Daily national era. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1854, 1854-04-14
PUBLISH KRs' ANNOUNCEMENT!
ELEVENTH VOLUME OF
THE AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST,

X
THE AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST
THE LEADING
Weekly Agricultural Paper Of the Country
TyHE AMERICAN AGRTCULTURIsT, weekly
i Periodical Of sixteen large quarto pages, making
an annual volume of 1872 pages Of nearly double tho
size Of those in tho first ton volumes Of the Agricul
turist.
It is beautifully printed with type cast expressly
for it, and tho best Of clcar white paper with wide
margin, so that the numbers can be easily stitched
or bound together.
A copious Index is weekly added, which will be
fully ampifcd at tho end Of the year. for tho bound
work.
Comprehensive in its Character,
Each volume will contain all matter worth record
ing, which transpires either at home abroad, and
which can to instruct interest the Farmer,
tho Planter, the Fruit rover, the Gardener and
the Stock Breeder thus making it tho most com
peto and useful Agricultural Publication of the day
Correct and valuable Market Reports.
The Markets will DO carefully reported, giving the
actual transactions which take place from week to
wook, in Grain, Provisions, Cattle &C.. thus keep
ing readers constantly and reliably advised as to
their interests. During The past year, the knowledge
obtained from these Market Reports alone has saved
our readers thousands of dollars, by informing them
Of tho best time to sell or purchase.
Such Paper is demanded Jyt tie 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 tho slow monthly issues Of pa
pcr profcssody devoted to their interests to trust
alone to tho irresponsible extracts in farmers
column" popular just in papers chiefly dsvo-
tod to business, politics, or literature; 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 DO progressive, and at the same time cautious
and conservative in all its teachings.
Essentially an Agricultural Paper.
Tho AgracuAuvist viii 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
aim and small part only of its space win be
devoted to matters not Immediately pertaining to the
great business Of Agriculture. The household ss
we'll the outdoor work Of the farm win receive
due share Of attention The humbugs and nostrums
aoat in tho community will BIO tried by feable sci
entifc rules and their worthlessness exposed 1t is
tho aim OF the publishers to keep this paper under
tho guidance Of those who will mako it q standard
work, which shall communicate to its readers only
that which is safe and reliable.
An Independent Journal
The Ane,ican AgrSrunwria stands upon its own
merits; and the truthfulness, zeal, and ability,
which it brings to the support of the interests of tho
connections whatever nor is it the organ of any
clique, or tho putting machine Of any man thing.
Thoroughly independent in all points, its ample pa
gos studousy given alone to the support and i'm
provcmcnt Of the great agricultural class.
Editorial Department
The An,nicaa Agricuhurist is under the editorial
supervision Of Mr.. A. b. Allen its principal editor
for the past ten years. and Mr.. Orange Judd, A. NJ,
n thoroughly practical farmer and agricultural
chemist
They will be assisted by Prof Nash who has boon
for long time Of the most successful farmers Of
New England, and is now Agricultural Professor of
Amherst College; Rev. VIM. Gilt, widely known
pleasing and instructive writer gardening and
other departments Of practical agriculture, and in
addition TO these, number of other eminent agri-
cultural writers.
All the editors practically experienced in
their profession, each Of whom handle the Plow
M well ms the Pom.
The Cheapest Paper IN the coventry of its CHAR
acfer.
Tho American Agriculturist is supplied to regular
subscribers Mt acost of less than four cents number
Of sixteen large pages; and to largo clubs for less
than two and half cents. Each number win contain
suggestions for the treatment Of Soils manucs crops
stock &C., which will often be worth to tho reader
more than the cost Of the paper for year.
Specimen Copies.
Specimen copies will be forwarded, gratis 10 any
one sending their name and post Office address TO the
publishers.
TERMS, &c.-Thc paper will be promptly issued on
Wednesday of each week, and mailed 70 subscribers
on the following liberal terms:
To single subscribers Mt 81 a year-$2
To clubs Of three subscribers Mt S1.67 YEARS..
To clubs OF 6ve subscribers, mt $3.50 year-$8
To clubs Of ton subscribers, Mt 81 SO a year SIS.
To clubs Of twenty subscribers, at $1.25 year
SIS.
The money always to accompany the names for
which the paper Is ordered,
Tho Postmaster or other person sending club Of
ten, win be entitled TO one extra copy gratis.
The Postmaster or other person sending club Of
twenty more will DC presented with extra copy,
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, at the
risk af the publishers IL enclosed and mailed in tho
presence Of the Postmaster.
10 Communications for the paper should DO adj
dressed TO the editors subscriptions advertisements,
and all matters relating to the business department.
should be addressed to the publishers,
ALLEN CO.,
Dec. ~ 1S9 Water street, New Y. TX