Daily national era. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1854, 1854-08-02
PUBLISH ERs' ANNOUNCEMENT.
ELEVENTH VOLUME OF
THE AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST

ELEVENTH VOLUME OF
THE AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST
THE LEADING
Weekly agricultural Paper of the Country.
TIME AMERICAN AGRICULTURTST, weekly
y Periodical of sixteen large quarto pages, making
an annual volume of 832 pages Of nearly double the
size of those in tho first ten volumes of tho Agricu
turist.
It is beautifully printed with typs east expressly
for it, and the best Of clear white paper with wide
margin, that the numbers can be easily stitched
or bound together.
copious Index ia weekly added, which will be
fully ampl6ed at the 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 homo or abroad md
which can serve to instruct or interest the Farmer
tho Planter, tho Fruit Grower, the Gardener and
the Stock Breeder; thus making it tho most COM
pete and useful Agricultural Publication Of tho day.
Correct and valunble Market Reports.
The Markets will be carefully reported giving the
actual transactions which take place from week to
week, in Grain, Provisions, Cattle, de- thus keop
ing our 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 them
ofthc best time to sell or purchase.
Such a Paper is demanded By Tie Farming
Community
The publishers confidently believe that the agri-
awake to the demands Of their own calling to be
longer satisfied with tho slow monthly issues Of pa
per proessedy devoted to their interests Or to trust
alone to tho irresponsible extracts in z farmers
column, so popular just now in papers chiefly devo
tod to business politics, 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 be progressive and at the time cautious
and conservative in all its teachings.
Essentialiu an Horticultural Paper
The AgrscultmrIst will not depart from its lcgti-
mate sphere to catch popular favor by numbering up
its pages, with the silly, fictitious literature, end
light, miscellaneous matter Of the day; il has high
or aim; and small part only Of its space will be
devoted to matters not Immediately pertaining to the
great business Of Agriculture. The household rs
well as tho 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
enti6c racs, and their worthlessness exposed 1t is
the aim Of the publishers to keep this paper under
the guidance of those who viii make it standard
work, which shall communicate to its readers only
that which is safe and reliable.
An Independent Journal.
The american AgySca,tturia stands upon its own
merits; and the truthfulness. zeal, and ability,
which 1t brings to the support Of the interests of tho
farmer. 1t is untrammeled by any collateral bust
connections whatever; it the organ of any
clique, the putting machine of any man or thing.
Thoroughly Independent in all points, its ample pa
gcs are studiousy given alone to the support and i'm
Editorial Department.
The AMERICAN Agvscsltuysa Is under Tho editorial
supervision of Mr.. A. B. Allen, its principal editor
for the past ten years, and Mr.. Orange Judd, A. M
thoroughly practical farmer and agricultural
chemist.
They win BIO assisted by Prof Nash. who has been
for long time of the most successful farmers Of
New England, and is now Agricultural Professor of
Amherst College; Rev. VIM. Gilt, widely known a
pleasing and instructive writer on 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
ne well rs the Pen.
The Cheapest Paper in the country, of its CHAR
0cter.
The American Agricultural 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 half cents Each number win contain
suggestions for the treatment of soils manues crops
stock, &c. which will often be worth to the reader
more than the cost Of the paper for yeai
Specimen Copies.
Specimen copies win be forwarded grsti,, to any
one sending their name and post Office address to the
publishers.
TERMS, Gc-The paper will be promptly issued on
Wednesday Of each week, and mailed TO subscribers
the following liberal terms:
To single subscribers, at 81 n year-s2.
To clubs Of three subscribers, at Sl67 y year-$5.
To clubs Of five subscrbtrs mt 81 80 o yenr-S8.
To clubs Of ten subscribers at 81 SO q year--$15.
To clubs Of twenty subscribers, at SIPS year
SIS
The money always to accompany the names for
which the paper Is ordered
The Postmaster other person sending club Of
ten win be entitled to one extra copy gratis.
The Postmaster or other person sending club Of
twenty or more win BIO presented with extra copy
and also copy Of the National Magazine, Scientific
American, Weekly Tribune, Weekly Times, or any
other paper periodical In this city costing over
two dollars per snnum.
Subscriptions may be forwarded by mail, at tho
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presence Of the Postmaster.
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and all matters relating tho business department
should be addressed 10 the publishers
ALLEN a CO.,
Dec. % l89 Water street, New York