Daily national era. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1854, 1854-06-22
PUBLISHERS' ANNOUNCEMENT!
ELEVENTH VOLUME OF
THE AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST

ELEVENTH. VOLUME oF
THE AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST
THE LEADING
Weekly Agricultural Paper Of the Country
THE AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST, weekly
i Periodical of sixteen large qnarto pages. making
annual volume Of 1872 pages Of nearly double tho
size of those in the first 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
OF bound together.
A copions Index is weekly added, which win BIO
fully amplifod at tho end Of the year for tho bound
Comprehensive in its Character,
Each volume will contain all matter worth record
ing which transpires either ut home or gbr0ad and
which can to instruct interest tAe Farmer,
the Planter, tho Fruit-Growcr, the Gardener, and
the Stock Breeder; thus making it the NEST COM
pote and useful Agricultural Publication Of tho day.
Correct and valuable Market Reports.
The Markctswill be 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 to
their interests During the past year, the knowledge
obtained from these Market Reports alone has saved
our readers thousands of dollars, by informing them
oft tho best time to sell or purchase.
Such a Paper is demanded By the Farming
Community.
Tho publishers confidently believe that the agri-
culturists of this country are becoming too much
awake to the demands of their own chilling to be
longer satisfied with the slow monthly issues Of pa
per professedy devoted to their interests trust
alone to the irresponsible extracts in g farmers
column so popular just now in papers chiefly devo-
tod to business politics, or literature; 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 same time cautious
and conservative in all its teachings.
Essentially an Agricultural Paper.
Tho Agrscnita,lst win not depart from its lcgti-
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 a small part only Of its space will BIO
devoted to matters not imm pertaining to tho
great business Of Agriculture. The household as
well as the outdoor work Of the farm will receive
duo share of attention The humbugs and nostrums
ahoat in tho community will be tried by reliable sci
entfc rules and their worthlessness exposed 1t is
the 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 relinblc.
An Independent Journal
The american Ag71cuhnyia stands upon it's 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 bust
ness connections whatever nor is it the organ of any
clique, or tho putting machine of any man thing.
Thoroughly independent In all points, its ample pa
ges are studousy given alone to the support and i'm
provement OF the great agricultural class.
Editorial Department.
The american Agric7lhnytst is undcr the editorial
supervision of Mr.. A. B. Allen, its principal editor
for the past ten years, and Mr. Orange Judd A. NJ,
a thoroughly practical farmer and agricultural
chemist
They will be assisted by Prof Nash. who has beep
for long time of the 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
A I'm her If 9th amin
cultural writer's
All the editors are men practically experienced in
their profession, each Of whom can handle tho Plow
we'll rs the Pen.
The Cheapest Paper IN the country, of its char
The American Agriculturist is supplied to regular
subscribers at cost 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 manues crops
stock, DC. which will often be worth to the reader
more than the cost of the paper for a yoar
Specimen Copies
Specimen copies will be forwarded, gratis. to 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 n year-$2
To clubs OF three subscribers Mt 1877 n yesr-ss
To clubs Of five subscribers, at 81 so year-ss
To clubs Of ten subscribers, at $3.50 n year--$i5
$25 80
The money always TO accompany the Names for
which the paper is ordered
The Postmaster other person sending club of
ton, will identified TO one extra copy gratis
The Postmaster or other person sending club Of
twenty or more will be presented with extra copy,
and also a 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, il enclosed and mailed in the
presence Of the Postmaster.
0g- Communications for the paper should be adj
dressed TO the editors subscriptions advertisements
and all matters relating 10 the business departments
should be addressed TO the publishers,
ALLEN a Co.
Doc. ~ 1888 Water street, New York
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