Daily national era. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1854, 1854-01-30
PUBLISH ERS' ANNOUNCEMENT
ELEVENTH VOLUME OF
THE AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST
THE LEADIN


n THE LEADING
Weekly Agricultural Paper Of the Country
TIME AMERICAN AGRICuLTURtsT, weekly
i Periodical OF sixteen large quarto pages, making
an annual volume Of s32 pages Of nearly double The
szo of those in tho first ton volumes OF the AgricU
turist.
1t is beautifully printed with type east expressly
for il and the best Of clear white paper with vide
margin so that the numbers can be easily. stitched
or bound together
A copious Index is weekly added, which will be-
fully amplfed at the end Of the year for the bound
work.
Comprehensive n. as Character,
Each volume will contain all matter worth record
ing, which transpires either Mt home abroad, ani
which TO instruct or interest the Farmer,
the Planter, the Fruit.Growcr, tho Gardener, and
the Stock Breeder thus making il the most com
pctc and useful Agricultural Publication OF tho day
Correct and paluable Market Reports.
Tho Markets will be carefully reported, giving tho
actual transactions which take place from week to
week. in Grain, Provisions, Cattle, &c. thus keep
ing readers constantly and reliably advised ms to
their interests. During the past year the knowledge
obtained from these Market Reports alone has saved
renders thousands Of dollars, by informing them
of the best time to sell or purchase.
Such Paper is demanded by the Farming
Community.
Tho publishers confidently believe that the agri-
cultursts of this country are becoming too much
awake to the demands of their calling to be
per professedy devoted to their interests to trust
alone to the irresponsible extracts in " farmers
column so popular just now in papers chiefly deyc-
ted to business politics. or 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 at the time cautit
and conservative in all its teachings
Essentially an agricultural Paper.
The A2racuiturist will not depart from its legi6-
ma te In atc nouulur va by numbering
its pages with the silly, fictitious literature, and
light, miscellaneous matter Of the day; il has high
er aim; and small part only of its space win bo
devoted to matters not Immediately pertaining TO Tho
great business of Agriculture. The household as
well the outdoor work Of the farm VIII receive
due share of attention. The humbugs and nostrurs
afoat in tho community will be tried by reliable So
entifc rules and their w0rthlessness exposed Ii IS
the aim of the publishers to keep this paper under
the guidance Of those who win make it standard
work. which shall communicate to its readers only
that which is safe and reliable.
An Independent Journal.
The american dgricahMist stands upon its own
merits; and the truthfulness, zeal, and ability,
which il brings to the support OF the interests OF the
farmer. 1t Is untrammeied by any collateral bu5-
ness connections whatever nor IS 1t the organ OF any
clique or the putting machine Of any man or thing.
Thoroughly independent in all points, its ample pa
gcs studiousy given alone TO the support and i'm
provement of the great agricultural class
Editorial Department.
The ADryicda AptfsUltHyta Is under the editorial
supervision of Mr.. Is Allen, its principal editor
for the past ten years and Mr. Orange Judd, A. NJ,
thoroughly practical farmer and agricultural
chemist
They will be assisted by Prof Nash who has be
for long time Of tho most successful farmers OF
New England, and is now Agricultural Professor Of
Amherst College Rev VIM. Cliff, widely known a
pleasing and instructive writer on gardening and
other departments of practical agriculture, and ia
addition TO these, number OF other eminent agr-
cultural writers.
All the editors practically experienced b.
their profession, each of whom handle the Plow
ne well as the Pen
The Cheapest Paper IN The country Of its char
dcter
The American Agriculturist is supplied 10 regular
subscribers of less than four cents numb,r,
of sixteen large pages and 10 large clubs for IL
than two and half cents. Each number win contain
suggestions for the treatment Of Soils manncs crops
stock, &c, which viii often be worth TO the rcad,r
more than the cost Of the paper for a year.
Specimen CopieS.
Specimen copies will be forwarded gratis, to any
sending their name and post Office address TO the
publishers
TrRMs, &c.--rhe paper will he promptly issued On
Wednesday Of each week. and mailed 10 subscnbtr
on the following liberal terms
To single subscribers AZ 81 year-s2.
To clubs Of three subscribers ~ : i61 year--S5.
To clubs Of five subscribers, at 4 90 a year-$s
To clubs OF ten subscribers, Mt 81 80 n yesr--Sl5
To clubs Of twenty subscribers, at Si25 year--
s25
The money always 10 accompany the names for
which the paper is ordered
The Postmaster or other person sending club Of
ten will be entitled 90 one extra copy gratis
The Postmaster or other person sending club o.
twenty or more will be presented with an extra coy,
and also copy of tho 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, Mt the
risk az the publishers if enclosed and mailed in tho
presence Of the Postmaster.
~ Communications for the paper should be ai-
dressed to tho editors subscriptions advertisements,
and all matters relating 70 the business department.
should be addressed 10 the puhlishers,
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