Daily national era. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1854, 1854-01-02
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ELEVENTH. VOLUME OF
THE AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST,
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THE LEADING
Weekly Agricultural Poprr Of the Country
T,HE AMERICAN AGRIcULTURIsT, weekly
i Periodical OF sixteen large quarto pages making
an annual volume Of S32 pages of nearly double tho
siso OF those in the rs ten volumes of the Agricul
turist
1t is beautifully printed with type cast expressly
for it, and the best of clear white paper with wide
margin, that tho numbers can be easily stitched
or bound together.
fully ampfcd at tho end Of ths year. for tho bound
work.
Comprehensive an IT'S Character,
Each volume will contain all matter worth record
ing which transpires cithor at home or abroad, and
which serve 70 instruct or interest the Farmer
tho Planter, the Fruit Grower, the Gardener, and
the Stock Breeder; thus making Il the most CON-
plcte and useful Agricultural Publication of the day
Correct and valuable Market Reports.
Tho Markets will be carefully reported. giving tho
actual transactions which take place from week to
wook. In Grain. Provisions, Cattle. &c.; thus keep
| ing readers constantly and reliably advised
their interests During the past year. tho knowledge
obtained from thcso Market Reports alone has saved
our readers thousands of dollars by informing them
of the best time to sell or purchase
Such Popcr as demanded By the Farming
Community
The publishers confidently believe that the agri.
culturists Of this country are becoming too much
awake to tho 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 so popular just now in papers chiefly devo-
ted TO business politics, literature and they look
for the united support Of NIL the intelligent farmers
Of this country in their continued effort 10 furnish
weekly paper Of high and reliable character which
shall bc progressive, and at the time cautious
and conservative in all it's teachings.
Essentially an Agricultural Paper.
The Ag,,cuituyia viii not depart from its icgiti-
mate sphere TO catch popular favor by numbering up
its pages, with the silly, fictitious literature, ami
light miscellaneous matter OF the day /, has high
/ or aim and small part only Of its space will bc
devoted TO matters not Immediately pertaining 20 the
great business Of Agriculture. The household as
well tho outdoor work Of the farm will receive
| due share OF attention. The humbugs and nostrums
aoat in tho community will be tried by reliable sci
enthc rules and their worthlessncss exposed IL is
the aim of the publishers keep tnis paper under
| the guidance Of those who win make II a standard
work, which shall communicate 10 its readers only
/ that which Is safe and roable
Al, Independent Jowaai
/ The American Agytcuifwia stands upon Its own
| merits; and the ruthfnlness. real, and ability,
which IL brings 70 the support OF the interests OF the
farmer IL IL untrammsled by any collateral bus-
ness connections whatever II the organ Of any
/ clique or the putting machine Of any thing.
Thoroughly independent in all points, It's ample pa
gcs are sudiousy given one to the support and im-
| provement Of the great agricultural class.
Editorial Department.
The American Acyfcn.lfpta IL under the editorial
supervision Of Mr.. A. b. Allen lis principal editor
for the past ten years, aud Mr. Orange Judd, A. NJ,
thoroughly practical farmer and agricultural
I chemist
they wiIlb assisted BY Pref Nash. who has been
for long time Of tho most successful farmers Of
4 New England, and is Agricultural Professor ~
4 Amherst College Rev. VIM Gift widely known es
| pleasing and Instructive writer gardening ard
other departments Of practical agriculture. and in
addition TO these, number Of other enincnt agri-
| cultural writers.
All the editors are practically expercbccd in
\ their profession each Of whom handle the Plow
4 as well rs the Pen,
I The Cheapest Paper IN The eo,tntry Of its ekor-
The American Agricultural IL supplied to regnlnr
subscribers nj Of less than four number,
Of sixteen large pages aud 70 large clubs for les
Y than two and half cents Each number win contain
suggestions far the treatment Of soils, manues crops
stock &c, which will often be worth 10 tho reader
moro than tho ccst Of the paper for ycai.
Specimen Copies
/ Specimen copies will Be forwarded gratis, to any
one sending their and post Office address 70 the
\ publishers
TsRMs, &c.--The paper will be promptly issued On
Wednesday Of each wcek. and mailed to subscribers
on the following liberal terms
To single subscribers at 81 q year-$2.
To clubs of three subscribers, at $l67 year-S5
To clubs Of five subscribers, at $l60 year--$S.
To clubs OF ton subscribers, at 81 80 year-Sl5.
To clubs of twenty subscribers, at s1.25 year
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which the paper IL ordered.
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ten will be entitled 10 one extra copy gratis.
The Postmaster other person sending n club Of
twenty OF more will bc presented with an extra cory
and also copy Of the National Magazine Scientific
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