Daily national era. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1854, 1854-06-02
PUBLISH ERS' ANNUUsCE1 ENT:
ELEVENTH VOLUME OF
THE AMERICAN AGRICULTURIS1

LIE AMEhlCAN AGhlCuLl Uhlol
THE LEADING
| Weekly agricultural Paper Of the Country.
TINE AMERICAN AGRIcULTURIsT, weekly
Periodical of sixteen large quarto pages, making
an annual volume of S32 pages Of nearly double tho
size of those in the first ten volumes of tho Agricn-
turst.
1t is beautifully printed with typo cast expressly
for it, and on the best Of clear white paper with wide
margin so that tho numbers can be easily stitched
or bound together
A copous Index is wcokly added, which viii be
fully amplfcd at the end of the year. for tho bound
work.
Comprehensive an ats Character,
Each volume will contain all matter worth record
ing which transpires either at homo or abroad and
which can serve to instruct interest tho Farmer,
the Stock Breeder; thus making it the most COM
petc and useful Agricultural Publication of the day.
Correct and valuable Market Reports.
Tho Markets will BIO carefully reported, giving tho
actual transactions which take place from week to
week, in Grain, Provisions, Cattle, &c.; thus keep
ing our readers constantly and reliably advised as TO
their interests. During the past year. tho 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
The publishers confidently believe that the agri-
culturists Of this country are becoming too much
awake to the demands of thcir own calling to be
longer satisfied with tho slow monthly issues Of pa
per proessedy devoted to their interests to trust
alone to the irresponsible extracts In farmers
column, i" so popular just in papers chiefly devo-
ted to business politics. literature; and they look
for tho 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 ut the time cautious
and conservative in all its teachings.
Essentially an Agricultural Paper.
Tho AgrzcnAmr7st win not depart from its legiI
mate sphere to catch popular favor by numbering up
its pages, with the silly, fictitious literature, and
light miscellaneous matter Of the day; it has high
er aim; and small part only of its space will be
devoted to matters not Immediately pertaining to tho
great business of Agriculture. The household
well as the outdoor work Of the farm will receive
due share Of attention, The humbugs and nostrums
a6oat in tho community will be tried by reliable sci
entfc rules, and their worthessness exposed 1t is
the aim of the publishers to keep this paper under
the guidance of those who will make it n standard
work, which shall communicate to its readers only
that which is safe and reliable.
An Independent Journal.
The american Agyfenhnyta stands upon its own
merits; and the truthfulness, zeal and ability,
which it brings to the support Of the interests of tho
farmer 1t is untrammeled by any collateral bugi-
ness connections whatever is it the organ of any
clique, or the putting machine of any man or thing
Thoroughly independent in all points, its ample pa
gcs arc studousy given aono to the support and Inn
provcmcnt OF the great agricultural class.
Editorial Department
The ADaericaa Agyicuiu,sst is under the editorial
supervision Of Mr. A. b. Allen 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
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 a
pleasing and instructive writer gardening and
other departments Of practical agriculture, and in
addition to these, number of other eminent aOri-
cultural writer's.
All tho editors practically experienced in
their profession, each Of whom can handle the plow
well the Pen
The Cheapest Paper in the country of its CHAR
The American Agriculturist s supplied TO regular
subscribers Mt of less than four cents number
Of sixteen large pages; and 10 large clubs for less
than two and half cents. Each number win contain
suggestions for the treatment of Soils manucs crops,
stock, &c., which win often be worth to the reader
more than the cost of the paper for yea.
Specimen Copies.
Specimen copies will be forwarded gratis 20 any
one sending their name and post Office address TO the
publishers
TERMS &c.-The paper will be promptly issued on
Wednesday Of each week. and mailed 10 subscribers
on the following liberal terms:
To single subscribers, at 81 q year--$2.
To clubs OF three subscribers, mt $l.67 year--$5.
To clubs Of Eve subscribers, at $3.50 n years..
To clubs Of ten subscribers, mt 81 80 a year-$l5.
SIS.
The money always to accompany the names for
which the paper is ordered.
The Postmaster or other person sending club OF
ton, will be entitled TO ono extra copy gratis.
The Postmaster or other person sending club OF
twenty viii BIO presented with copy,
and also copy of the National Magazine Scientific
American, Weekly Tribune, or Weekly Times, or any
other paper or periodical in this city, not costing
two dollars per annum
Subscriptions may be forwarded by mail, at the
risk af the publishers If enclosed and mailed in tho
presence Of the Postmaster.
10 Communications for the paper should be ad-
dressed to the editors subscriptions advertisements,
and all matters relating 10 the business department,
should be addressed 10 the publishers,
ALLEN a CO.,
Doc ~ 19Q Water street New York