The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1837-09-01
From the S,auatOu Spectator Aug. 8.
SPRING WHEAT.


We have the sii,sllciiun 10 state that
The sspetlpan. made with ths llallsn, or
Spring W heal, IN this nelshbprho.d, has
been highly satisfactory aud successful "a
every instance, that w. have set heard.
Its adaptation 10 nur sal aud climate, We
think admits "t no queshon, and we doubt
MI ihal us lhir"dnrliun auung Is y "a c4n.
ier the Mpsl inhrlant benefits on nug com
nhi'y. THIS wheat was brought FROM
Florence, abou, i've years agu, and has
been cultivated in New York ever since
@th grrai success, yirld.ng lrum tNcnl, lu
tb,fiy bushtls io the acre oU ofdalp land.
IS 10 usual request ampns farmers as rar a.
a knn~lrdgr ul II has extended. Oar al
lenuou VAS tirsi called To II last L,ll, by a
letter irpn Jay Hathaway, Esq. Po1mas
TER at RHne, New York, to the editor I'll
the Rirhmaad Enquirer. which We lul,It.h
ed 10 the Spectator, About six b1,h,.is 81
Il vas procured IN February hast. by J hn
Il. Breckenridge, E-q-, Ihnu-h ,hr kind
attention 81 Mr.. llatnlxay, (ahp,c dt.,n
tertsird zcll Ia the Dissemination at ihtS
valuable gram Is worthy II p,ai.r,) ud dis
Irti,uied aupug uur cr,z.ns iur S.nsnr
l. iIibr s''l bu,hcl. ~hlch after rle,u.ii,.
u - the 0ais sh,ch VAS ,utxrd with n, b.lt
% '1i SVEN righihs. THIS us,, ..iAn a. -il
the middle IT March, 80 hiil SIDE. ffo,u
ah'el two crops hai been iaAcn without
n1nurny, asd The yp.ij i estimated +,
les as tplm flrrn ~ r,ct,,y l,s,sl.rI.
here s~ing s.n,eiins asrr thirty Il Il u.
u - lraidrd arin, thr heads Erar and
srIl iiIsd, mud ihr straw ~ beau,aag
hughi srIluw. W. have heard n us.
gentleman sIrs@e yl-ll lrn,n r.-rk = f,ur
teen dzn. Benj ,mn Cfasifd E.a . hn
alec su'aersi'd - procuring alrn, husiel
and hsf ,d tho seed lrum New Ymk, we
understand estimates bm tlriI 1T ais.ui
tseniy five bushels. We hnla list 81
atn have iurde ihe experiment viii lugci.h
- s'ih the esu.is that lhey uiay be Iiu5
lG.sipsI.
The iftltan or Spring wheat comrtrnd.
ltselfio ll,r iisultiuu ailarnrr. lru,ttlir hct
thai Il Is cseu7' irrn thu ra-,altirs 81 tic
wtnler. the u, and nr trllrvc 40, .p li,l,'r
10 tua--ttr W. had Ii iJs of lil wheat
ssnan!y stricken ga l,ah ,,,i,w ul .air p.,,.l,
u spnag war,i, wallr Il was wholly un
ajared II ogs ~ 10 10 sopn as ,nriy 90
the spring as u can Uu got in--althoual,
VIZ. isiilusay states that u ha. duu. we'll
"a New York, saan ~ iaSe as ihs lO,h at
Way. Bs early saNtns. ho.cyrr, tie u "a,
gsr from rust mi-hi b. beiies ayaid,t. Me
pllee great ronfhUr, however ~ tin 81
pertinent mlde tllGs s.a"ui ~ 90 u. success
~ nur clun1tr, frnfn the lici NJ the spyIns
was nnuanlly dry and cod. 81 thal 'he
4faiu had huin chincc Ia graw, (ur weeks
alfef il va. spau. Bot ipr this We hcliryp
u sopld have ruencd ahaii the FIRST &C july.
II il not ihougIB that this Wheat nu.hi
10 sup.f~pde the lnll grain ~ aur culiiya
lion. 5ich result wmll,l not b. ,lr-,rabr
'lpr a wsuld cr"wd tnn much IL Tie hnsi
ness 81 the farm INFO the spring -- iiui every
arner night find At To- hl priil a. drsnlr
IA Il a few Gctcs. Resides the erra,rr ~.
euflty II would aiTird him Of u crop, q &c.
ours Ia us Ihat he might Use !, 10 advantage
N 6IlInl mp the spots ~ hIs tirlds Of wheat
iiiai bud nD taken or were killed.
I'VE understand that tbs experiments
made with the common Wheat. Of sowing
10 the spring, have al ialIed.
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