Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-06-21
EXTRACT Of Letter from Bsrkeisy county, 10 gentle.
'I'It y CROPS

(From the, Macon (Ge0) Messenger, Jane CHI
WHEAT.-The wheat crop IN Georgia, no doubt lar
exceeds any raised IN the State. h is probably
about half now harvested and in the fines, orderhe
present dry weather being highly favorable Ia ii The
supply will be equal To the of The Sele and pro-
baby surplus left for expectation.
The recent dry weather has been unavorabe TO the
crop Of oats in parts-in others il is good The
corn and cotton crops book we'll but need min, and will
suffer materially il The drought continues much longer.
(Fr0m The SENECA ~ y 0bstrrer)
AGRIcCLTuRAL PRusrEcrs We have authority for
saying that the prospects of The farmer bet
ter than at The present time Eheat promises abund-
ant harvest. the long continued and damp weather
operating uvoraby upon ii, by preventing tuo uxurl
ant growth Fine fields OF standing in vicInl.
y heavy, even and erect in growth, aud, far
can Judge, give sure indication OF bounul harvest
COrn looks yellow and beached out, but the warm
her Of this month viii probably redeem it
The accounts from Tie West cheering The
Jackson Sentinel Michigan saws Frcm all parts of The
State learn That this staple article will yield abund
ant harvest The accounts from the South are equally
fatterng. The English papers speak CT heavy crops
throughout the kingdom.
We interested in these facts sbundant harvest
is national weah-f- he heu tax levied
the people, to be compelled pay great prices for
their bread stuff il home 10 every door
REPEAL or THE GRAIN TA1-Our friends in vir-
GINA no send grain The Baltimore market will w
plrased 10 learn that the City Ordinance Of the Goth April
last which imposed charge Of half per busel
all grain other Than the product OF Maryland landed
any OF The public wharves has been 'peaisd and that
hereafter their grain will be exempted from the payment
OF the charge in question: and will gland precisely
the same favored tno,ing in regard to Ia" Of the
wharvrs the grain Of Mary land The repeating Ord
will be found in another column otto DAYS .3meri
Our city renders will that The Ordinance
mikes classification Of articles Of merchandise,
&c which are subject To charge for The Of the
public wharves -Bahimore .7merieun.
GEoR6ra.-The Contention held in this State for
amending the Constitution, have proposed the follow.
ing scale Of representation for the counties Every
county is To have al least Representative Counties
with population OF Ci0 to have two representa-.
tves aud those having l200D to have three EACH
BY this arrangement So counties will have one repre-
sentative each sc will have two and four will have
Wse Representatives making House consisting Of l3T
members.
The Senate will be posed Of &c members. 10 be
elected from as many districts, each composed Of two
cornties
Great dissatisfaction expressed by the States Right
party, who the majority of the State. They admit
they were outailled by the Union party in returning
members OF the convention The latter had small ma
jnrty in that body, and carried the amendments by
party vote. The amendments give the Union party
permanent nscendancy in the Legislature
Old Dominion.
Gen Houston, E1 Preside Of sss arrived al Nash.
vile The I'd ns his the Viz ginia Springs
Previous 10 leaving, he expected TO visit Elk Presi
don't Jackson The Hermitage