Daily national era. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1854, 1854-07-20
FANNY FERNS NEW BOOK FOR THI KoI
DAYS.
PUBLISHERS ANNOUNCEMENT!
ELEVENTH. VOLUME OF
THE AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST

THE AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST
THE LEADING
Weekly Agricultural Paper Of the Country.
TINE AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST weekly
i Periodical Of sixteen large quarto pages, making
annual volume of 1872 pages Of nearly double the
size of those in the first ten volumes Of the Agricu
turst.
It is beautifully printed with typo cast expressly
for IT. and tho best Of clear white paper with wide
margin so that the numbers can be easily stitched
oopious Index is weekly added, which will be
fully amplfed ut tho end Of the year for the bound
work.
Comprehensive in its Character,
Each volume will contain all matter worth record.
ing which transpires either at home abroad, and
which can serye to instruct interest tho Farmer,
the Planter, tho Fruit-Grower. the Gardener and
the Stock Breeder; thus making it the most CON-
pctc and useful Agricultural Publication Of the day
Correct and valuoble Market Reports.
Tho Markets win DO carefully reported, giving the
actual transactions which take place from week to
week, in Grain, Provisions, Cattle, &c.; thus keep
ing readers constantly and reliably advised as to
their interests. During the past year. the knowledge
obtained from these Market Reports aono has saved
readers thousands Of dollars by informing them
of tho best time to soil or purchase.
Such Paper is demanded By The Farming
COmmuasty
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 pa
per proessody devoted to their interests or trust
alone to tho irresponsible extracts in If farmers
column, so popular just now in papers chiefly devo
ted to business politics, or iterature 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
Essentially an agricultural Paper.
The AgracuhMrist will not depart from its legiti-
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
or aim; and small part only of its space will be
devoted to matters not Immediately pertaining to tho
great business Of Agriculture The household rs
well as tho outdoor work of the farm viii receive
due share of attention. The humbugs and nostrums
afoat in the 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
tho guidance Of those who win mako it a standard
work, which shall communicate to its readers only
that which is safe and reliable.
An Independent Journal.
The american Agvieutuysst stands upon its own
merits; and the truthfulness zeal, and ability,
which it brings to the support Of the interests Of the
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
ges are studiousy given alone to tho support and i'm
provcment of the great agricultural class.
Editorial Department.
The American Agricultarisf Is under the editorial
supervision Of Mr.. A. u. Allen, its principal editor
for the past ten years, and Mr. Orange Judd, A. NJ.
a thoroughly practical farmer and agricultural
chemist
They viii be assisted by Prof Nash, who has boon
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 agri-
cultural writers.
All the editors men practically experienced in
their profession, each Of whom can handle the Pow
well as the Pen.
The Cheapest Paper in the country, of its char
dcfer
The American Agriculturist 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 cents. Each number will contain
suggestions for the treatment of Soils nanuos crops
stock, 30, which win often be worth to the reader
more than the cost Of the paper for year.
Specimen Copies
Specimen copies will be forwarded, gratis to any
one sending their and post Office address TO the
publishers
Terms, &c-The paper will be promptly issued on
Wednesday Of each week. and mailed TO subscribers
on the following liberal .srms
To single subscribers at 81 n year-$2
To clubs Of three subscribers at $1.67 a years..
To clubs Of Eve subscribers, mt 81 go a year-SS
To clubs OF ten subscribers, at 81 so yesr-Sl5.
SIS.
The money always to accompany the names for
which the paper Is ordered.
The Postmaster or other person sending club OF
ten, viii be entitled TO one extra copy gratis
The Postmaster or other person sending club Of
twenty more, will be presented with an extra copy
and also copy OF the National Magazine, Scientific
American, Weekly Tribune, or Weekly Times or any
other paper periodical in this city costing over
two dollars per annum.
Subscriptions may be forwarded by mail, at the
risk af the publishers If enclosed and mailed in the
presence Of the Postmaster.
~ Communications for the paper should be adj
dressed TO the editors subscriptions advertisements
and all matters relating TO the business department.
ALLEN a CO.,
Dec. u 18g Water street, New York