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

HE AMEKICAN AGkICULIUkISI,
THE LEADING
Weekly Agricultural Paper Of the Country.
TIME AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST, weekly
an annual volume of 1872 pages Of nearly double the
sizo of those in the first ten volumes Of tho Agrcul
turist.
1t is beautifully printed with typo cast expressly
for It, and on the best Of clear white paper with wide
margin, that the numbers can DO easily stitched
or bound together
A copious Index is weekly added which will be
fully amplifcd at tho end Of the year. for tho bound
work.
Comprehensive IN its Character,
Each volume will contain all matter worth record
ing, which transpires either at home or abroad and
which can serve 70 instruct or interest tho Farmer
the Planter, the Fruit Grower the Gardener, and
the Stock Breeder; thus making it tho most COM
plctc and useful Agricultural Publication Of the day.
Correct and val,aable Market Reports.
The Markets will be carefully reported giving tho
actual transactions which take place from week to
week, in Grain, Provisions, Cattle, DC. thus keep
ing our readers constantly and reliably advised az to
their interests. During the past year, the knowledge
obtained from these Market Reports alone has saved
readers thousands of dollars by informing them
of the bost time to soil or purchase.
Such Paper is demanded BY the Farming
Commsnity.
The publishers confidently believe that the agri-
cultnrsts of this country are becoming too much
longer satisfied with the slow monthly issues OF pa
per professedy devoted to their interests or to trust
alonc to tho irresponsible extracts in farmers
column, popular just now 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 10 furnish
weekly paper of high and reliable character, which
shall DO progressive, and at the same time cautious
and conservative in all its teachings
Essentially an agricultural Paper
Tha ~
mate sphere to catch popular favor by numbering up
its pages, with the silly, fictitious literature and
light miscellaneous matter Of tho day; it has high
or aim; and small part only of its space will BIO
devoted to matters not Immediately pertaining to tho
great business Of Agriculture. The household az
well ms the outdoor work Of the farm will receive
due share of attention. Tho humbugs and nostrums
adoat in the community win be tried by reliable sci
entifc 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 Agy1cmftaria stands npon it's own
merits; and the truthfulness, zeal, and ability,
which it brings to the support Of the interests Of the
farmer. IL is untrammeled by any collateral bust
connections whatever is it the organ Of any
clique, or the putting machine Of any man thing.
Thoroughly independent in all points, its ample pa
gcs studousy given alone to the support and i'm
provcmont OF the great agricultural class.
Editorial Department.
The american AgrscHhzvia is under the editorial
supervision of Mr.. A. b. Allen, ir principal editor
for the past ton years, and Mr.. Orange Judd A. NJ,
thoroughly practical farmer and agricultural
chemist.
They win 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 WIN. Gift widely known Ms n
pleasing and instructive writer on gardening and
other departments OF practical agriculture, and in
addition to these, number Of other eminent agri-
cultural writer's
All the editors are men practically experienced in
their profession, each Of whom handle the Piow
well ms the Pen.
The Cheapest Paper IN the country, of ITS CHAR
dcfer.
The American Agriculturst Ia supplied 10 regular
subscribers Mt Of less than four cents number
OF sixteen large pages; and to large clubs for loss
than two and half cents. Each number win contain
suggestions for the treatment Of Soils manues 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. to any
one sending their name and poet Office address 70 tho
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 a year-$2
To clubs Of three subscribers; nj $1.67 n year-$5
To clubs Of Eve subscribers, Mt $3.50 year-$s.
To clubs OF ten subscribers, at $3.50 ycar--$i5.
To clubs Of twenty subscribers, at $l.25 year
s25.
The money always to accompany the names for
which the paper Is ordered.
Tho Postmaster other person sending club OF
ton, will be entitled 10 one extra copy gratis
The Postmaster or other person sending club Of
twenty more win be presented with extra copy,
and also q copy Of tho National Magazine Scientific
American, Weekly Tribune or Weekly Times, or any
other paper or periodical in this city not costing over
two dollars per annnm
Subscriptions may he forwarded by mail, Mt tho
risk af the publishers II enclosed and mailed in tho
presence Of the Postmaster.
~ Communications for the paper should be adj
dressed TO the editors subscriptions advertisements
and all matters relating 10 the business department.
should be addressed TO the publishers,
ALLEN a CO,
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