Daily national era. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1854, 1854-02-06

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PuBLIsHEas' ANNOUNCEMENT.
ELEVENTH VOLUME OF
THE AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST,
THE LEADING
Weekly agricultural Piper Of the Country
THE AMERICAN AGRICULTURIsT, weekly
i Periodical OF sixteen large quarto pages making
an annual volume Of S32 pages Of nearly double the
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, so that tho numbers can'be easily stitched
bound together.
A copious Index is weekly added, which will be
fully ampifed at the end Of the year, for the bound
work.
Comprehensive IN It's Churactsr,
Each volume will contain all matter worth record
ing, which transrires either mt home abroad and
which can serve TO instruct interest the Farmer,
the Planter, the Fruit Grower, the Gardener, ard
the Stock Breeder thus making it the most
plce and useful Agricultural Publication of the day.
Correct and vaiuable Market Reports
The Markets win 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
their interests During the past year the knowledge
obtained from these Market Reports alone has saved
our readers thousands of dollars, by informing them
of tho best time to soil or purchase.
Such paper is demanded by the Farmang
Community.
The publishers confidently believe that the agri-
cuturists 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 proesscdly devoted To their interests trust
alone to the irresponsible extracts in a.sfarmer's
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
weekly paper Of high and reliable character, which
shall be progressive and Mt the time cautious
and conservative in all its teachings.
Essentially an Agricultural Paper.
The Agricuituy7a will not depart from its legi,i-
mate sphere to catch popular favor by numbering up
its pages, with the silly, fictitious literature, and
light miscellaneous matter of the day; il has high
aim and small part only of its space will bc
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
aloat in the community will be tried by reliable sci
entifc rulcs and their worthessncss exposed. Il is
the aim of the publishers to keep this paper under
the guidance of those who will make it q standard
work. which shall communicate to its readers only
that which is safe and reliable.
An Independent Journal
The american Agyic,tiayaa stands upon its own
merits; and the ruthfulness. zeal and ability,
which it brings to the support of the interests of tho
farmer. IL is untra,nmeled by any collateral busi
clique, the putting machine of any man or thing.
Thoroughly independent in all points. its ample pa
gcs studiously given alone to the support and i'm
provement of the great agricultural class
Editorial Department.
The A,ne,icaa Agyicuhn,ia is under the editorial
supervision of Mr. A. B. Allen, its principal editor
for the past ten years, and Mr. Orange Judd, A. NJ
n 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 q
Amherst College; Rev VIM. Gift widely known ms
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 are mon practically experienced in
their profession each Of whom can handle the Plow
as we'll as the Pen.
The Cheapest Paper an the country, of IT'S char
The American Agriculturist is supplied to regular
subscribers Mt cost of less than four cents number
of sixteen large pages and TO large clubs for Ices
than two and half cents Each number will contain
suggestions for the treatment Of soils manues, CROP
stock, &c, which will often be worth 70 the reader
more than the cost of the paper for a ycar.
Specimen Copies.
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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
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