Daily national era. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1854, 1854-01-31
PUBLISH ERs' AsNoUScEn ENT.
ELEVENTH VOLUME OF
THE AMERICAN AGRICULTURlST,

THE AMERICAN AGRICULTURlST,
THE LEADING
| Weekly Agricultural Paper Of The Country
| TIME AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST, u weekly
Periodical OF sixteen large quarto pages, making
an annual volume Of 1872 pages OF nearly double the
size of those in the first ten volumes OF the Asrcul
.turist.
1t is beautifully printed with type cast expressly
for it, and tho best of clear white paper with wide
margin, so that the numbers can bc easily stitched
or bound together
A copious Index is weekly added, which win DO
fully amplfed ut tho end Of the year for the bound
work
Comprehensive an It's Character, n.
Each volume will contain all matter worth record
ing which transpires either at home or abroad and
which serve to instruct or interest tho Farmer,
the Planter, the Fruit-Grower. the Gardener, and
the Stock Breeder; thus making it the most
plote and useful Agricultural Publication Of tho day
Correct aud vdlaablc Market Reports.
The Markets will be carefully reported, giving tho
actual transactions which take place from week
week, in GRAIN Provisions, Cattle, &c. thus keep
ing readers constantly and reliably advised AS 10
their interests During the past year the knowledge
obtained from these Market Reports alone has saved
readers thousands of dollars, by informing them
of the best time to sell or purchase.
Such a Paper is demanded By the Farming
Community.
Tho publishers confidently believe that the agIi-
culturists of this country becoming too much
awake to the demands Of their calling to be
longer satisfied with the slow monthly issues Of IA
per professedly devoted to their interests trust
alone to the irresponsible extracts in !" farmers
column, popular just now in papers chiefly deSo-
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 bo progressive, and at the time cautious
and conservative in all its teachings
Essentially an agricultural Paper
! The Agr,cuitayfa will not depart from its lcgiti
ht,l q
its pages, with the silly, fictitious literature, and
light miscellaneous matter Of tho day; il has high
or aim; and small part only Of its space win 10
devoted to matters not pertaining TO tho
great business of Agriculture The household rs
4 well tho outdoor work Of the farm VIII receive
due share of attention. The humbugs and nostruins
aloat in the community will be tried by reliable sell
entifc rules and their worthessness exposed. IL ia
tho aim of the publishers 10 keep this paper under
/ the guidance of those who will make it standard
work, which shall communicate to its readers only
that which is safe and reliable
An Independent Journal.
| The Aalerieav Agyicnhnyia stands upon its
merits and the truthfulness, zeal, and ability
which it brings TO the support of the interests OF the
/ farmer 1t Is untrammeled by any collateral busi-
ness connections whatever s it the organ of any
clique or the putting machine Of any man thing.
! Thoroughly independent in all points its ample p.
ges studiousy given alone TO the support and u,
| provcment Of the great agricultural class.
Editorial Department.
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supervision Of Mr. A. b. Allen, its principal editor
for the past ten years and Mr. Orange Judd, A. NJ,
thoroughly practical farmer and agricultural
/ chemist
4 They will be assisted by Prof Nash who has been
for long time Of the successful farmers ~
New England, and is now Agricultural Professor Il
\ Amherst College; Rev VIM. Cliff, widely known
4 pleasing and instructive writer gardening and
other departments of practical agriculture and, in
addition to these, number Of othor eminent agri
4 cultural writers.
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4 their profession, each of whom can handle the Pow
| as well as the Pen.
! The Cheapest Paper ia the country, of ats char
i The American Agriculturst is supplied to regular
subscribers of less than four cents number
q sixteen large pages and 10 large clubs Tor less
than two aid half cents. Each number will contain
suggestions for the treatment of soils, crop,
stock. &c. which will often be worth 10 the reader
more than the cost Of the paper for year
Specimen Copies.
gpecimen corirs will be forwarded gratis 10 any
sending their name and post Office address to the
publishers.
TgRMs, &c--The paper will be promptly issued %
Wednesday Of each week, and maiod TO subscribers
on the following liberal terms
To single subscriber, nj 81 year ~
To clubs Of thcee subscribers, u $iG7 years.
4 70 clubs Of five subscribers at : 60 year--SS
4 To clubs Of ten Subscribers, IT 81 80 a year-sla
i To clubs Of twenty subscribers ~ Sl25 n ycai--
Y S25.
Il The money always TO accompany the names for
4 which the paper II ordered
II The Postmaster or other person sonding club *
\ ten will be entitled t. extra copy gratis
The Postmaster or other person sending club 81
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\ aud also cory Of Tho National Magazine, Seientihc
i American Weekly Tribune or Weekly Times or any
other paper periodical in this city, not costing o,sr
\ two dollars per annum.
Subscriptions may he forwarded by mail. ~ tho
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WHITE sLsyEHS ~ rstE tAKaARs sfhrts
DY HON. CHARLES SUMNER With 40 splendid
I'D illustrations by Billings, engraved by Baker
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