Daily national era. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1854, 1854-08-05
PUBLIsHERs, ANNOUNCEMENT
ELEVENTH VOLUME OF

The AMERICAN AGKICULTURlST
THE LEADING
Weekly agricultural Paper Of the Country.
TINE AMERICAN lAGRICULTURIST, weekly
Periodical of sixteen large quarto pages, making
an annual volume Of 832 pages of nearly double tho
size Of those in the hrst ten volumes Of tho Asricu
turBt.
It is beautifully printed with type cast expressly
for it, and on the best Of clear white paper with wide
margin 80 that the numbers can be easily stitched
or bound together.
\ A copions Index is weekly added, which viii be
fully amplifed at tho end Of the year for the bound
work.
Comprehensive IN It's Character,
Each volume viii contain all matter worth record
ing which transpires either at home or abroad, and
which can serve to instruct or interest the Farmer,
the Planter the Fruit Grower. tho Gardener and
the Stock Breeder; thus making it the most COM
plete and useful Agricultural Publication Of tho day.
Correct and valuabls Market Rs3s yts
The Markets win DO carefully reported, 81 "a sths
actual transactions which take place FROM b ktto
week, in GRAIN Provisions, Cattle, de-. thu.ss5cp-
ing our readers constantly and reliably advised as 70
their interests During the past year, the knowledge
our readers thousands Of dollars by informing them
of the best time to cell or purchase.
Such Paper Is demanded By the Farming
Community.
The publishers confidently believe that the ..gri-
cuiturists Of this country are becoming Too mich
longer satisfied with the slow monthly issues o; pa
per profossodly devoted to their interests to trust
alone to tho irresponsible extracts in a. farmer's
column, so popular just now in papers chiefly devo
tod to business politics. iiteraturc and they look
for the united support Of all the intelligent farmers
of this country in their continued effort to furnish
wocky paper of high and reliable character, which
shall be progressive, and at the time cautious
and conservative in all its teachings.
Essentially an agricultural Paper.
mate sphere to catch popular favor by numbering up
its pages, with the silly, fictitious lit Azure, and
light, miscellaneous matter OF the day. 1t has high
aim and small part only Of its space win be
devoted to matters not Immediately pertaining 10 ths
great business Of Agriculture. The household Ms
well the outdoor work Of the farm will n Give
due share Of attention. The humbugs anG ,sun3
a6oat in the community win be tried by relia g Sci
the aim of the publishers to keep this paper Aier
the guidance Of those who viii make IL a standard
work, which shall communicate to its readers only
that which is safe and reliable.
IN Independent Journal
The American Agvicutturist stands upon its own
merits; and the truthfulness, zeal, and ability,
which it brings to the support Of the interests Of tho
farmer IL is untrammeled by any collateral bust
ness connections whatever nor is 1t the organ Of any
clique, or tho putting machine Of any nan or thing
Thoroughly independent in all points, its ample pa
ges are studiousy given alone TO the support and Inn
provemont of the great agricultural class.
Editorial Department
The AmuIcan Ayricuhuria is under the editorial
supervision of Mr.. A. b. Allen, its principal editor
for the past ten years, and Mr. Orange judd A. NJ,
thoroughly practical farmer and agricultu q,
chemist "a
They will be 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. Cliff, widely known as
pleasing and instructive writer on gardening and
other departments Of practical agriculture and in
addition 70 these number Of other cI.sAent agri-
cultural writers.
their profession, each Of whom can handle the plov
az we'll as the Pen.
Te Cheapest Paper in the country, of its char
dcfer.
The American Agricultural Is supplied to regular
subscribers at acost Of less than four cents number
Of sixteen large pages and TO large clubs for less
than two and half ccnts Each number viii contain
suggestions for the treatment of Soils manucs crops
stock, 10, which win often be worth to the reader
more than the cost Of the paper for year.
Speeinien Copies.
Specimen copies win be forwarded gratis 10 anv
one sending their name and post Office address to the
publishers.
TERMS, &cs--Ths paper will be promptly issued on
Wednesday Of each week. and mailed to subscrbess
on the following liberal terms:
To single subscribers, at 81 year-s2
To clubs Of three subscribers, nt $l67 years..
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The money always to accompany the names for
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The Postmaster or other person sending club Of
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and also copy Of the National Magazine, Scientific
American, Weekly Tribune. or Weekly Times, or any
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ALLEN a. CO.,
Dec. ~ 1SQ Water street, New York