Daily national era. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1854, 1854-04-24
PUBLISH ERs' ANNOUNCEMENT.
ELEVENTH VOLUME OF
THE AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST


THE LEADING
Weekly agricultural Paper Of the Country.
TIME AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST, u weekly
i Periodical OF sixteen large quarto pages making
an annual volume Of 832 pages Of nearly double tho
sizc of those In the first ton volumes OF the Agcul
turist
1t is beautifully printed with type east expressly
for it, and tho best of clear white paper with wide
margin, so that the numbers can be easily stitched
or bound together.
A copious index is weekly added, which win BIO
fully amplfcd ut the end of the year. for the bound
work.
Comprehensive IN ats Character,
Each volume will contain all matter worth record
ing which transpires either at home abroad, and
which can serve to instruct or interest tho Farmer
the Planter, tho Fruit-Growcr, tho Gardener, and
the Stock Breeder thus making it the most COM
pote and useful Agricultural Publication OF tho day.
Correct and valslable 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 to
their interests. During the past year, the knowledge
obtained from these Market Reports ~ pie has saved
our readers thousands of dollars, BY uing them
Of the best time to sell or purchase.
Such Paper as demanded by ne Farming
Community.
Tho publishers confidently believe that the agri-
culturists of this country becoming too much
awake to the demands of their calling to be
longer satisfied with the slow monthly issues Of pa
por proessedy devoted TO their interests to trust
alone to tho irresponsible extracts in farmers
column" SO popular just now in papers chiefly deyo
tod to business politics. literature; and they look
for the united support of all the intelligent farmers
of this country in their continued effort to furnish
wooky paper Of high and reliable character, which
shall DO progressive, and at the time cautious
and conservative in all its teachings.
Essentially an Agricultural Paper
Tho Ag,reuiturist will not depart from its lcgiti-
mate sphere to catch popular favor by numbering up
its pages, with the silly fictitious literature, and
light, miscellaneous matter of tho day il has high
or aim; and small part only of its spaco will bo
devoted to matters not Immediately pertaining to tho
great business of Agriculture. The household as
well tho outdoor work of the farm will receive
due share Of attention. Tho humbugs and nostrums
ahoat in the community will be tried by reliable sci
enti6c rules, and their worhessness exposed II 10
tho aim Of the publishers to keep this paper under
tho guidance Of those who will make it a standard
work, which shall communicate to its readers only
that which is safe and reliable.
An Independent Journal
The american Agricuitavia stands upon its own
merits and the truthfulness, zeal and ability,
which 1t brings to the support Of the interests of the
farmer 1t is untrammeled by any collateral bust
connections whatever il the organ of any
clique, the putting machine of any man or thing
Thoroughly independent in all points, its ample pa
gos studiously given alone to the support and i'm
provemcnt Of the great agricultural class.
Editorial Department.
The Amerieaa Agricnhnriu Is undor the editorial
supervision Of Mr.. A. B. Allen, its principal editor
for the past ton years, and Mr. Orange Judd, A. M,
a thoroughly practical farmer and agricultural
chemist
They will be assisted by Prof Mach, 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 on gardening and
other departments OF practical agriculture, and in
addition TO these, number OF othcr eminent agri-
cultural writers.
All the editors practically experienced Y.
their profession, each Of whom can handle mo plow
well as the Pen.
The Cheapest Paper in hc country, of its char
acter
The American Agricultprist is supplied 10 regular
subscribers at acost cfIss than four cents nuiober
Of sixteen large pages and 10 large clubs for less
than two and half cents Each number win coniain
suggestions for the treatment Of soils rnanucs crops
stock, 6c, which win Often be worth to the reader
more than tho cost Of the paper for yes,.
Specimen Copies
Specimen copies viii lie forwarded, gratis to any
one sending their name and post Office address the
publishers
TERMS, &c-The paper will be promptly issued on
Wednesday Of each week. and mailed TO subscribers
the following liberal terms:
To single subscribers, nj 81 q year-$2
To clubs Of three subscribers, at 81 81 n yenr-S5
To clubs OF FIVE subscribers at 81 60 N year-ss.
To clubs of ton Subscribers at 81 80 yesr-- SIS.
$25
The money always to accompany the names for
which the paper is ordered
The Postmaster or other person sending club Of
ten, will be entitled TO one extra copy gratis.
The Postmaster other person sending a club Of
twenty more, will be presented with an extra copy
and also copy Of the National Magasine, Scientific
American, Weekly Tribune. or Weekly Times, or any
other paper periodical in this city not costing over
two dollars per snnum.
Subscriptions may be forwarded by mail, at the
risk uf the pubshers II enclosed and mailed In the
presence Of the Postmaster.
10 Communications for the paper should be ad-
dressed TO the editors subscriptions Advertisements
and all matters relating TO the business department
should be addressed 10 the publishers
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