to sell or purchase
Such Paper is demanded by the Farming
Community
The publishers confidently believe that the agri-
culturists Of this country are becoming too much
awake to the demands Of their calling to be
longer satisfied with the slow monthly issues OF pa
per procssedy devoted to their interests to trust
alone to the irresponsible extracts in q " farmers
column" so popular just now in papers chiefly devo-
ted to business politics. or tcraturo 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 at the time cautious
and conservative in all Its teachings.
EssentidllpGn Agricuitnral Paper.
mi N i. "a. -.
mate sphere to catch popular favor by lumbcrng 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 bo
devoted to matters not Immediately pertaining to tho
great business of Agriculture. The household
we'll as the 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 rulcs, and their worthlessness exposed. is
the aim of the publishers TO keep this paper under
the guidance Of those who win make it a standard
work which shall communicate to its readers only
that which is safe and reliable.
An Independent Journal
The american AgYfcuifnuia stands upon its own
merits; and the truthfuness zeal, and ability,
which it brings the support Of the interests of tho
farmer. 1t is untrammeled by any collateral busi-
connections whatever nor it the organ of any
clique, or the putting machine of any man or thing
Thoroughly independent in all points, its ample pa
gcs studously given alone 10 the support and i'm
provement of the great agricultural class.
Editorial Department.
The Am0ieaR dgyIcNknyia is under the editorial
supervision of Mr. A. Il. Allen its principal editor
for the past ten years and Mr.. Orange Judd, A. NJ,
chemist
They will 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 n
pleasing and instructive writer gardening and
other departments Of practical agriculture, and, in
addition TO these number OF other eminent agfi-
cultural writers.
All the editors are men practically experienced in
their profession each Of whom can handle the Plow
well as the Pom.
The Cheapest Paper in the country Of its char
dcter
The American Agricuturist is supplied to regular
subscribers Mt cost of less than four cents number
Of sixteen large pages and TO large clubs for less
than two and n half cents. Each number viii contain
suggestions for the treatment Of Soils CROP,
stock, &c which will often be worth to the reader
than tho cost Of the paper fer year.
Specimen Copies
Specimen copies will be forwarded, gratis, to any
one sending their and post office address to the
publishers.
TERMS, Sc.--Ths paper will be promptly issued on
Wednesday Of each week. and mailed TO subscribers
the following liberal terms.
To single subscribers, at 81 year-S2
To clubs of three subscribers, ~ Sl67 years.
To clubs Of FIVE subscribers, ri 81 GO a years..
To clubs OF ten Subscribers, ut ~ 5O year-Sl5
To clubs of twenty Subscribers, at 81 % year
s25
The money always TO accompany the names for
which the paper is ordered.
The Postmaster or other person scnding club Of
ten will be entitled To extra copy gratis.
The Postmaster or other person sending club Of
twenty or more will be presented with extra copy
and also cory of the National Magazine Scientific
American, Weekly Tribune. or Weekly Times, or any
other paper periodical in this city, not costing over
two dollars per annum
Subscriptions may be forwarded by mail, Mt tho
risk af tho publishers f enclosed and mailed in the
presence Of the Postmaster.
IL Communications for tho paper should he nd
dressed the editors subscriptions advertisements,
and all matters relating 10 tho busincss department,
should be addressed TO The publishers,
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