Daily national era. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1854, 1854-06-09
PUBLISH ERS' ANNOUNCEN1 Knit.
ELEVENTH VOLUME or
THE AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST

The AMERICAN 5AGRICULIURlSI
THE LEADING
Weekly Agricultural Paper Of the Country.
TINE AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST, weekly
i Periodical of sixteen large quarto pages, making
annual volume Of s32 pages Of nearly double tho
szo Of those in tho Grst ton voumessf the Asricul
turist.
It is beautifully printed with type cast expressly
for it. and the best of cloar white paper with wide
margin, that the numbers can BIO easily stitched
or bound together.
A copous Index is weekly added, which will BIO
fully nmpfed at the end Of the ycar for tho bound
work
Comprehensive in ats Character,
Each volume will contain all matter worth record
ing which transpires either Mt home abroad, and
which serve to instruct interest the Farmer
the Planter, the Fruit Grower. tho Gardener, and
the Stock Breeder; thus making it the most
plete and useful Agricultural Publication Of tho day
Correct and valuable Market Reports.
The Markets win be carefully reported, giving the
actual transactions which take place from week to
week in Grain, Provisions, Cattle, &c.; Thus keep
ing readers constantly and reliably advised to
their interests During the past year, tho knowledge
obtained from these Market Reports alone has saved
readers thousands of dollars by informing thorn
of tho best time to sell or purchase.
Such a Paper is demanded By the Farming
Community
Tho publishers confidently believe that the agri-
culturists Of this country becoming too much
awake to the demands of their own calling to be
per professedly devoted to their interests to trust
alone to the irresponsible extracts in farmers
column" so popular just now in papers chiefly devo
ted to business politics. ltcraturc 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 the same time cautious
and conservative in nil its teachings.
Essentially an Agricultural Paper.
Tho ASvscnln,7a viii not depart from its legiti-
aopha ffa oh kSpl
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 win BIO
devoted to matters not Immediately pertaining to tho
great business of Agriculture The household g
well as the outdoor work of the farm viii receive
duo share Of attention. The humbugs and nostrums
afoat in the community viii be tried by reliable sci
entifc rules, and their worthessness exposed 1t is
the aim Of the publishers to 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.
IN Independent Journal.
The american Agytcnhasia stands upon its own
merits; and the truthfnness zeal, and ability,
which it brings to the support Of the interests Of tho
farmer. 1t Is untrammeed by any collateral bust
ness connections whatever liz 1t the organ of any
clique, or the putting machine of any thing
Thoroughly independent in all points, its ample pa
gcs sudiously given alenc to tho support and -
provcment OF the great agricultural class.
Editorial Department.
The Asae,icaa Agvicnharia sundcr the editorial
supervision of Mr.. "A. b. Alcn, its principal editor
for the past ten years. and Mr. Orange Judd A. NJ,
thoroughly practical farmer and agricultural
chemist.
They win be assisted by Prof Nash, who has been
Tor long time one OF the most successful farmers of
New England, and is Agricultural Professor Of
Amherst College; Rev. VIM. Cliff widely known MS a
pleasing and instructive writer gardening and
other departments of practical agriculture, and in
addition TO these, number OF other eminent ngri-
cultural writers.
All the editors practically experienced in
their profession each OF whom can handle the Plow
well as the Pen.
The Cheapest Paper an the country, of its char
The American Agricuturist is supplied to regular
subscribers at Of less than four cents number
of sixteen large pages and to large 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 the reader
more than the cost of the paper for year.
Specimen Copies
Specimen copies will be forwarded, gratis, to any
one sending their and post Office address TO the
publishers.
TERMs, &c-The paper will be promptly issued on
Wednesday Of each week. and mailed to subscribers
on the following liberal terms
To single subscribers, at 81 n year-$2
To clubs Of three subscribers at 81 81 year-S5.
To clubs OF five subscribers mt $3.50 n year-$S.
To clubs of ton subscribers, at $50 year-Si5.
To clubs Of twenty subscribers, Mt Sl25 year
$25.
The money always to accompany the names for
which the paper Is ordered.
The Postmaster or other person sending club OF
ten, will be entitled TO extra copy gratis
The Postmaster 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 or periodical in this city, not costing
two dollars per annum.
Subscriptions may be forwarded by mail at tho
risk af the publishers IL enclosed and mailed in tho
presence Of the Postmaster.
U5- Communications for. the paper should bo adj
dressed to tho editors subscriptions advertisements
and all matters relating TO the business department.
should be addressed 10 the publishers,
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