Daily national era. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1854, 1854-03-11
PrBLIsH ERs ANNOUNGEM ENT,
ELEVENTH VOLUME OF
THE AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST.
THE LEADING

The AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST
THE LEADING
Weekly agricultural Paper of the Country.
THE AMERICAN AGRICULTURlsT. a wsekI~
Periodical OF sixteen large quarto pages MAXI
an annual volume Of 832 pages Of nearly double ii
szo of those in the first ten volumes Of the AsricuI
turist.
IL Is beautifully printed with type cast cxpressv
for IT, and on tho best Of clear white paper with wide
margin, so that tho numbers can be easily stitcb,6
or bound together
A copious Index Is weekly added, which will Z,
fully amplifed at the end Of the year for the bour
work.
Comprehensive IN its Character,
Each volume will contain all matter worth record
ing, which transpires either ut home or abroad ard
which can serve to instruct interest the Farmer
the Planter, tho Fruit Grower. the Gardener ard
sne o.ock nreedcr thus making 1t the most com.
piete and useful Agricultural Publication of the dav
Correct and ualuabie Market Reports.
The Markets will be carefully reported giving tb.
actual transactions which tako place from week To
week. in Grain, Provisions. Cattle, Gc thus kcrn
ing our readers constantly and reliably advised as 10
their interests During tho past yoar the knowlcdo
obtained from these Market Reports alone has saved
our readers thousands Of dollars by informing them
ofthe bost time to sell or purchase
Such Paper as demanded By tie Farming
Community.
The publishers confidently believe that the aeri.
cuiturists OF this country are becoming too much
longer satisfied with the slow monthly issues Of a nm
per professedy devoted to their interests or 10 trust
alone TO the irresponsible extracts in a. farmera
column so popular just now in papers chiefly devo.
TOD 70 business politics. or literature and they look
Tor 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 same time cautious
and conservative in all its teachings.
Essentially an Agricultural Paper.
will n. a..
mate sphere to catch popular favor by lumbcring up
its pages, with the silly, fictitious literature, and
hight miscellaneous matter OF the day; Il has high-
or aim and a small part only Of its space win be
devoted to matters not immediately pertaining to tho
great business of Agriculture. The household az
well as the outdoor work Of the farm wall receive a
due share OF attention Tho humbugs and nostruma
ahoat in the community will be tried by reliable sc
entihc rules and their worthlessness exposed 1t ia
the aim OF the publishers TO keep this paper under
the guidance Of those who will make il a standard
work, which shall communicate TO its readers only
that which, is safe and reliable.
an Independent Journal
The american Agricuhursa stands upon its own
merits; and the ruthfulness zeal, and ability.
which 1t brings to the support of the interests of the
farmer. 1t il untrammeled by any collateral busi-
ness connections whatever il the organ of any
ciquc,or tho putting machine of any man or thing.
Thoroughly independent ia all poinis its ample pa
ges are stuiousy given alone support and i'm
provement OF the great agricultural class.
Editorial Department.
The An1ertoaa Agytcnhnrist is under the editorial
supervision of Mr. A b. Allcn its principal editor
for the past ten years, and Mr.. Orange Judd, A. M,
a thoroughly Practical farmer and agricultural
chemist
They will be assisted by Prof Nash. who has been
Tor long time one Of the most successful farmers of
New England, and Is now Agricultural Professor cf
Amherst College; Rev. Wm. Cliff, widely known as n
pleasing and instructive writer on gardening and
other departments of practical agriculture, and in
tn raf nfk.r
cultural writers.
All tho editors are men practically experienced In
their profession, each of whom can handle the Plow
az well as the Pen.
IAe Cheapest Paper an the country, of its char
The American Agriculturist is supplied to regular
subscribers mt acost Of less than four number,
OF sixteen large pages and to largo clubs for lees
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suggestions for the treatment Of Soils names crops
stock, dc, which will often be worth TO the reader
more than the cot OF the paper for yoN.
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