Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1837-09-12


We learn by the Express mall many OF the
Of cotton Louisiana have during the present
turned their the cultivation of which has full
y their expectations In places the stalks
hibed measured from the tasse the foot, feet
the OF corn twelve feet from the root This the
greatest product of corn heard Of
correspondent of the Urited States who had ira
velled through the OF Erie and Chauasue in New
YerA and Warren Crawford and Erie in Pennsylvania gives
The most aering accounts OF the state OF the crops III hese
piaceno from the of Others but from bis own oo
servauoa he accompanied by agricultural rehu IN
Inc excursion and the greatest pains taken 10 ascertain
from the farmers themselves what the state OF Inc corn
crops The invariably given, that "se crops are
very good"
Tne wheat and oats" he continues were aounoan ana
well ied particular could not have been deceived
myself various points Inc potatoes are
uxuant growth and in such quantities as are rarely
the good fortune people be blessed WITH The lar-
generally planted twice and thrice The qnan they
did, This told al every pace OF INQUIRY ana OIL
the hundreds Of beautiful farms we saw there were none
Of them which had TO 10 acres OF potaoes some
times we saw 10 acre fields OF hem One farmer told US he
had about 10 acres which he thought would yield him 600
bushe, the acre. COCO bushels from farm, will give
idea Of the uanty that will be produced throughout the
country and further evidence Of the great abundance OF
tatoe this farmer had sold 5000 bushels be taken off the
ground by the purchaser the bushe and he has
made good bargaia OF it, for is the opinion Of many that
they will delivered III the bushe A,other, who
pton to his splendid crops, said VIII have
bushels Of wheat SELL another nau aeaey
disposed Of 2500 bushels, dsar the bushe."
In neighborhood OF Troy where the farmers In the
Of the harvest experienced much neon.
the rains favorable change has taken
place We have now" says the Troy Wing, charming
weather. and the will be enabled gather in their
Of hay and grain The rich fruits OF whole
year of toll and labor, in fine order"
The Newburypert Herald (which by the by, approprate
toits market tables whou, any acknow
ledgement) says:
may be estimated that New England will not purchase
the year. than half the quantity OF bread
sluHs the middle States This will
he thought far truth, when it recsected that last
wheat comparatively speaking raised IN
New England that the total failure; while
and have already been safely
harvest, d. doubt have had no hard
weather favorable toe the CROP that
corn will give about two-thirds Of an average yield.
Much apprehension entertained few days ago that the
slight which prevailed here and to the eastward would
injurious the and squash crops All apprehension
end NO damage whatever was done
and the weather which prevails gives
tDy and esculants beng housed in excellent ORDER
The Winchester (va) Republican Of the 9th inst says
We learn from the neighborng counties that the
is unusually promising In this county there will ia all proba
Billy Jaeger crop than before raised" So much
for the gloomy antcpatons Of the Richmond Wing as to the
cora crop ofVirgnia.
The yield Of the wheat crop Michigan and Illinois is
asceraned average IS Bushels and the s.
bushels The only difficulty with the farmers
now they find market for such immence and unpar
alleled abundance