The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1843-07-30
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TH WEATHER AND rHE CRoPs.-ln the vicinity
of this city, the want Of rain begins TO be seriously
felt Grass on uplands, (Which has not been mown,)
Is hardly worth moving, though, II is presumed
that of this description was cut in season TO
cure the owners against loss Corn has not suffered
greatly, but needs reviving showers. Gardens are
considerably psrched.
NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA "A
great porrion of the wheat crop is now cut-it is
ascerfsined that there will be considerable def
cheney in Quantity. What grain there is is gPner-
ally very fine; il has never been hetter-large
plump and heavy haonian Of July 2la.
COLUMBIA County. PENNSYLVANIA Our farmers
have commenced cutting their wheat and rye crops,
and about one halt have fallen under the cradle.
The season Us unusually backward, and the wheat
crop IS not an average one II this neghborhood;
I've Is somewhat better. There smuch smut and
some rust In the wheat The grass crop though not
verv large, is of superior quality-Ddnri0e Dem
JUDY 2la
VIRGINIA CRops--The Richmond Enquirer OF
FRIDAY savs;-In lower Virginia the wheat rs near
lv all housed and the crop is good one. Inc corn
is very fine. In western Virginia, the small gram
crops particularly the wheat crop, are among the
best that have been raised tor many years
The Wilmington. N C. Chronicle Of the 18Th inst
saws We have a good report 10 make OF the chief
crons nj this region and rice. Corn looks bet
Ter now we are told, than il has for many wears
i.ast Cane Fear rice fields also look WELL promis
ing fully the ordinary yield.
PRESIDENT Tyler. came down from Washington
IN the steamer Osreela on Tuesday and landed AZ
Fort Monroe during the night We learn that he
will take the Richmond steamer this morning and
land at his farm in Charles City where he will re-
main week or ten days, and on his return stou at
the Rim Raps and spend about the same length Of
time AT that place He Is accompanied bv his
youngest daughter, and by The Postmaster General.
Mr.. WicttffA, and his two daughters Norfolk
Herald 9Th inst.
REPUTATION IN ALIEeHANv. A meeting of
the democrats of Cumberland district. in Allegheny
county, Md was held on Saturday last. at which,
among o'her proceedings, resolutions conde tory
OF the doctrine OF repudiation were nassed After
resolv that the present debt Of the State con-
trscted for ruhhc PURPOSES, and that the duty of
psvlno IL ia binding and OBLIGATORY they saw
solved That we fre.y and cordially RESPOND to the
nvi'aon nf fellow democratic citizens Of the CITY
Bsir.re 70 hear norton Of the public hurhen in the
payment oftsxes and in prompt and faithful compliance
with the laws passed for that purpose.
Resolved that the citizens Of Allegheny county .recog
ndze no mode. but payment and know law in Justice
an honest debt bit the law for the benefit Of insoven
debtors" and that sw not made for the State of
Maryland, nor for dishonest man.
Very spirited,
FIRE AT SARATOGA SPRINGS 1T appears from
posscrint in the Saratoga Sentinel Of the 9Th that
that village has been visited with another FIRE II
broke ont about three O'Clock in the morning in he
Railroad Depot. The Sentinel SAYS "A spark had
probably fallen among the wood unon the engine
tender. undiscovered. and had thus laid until il
hnallv became a blaze and communicated 10 The
roof ~ the building. The engine and tender were
partially consumed and some damage done the
building. The building is scarcely finished, Of
brick. and the roof timed, or the flames would
nave become more disastrous.
The line of battle ship FRANKLIN, which left the
NAVY Yard AT Breoklyn on Tuesday morning. AT
O'Clock, IN tow OF the steamers Telegraph and Port
land, arrived al the Navy Yard, Charleston this
forenoon. at ahout half past 9 o'clock.--Bos,on
Transcript Of 18th inst.
AN ACT OF GRATITUDE The Noticioso de Ambos
NbaE Dot al,to-
Spanish Surgeon, named Hnrtsdo after the battle
Of Ocana, undertook the care of Pole who was
dangerously wounded in that battle He dressed
hs numerous wounds and conducted him 10 Ma
drid, where he received into the house Of lady
DamPd Lula This lady and Hurt do were assidu-
Gus IN their attentions 10 the wounded soldier so
that, contrary to expectation. he recovered and
took his departure with the warmest Axrre siors of
gratitude 20 his henefactors The Polish soldier
proved IN he the Prince Brownowski This prince
lately died al Warsaw, and in his will bequeathed
IN Sr Hurtado. who had become of the first
physicians of Spain, legacy OF 80 600 francs and
to the Sonora Lula like sum, in grateful acknow.
ledgement on his part, of services which they re-
garded as the mere discharge of dutv Sr Hnrts
do lately passed through Bsyonne, on his wav to
Warsaw, for the purpose OF receiving payment of
the legacy
FACT AND FANcY.-We give the following letter.
verbatim ct ierdtlm, superscription and all; and we
have no doubt it will afford even more amusement
than the author himself bargained for
NEw YoRK, JuLY the 4th, 1913.
JANIS GORDON BENNErr-
Dean sIR-
would wish for Won 10 publish this small incident
-ch happened in Buffelo. Foreigner being hired
af4niy that vncity about the middle of June when
the family went to church, and told him FIRE an
ooe the Kettle and it hsppend that the fellow put
nextra IRE down the chimney caught fire the poor fe
low did not no what to- he thought the best plan was
to church for them and inform them the accident so
on he star ed into the first church he wept-he
went the asie and holo wed lowed as he could
that Their house was FIRE which ssremed the congerga
uon and gil rushed 70 the door TO get fast they
could so TO make him self shure he ran in the next
Shurch IN the former manner-the bells rung the in.
glne turned out; but the-the FIRE was extnguished
Please put this IN Fact Fancy VIC.
Mr.. JANIS CoRpoN BENNETT,
Esiter and proprietor ofthe New York Herld
North East OF Fulton an Nsssou ttreets