"Excelsior" its Motto "Progress and Improvement" its Objects. 



MOORE'S RURAL NEW-YORKER, 



THE HOST COMPLETE AND POPULAR WEEKLY 



AGEICTJLTUBAL, LITEEAEY AND FAMILY JOURNAL. 



THIS Standard and Unrivaled AGRICULTURAL, HORTICULTURAL, LITERARY AND 

 FAMILY NEWSPAPER, is now in its Fourteenth Year and Volume. The RURAL NEW- 

 YORKER is well known as the Best, Cheapest and Largest Circulated Journal of its 

 Class on the Continent as the Favorite HOME WEEKLY of Amefcica and the 

 Volume for 1864 will at least equal either of its predecessors in CONTENTS, STYLK 

 AND APPEARANCE. Its ample pages comprise various Departments, such as 



Agriculture, Eural Architecture, Education, 



Horticulture, Choice Miscellany, Arts and Sciences, 



Domestic Economy, Sabbath Musings, General News, 



Ladies Beading, Beading for the Young, Market Beports, &c* 



Including Numerals Illustrations, Tales, Sketches, Music, Poetry, Inigmas and Rebuses, &., to. 



The RURAL NEW- YORKER is and will continue to be THE PAPER FOR THE TIMES, 

 furnishing a weekly variety of appropriate and interesting reading for the various 

 members of the Family Circle. It is National, Patriotic and Progressive earnest in 

 its support of the Union, Constitution and Laws ardently advocates the RIGHT 

 condemns WRONG, and constantly endeavors to promote the Best Interests of the 

 People and Country. 



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 Eight Double Quarto Pages, [forty columns,] printed in Superior Style. An Index, 

 Title Page, <fcc., given at the close of each Volume. 



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September, 1863. Ik T. MOORE, Rochester, N. \". 



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