Daily national era. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1854, 1854-06-28
PUBLISH Frs ANNOuNcEM ENr!
ELEVENTH VOLUME OF
THE AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST

The AMERlCAN AGRlCULIURiSI s
THE LEADING
Weekly Agricultural Paper of The Country.
TIME AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST, Il weekly
4 Periodical OF sixteen large quarto pages, making
an annual volume Of SS2 pages Of nearly double tho
size of those in the first ton volumes of the Agricul
turist.
1t is beautifully printed with type cast expressly
for it, and the best of clear white paper with wdo
margin, that the numbers can be easily stitched
or bound together.
A coplous Index weekly added, which will be
fully amplifcd at the end Of the year for the bound
work.
Comprehensive IN its Character,
Each volume will contain MI matter worth record
ing, which transpires either Mt home'or abroad and
which can to instruct interest tho Farmer,
the Planter, tho Fruit-Grow the Gardener and
the Stock Breeder; thus making it the most com
pcte and useful Agricultural Publication Of the day.
Correct and yaltabie Market Reports
Tho Markets will be carefully reported giving the
actual transactions which take place from week to
week, in Grain, Provisions, Cattle, &e; thus keep
ing our readers constantly and reliably advised as to
their interests. During the past year. tho knowledge
obtained from these Market Reports alone has saved
readers thousands of dollars by informing them
OF tho best time to sell or purchase.
Such Paper IS demanded by the Farming
COmmuaatq
The 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
per professedy devoted to their interests trust
alone to tho irresponsible extracts in n farmers
column, so popular just in papers chiefly devo-
ted to business, politics. or terature 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 time cautious
and conservative In all its teachings.
Essentially an Agricultural Paper.
The Agracalta,fa will not depart from it's legiti-
mate sphere to catch popular favor by numbering up
its pages, with the silly fictitious literature, and
light miscellaneous matter of the day; ii has high
or aim and small part only Of its space will be
devoted to matters not Immediately pertaining to tho
great business of Agriculture. The household MS
well as the outdoor work of the farm will receive
due share of attention. The humbugs and nostrums
afoat in the community will BIO tried by reliable sci
entifc rules, and their worthessness exposed Ii 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 Iadspendent Journal
The Ager4ssa Agrtcuitu,ia stands upon its own
inertia; and the truthfulness, zeal and ability
which 1t brings to the support Of the interests of tho
farmer. 1t is untrammeled by any collateral busi-
ness connections whatever is it the organ of any
clique, or the putting machine of any man or thing
Thoroughly independent in all points, its ample pa
ges ass studousy given alone to tho support and i'm
provcment OF the great agricultural class.
Editorial Department
The Aneg.@sa Agrscuhayia is under the editorial
supervision of Mr.. A. b. Allen its principal editor
for the past ten years. and Mr.. Orange Judd, A. M.
a thoroughly practical farmer and agricultural
chemist.
They will be assisted by Prof Nash who has bean
for long time of the most successful farmers Of
New England and is now Agricultural Professor of
Amherst College hev. WIN. Cliff, widely known rs n
pisa2ing and instructive writer 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 Plow
rs well ms the Pen.
The Cheapest Paper an The country of ats char
The American Agrculturist is supplied to regular
subscribers at of less than four cents AMBER
OF sixteen large pages; and to large clubs for less
snan Two ana naif cents. saeh number will contain
suggestions Tor the treatment of soils manues crops
stock, Sc which will often be worth to the reader
more than tho cost OF the paper for year.
Specimen Copies.
Specimen copies will be forwarded, gratis, 10 any
one sending their name and post office address to the
publishers.
TERMS, &c.-The paper win be promptly issued on
Wednesday of each week and mailed To Subscribers
on the following liberal terms:
To single subscribers, at 50 a year-S2
Ia clubs of three subscribers at 81 81 a year-S5
To clubs of five subscribers at 81 90 a year-$s
To clubs Of ten subscribers, al 81 SO n year-$i5
$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 extra copy gratis.
The Postmaster or other person sending n club of
twenty or more will be presented with an extra COPY
and also n copy of tho National Magazine Scientific
American, Weekly Tribune. or Weekly Times, or nny
other paper or periodical in this city costing over
two dollars per annum.
Subscriptions may be forwarded by mail Mt tho
rsk al the publishers, if enclosed and mailed in the
presence Of the Postmaster
10 Communications for tho paper should be nd
dressed to the editors; subscriptions advertisements
ana MI matters relating 10 the business department.
should be addressed 70 the publishers,
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