The Sun.
London, England, 1824-08-12 00:00:00

THE HARVEST.

Renping commenced in this neighbourhood ore
Tuesday last. A gentleman recently returned from the Con-
tinent, reports that the wheat harvest in France is flatly finish-
ed, and that the crops, both in quantity and quality, are good.--
(Lewes Paper.)
We have now had a long succession of truly delightful wea-
-1 ther. The hay harvest has been successfully completed, arid
the corn is assuming the yellow tinge of maturity: The poet.
man smiles at the prospect of a cheap loaf, and the holders of
large siticks of grain- have put on very rueful countenances.—
( Wiamoreland Chronicle.)
Harvest is now become almost general in the South of Devon
heavier corps and better kerning cannot be remembered. Cider
uhaleirtbor y
now sells in that district at 2gs. and a half per hogshead. =-
-:--
of the cro 1s it
I s not po.ss tcos speak
commenced too
r ea highly.
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The wheat harvest has begun in Worcestershire. Of the
(Staiq
tut
iredso/xii.reof..4evrepibrtibner.. T omnar; )
Mr. upon
field of wheat on IVednesday morning.--(Brirto/ Journal.)
The flax harvest hart generally commenced. The crop was
never finer.—(Slierborne Mercury.)
The wheat harvest has commenced at various places in the
neighbourhood of this city; some heavy crops have been already
cut at West Ilarnham, Longford, Woodford, tt.c.—(Nan4l444,
Journal.)
Wheat harvest commenced in the parish of Marvel oh Weil-
nesday, the 28th ult. The grain is of the finest deiteriptliiit.
The promise of an early and abundant harvest is general through.
out thi erceoatri
nt
gry —f
wheatCr
niwt(i'lleoltteTtil ciseedr.in several farms near
Swansea, and the quality of the grain is moot excellaa.
Should the present fine weather continue, the harvest.in, ttie
principality will, in the course of a few days, become general.
—(Funtbrian.)

EXTRAORDINARY PRODUCT.—Mr. Stanwix, of Cocker.
mouth, his in his possession a head of eats, the stem of Which
measurm in length four feet six inches, in circumference it
inch, and the head contains the astonishing number Of 251
pickles. It was grown in a field which lately formed part Of
Cockermouth-tommon.—(CarlisleJournal).
A field of barley, the property 0f.144.-Bamictt, at Billing-
harp, near Stockton-upon-Tees, was cut on Saturday; 34th
ultimo.. Last week a field of barley was also cut at Newhrou4h
near flezham, and a field was thirweek respect near Emble-
ton, the quality of which is peculiarly fine, Oats hays been
cut tipon the Tweed, where the harvest will soon commence.--
(Durham Chronicle).
There was begun to be cut down on NVedriesday, upon the
farm of Nov/WOOD, a fiekl of most excellent ripe barley.-.
(Edinb:srei Star ),
THE HAY HARvirr.--The following etroion of a 'grateful
and devout Mind is handed. to us for inhvrtion by the venerabie
and worthy corespondent whose name it bears, wal 00140 fb
little out of the way Of news Paper comMunicitions,. we think ft
will be generally acceptable as en authentic neond awe orate
finest hay-harvests in human. memory s

" ♦ 11V MIMS TItinUTE TO TI)CS ALellOtiTT Al 3, UPI

xtEnctice AN ariay &Ito isztqwriTtl, •
" mind has Veen 'deeply, affected, and (trim' it his been
the ease with ninny others; tier ,this extraoitlinary seion
One weather, fur, gathering: the
nabundant cropti .Nu
rain fur upwards of three weeks, excepta rich shOw(7,
continued about one hour, on the evening of the lila tilCarid
which was of immense value to'thei:turnip pasture find the curb
crops, without retarding, the hay one hour, eti it ..i.01; UT) the
evening of the Sabbath. had Seventy,severt acres, %olio
were all gathered in Woofer.. condition. The favour is a na-
tional:one, and I think cannot but excite the titinanf ever? ore
to /.4 humble,,aind sincere thankfulness to the ()Wnd4
e 84
favours. I aru an, toy eightieth val., and do not recollect liver
to have witnetisett so line a *ration.
DICKEASON.
cc H.igh-Flats, hth illornh, 4a, 10.24 "—r Leads Mc: curN,
•

The law' cif the territory of Arkansas
,on the
u
of duellingis very strong. and clear.
sKililvc Killing a perioi.cliii.tigra,ectieitleiltilsletipeaclrutr(e)fd to he tour.
filer in the princi-
pals
(ILI" stibiecting All parties to the
or acte ptin ki a challenge is 1,060 dollars,44'
.
pruiy.
lantfiliitfihricl:atput:ti;oirttiri: for holding
rhato'nf penaltyt
hMe eTef°otpr nst!u:sd.te: tosfr:
itg the
at'Stritsburg, there was discovered. on the walks,
a'sries'ar iiihtinki, representing the danbe'ef
the deatt, sitnilar to those' heretofore seett' at
Bush.. They' also be the 1111
appear to of a 1
century.