The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1847-06-29 00:00:00

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man who usuallyplants five acres of potatoes has put in
other has doubled his usual, quantity of wheat, and
Lproved four or five times the usual quantity of
Indeed, we find a statement to the effect, that

b.
?r the offices
.the surface of ground it? New Jersey, planted this year with
to womao• corn, exceeds that of last yearby one hundred thousand acres,
)m we most which, at a low estimate, onght to yield finer millions of bushels,
". of the whole deficiency of the
This, as an excess over last

!onsidered

n• market, had an immense surplus of

1, will yield more than an average

--.MI Ohio the accounts are contradictory.
which exported 1,000,000 barrels of flour last
wel- year, it is empected can spare at least half that quantity
this year. In Northern Illinois, the wheat crop partially
sdy underwhich my failed, but the- land was planted in lime with Indian Corn.
n from the first, was From Winsconsin we learn that.*

:r of acres sown with wheat greatly, exceeds that
The blight reached the southern portion of
inn I,llt nll th 1,1110.11 the northern_

1:1110 allll• al 11 v.rx .1. g...v.ax •-•••• ••
middle, and western sections,vas.
the standing grain presents i
luxuriant appearance; and it is confidently expected that the
surplus for export will greatly exceed that of any former year.
Last year's export from the territory was soinething over half
,_ a million of bushels. The Wisconsin Sentinel says--" There
can be little doubt that the export of wheat and flour from
Wisronsin for the nresent year will reach a million bushels."

tate of being In Maryland the drought was against the wheat in the
ig herself to
; early part of the season • but the plant has improved in
M the newly
some parts of the State, and elsewhere corn has been
substituted. Many. of the tobacco fields are set with
-heat. Virginia and North Carolina are doubtful as to
----pply us ; but in South Carolina an abundant
,xpected. Some of the wheat is already got
,ent to millet. Georgia is not expected to be
.bierage ; but there is time yet for improvement.
"The corn and cane in Alabama and Texas, is represented
as suffering for want of rain, but as we have accounts of
saving showers in Louisiana, we can but hope that • they have
an's reached those States also, and that, there is no longer reason
-..1 for complaints, but that both the maize and sugar cane are

e heaino complaints in relation to the grain crops in
--zs- '1 tile Tennessee, and hence we conclude that there is-no reason why
....juoicial to the chance the Tennesseans should complain. Tennesse raises the most
a rule, however, buoying up corn of any state in the Union. Her last years crop amounted
-rantable hopes, is bad. It to 67.738,447-bushels. Kentucky is another great corn grow-
ht otherwise have weaned ingState, and we hear no complaints of any map,
its peace with eternity her.:
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Lance from

of Canada local

or
d, Our contemporary concludes by saying—
`We have thus endeavoured to present a faithful summary of
u tb -aspects of the coming crop, throughout the great wheat
any -e growing districts of the country. We have, in-most
inst , merely recorded the statements and reports which
prevailed in reference to the subject. Throughout Most,—
_.,.try the fate of wheat for the present year, r
.•owth is concerned, is fixed, and the farmers bar
. bat rust to fear. In relation to the corn crop the case is
rite c ¶erent. It requires a peculiar climate to perfebt it, and
warm 'one and July sun is no less requisite than a forbear-
ing Octot r, for an early frost will materially injure-the kernel.
'-if.tb;- then, it would,be idle to predict whetherwe are

so far as
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iy crnsnmers• of

in our own country should be subjeCt to the enorni-
ch the greatest prospective scarcity ought only to