Daily national era. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1854, 1854-01-04
PuBLIsHE ERs' ANNOUNCEMENT!
ELEVENTH VOLUME OF
THE AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST,
THE LEADING
IUanLI..

THE LEADING
Weekly Agricultural Paper Of the Country
TIME AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST, weekly
Periodical of sixteen large quarto pages, making
an annual volume Of 832 pages of nearly double the
size OF those in tho first ten volumes Of the Agricu
turst.
1t is beautifully printed with type cast expressly
for it, and the best of clear white paper with wdo
margin, so that the numbers be easily stitched
or bound together
A copous Index is weekly added, which will be
fully ampl6ed at the end of the year for tho bound
work.
Comprehensive IN its Character,
Each volume will contain all matter worth record
ing, which trsnspres either at homo abroad, and
which can serve to instruct interest the Farmer,
the Planter, the Fruit Grower the Gardener and
the Stock Breeder; thus making il tho most COM
plete and useful Agricultural Publication of the day.
Correct and uaiuable Market Reports.
The Markets will be 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 MS 10
their interests During the past year, the knowo1gs
obtained from these Market Reports alone has saved
our readers thousands Of dollars, by informing them
of the best time TO sell CT parshsss-
Such Paper is demanded by the Farming
Community
The publishers confidently believe that the agri-
culturists Of this country are becoming too much
awake TO tho demands Of their own calling to te
longer sat1sne0 Win the SLOW monthly lssucs
per proessedy devoted to their interests 10 trnt
alone to the irresponsible extracts in farmers
column" so popular just now in papers chiefly devo.
ted to business, politics. or literature; and they lock
for the 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 be progressive, and nc the same time cautious
and conservative in all its teachings.
Essentially an Agricultural Paper.
The Agr,cr,lmfa will not depart from its legiti.
mate sphere TO catch popular favor by numbering pp
its pages, with the silly fictitious literature, add
light miscellaneous matter Of the dsy il bas high
or aim and n small part only Of its space viii 10
devoted to matters not immediately pertaining to The
great business Of Agriculture. The household as
well ms the outdoor work OF the farm VIII receive
due share Of attention The humbugs and nostruns
aHoat in the community will be tried by reliable sci
entifc rales and their worthlessness exposed u IS
the aim Of the publishers TO keep this paper under
the guidance Of those who win make " a standard
work, which shall communicate to its readers only
that which is safe aud reliable.
IN Independent Journal.
The American Ae,Jcnifty1a stands upon its own
merits and the truthfuness real, and ability,
which IL brings TO the support Of the interests Of tho
farmer IL is untrammeled by any collateral busi-
mess connections whatever Is II the organ Of any
clquc or the putting machine Of any man or thing.
Thoroughly independent in all points, its ample pa
ees arc sudiousy given alone to tho support and i'm
proyomont OF the great agricultural Glass
Editorial Department.
The Asssyic5a AeytcuhNtta II under tho editorial
supervision Of Mr. Il Allen, lie principal editor
for the past ten years and Mr. Orange Judd, A. NJ,
a thoroughly practical farmer and agricultural
chemist
They will be assisted hy Prof Nash who has bcsn
Cor long time Of the most successful farmers cf
New England. and is Agricultural Professor Cf
Amherst College Rev. VIM. Gilt, widely known 4
pleasing and instructive writer on gardening aud
other departments of practical agriculture and ia
addition 20 these number OF othcr eminent agra
cultural writer's.
All the editors are men practically experienced in
their professio each of whom can handle the Pioy
n well as the Pen.
The Cheapest Paper IN The country Of us CHAR
actcr.
The American Agdculturst is supplied to regular
subscribers at cost Of less than four cents number
Of sixteen large pages; and 20 large clubs for less
than two and half cents. Each number win contain
suggestions FOR the treatment of soils manucs crops,
stock &c, which will often he 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.
TrRMs. &c.--The paper will be promptly issued on
Wednesday Of each week. and mailed TO subscribers
on the following liberal terms
To single subscribers, nj 81 q year-$2
To clubs of three subscribers, Mt 81 81 n years.
To clubs Of Ave subscribers, at 81 so n year-$S.
To clubs of ten subscribers, at 81 30 year--$l5.
To clubs Of twenty subscribers, at $l25 q year
S25.
The money always TO accompany the names for
which the paper is ordered.
The Postmaster or other person sending a club Of
ten will be entitled to one extra copy gratis.
The Postmaster other person sending o club Of
twenty or more viii be presented with extra copy
aud also copy Of tho National Magazine, Scientific
American, Weekly Tribune, or Weekly Times, or any
other papcr periodical in this city not costing over
two dollars per annum.
Subscriptions may be forwarded by mail, at the
risk af tho publishers, II enclosed and mailed in tho
presence Of the Postmaster.
~ Communications for the paper should be ad-
dressed to the editors subscriptions Advertisements,
and all matters relating TO the business department.
should be addressed to the publishers,
ALLEN a CO.,
Dec. ~ 1s9 Water street New York.